[HarfBuzz] Rendering Thai

John Tapsell johnflux at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 06:54:19 PST 2011


The harfbuzz-thai patch at:

http://linux.thai.net/websvn/wsvn/software.qt/trunk/qt-everywhere-opensource-4.7.0/?#ad73b806583aa98bb601f6b456fa92491

Along with installing libthai solves the rendering problem.

Could someone have a look and tell me what they think please?

John


On 10 November 2011 14:24, John Tapsell <johnflux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  With harfbuzz.old (Qt's version), when I render the string: "ซ้ำ" I
> get the output:
>
> http://imageupload.org/download.php?id=132574&type=2
>
> W = Waree font
> T = Tahoma font
> N = Nokia Pure Text AS font
>
> The first one is rendered correctly.  The "o" thingy is rendered in
> the right place.  The second and third ones are incorrectly rendered.
>
> I get the same, incorrect, result with harfbuzz-ng, using the command:
>
> ./hb-view --annotate tahoma.ttf "ซ้ำ" > thai.png
>
> It renders incorrectly in openoffice and correctly in gedit, using
> Tahoma for both.
>
> John
>



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