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Re: otf ligature rendering support?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: otf ligature rendering support? |
Date: |
Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:22:13 +0200 |
> From: Yuri D'Elia <wavexx@thregr.org>
> Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 11:44:25 +0100
>
> OTF ligatures instead are glypt replacement tables which are provided
> for a sequence of characters in the font itself. This is mostly needed
> to improve the rendering for languages such as arabic.
But then the OTF font driver should tell Emacs about this situation.
Is your Emacs compiled with libotf and libm17n-flt? That's how Emacs
supports Arabic and other complex scripts. Do you see Arabic ligature
shaping when Emacs displays Arabic text?