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bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell
From: |
Kenichi Handa |
Subject: |
bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:24:47 +0900 |
In article <3f2beab60912030046nc76ba08x39e438f4f23366cb@mail.gmail.com>,
Praveen A <pravi.a@gmail.com> writes:
> > (1) was fixed by the trial code I sent. So, I've just
> > applied that change in lisp/language/indian.el. Please try
> > again with the latest CVS code.
> Thanks. I will request fedora and debian emacs maintainers to include this.
That's good, thank you.
> > (3) It seems that m17n-db is not fully installed on Fedora 12.
> > Please install it. Parhaps the package name is:
> > "Multilingualization datafiles for m17n-lib"
> yes. Parag has requested a dependency be added to emacs package.
Good too, thank you.
> > (4) I updated my ttf-freefont package. FreeMono and
> > FreeSans doesn't contain Malayalam glyphs. FreeSerif does
> > have the glyphs and mlym OpenType table and thus can render
> > Malayalam correctly with Emacs. Praveen wrote that gedit
> > can render Malayalam with FreeMono font, but that's
> > unbelievable. I suspect gedit is using some other fallback
> > font. I don't know how to check exactly which font gedit is
> > using for each Indic characters.
> yes, FreeMono does not have Malayalam glyphs, It would be a fallback
> font. (Dejavu Sans Mono/FreeMono fallback to Lohit)
> > By the way, to tell Emacs to use a specific font for, for
> > instance, Malayalam, try this:
> >
> > (set-fontset-font t 'malayalam '("FONT_FAMILY_NAME" . "unicode-bmp"))
> It is not working for me. I tried it as is and substituting
> unicode-bmp with Rachana. Both cases it went to Lohit. Is it taking
> this preference from fontconfig?
No, no, you must specify "Rachana" (if it is the font family
name) in place of "FONT_FAMILY_NAME" as this:
(set-fontset-font t 'malayalam '("rachana" . "unicode-bmp"))
I installed rachana font and confirmed that the above code
worked.
---
Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Parag Nemade, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Parag Nemade, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Parag Nemade, 2009/12/01
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/02
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Parag Nemade, 2009/12/03
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell,
Kenichi Handa <=
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/03
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Pravin Satpute, 2009/12/03
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/03
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/04
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/04
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/04
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/04
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- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/06
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Praveen A, 2009/12/07
- bug#5080: indic text is not displayed correctly in emacs shell, Kenichi Handa, 2009/12/07