[Tugindia] OTF fonts calling in LaTeX

P. P. Narayanaswami swami at mun.ca
Tue May 25 15:41:40 CEST 2010


In the example I just posted, the malayalam input is the following.
   \mal
   മാവേലി
നാട്‌
വാണീടും
കാലം\\ 
  
മാനുഷരെല്ലാരു
മൊന്നുപോലേ
Sorry, when I posted, it came out to be unicode definitions.



Quoting "P. P. Narayanaswami" <swami at mun.ca>:

> The Xetex website (scripts.sil.org/xetex)  has some simple illustrations,
> and
> the fontspec (we load this package in XeLaTeX) manual also has some
> minimal examples.  Other than thes, I have bnot sewen any detailed 
> documentartion. Here is a minimal input file fo typing Malayalam in XeLaTeX.
> By default, xelated generates a PDF (assuming you have Rachana fonts 
> installed in your operating system Win/Linux/Mac)
> 
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{xltxtra}
> \usepackage{fontspec}
> \def\mal{\fontspec[Script=Malayalam]{Rachana}}
> \mal 
> &#3374;&#3390;&#3381;&#3399;&#3378;&#3391;
> &#3368;&#3390;&#3359;&#3405;&#8204;
> &#3381;&#3390;&#3363;&#3392;&#3359;&#3393;&#3330;
> &#3349;&#3390;&#3378;&#3330;\\
>
&#3374;&#3390;&#3368;&#3393;&#3383;&#3376;&#3398;&#3378;&#3405;&#3378;&#3390;&#3376;&#3393;
> &#3374;&#3402;&#3368;&#3405;&#3368;&#3393;&#3370;&#3403;&#3378;&#3399;
> \end{docuemt}
> 
> 
> Quoting Shashi Kumar <shashi.kumar at glyphinternational.com>:
> 
> > 
> > Dear Radhakrishnan,
> > 
> > Is there any documentation available for its implementation? please
> advise.
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > Shashi
> > 
> > From: Radhakrishnan CV <cvr at river-valley.org>
> > Reply-To: TUGIndia Mailing List <tugindia at tug.org>
> > Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 16:16:19 +0530
> > To: Sangeetha Arul <sangee.am at gmail.com>
> > Cc: <tugindia at tug.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] OTF fonts calling in LaTeX
> > 
> > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Sangeetha Arul <sangee.am at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > Can we load OTF format font files directly into MikTeX.
> > 
> > If your TeX installation has XeTeX, you can make use of OTF.
> > 
> > > Can anybody help me?
> > 
> > Cross posting without enough reason is not appreciated by people.
> > 
> > Best
> > -- 
> > Radhakrishnan
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