From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
Cc: 11860@debbugs.gnu.org, smias@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#11860: 24.1; Arabic - Harakat (diacritics, short vowels) don't appear
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:47:54 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ipbrctr9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wlzk53wk2o.wl%mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
> Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:56:47 +0900
> From: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
> Cc: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>,
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
> Kenichi Handa <handa@gnu.org>,
> 11860@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > There are also in linux problems with some fonts for arabic, for
> > example: KacstNaskh have only one form for every arabic letter! But
> > it works with the many fonts as Arial, Tholoth, DejaVu and Metal,
> > which my linux machine uses by default.
>
> Thanks. I also tried myself with Ubuntu 12.04 by installing Arial
> using the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package. It seems to install a
> different version of the Arial font (2.82) than what's bundled with OS
> X 10.8 (5.01.2x). The result is also different from what I showed
> before on OS X, but still doesn't look right unlike yours (see the
> attached screenshot).
Note that the Y-OFF value is zero in your snapshot, while it is 9 in
Steffan's one. That's the immediate reason for the different display,
I think. The question is, why that difference happens. Perhaps
Handa-san could help us understand that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-06 10:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-04 9:17 bug#11860: 24.1; Arabic - Harakat (diacritics, short vowels) don't appear Steffan
2012-07-04 20:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-05 17:53 ` Steffan
2012-08-05 5:27 ` Steffan
2012-08-05 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-13 0:02 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-18 2:45 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-18 7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-18 9:19 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-18 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-19 7:32 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2012-08-19 12:51 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-19 13:20 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-19 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-19 18:53 ` Werner LEMBERG
2012-08-20 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-19 3:02 ` Jason Rumney
2012-08-19 13:37 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-19 16:16 ` Jason Rumney
2012-08-19 18:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-20 14:57 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-20 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-21 9:20 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-19 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-19 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-19 4:34 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2012-09-09 4:06 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2012-09-11 14:49 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-11 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-12 13:14 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-12 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-13 6:07 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-13 17:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-13 23:26 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-16 12:03 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-16 12:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-16 15:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-16 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-17 14:08 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-17 16:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-08-19 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-21 13:16 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-21 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-22 9:15 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-22 19:52 ` Steffan
2012-08-23 2:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-22 21:40 ` Steffan
2012-08-23 2:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-27 21:10 ` Steffan
2012-08-29 8:09 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-01 13:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-03 13:55 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-09-03 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-04 9:03 ` Kenichi Handa
2012-08-29 8:57 ` Steffan
2012-09-01 14:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-03 15:31 ` Steffan
2012-09-03 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-04 17:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-03 16:24 ` Steffan
2012-09-03 17:49 ` Steffan
2012-09-06 2:09 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2012-09-06 8:52 ` Steffan
2012-09-06 9:56 ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2012-09-06 10:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-09-06 14:52 ` Steffan
2012-09-10 16:13 ` Steffan
2020-08-17 22:45 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-18 4:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-18 9:47 ` Stefan Kangas
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2012-07-05 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
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