<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-9"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.3492" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've compiled fribidi 0.10.9 on Fedora 9. I read in the list that it supports character joining and shaping, I use utf-8, and see joined characters using printf on the console. But my application cannot display joined characters. I downloaded font ( bdavat ) from :</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://www.bornaray.com/en_downloads.asp?fn=per_downloads&rfn=en_downloads">http://www.bornaray.com/en_downloads.asp?fn=per_downloads&rfn=en_downloads</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>and I converted it to bdf format in order to use in my application. ttf to bdf conversion seems to be correct, for example : 0x0621 - 0x064A and 0xFE81 - 0xFEFC contains Arabic characters.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've also attached samples from the application.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What might be the problem?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thank you,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sencer</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML>