[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE
Yes please, there are a virtual keyboard done by one of the developers out there (google arabic android) also another arabic sms reader we really need to read emails/web/tweets/smses urgently... how come saudi arabia is getting arabic into their devices ? http://www.ameinfo.com/208611.html and http://tech.tbreak.com/2009/09/stc-bringing-arabic-to-android/ On Sep 17, 4:12 am, Ahmad Al-Ibrahim a.alibra...@gmail.com wrote: Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be able to read Arabic across multiple apps? On Sep 17, 3:40 am, Xavier Ducrohet x...@android.com wrote: This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you will notice that among these locales is Arabic http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-1.6.html but unfortunately, when I tried to run the emulator,I didn't find any locale supported Arabic. Could you please give more clarifications about this issue ?? -- Xavier Ducrohet Android Developer Tools Engineer Google Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE
You are right. Arabic letters are all rendered as uniform rectangles, which is even worse than the slightly-comical way in which the iPhone renders Arabic. Yusuf Saib Android ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. On Sep 16, 6:45 pm, Raphael r...@android.com wrote: I don't think there's any support for right-to-left in the system yet. R/ On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Ahmad Al-Ibrahim a.alibra...@gmail.com wrote: Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be able to read Arabic across multiple apps? On Sep 17, 3:40 am, Xavier Ducrohet x...@android.com wrote: This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you will notice that among these locales is Arabic http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-1.6.html but unfortunately, when I tried to run the emulator,I didn't find any locale supported Arabic. Could you please give more clarifications about this issue ?? -- Xavier Ducrohet Android Developer Tools Engineer Google Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE
This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you will notice that among these locales is Arabic http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-1.6.html but unfortunately, when I tried to run the emulator,I didn't find any locale supported Arabic. Could you please give more clarifications about this issue ?? -- Xavier Ducrohet Android Developer Tools Engineer Google Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE
Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be able to read Arabic across multiple apps? On Sep 17, 3:40 am, Xavier Ducrohet x...@android.com wrote: This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you will notice that among these locales is Arabic http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-1.6.html but unfortunately, when I tried to run the emulator,I didn't find any locale supported Arabic. Could you please give more clarifications about this issue ?? -- Xavier Ducrohet Android Developer Tools Engineer Google Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: ANDROID SDK 1.6 DOES NOT SUPPORT ARABIC LOCALE
I don't think there's any support for right-to-left in the system yet. R/ On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Ahmad Al-Ibrahim a.alibra...@gmail.com wrote: Disappointed, I was so happy to see Arabic listed in the docs. Any suggestion on how to get that done? or at least add Arabic fonts to be able to read Arabic across multiple apps? On Sep 17, 3:40 am, Xavier Ducrohet x...@android.com wrote: This looks to be a doc bug actually. The locale list in the SDK system image has not changed since 1.5 sorry about that. Xav On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:19 PM, almoumen almu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone if you just have a look into the new locales that are added to the new SDK 1.6, you will notice that among these locales is Arabic http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-1.6.html but unfortunately, when I tried to run the emulator,I didn't find any locale supported Arabic. Could you please give more clarifications about this issue ?? -- Xavier Ducrohet Android Developer Tools Engineer Google Inc. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---