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 > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. 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