Re: Re: issue with Devanagari rendering

[Parth Kanungo <parth k samsung com>]

Title: Samsung Enterprise Portal mySingle

I expect this "dotted circle" with halant and also a Ra (र)

Grammatically, it might be inaccurate. But, my problem is related with "input method".

So, if a user enters something wrong, my application should be able to render it.

 

------- Original Message -------

Sender : Behdad Esfahbod<behdad behdad org>

Date : Jan 09, 2014 16:14 (GMT+05:30)

Title : Re: issue with Devanagari rendering

 

That *is* correct rendering.  What do you expect?

On 14-01-09 06:42 PM, Parth Kanungo wrote:
> Hi Behdad,
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> Attached are the images, I got from the string { 0x094D, 0x0930, 0x0000 };
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> Also, attached is the test code to reproduce the issue.
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> Thanks and regards,
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> Parth Kanungo
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> ------- *Original Message* -------
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> *Sender* : Behdad Esfahbod

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> *Date* : Jan 09, 2014 15:56 (GMT+05:30)
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> *Title* : Re: issue with Devanagari rendering
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> On 14-01-09 06:23 PM, Parth Kanungo wrote:
>> Hello Werner, Behdad,
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>> Probably I am getting things wrong here.
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>> I infer that you are suggesting that the fault lies in the font file itself.
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>> I ran my code with different font files available in Windows, like Kokila,
>> Managal and Arial Unicode MS, all of which contain the Unicode U+25CC.
>> The output is still wrong.
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>> Don't you think that this behaviour has anything to do with harfbuzz?
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> Ok, maybe then you should send a screenshot, like any useful bug report has.
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>> Thanks and regards,
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>> Parth Kanungo
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>> ------- *Original Message* -------
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>> *Sender* : Behdad Esfahbod
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>> *Date* : Jan 09, 2014 12:39 (GMT+05:30)
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>> *Title* : Re: issue with Devanagari rendering
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>> On 14-01-09 02:19 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
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>>>> Get a non-broken-beyond-repair font.  Ie. remove freesans from your
>>>> system.
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>>> Hmm.  FreeSans is actively developed, as far as I know.  So why not
>>> contact the author so that he fixes such issues?
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>> The maintainer is in fact CC'ed on this message already.  Recent versions have
>> fixed a lot, but the version stuck on most Linux distros is beyond repair in
>> the shaper.
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>> In general, I've found that both GNU freefonts and GNU unifont have a
>> quantity-over-quality mindset that is quite hurtful IMO.
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