On Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 11:31:26 PM, Thomas wrote:
>>>>>> "CL" == Chris Lilley <chris@xxxxxx> writes:
CL>> I am confused by the rendering of Arabic scripts in batik. On
CL>> the one hand, Arabic language text is rendered incorrectly (all
CL>> isolate glyphs used). On the other hand, Urdu (which also uses the
CL>> Arabic script) is rendered with contextual forms, ('joined up'
CL>> appearance) (but rendered left-to-right, unfortunately).
CL>> I attach a test file that demonstrates this, plus a rendering
CL>> from Batik and a rendering from notepad ;-)
I got a bounce from that, did people get the attachments?
CL>> Why is contextual shaping ocurring in one case but not in the
CL>> other?
TED> It happens in both cases for me
OK so, its a Java 1.4 thing. Are you getting rtl text as well?
CL>> If someone can produce a rendering of this in batik 1.5b4b
CL>> running on Java 1.3.x I would appreciate it.
TED> Hmm Everything seems to work for me (I am using Java 1.3.x):
Aha.
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