[ft-devel] Re: [tex-live] Fw: "CMap Resources" open source project

[Jjgod Jiang]

Hi,

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I've just received this letter from Ken; you might be interesting in
> reading it.
>
>
>     Werner
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ken Lunde <address@hidden>
> To: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:24:37 -0700
> Subject: "CMap Resources" open source project
> Werner,
>
> I would like to let you know that we just launched the "CMap Resources" open 
> source project at Adobe, which puts all of our CMap resources under a more 
> favorable open source license. Note that I excluded the Adobe-Japan2-0 CMap 
> resources, because they have been in deprecated status ever since 
> Adobe-Japan1-6 was released to completely cover JIS X 0212-1990.
>
> Anyway, you can get the details here:
>
>  http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/cmap/

Just curious, it does not seemed to contain "Unicode Mapping files"
like GBK-EUC-UCS2, Adobe-GB1-UCS2, GBpc-EUC-UCS2, etc. Are they dropped?
Because it is useful for dvipdfmx to generate correct bookmarks if the
source encoding is not Unicode.

- Jiang