Re: incorrect displaying of Arabic text

[James Samir Ismail]

> I tried this:
> 
>  \relative c' {
>    c4^\markup { \override #'(font-name . "KacstOffice")
>                 "العربية" }
>      d e f |
>    g^\markup { "english" }
>      f e d |
>  }
> 
> and get the attached image as output, which seems to be correct
> (please correct me if I'm wrong).  This is on a GNU/Linux box.

The attached image is correct!

> Is it possible that the arabic shaper of Pango is missing in the
> Windows LilyPond bundle?  I'm talking about the `pango-arabic-fc' and
> `pango-arabic-lang' modules.

For reference, I am running under MacOS.

-Samir