[smc-discuss] Re: Reading Malayalam in Redhat Linux

Praveen me.praveen at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 22:39:02 PST 2007


hi Ani,
how i can enable pango for firefox? Is there any method to update pangO??  I
think I've no option to update linux,. But if you can tell me versions of
linux which is compatible to Malayalam.


On 07/11/2007, Anivar Aravind <anivar.aravind at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Praveen wrote:
> > Hi Ani, my problem is that my browser (firefox) is not render Malayalam
> > unicode correctly. At the very first I was not able to read a single
> > character (It displayed as small boxes),  I  check  something in the
> > net,  did  something in the terminal (I dont know what i did),   install
> > anjali old lipi,  and  use  smc-mgl.0.0.2.tar.gz, Now I can read
> > Malayalam somehow, but the display is very poor, looks like wrote in a
> > Malayalam typewritter ;-). Title bar of firefox displays almost fine,
> > including a symbol like "lightening conductor" after 'chills'. I know
> > nothing about linux, so I believe this is my best explanation.
>
> Here the issue is your firefox is not pango enabled. pango is the
> rendering engine which helps to display malayalam characters properly.
> And your pango is too old.
>
> >
>

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