- From: Stephane Boyera <boyera@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:42:04 +0200
- To: David Storey <dstorey@opera.com>
- CC: public-mw4d@w3.org
Hi David, thanks for the information. Could-you let me know what font transcoding is ? i mean the opera proxy for mini detect that a page requires specific fonts, let's say hindi. What is it doing ? Are you saying that opera mini does not use the system fonts? Stephane > I bumped into one of our Indian sales guys in the corridor and he > mentioned that phones in India are usually sold with Hindi fonts, so > Opera Mini works fine with Hindi web sites. He also mentioned that it > doesn't matter too much for Opera Mini as we do font transcoding (this > needed for for example TATA, one of the biggest Indian telecoms > companies) such as we do content transcoding, so it should work with > those languages even when there are font issues. > > David Storey > > Chief Web Opener / Product Manager, Opera Dragonfly > W3C WG: Mobile Web Best Practices / SVG Interest Group > > Opera Software ASA, Oslo, Norway > Mobile: +47 94 22 02 32 / E-Mail/XMPP: dstorey@opera.com / Twitter: dstorey > -- Stephane Boyera stephane@w3.org W3C +33 (0) 5 61 86 13 08 BP 93 fax: +33 (0) 4 92 38 78 22 F-06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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