I didn't attend the public IRC session, so I didn't know about your project, I'm also interested in adding BiDi support to Thunderbird, so if there is a way to coordinate our efforts, I'd be glad to.
Ayman On Sun, 08 Aug 2004 18:43:03 +0200, Eyal Rozenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > (as was suggested to me when I brought it up in the public IRC session a > while ago, I'm posting my notice to this list). > > We (myself and another developer called Asaf Romano) are working on an > directionality control extension for Mozilla MailNews and for > Thunderbird, tentatively named bidimailpack. It adds menu items, > keyboard shortcuts and toolbar buttons for switching from RTL to LTR, in > both message composition and message display. It also contains direction > auto-detection logic for incoming messages (which searches for the > presence of an entire word in the Hebrew or the Arabic sections of the > Unicode charset). It is based on previous work by 'Moofie' (he published > an extension called 'hebmailpack', which we have further enhanced). The > current development versions are available here: > > for Mozilla suite MailNews: > http://www.earendil.ath.cx/content/bidimailpack-suite-1.2.11.xpi > > for Thunderbird: > http://www.earendil.ath.cx/content/bidimailpack-tbird-1.2.12.xpi > > Note these are _not_ for release and will undergo changes, probably > including an integration with the BiDiUI extension for the browser > (http://bidiui.mozdev.org). > > Comments and suggestions are most welcome. > > Eyal Rozenberg > _______________________________________________ > Developer mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer > _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
