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

Hi all, as far as I know the Devanagari fonts are either Sanskrit with all conjuncts that cannot be switched off or Hindi without the Sanskrit conjuncts. The only exception is FreeSerif which takes the Devanagari block from the Velthuis Devanagari and models the two modes from the "good old"

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

2017-06-18 16:38 GMT+02:00 Mike Maxwell : > On 6/18/2017 4:04 AM, Zdenek Wagner wrote: > >> as far as I know the Devanagari fonts are either Sanskrit with all >> conjuncts that cannot be switched off or Hindi without the Sanskrit >> conjuncts. >> > > Do other languages

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

Zdenek Wagner wrote: > If your browser is new enough, you should see the difference on my web page > http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/freefont-devanagari/ where the same word is in > the element, first with xml:lang="sa", then with xml:lang="hi". Difference visible in Seamonkey 2.46 64-bit

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

Dear Zdenek, what you say is borne out by my tests, where the only font showing a difference between Sanskrit and Hindi is the FreeSerif (the -kti- conjunct). (I used the Fontspec/Polyglossia system for language-switching.) Best, Dominik On 18 June 2017 at 02:04, Zdenek Wagner

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

2017-06-18 17:01 GMT+02:00 Dominik Wujastyk : > Dear Zdenek, what you say is borne out by my tests, where the only font > showing a difference between Sanskrit and Hindi is the FreeSerif (the -kti- > conjunct). > Not only kta but also nna and many other (try for instance

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

On 6/18/2017 4:04 AM, Zdenek Wagner wrote: as far as I know the Devanagari fonts are either Sanskrit with all conjuncts that cannot be switched off or Hindi without the Sanskrit conjuncts. Do other languages that use Devanagari, like Gujarati, use the same conjuncts as Hindi? -- Mike