1.7.8

🤡 MISRENDERS
1039 Myanmar virtual virama

🔡 DECAPITALIZATION
All ”runic…”
combining Almost equal to below
All emoji w/o capital letters (e.g. Vulcan salute)

📚 TEXT
Revamped Glagolitic and Cyrillic: precedence Glagolitic → Cyrillic is well established rather than hypothesis
Clarified a bit: Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Cyrillic suppl, Devanagari, Ethiopic, Georgian, Gurmukhi, Hangul, Hebrew, Latin, Myanmar, N’Ko
A few typos

🇬🇧 ENGLISH
One paragraph was missing in Gurmukhi

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN
Put the accent to Telugu

🔬 HiDPI
Now 45 HD script icons out of 321

🎞️ BLOCK ICONS (new HD icons only)
Made African brown darker: ≈milk chocolate → medium chocolate
Arabic: use Scheherazade Bold instead of probably Noto
Bengali: use ordinary KA instead of some initial vowel
Telugu: now consonant with check mark

💾 OTHER DATA
Other sort key of Hebrew (works only for upcoming Ukrainian)
Changed African brown in logo and app icon
Added app icon 24×24, 64×64
Marked Tagalog as revived rather than dead

1.7.7

🐞 PROGRAM
Moved settings to a different location (Roaming/Unicodia/Unicodia → Roaming/Unicodia)
Accidentally left 1.7.6 uncompileable

🔬 HiDPI
2 script icons are now SVG, the rest are still PNG.

1.7.6

Intermediate HD release. Only 300 script icons remain — what a job…

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Noto: Nüshu, Tamil supplement

🔡 DECAPITALIZATION
Greek acrophonic Attic one quarter…
Greek one half sign alternate form

📚 TEXT
A few typos

💾 OTHER DATA
Optimized about.svg

🔬 HiDPI
#195 Table contents no longer jump
#196 Dashed line in Sample
#197 Grey lines of space dimensions
#198 Toolbar icons are now SVG
#201 Search results
#202 #203 Library

1.7.5

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Noto: Gunjala Gondi, Nandinagari

🐞 PROGRAM
Masaram and Gunjala Gondi were in wrong order: both had key “Gondi”.

🔬 HiDPI
Fixed table (probably)
About logo PNG→SVG

(a few fixes for a friend of mine, see also 1.7.2 changelog)

1.7.2

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Noto: Tifinagh
Upd BabelStone: Han

🕒🤡 FIXUPS of U15 (#180, both will come in future Unicode)
A798 old Ewe (Ghana) orthography
AB5A Teuthonista

🔡 DECAPITALIZATION
Made all names “Sentence case” → “lower case” for compatibility with other character info
degree Celsius, degree Fahrenheit
small Element of, small Contains as member…
Tironian sign Capital Et…
Mayan numeral Zero…
tally mark One…
keycap Ten
emoji component Red hair
Adi Shakti

⛩️ UNICODIA HAN FONT
−2 chars that are now in BabelStone
Additional rule for smoothing prevention, so-called “guidelines”. Example: 316AC, top part, horizontal stroke
Other way of computing curves, both more precise and smaller
Also my tools can approximate a curve with a straight line
U+31444, 31454, 3146D: manual fixups to prevent self-intersections
Reloaded GlyphWiki, changed 14 hieroglyphs

🗂 CHARACTER NAMES
1F987 🦇 did not have name because of some Egyptian hiero

💾 OTHER DATA
Added a pseudo-continent (inverse green) for variation selectors and tags

1.7.1

EMERGENCY 1.7.0 → 1.7.1
🤡 Switched upper/lower integral (2A1B/1C) back Cambria→Noto. I’ll think later how to do it nicer

🖋️ FONTS
FunkySample: made almost functional Nag (still no European punctuation, too great ascent/descent), optimized some glyphs
Upd Noto: Ahom, Arabic (fallback only), Bamum, Bhaiksuki, Dives Akuru (🤡 low umlauts), Kaithi, Lepcha, Multani, Newa, Old Uyghur, Saurashtra, Sharada, SignWriting, Syloti Nagri, Symbol, Tifinagh, Vithkuqi, Yezidi, Zanabazar Square
Upd BabelStone: Han
#174 Changed Khojki: Sans → Serif
#171 Updated hanging Ethiopic: authors forgot U14 Gurage orthography when changing source format
#144 Changed Brahmi: Noto → Segoe if present

🤡 MISRENDERS
Reverted mathematical font to Cambria, a few hand-picked misrenders are displayed with Noto
#178 [🐛1.6.2] Unicodia Han 31CA2

⛩️ UNICODIA HAN FONT
Reloaded from GlyphWiki
−9 chars that are now in BabelStone
Do not smooth out vertices adjacent to right angles. They may start/end curves, but should always exist. Example: 31CA2, mid horizontal and mid vertical stroke of top-left quarter
Changed hinting settings to gag that 31CA2

🖼️ GRAPHIC EMOJI
#148 Optimized for faster loading: loaded together → probably nearby in ZIP
Removed wrestlers with skin tones: unused

📚 TEXT
Bidirectional: wrote a bit “What to do for a simple user.”
+1 sentence for Khojki because of non-canonical virama style in new font.
#144 Brahmi: less about font bugs

🗂️ CHARACTER NAMES
🐞 #159 Made arbitrary text channels for a code point. All are tagged: right now main name, alternate names, abbreviations, HTML entity
Added alternate names for Byte Order Mark and some control chars
#173 “Carriage return (CR)” → “Carriage return”. And CR is now abbreviation that’s also visible
#160 Sucked Egyptian hieroglyph table, it’s just fun to read what’s drawn

💾 OTHER DATA
🐛 Gagged two false alarms (everything’s actually fine, end user will notice nothing)

🐞 PROGRAM
TAB/LF/CR descriptions now have grey keycap
Changes in font engine due to #144
Hidden function due to #148: build priority XML for TapeMaker

1.6.2

🕒 TOFU of U15 — no tofu remaining!!!!
Nag Mundari in Funky

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Noto: Dogra, Music, Siddham, Takri

🔡 DECAPITALIZATION
Kawi punctuation Closing spiral

📚 TEXT
Dogra, Takri: transcription template instead of quotes
Kawi: +1 sentence

🇬🇧 ENGLISH
🐛 Wrong sorting position of Mundari

⛩️ UNICODIA HAN FONT
Identified several cases of polyline self-intersection. Still lots of self-touches, and did not check multi-curve intersections at all
Less rubbish in auto-check → found and fixed some bad curve directions

💾 OTHER DATA
🐛 Synthesized icon of Kawi was still red question mark ?

1.6.1

🕒 TOFU of U15: now 42 tofu — Nag alphabet only
Temporary cover of Kawi until better (by coverage and license) fonts arrive
New font: UnicodiaHan. It’s the same GlyphWiki as HanaMin, but covers only CJK tofu. Due to troubles with correctness checking, it covers only new characters of U15.

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Babelstone: Han
Upd Noto: Batak, Tangut
Randomly optimized char 2CF0B in HanaMin

🖼️ GRAPHIC EMOJI
Minimized SVG, it gave >700k of archive: 4.1M → 3.4

💾 OTHER DATA
New term: rejected proposals
Extended term “UTF-8”
Wrote a bit about Kawi, added links to Kawi into descriptions of its descendants

⚖️ LEGAL
Added license for Noto emoji, it’s not just OFL
+1 “bad” license, temporary Kawi

1.6.0

🕒 TOFU of U15: 1946 tofu CJK, 128 rest
#118 Alchemical in Funky. As they adopted scientific symbols of plutoids, moved from Europe to INTERNATIONAL
#107 Khojki in Funky
#108 Devanagari ex A in Funky

🖼️ GRAPHIC EMOJI
#117 Closed everything with Noto
Turned black bird to smth resembling crow/rook
#158 Made size of new hearts consistent to old ones, colours are Noto’s
Hands are still old (#152): new Noto hands are really nice but barely usable as emoji, need experiments what to do

🤡 MISRENDERS
#153 U+2D92A (some CJK) wrong glyph data

🇬🇧 ENGLISH
🐛 Caucasian Albanian: lost one sentence against Russian original
Lots of typos

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN
A few typos

💾 OTHER DATA
🤥 Syriac is BOTH religious and endangered in such use, and it’s better to write “religious”. Also Arabic is written in Syriac. Also wrote one sentence and added note “first known inscription” (according to Britannica, 1st known inscription is indeed 50 CE)
One more sentence for Greek and Coptic
Added strange CJK ideographs to Library

🐞 PROGRAM
Enlarged ×1.2 synthesized icon. It’s shown when you are searching for reserved codepoint, e.g. 590
Fixed font drawing methods. Should not affect anything
Unified OS Style in Blocks and Library. 🐛 No more Unicodia’s font when the character is actually absent in system
🌐 Partly localized Library

1.5.5

🖋️ FONTS
Upd Babelstone: Han

🕒 TOFU of U15: now 1946 tofu CJK, 153 rest
#119 Babelstone now supports lots of CJK H
#114 Latin ex G in Funky
#112 Small kana in Funky
#115 Cyrl ex D in Funky
#110 Egyptian in Funky
#106 Arab ex C in Funky

🖼️ GRAPHIC EMOJI
+wing, goose, elk
#149 Flags containing white: turned it #EEE → #FFF

1. Just a little white at the border (Australia): just turned
2. Same colour nearby (Austria): made border of this colour
3. Different colours nearby (UAE): made grey border
4. Worked around renderer bugs (Andorra)

🇬🇧 ENGLISH
🐛 Important typo: Amaharic → Amharic

🇷🇺 RUSSIAN
🐛 “Plane” term: numbers after № were eaten

🔡 DECAPITALIZATION
Circled CD, Circled Wz
Mongolian Sibe syllable boundary marker

🎞️ BLOCK ICONS
Redrew GIMP → hand-hinted SVG:
• Cyrillic (5 icons)
• Latin (8 icons)
• Greek (2 icons)
Chose another sample character in Greek Ex

💾 OTHER DATA
#150 Scrapped BETA from U15
Updated texts to U15

🐞 PROGRAM
🐛 Problems with Tofu Statistics after changing language