Am 01.04.2014 um 11:37 schrieb H. Özoguz <h.oezo...@mmnetz.de>:

> Hello there,
> 
> I tried to overbar an arabic word, and noticed, that the bar is too low and 
> overlaps the letters. While producing a minexample, I noticed that this might 
> be a issue of my font, because this does not happen with Arial. See this 
> minexample:
> 
> \definefont[arial][name:arial*arabic at 12pt]
> \definefont[arabicuth][file:UthmanicHafs1Ver09.ttf*arabic at 12pt]
> 
> \starttext
> \startalign[r2l]
> \arial
> كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ \overbar{وَٱسْجُدْ} وَٱقْتَرِب ۩
> \arabicuth
> كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ \overbar{وَٱسْجُدْ} وَٱقْتَرِب ۩
> \stopalign
> \stoptext
> 
> and compare the compiled pdf in attachment.
> 
> You can download the used font-file "UthmanicHafs1Ver09.ttf" here:
> 
> http://fonts.qurancomplex.gov.sa/download/UthmanicHafs1Ver09Font.zip
> 
> We have discussed this font here month ago, hans commented: "yes, but calling 
> this a normal font is somewhat over-the-top"
> 
> So it is quite "special" - but still best available font (free or commercial) 
> for typesetting the holy quran.
> 
> But setting the bar a bit higher should be easily possible, independent of 
> these font-lacks, right? The solution should be independent from the chosen 
> font-size.

http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2012/070738.html

Wolfgang
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