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Re: c4arab chat



Nadim Shaikli a *crit :

> --- "Chahine M. Hamila" <mch at chaham dot com> wrote:
> > Enlightenement is a windows manager indeed.
> > There is little in it to localize. The biggest work in any case would be to
> > internationalize and localize XFree86, and Gnome and KDE which are the two
> > most used application frameworks. Window managers in general have very little
> > interfaces to deal with. I would put these low in priority
>
> We need to make sure that some of the window managers support Bidi and
> shaping (for window titles, pager text, etc) -- as such we need to approach
> all (well, some) of the more popular window-managers with that in mind.

Good point. This is a coding issue though, before being a L10N one. To add on the
list?

> This of course would only be of concern for someone (like me) that is NOT into
> running things under Gnome/KDE (session management software), since I'm
> guessing that the QT/Pango would render the titles of windows as well (may
> be not).

I don't know about QT, but Pango definitely would.

Salaam,
Chahine