Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

re: Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

arun.philip — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:51:36 GMT

Your post titles are scaling new heights (lows?), you rogue!

re: Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:43:30 GMT

Michael,

have you seen any good technical Pango/Uniscribe comparisons?

The whole area of layout engines seems to be a very niche and small place where much more people could be needed. Then again, the whole g11n domain is not that filled with people and it is such an important part for any company trying to expand outside their own country.

A whole new spin on the term 'Vertical markets' (aka in SiaO we trust?)

Sorting It All Out — Sat, 01 Dec 2007 21:04:54 GMT

One of the interesting side effects of having comments open all the time is that sometimes a post from

My Wish List For Future Silverlight Release

SilverlightExamples.NET — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:22:35 GMT

My Wish List For Future Silverlight Release

Silverlight as Esau: selling its implementation for a pot of interface

Sorting it all Out — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:02:22 GMT

Apologies for the biblical metaphor in the title... Now I mentioned last week in Shine a Little [Silver]Light

This is not yet my take on DirectWrite

Sorting it all Out — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 18:16:25 GMT

More news out of the PDC. :-) I had a few people point out after they saw the talk I pointed to in From

re: Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

John Cowan — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:22:24 GMT

That word is not pronounced how you think it's pronounced, despite a good deal of misinformation out there. It actually rhymes with <i>Thai</i>, which really is pronounced how you think it's pronounced. (The standard spelling in English follows an old Khmer dialect pronunciation.)

re: Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

Michael S. Kaplan — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:41:53 GMT

I don't mind if my subject line pronunciation-based puns don't work with actual pronunciations (as long as they work with the pronunciations most people use, and that the actual content provides value!).

re: Khmer, and I'll tell you about all the text stacks

Michael S. Kaplan — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 02:44:40 GMT

Though I am having some trouble with this -- every conversation I have ever heard talking about it whether in Unicode or Microsoft or elsewhere has used "Cuh-Mare" and you are saying it would be more like "Cuh-Meyer" ?

Want to hear about a cool new typographic convention? Khmer, and I'll tell you about it...

Sorting it all Out — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:12:19 GMT

Now lots of people have already been talking about cool changes to fonts in Windows 7, such as blogs