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Re: [g-i] Arabic / Persian fonts



On 2/13/06, Davide Viti <zinosat@tiscali.it> wrote:
> Hi Eddy,
>
> I just noticed this on the wiki [1] ("Arabic scripts"):
>
> "Apparently both nazli and ae_AlMohanad are ok for Arabic, but nazli is "definitely not the font to use""
>
> why do you say "nazli is "definitely not the font to use"" ?
> I've never seen a discussion with such a statement: can you eventually provide a link?

I quoted somebody on the IRC channel... will provide the log tomorrow.

> AFAIK ae_AlMohanad looks good with Arabic but has problems with Persian; nazli works ok with both.
> If it's true that nazli is not the the font to use, which font should we use then?
> In [2] I tried to see what is available in the archives, but I got no reply at all.

Sorry for the delayed reply; i was on a short vacation until yesterday.

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EddyP
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