2008/4/30 Davide Viti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 04:57:54PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > > >On ttf-malayalam-fonts package there is a Duplication of Rachana Fonts. > > >Rachana_w01.ttf is an Old version of Rachana_04.ttf > > >So I request to remove the Old version. Also for Debian Installer Udeb > > >Replace Rachana_w01 the Old version font with Rachana_04.ttf > > > > > > > What problems in Rachana_w01 does Rachana_04 fix? > > > > > > >Also 2 fonts in this package AnjaliOldLipi-0.730.ttf & MalOTF.ttf are > > >not rendering well with Upstream pango, we swathanthra Malayalam > > >Computing, the malayalam L10n team can provide patches for these fonts > > >very soon > > > > Please provide them ASAP. As it is, it is probably too late to get these > > changes into lenny but if we beg and plead we might be able to get a > > special dispensation. It is important that we are fully ready on our end > > before we approach the d-i/release teams. > > I've patched the package as to include Rachana_04.ttf (available in [1]) > and generated a screenshot [2] in a special chroot; you can compare it > with a screenshot rendering the same piece of text but produced with > Rachana_w01.ttf > I suggest you compare [2] and [3] loading them in separate tabs and switching > back and forth.
Great work Davide It clearly helps to see the evolution of the font from 2005 to 2008. The text using Rachana_04.ttf Looks fine . The other have a lot of rendoring errors on Post base YA,RA, LA, VA forms > > [1] > http://alioth.debian.org/~zinosat-guest/ttf-malayalam-fonts-udeb_0.5.3_all.udeb > [2] http://alioth.debian.org/~zinosat-guest/ml_Rachana_04.png > [3] > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/gtk-frontend/screenshots/2.23-1_vs_2.24-2/common/ml.png > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFIF495ax2slmJA7HoRApSYAKCECa9sCDQI3R3HPazuRslUTs5OIQCgqMh7 > UhTGIHoH3da1jEVAYGeEyOM= > =kHNI > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Debian-in-workers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-in-workers > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
