>>>>> "Shachar" == Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Shachar> Aharon Schkolnik wrote:
>>
>> A while back I finally decided to take the plunge and set up
>> Hebrew on my Linux box.
>>
>> Actually, it went pretty smoothly, and I now have Hebrew fonts
>> and a Hebrew keymap - everything is working quite well.
>>
>> Today I was looking at some Hebrew web pages, and decided to
>> print something out. I was disappointed to see that all I get
>> on the printed page is some numerals and punctuation marks. (I
>> used http://www.gov.il for testing).
>>
>> I googled around a bit and came up with the Hebrew Printing in
>> KDE document on IGLU. I followed the instructions for making
>> fonts available to ghostscript, and I checked using gs
>> prfont.ps
GS> /<font name> DoFont
>> and I see the fonts I added.
>>
>>
>> I started up kword, and created a simple file using the
>> Nachlieli-Light font. I verified that I can see the font using
GS> /Nachlieli-Light Dofont. Everything works fine. I printed the
GS> document
>> from kword to a ps file. However, when I print it, none of the
>> Hebrew shows up. I then tried to view it using gv. All I get is
>> a blank page.
>>
>>
Shachar> Check out this list's archive for the thread started by
Shachar> Arie Folger on March 24th, this year, headed "Hebrew
Shachar> printing from KWord".
Been there done that. I think I'm at the stage described by the last
message in the thread:
From: Arie Folger
Subject: Re: Hebrew printing from KWord
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 00:52:06 -0800
Very wonderful... except my RH8.0 with KDE3.1 does not include this
font installer. Is it a separate package? Can it be called from the
command line?
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