[sword-devel] New Arabic Sword Commentaries

Peter von Kaehne refdoc at gmx.net
Sat Nov 24 11:22:40 MST 2012


The problem is not with And Bible but with Android - before 4.0, unless one had an Arabic patched Android installation Arabic script got displayed LtoR (before 2.3) or displayed unligated (2.3) 

Since 4.0 it is no problem anymore

Peter
-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 06:42:55 -0800 (PST)
> Von: David Haslam <dfhmch at googlemail.com>
> An: sword-devel at crosswire.org
> Betreff: Re: [sword-devel] New Arabic Sword Commentaries

> Pola wrote,
> 
> "BTW, I found in a wiki page that the Android and IOS frontends don't
> support RTL languages, is that an updated info. ?
> It would be great if people in the Arab World could be able to read the
> commentaries on their phones ."
> 
> -----
> 
> Now that I possess an Android tablet, I know for certain that And Bible
> can
> display Arabic & Farsi.
> There's just a minor issue regarding the alignment of section titles, but
> that's been reported.
> 
> Tables in http://crosswire.org/wiki/Choosing_a_SWORD_program could easily
> be
> out of date.
> It behoves front-end developers to try and keep the information up to date
> after bug fixes and new releases.
> 
> The table in the section
> http://crosswire.org/wiki/Choosing_a_SWORD_program#Module_Support
> already has a "yes" for "Right to Left texts" in the *PS* column.
> 
> This table doesn't yet have a column for *AB*.
> 
> Best regards,
> David
> 
> 
> 
> 
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