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Re: Missing glyphs



On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:05:46AM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Davide Viti <zinosat@tiscali.it> wrote:
> > Hi Jamil,
> >
> > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:49:13AM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote:
> >> On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Davide Viti <zinosat@tiscali.it> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 09:39:57AM +0200, Davide Viti wrote:
> >> >> > For bn [2], it seems "DOTTED CIRCLE (U+25CC)" glyph [4] is missing.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > [1] http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/
> >> >> > > [2] http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/2.24-2_vs_2.25-1/common/bn.png
> >> >> > > [3] http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/2.24-2_vs_2.25-1/common/zh_CN.png
> >> >> > >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > [4] http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/25cc/index.htm
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> thanx, it has to be a  ttf-freefont bug then, will check that.
> >> >
> >> > the glyph is definitely not included in current ttf-freefont.
> >> > Is it a glyph normally found in Bengali text?
> >> >
> >>
> >> This glyph is used to indicate combining characters. So I guess all
> >> Indic language use it.
> >>
> >> Actually in your screenshot [2] that part shows wrong spelling. Check
> >> my attachment for details. :)
> >
> >
> > thanx for clarifying,
> > does that mean that the problem goes away fixing a typo?
> 
> No, that glyph will be still missing! :)

that's true; I was surprised not to find u+25cc among the codepoints
used in "bn", see "codepoints" column in :

http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/spellcheck/level1/index.html 

> 
> > Caould you please fix that?
> 
> Yes, I will try to fix the typo shortly.
> 

thank you,
Davide

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