[Lohit-devel-list] Lohit fonts in Android ICS?

Rahul Bhalerao b.rahul.pm at gmail.com
Fri Jun 1 10:43:11 UTC 2012


This is indeed a great news. Even I have to upgrade to ICS to check that.
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Rahul.
On Apr 29, 2012 1:24 PM, "Parag Nemade" <pnemade at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> On 29/04/12 10:50, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
>
>> Hello, I just upgraded my Sony Xperia Neo V to ICS yesterday evening
>> and to my pleasant surprise found that Tamil (my mother tongue) script
>> is now displayed properly apart from the Devanagari + Bengali which
>> were there in Gingerbread.
>>
>> Not only that, the appearance of the fonts looks as if they are the
>> Lohit collection of fonts. Even the Devanagari font has changed
>> appearance since Gingerbread and now looks like the Lohit Devanagari
>> on my computer. Anyone know for sure whether Lohit fonts are being
>> used in Android? It would be a great feather in the cap for Lohit, no?
>>
> I don't have any android phone that supports ICS yet  but if you look into
> the Android 4.0.3 source code then you can see supported Lohit family fonts
> are Bengali, Devanagari and Tamil. The support has been added into
> fallback_fonts.xml file.
>
> Regards,
> Parag.
>
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