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Re: List of Arabic supported windows managers



Hello Mohammed and *,

Am 2007-03-31 17:46:40, schrieb Mohammed Sameer:
> I've done that before for openbox.
> The problem is that you can use fribidi for bidi but we don't have a
> library for shaping.
> I was using my shaping code.
> 
> Luckily we ended up using pango in openbox.
> 
> The WM first must be using unicode internally.
> 
> You then need to hook into the strings drawing code and modify it to
> do the shaping and bidi.

Can I get a code sniplet how to do this?

If it is NOT TO MUCH, I can try to make a patch for fvwm.

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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