RE: [Freebangfont-devel] Akaash 0.80 - sneak previes

[Sayamindu Dasgupta]

Dammit - now GNU/Linux is crashing when I use this font :-(

(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 8192 (LWP 849)]
0x420ae169 in wait4 () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
#0  0x420ae169 in wait4 () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
#1  0x4212a2d0 in __DTOR_END__ () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
#2  0x40798c63 in waitpid () from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
#3  0x4057cff5 in libgnomeui_module_info_get () from
/usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
#4  0x4079a47e in __pthread_sighandler () from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
#5  <signal handler called>
#6  0x42028cc1 in kill () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
#7  0x4079707d in raise () from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
#8  0x4202a019 in abort () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
#9  0x40ca0476 in g_logv () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#10 0x40ca04b4 in g_log () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#11 0x40c20920 in pango_shape () from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#12 0x40c19534 in process_item () from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#13 0x40c196aa in process_line () from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
[..snipped]

Pango is not linking it - it seems
I'm trying to find out what's wrong.
-sdg-

PS: সবাইকে শুভ নববর্ষ

On Tue, 2003-04-15 at 02:30, Andy wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have fixed Akash.
> Did you use VOLT to make this?
> 
> The font did not have a GPOS table so I added a dummy one. Windows seems to
> require a GPOS table before Indic fonts can work!
> 
> The other problem was that the 'hri' lookup that you added was not
> registered under the Bengali script (beng). It was registered under DFLT
> (latin).
> 
> I have enclosed the fixed font together with the new feature definition
> file. (Adobe FDK format). The files are in ZIP format as I do not know how
> to make Linux type archives in windows. If there is an easy way please let
> me know.
> 
> Andy
> 
> > 
> > For some reason, the file created by pfaedit does not work on windoze.
> > (all apps trying to use that font are crashing)
> > Can anyone with Win9X try it out (I am using WinXP)
> > I don't care much, but still, there should be final try before I release
> > it to the public :-)
> > 
> > File is attached (bzipped).
> > Lemme know what you think.
> > 
> > Changes:
> > 
> > Some optimization
> > Added a few conjuncts (notably hrri - as in hridoy)
> > Some conjuncts for some strange reasons went missing - added them
> > This font carries the bugfix for the report by Taneem
> > http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=1988&group_id=3140
> > 
> > -cheers-
> > Sayamindu
> > 
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