you said "by changing code (or adding a configuration item) it could be switched to use traditional Mongolian script", and I want to know how? it is very important to me!and I want to working on the new td-lr writing mode in OOo UI, perhaps together with Badral is a great idea!"The first work from Badral will be available on the DEV300 code line soon" is very encouraging.
At 2011-01-18 01:01:13，"Mathias Bauer" <nospamfor...@gmx.de> wrote: >Hi 胡其图, > >let me summarize. > >OOo does not have a full script type support: we use a hard coded table >that assigns a script type to an ISO locale. Thus each locale can be >used only with one script type. For "Mongolian" this means that the "mn" >locale can be either used with traditional writing or with Cyrillic >writing. Currently OOo uses the latter, by changing code (or adding a >configuration item) it could be switched to use traditional Mongolian >script (with some effort even on a per-document base). But it won't be >possible to use both scripts in the same document. > >For further discussion of this problem please refer to issue 88665: >http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=88665 > >Badral Sanligin (ba...@openoffice.org) provided us with a first >implementation of the necessary writing direction support in the Writer >code. We had several iterations to get some bugs fixed, added some >support for object positioning etc. But it's still not done so that we >don't think that the code is good enough to enable the new td-lr writing >mode in our UI. If you want, you can start working on this, perhaps >together with Badral. I will support you where possible. > >The first work from Badral will be available on the DEV300 code line >soon and I will notify you when it's integrated. > >Best regards, >Mathias > >On 07.01.2011 08:06, 胡其图 wrote: >> thank you and this response is i'm always waiting for.... >> >> >> >> >> At 2011-01-04 16:05:58，"Mathias Bauer"<nospamfor...@gmx.de> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> sorry for the late response, but I didn't read mails in the Christmas >>> and New Year break. I will answer soon and report the current status. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Mathias >>> >>> On 19.12.2010 14:50, 胡其图 wrote: >>>> thank you for you help, and you are right, I am living in inner mongolia, >>>> china, and we use traditional Mongolian. so I want to try on it, please >>>> help me to gettingstart, and tell me how to join the forces. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> At 2010-12-17 16:09:47，"Mathias Bauer"<nospamfor...@gmx.de> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> On 17.12.2010 02:22, 胡其图 wrote: >>>>>> Hi, I am a beginner in open office developer and need your help really! >>>>>> I want to build open office in mongolian language specification, and >>>>>> that can support mongolian writing mode(something like td-lr, means >>>>>> top-down and left-right). >>>>>> there are have a site to aware of td-lr >>>>>> mode:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms531187(v=vs.85).aspx >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> thank you. >>>>> >>>>> If I understand correctly, you want to use the traditional Mongolian >>>>> text layout. >>>>> >>>>> This writing mode is still not supported in OOo. We have a CWS (feature >>>>> branch) that adds a first version of it and it is waiting for >>>>> integration. It needs some more work before we can offer it to users, >>>>> but if you wanted to work on that matter, we could help you getting >>>>> started. There is at least one more developer that is interested in >>>>> that, perhaps you can join forces. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Mathias >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer >>>>> OpenOffice.org Engineering at Oracle: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS >>>>> Please don't reply to "nospamfor...@gmx.de". >>>>> I use it for the OOo lists and only rarely read other mails sent to it. >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.org >>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer >>> OpenOffice.org Engineering at Oracle: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS >>> Please don't reply to "nospamfor...@gmx.de". >>> I use it for the OOo lists and only rarely read other mails sent to it. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.org >>> > > >-- >Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer >OpenOffice.org Engineering at Oracle: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS >Please don't reply to "nospamfor...@gmx.de". >I use it for the OOo lists and only rarely read other mails sent to it. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.org >For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.org >
