Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-21 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 22 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > Update: I saw commit logs in d-i SVN regarding this. > So, I have tried d-i squeeze alpha 1 image, and Thai > is not in the language list yet. What's wrong? It's not included in the alpha release. Try a daily built image. -- To UNSU

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-21 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: >> I rebuilt an image with that th.utf file in place. >> >> http://people.debian.org/~bubulle/d-i/mini-thai.iso > > Yes, this one displays the full set of Thai characters.

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-20 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
2010/2/20 Theppitak Karoonboonyanan : > So, now I think it's newt's problem. I'll file a bug soon. Bug #570630 filed. And 'dialog' also has similar problem (Bug #570634). Regards, -- Theppitak Karoonboonyanan http://linux.thai.net/~thep/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-20 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > On Saturday 20 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: >> In fact, what I observed was not true. When I checked it again, I found >> that not all cases had this problem. Only one or two did. And the lines >> with this problem happened to

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-20 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 20 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > In fact, what I observed was not true. When I checked it again, I found > that not all cases had this problem. Only one or two did. And the lines > with this problem happened to be long enough to touch the dialog border. > So, I tend

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-20 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Frans Pop wrote: > Quoting Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (t...@debian.org): >> One small problem, though, is that if a line is ended with >> combining character, that combining character will not >> shown. But this is not so serious, and may be >> bterm's (or newt's) p

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-19 Thread Frans Pop
Quoting Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (t...@debian.org): > One small problem, though, is that if a line is ended with > combining character, that combining character will not > shown. But this is not so serious, and may be > bterm's (or newt's) problem, not d-i's by itself. That's certainly a bug that

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-14 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (t...@debian.org): > >> This occurs in steps like setting system clock and manual >> disk partitioning. Anything wrong with applying the th.utf file? > > Actually, it was forgotten. I ommitted to move it

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-14 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (t...@debian.org): > > http://people.debian.org/~bubulle/mini-thai.iso > > Thanks for doing this. I've tried the image (actually, it's at > http://people.debian.org/~bubulle/d-i/mini-thai.iso) and things > look good, except that the missing characters are still m

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i: test images available

2010-02-13 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > I built a test image after modifying localechooser and the build > system so that Thai is offerred as an option in the text installer. > > At first glance, things seem to be working: I see things that look > like Thai glyphs and they don

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-13 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > Do we need to add the missing glyphs to the font? > I can do that. Just suggest me where to get the source. I can see from the bs-utf-source package that the glyphs are all there. They're just stripped on d-i builds. Regards, -

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-12 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Theppitak Karoonboonyanan, le Fri 12 Feb 2010 09:27:15 +0700, a écrit : >> I've tried your suggested steps on Lenny installer. Yes, it can display >> Thai, but all combining characters are missing. But this problem >> does not occur with Sq

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan, le Fri 12 Feb 2010 09:27:15 +0700, a écrit : > I've tried your suggested steps on Lenny installer. Yes, it can display > Thai, but all combining characters are missing. But this problem > does not occur with Squeeze image. In 0.1.18-3 changelog * Display combined cha

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-11 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 2:12 AM, Frans Pop wrote: > OK, I'm convinced. > > Sorry if I seemed negative about this, but I really thought there could be > no way you were seeing this with a regular image as we're supposed to be > only including characters needed by supported languages in the unifont

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-11 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl): > I'm going to ask Christian to actually manage the change. AFAIK there's > three things that need to be done: > - we'll need a proper "needed-characters" file for Thai from you > - switching the level in localechooser > - removing th from GI_LANGS in build/

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-11 Thread Frans Pop
OK, I'm convinced. Sorry if I seemed negative about this, but I really thought there could be no way you were seeing this with a regular image as we're supposed to be only including characters needed by supported languages in the unifont included in the installer. However, it turns out that th

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: >> For sure, I've tried it again by choosing to run a shell under d-i >> environment (BusyBox), then mount my /home partition and >> cat some Thai text files. And it works. > > So y

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > It's the *normal* installer. OK. I just wanted to make sure. Then please send the files I asked for in my other mail. > TTF? I think directfb uses bitmap font. And if it's the TTF used in G-I, > I as the font maintainer know well t

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: >> For sure, I've tried it again by choosing to run a shell under d-i >> environment (BusyBox), then mount my /home partition and >> cat some Thai text files. And it works. > > Ah.

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > For sure, I've tried it again by choosing to run a shell under d-i > environment (BusyBox), then mount my /home partition and > cat some Thai text files. And it works. Ah. Wait a second. Did you do this using a *graphical* installer

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > For sure, I've tried it again by choosing to run a shell under d-i > environment (BusyBox), then mount my /home partition and > cat some Thai text files. And it works. So you only mounted /home? You did not first chroot into the roo

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > (Please reply only to the mailing list.) (Got this warning so many times that I long for the Reply-To: header) > On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: >> I realize that limitation. And I proposed it because I've tried

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Loïc Minier wrote: > Wouldn't pango's pango-thai-lang.so module be required for Thai support > in g-i (directfb or xorg based)? Currently, it's not included in the > pango udeb, we would need libthai and libdatrie udebs to include this > module. As the directfb

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
(Please reply only to the mailing list.) On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > I realize that limitation. And I proposed it because I've tried it > on the very terminal provided by Squeeze d-i daily built image, > in rescue mode. It already works out of the box with the

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Loïc Minier wrote: >  Wouldn't pango's pango-thai-lang.so module be required for Thai support >  in g-i (directfb or xorg based)?  Currently, it's not included in the >  pango udeb, we would need libthai and libdatrie udebs to include this >  module. It's not mand

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: >> I happened to run /bin/sh in the partition to recover, >> in which th_TH locale is set by default, and Thai >> messages are just displayed perfectly, even in >> full-screen dialog

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 15:07:38 +0700, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > >> What if g-i cannot run on my hardware (which is likely >> to be the case if it's switched to X11, due to the broken >> i830M support [1], for example) but I need t

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Loïc Minier
Wouldn't pango's pango-thai-lang.so module be required for Thai support in g-i (directfb or xorg based)? Currently, it's not included in the pango udeb, we would need libthai and libdatrie udebs to include this module. -- Loïc Minier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.d

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 10 February 2010, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > I happened to run /bin/sh in the partition to recover, > in which th_TH locale is set by default, and Thai > messages are just displayed perfectly, even in > full-screen dialogs, thanks to the font and terminal > support. > > So, Tha

Re: Thai support in framebuffer d-i

2010-02-10 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 15:07:38 +0700, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote: > What if g-i cannot run on my hardware (which is likely > to be the case if it's switched to X11, due to the broken > i830M support [1], for example) but I need to install > Debian on it with my locale and timezone selected?