Hi Pablo

On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:17:53 +0200
Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote:

> On 6/24/21 10:25 AM, Ajith R wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to make a document in Malayalam, an Indian language.
> > However, the ligatures don't form as expected. [..]
> > What setting am I missing?  
> 
> Hi Ajith,
> 
> I don’t have any idea about Malayalam (or any other Indic language [I
> can deal with Latin and Greek scripts only, I’m afraid]), but this
> seems to work fine.
> 
>     \mainlanguage[ml]
>     \definefontfamily [malayalam] [rm] [RIT Rachana]
>         [features=malayalam-two]
>     \setupbodyfont [malayalam]
>     \starttext
>     \tf അദ്ധ്യായം\\
>     \em അദ്ധ്യായം\\
>     \bf അദ്ധ്യായം\\
>     \em അദ്ധ്യായം
>     \stoptext
> 
> Fonts are RIT Rachana from http://www.rachana.org.in/.
> 
> The relevant feature here malayalam-two. I used serif (or rm), since
> the font looked to me more serif than sans-serif (Latin glyphs are
> clearly from a serif font).
> 
> > The expected form is show in libre office with the same text and
> > font, attached as an image  
> 
> I would say that with malayalam-two ligatures are the same ones as in
> LibreOffice.
> 
> Just in case it might help,
> 
> Pablo
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