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Old 12-15-2019, 11:15 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by FrustratedReader View Post
[...]Amazon STUPIDLY had maybe only Latin/Roman and some Greek letters originally on the Kindle, even though the underlying Linux supported most lanaguages years earlier. It had worse language support than 1988 DOS.
Actually, when it comes to non-Latin alphabet support Amazon has a pretty good track record, because Kindles and Kinde apps come with code2000 as the Unicode fallback font, which covers Unicode 5.2. I.e., you'll rarely have to embed a font to display non-Latin characters.
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