On 09/02/2008, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If the console app is using "libfribidi" (as I use it) and the right > console font is installed then you can read farsi (my mother language) > arabic and hebrew in mutt and of cource from Right-To-Left (RTL).
Thanks for the tip, Michelle. Tell me, how does one configure Konsole to use it? It can be seen here that libfribidi is installed, yet the Hebrew that looks fine when pasted in Firefox is in fact displayed reversed in Konsole: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install libfribidi0 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done libfribidi0 is already the newest version. 0 משודרגים, 0 מותקנים חדשים, 0 יוסרו ו-19 לא ישודרגו. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > And farsi has 4 letters more then arabic (24=>28) I just looked at the Arabic alphabet, and all 28 of the letters look familiar to me: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_alphabet At least in Israel, we use 28 Arabic letters. > > What about the "dots". Is that just a figment of misunderstanding? > > The dots are brain-crackers... > (I trying to learn hebrew... since 10 years!) If you mean that they are unnecessary and only make the learning even harder, then you are correct! Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
