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Re: AbiWord - hebrew
- To: Yedidya Bar-david <didi(at-nospam)tau.ac.il>
- Subject: Re: AbiWord - hebrew
- From: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 10:35:03 +0300 (IDT)
- Cc: Oren Held <mlist(at-nospam)opinionz.cjb.net>, <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
- Delivered-To: linux.org.il-linux-il@linux.org.il
- In-Reply-To: <20010429100312.B30846@nova.math.tau.ac.il>
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
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?
--
Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
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