Assalam Alaikum. I am exploring how to be able to record names of people (or anything else for that matter in Urdu) in an Access MDB (and perhaps in MS-SQL ...
This discussion would be best done on email group urducomputing@yahoogroups.com. As far as I know, collation for Urdu has not been implemented by MS because...
Hi, Sorting portion is undone till yet, but storing and searching is implemebted on Access and SQL Server. If you want to make your application for web only,...
It should work quite well using IE5+ on any windows platform, since it uses embedded open type fonts. In theory other browsers and or other operating systems...
Thank you Sarmad for your suggestion of the other group. Lateef, we are sticking to the MS camp primarily because the availability of linux and mysql skilled...
R there any more free urdu unicode fonts like Tehreer, I really liked that font. I am desperately in need of unicode nastalique font or any other font that...
If fonts are always free there is no real incentive for people who are skilled in making fonts to try to feed there family from their craft. Not that fonts...
Paul Nelson (TYPOGRAP...
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Jun 3, 2003 4:00 pm
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Maybe you would like to look at this very nice Persian site: http://www.persopedia.com/poem/ Although it may have a few defects, it's quite functional and very...
Apart from the few defects, which are not obvious, what is abundantly obvious is this that aesthetically and even otherwise, it is the kind of website that I...
Hi, On zaban.net, go to Talaash page and enter any text in Urdu, Sindhi or Pashto. If you don't have keyboards, then you can always copy some text from a poem...
as far as viewing a text-based multi-lingual site is concerned we had zaban checked on mac machines up in the states (as we could locate any in islamabad :) ) ...
I agree with that, not just for the font industry o f pakistan but of the whole IT industry of the world should flourish as that is our future. but I have been...
Plz try Urdu Mahir which u can get from PDMS site. I think there will always be two parallel industries. Free fonts can never block the market of commercial ...
You told me to buy urdu mahir before too but I told u that its not what I need. And personally I would never buy anything from PDMS EVER. Coz they ripped me...
Dear Friends, I was working on Ajarak Font. I earn lot experience during this process, that how glyphs are to be designed and how outlines. I have uploaded...
Yes, Paul you are right we need to learn that otherwise no professional will work in the Urdu Fonts area will commence if this trend of free availability ...
Dr. Muhammad Afzal
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Jun 4, 2003 3:27 pm
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Hello! My question is about Uniscribe.dll. Does it come with OS? or we have to manually paste it to the destination? Where from it is available.? Also, what is...
Uniscribe (USP10.DLL) is a Windows system component (it is system file protected so it will "heal" itself). It comes with Windows 2000 and newer. Of course,...
Paul Nelson (TYPOGRAP...
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Jun 5, 2003 4:18 am
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MessageWell! I am currently using Windows 2000. But there are still people using Win98 and its impossible to force them to use some updated version.... Would...
Hello! I am here with a suggesion and sorry if it seems childish.... Font Development is quite diffrent from simple Graphics Designing as its more technical. ...
A.O.A I agree fully with your suggestion because the font deveolper are extremly busy in other jobs or contracts,so if they help novice like us in this feild...
Dear Hanif-ur-Rehmaan Sahib! I am very much thankfull to you that you responded me and supported my point of view... Now as you agree with this opinion, its...
Dear Mohsin Ali, Code pages cannot be and will not be updated. It is *very* important for the global transfer of information that ISO-10646/Unicode be adopted....
Paul Nelson (TYPOGRAP...
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Jun 5, 2003 5:58 am
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Nice work Ayaz, Currently i think Ajrak only support Sindhi but we can always introduce other language glyphs to it because it is Open Source! Thanks ... =====...
Hello! I am very much please to listen that you are working on Nastaleeq. Its good. I have also seen the online MSDN secion containing the descriptions of...
HI everyone! It seems some people would like to use a free Urdu font that is 100% unicode based. I would be happy to create a few and offer them for free ...