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Indic language rendering problem

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From: "Parag N(पराग़)" <panemade <at> gmail.com>
To: "Chong Yidong" <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 1033 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1033: Indic language rendering problem
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:08:35 +0530

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Hi again,

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Parag N(पराग़) <paragn <at> fedoraproject.org>wrote:

> Hi,
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:02 AM, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>wrote:
>
>> ""Parag N(पराग़)"" <paragn <at> fedoraproject.org> writes:
>>
>> >   Yes. I can see problem is still present in CVS build. I got
>> > following details of emacs now In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1
>> > (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.3) of 2008-10-01 on
>> > dhcp1-48.pnq.redhat.com Windowing system distributor `The X.Org
>> > Foundation', version 11.0.10500000 configured using `configure
>> > '--prefix=/usr''
>> >
>> > How can I help you to fix this issue. If you need some input from me
>> > please ask for same.
>>
>> I don't read Devanagari, so I can't tell if the script is rendered
>> incorrectly (gedit doesn't seem to render the HELLO file at all).
>> Here's a screenshot of the HELLO file that I see.  Leaving aside the
>> blank boxes (the font I'm using apparently doesn't contain all the
>> glyphs), is the file shown correctly?
>
>
         Sorry, I missed to answer above question. Yes image you gave is
showing wrong rendering. I have created one more screenshot of comparison
between Gedit and Emacs applications rendering for Hello text. Its available
at  http://paragn.fedorapeople.org/GeditvsEmacs_hellotext.png


>    Please have a look at image I posted in my initial mail. Its available
> at
> http://paragn.fedorapeople.org/emacs-23.0.60vsgedit-2.23.92.rendering.png
>   From that you can see required rendering for Indic text should be from
> left side(gedit application rendering output) whereas emacs is showing wrong
> rendering for same text.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Parag.
>
>

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