On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 10:39:00PM +0800, Manuel Mall wrote: > On Monday 23 April 2007 22:13, Matt P. wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to produce a pdf document in Sanskrit based on a docbook > > source. I use Xalan (with -p body.font.family "'chandas'") to > > generate an fo file, as well as an html, and then fop to convert the > > fo into pdf. > > > > The html file seems to be correct, in that they render the following > > characters as a joint character: िश्च > > (see fop.png, which is the fo file seen with Firefox in Linux). > > > > The pdf file, however, doesn't seem to be correct. (see pdf.png) > > > > I would appreciate any help on the topic. > > > > Matt, > > sorry but fop doesn't support advanced unicode features like like > normalization, glyph merging and substitution, etc.. Any help to > improve that area would be most welcome. > > BTW, when I look at the fo in firefox (Linux and Windows) I get a > display much more similar to the pdf.png than your fop.png. > > Manuel >
Thank you Manuel. Now that I have my language corrected (glyph merging and such), I see that I could have found the answer at http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/compliance.html ... and that you've been answering a few of these questions .... ;-) Thanks for your answer. Matt --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
