Well, I've updated my xfce4-dev-tools from SVN an got it to compile, and yes - it's working great.
Also, it even works with the "Text beside icons", where Nautilus fails. Thanks alot, I can finally switch :) Yo'av. On 2/12/06, Benedikt Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yo'av Moshe wrote: > > Hello. > > This is a problem I saw on an old Thunar version, but I don't believe > > it's fixed since I never saw it being reported. I never succsed > > compiling xfce-dev-tools, so I can't check it... > > > > It's a bit hard to explain, but I'll do my best. > > > > I'm a native Hebrew speaker. It's an RTL language - it's written from > > Right to Left. > > > > When GTK+ sees an RTL locale setted, it aligns the window as > > apropriate. Text goes from right to left, and so are all the widgets. > > This is where the problem rises: If I start Thunar with an RTL locale > > (e.g. he_IL), I can see only hebrew labels beneath the icons. The > > English ones are messed up - not placed in the correctly. If Thunar is > > started with an LTR locale (en_US), only english labels are shown > > right, and the hebrew ones are placed out-of-place. > > > > The result is that for people who use RTL languages (Mostly Hebrew and > > Arabic, AFAIK), Thunar isn't quite usable. > > Not sure if I got you right, but I think I fixed this recently (Pango > tried to detect the direction automatically, instead of using the text > direction from the Gtk setting for the icon view). > > You can try this with older Thunar versions, adding a line > > pango_layout_set_auto_dir (text_renderer->layout, FALSE); > > to thunar_text_renderer_set_widget() in thunar-text-renderer.c, after > the pango layout is created, i.e. after the line > > text_renderer->layout = pango_layout_new (context); > > > Yo'av. > > Benedikt > _______________________________________________ > Thunar-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev > -- Yo'av Moshe http://www.PlaceOnEarth.org _______________________________________________ Thunar-dev mailing list [email protected] http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
