> On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:54:46AM +0200, Eli Segal wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:25:28AM +0200, Eli Segal wrote:
> > >
> > >   I am also interested to know how exactly are you compiling the
> > > packages. Please give as detailed instructions as possible.
> > >
> >
> > well to get hebrew on licq, i need to compile with bidi support
> > xchat need to be copile with hebrew-support
> > I don't know how well Abiword works out of the box in sid
> > but now you have to compile it with bidi, and take a long root to
install
> > the fonts for it
> >
> > i'm using debian sarge
> >
> In sid there is already abiword 1.1.3, that uses Xft, and the fonts mess
> is OVER. It simply works.
>
> Anyway, if you want to try some interesting program-fonts "interaction"
> you should probably take a look at defoma.

defoma ... what is it ??
i've just installed msttcorefonts .. and it told me that i don't have defoma
installed
and i checked and i do have it installed .. maybe i need to activate it ??

how ??


> As for bidi: debian's package has been with bidi support for a long
> time. This includes the package in woody. IIRC most linux distros
> nowadays have the bidi version.
>
> As for licq and xchat:
>
> If the patch is non-intrusive: file a bug report to have it applied (if
> it is ot already applied!). If it has some nasty side-effects on
> non-Hebrew users, then the patch should be modified so that its
> behaviour could be controlled on run-time.


> --
> Tzafrir Cohen
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/


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