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What does it mean to have Arabic Support in Silverlight 4?
25 November 09 11:27 AM | Dina Lasheen | 0 Comments   

Really that means two things: 1) Silverlight 4, now displays Arabic properly. On earlier versions, the characters were reversed and appeared in their isolated form. Now we finally have Arabic letters combined and shaped properly. 2) Second, we have a Read More...

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Silverlight 4 Beta available, with Bidi Support
23 November 09 09:26 AM | Dina Lasheen | 0 Comments   

This is a truly exciting time to see the beta of Silverlight 4. Finally after 3 versions we have Arabic support in Silverlight. This is really great news and a great chance for Arabic Silverlight users. I would like people to try it out and download it Read More...

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Silverlight Arabic Support
19 January 09 01:04 PM | Dina Lasheen | 1 Comments   

In short, there is no Arabic Support in Silverlight 2, however there are some workarounds. There is a specific solution from Santeon check the website, http://www.santeon.com/silverlight . You might also check out CodePlex , there are a couple of solutions, Read More...

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