On 8/8/2013 1:00 PM, Robert Zydenbos wrote:
On my Mac (Mountain Lion) I would like to use ConTeXt with a complex OpenType
font named Kedage for the Indian language Kannada, and I thought that I could
do this using XeTeX (because LuaTeX seems unable to handle Indic fonts at
present).
forget
Hans,
Just now I tried your suggestions:
On Aug 8, 2013, at 13:51 , Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote:
Here I see two possibilities:
(1) use the XeTeX parameters FakeSlant and FakeBold, which I have done in
LaTeX. But I do not know how this is done in ConTeXt.
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On 8/8/2013 2:26 PM, Robert Zydenbos wrote:
Is there any way to find out the font's possibilities, if one doesn't have any
technical documentation about it?
looking at tables in the font ... in fact, this font is somewhat messed
up as it uses latin glyph names for kannaga ligatures
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote:
forget about xetex, first check what context mkiv van do
Sorry to hijack this thread, but...
Hans, it would be great to see Indic languages support in
context/mkiv. At the moment I am typesetting, for example, in
Malayalam using
