[Harfbuzz-indic] Malayalam rendering with latest Harfbuzz

Rajeesh K Nambiar rajeeshknambiar at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 10:25:44 PDT 2011


On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Santhosh Thottingal
<santhosh.thottingal at gmail.com> wrote:
> Behdad,
>
> Thanks a lot  for the indic support in Harfbuzz.!
>

Hi Behdad,

First off I want to echo these words - thank you.

> Myself and myfriend Ashik tested the Malayalam rendering with the
> latest code from the git.  It works fine except a few issues.
> To help testing, we created a set of test cases for Malayalam. It is
> given here: http://silpa.org.in/pub/tests/hb/ml/
> The images are rendered using hb-view and pango-view. Pango can be
> considered as "expected result"
> As you can see out of our 38 test cases , the following  14 test cases
> gives correct output:
> Testcase numbers: 7, 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 19 , 20, 21, 22, 23 , 29,  30, 35
>
> We will continue our testing and will update the page with more test cases.

Here is a patch fixing rendering issues with Malayalam 'Ra'. Santhosh,
Ashik and me tested this patch and found working fine. Please consider
applying.

>
>


-- 
Cheers,
Rajeesh
http://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com
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