[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE

2009-09-18 Thread Bashar Al-Abdulhadi
Yes please, there are a virtual keyboard done by one of the developers out there (google arabic android) also another arabic sms reader we really need to read emails/web/tweets/smses urgently... how come saudi arabia is getting arabic into their devices ? http://www.ameinfo.com/208611.html and

[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE

2009-09-17 Thread Yusuf Saib (T-Mobile USA)
You are right. Arabic letters are all rendered as uniform rectangles, which is even worse than the slightly-comical way in which the iPhone renders Arabic. Yusuf Saib Android ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their

[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE

2009-09-16 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you

[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE

2009-09-16 Thread Ahmad Al-Ibrahim
Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be able to read Arabic across multiple apps? On Sep 17, 3:40 am, Xavier Ducrohet x...@android.com wrote: This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list

[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE

2009-09-16 Thread Raphael
I don't think there's any support for right-to-left in the system yet. R/ On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Ahmad Al-Ibrahim a.alibra...@gmail.com wrote: Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be