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Re: [g-i] fonts: a few thoughts



On Sun, Jan 22, 2006, Hidetaka Iwai wrote:
> I think so.  But I'm not familiar with Arabic nor Persian language, so
> I took 8 screen shots.  

Thank you very much.

>   1. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Arabic_without_nazli_without_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Arabic and OK.

> Without nazli.ttf (from ttf-farsiweb) and without localechooser patch,
> ae_AlMohanad.ttf is used in Persian[2].
>   2. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Persian_without_nazli_without_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Arabic, not Persian, but looks OK (it is exactly the same
picture as [1]).

> With nazli.ttf and without localechooser patch, Persian is displayed
> with nazli.ttf[4].  But Arabic is displayed with nazli.ttf too[3].
>   4. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Persian_with_nazli_without_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Persian, and I can't read it.

>   3. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Arabic_with_nazli_without_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Arabic and OK.

> With both nazli.ttf and localechooser patch, ae_AlMohanad.ttf is used
> in Arabic[5], and nazli.ttf in Persian[6].  I think [5] and [6] may
> look correct.  Could anyone review them?  
>   5. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Arabic_with_nazli_with_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Arabic and OK.

>   6. http://hp.debian.or.jp/~tyuyu/debian-installer/Persian_with_nazli_with_localechooser_patch.jpg

This is Persian and looks like [4].

I hope this helps,
-- 
adn
Mohammed Adnène Trojette



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