[HarfBuzz] Questions regarding hb_language_t

[Ariel Malka]

Errata:

Regarding "Russian vs Cyrillic": any idea why DejaVuSerif.ttf (v2.34) is
working only partially?
(I previously mentioned "Verdana"...)



On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Ariel Malka <ariel at chronotext.org> wrote:

> > This one does not seem to work in your screenshot, left and right are
> identical.
>
> > Please document your findings in the Wiki. So other people can learn
> from your experience.
>
> > By the way, the code (Application.cpp) mentions a WebKit example I can't
> find. What is this?
>
> I updated the mini-project:
> https://github.com/arielm/Unicode/tree/master/Projects/LanguageFeatures
>
> Documentation, screen-shot, links and code are now up-to-date ;)
>
> I'm working by iterations (each time concentrating on a single topic), so
> I guess it will be possible to add links to my mini-projects in the Wiki,
> once they're maturating...
>
> Regarding "Russian vs Cyrillic": any idea why the OSX version of Verdana
> is working only partially?
> Is someone aware of another font supporting the required behaviour?
>
> Thanks,
> Ariel
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org>wrote:
>
>> Works for me with ScheherazadeRegOT.ttf, too.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 07:23:07PM -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>> > I can reproduce your results with Scheherazade-R.ttf, even when
>> specifically
>> > asking for the ot shaper instead of graphite2.  I have a local font file
>> > called ScheherazadeRegOT.ttf that does work.  No idea what's going on,
>> Jonathan?
>> >
>> > On 13-12-15 06:57 PM, Ariel Malka wrote:
>> > > Thank you all for the advices...
>> > >
>> > > I tried Urdu ("ur"), without success.
>> > >
>> > > Regarding the fonts:
>> > >
>> > > For the Cyrillic test: I used DejaVuSerif.tff v2.34
>> > > For the Arabic test: I used Scheherazade-R.ttf v2.010
>> > >
>> > > FWIW, the "critical code" is here:
>> > > 1. http://goo.gl/LGw95n
>> > > 2. http://goo.gl/lJaSVs
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:36 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org
>> > > <mailto:behdad at behdad.org>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >     On 13-12-15 06:21 PM, Ariel Malka wrote:
>> > >     >
>> > >     > Should I activate some "special features" beyond hb_script_t and
>> > >     hb_language_t?
>> > >
>> > >     Nope.  Seems to be working to me.  Depends on the specific fonts
>> you are
>> > >     using.
>> > >
>> > >     --
>> > >     behdad
>> > >     http://behdad.org/
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> > --
>> > behdad
>> > http://behdad.org/
>>
>
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