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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE>The Hebrew HOWTO: Introduction</TITLE> <LINK HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO-2.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO.html#toc1" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO-2.html">Next</A> Previous <A HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO.html#toc1">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s1">1. Introduction</A></H2> <P>Any language setup, other than the original American English, has two issues: <OL> <LI> Displaying the right characters (fonts) - for Hebrew it's <CODE>ISO-8859-8</CODE> standard.</LI> <LI> Mapping the keyboard. </LI> </OL> <P>There is much more to Hebrew than that (like right to left, geometry in X-Windows,etc), but this HOWTO (at least for the first draft) deals only with the basic issues. <P> <A NAME="ISO"></A> More information can be found in the various "national" HOWTOs (German, Danish, etc.) and in the ISO 8859-1 HOWTO (<CODE> <A HREF="ftp://ftp.vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at/pub/8bit">ftp://ftp.vlsivie.tuwien.ac.at/pub/8bit</A> </CODE> FAQ-ISO-8859-1). <P> <H2><A NAME="ss1.1">1.1 Changes.</A> </H2> <P> <UL> <LI>FIRST DRAFT to 0.2. <P>Most of this file is taken from the first draft by Vlad Moseanu. </LI> <LI>0.2 to 0.3Beta. <P>Added excerpts from documents from the archive e-brew.zip from <A HREF="ftp://ftp.jer1.co.il/pub/software/msdos/communication">ftp://ftp.jer1.co.il/pub/software/msdos/communication</A>, and some bug fixes with the help of JCT Linux-il group members. </LI> <LI>0.3Beta to 0.4. <P>After the first release of the Hebrew-HOWTO to the Linux-il it contain all the E-mail send to me regarding spelling/grammer and Tex-Xet, Mule and Vim info. </LI> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="ss1.2">1.2 Thanks</A> </H2> <P>This <CODE>HOWTO</CODE> prepared by the help of all the group: Linux-il - 'The Israeli Linux users group' and especially by: <P> The Linux-il group <A HREF="mailto:linux-il@hagiga.jct.ac.il">(Linux-il@hagiga.jct.ac.il)</A><P> Vlad Moseanu <A HREF="mailto:vlad@actcom.co.il">(vlad@actcom.co.il)</A><P> Gili Granot <A HREF="mailto:gil@csc.cs.technion.ac.il">(gil@csc.cs.technion.ac.il)</A><P> Harvey J. Stein <A HREF="mailto:hjstein@math.huji.ac.il">(hjstein@math.huji.ac.il)</A><P> Dovie Adler <A HREF="mailto:dadler@hobbes.jct.ac.il">(dadler@hobbes.jct.ac.il)</A><P> Gavrie Philipson <A HREF="mailto:gavrie@shekel.jct.ac.il">(gavrie@shekel.jct.ac.il)</A><P> <HR> <A HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO-2.html">Next</A> Previous <A HREF="Hebrew-HOWTO.html#toc1">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>
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