My Inbox Happily Received This From "Ahmed El Helw" @ Mon, 02 Sep 2002 20:30:00 GMT > > salam alaikum > > > # mkttfdir > fonts.scale > > # mkfontdir > > tried that, did not help the half arabic-half english problem > any :( you'll have to restart the xfs /etc/init.d/xft restart "mdk 8.2" or better to restart X you should find the iso****-6 in both fonts.dir and fonts.scale from which version of windows did you get those fonts ? > my theory is that if i disable the xft server or delete the line > for it in the xf86config, i'll get the bad arabic fonts > again.... but i don't want those, i want the nice ones that are > in the screenshot... the xfs "x font server" ? NO don't X'll NOT start > > > > > sometimes some characters it doesn't know and replaces them with > > > some weird symbol). > > Is it ZWSP ? > > it seems to me that it's a problem with galeon trying to display the "lam-alef" as 2 characters instead of one ? > > exactly. after every lam alif is that symbol. any solution for > this? alaa was able to solve it when he changed the font to adobe-helvatica but i didn't try it -- ---------------- -- Uniball @ DALnet Linux registered user # 224950 ICQ # 58475622 With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibilities.
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