my guess is pango. and its extensive use in gnome 2. Don't know but i think kde does not use pango at it's core. Now since the bangla module for pango is present a bit buggy may be but still present.
otherwise no comments gollum ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandip Bhattacharya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Banglapenguin ML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 10:29 AM Subject: [Bangla Penguin] Problem with KDE support for UTF-8 indic fonts > > > > [ A small question kept nagging me. Why are so many people seemingly > trying to get GNOME support Indic languages properly, but I dont see > much work on the KDE front? Even though in my experience, most of the > users migrating to Linux prefer KDE for its resemblence to the Windoze > world? No flamewar intended here please. Was just a thought.] > > My first naive attempt at making a bangla > webpage (http://www.puroga.com/banglatest.html) met with disaster when > I found out that mozilla still doesn't support Indic combining > characters very well.(Screenshot comparison of source and display at > http://www.puroga.com/banglatest.jpg) But at > least I could make out what the webpage is trying to say. > > But you can see from the window title of mozilla that KDE hasn't been > able to even try to find out the font involved. Is this still on KDE's > todo list? Indic rendering (or maybe Unicode based fonts) I mean. > > - Sandip > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------- > Sandip Bhattacharya > sandipb <@> bigfoot.com > http://www.sandipb.net GPG/PGP: 0x08EB637C > -------------------------------------------------------- > > ____________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from this list [Bangla Penguin] send a mail > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe banglapenguin' > in the subjectline and body. > Archive of this mailing list is available at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from this list [Bangla Penguin] send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe banglapenguin' in the subjectline and body. Archive of this mailing list is available at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
