[Debian-in-workers] Re: [g-i] Indic scripts

[salahuddin pasha]

>bengali: compare [2] with [3]

bengali[3] is perfect 

[3] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bengali_post.jpg


-salahuddin66
www.bengalinux.org
www.debian.org

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 22:07 +0100, Davide Viti wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 03:07:49PM +0100, Davide Viti wrote:
> > This evening I'll put what follows into practice (i.e. new test iso 
> > image).
> 
> just done it: you can grab it from [1]
>  
> > 3) It's also possible to strip the following (random) glyphs not
> > used in the g-i (there are certainly others):
> > 
> > Mathematical Operators	(U+2200-U+22FF)
> > Block Elements		(U+2580-U+259F)
> > 
> > ae_AlMohanad.ttf: u2202:u2265
> 
> Haven't done this since I've stripped only the tarballs
> 
> > DejaVuSans-Bold*.ttf: u2202:u2265 u2580:u259F
> 
> actually I meant DejaVuSans*.ttf
> 
> > Gargi_1.7.ttf: u2212 u2219
> > Saab.ttf: u2212
> 
> Some weird messages happened during the stripping but let's just
> move on for now :)
> Here's the stats for usr/share/fonts:
> 
> ----
> FreeSansBold.ttf: 837 glyphs   [71964 bytes]
> FreeSansOblique.ttf: 856 glyphs   [79056 bytes]
> FreeSans.ttf: 1211 glyphs   [93644 bytes]
> ae_AlMohanad.ttf: 446 glyphs   [120920 bytes]
> ja.ttf: 733 glyphs   [146236 bytes]
> ko.ttf: 701 glyphs   [119164 bytes]
> zh.ttf: 1814 glyphs   [1176716 bytes]
> MuktiNarrow_11-08-2005.ttf: 197 glyphs   [84556 bytes]
> DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf: 822 glyphs   [99084 bytes]
> DejaVuSans-Oblique.ttf: 823 glyphs   [105052 bytes]
> DejaVuSans.ttf: 822 glyphs   [108252 bytes]
> Gargi_1.7.ttf: 236 glyphs   [74116 bytes]
> Saab.ttf: 137 glyphs   [105492 bytes]
> 
> Font files: 13
> Total size: 2384252 bytes
> Unique Glyphs: 4565
> Bytes per glyph: 522
> 
> Generating unicode map file...
> 
> ----
> 
> The size of mini.iso went from 10674176 bytes to 9512960 bytes
> I took some screenshoots using Attilio's tool and to me looks
> like things changed the right way: I'd like to hear from native
> speakers.
> 
> bengali: compare [2] with [3]
> hindi: compare [4] with [5]
> punjabi: compare [6] with [7]
> 
> I removed only BoldOblique. Let's say this was a minimal cleanup without
> risks. Obviously we can strip alot more but we can't expect to gain alot more space:
> the iso containing _only_ nazli is 8185856 bytes, so I guess we can use that as lower
> limit...
> 
> If you want to avoid going through the all process of stripping the fonts, you can get
> a tarball [8] with all the stripped tarballs (it's recursive :)) 
> 
> regards,
> Davide
> 
> PS: Christian, I noticed that hi.po does not contain the "/Choose language" in the msgstr;
> now I understand why it is useful
> 
> [1] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/g-i/mini_20060215.iso
> 
> [2] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bengali_pre.jpg
> [3] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/bengali_post.jpg
> 
> [4] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/hindi_pre.jpg
> [5] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/hindi_post.jpg
> 
> [6] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/punjabi_pre.jpg
> [7] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/shots/punjabi_post.jpg
> 
> [8] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/gi-fonts_0.1.tgz
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