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| From | Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Regarding language display issues |
| Date | 2015-10-21 16:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <qm2Sd-606-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <qm2fv-5eA-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Himanshu Shekhar wrote:
> I am having trouble viewing webpages and text written in regional
> languages. Possibly, I need the right fonts but have no idea how
> to get the thing implemented.
A starting point for adding fonts to a Debian installation would be:
https://wiki.debian.org/Fonts
https://wiki.debian.org/Fonts/UnicodeCoverage
I have not had to do so as I find default fonts adequate.
>
> Details:
> Browser : Chromium, Iceweasel, and Google Chrome Stable
Looking at browser specific sites would be valuable.
As Iceweasel is based on Firefox see
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/firefox
> Languages tried : Indian languages - Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, etc.
> as well as other foreign languages
> Issue : text gets displayed but with many circles inserted in
> between.
>
> Need a fix!
>
> --
> Regards
> Himanshu Shekhar
> IIIT-Allahabad
> IRM2015006
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Regarding language display issues Himanshu Shekhar <irm2015006@iiita.ac.in> - 2015-10-21 16:10 +0200
Re: Regarding language display issues Jochen Spieker <ml@well-adjusted.de> - 2015-10-21 16:20 +0200
Re: Regarding language display issues Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2015-10-21 16:50 +0200
Re: Regarding language display issues Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-10-23 01:30 +0200
Re: Regarding language display issues Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2015-10-23 05:00 +0200
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