From: Bernard Massot <bmassot@free.fr>
To:
fuel-discuss@lists.fedorahosted.org
Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 1:07:38 AM
Subject: Re: (ir)relevence of English words in translations
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:23:38PM -0800, Nitin Nimkar wrote:
> Are you aware that due to the lack of standardization of the Marathi
> script, all the Unicode fonts developed for Hindi are considered good
> Marathi which is not true. The present Mangala Font which comes with
> Windows is not suitable for Marathi. People are using it but the
> Printers and Publishers in Marathi Language simply do not accept this
> ( and they are right). They are still using non-standard proprietary
> fonts developed by private vendors because it satisfies their
> Printing need but it is causing great difficulties for electronic data
> exchange.
Can you describe the problems in current standard Devanagri fonts when
writing Marathi? What do they need non-standard non-free fonts for?
Don't hesitate to use a paper, a pen and a scanner to show what is
expected!
--
Bernard
Massot
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