Hi Glenn, I hope the data I provided helped.
What's the QA as well as release schedule for Gujarati ligature support? If you want, I can help test your code as and when it gets develops and is ready for alpha-testing. Dilip Glenn Adams-2 wrote: > > Dilip, > > Thanks for your offer of test data. What I need is a UTF-8 encoded text > file > containing Gujarati word forms, one form on each line. If that data is > available in an unencumbered form on the Web, then let me know a link for > downloading. Otherwise, I would need you to post it as an attachment to > the > current complex script bug [1], and also will need you to complete and > send > an Individual Contributors License Agreement (ICLA) [2] to the ASF. > > Once I have this data, I will be in a better position to add the small > amount of code needed to support the Gujarati script, with which I am > already familiar [I authored the Unicode Standard's detailed treatment of > Indic scripts.] > > Regards, > Glenn > > [1] http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49687 > [2] http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:15 PM, dilipvshah <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> My immediate need is generating PDF with Gujarati text and have a >> reasonably >> large dataset in Gujarati to test such a functionality. I would be more >> than >> happy to participate in the testing process when that support is ready. >> I'm >> assuming that you have Gujarati experts participate in the planning and >> development process when that starts. Here also, if you need any help, >> let >> me know. >> >> Dilip >> >> >> Simon Pepping @ Home wrote: >> > >> > Support for Indian scripts is being developed. See the overview at >> > http://people.apache.org/~spepping/. You could help by testing this >> > work. >> > >> > At this moment support for Indian scripts is limited to devanagari. >> > Gujarati is in the planning. >> > >> > Simon Pepping >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 02:32:10PM -0700, dilipvshah wrote: >> >> >> >> I wish to use XSL-FO technology to generate PDF documents in Indian >> >> languages. >> >> >> >> Here are the steps I took: >> >> 1) I downloaded fop-1.0 and tried their first example to display a >> name. >> >> I >> >> tried to display name in one of the Indian languages, Gujarati. >> >> 2) I modified the fop configuration file to load Arial Unicode MS >> >> 3) The example application does produce PDF document with Gujarati >> fonts >> >> but >> >> the text is displayed as a sequence of individual characters and >> doesn't >> >> use >> >> ligature to display the text correctly. The font glyphs are displayed >> in >> >> the >> >> ordered they are entered in Google's transliterate tool but since >> >> ligature >> >> rules are not applied, the name is displayed incorrectly. >> >> Does FOP have ligature rules for Indian languages? If so, how do I >> apply >> >> them when generating a PDF document. >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/How-To-Implement-Ligature-For-Indian-Languages-In-Pdf-Documents--tp32677144p32683156.html >> Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/How-To-Implement-Ligature-For-Indian-Languages-In-Pdf-Documents--tp32677144p32710867.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
