Re: TrueType fonts for Asian writing systems?

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Christian Weisgerber
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Do we have any users from the large continent of Asia who care about the
> fonts OpenBSD's X11 ships with by default?
>
> Now that DejaVu covers European alphabets so well, I can't help but
> notice that we still seem to be limited to bit-mapped fonts for
> Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Devanagari.  I suspect they look
> crappy, too.  We also have no fonts at all for a bunch of major
> Indic languages.
>
> Take a look at
> http://www.wikipedia.org/
> in Firefox to see what I mean.
>
> Are there any people familiar with the affected languages who can
> point us to free and standard scalable fonts?

Hi,

What about these?

http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/CJKUnifonts

http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Japanese.html

cheers
david