On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 04:40:16PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > (I suggest avoiding to CC submit@bugs.debian.org..otherwise, thanks to > Thamer Mahmoud for raising this issue) > > Quoting Khaled Hosny (khaledhosny@eglug.org): > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 11:26:27PM +0300, Thamer Mahmoud wrote: > > > Package: ttf-arabeyes > > > Version: 2.0-5 > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > While using a Xft-enabled Emacs23, I noticed that some fonts included > > > in this package have "wide" Arabic diacritics, almost taking up the > > > whole line. I did some testing, and I think that this problem is > > > caused by the large values of width of diacritics used in some of > > > these fonts. > > > > Some of the diacritic glyphs in some fonts have negative width, and I > > think it is causing this weired behaviour in Emacs. I'm going to fix it, > > but I guess emacs should handle negative glyph widths in a better way. > > As I understand, that will mean a new "upstream" version release in > Arabeyes.org. Am I right Right, I've to do some testing before releasing the fixed version. Regards Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer
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