But the screenshots seems to be okay without the
freefonts; including the the following fonts.

> > 110528  JamrulNormal.ttf
> > 104440  LikhanNormal.ttf
> > 185512  MuktiNarrow.ttf
> > 73936  MuktiNarrowBold.ttf
> > 267208  ani.ttf
> > 123808  lohit_bn.ttf
> > 119116  mitra.ttf

Is it must to use FreeFonts; it would add more efforts
and time; note that they did the same with Arabic, and
Persian. 


--- Omi Azad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> But we already sorted the FreeFonts. That means
> Bangla could be found 
> from FreeSans/FreeSerif fonts and we need not to
> worry about installing 
> any other Bangla fonts.
> 
> Omi
> 
> Jamil Ahmed wrote:
> 
> > FYI...
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject:     Bug#343446: [g-i] Missing Bengali
> fonts
> > Resent-Date:     Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:18:04 UTC,
> Thu, 15 Dec 2005 
> > 03:18:07 -0800
> > Resent-From:     Davide Viti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Resent-To:     debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org
> > Resent-CC:     Debian Install System Team
> <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
> > Date:     Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:14:58 +0100
> > From:     Davide Viti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To:     Davide Viti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
> > Package: cdebconf-gtk-udeb
> >
> > Current g-i iso (i.e [1] for the i386 version
> built on 20051130) has 
> > problems
> > whith
> > Bengali ([2]); I tried to see what is going on and
> found two problems:
> >
> > * there are no Bengali specific fonts (there are
> ttf-devanagari-fonts
> >  and ttf-punjabi-fonts which do not cover Bengali)
> >
> > * freefonts are used as default font for Bengali
> even if you include
> >  a specific font package such as ttf-bengali-fonts
> ([3])
> >
> > To make sure that freefont is not used for
> rendering Bengali (the same
> > had to be done for Arabic/Persian), it's necessary
> to remove Bengali 
> > glyphs
> > from FreeSerif.ttf and FreeSans.ttf. In
> particular:
> >
> > FreeSans.ttf:  u981:u9fa
> > FreeSerif.ttf: u981:u9fa
> >
> > I created a test image which includes
> ttf-bengali-fonts, and the
> > following font files were added:
> >
> > 110528  JamrulNormal.ttf
> > 104440  LikhanNormal.ttf
> > 185512  MuktiNarrow.ttf
> > 73936  MuktiNarrowBold.ttf
> > 267208  ani.ttf
> > 123808  lohit_bn.ttf
> > 119116  mitra.ttf
> >
> > When running "fc-list :lang=bn" I get
> "Likhan:style=Normal" as first 
> > entry,
> > so I guess LikhanNormal.ttf is used as a default.
> > I took some screenshots ([4],[5],[6],[7],[8],[9])
> and would like to have
> > some feedback from native speakers since I do not
> know how it is supposed
> > to look like.
> >
> > I also would like to know if we need all those
> font files or we can
> > use just a minimal subset (LikhanNormal.ttf is
> ok?) which could be
> > packaged in an udeb in the future.
> >
> > regards,
> > Davide
> >
> > ---
> > [1]
>
http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/gtk-miniiso/daily/i386/mini.iso
> > [2]
>
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/12/msg00338.html
> > [3] 
> >
>
http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/t/ttf-indic-fonts/ttf-bengali-fonts_0.4.6_all.deb
> 
> >
> >
> > [4] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn1.jpg
> > [5] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn2.jpg
> > [6] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn3.jpg
> > [7] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn4.jpg
> > [8] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn5.jpg
> > [9] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bn6.jpg
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> -- 
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