[HarfBuzz] HARFBUZZ - ARABIC SHAPING PROBLEM

Sergey asnarta at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 08:30:07 PDT 2011


Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at ...> writes:

> 
> On 10/12/11 08:15, Shiva Kumar H R wrote:
> > 
> > Try using hb_ot_shape() and see if it solves your problem. I too had used
> > hb_shape() earlier but that didn't work, and when I used hb_ot_shape() it
> > started working.
> 
> This is really weird.  I want to understand what's causing it.  Can you retry
> with master?  What does hb-view --version say?
> 
> behdad
> 


Thanks, hb_ot_shape() really helps, but only with other font. What preconditions 
to choose hb_ot_shape() instead hb_shape()? Is it font dependent procedure and 
how to detect legal fonts for certain language? 




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