Re: Tamil support: Ubuntu Drapper Beta, Gnome

["Shakthi Kannan" <x86processor gmail com>]

Hi,

On 5/4/06, Simos Xenitellis <simos74 gmx net> wrote:
> This is done in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
> Notice the section <prefer></prefer> which is a preference list for fonts.
> When the system wants to show Tamil, it will traverse the list until it
> finds Tamil glyphs.
> Therefore, the order is important to get the correct Tamil font selected.

Yes! I put "Lohit Tamil" as my first preference and it worked! Awesome!

Thanks to Gora (from ubuntu-in) and Simos for their timely help. I am all set.

As always, it is PEBKAC :)

SK

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