Re: Poor localization in terms of font tables in NCL

Thanks Ekin.

One of our developers did a test to see what it would take to add an
"umlauted a" to our font table, so we'll use this as a basis for the
rest of the characters.

--Mary

On Jul 25, 2011, at 1:54 AM, ekin@ims.metu.edu.tr wrote:

> Dear Mary,
>
> I thank you for your interest on the problem. For sure, I will look
> for
> and inform you soon regarding the set of characters that might help
> on the
> matter.
>
> Best,
>
> Ekin
>
>
>
>
>> Hi Ekin,
>>
>> I've opened a ticket on your request (NCL-1168), but unfortunately I
>> can't guarantee when something like this will be finished. I don't
>> believe it is a simple task to add new font tables to NCL, especially
>> if you are talking about the "filled" fonts which are nicer for
>> publication.
>>
>> What would really help is if you could point us to a standard set of
>> Turkish characters you'd like to see implemented.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --Mary
>>
>> On Jul 21, 2011, at 2:57 AM, ekin@ims.metu.edu.tr wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> NCL/NCARG is now at version 6, however, a font table is still
>>> lacking to
>>> produce special characters with accents, umlauts and also Turkish
>>> "i". The
>>> only way to produce such characters is an ugly, but clever hack:
>>> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Applications/Scripts/text_14.ncl. And there
>>> appears to be no way to produce Turkish "i" as far as I tried. I
>>> believe
>>> this feature request should not be delayed anymore in such a decent
>>> tool
>>> like NCL/NCARG. It is only a new font table to be added to include
>>> such
>>> characters.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Ekin
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