[ubuntu-in] Please help me typing in urdu

[Ramnarayan.K]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 6:26 PM, shariff <shariff at public-software.in> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I am Shariff from IT for change NGO, We work with Karnataka government
> school, We conduct the workshop for Urdu school Teachers on ubuntu. But in
> Ubuntu We are not able to type in Arabic , Using Ibus or Keyboard layout.
>
> In  Keyboard layout it has more options but if I type Arabic latter
> according to the keyboard layout, some letters i am able to type correctly
> but many letters I am not able to type instead of letters I get box or
> garbage letters.
>

Try to use a specific urdu unicode font.  Some times (even though unicode
was kind of designed to avoid this problem) choosing a specific unicode
language font over rides the garbling problem

Ram
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