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Re: [ft-devel] Incomplete cmap table for platform 0 (Apple Unicode)


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] Incomplete cmap table for platform 0 (Apple Unicode)
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 09:35:13 +0200 (CEST)

> http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-base_interface.html#FT_Select_Charmap
> 
> says:
>
> "Because many fonts contain more than a single cmap for Unicode
> encoding, this function has some special code to select the one
> which covers Unicode best."
> 
> So it looks like either documentation should be changed to not
> mention that FT_Select_Charmap does the best choice, or
> FT_Select_Charmap behaviour should be changed to actually "select
> the one which covers Unicode best".

With `best' it is meant that a UCS-4 cmap is preferred to a UCS-2
cmap.  I've clarified this in the docs.


    Werner




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