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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: [Idea] Right To Left Implementation.Re: [Idea] Right To Left Implementation.
From: Naftali Goldstein <naftali34_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 11:56:34 +0200 this <http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&atid=439120&group_id=44306&aid=783877>patch attemps to do that, but it needs some serious updating in order to work with current builds. Good luck! ;) On 6/25/05, Liberman Shachar <Road_Runner_at_barak.net.il> wrote: > > Hello. I'm having thoughts about implementing right to left languages > correctly (Un-mirrored.) > > it's pretty simple: there should be a function somewhere in the OS level, > that should go through the characters of a string that is going to be > displayed. when it hits a right to left laguage character (Hebrew or > Arabic) > it should paste it into a new string. it continues pasting the next > character in the same string at the first place, making the actual first > character-second. This is as long as it won't hit a latin letter. when it > does, it should crop the first string and paste the new string at the > right > place. it should then coninue scanning for further accurance of right to > left laguage characters and deal the same way with them. > > This is a very general description, of course there could be harder or > easier ways to implement this. but anyhow, it sounds pretty easy to me, I > wanted to know if this isn't too much work for the CPU to deal with, And > is > there someone working of something similar to this? > > I would love to write this algorithm myself, But I'm way too busy to even > try. (I got as far as installing the Dev enviroment, not ever programmed > in > C before) > > have a nice day all! Liberman Shachar. > > > > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > -- Naftali _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockboxReceived on 2005-06-26 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |