Thanks to Tom Gewecke, I have added a Tengwar entry for Frodo Baggins,
to the Plane 1 Demo page.
Although Tengwar is not officially in Unicode yet, I thought:
a) the current commercial interest in things related to Lord of the
Rings, makes it compelling
b) at this time the plane 1 pages are
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Quoting UAX#27, Unicode 3.1, Section 7.10:
Directionality. Most early Etruscan texts have right-to-left
directionality. From the third century BCE, left-to-right texts
appear, showing the influence of Latin. Oscan, Umbrian, and Faliscan
also generally have right-to-left
Tom Gewecke wrote:
Could you run a test on my Tengwar page?
http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/oring.html
IE 6.0:
- All boxes
- When I manually set the Code2001 font for the Latin-based [sic!]
scripts, I see empty boxes for plane-1 characters, and a special
Code2001 specific, kind of
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Tex Texin wrote:
Thanks to Tom Gewecke, I have added a Tengwar entry for Frodo Baggins,
to the Plane 1 Demo page.
But shouldn't you write his name in Cirth? I think that was the script
Hobbits used. Quoting http://www.forodrim.org/daeron/mdtci.html#DTS7:
'I cannot read
At 18:06 +0330 2002-01-07, Roozbeh Pournader wrote:
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Tex Texin wrote:
Thanks to Tom Gewecke, I have added a Tengwar entry for Frodo Baggins,
to the Plane 1 Demo page.
But shouldn't you write his name in Cirth? I think that was the script
Hobbits used.
In the Hobbit Bilbo
* Roozbeh Pournader [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-01-07 18:06]:
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Tex Texin wrote:
Thanks to Tom Gewecke, I have added a Tengwar entry for Frodo Baggins,
to the Plane 1 Demo page.
But shouldn't you write his name in Cirth? I think that was the script
Hobbits used. Quoting
roozbeh wrote:
But shouldn't you write his name in Cirth? I think that was the script
Hobbits used. Quoting http://www.forodrim.org/daeron/mdtci.html#DTS7:
'I cannot read the fiery letters,' said Frodo (LR 1 II:73), and
Gandalf explained that [t]he letters are Elvish, of an ancient mode,
Tom Gewecke wrote:
Tengwar is now added to the unicode-example-plane1.html page. Let me know
if the results for that are any different.
Yes they are.
And they differ from my previous test.
unicode-example-plane1.html
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IE 6.0.2600..xpclient.010817-1148:
- All
Tex, et al --
... have added a Tengwar entry [...] to the Plane 1 Demo page.
Woah! Hang on there!
I would like to voice a shout of vehement discouragement about this sort
of thing. Tex wrote it's not officially in Unicode yet -- which still
means it isn't in Unicode.
Making an entry in
Bird script, cloud script, tadpole script, and many more are illustrated on
the fantastic Hawley Chinese Culture Chart Fanciful Seal Characters.
Apparently the great Hawley charts are still available:
http://www.wmhawley.com/china1.html
And no, there is no Tadpole Script Area in Unicode.
Otto Stolz wrote:
Tom Gewecke wrote:
Could you run a test on my Tengwar page?
http://homepage.mac.com/thgewecke/oring.html
Netscape 6.2:
Shanjian Li and I are working on fixing these issues on Mozilla. You can
download the latest mozilla daily build from www.mozilla.org to see the
Both Netscape 4.x and 6.2 can use it too.
Michael (michka) Kaplan wrote:
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Sorry, there is not. You will never see Japanese in notepad or in anyprogram that requires a default system locale of Japanese -- UNLESSA youhave Japanese Windows 98.The IE
Rick's right, of course.
Perhaps if the experimental aspect of the page were stressed
and a strong warning were given, it might be slightly more
acceptable?
Maybe the ConScript PUA encoding could be added to the BMP
demo page. But, there are many people (some on this list, even)
who
Are there any free fonts that support the Conscript encoding of Tengwar?
Thanks!
- rick cameron
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From: James Kass [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, 7 January 2002 13:59
To: Unicode List; Rick McGowan
Cc: Tex Texin; Tom Gewecke
Subject: Re: Tengwar added to
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i am adding a mail addresslist to mozilla in address books page the same as
the tree directory of personal address book and collected addresses and
it should display openldap server's addresses automatically
the windows style defined in the file :
In a message dated 2002-01-07 19:54:16 Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i am adding a mail addresslist to mozilla in address books page the same as
the tree directory of personal address book and collected addresses
... blah blah blah ...
who can tell me how can the
In a message dated 2002-01-07 10:31:32 Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Making an entry in this demo file for a proposed Plane 1 script that is
NOT IN UNICODE, is both premature and dangerous. It has not been discussed
in committee, and a spot for Tengwar on the roadmap
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