Re: BabelMap updated to 6.1

2012-05-28 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2012-05-28 8:48, Shriramana Sharma wrote: On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Jukka K. Korpelajkorp...@cs.tut.fi wrote: BabelMap has been bundled into BabelPad, and installing the newest version of BabelPad from http://www.babelstone.co.uk/software/babelpad.html gets you the new BabelMap

Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Anand Kumar Sharma
Hi I want to know that is current exact Position of Indian Rupee Symbol on US-English keyboard (QWERTY keyboard). I came across one of the blog showing Rupee symbol on extreme left to character 1 refer this http://blog.foradian.com/rupee-foradian-keyboard-layout-type-the-india (Refer

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Szelp, A. Sz.
Keyboard layouts are, to my best knowledge, not a matter of Unicode. Szabolcs On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Anand Kumar Sharma aksha...@cdac.in wrote: Hi I want to know that is current exact Position of Indian Rupee Symbol on US-English keyboard (QWERTY keyboard). I came across one of

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2012-05-28 11:19, Anand Kumar Sharma wrote: I want to know that is current exact Position of Indian Rupee Symbol on US-English keyboard (QWERTY keyboard). This is not something that Unicode or ISO 10646 standardizes. Keyboard standards are defined by various organizations, mostly national,

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Karl Pentzlin
Am Montag, 28. Mai 2012 um 12:30 schrieb Jukka K. Korpela: JKK I don’t think there will be any standard on it. It is contained in the draft of ISO/IEC 9995-9 Multilingual, Multiscript Keyboard Group Layouts which is currently being submitted to DIS voting. - Karl

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Tom Gewecke
On May 28, 2012, at 6:30 AM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: Optimistically speaking, it will probably take ten years before the Indian rupee sign will generally, worldwide, be present in fonts, properly handled in software, and conveniently assigned to a key combination. For what it's worth,

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Shriramana Sharma
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Tom Gewecke t...@bluesky.org wrote: all current Apple iphones/ipads and those Mac's with OS X 10.7 (released July 2011) include font support for 20B9 Indian Rupee Sign. As do even cheap Nokia phones that came out recently. The X1-01 and X2-02 being two examples

Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2012-05-28 17:04, Shriramana Sharma wrote: On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Tom Gewecket...@bluesky.org wrote: all current Apple iphones/ipads and those Mac's with OS X 10.7 (released July 2011) include font support for 20B9 Indian Rupee Sign. As do even cheap Nokia phones that came out

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread shi zhao
PS: zh-hans: 鱼+丹 zh-hant: 魚+丹 2012/5/28 shi zhao shiz...@gmail.com Plese add a Hanzi to Unihan: a fish name 鱼+丹 =* Danio.* * * see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danio https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:%28%E9%AD%9A%E4%B8%B9%29%E5%B1%AC

Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread shi zhao
Plese add a Hanzi to Unihan: a fish name 鱼+丹 =* Danio.* * * see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danio https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:%28%E9%AD%9A%E4%B8%B9%29%E5%B1%AC http://www.cnffd.com/index.php?route=product/categorypath=3_11_64_284 http://zd1.brim.ac.cn/Mnamelist.asp?start=1982

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread Charlie Ruland
Zhao, 1. If the character 鱼⿰丹 that you would like to have encoded is a contemporary Standard Chinese word or morpheme, then what is its pronunciation? 2. Can you provide material (for example photos, scans from books, etc.) that clearly shows that 鱼⿰丹 is used as a single character? By which

[OT] Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Doug Ewell
Karl Pentzlin replied to Jukka K. Korpela: JKK I don’t think there will be any standard on [how to type INDIAN RUPEE SIGN on a U.S. English keyboard]. It is contained in the draft of ISO/IEC 9995-9 Multilingual, Multiscript Keyboard Group Layouts which is currently being submitted to DIS

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread Doug Ewell
I think there's a little more to getting a new character encoded than this. -- Doug Ewell | Thornton, Colorado, USA http://www.ewellic.org | @DougEwell ­ From: shi zhao Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 9:05 To: unicode@unicode.org Subject: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi Plese add a Hanzi to Unihan: a

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread John H. Jenkins
On 2012年5月28日, at 上午10:21, Charlie Ruland rul...@luckymail.com wrote: Zhao, 1. If the character 鱼⿰丹 that you would like to have encoded is a contemporary Standard Chinese word or morpheme, then what is its pronunciation? FWIW, the correct syntax is ⿰鱼丹. I take it that he would also like

Re: [OT] Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Julian Bradfield
On 2012-05-28, Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org wrote: Karl Pentzlin replied to Jukka K. Korpela: JKK I don’t think there will be any standard on [how to type INDIAN RUPEE SIGN on a U.S. English keyboard]. It is contained in the draft of ISO/IEC 9995-9 Multilingual, Multiscript Keyboard Group

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread Charlie Ruland
* John H. Jenkins jenk...@apple.com [2012-05-28 20:54]: On 2012年5月28日, at 上午10:21, Charlie Ruland rul...@luckymail.com mailto:rul...@luckymail.com wrote: Zhao, 1. If the character 鱼⿰丹 that you would like to have encoded is a contemporary Standard Chinese word or morpheme, then what is its

Re: [OT] Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Karl Pentzlin
Am Montag, 28. Mai 2012 um 19:02 schrieb Doug Ewell: DE ISO/IEC 9995-9 cannot be implemented natively on Microsoft Windows; it DE requires a third-party add-on package such as Keyman, which is not free. It is too early to blame Microsoft (or anybody else) on this. The ISO/IEC 9995 series does

Re: [OT] Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Doug Ewell
Julian Bradfield wrote: ISO/IEC 9995-9 cannot be implemented natively on Microsoft Windows; it requires a third-party add-on package such as Keyman, which is not free. I don't understand this remark. Microsoft Windows is not free, so what does it matter whether there's a free addon or not?

Re: [OT] Re: Exact positioning of Indian Rupee symbol according to Unicode Technical Committee

2012-05-28 Thread Doug Ewell
Karl Pentzlin wrote: As said in an earlier posting, the part 9995-9 is now in DIS, which means that its final version will be published 2013 or 2014. Thus, national standards referring to this part will hardly be published before 2015. Thus, there is enough time for any manufacturer of

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread David Starner
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Doug Ewell d...@ewellic.org wrote: I think there's a little more to getting a new character encoded than this. Yes, but it would be nice if there were some way for people to get their characters encoded. As far as I can tell, my combining up tack above has

Re: Plese add a Chinese Hanzi

2012-05-28 Thread shi zhao
Thx John! You right. I'm will find materials about the Hanzi. 2012/5/29 John H. Jenkins jenk...@apple.com On 2012年5月28日, at 上午10:21, Charlie Ruland rul...@luckymail.com wrote: Zhao, 1. If the character 鱼⿰丹 that you would like to have encoded is a contemporary Standard Chinese word or

Unifon (was: Re: Unicode 6.2 to Support the Turkish Lira Sign)

2012-05-28 Thread Benjamin M Scarborough
On May 28, 2012, at 01:52, Michael Everson wrote: There are many blorts. I've discovered some working with Unifon. I haven't exactly had much support from the UTC with what I've discovered. I've found the usual posturing about possible unifications with other scripts. I went in saying,