unifont @ Savannah: Unifont 16.0.01 Released

10 September 2024

Unifont 16.0.01 is now available. This is a major release.

From the NEWS file:

• Updates to synchronize Unifont with Unicode 16.0.0 release.

• Many new upper-plane Chinese ideographs added.

• New "make" build dependency on ImageMagick's "convert" program
  
  to build thumbnail images of the Unicode plane bitmaps.

• unifont-combining-$(VERSION).txt is now included in the
  
  distribution set to provide spacing information on all
  
  combining characters.

• Many other minor updates; see ChangeLog for details.

Download this release from GNU server mirrors at:

https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/unifont/unifont-16.0.01/

or if that fails,

https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/unifont/unifont-16.0.01/

or, as a last resort,

ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/unifont/unifont-16.0.01/

These files are also available on the unifoundry.com website:

https://unifoundry.com/pub/unifont/unifont-16.0.01/

Font files are in the subdirectory

https://unifoundry.com/pub/unifont/unifont-16.0.01/font-builds/

A more detailed description of font changes is available at

https://unifoundry.com/unifont/index.html

and of utility program changes at

https://unifoundry.com/unifont/unifont-utilities.html

Enjoy!

Paul Hardy

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