[Wine] BiDi Support

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Wed Dec 31 00:28:00 CST 2008


2008/12/31 vitamin <wineforum-user at winehq.org>:
>
> Ramaddan wrote:
>> The title in the title bar comes out correctly, however, whatever content
>> the program might have comes out blank, nothing.
>
>
> Wine's fonts don't have Arabic glyphs (character shapes). You might want to install some windows fonts into your system.
>

I highly recommend that you take the Tahoma font from an Arabic
Windows box, which is a nice looking font in both languages. Simply
downloading Tahoma from the web won't work, only the Tahoma as
installed in an Arabic Windows computer will have the Arabic glyphs.

-- 
Dotan Cohen

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