[XeTeX] Velthuis to Roman translit

[Dominik Wujastyk]

All explained on my blog, http://cikitsa.blogspot.com, especially this post:

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   http://cikitsa.blogspot.com/2010/07/how-do-i-install-romdev-mapping-for.html


Best,
Dominik

On 4 February 2011 14:39, Neal Delmonico <ndelmonico at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> There's the problem.  I apparently don't have RomDev.map and tec installed.
>  Doesn't it come with TeXLive?  If not, how do I get it?
>
>
> On Fri, 04 Feb 2011 04:56:58 -0600, Dominik Wujastyk <wujastyk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  But I think there's another point.  You've gone through some trouble to
>> convert Velthuis to UTF8.  But if, in the \newfontfamily statement you
>> said
>> "Mapping=velthuis-sanskrit" then the Velthuis encoding itself can give
>> perfectly good Nagari output.
>>
>
> Yes. This is true.  I used this before and still do.  I wanted to see if I
> could get back to Devanagari from the transliterated files.  These texts are
> still under development.  Being able to produce either a Devanagari version
> or a transliterated version from one file would be grand.  I could continue
> to work in velthuis encoding and then when the text is where I want it run
> your script script on it and produce a Romanized version.  It is not a big
> hassle.  It would be nice to just have one file that with the change of one
> code produces either Devanagari or transliteration.
>
> Yes, sure, I get it.

Dominik
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