ZWNJ in MS Access

2004-07-11 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Can somebody help me to find out more efficient way to input ZWNJ (zero width non-joiner) U+200C into MS Access 2003 fields with Persian text under Windows XP? MS Access 2003 is very convenient for developing dictionaries, each field can be adjusted for one of the scripts, but there is

Re: ZWNJ in MS Access

2004-07-11 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Both your key combinations are working fine in MS Word 2003 (you can check it by cursor movement and/or by Alt+X), but none of them has any effect on Persian script in my MS Access 2003. Thank you for your attention, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Persian sorting with Delphi

2003-02-20 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
to preserve formatting of the sorted strings. They are coming out in default (Normal) style losing other applied fonts and styles. May be somebody can give me a hint or refer to a source where such questions are discussed. Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: Web Form: Old Russian charcaters

2003-02-07 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Please, have a look at the characters in the range 0460 - 0486 in the font Arial Unicode MS shipped with Office XP. May be those are the characters you are looking for. Can anyone on the Unicode list help? Thanks, Magda -Original Message- Date/Time:Thu Jan 16 13:11:06 EST

Re: What characters have baseline?

2002-04-19 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
such an angle. But it is an opinion of a Persian calligraph. It has something to do with the Golden Section (90°*0.618/2). The closer to this angle, the more beautiful is your handwriting considered to be (see Golden Section in Art). Vladimir Ivanov Zub3nst3.png Description: Binary data

Re: What characters have baseline?

2002-04-17 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
) typographical fonts (Nasx) is horizontal and must be aligned to the Latin-Cyrillic-Greek baseline. Beside that handwritten scripts like Nastaliq or Tahriri have an oblique baseline for each word. The angle of that secondary baseline is 27.5º, like this: Vladimir Ivanov attachment: clip_image002.jpg

Re: Private Use Agreements and Unapproved Characters

2002-03-17 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
the difficulties of hand-writing? How do they learn their prayers? Is there any Avestan education there? Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: Keyboard Layouts for Office XP in WIndows 98

2002-03-10 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
proposal Column xx4 should be shifted 1 cell downward to meet the description on page 2). Should we wait for Keyman 6 to type Old Persian in the same applications because this script is in Plane 1? Thank you in advance, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: Keyboard Layouts for Office XP in WIndows 98

2002-03-10 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Tom Gewecke wrote: One way to possibly type Old Persian (not yet in Unicode but incorporated into at least one font in the Plane 15 PUA) is with the vitual keyboard at http://home.att.net/~jameskass/screenkeyindex.htm It may require Opera 6 and Win2k or XP to work right, I'm not sure.

Re: Keyboard Layouts for Office XP in WIndows 98

2002-03-10 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
for the surrogate pair. Thank you for the advice. I'll try to experiment with it, though it will take some time. Vladimir Ivanov

Re: Month names (was: Re: Standard Conventions and euro)

2002-03-03 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
'the forth one' Thursday $B'a'q'd'_'Z'h'Q(B 'the fifth one' Friday Vladimir Ivanov

Re: Initials

2002-02-28 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
: to complicate or not to complicate the transliteration algorithm with syntax rules can be another topic of discussion. Thank you once more, Vladimir Ivanov

Initials

2002-02-23 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
language-independent direct control of this feature for all scripts is needed. Thank you in advance, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: spoof buddies

2002-02-12 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
versions of applications should be able to show English official names as reference. English for Unicode is like Latin for Medicine. Thank you for feedback, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: GRAPHEME JOINER vs. double diacritics

2002-01-04 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
. Can we have the full path to section 13.2 of PDUTR #28? Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: An Azeri disk

2001-12-08 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
in Unicode anyway. -- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com The word on disk reads Muhammad. See Arabic Presentation Form U+FDF4. There are some additional ornamental elements as well. Sincerely, Vladimir Ivanov

Re: sample text ok?

2001-10-11 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Third form is a combination of the fourth form (from right to left) and Kashida U+0640. Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 14:27 10/10/2001, Roozbeh Pournader wrote: No, it's not a fifth form. It's just the initial form. Since Heh is too similiar to the Arabic digit five, when refering

Re: microsoft font link

2001-08-05 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
. 2) Does this library support calls to Uniscribe? Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unicode library (was: microsoft font link)

2001-08-05 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Roozbeh Pournader wrote: I don't know how hard that may be, but have you considered Pango http://www.pango.org/? Thank you, the project is worth reading. Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How strong is rule 1?

2001-07-18 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
a). Was such encoding done due to some historical reasons in the past? Could there be exceptions in the future in similar cases? Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Arabic based alphabets

2001-06-16 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
Vladimir Ivanov wrote: Letter "dze" is represented in Unicode by U+0681 "Arabic letter heh with hamza above",though the sign above heh is not exactly hamza. John Hudson wrote: Does Pashto also make use of the regular hamza sign in other contexts? Yes, for instance

Russian Unicode Convertion

2001-06-12 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
invented something at Russian Sofware Club www.rusc.ru but you'd better put such a question directly to their Conference. Sincerely, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Arabic based alphabets

2001-06-09 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
h with hamza above", people usually accept it as a substitute, saying that "computer is not able to build a real Pashto letter" (?!). I could not find such a letter in Unicode. I would be glad to hear some comments on it. Sicerely, Vladimir Ivanov

Farsi keyboard

2001-06-09 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
hift+X. Does the new version fix it? Sincerely, Vladimir Ivanov

Persian letters Kaf and Heh with Yeh above

2001-05-09 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
above 06C0 automatically switches the font to Tahoma. So,if you don't pay any attention, the rest of your text will be in Tahoma (see Lines 2 and 3). 3) Heh with Yeh above 06C0 is not linked to the preceding letter (see Line 3). Thank you, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED] KafHamza.zip

Re: Using hex numbers considered a geek attitude

2001-05-04 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
not remember exact terms. Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Old Persian

2001-04-02 Thread Vladimir Ivanov
s "ji" U+D800DF8A and it must be changed to "va" U+D800DF9E in order to give "Darayavaush" - the name of the Persian King - Darius. Sincerely, Vladimir Ivanov, [EMAIL PROTECTED] OldPersianCuniform.tif