Add IBM Plex Sans Arabic font theme for Arabic readers#95
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Add IBM Plex Sans Arabic as an alternative Arabic font with excellent Presentation Forms-B coverage (140/144 glyphs), providing cleaner Arabic text rendering with fewer missing characters. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Thank you
First of all, thank you so much for the incredible work on Papyrix and especially for supporting the Arabic language. The original Xteink firmware had no proper Arabic support, and what you've built here is a game-changer for Arabic readers. We really appreciate it.
Summary
This PR adds IBM Plex Sans Arabic as an alternative Arabic font option alongside the existing Noto Sans Arabic.
--arabicflag plus--additional-intervals "0xFB50,0xFDFF"for Arabic Presentation Forms-A coverage.You may also consider this as a candidate to replace or complement the current default Arabic font if you find the rendering quality better.
Changes
docs/examples/light-ibm-plex-arabic.theme.epdfontfiles indocs/examples/fonts/ibm-plex-arabic-{12,14,16,18}/docs/fonts.mdwith IBM Plex Sans Arabic entryTest plan
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