Switching between Arabic and French

[Khaled Hosny]

Hi Ralph,

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Ralph A. Mack <ralph at macksoft.com> wrote:
> Thanks Walter,
>
> This is wonderful to hear. I guess then, for development purposes, how
> do I do that from emulation, since I don't have a real XO at the moment?
>
> Once I've got that, I can start playing with Arabic script in the
> various activities to help in the testing effort. Let me know who is
> already working this area and I'll be glad to help out. My goal would be
> to exercise various key activities to find "soft spots" for bi-di and
> offer my help to chase down possible fixes where appropriate. I'm not a
> native speaker or even fully fluent so I can't help with localization,
> but I've studied long enough now to recognize a serious usability issue
> if it arises in how an application works, and I am a programmer. :-)

I'm working on Arabic localization, I'm also interested in various BiDi issues.
I reported few problems and made some patches, I'd like to hear comments
on it, any testing is appreciated.

see:
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6643
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6562
http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3108

-- 
  Khaled