DapperLocalisationBengali

Fontconfig configuration

This page describes which packages and configuration files need to be installed on Ubuntu for Bengali to be supported.

For other languages, see DapperL10nSprint.

Fontconfig Configuration

Experimental!

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
<fontconfig>
<!-- Bengali (bn) -->
<match target="font">
        <test name="lang" compare="contains">
                <string>bn</string>
        </test>
        <alias>
                <family>sans-serif</family>
                <prefer>
                        <family>Mukti Narrow</family>
                </prefer>
        </alias>
</match>
<match target="font">
        <test name="lang" compare="contains">
                <string>bn</string>
        </test>
        <alias>
                <family>serif</family>
                <prefer>
                        <family>Lohit Bengali</family>
                </prefer>
        </alias>
</match>
</fontconfig>

Fonts used

  • ttf-bengali-fonts

Dictionaries

  • aspell-bn
  • myspell-???

SCIM input method

  • scim-tables-additional
  • scim-m17n (for ITrans transliteration layout)

Resources

DapperLocalisationBengali (last edited 2008-08-06 16:24:52 by localhost)