- From: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:48:12 -0800 (PST)
- To: John Hudson <tiro@tiro.com>
- Cc: public-svg-wg@w3.org, www-font@w3.org
John Hudson wrote: >> Unicode variation selectors are supported in Firefox 4 on all >> platforms. The requirements are an OpenType font with a format14 >> character map, one that establishes the mapping between selector >> values and variant glyphs. An example would be Adobe's "Kozuka >> Mincho ProN". No commercially available OS ships with a font >> supporting IVS, not OSX, not Windows 7 nor any version of >> Android. (If there is I would love to be corrected). > > I think that is correct with regard to *Ideographic* Variation > Selectors, but if someone is looking for an OS font with a format14 cmap > for testing, the version of the Cambria Math font that ships with > Windows 7 supports variation selector sequences for math symbols. Right, I did a quick scan of cmaps of Windows 7 fonts. The only ones contain a format 14 cmap are Cambria Math and Microsoft PhagsPa. John Daggett
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