Re: openmotif to be removed from Fedora October 2, 2006

[Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka ioa s u-tokyo ac jp>]

Jindrich Novy wrote:
> Hi Mamoru,
> 
> On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 20:35 +0900, Mamoru Tasaka wrote:
>> I tried evince with dvi support but evince cannot display dvi file (with
>> Japanese character included) correctly.
>>
>> tetex-xdvi using Xaw3d (not openmotif) seems to work well and I think
>> this is one of the most desirable ways for FC6.
> 
> The current teTeX is compiled against libXaw. Does it work correctly for
> you with Japanese DVIs? Does a compilation against Xaw3d bring some
> advantages related to the Japanese support in comparison with libXaw? I
> don't speak Japanese, so I can't try it out myself.

Well, I just checked 20060901 rawhide tetex-3.0-28.fc6.
This pxdvi (with libXaw) can browse Japanese characters correctly
and seems functionally okay.

The difference I see is that the looks of tetex with Xaw3d is nicer
than that with libXaw, however, no problem for seeing Japanese
dvi file.