[haiku] Re: Unicode in Haiku
- From: "Travis D. Reed" <tdreed@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:43:18 -0500
Whoohoo! I can see Linear B, Shavian and Ugaritic!!! You people are friggin'
amazing!
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Travis D. Reed <tdreed@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, this was a long time ago. I made a keymap for Shavian. It was pretty
> nifty.
>
> Just noticed that the Charmap doesn't wrap anymore. Great work, ladies and
> gentlemen.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 2009-07-26 at 18:06:55 [+0200], Travis D. Reed <tdreed@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > No, that's not it. If you look at characters outside this plane in
>> > character map, you'll see that after 65535, the characters just repeat.
>> >
>> > I don't think it's a problem with character map. A long time ago, I
>> could
>> > display Shavian characters in Haiku, which couldn't be done in BeOS. Now
>> > this is no longer the case.
>>
>> That's actually very improbable :-). The glyph cache has always been 16
>> bit
>> wide only, which is a heritage from using AGG sample code. I don't
>> remember
>> well, maybe there was a period of time where Haiku's app_server would
>> already work but would not yet use the AGG based glyph cache, but the one
>> DarkWyrm wrote.
>>
>> Anyways, Ingo and I have worked on this problem, and r31780 should
>> hopefully fix it. The planes certainly don't wrap around anymore. :-)
>>
>> Best regards,
>> -Stephan
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> --Travis D. Reed
>
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--Travis D. Reed
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