Re: [XeTeX] Translation commands for package dramatist to put in the marathi.ldf file

Hi all, thank you for the inputs. Now I feel that it is better to have a package for this purpose. The package is a better idea also as one may incorporate traditional marathi aspects of drama in it. This leads to the next question: where can I find a good resource to learn how to write latex

[XeTeX] Translation commands for package dramatist to put in the marathi.ldf file

Dear all, I want to use package dramatist to write a play in language Marathi. I am using package polyglossia in XeLaTeX for Marathi. The package dramatist prints some theatrical terms via some commands. E.g., the command \scenename prints "Scene (and scene number in roman)". I want the word

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia error in Hindi

Hi, \gappto\captionshindi{\renewcommand{\bibname}{संदर्भ ग्रंथ}} should work. It is strange that latex does not consider the changes in ldf. FYI, you may have a look at https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-mr With best regards, -Rohit. On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 5:58 PM, bhutex wrote: >

Re: [XeTeX] Package background usage in XeLaTeX

u/1/106075650385658344372?prsrc=4>- I could not make this trick work; may be I am making a mistake. @Wilfred van Rooijen- sorry that this is not a MWE. Thank you all! With best regards, -Rohit. On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 5:50 PM, Ulrike Fischer <ne...@nililand.de> wrote: > Am Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:21:17 +

[XeTeX] A problem with a Devanagari font

Dear all, here is another issue I am facing: I am using a Devanagari font called Jaini; downloadable from - https://ektype.in/jaini-1106.html When I set this font as the main font of my document, the letter conjugating श and ल look different that how they should look different that how they

[XeTeX] Package background usage in XeLaTeX

Dear all, I am typesetting a memoir in Marathi using package Polyglossia. I found that the package Background behaves strangely when used with XeLaTeX. I am attaching an example in English which is clearly a (La)TeX file (I can send the file that uses Polyglossia if needed). I want two vertical

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and fonts without certain styles

Thank you! I had the same issue with the Devanagari fonts. With best regards, -Rohit. On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote: > Am Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:25:25 -0400 schrieb maxwell: > > > For many of the fonts we use, there is no italic version (and in some > >

Re: [XeTeX] [INDOLOGY] {भारतीयविद्वत्परिषत्} Re: Issues with Sanskrit 2003 font

Hi all, @Christian Boitet- you are right. Marathi characters are not subsets of the Hindi ones. Firstly, Marathi has two L s unlike Hindi, ल and ळ. On InScript keyboard, the second one is considered as "harsh" L, in the sense that it is obtained by "Shift+ल'. This harsh L appears in Vedic

Re: [XeTeX] Marathi Booklet for Polyglossia

xbytopic > > David > > On 3 May 2017 at 18:20, RD Holkar <rohit.d.hol...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello! >> >> I have been working on a booklet explaining how to use package >> polyglossia for Indian languages, especially, Marathi, and then Hindi and >> San

[XeTeX] Marathi Booklet for Polyglossia

Hello! I have been working on a booklet explaining how to use package polyglossia for Indian languages, especially, Marathi, and then Hindi and Sanskrit. This booklet discusses basic writing, page layout, referencing, bibliographies, xindy, and some minute issues with polyglossia in the above

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia error(s) for Marathi language

Dear Urlike Fischer, thanks a lot! This, exactly, was the error. Things are running well now! With best regards, -Rohit. On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 3:59 AM, Ulrike Fischer <ne...@nililand.de> wrote: > Am Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:35:44 +0530 schrieb RD Holkar: > > > For the attache

[XeTeX] Polyglossia error(s) for Marathi language

Dear all, For the attached tex file, when I set ``marathi'' as the default language in polyglossia, and compile the file, it gives me following error and warning, respectively: 1. LaTeX error: "kernel/key-choice-unknown" ! ! Key 'fontspec/Script' accepts only a fixed set of choices. ! ! See the