Re: What are the needed Arabized applications?

["N. Heer" <heer at u dot washington dot edu>]

	Here's my suggestion in the proper format.

Name        : ArabTeX
Version     : 3.x (or whatever the latest version is)
Category    : Arabic typesetter
Importance  : A Must (5/5) (at least for anyone who uses TeX)
Status      : fully functional

Nicholas

On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Nadim Shaikli wrote:

> --- "N. Heer" <heer at u dot washington dot edu> wrote:
> > 	I would certainly want to see Klaus Lagally's ArabTeX in an
> > Arabic-friendly distribution.  I've been using it for years with teTeX.
> > You can do things in TeX and ArabTeX that you can't do in any other word
> > processor.  ArabTeX, for example, is the only program I know that can
> > format Arabic poetry correctly.
>
> Do please make it simple for Muhammad/Munzir, please use the format
> noted below (denote version and your perceived importance - sounds
> like a 5 to me, etc :-)
>
> > > The rating I'm using,
> > >   5 - Must have
> > >   4 - Critical (very much in need of this)
> > >   3 - Important to have (need this)
> > >   2 - Nice to include
> > >   1 - Of Interest
> > >
> > > Name	: mlterm
> > > Version	: 2.7.0+
> > > Category	: terminal emulator
> > > Importance	: A Must (5/5)
> > > Status	: Shaping and Bidi support; some minor bugs remain
>
> Thanks for your reply -- OTHERS ??
>
> Salam.
>
>  - Nadim
>
>
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