Hi,
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> I imagine your work is related to character -> glyph conversion.
> Is that right?
Yes, we have written some parsing routines for conversion from ISCII to glyph
> > converter for it. When XmbDrawString is called with UTF encoded DEVANAGARI text,
Around 12 o'clock on Feb 20, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> What font name you use? I imagine Devanagari will need more glyph
> codepoints than character codepoints. Since these X11 functions
> assume the character encoding to be *glyph* index, I think some
> radical redesign would be needed for X f
Hi,
At Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:51:54 +0530 (IST),
Aravind Menon wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I do not exactly wish to do the entire handling of Indic script. We have
> already modified a part of Xlib (the XDrawString and similar functions) to
> handle input in a different manner when it is ISCII encoded
Aravind,
I am working on a similar project. Where is the font
'installed'? Also, what type of font is it? what is the OS?
Regards,
Akber
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Aravind Menon wrote:
> Hi,
> I do not exactly wish to do the entire handling of Indic script. We have
> already modified a part o
If you want to use Indic, there are two things you should look at:
Pango
http://www.pango.org/
ST
http://stsf.sourceforge.net/
If you want to help with Indic support, I would focus on input methods.
Output methods are now becomming mostly locale independent with UTF-8,
so there is very litt
Hi,
I do not exactly wish to do the entire handling of Indic script. We have
already modified a part of Xlib (the XDrawString and similar functions) to
handle input in a different manner when it is ISCII encoded (ISCII is an
8-bit encoding for Indic scripts and is compatible with ascii). T
Hi,
At Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:54:56 +0530 (IST),
Aravind Menon wrote:
> I am working on a project that involves changing Xlib to support Indian
> locales. I am quite new to i18n and would like to get technical information
> about the existing i18n framework, specifically the internal mechanis