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by zaidi
Thu May 06, 2004 12:45 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Mandrake 9.0 available
Replies: 27
Views: 82554

Salam Alaikum I wish I was in Pakistan to get hand to this CD. (By the way, which Urdu Font is it using? As far as I knew, only "ClearlyU" font was compatible for Urdu (and that also got problems to show "Noon Ghunna". Secondly, if Urdu keyboard is also available in this version?...
by zaidi
Sat Jan 24, 2004 1:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard
Replies: 13
Views: 18337

Thank you Zaeem Sahib for the kind reply. I just hope that we succeed in giving Urdu some exposure in different LInux Systems. ================= Moreover Zaeem Sahib, would you please tell me which Linux Fonts are compatible for Urdu? I only heard about "ClearlyU", but it seems that it doe...
by zaidi
Thu Jan 22, 2004 12:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard
Replies: 13
Views: 18337

Thank you Zaeem Sahib for your response. Dear Brother, our problem is not Debian or Mandrake, but our aim is promoting the Urdu Language. As far as RTL languages are concerned, I have seen that Knoppix has support for Arabic and as well as Persian language. I used both the keyboards and they were wr...
by zaidi
Wed Jan 21, 2004 10:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard
Replies: 13
Views: 18337

Mr. Linuxfreak, I hope you also know Mr. Lateef Sagar. He is also trying his best to put Urdu on the net. I forwarded your post to him and he gave only a brief reply on your suggested Fonts, at yahoo "paktype" group. Hi, it is not nastaleeq font. It is only using glyphs of Microsoft Sans S...
by zaidi
Wed Jan 21, 2004 10:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard
Replies: 13
Views: 18337

Salams Thank you Mahin Sahib for encouraging mail. I will try to collect the informations, that I receive during this process, and to provide it further here, so that other people who also have interest in it, can work further. Collecting the Information is a nice idea, otherwise I was lost to what ...
by zaidi
Wed Jan 21, 2004 1:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard
Replies: 13
Views: 18337

Help: Gnoppix Live CD wants adding Urdu Keyboard

Salaams. I have been in contact with Mr. Andreas (Germany), who has developed a Live Linux CD (Gnoppix, which is based on Knoppix). I hope you all know about these Live CDs and how promising they are. But I noticed that in Knoppix, there are keyboards of Arabic and even Persian language, but no keyb...