Re: [paragui-dev] [PATCH] ParaGUI Unicode Support

[Alexander Pipelka]

Great!

Can you prefer any "free" useable truetype font ?

Alex

Am Son, den 27.06.2004 um 15:09 Uhr +0300 schrieb Mohammed Yousif:
> On Saturday 26 June 2004 11:17, Alexander Pipelka wrote:
> > Hi Mohammed,
> >
> > Thanks for your really great contribution and sorry for the late reply
> > (been quite busy lately).
> > UNICODE support is an issue that has been asked for several times. Your
> > patch really increases ParaGUI's value.
> >
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> > A sample application showing how to use UNICODE support would make the
> > "users" life a lot easier (i can already see incoming emails asking
> > about that). :))
> >
> 
> okay, here is one:
> http://mhdyousif.host.sk/files/paragui/unicodetest.cpp
> 
> I should have included it in the patch anyway.
> 
> > May i publish the screenshot on the ParaGUI website ?
> > I think I'll publish a news items announcing UNICODE support.
> >
> 
> Of course and here is a screenshot of unicodetest.cpp:
> http://mhdyousif.host.sk/files/paragui/unicodetest.jpg
> 
> Please note that I had to replace the Vera font in the default theme
> to another font that covers the Unicode ranges that are used in
> this sample application to take this screenshot, otherwise glyphs
> show up as squares.
> 
> > I already commited your code to the CVS.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Alex
> >
> 
> Thanks Alex and keep up the good work on ParaGUI.
> 
> > PS: I had a wonderful time in Egypt. I really love all these great reefs
> > around Shar El'Sheikh. I'll return next year. Promised. ;o)
> >
> 
> Glad you liked it :-)
>