* NEWS -- What's new in the m17n database. -*- outline -*- Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Registration Number H15PRO112 See the end for copying conditions. * Changes in the m17n database 1.6.1 ** This release is just for a minor bug fix. * Changes in the m17n database 1.6.0 ** An input method is deleted. si-wijesekera-preedit.mim ** New FLT files are added. FLT/MLM2-OTF.flt, FLT/KND2-OTF.flt, FLT/TEL2-OTF.flt, FLT/TML2-OTF.flt, FLT/ORY2-OTF.flt, FLT/GJR2-OTF.flt, FLT/GUR2-OTF.flt, FLT/BNG2-OTF.flt, FLT/DEV2-OTF.flt, FLT/MYMR-SIL.flt * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.5 ** An input method is deleted. si-wijesekera-preedit-alt.mim ** These Vietnamese input methods adopt smart-quotes. vi-telex.mim, vi-tcvn.mim, vi-vni.mim * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.4 ** A new input method is added. ta-lk-renganathan.mim (Tamil) * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.3 This release is just for bug fixing. * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.2 ** A new input method is added. sa-harvard-kyoto.mim (Sanscrit) * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.1 ** A new FLT is added. CHAM-GENERIC.flt (For Cham script) ** Several new input methods are added. vi-tcvn.mim (Vietnamese) cmc-kbd.mim (Cham) sa-harvard-kyoto.mim (Sanscrit) * Changes in the m17n database 1.5.0 ** A new FLT is added. COMBINING.flt (For combining diacritical marks) * Changes in the m17n database 1.4.0 ** Several new input methods are added. da-post.mim (Danish) bo-ewts.mim (Tibetan) fr-azerty.mim (French) ** New database for language names. * Changes in the m17n database 1.3.4 ** Several new input methods are added. grc-mizuochi.mim (Greek) ja-trycode.mim (Japanese) ru-phonetic.mim (Russian) si-wijesekera-preedit.mim (Sinhala) th-kesmanee-2.mim, th-pattachote.mim th-pattachote-2.mim (Thai) th-tis820.mim th-tis820-2.mim (Thai) ug-kbd.mim (Uyghur) zh-bopomofo.mim (Chinese bopomofo, renamed from bopo-kbd.mim) ** Several new FLTs are added. LAOO-OTF.flt (Lao) THAI-OTF.flt (Thai) ** Gettextized. * Changes in the m17n database 1.3.0 ** Wildcard handling is added to mdb.dir. For instance, the current mdb.dir file contains this single line: (input-method * "*.mim") instead of lines for each input methods. ** Several new input methods are added. bn-unijoy.mim (Bengali) hi-typewriter.mim (Hindi) lo-kbd.mim (Lao) si-wijesekera.mim (Sinhala) sv-post.mim (Swedish) vi-vni.mim (Vietnamese) zh-cangjie.mim, zh-quick.mim (Chinese) zh-py-b5.mim, zh-py-gb.mim (Chinese, restricted version of zh-py.mim) zh-tonepy-b5.mim, zh-tonepy-gb.mim (Chinese, restricted version of zh-tone.mim) ** Several new FLTs are added. ARAB-OTF-NO-GPOS.flt (Arabic) KHMR-OTF.flt (Khmer) LAOO-GENERIC.flt (Lao) MLYM-RACHANA.flt (Malayalam) THAI-GENERIC.flt (Thai) TIBT-OTF.flt (Tibetan) * Changes in the m17n database 1.2.0 ** Naming convention for *.flt and *.mim is changed. Script names : ISO 15924 (four letter codes) Language names : ISO 639-1 (two letter codes) See ChangeLog for details. ** Several new input methods are added. dv-phonetic.mim (Thaana script) hy-kbd.mim (Armenian script) ko-romaja.mim (Korean Hangul script) my-kbd.mim (Myanmar script) si-samanala.mim (Sinhala script) zh-pinyin.min (PinYin script) bopo-kbd.mim (Bopomofo script) syrc-phonetic.mim (Syriac script) latn-pre.mim (Latin script) ** Several new FLTs are added. SINH-OTF.flt (Sinhala script) SYRC-OTF.flt (Syriac script) ** Several new char-tables are added. BLOCK.tab (Unicode Blocks) CASE-MAPPING.tab CASED.tab SOFT-DOTTED.tab (for case conversion) LINEBREAK.tab (for linebreaking) LANGUAGE.tbl (ISO639-1, ISO639-2 language codes) SCRIPT-LANGUAGE.tbl (script vs languages) ** A new fontset generic.fst is added. * Changes in the m17n database 1.1.0 ** Several new FLTs are added. ARABIC-OTF.flt (Arabic script) BEN-OTF.flt (Bengali script) GUJ-OTF.flt (Gujarati script) GUR-OTF.flt (Gurmukhi script) KAN-OTF.flt (Kannada script) MYANMAR-ZEDI.flt (Myanmar script) ORI-OTF.flt (Oriya script) TEL-OTF.flt (Telugu script) THAANA-OTF.flt (Thaana script) TML-OTF.flt (Tamil script) ** Several new input methods are added. sr-kbd.mim (Serbian) hr-kbd.mim (Croatian) ka-kdb.mim (Georgian) kk-arabic.mim (Kazakh in Arabic script) kk-kdb.mim (Kazakh in Cyrillic script) ** New command m17n-db prints information about the installed m17n database. * Changes in the m17n database 1.0 ** Released. * Copyright information Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Registration Number H15PRO112 This file is part of the m17n database; a sub-part of the m17n library. 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