Subject: Re: Indian Language in AbiWord
From: Tomas Frydrych (tomas@frydrych.uklinux.net)
Date: Sun Jan 13 2002 - 11:22:33 CST
> FWIW I had an ultra quick look at Pango some months ago. It does line
> rendering pretty much like AbiWord's backend. It does need a more
> powerfull formatter though (which was on the TODO list back then) for
> us to be able to use it. It's going to take some work to graft it onto
> the AbiWord backend though...
We should also consider using the IBM library that is used by
Mozilla, called ICU (international components for Unicode). It is
released under the X Licence, which is GPL compatible, and those
interested will find more info at
http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/oss/icu/project/index.html
Tomas
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