I think Mnemosyne uses a later version of Qt than Anki, so I guess it's a 
Qt bug in the recent version.

Again, It's not something Mnemosyne can do anything about, I'm afraid...

Peter

On Saturday, 29 September 2012 15:00:43 UTC+2, Ayesha Nicole wrote:
>
> I am unsure.  I had another scrunched up word after typing it out and 
> remembered that for the exact same word, the something similar occured in 
> Anki in the 'editing' section, but it displayed almost perfectly in the 
> preview/review - it just had a small space between two letters that should 
> have been seamlessly joined, but it is a minor issue.
>
> And in Mnemosyne, it is not displaying correctly in either editing or 
> preview/review screens.
>
> Screen shots are attached for both SRS that may be helpful for you?  
>
> On Saturday, September 29, 2012 1:31:57 AM UTC-4, Peter Bienstman wrote:
>
>> It might be related to copy and paste, but if it is, it's possible   
>> that it only displays scrunched up right after pasting, and not when   
>> the card is actually reviewed. That's an issue I still need to solve. 
>>
>> Peter 
>>
>> Quoting Ayesha Nicole <[email protected]>: 
>>
>> > Just an update - I created another card with the exact same phrase (one 
>> for 
>> > each:  MSA, ECA, LCA), and typed each word out, and it seems to display 
>> > alright now; I wonder if I copied and pasted the scrunched up one? 
>>  Unsure. 
>> >  But it seems to be working for now.  Thanks! 
>> > 
>> > On Friday, September 28, 2012 2:50:17 PM UTC-4, Ayesha Nicole wrote: 
>> >> 
>> >> Hmmm.  This is strange and I am confused.  For the word cards with 'as 
>> >> salaamu 'alaikum' in Arabic, it formats fine as 2 words (attached). 
>>  And I 
>> >> will try some more couplets (2 words) and phrases (3+ words) and see 
>> what 
>> >> happens.  And it is also puzzling because I was able to use this 
>> >> specialized font in Anki, but setting up the format (html code) is not 
>> >> going to work for me - I prefer formatting buttons and drop down 
>> menus. 
>> >> 
>> >> I even tried other Arabic fonts (such as the standard Microsoft Word 
>> >> packaged font for Arabic called 'Arabic Typesetting') and have the 
>> same 
>> >> results as the first attachment.  I could use Arial for Arabic, but 
>> the 
>> >> script is not as nice in appearance, in my opinion.   Maybe I will 
>> just 
>> >> create a card type for this particular phrase using Arial font, until 
>> I 
>> >> figure out what is causing it? 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> On Friday, September 28, 2012 10:46:18 AM UTC-4, Peter Bienstman 
>> wrote: 
>> >>> 
>> >>> I'm afraid this is not something Mnemosyne has direct control over: 
>> font 
>> >>> rendering is handled by the GUI library we use (Qt4, same as Anki 
>> BTW). 
>> >>> 
>> >>> So, this is probably a bug in Qt. Perhaps you can try with a 
>> different 
>> >>> font. (I use Arial for arabic, and don't see any issues, apart from 
>> the 
>> >>> kasra being difficult to see) 
>> >>> 
>> >>> Peter 
>> >>> 
>> >>> On 09/28/2012 04:32 PM, Ayesha Nicole wrote: 
>> >>> > Hi there! 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > I am unsure why the Arabic text is scrunched up for a phrase?  And 
>> I 
>> >>> > thought I fixed it by checking the card type with the foreign word 
>> font 
>> >>> > as KFGQPC Nashk at 72 pt. and writing system set to Arabic.  The 
>> set up 
>> >>> > of the card displays it properly in the field, but not in preview 
>> or 
>> >>> > when reviewing.  I attached screen shots. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > What do you advise, please? 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > Thank you. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > Ayesha 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 10:31:17 AM UTC-4, Ayesha Nicole 
>> wrote: 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >     Thank you - again!  I cannot tell you how refreshing this 
>> >>> experience 
>> >>> >     has been for me, especially after literally fighting with Anki 
>> 2, 
>> >>> >     which makes SM15 easier by comparison, but still overwhelming 
>> with 
>> >>> a 
>> >>> >     very complex interface. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >     Mnemosyne is/truly/ simple and easy to use!  :D  Now I can 
>> focus on 
>> >>> >     actually learning, instead of studying code to achieve very 
>> basic 
>> >>> >     'formatting' appearance of the cards! 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >     On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Peter Bienstman 
>> >>> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         On 09/24/2012 09:55 PM, Ayesha Nicole M Beavers wrote: 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >             Thank you!  It works so beautifully and easily! 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         You're welcome :-) For Mnemosyne, we really try to focus on 
>> an 
>> >>> >         elegant and easy-to-use workflow, without sacrificing 
>> >>> flexibility. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >             I was happy to see that Mnemosyne is based on SM11 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         It's SM2, actually, but I'm not sure SM11 is a much better 
>> >>> >         scheduler than SM2. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >             is there a way to customize the text color of words on 
>> >>> >             individual cards? 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         The easiest option would be to clone several card types 
>> from 
>> >>> >         Vocabulary, e.g. MSA, Egyptian, etc... and then you can 
>> colour 
>> >>> >         each of them as you want. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >             And is there an app (I have an iPhone) to synch with 
>> the 
>> >>> >             desktop version 
>> >>> >             for studying on the go? 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         An off-line mobile client is on the todo list, but 
>> meanwhile 
>> >>> you 
>> >>> >         can do your mobile reviews in a browser. Just start the 
>> bundled 
>> >>> >         'mnemosyne-webserver' application, which will tell you 
>> where to 
>> >>> >         point your browser. Sound support for webserver reviews is 
>> >>> still 
>> >>> >         a bit shaky, though. 
>> >>> > 
>> >>> >         Peter 
>> >>> > 
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