2012/6/1 Shiva Shankar <[email protected]>: >> > > To continue the conversation of font problem I have typeset a line in > Sanskrit using XeLaTeX which shows how > "tryaa((त्र्या)" is typeset in different fonts. I am hereby attaching png > images. > So all except Nakula and Sahadev (which are twin fonts) are not working > properly – > I wonder why these two work ok, what is different about how they have been > created. > I am using TeXlive 2011. > > First, you should examine whether the font is intended for Sanskrit or Hindi. trya in Hindi is very scarse, in fact i managed to find just a single Hindi word: स्वातन्त्र्य (usiong "like" search at http://www.cfilt.iitb.ac.in/~hdict/webinterface_user/dict_search_user.php) Thus it is not a big surprise that it does not work well in Lohit Hindi although it should be impemented. Anyway, the best place for such tests is not here but submit the bug reports to the font maintainers. I have just found that स्वातन्त्र्य is dislayed well in FreeSerif and Gargi1_7 but not in FreeSans (I will file the bug report after verification that I have the latest version).
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