[ft-devel] Re: [ft] Font family/style name issue (for msgothic shipped with vista).

[Adam Twardoch]

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >  case TT_MS_ID_UCS_4:   //should be renamed
> >     
> The `UCS_4' is used in the OpenType specification for describing the
> (3,10) cmap.
>   
That is correct. In this context, UCS-4 means that the 3.10 cmap and 
name table entries contain mapping and naming information when a font 
includes non-BMP characters, but this does not mean that the name 
strings themselves are encoded in UCS-4. I agree that it's a little 
confusing.

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Adam Twardoch
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