[Tugindia] XeLaTeX Malayalam typing

S.V. Sreejan svsreejan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 28 07:24:48 CEST 2017


Thank you for the help


SREEJAN S V
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*District Coordinator,*
*Higher Secondary, Kozhikode*
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Principal & Mathematics Teacher,
Perambra Higher Secondary School,
Kozhikode, Kerala -673 525
Phone: Office 0496 2616220.
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SREE, Eravattoor, Perambra,
Kozhikode, Kerala - 673 525
Ph: 0496 2614271(R)
Mob: 9447014271.
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On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Shakthi Kannan <shakthimaan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> --- On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 10:01 PM, S.V. Sreejan <svsreejan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> | I wish to typeset Malayalam using XeLaTeX. But I can't produce the CHILLU
> | LETTERS and the letter ZH (The second letter of the word KOZHIKODE).
> | Somebody let me know the characters to be typed to get the above. I am
> | using Emacs editor.
> \--
>
> You can define your own Quail keyboard layout and use it in Emacs. See
> my tamil-dvorak.el for an example:
>
>   https://github.com/shakthimaan/cask-dot-emacs/
> blob/master/lib/tamil-dvorak.el
>
> This file gets loaded when I start GNU Emacs:
>
>   (load-dotfile "lib/tamil-dvorak.el")
>
> You can create one for Malayalam based on the layout you use? I use
> the two Control keys to switch between layouts:
>
>   $ setxkbmap us,in dvorak,tam_unicode grp:ctrls_toggle
>
> I have ttf-dejavu fonts installed on Parabola GNU/Linux-libre.
>
> SK
>
> --
> Shakthi Kannan
> http://www.shakthimaan.com
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