Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f1IF69f15057 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:09 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1IF69d23504 . for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:09 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C099BC.52E4C680" Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1IF68H25622 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.57]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA07072 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:08 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1IF68Q07425 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <3.259ED17E@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:05:59 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 489480 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:05 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA03418 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:04 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA27876 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:03 +0100 Received: from Sina.sharif.ac.ir (sina.Sharif.AC.IR [194.225.40.9]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1IF60x19054 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:06:01 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (roozbeh@localhost) by Sina.sharif.ac.ir (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA27168 for ; Sun, 18 Feb 2001 18:35:58 +0330 In-Reply-To: <3A8EEF8E.E4ED93B7@ujf-grenoble.fr> Return-Path: X-Sender: roozbeh@Sina.sharif.ac.ir Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: glyph collections viz font encodings Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:05:58 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Roozbeh Pournader" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3971 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C099BC.52E4C680 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Thierry Bouche wrote: > Btw, also regarding persian, Bitstream cyberbit is a unicode font = based > on Times. Is it really impossible to have a Times-like font for any > language? I can't understand what does a Times-like font mean for the Arabic = script. Something suitable for day-to-day usage (e.g. newspapers) is something, something that can go with Latin Times is something else. --roozbeh ------_=_NextPart_001_01C099BC.52E4C680 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: glyph collections viz font encodings

On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Thierry Bouche wrote:

> Btw, also regarding persian, Bitstream cyberbit = is a unicode font based
> on Times. Is it really impossible to have a = Times-like font for any
> language?

I can't understand what does a Times-like font mean = for the Arabic script.
Something suitable for day-to-day usage (e.g. = newspapers) is something,
something that can go with Latin Times is something = else.

--roozbeh

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