Re: Is it possible to disable the shaping to presentation forms

So how come it is deprecated but it is still the easiest one to use 
even when you don't want that kind of shaping?

On Thu, 7 Nov 2013 14:04:33 +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> It is still deprecated in the sense that nobody should be using 
> Unicode
> Arabic Presentation Forms shaping in 2013 AD.
>
> Regards,
> Khaled
>
> On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 03:09:58PM +0400, Evgeny Grin wrote:
>> Not everything, marked in fribidi as deprecated, are really 
>> deprecated.
>> Log2vis is best and simple way to use fribidi with one-line 
>> paragraphs.
>>
>> Best Wishes,
>> Evgeny
>>
>> 07.11.2013, 15:05, "eduardo" <[email protected]>:
>> > Hi Behdad,
>> >
>> > I checked log2vis and it is more complex than I expected. I think 
>> it is
>> > enough to comment the calls to get_joining_types, join_arabic and 
>> shape.
>> > But as long as this function is in a file called "deprecated.c "I 
>> wonder
>> > if there is a better way to use fribidi without using the big 
>> log2vis
>> > function, something like a set of calls where I can control/ommit
>> > different steps of the process.
>> >
>> > If I can get rid of the fribidi shaping, I think the algorithm to
>> > connect to harfbuzz is easier. I will post it in the hb list as 
>> soon as
>> > you confirm I got the fribidi part right.
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
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