Hebrew fonts in Supertux/ Ubuntu

2021-02-22 Thread Julian Daich
Hi, Somebody knows how to have Supertux working with Hebrew fonts in Ubuntu? Best, Julian -- Julian ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-07-04 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jul 4, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Nitzan Brumer wrote: Buying the kindle: 139 $ Shipping to Israel: 40$ (no, you can not change that, fedex is mandatory) Fedex Israel fees: 150 NIS (they charge the vat, handling, moving, storage or whatever) So, at the end buying a kindle costs around 760 Nis

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-07-04 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Jul 4, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Stan Goodman wrote: 900 NIS? Double the price of a Kindle. If the cottage-cheese folks could be interested in this, the price would surely come down. Where exactly can I get a Kindle with a full touch screen for 450 NIS? Ok, the nook version 2 has one and is o

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-07-04 Thread Nitzan Brumer
Buying the kindle: 139 $ Shipping to Israel: 40$ (no, you can not change that, fedex is mandatory) Fedex Israel fees: 150 NIS (they charge the vat, handling, moving, storage or whatever) So, at the end buying a kindle costs around 760 Nis which is still 140NIS cheaper than the eVrit, but far from

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-07-04 Thread Stan Goodman
On 07/04/2011 04:31 AM, Steve G. wrote: FWIW, this is not the same discussion as far as I am concerned. The previous discussion was about what reader is best for Hebrew book. This one is about how to read Hebrew on a Kindle 2. I am not going to buy eVrit, nor any book with DRM on it, if I can

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-07-03 Thread Steve G.
FWIW, this is not the same discussion as far as I am concerned. The previous discussion was about what reader is best for Hebrew book. This one is about how to read Hebrew on a Kindle 2. I am not going to buy eVrit, nor any book with DRM on it, if I can help it. On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 11:01 PM,

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-06-25 Thread geoffrey mendelson
Didn't we this discussion a couple of months ago? From what I can see nothing has changed. I think in the end the person asking bought an eVrit, which is really a PanDigital Memo with Hebrew support and Steimatzky DRM built in. Are they still 900 NIS? Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-06-25 Thread Steve G.
I am using the Kindle 2, but it looks like this is doable. Could you be more specific on doing it? I prefer to just install the font (which one do I use for Hebrew?) and not a web server. Do I have to use the python update script, or is it possible to copy a few file to my Kindle? It is not that

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-06-25 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sat, 25 Jun 2011, Steve G. wrote: I tried converting a text document containing Hebrew and Spanish to the Kindle format. The Spanish was readable, but the Hebrew was junk. Although I can read html in Hebrew on the Kindle, it does not let me read html documents that are stored locally. I con

Re: Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-06-25 Thread Omer Zak
I am using the eMachines eM350 netbook for this purpose. Except for short battery life (3 hours or so), it does the job for me. Office Depot sells those netbooks for 1300NIS, which is a bit more expensive than digital readers (typically 800-1200NIS), but it is a general purpose computer. And I wa

Hebrew fonts on digital readers

2011-06-25 Thread Steve G.
I tried converting a text document containing Hebrew and Spanish to the Kindle format. The Spanish was readable, but the Hebrew was junk. Although I can read html in Hebrew on the Kindle, it does not let me read html documents that are stored locally. I contacted Amazon, and was informed that Hebre

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-04-21 Thread Arie Skliarouk
font and not rashi's font... >> >> What is the problem? >> >> -- >> Arie >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 22:44, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >>> I have these three pages bookmarked for Hebrew fonts: >>> http://ok

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 23 February 2010 08:24, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > The order of finding fonts is setup in the Fontconfig configure file. > Basically you define an alias and then you create a list of of physical > fonts. These fonts will be traversed from top to bottom when looking for a > match for a glyph. Have a

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Dov Grobgeld
The order of finding fonts is setup in the Fontconfig configure file. Basically you define an alias and then you create a list of of physical fonts. These fonts will be traversed from top to bottom when looking for a match for a glyph. Have a look at the fontconfig wikipedia page and the manpage fo

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Oron Peled
On Monday, 22 בFebruary 2010 13:39:35 Tomer Cohen wrote: > Hi, > > There is one named Ben Nathan > (http://www.hafontia.com/)whichdone > a big collection of fonts with cc-by-nc license, which are not > ... > I've asked him in the past to allow us to repacked them

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Probably the encoding. Open up the font in FontForge and you can both see > how the font is encoded and change its encoding to "unicode" (actually > 10646). The way fontconfig works under Linux is like linking of an > executable through ld. The first font that provides the requested range gets >

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
> There is one named Ben Nathan (http://www.hafontia.com/)which done a big > collection of fonts with cc-by-nc license, which are not currently available > from his site, but you can find them online in few other places; the fonts > are prefixed by 'BN_'. > Ive googled for them, but all the links

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Tomer Cohen
in case you are requested to login, or ask me for a direct link. Tomer. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 22:44, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I have these three pages bookmarked for Hebrew fonts: > http://oketz.com/fonts/all.html > http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Hebrew.html > http://www.wazu.

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Dov Grobgeld
selection dropbox, but the resulting text is show using > regular hebrew font and not rashi's font... > > What is the problem? > > -- > Arie > > > > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 22:44, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> I have these three pages bookmarke

Re: Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-22 Thread Arie Skliarouk
regular hebrew font and not rashi's font... What is the problem? -- Arie On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 22:44, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I have these three pages bookmarked for Hebrew fonts: > http://oketz.com/fonts/all.html > http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Hebrew.html > http://ww

Good places for Hebrew fonts

2010-02-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
I have these three pages bookmarked for Hebrew fonts: http://oketz.com/fonts/all.html http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Hebrew.html http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Hebrew2.html Does anybody know where to get others? Additionally, I need an English font like this: http://www.fontshop.com/fonts

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
> BTW: I quite like the fact that some fonts in Culmus have a decent > for Hebrew that is not Italics. > I never looked at that, but I will. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 04:17:40PM +0300, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > Since all the Culmus fonts have CLM in them you can get the list as below. > You can also see the fonts at http://culmus.sourceforge.net/ . BTW: I quite like the fact that some fonts in Culmus have a decent for Hebrew that is not It

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
upchikim" in my opinion. Both for Lamed and for > Mem. > The kerning of Dejavu needs some work. > > As I might be 50% out of work in another two weeks, I might have a look at > some of the issues, like kerning... We'll see. > If you are developing Hebrew fonts, then I

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dov Grobgeld
I see your point. I compared Nachlieli with Arial and DejaVu and there certainly are some problems both Nachlieli and DejaVu Sans in my opinion: - Both DejaVu and Nachlieli are thinner than Arial, which is not nice for screen reading. - Nachlieli has too short "chupchikim" in my opinion.

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
Here is the file with the Culmus fonts. I am looking for a modern, non-serif font that is curvy, not boxy. Immediately, that leaves only Caladings, Ellinia, Nachlieli, and Yehuda. Caladings is to wide-spaced, Ellinia and Yehuda are too narrow-bodied. That leaves Nachlieli as the only fitting font.

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Since all the Culmus fonts have CLM in them you can get the list as below. You can also see the fonts at http://culmus.sourceforge.net/ . You should also compare the various DejaVu fonts, as I believe that most fontconfig configurations just settle for them when using generic fonts like "sans" an

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
> I'm curious what you don't like with the Culmus fonts that are standard in > Linux distributions. Or with the Hebrew glyphs of DejaVu font for that > matter. Is it font shape or kerning that is bothering you? Can you give an > example? > Thanks a good question, Dov, and I want to give to you a g

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-13 Thread Dov Grobgeld
has some very nice Hebrew fonts, in stark contrast to > Ubuntu or other Linux distros. Although one can easily aquire the > Vista fonts with English glyphs, in order to get them with Hebrew > glyphs I need to find a machine with Hebrew Vista. If anyone has > access to such a machine, I w

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
e, and I can assure you that they do have >> Hebrew fonts. I use Arial from this download all the times on browser >> and many other applications (pidgin etc..).. >> > > They are unicode, but they do not seem to contain the Hebrew glyphs. > Is there a way to open them to be c

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Oh, those fonts are unicode, and I can assure you that they do have > Hebrew fonts. I use Arial from this download all the times on browser > and many other applications (pidgin etc..).. > They are unicode, but they do not seem to contain the Hebrew glyphs. Is there a way to ope

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-12 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Oh, those fonts are unicode, and I can assure you that they do have Hebrew fonts. I use Arial from this download all the times on browser and many other applications (pidgin etc..).. You can also copy the TTF files from your Vista or XP install and use ttmkfdir so your X can recognize those fonts

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
> the msttcorefonts package does just that: it download some fonts, > place them in your distro and let you use them. > > So if you use ubuntu/debian/xandros, just do: apt-get install msttcorefonts > Thanks, Hetz, but the .exe on sourcefourge that it downloads only contains Latin glyphs, no Hebrew

Re: Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-12 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
you could share > with me the fonts that contain Hebrew glyphs. Thanks! > > For that matter, if anyone could recommend some nice FOSS Hebrew fonts > I'm all ears. > > -- > Dotan Cohen > > http://what-is-what.com > http://gibberish.co.il > > ___

Vista Hebrew fonts: who has them?

2009-06-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
Windows Vista has some very nice Hebrew fonts, in stark contrast to Ubuntu or other Linux distros. Although one can easily aquire the Vista fonts with English glyphs, in order to get them with Hebrew glyphs I need to find a machine with Hebrew Vista. If anyone has access to such a machine, I would

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
> If you are using fontconfig, which at least KDE and Gtk are using, then you > may want to use a Hebrew font without any Latin letters. fontconfig does > font matching per character according to a priority queue. If the highest > priority font does not contain a given glyph, then the next font in

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Dov Grobgeld
charmap. Regards, Dov 2009/2/24 Dotan Cohen > > You don't need that much. Here's a script that takes the letters from a > > hebrew fonts and adds them to another font: > > > > Open("NachlieliCLM-BoldOblique.pfa") > > SelectAll() > &g

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
> You don't need that much. Here's a script that takes the letters from a > hebrew fonts and adds them to another font: > > Open("NachlieliCLM-BoldOblique.pfa") > SelectAll() > Scale(200) > Generate("tmp.ttf") > Open("SwaBI4nh.ttf"

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/24 Matan Ziv-Av : On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: I have many nice Hebrew fonts that I would like to use for my system font, however, they all have very ugly English letters. Is there a way to change the font that will be used in English

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/24 Matan Ziv-Av : > On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> I have many nice Hebrew fonts that I would like to use for my system >> font, however, they all have very ugly English letters. Is there a way >> to change the font that will be used in English in the

Re: Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-24 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: I have many nice Hebrew fonts that I would like to use for my system font, however, they all have very ugly English letters. Is there a way to change the font that will be used in English in these Hebrew fonts? You can use fontforge to generate a new

Changing the English characters of Hebrew fonts.

2009-02-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
I have many nice Hebrew fonts that I would like to use for my system font, however, they all have very ugly English letters. Is there a way to change the font that will be used in English in these Hebrew fonts? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-10 Thread mavram
On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 12:45:46AM +0200, Haggai Eran wrote: > i found this googling: check out step 4. > http://convexhull.com/mandrake_fonts.html > > > On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:48:59 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .. Haggai Eran Hi, I don't know why, I was not able to reach

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-07 Thread mavram
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:32:52PM +0200, Eli Marmor wrote: > Although I'm not a typographer, and the following fonts were designed > even without a software (but by VIM), some of them may fit your needs: > > http://elmar.co.il/wwh/wwh/xfiles/H.fonts/index.en.html > > > The list of the fon

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 09:04:07PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I am using a lot of graphics, and therefore, I set my X term > at the hiibhest resolution afforded by my hardware. > As a result, unless I use a large font, the text in xterm is > very small. In English, am pretty happy with

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread Haggai Eran
I think modern monitors do this automatically somehow, but if you have an older monitor, like mine, you can do it yourself: in XF86Config-4, in the monitor's section you write: DisplaySize Width Height where width and height are in milimeters. than X will calculate the correct dpi for your monitor

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread Eli Marmor
Although I'm not a typographer, and the following fonts were designed even without a software (but by VIM), some of them may fit your needs: http://elmar.co.il/wwh/wwh/xfiles/H.fonts/index.en.html The list of the fonts is available here: http://elmar.co.il/doc/fonts.html To se

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread mavram
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 03:56:11PM +0200, Haggai Eran wrote: > why not set a higher dpi? I don't remember the exact syntax, but it > should be somewhere inside your xf86config-4 file. > then you can use normal fonts, and they will be rendered larger. > > > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:04:07 +0200, [EMA

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread mavram
d or write Hebrew. Then I learned how to configure Hebrew fonts in the xterm. Unicode is still unknown teritory. I guess I'll put in the effort to learn it when some defficiency of the present way of working will go over my nerves. Cheers, Avraham

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread mavram
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 01:03:06PM +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 09:04:07PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. > My sister uses the font > '-etl-fixed-medium-r-normal--24-240-72-72-c-120-iso8859-8' from the > Debian package xfonts-intl-european happily. I personally

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread Haggai Eran
why not set a higher dpi? I don't remember the exact syntax, but it should be somewhere inside your xf86config-4 file. then you can use normal fonts, and they will be rendered larger. On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:04:07 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am using a lot of grap

Re: large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-06 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 09:04:07PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I am using a lot of graphics, and therefore, I set my X term > at the hiibhest resolution afforded by my hardware. > As a result, unless I use a large font, the text in xterm is > very small. In English, am pretty happy with

large hebrew fonts needed

2005-01-05 Thread mavram
Hi, I am using a lot of graphics, and therefore, I set my X term at the hiibhest resolution afforded by my hardware. As a result, unless I use a large font, the text in xterm is very small. In English, am pretty happy with fn 12x24 (-sony-fixed-medium-r-normal--24-170-100-100-c-120-iso8859-1) despi

Re: lyx doesn't use the hebrew fonts !!!

2004-07-06 Thread cyril . scetbon
Selon Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Which lyx front-end is it? lyx-qt or lyx-xforms? I assume that this is > lyx-xforms. Try lyx-qt instead. I have just installed lyx-qt and it works very good. Why didn't I follow the instructions of Zaher's Linux Tips !!! Thanks Tzafrir for your advises.

Re: lyx doesn't use the hebrew fonts !!!

2004-07-06 Thread cyril . scetbon
rms > > But if you use lyx-xforms and want Hebrew fotns, install the package > "culmus" (a good idea anyway) already installed: ii culmus 0.93-1 Type1 Hebrew Fonts for X11 >and use: > > for serif: one of the following: > >

Re: lyx doesn't use the hebrew fonts !!!

2004-07-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I've followed all the instructions on the page > http://phycomp.technion.ac.il/%7Ezaher/Linux/#LyX_-_What_You_See_Is_What_You_Get > to make lyx able to write in hebrew but it does not work. > > I use knoppix (based on debian) with kernel 2.6.7.

lyx doesn't use the hebrew fonts !!!

2004-07-06 Thread cyril . scetbon
Hi, I've followed all the instructions on the page http://phycomp.technion.ac.il/%7Ezaher/Linux/#LyX_-_What_You_See_Is_What_You_Get to make lyx able to write in hebrew but it does not work. I use knoppix (based on debian) with kernel 2.6.7. I have some errors when I start lyx: Could not set menu

Re: Hebrew fonts in KsCD

2004-04-01 Thread Vasiliev Michael
On Thursday 01 April 2004 18:23, Shlomo Solomon wrote: SS> I haven't found any way to change the fonts used to display freedb info in SS> KsCD (specifically to a Hebrew font). Am I missing something - can it be SS> done? SS> Well, with me it's about Russian titles being fetched and diplayed in _t

Hebrew fonts in KsCD

2004-04-01 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I asked this question about a year ago and no-one could help. But maybe something has changed since then (although I haven't found anything on the KDE site or on GOOGLE). I haven't found any way to change the fonts used to display freedb info in KsCD (specifically to a Hebrew font). Am I missin

[HAIFUX LECTURE] Maxim Iorsh on Hebrew Fonts: History and Technology

2004-03-18 Thread Orna Agmon
Next Monday (22/3/2004), 18:30, the Haifa Linux Club will once again meet to hear Maxim Iorsh talk about: Hebrew Fonts History and Technology Maxim has promised to shape his lecture according to the public requests. The thread in which people

Re: Hebrew fonts and PPTP

2004-01-26 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 08:34:30AM +0200, Yaniv Almog wrote: > Shalom, > > 1. I have recently installed Microsoft's TTF fonts on my Fedora core > partition. I have installed them both with ttmkfdir and fc-cache. > However, I am getting squares on my screen when I try to view them on > my screen.

Re: Hebrew fonts and PPTP

2004-01-26 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Yaniv Almog wrote: > 2. Last June I installed a PPTP client (from pptpclient.sourceforge.net) > to connect my computer through the cables to the Technion VPN server. It > worked smoothly for two months but then, in August, because of > Blasterworm, the Technion made some changes, one of them was to

Re: Hebrew fonts and PPTP

2004-01-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 08:34:30AM +0200, Yaniv Almog wrote: > 2. Last June I installed a PPTP client (from pptpclient.sourceforge.net) > to connect my computer through the cables to the Technion VPN server. It > worked smoothly for two months but then, in August, because of > Blasterworm, the Tec

Hebrew fonts and PPTP

2004-01-25 Thread Yaniv Almog
Shalom,   1. I have recently installed Microsoft’s TTF fonts on my Fedora core partition. I have installed them both with ttmkfdir and fc-cache.  However, I am getting squares on my screen when I try to view them on my screen. I didn’t have that problem with Redhat 9. any possible explan

Re: adding windows hebrew fonts??

2003-11-30 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 11:38:53PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 11:17:42PM +0200, Aaron wrote: > > Hi all, > > I once had Mandrake and its font utility let me install all my windows > > fonts on linux including the hebrew ones. > > > > Anyone know how to do the same thing

Re: adding windows hebrew fonts??

2003-11-30 Thread Oded Arbel
בשבת 29 נובמבר 2003, 23:17, נכתב על ידי Aaron: > Hi all, > I once had Mandrake and its font utility let me install all my windows > fonts on linux including the hebrew ones. > > Anyone know how to do the same thing on Redhat??? If you are using KDE, then you can use the KControl font installer. if

Re: adding windows hebrew fonts??

2003-11-30 Thread meorero
Did you have a look at this Ivrix guide? here's the link: http://www.ivrix.org.il/projects/guides/Hebrew/HebrewFontsinRH/HebrewFontsinRH.pdf --- Walla! Mail, Get Your Private, Free E-mail from Walla! at: http://mail.walla.co.il

Re: adding windows hebrew fonts??

2003-11-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 11:17:42PM +0200, Aaron wrote: > Hi all, > I once had Mandrake and its font utility let me install all my windows > fonts on linux including the hebrew ones. > > Anyone know how to do the same thing on Redhat??? > thanks > Aaron Most of the programs use Xfs/fontconfig. Fur

adding windows hebrew fonts??

2003-11-29 Thread Aaron
Hi all, I once had Mandrake and its font utility let me install all my windows fonts on linux including the hebrew ones. Anyone know how to do the same thing on Redhat??? thanks Aaron = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hebrew fonts and utf (gtk2)

2003-07-27 Thread Erez Doron
great, $LANG was not set at all (in what file should i set it to make it system global ? ) i did: export LANG=he_IL now i have hebrew fonts !!! but i have a strange mix: the letter in the words are not mirrored but the words in the sentence are mirrored ! anyway, there is no 'he'

Re: hebrew fonts and utf (gtk2)

2003-07-24 Thread Micha Feigin
check the locale settings (don't remeber which of the LC_.., LANG etc effects this, think it was LANG). I had that problem when setting the language to he_IL.UTF-8 since the hebrew text, at list from the hebrew keymap was generated as iso8859-8 and not utf8 and thus showed up as garbage. Try settin

Re: hebrew fonts and utf (gtk2)

2003-07-24 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sunday 20 July 2003 16:37, Erez Doron wrote: > my gtk2 apps converts every font into utf8 and then displays it. Every "font"? You mean - every text file you open? > whenevev i display hebrew chars i get just lines and signs (e.g. junk) You're opening a file with the wrong (not UTF-8) encoding

hebrew fonts and utf (gtk2)

2003-07-20 Thread Erez Doron
hi my gtk2 apps converts every font into utf8 and then displays it. whenevev i display hebrew chars i get just lines and signs (e.g. junk) the same app works of on my pc, but not on my ipaq anyone ? erez. = To unsubscribe, send

Re: Hebrew fonts

2003-04-02 Thread Boaz Rymland
c: "Linux-IL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 4:51 PM Subject: Re: Hebrew fonts > On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 08:06:40AM +0200, Eli Segal wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I install in my debian the pkg msttfcorefonts, and it told me that i need

Re: Hebrew fonts

2003-04-02 Thread Shaul Karl
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 08:06:40AM +0200, Eli Segal wrote: > Hey all, > > I install in my debian the pkg msttfcorefonts, and it told me that i need to > have > the Defoma pkg for it to work, i try to install it but apparently i allready > have it installed > > but i still don't get these fonts :(

Hebrew fonts

2003-04-01 Thread Eli Segal
Hey all, I install in my debian the pkg msttfcorefonts, and it told me that i need to have the Defoma pkg for it to work, i try to install it but apparently i allready have it installed but i still don't get these fonts :( Do i need to activate Defoma ?? how do I do that ?? Tahnx Eli ===

KsCD (Hebrew) fonts

2003-03-09 Thread shlomo solomon
I haven't found any way to change the fonts in KsCD (specifically to a Hebrew font). Am I missing something - can it be done? Most of my CDs have English titles (and freedb works fine). But when I play a Hebrew CD, I get gibberish. I'm attaching a snapshot of KAVERET - POOGY. Mandrake 9.0 - KDE

Hebrew fonts on the web (was: Re: Mazal Tov! (fonts))

2003-02-23 Thread Diego Iastrubni
I saw the article on whatsup I think, and started to d/l fonts and install them. Both on RH8.0 and MDK9.0. Somehow most of the fonts were not usable in kde3/gtk(1/2). I did not investigate it too much, as all I saw were squares. In rh I put the fotns in ~/.fonts. In mdk I did ttmkfdir - fonts.di

RE: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-10 Thread Martin Polley
do it. -Original Message- From: Hetz Ben Hamo [mailto:hetz@;witch.dyndns.org] Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 12:53 PM To: Martin Polley; Linux IL Cc: Tzafrir Cohen Subject: Re: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript On Thursday 07 November 2002 11:41, Martin Polley wrote: > Oops--

Re: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 07 November 2002 11:41, Martin Polley wrote: > Oops--I accidentally hit "Send" before I finished writing... > > It should have said: > > OK, now I can reply to my own question (after some RTFMing): > > The answer is here, in the Fonts-HOWTO: > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO/x346

Re: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Martin Polley wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to add fonts to GhostScript so I can create PS and PDF files > containing Hebrew characters (oh, and to print them, too). > Anyone know how to do this? (I am using Gentoo 1.2, KDE 3.0.3 and GS > 7.05.5.) AFAIK Hebrew PostScript fonts a

RE: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
inux IL Subject: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript Hi all, I need to add fonts to GhostScript so I can create PS and PDF files containing Hebrew characters (oh, and to print them, too). Anyone know how to do this? (I am using Gentoo 1.2, KDE 3.0.3 and GS 7.05.5.) Assuming I have Hebrew fonts availabl

RE: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
OK, now I can reply to my own question. The answer is here, in the Fonts-HOWTO: Martin Polley Technical Communicator Tel: 732 Mobile: (053) 864-280 -Original Message- From: Martin Polley Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 11:25 AM To: Linux IL Subject: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
Hi all, I need to add fonts to GhostScript so I can create PS and PDF files containing Hebrew characters (oh, and to print them, too). Anyone know how to do this? (I am using Gentoo 1.2, KDE 3.0.3 and GS 7.05.5.) Assuming I have Hebrew fonts available (e.g. Windows TT fonts), is there a tool

[Fwd: Re: Hebrew fonts in Abiword - again]

2002-09-22 Thread Itai Segall
Whoops, replied only to Tzafrir. Message attached. Original Message Subject: Re: Hebrew fonts in Abiword - again Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:47:57 +0300 From: Itai Segall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, 22

Re: Hebrew fonts in Abiword - again

2002-09-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Itai Segall wrote: > Hi. > > I know this matter has been discussed at least twice so far on this > list, but I still can't seem to make hebrew work properly in AbiWord. > > I'm using AbiWord version 1.0.2, compiled with bidi enabled, and locale > set to he_IL.ISO-8859-8. > >

Hebrew fonts in Abiword - again

2002-09-22 Thread Itai Segall
Hi. I know this matter has been discussed at least twice so far on this list, but I still can't seem to make hebrew work properly in AbiWord. I'm using AbiWord version 1.0.2, compiled with bidi enabled, and locale set to he_IL.ISO-8859-8. First of all, I had to disable "font warning on startu

TIP: fixed width hebrew fonts

2002-05-22 Thread Sagi Bashari
Hi, I've looked for some time for a good looking hebrew fonts to use with xterm and gvim, I never really liked the ones that come with X. I just found a script on Dov Grobgeld's website that converts vgf/fnt fonts that can be ripped from the computer BIOS using EVAFONT (http://www.

Re: heb fonts solved, previously hebrew fonts under linux

2002-03-18 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 16:02, Shai Bentin wrote: > I have successfully installed hebrew fonts under abiword 0.99 with bidi. > > I'll write a small how-to and publish it here in a few days time. > > Anybody who can't wait can try and e-mail me directly. > > S

heb fonts solved, previously hebrew fonts under linux

2002-02-27 Thread Shai Bentin
I have successfully installed hebrew fonts under abiword 0.99 with bidi. I'll write a small how-to and publish it here in a few days time. Anybody who can't wait can try and e-mail me directly. Shai = To unsubscribe,

hebrew fonts under abiword

2002-02-25 Thread Shai Bentin
I have gotten my abiword to work with bidi, I also have the keyoard mapping correct, however I don't have hebrew fonts. I read that abiword uses it's own font directory. Can someone describe to me what I have to do inorder to install hebrew fonts for abiword. Is all I have to do is

Re: hebrew fonts under Mandrake X Server.

2002-01-19 Thread Eli Marmor
I wrote: > BTW: I still have problems with local masqueraded clients at the MZ, > trying to FTP servers. While it is possible to FTP, it is impossible to > view directory lists or to get files (i.e. the PASSIVE actions don't > work). I know that this is a FAQ, but I haven't found a FA (Frequently

Re: hebrew fonts under Mandrake X Server.

2002-01-19 Thread Eli Marmor
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, tizmoeye wrote: > > > Hello, > > i am using mandrake 8.1 .. and i got a little big problem with the hebrew > > fonts under X.. > > i tired reading the instructions on the iglu.org.il site and didnt got a > > thing

Re: hebrew fonts under Mandrake X Server.

2002-01-18 Thread tizmoeye
any.. so its like that: * got the hebrew fonts * the fonts configured in the mandrake control center - look & feel - fonts (if you know how it's looks like in madrake) but still, the issue didnt solved.. i read the iglu.org.il "hebrew under X" section 1,000,000 times and still

Re: hebrew fonts under Mandrake X Server.

2002-01-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, tizmoeye wrote: > Hello, > i am using mandrake 8.1 .. and i got a little big problem with the hebrew > fonts under X.. > i tired reading the instructions on the iglu.org.il site and didnt got a > thing. > i wanted to get in elmar.co.il to get some help

hebrew fonts under Mandrake X Server.

2002-01-18 Thread tizmoeye
Hello, i am using mandrake 8.1 .. and i got a little big problem with the hebrew fonts under X.. i tired reading the instructions on the iglu.org.il site and didnt got a thing. i wanted to get in elmar.co.il to get some help there but it seems like the site is down.. and really down.. cuz i

Re: Can't see Hebrew fonts in KDE 2.1.1

2001-11-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Lior Kesos wrote: > Played with it and got to a stage I can see the mixed fonts althoug > they're all idented to the right. > The wierd thing is that printing hebrew with -H is only possible with no > vimrc file. > The minute I use my default or even the hebrew enhanced .vimr

Re: Can't see Hebrew fonts in KDE 2.1.1

2001-11-25 Thread Lior Kesos
Played with it and got to a stage I can see the mixed fonts althoug they're all idented to the right. The wierd thing is that printing hebrew with -H is only possible with no vimrc file. The minute I use my default or even the hebrew enhanced .vimrc it appears to lose it's ability to print hebr

Re: Can't see Hebrew fonts in KDE 2.1.1

2001-11-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Lior Kesos wrote: > With all of the hebrew hacks around and qt3 out is there a way to edit > mixed english and hebrew html in vim with a konsole? What hebrew exactly? You probably refer to some sort of ISO-8859-8-encoded hebrew (with or without -i, , or windows-1255, which i

Re: Can't see Hebrew fonts in KDE 2.1.1

2001-11-25 Thread Lior Kesos
With all of the hebrew hacks around and qt3 out is there a way to edit mixed english and hebrew html in vim with a konsole? Or do I need to reboot to my windows partition each time I want to edit hebrew html. Maybe a html editor with hebrew support? Does anyone have the recepie for this one? Li

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