On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 12:47 PM, stranger in black..... <[email protected]>wrote:
> But scribus cant handle the pmd files. The desktop publishers edits the > documents created by us as a final touch up before publishing it. They still > uses pmd format for this purpose. When I tried to use pagemaker using wine, > its working fine. But when i tried to type malayalam by changing the > keyboard layout, only some question marks (?) are coming. It is because , there is no Unicode Support in Pagemaker > So I tried to install some malayalam ascii fonts. But all are in .pfm/.pfb > format, which cant be recognised by our OS. Try installing some .ttf ascii fonts > > > Can u pls tell me some ttf malayalam fonts.... > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:09 AM, JAGANADH G <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Scribus is an Open Source Application equvialnt to Pagemaker. Does not >> have Unicode suport. I think one can use web fonts or ascii fonts in that. I >> never tried that >> >> Some commerical packages are available for Unicode Support in Page Maker >> too (Sorry for the Non Free Software Info) >> >> >> Jagan >> >> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Saral Sasidharan < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hiii all >>> May be this is not an open source issue but as an open source activist >>> i'm facing this now and then. Some of my friends uses windows for Adobe >>> pagemaker exclusively even though I was able to run Adobe pagemaker in wine >>> i'm unable to get malayalam typing ok in it is there any open source >>> software saves files in Adobe PMD format the charecters must be in mono font >>> not unicode the real issue is the publishing presses have Adobe page maker >>> only. It will be greatfull if someone helps me to find a solution >>> >>> Saral >>> >>> -- >>> Hav a nice day >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ********************************** >> JAGANADH G >> >> http://jaganadhg.freeflux.net/ >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Junise Safvan > [email protected] > www.gnuise.co.cc > www.fsugcalicut.org > > > > > -- ********************************** JAGANADH G http://jaganadhg.freeflux.net/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
