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📖 About

Reconstruct Persian/Arabic sentences for use in the u8g2 library. In languages like Persian/Arabic, the letter is modified depending on where it should go in a word. Usually, when you print to the display ordinary Persian/Arabic text, each character is printed individually and is not joined together, whereas a computer would join it automatically on the screen but not modifying the actual data of each character.

📚 Description

Persian/Arabic script is very special with two essential features:

  • It is written from right to left.
  • The characters change shape according to their surrounding characters.

So when you try to print text written in Persian/Arabic script on LCD/OLED display that doesn’t support Persian/Arabic you’re pretty likely to end up with something that looks like this:

📷 Screenshot

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⚙️ Download & Usage

Download/Clone repository, then Install u8g2 library. Change this line depending on the display type and wiring. Finally upload the code.

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📫 Contact

Copyright (C) 2019 Ramin Sangesari.

💵 Donation

If this project help you reduce time to develop, you can give me a cup of coffee :)