Re: [office] Support for Alternative Glyphs

robert_weir---07/08/2008 01:38:36 AM---Jirka Kosek <> wrote on 07/07/2008 12:53:42 PM:

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Re: [office] Support for Alternative Glyphs

Jirka Kosek <> wrote on 07/07/2008 12:53:42 PM:

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> > Are there any XML markups that currently support alternative glyphs?  How 

> > do they do it?

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> There is EGIX, but I don't have idea how widely is adopted:

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> http://www.w3.org/TR/EGIX/

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>Interesting.  I wonder if this could be be treated as part of the style, not as part of the content? So, "I want 12-point Times Roman, bold, with alternative glyph 27", but the content.xml knows nothing about the alternative glyph.  That is a way we could do this >in a way which does not break compatibility with older processors.

I could not help saying, this seems a wonderful solution.   

-Rob

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