The Browser has some known issues with regard to recognizing languages, though I couldn't find the exact ticket related to that. It is expected to be looked into, by the corresponding developers, soon after Trial -3 <br>
<br>There is a ticket which talks about CJK font rendering problems, <a href="https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2375">https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2375</a>. I am not sure, though, how much it would be of help in our present context.
<br><br>regards,<br>Arjun<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/16/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Sayamindu Dasgupta</b> <<a href="mailto:sayamindu@gmail.com">sayamindu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 17:09 -0400, Walter Bender wrote:<br>> I get mixed results after reseting the font cache:<br>><br>> All the Sugar fields work fine.<br>><br>> In write, I need to cycle through the font selection menu a few times
<br>> before I get to work, but then it works consistently.<br>><br><br>Hmm - it worked for me as soon as I selected Lohit Hindi.<br><br>> With the browser, I get a funny mix. For example, on the Devanagari<br>> page in the wikipedia, I get the first instance of 09XX characters
<br>> rendered properly, but farther down in the page, the rendering doesn't<br>> work.<br>><br><br>Somehow the browser is having problems with selecting the fonts. The<br>initial part of the page in Wikipedia renders properly since it is
<br>_explicitely_ defined as a sanskrit string - ie:<br><br><span lang="sa" xml:lang="sa">देवनागरी</span><br><br>I saved the page locally, changed the source (<html lang="hi"..> from
<br><html lang="en"...>), and it worked flawlessly (see<br><a href="http://sayamindu.randomink.org/images/olpc_browse_wikipedia_hindi_sshot.png">http://sayamindu.randomink.org/images/olpc_browse_wikipedia_hindi_sshot.png
</a>)<br><br>I'm not sure whether this is an issue with Xulrunner or Fontconfig. I'll<br>try to take a more closer look tonight and let you know.<br><br>Warm regards,<br>Sayamindu<br><br><br><br><br><br>--<br>Sayamindu Dasgupta
<br><a href="http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings">http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings</a><br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Arjun Sarwal ( <a href="mailto:arjun@laptop.org">arjun@laptop.org
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