From: Khaled Hosny (khaledhosny@eglug.org)
Date: Sun Mar 07 2010 - 12:35:26 CST
On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 11:16:47AM -0000, Raymond Mercier wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andreas Prilop"
> <prilop4321@trashmail.net>
> To: <unicode@unicode.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 5:41 PM
> Subject: Re: Arabic aleph representation of glyphs
>
> I commented earlier on the display of Arabic medial forms in this
> page od Andreas Prilop
> >>http://www.user.uni-hannover.de/nhtcapri/arabic-alphabet.html
> to say that most (but not quite all) of them are defective.
>
> Andreas Prilop replied
> >>How a particular glyph looks like, depends solely on *your* typeface
> >>and has nothing to do with my webpage. Capisce?
>
> Now that really won't do ! Whatever typeface is used, and whatever
> browser I try, the medial forms on this page fail to display. If
> anyone does see these correctly I would be delighted if they would
> post an image to show that for them at least the medials display
> correctly.
This is because the font you are using is a simplified (I say ugly) font
where initial and medial forms of most letters look the same.
Regards,
Khaled
-- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer
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