Bug 219015 - a Myanmar input method ships yet no corresponding fonts ship!
Summary: a Myanmar input method ships yet no corresponding fonts ship!
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Status: CLOSED CANTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: m17n-db
Version: 6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Mayank Jain
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-12-09 11:58 UTC by David Monniaux
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-02-09 11:42:16 UTC
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Description David Monniaux 2006-12-09 11:58:08 UTC 
Description of problem:
m17n-db ships an input method for Myanmar/Burmese but no corresponding font is
shipped

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
m17n-db-myanmar 1.3.3 41.fc6

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open OpenOffice.org
2. activate SCIM Myanmar
3. try typing
  
Actual results:
Some characters shows as boxes, meaning no corresponding font is installed.

Expected results:
They should be shown correctly.

Additional info:
http://www.myanmarnlp.net.mm/downloads/Myanmar1.zip                            
  is a GFDL-licensed font.
Comment 1 Mayank Jain 2007-02-09 11:42:16 UTC 
Hi David,

m17n-db does not checks against an installed font. This is expected to be a
future-feature.

Moreover, David, you should file a bug against Anaconda, requesting addition of
your font.

Thanks,
Mayank
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