possible patch for Perl 5.8.2's Alias.pm

2003-10-29 Thread Robert Allerstorfer
Hi, a year ago, there was a discussion on this list about Encode not recognizing "TIS-620" as alias for "iso-8859-11": http://nntp.x.perl.org/group/perl.unicode/1656 In the latest release of Encode::Alias (1.38 from Encode 1.9801, included in Perl 5.8.2-RC1), "TIS-620" will still fail as a valid

Re: Bidirectional (bidi) Support?

2003-10-29 Thread Chris Whiting
Good stuff. I have looked into OpenType some more. Early on I tried using the Arabic Transparent with ImageMagick and it did not work. TrueType Explorer (a free font viewer) indicates that it is an OpenType font and other web sites indicate that it has the tables to support Arabic. ImageMagick

Re: PS (Malformed UTF-8 character)

2003-10-29 Thread Benjamin Franz
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Marco Baroni wrote: > So, I would like to ask you or anybody else: is there some kind of tool > (e.g., a text editor) that I could use to discover which encoding is > being used? (I tried with emacs but failed). The only way I have successfully coped with massive amounts of