Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-07 Thread Anant Narayanan
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: it is not distro specific - I have seen the same problem in firefox on mandriva2007, Ubuntu 6.10, and on a Mac. On all these three platforms konq (on linux) and safari (on mac) render perfectly. And so does *every* single other application on these platforms.

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On 03-Oct-07, at 1:44 PM, Ajay Kumar wrote: Type about:buildconfig without the quotes in firefox's address box. You will see something like the following, and would need to check for the --enable-pango flag. wonderful

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 07-Oct-07, at 10:47 AM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: If it is a distribution specific issue, you are practised enough to file a distribution bug along side filing one upstream. Additionally, there is a Mozilla Project Day at foss.in/2007 - do raise these issues there ie if you still

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-05 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 17:03 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On 03-Oct-07, at 1:44 PM, Ajay Kumar wrote: Type about:buildconfig without the quotes in firefox's address box. You will see something like the following, and would need to check for the --enable-pango flag. wonderful - so

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-05 Thread Puneet Lakhina
The original poster's problem seem to have been unfounded (from what I could gather from his follow-up messages, he seems to have been trying Firefox on Windows by mistake). huh?? I did make the silly mistake of not setting the environment variables properly, but I was not trying anything

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 03-Oct-07, at 1:44 PM, Ajay Kumar wrote: Type about:buildconfig without the quotes in firefox's address box. You will see something like the following, and would need to check for the --enable-pango flag. wonderful - so after 3 years or so, firefox guys are uninterested in the second

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Ajay Kumar
wonderful - so after 3 years or so, firefox guys are uninterested in the second largest country in the world. How come Konqueror manages it? Aren't we being a little hard on them? If I were to interpret what firefox developers might be saying (completely my words), it would go something like

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 03-Oct-07, at 6:01 PM, Ajay Kumar wrote: We have checked the code into firefox to enable complex text layout necessary for some non latin scripts including many from indic, arabic, south east asian, and arabic languages. For anyone distributing firefox for these languages, please

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Karunakar
2007/10/3, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 03-Oct-07, at 6:01 PM, Ajay Kumar wrote: We have checked the code into firefox to enable complex text layout necessary for some non latin scripts including many from indic, arabic, south east asian, and arabic languages. For anyone

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 03-Oct-07, at 6:39 PM, Karunakar wrote: I repeat - if Konq can do it, why cant you? If konq can take the perfomance hit, why not you? I am quite happy using konq and safari for my indic work until FF wakes up. AFAIK - its enabled by default in Debian (etch, lenny) , Ubuntu (6.0x

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Ajay Kumar
I'll repeat. It is enabled by default in Ubuntu. You may need to set MOZ_ENABLE_PANGO=1 depending on your locale etc. Cheers, Ajay Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On 03-Oct-07, at 6:39 PM, Karunakar wrote: I repeat - if Konq can do it, why cant you? If konq can take the perfomance hit, why not

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Puneet Lakhina
On 10/3/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03-Oct-07, at 6:39 PM, Karunakar wrote: I repeat - if Konq can do it, why cant you? If konq can take the perfomance hit, why not you? I am quite happy using konq and safari for my indic work until FF wakes up. AFAIK - its

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Ajay Kumar
Puneet Lakhina wrote: I have Ubuntu 7.04 and --enable-pango was there in my build flags. Cool! Puneet, is it possible for you to post a summary of the steps required for any newbees reference. In addition to help boost firefox over ie, it will also help all the good people who were not able

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread Puneet Lakhina
On 10/3/07, Ajay Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Puneet Lakhina wrote: I have Ubuntu 7.04 and --enable-pango was there in my build flags. Cool! Puneet, is it possible for you to post a summary of the steps required for any newbees reference. In addition to help boost firefox over ie, it

Re: [ilugd] Spam Re: Hindi Rendering Problem

2007-10-03 Thread lawgon
Quoting Ajay Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Puneet Lakhina wrote: I have Ubuntu 7.04 and --enable-pango was there in my build flags. Cool! Puneet, is it possible for you to post a summary of the steps required for any newbees reference. In addition to help boost firefox over ie, it will