[vox-tech] Hebrew TrueType fonts and AbiWord bidi 1.0.0

[Henry House]

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On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 08:48:38PM -0700, Ken Bloom wrote:
> I'm trying to convince AbiWord to print hebrew characters, to no=20
> success. Using a Font "David" that contains hebrew characters, I typed=20
> the message "This is the "David" font." followed by four hebrew letters.=
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> When I printed to file (with fonts embedded) and viewed this document=20
> using gv, I saw the message "This is the "David" font" but did not see=20
> any hebrew characters. I tested the hebrew characters in both=20
> Left-to-Right and Right-to-Left (the way they're supposed to be printed)=
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> to see whether that was the problem, but that did not improve the situati=
on.
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> The characters display just fine in AbiWord, but not in ghostscript and=
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> they don't print to my Deskjet 932c printer (using ghostscript+gimp-print=
).
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> Any ideas how to make this work?

Which version of AbiWord are you using? GTK or GNOME build? (They use
different postscript-rendering engines.)

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