On 2/7/06, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: > > On 2/4/06, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I've looked for a BIDI HOW-TO, but did not find any. > >> > >> I use wine-0.9.5, and run IE using ies4linux. It works great > >> including Hebrew showing Hebrew text correctly. > >> > >> The problem is that I could not write any Hebrew > >> character... Whenever I type a character I get "?". > >> > >> So I've looked at wine-bidi issues, and found that I need to > >> compile wine with icu library. I did! using 3.4 and 2.8. > >> > >> Using this new wine+icu, the IE stopped to show Hebrew text > >> correctly, and I still could not type Hebrew characters. > >> > >> I've tested the test program 01-biditest.c, it is strange > >> since it fails on Windows (2003) and succeeds under wine. > >> > >> My questions: > >> 1. How do I get BIDI support for IE without ICU? > >> 2. Why ICU interfere with the BIDI support of IE (If IE > >> comes with its own BIDI implementation). > >> 3. Can I configure something in order to write Hebrew text > >> in wine? > >> > >> > >> Best Regards, > >> Alon Bar-Lev. > >> > > > > I've also struggled with IE in Hebrew. I don't remember everything > > that I did, but I could never type. Even cut and paste would leave > > ???'s. > > > > I did manage to get a Hebrew installation of Office working properly. > > I think that was with Crossover Offive 4.x, but even with CX I could > > not type in IE. Which is horrible because so many Hebrew sites require > > IE (walla mail, d.co.il maps, etc etc). Just write to them (like I > > did) and then go find replacement websites (like I did). When they > > loose enogh golshim they will change. > > > Thank you Dotan! > I do send a notice to every mailform site! But it does not > help... All the banks in Israel do not support standard > DHTML, and I did not find a mapping site that works either! > > I still hope to hear an answer weather somebody succeeded in > writing Hebrew.... > > Best Regards, > Alon Bar-Lev. > Bank HaPoalim website works perfectly in Firefox on Linux- that's why I switched to them and left Discount. And I _told_ discount that is why I left. I finally found a map site that works in FF, but forgot to bookmark it! Try Opera, though- lots of them work. Use the links from mapot.com Dotan Cohen http://technology-sleuth.com/
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