[smc-discuss] Rendering issue: ചെയ്വാൻ

[Baiju M]

Thanks Rajeesh!

BTW, I can also see a repo in GitHub:
https://github.com/smc/fonts

Which one is the canonical location for SMC fonts ?



On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:30 AM, Rajeesh K Nambiar
<rajeeshknambiar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the report, Baiju.
>
> Fixed for both Rachana and Meera and pushed the commits. See:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/smc/fonts.git/commit/?id=4db28f04a590a8c2a6a0c367aee073c81fd73898
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/smc/fonts.git/commit/?id=e6fa3901986371db8110cb1709420c26e3200cc9
>
> Ideally, we should find a way to use contextual lookups for these
> (യ്വ, ഴ്വ, യ്ര, യ്ല etc).
>
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>> FYI,
>>
>> I reported this issue here for Android:
>> https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=67430
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> HI Santhosh,
>>>>
>>>> My earlier attachment didn't appear here (huge?).  Replying again.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Santhosh Thottingal
>>>> <santhosh.thottingal at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, March 20, 2014, Baiju M <baiju.m.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Santhosh and Rajeesh,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rendering of ചെയ്വാൻ is not proper in my system.
>>>>>> This word still in use, mainly in poems and old books:
>>>>>> https://www.google.com/search?q=ചെയ്വാൻ
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ചെയ്‌വാന്‍
>>>>>
>>>>> is this what you wanted?
>>>>
>>>> I am fine with that rendering.
>>>>
>>>> However, there was a stacked form similar to ഴ്വ also used in print.
>>>> See this photo taken from സത്യവേദപുസ്തകം:
>>>> https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8USmuwZlS39YVV1MUlVZU1ock0
>>>>
>>>> Since Meera & Rachana are traditional fonts, a stacked form would be better.
>>>
>>> I uploaded that image here:
>>> http://imgur.com/xemgPhN
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Baiju M
>
>
>
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Rajeesh
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