[Lohit-devel-list] Kannada font support in Android ICS(4.0)

reshma naik resham891 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 10:19:25 UTC 2011


Hi  Parag,

   Thank you for the reply.

 The steps mentioned in the blog adds support to Android Browser and it
works perfectly fine on my side also.

Now ,The problem is copy any word in kannada and paste in compose message
of Messaging app,then again kannada fonts are not rendered the way it is
copied.

Regards,
Reshma

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Parag Nemade <pnemade at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 12/22/2011 10:38 AM, reshma naik wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am trying to get the kannada font support for Android ICS.
>>
>> I see that there are 3 font support Lohit-Bengali,Lohit-Devanagari and
>> Lohit-Hindi along with system fonts.
>>
>> On similar lines ,I downloaded the binary Lohit-Kannada from the site and
>> placed in folder Lohit-fonts in external folder of the source code and made
>> relevant make file changes.
>>
>> I have also included the Lohit-Kannada font as family-set in
>> fallback_fonts.xml in the framework.
>>
>> After MAKE,I am able to see the kannada fonts render in browser but the
>> complex script is not supported.Glyphs are not rendered in proper way
>> ,though it is just readable.
>>
>> Kindly help as I  have tried all possible ways from my side.
>>
>>
> Does steps given in the following link works for you?
> http://androidandsandu.**blogspot.com/2011/12/how-to-**
> add-indian-languages-to-**android.html<http://androidandsandu.blogspot.com/2011/12/how-to-add-indian-languages-to-android.html>
>
> Regards,
> Parag.
>



-- 
Warm Regards,
Reshma Naik
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