On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 13:55, Chamath Keppitiyagama wrote: > Hi Owen, > I am sending a patch to add support for sinhala script in pango-1.5.1. > Please, consider applying this patch to the pango source. > > The original patch was by Harsha Senanayake for pango-1.2.5. This is just > a port of that to 1.5.1. Harsha has sent you that earlier patch last year, > but it seems that it has never made it into the pango source. > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-i18n-list/2003-October/msg00000.html The best place to put patches for Pango is into bugzilla ... they are less likely to get lost there. > I cannot test this thoroughly yet, because the the only sinhala unicode > font available so far does not have GPOS and GSUB tables. I'm not sure we'd want to put these changes into Pango before there was a font to test with. > That font is > available at http://cvs.linux.lk/cgi-bin/cvsweb/sinhala/ > The patch seems to be working except for the fact that it seems to ignore > spaces in sinhala texts. You might want to make sure that the font actually has a space character. Pango makes the assumption that all fonts have a space character. Regards, Owen
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