Microsoft has created a new shaping engine for text that it says will help Windows 10 display more languages correctly
From Windows Central:
From Windows Central:
The details of the new Universal Shaping Engine have now been published for font developers to access so that their creations look right when used on Windows 10.Windows 10 will make more languages look beautiful with new text shaping engine
Microsoft said today that for a complex text language to be displayed correctly on current and earlier versions of Windows, linguists and developers had to create a shaping engine to support each script. That meant that only 27 shaping engines were made for the most complex writing systems by the time Windows 8.1 was released.