2013/11/25 Mike Maxwell <[email protected]>: > I'm having trouble understanding this: > >>> Am 24.11.2013 um 17:27 schrieb Khaled Hosny: >> >> ...The problem I had with Malayalam (Rachana Font) has been fixed after I >> updated it. > The font. Mac had an older version of Rachana which did not work properly. I did not have such a problem on Linux with newer font. > > The "it" that got fixed = the font or XeTeX? > >> However TexShop does have problem with certain ligatures when it comes to >> Malayalam. However, the >> >> pdf renders the ligature correctly. > As Khaled found and I can prove it, the source of the problem was application of the mapping to the text input directly in Devanagari. I am an author of the map so I can say that this cannot work in principle. > > I'm not understanding: are you saying that the screen view of TexShop is at > fault, or the PDF produced by XeTeX when you use TeXShop? > PDF if Devanagari is processed again by transliteration->Devanagari mapping. I can understand that without knowledge of Hindi and basic Sanskrit it is not easy for you to spot the bug. > >> Mr Venkataraman is facing a similar problem. Font. As we have seen the >> problem is with ligatures. > > > Perhaps you could be more specific? > -- > Mike Maxwell > [email protected] > "My definition of an interesting universe is > one that has the capacity to study itself." > --Stephen Eastmond > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
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