Thank you a lot, Hans. Indeed, the second solution seems to correctly put
text into a vertical flow. However, a serious issue with Mongolian script
is the horizontal direction: unlike CJK vertical typesetting, the text
columns go from left to right, and the following almost works (\definefont
On 8/4/2020 10:32 AM, Jairo A. del Rio wrote:
http://www.mongolfont.com/en/font/mnglwhiteotf.html
hm, only for testing, not for use
I can rotate boxes in ConTeXt using other methods than those used in
LaTeX. However, my main concern is about "translating" the Lua(La)TeX
piece to be used in
Hi, list. I've found a (sort of) way to do LTL typesetting in Lua(La)TeX
based on "chickenize", a LuaTeX package. The font used is available here;
http://www.mongolfont.com/en/font/mnglwhiteotf.html
%Just for testing in LaTeX
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{luacode}
\usepackage{fontspec}
On 6/10/2020 7:49 AM, Jairo A. del Rio wrote:
Hi list! I'm curious about vertical typesetting in ConTeXt. As far as I
know, LuaTeX supports four text directions, but LTL is broken for Manchu
script (letters are displayed unjoined in LTL mode) and LuaMetaTeX does
not support vertical directions
