Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

On Wednesday, 27 November 2013 15:30:03 UTC-5, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote: > Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic Languages. > Me using it for Malayalam -ml_IN which is a complex indic script. Hello All... I know that this is an old post. But I have a quick question. How

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=584160 The bug is still there even after 4 years and affects almost entire (25+) Indic Languges worsely. Gnome users have to depend on KDE for a smooth emulator. On 28 Nov 2013 17:34, "Sridhar M. A." wrote: > On Thu, November 28, 2013 6:33 am, Sridhar M

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

On Thu, November 28, 2013 6:33 am, Sridhar M. A. wrote: > On Thu, November 28, 2013 1:56 am, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ > എസ്. wrote: >> Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic >> Languages. >> Me using it for Malayalam -ml_IN which is a complex indic script. > >

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

Wikipedia has quite a bit of information about installing and using Indic fonts on various OSs: . On 11/28/2013 03:30 AM Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: I hope that this utf-8 message will give no trouble to anyone. അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്.

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

I hope that this utf-8 message will give no trouble to anyone. അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. writes: > Since gnome-terminal & its emulators like guake uses vtk which do not > provide complex utf-8 rendering, Indic Language support is poor in them. Poor indeed, but not non-existent. I do not dare posting an

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

On Thu, November 28, 2013 1:56 am, അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്. wrote: > Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic > Languages. > Me using it for Malayalam -ml_IN which is a complex indic script. Thanks Akil. I will try konsole and get back if I face any probl

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

On Thu, November 28, 2013 1:46 am, ken wrote: > > Yeah, you need to have utf8 support and then too Indic fonts installed. > Yes, everything is installed. Locale is also set properly. What probably was not clear in my mail was that they are not displayed _correctly_ in the terminals. I do use indic

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

Since gnome-terminal & its emulators like guake uses vtk which do not provide complex utf-8 rendering, Indic Language support is poor in them. ~Akhil On 28 Nov 2013 01:56, "അഖിൽ കൃഷ്ണൻ എസ്." wrote: > Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic > Languages. Me using it for Ma

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

Konsole of KDE & its frameworks like yakuake works well on Indic Languages. Me using it for Malayalam -ml_IN which is a complex indic script. On 28 Nov 2013 01:46, "ken" wrote: > On 11/27/2013 09:21 AM m...@mylug.org wrote: > >> I am using mutt as my mail reader and am quite happy with it. I gene

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

On 11/27/2013 09:21 AM m...@mylug.org wrote: I am using mutt as my mail reader and am quite happy with it. I generally use terminator as my terminal of choice. What I find lacking is that none the terminals display the indic characters. Searching I found that mlterm has good support for Asian la

Re: Terminal with support for Indic characters

> On 27/nov/2013, at 15:21, m...@mylug.org wrote: > > I am using mutt as my mail reader and am quite happy with it. I generally > use terminator as my terminal of choice. What I find lacking is that none > the terminals display the indic characters. Are you shure that an UTF-8 supporting termina

Terminal with support for Indic characters

I am using mutt as my mail reader and am quite happy with it. I generally use terminator as my terminal of choice. What I find lacking is that none the terminals display the indic characters. Searching I found that mlterm has good support for Asian languages and installed it. Unfortunately the deb