[Bf-committers] [Soc-2011-dev] Final Report - Garlic Branch

[Kent Mein]

In reply to Yousef Hurfoush (bat3a at msn.com):

> From: Yousef Hurfoush <bat3a at msn.com>
> To: blender foundation committers <bf-committers at blender.org>
> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:52:37 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] [Soc-2011-dev] Final Report - Garlic Branch
> Reply-To: bf-blender developers <bf-committers at blender.org>
> 
> 
> 
> no i used msvcsp1 2008 & scons
> can you tell me where i can find the font, or how to replace it ?

You'll want a layout of files similar to this relative to the blender
binary: http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~mein/blender/garlic.txt

the big one is ./2.58/datafiles/fonts/unifont.ttf.gz
but you should probably have the other stuff as well...

Kent

> 
> 
> > From: mein at cs.umn.edu
> > Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:35:21 -0500
> > To: bf-committers at blender.org
> > Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] [Soc-2011-dev] Final Report - Garlic Branch
> > 
> > What build system are you using?  
> > If your using cake, afer make did you do a make install?
> > That will copy files you need into the bin directory.
> > 
> > Kent
> > 
> > On Aug 26, 2011, at 9:25 AM, Yousef Hurfoush wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > hi Dalai
> > > thanks for uploading the repo.
> > > 
> > > i downloaded it and compiled but when i change the language to Arabic and save pref. and restart blender i get a console error: "can't found default font" and the language don't change, any ideas how to solve this???
> > > 
> > > 
> > >> From: dfelinto at gmail.com
> > >> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:46:13 -0700
> > >> CC: bf-committers at blender.org
> > >> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] [Soc-2011-dev] Final Report - Garlic Branch
> > >> 
> > >> Hi Yousef,
> > >> 
> > >> you can find the garlic source (without any patches) here:
> > >> ftp://ftp.fisheries.ubc.ca/d.felinto/Blender/soc-2011-garlic.7z (~27MB)
> > >> 
> > >> Cheers,
> > >> Dalai
> > >> 
> > >> (discussion originally started at soc2011 list - regarding display of arabic
> > >> text in the garlic branch)
> > >> 
> > >> 2011/8/25 Yousef Hurfoush <bat3a at msn.com>
> > >> 
> > >>>> are you able to build your own Blender for testing?
> > >>> 
> > >>> yes i know how to build and patch, but i don't have the garlic repository
> > >>> downloaded and my internet connection is too low, and garlic is about ~150
> > >>> MB, but if you have on your disk, i'll be grateful for you if you could
> > >>> compress it with 7zip using ultra profile and upload it some where, it will
> > >>> be far smaller ~20 MB, i can then download and compile, if not i need abut a
> > >>> full day to download the repo.
> > >>> 
> > >>>> (if there is much follow up from here I guess we should "move" to
> > >>> bf-committers)
> > >>> no problem, i sent this message to bf-committers too.
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 2011/8/25 Yousef Hurfoush <bat3a at msn.com>
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> *hi all
> > >>> 
> > >>> i natively speak Arabic and happy to perform tests with this language.
> > >>> 
> > >>> *
> > >>> 
> > >>> *But I'm not sure if an Arabic speaker could read it comfortably. If not, I
> > >>> think they should choose a font. I'll add the [How to change font] section
> > >>> in wiki later.*
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> no i can't, as the letter order are reversed, you probably won't see the
> > >>> order right in your OS unless you install RTL languages support.
> > >>> 
> > >>> here are a site i use when using text in blender,
> > >>> http://textmechanic.com/Reverse-Text-Generator.html
> > >>> this web page reverse the order of letters, and i use special fonts in
> > >>> blender to display it correctly.
> > >>> 
> > >>> contact me if you need any help :)
> > >>> 
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