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- 1Fixing dotted circles in Myanmar text rendering●Noto means "no tofu": fixing dotted circles in Myanmar text
Google's Noto font project, whose name comes from 'no tofu' — the slang for missing-character boxes — has been working on correcting a long-standing problem in rendering Myanmar script, where unsupported or malformed characters appear as dotted circles. The issue affects how Burmese and related languages display on screens, and the latest write-up explains the technical causes and the fixes involved.
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