There is a 1.5 simulator and I think it has an Arabic locale I have the simulator but I am in a 1 week vacation now. I will check it whenever I go back
On Mar 7, 12:40 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > you can use setTypeface anywhere, inside the main class, please refer > to my app: Arabic keyboard in the market, > but how did you use Locale??? there is no Arabic Locale right now, > did it make the letters connect? > > thanks > > x2android.blogspot.com > > On Feb 23, 2:29 am, Christian Martín Reinhold <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I am using thearabicfont at the /assets/fonts folder and then used > > the locale of ctx.getResources().configuration().locale to change the > > locale to the desired ones (having previously added the configuration > > settings uses-permition at the xml manifest), and it works. It changes > > to thearabiclanguage. > > > The next step is to usearabicfonts, for that y use > > ctx.getAssetsManager(), and there I specify the font to the TextView > > in the way "tv.setTypeface" so thatarabicletters are readable, and I > > used a reshaper (capital letters don't work properly when reshaping, > > but the rest works fine like this). > > > The only thing is, Menus and Titles in Dialogs use textviews (i > > suppose that), but you can not access to the textview and set a > > typeface. In dialogs you have the option of setting a view, so you can > > define your own textview so it is no problem, but I do not know how to > > do that in the Menu object. > > > On 22 feb, 12:08, G_man <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I don't mean to let you down but as of now, android does not have an > > >arabicfont > > > > I have a g1 and I can viewarabic(disconnected letters) but this is > > > because I have root access and I replaced the default system font with > > > one that supportsarabic > > > your application will not be readable for users. > > > > There is a way to do that. > > > You have to put anarabicfont as a part of your program and do some > > > sort of reshaper or make it viewable as images. Otherwise no one will > > > be able to see what your application prints on screen. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
