INSTALL: Mention that m17n libraries and libotf are needed for Arabic shaping.

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Eli Zaretskii 2011-09-28 20:49:09 +03:00
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2011-09-28 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* INSTALL: Mention that m17n libraries and libotf are needed for
Arabic shaping.
2011-09-26 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> 2011-09-26 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Merge from gnulib, improving some licensing wording. Merge from gnulib, improving some licensing wording.

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* Complex Text Layout support libraries * Complex Text Layout support libraries
Emacs needs the optional libraries "m17n-db", "libm17n-flt", "libotf" On GNU and Unix systems, Emacs needs the optional libraries "m17n-db",
to correctly display such complex scripts as Indic and Khmer. "libm17n-flt", "libotf" to correctly display such complex scripts as
On some systems, particularly GNU/Linux, these libraries may be Indic and Khmer, and also for scripts that require Arabic shaping
already present or available as additional packages. Note that if support (Arabic and Farsi). On some systems, particularly GNU/Linux,
there is a separate `dev' or `devel' package, for use at compilation these libraries may be already present or available as additional
time rather than run time, you will need that as well as the packages. Note that if there is a separate `dev' or `devel' package,
corresponding run time package; typically the dev package will contain for use at compilation time rather than run time, you will need that
header files and a library archive. Otherwise, you can download and as well as the corresponding run time package; typically the dev
build libraries from sources. package will contain header files and a library archive. Otherwise,
you can download and build libraries from sources.
The sources of these libraries are available by anonymous CVS from The sources of these libraries are available by anonymous CVS from
cvs.m17n.org. cvs.m17n.org.
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because you lack some other packages on which m17n-lib depends, try to because you lack some other packages on which m17n-lib depends, try to
configure it with the option "--without-gui". configure it with the option "--without-gui".
Note that Emacs cannot support complex scripts on a TTY, unless the
terminal includes such a support.
* intlfonts-VERSION.tar.gz * intlfonts-VERSION.tar.gz
The intlfonts distribution contains X11 fonts in various encodings The intlfonts distribution contains X11 fonts in various encodings