Re: [Haifux] r2l 1.0

[Noam L.]

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From: "Tzafrir Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Linux-IL Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Ivrix List"
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Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 5:41 PM
Subject: [Haifux] r2l 1.0


> Below is the announcement
>
> The Haifa Linux Club is happy to announce version 1.0 of R2L
>
> Q: What is R2L?
>
> A: R2L is a package which contains biditext, along with a couple of
>    accessory programs.
>
>
> Q: What is biditext?
>
> A: biditext is a library that adds a degree of bidirectional (bidi)
>    support to any X program. This means that an X program that is run
>    under biditext will display hebrew text properly, and not "reversed".
>
> Q: What else is in the package?
>
> A: The package also includes:
>
>     * r2l programs (r2l, r2lgnomeapplet, r2ldockapp, r2lterminal, r2ltcl).
>       Those programs control the behaviour of runing copies of the
>       biditext libraries (e.g: allow you to disable biditext temporarily
>       if it confuses you).
>     * refreshd: Whenever an r2l program enables or diables biditext, the
>       changes are only visible when that window gets refreshed. refreshd
>       (Refresh Daemon) refreshes the relevant windows automatically.
>     * r2llib: The library that provides the interface used by biditext and
>       r2l clients. Useful if you want to write your own r2l program.
>
>
> Q: Is it free?
>
> A: Of course. r2l is available under the terms of the GNU (L)GPL. You are
>    free to use, redistribute, modify, and whatever. See the README file
>    for the gory details.
>
>
> Q: Where can I get it from?
>
> A: http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/R2L/
>
>    See this page for the tarball, as well as RPM packages (use rpm -tb to
>    build them from the tarball)
>
>    biditext requires the library fribidi, which can be found at
>    http://fribidi.sf.net/ version >= 0.1.10
>
> --
> Tzafrir Cohen
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> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
>
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Dear Tzafrir,
I can't find any manual page showing how to use r2lterminal.
Any ideas?



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