RE: Level of Unicode support required for various languages

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Quoting Timothy Armes <[email protected]>:

>
> Thank you all for all your anwsers.  I now understand that my   
> questions are unanswerable as they stand.  Instead, I'll put them   
> into context.
>
> Our product includes a simple font rendering technology, and we'd   
> now like to render Unicode strings.  I like to know the level   
> minimum level of Unicode support that is needed to ensure that we   
> can print strings in the modern languages used by all countries in   
> which we are present.
>
> Given this minimum level of support, I'd also like to know which   
> modern languages will not be printable, i.e. which future markets   
> would be potentially lost.
>
> So, I do mean "languages" as opposed to "scripts".  However, I'm   
> only talking about modern languages and "everyday texts" - rare   
> Unihan symbols aren't a concern, for example.
>

> Farsi
> Chinese
You certianly support for plane 2 characters, some really obsurce  
Chinese characters are in the BMP, but some very useful ones are in  
plane 2.


Yours sincerely
John Knightley



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