[Fwd: [apac.redhat.com #40420] Localization - Fedora]

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On Fri, 26 May 2006, Michael Sync wrote:

> >What do you mean by "this issue is solved"?  There need to be a
> Pango module for Burmese, even if it's a trivial one.
>
> In that link, Ngwe Tun said that he needed some assitance for patching pango
> modues. But When I asked him about that, he said that it's over.. means he
> has no probs with pango module now...

But the module has not been integrated into Pango yet.  Means,
you will not get Burmese correctly rendered on Fedora/GNOME,
until that patch is committed, and that's why I asked for
testers.

behdad


> Oki.. I'll download Fedora and will install on coming Weekend. I'll let you
> know whether Myanmar Font can render properly on gedit or not..
>
>
>
> On 5/26/06, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at cs.toronto.edu> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 26 May 2006, Michael Sync wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've just talked with the original Font Developer. This issue
> > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312731 is solved.
> >
> > What do you mean by "this issue is solved"?  There need to be a
> > Pango module for Burmese, even if it's a trivial one.
> >
> > behdad
> >
> > > But I haven't
> > > tested with gedit as I don't have linux box right now.
> > >
> > > I heard one thing which is important for me. There is no stable fonts
> > for
> > > Myanmar Characters.
> > >
> > > http://www.thanlwinsoft.org/ThanLwinSoft/MyanmarUnicode/Fonts/
> > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-i18n-list/2005-July/msg00013.html
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > Michael Sync
> > >
> > > <http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312731>On 5/26/06, A S Alam <
> > > aalam at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Michael Sync ਨੇ ਲਿਖਿਆ:
> > > > > >>First try to get your keyboard layout and fonts installed, and
> > > > > >>see if you can type and read Burmese (Myanmar) in gedit. If the
> > > > > >>text doesn't render correctly, then come to the bug I linked and
> > > > > >>try grabbing the Pango Burmese module and getting it to work...
> > > > > Oki.. sure.
> > > > > But as of now, I'm using Windows Xp operation system... So, How can
> > i
> > > > > install gEdit in my Windows Xp? Actaully, I'm totally newbie to
> > Linux
> > > > > World... But I'm familiar with Windows environment and Im also a C#
> > > > > developer. (Otherwise, I have no idea about Linux, GNOME, C++ or
> > VC++)
> > > > > .Aniway, I'm willing to learn about Linux and It would be great if
> > you
> > > > > all can support me in learning. :-) Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > So, Do I need to have Linux Box?
> > > > No doubt you Can start work on Windows Machine, but It will be better
> > to
> > > > have Linux machine
> > > > so that you can able to see How you Translation is Looks and Render on
> > > > Linux as Behdad said.
> > > > That is Important part of Localization.
> > > >
> > > > for Translation on Windows-
> > > > you completed step to Register account on Fedora, for next you can
> > check
> > > >
> > > >
> > http://fedora.redhat.com/About/Projects/translations/translation-windows/s1-setup.html
> > > >
> > > > > Oki.. I'll install Fedora on coming weekend..
> > > > >
> > > > great, that will help you know various issues about language on Fedora
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > A S Alam
> > > >
> > > > join us at #fedora-l10n (freenode)
> > > >
> > > > "Either find a way or make one"
> > > >
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> > > >
> > >
> >
> > --behdad
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> >
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--behdad
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	-- Dan Bern, "New American Language"