[Ankur-core] Ekushey released 2 new Bangla OpenType fonts

2005-04-20 Thread Omi Azad
Hello All, Ekushey is proud to release 2 new Unicode 4.1 compatible Bangla OpenType fonts. The latest fonts are Ekushey Azad and Ekushey Puja. Like the previous ones, These 2 fonts are released under GPL license. So you are free to download, use and distribute. Ekushey developers made the first Hig

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Progga
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 03:53:17PM +, Shekhar Nath wrote: > The pictures and other things open > clearly but the bengali fonts don't come properly. They won't, because stock Mozilla doesn't support Open Type fonts which are needed to view Unicode-encoded webpages. The newly released BanglaF

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Kaushik Ghose
Stock firefox has supported unicode since the fist version I downloaded (0.9) and shows bangla pages with OTF just fine. -kg Progga wrote: On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 03:53:17PM +, Shekhar Nath wrote: The pictures and other things open clearly but the bengali fonts don't come properly. They wo

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 10:18, Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Stock firefox has supported unicode since the fist version I > downloaded (0.9) and shows bangla pages with OTF just fine. One should not make such global statements about software that have different rendering backends on different OS's. I

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Kaushik Ghose
win xp -kg Deepayan Sarkar wrote: On Wednesday 20 April 2005 10:18, Kaushik Ghose wrote: Stock firefox has supported unicode since the fist version I downloaded (0.9) and shows bangla pages with OTF just fine. One should not make such global statements about software that have different rendering

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:24, Kaushik Ghose wrote: > win xp > -kg Right. The original problem was on Linux, so your observation is irrelevant :-) (Any newspaper would have ensured that they are readable on Windows anyway. Although Shekhar hasn't told us which sites he was having problems wi

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Kaushik Ghose
Ah. So this "They won't, because stock Mozilla doesn't support Open Type fonts which are needed to view Unicode-encoded webpages." referred to Linux only. Ok. I got the impression that BanglaFox was a localized version of FireFox, not that it added bangla rendering capability (which exists in stoc

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:54, Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Ah. So this > "They won't, because stock Mozilla doesn't support Open Type fonts > which are needed to view Unicode-encoded webpages." > > referred to Linux only. Ok. Yes, although I suspect the validity of the causality implied by that sta

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Sharif Islam
Kaushik Ghose wrote: [...] So firefox on linux does not display OTF ? The recent( 3 weeks ago) update in Fedora Core 3(firefox-1.0.3-1.3.1) fixed the issue. I wasn't able to view OTF properly before, but now it works fine. --Sharif --- This SF

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Progga
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 12:54:21PM -0400, Kaushik Ghose wrote: > Ah. So this > "They won't, because stock Mozilla doesn't support Open Type fonts which are > needed to view Unicode-encoded webpages." > > referred to Linux only. Ok. Sorry, forgot about Windows ;-( > I got the impression that

[shekharn@iitk.ac.in: Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux]

2005-04-20 Thread Progga
He forgot to CC the list. So I am forwarding it. --- Begin Message --- Hi, Thank u for ur suggestions. Now I want to explain what exactly the problem. the sites are www.anandabazar.com ; and www.bartamanpatrika.com , In windows system both the sites open properly. First time when i opened

Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Progga
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:33:37PM +0530, shekhar nath wrote: > According to ur suggestion, I got the fonts for both the web sites. Those r > "Aaadurga.pfr" and "Aabpbengali.pfr" . But these files r not opening. How to > install them to work? Although In IE the newspapersites r opening but thos

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Re: [Ankur-core] problem with reading bengali newspaper in linux

2005-04-20 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 15:51, Progga wrote: > On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:33:37PM +0530, shekhar nath wrote: > > According to ur suggestion, I got the fonts for both the web sites. > > Those r "Aaadurga.pfr" and "Aabpbengali.pfr" . But these files r > > not opening. How to install them to work?