[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #6352: webpositive does not render arabic fonts.

  • From: "pulkomandy" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 03 May 2014 07:06:31 -0000

#6352: webpositive does not render arabic fonts.
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   Reporter:  khallebal                 |      Owner:  leavengood
       Type:  bug                       |     Status:  assigned
   Priority:  normal                    |  Milestone:  R1
  Component:  Applications/WebPositive  |    Version:  R1/alpha2
 Resolution:                            |   Keywords:
 Blocked By:                            |   Blocking:
Has a Patch:  0                         |   Platform:  All
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Comment (by pulkomandy):

 Hello,
 Yes, WebKit now calls Haiku text drawing functions, and these don't
 support layouting of Arabic text yet. We will implement that using either
 Harfbuzz or the ICU layout engine.

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