- From: Philip Jägenstedt <philipj@opera.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:23:41 +0100
- To: public-texttracks@w3.org
On Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:11:55 +0100, David Singer <singer@apple.com> wrote: > > On Dec 7, 2011, at 12:32 , Glenn Maynard wrote: > >> (We might want to shift lists if we want to pursue this, since the >> language-detection stuff isn't WebVTT-specific.) >> > > do we really want any heuristics at all? given a clean start, why don't > we tell people "label the language right at either the file or text-span > level"? And say explicitly that in the absence of any language > information, cuneiform will be assumed :-( With or without language information, font switching is needed. I assume that you don't mean that Chinese text in something labeled as English shouldn't be rendered at all, so how should the font for each character be picked? -- Philip Jägenstedt Core Developer Opera Software
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