2011/10/28 Khaled Hosny <[email protected]>: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 02:50:53PM +0200, Zdenek Wagner wrote: >> Generally, all XeTeX documents must render in luatex without the need >> of modifying the source. I see that things are changing. Simple नमस्ते >> दुनिया fails in luatex from TL 2010 but works in TL 2011. We cannot >> switch from XeTeX to luatex today but it may be possible in the >> future. > > I by works you mean you are getting some output, then this is true, > otherwise I don't think you will get correct Indic rendering with the > current OpenType "engine" used by luatex packages. > In Devanagari, there are two important features: creation of conjuncts (correct even in luatex of TL 2010) and moving short "I" matra in front of the consonant (correct in lualatex of TL 2011 but not TL 2010, I can send you the PDF's for comparison, if you like). I have not done any test with mor complex text (I will try some of my files). I cannot test other Indic scripts because I do not know them. Tibetan script may be difficult.
> Regards, > Khaled > -- Zdeněk Wagner http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/wagner/ http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
