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Re: AbiWord - hebrew



On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Yedidya Bar-david wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 12:18:31AM +0300, Oren Held wrote:
> > Hello People
> >
> > I've just installed AbiWord for Linux. I cannot make it use a hebrew font.
> > Anybody suceeded ?
>
> I too havn't managed to make it use X fonts. It can use Type 1 fonts,
> though. I have put the pfa files from elmar in
> /usr/local/lib/AbiSuite/fonts/ISO-8859-8, with 'LANG=he_IL.ISO-8859-8',
> and it at least managed to open Hebrew word files (witha broken bidi,
> but much better than anything else I tried). I havn't yet tried to even
> *write* hebrew in it (e.g. havn't yet put a correct hebrew keymap).

Doesn't it accept Hebrew characters from X?

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Tzafrir Cohen
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