[XeTeX] How to Convert Devanagari (sanskrit) text to Telugu Text

A u akupadhyayula at gmail.com
Thu Nov 3 11:54:45 CET 2011


I did not get any error message either in my Mac or on my linux message. I
did run mktexlsr after creating the ,map file.
I am attaching the output that I got in my mac machine.


On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>wrote:

> 2011/11/2 A u <akupadhyayula at gmail.com>:
> > I am attaching the files, can you tell me what I am doing wrong. I
> created
> > "xetex-devtotel" directory under this
> > path /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/misc/xetex/fontmappings/
> > place .map and .tec file under the director. I am attaching the tex file
> > along with output also.
> > thanks for your help
> >
> Is there some error message? Trying with txtconv I can verify that the
> map converts the file to something that looks like Telugu but then I
> have a problem typical for RHEL based distros, XeTeX finds the
> Pothana2000 font but xdvipdfmx cannot find it although the font is
> installed and other applications can use it.
>
> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> 2011/11/2 A u <akupadhyayula at gmail.com>:
> >> > I created the .tec file. How would I tell XeTeX to use the .tec file?
> I
> >> > created a directory under this path and saved the .map and .tec file
> >> > there.
> >> > /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/misc/xelatex/fontmappings/
> >> >
> >> When selecting the font, use option Mapping=mapfilename (in square
> >> brackets). You can also add it to the current font by
> >> \addfontfeatures[Mapping=mapfilename]. It is described in the fontspec
> >> manual.
> >>
> >> आशा कि यह सलाह आपके लिए लाभदायक होगा।
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:04 AM, bhutex <bhutex at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:10 PM, A u <akupadhyayula at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks for your help. I am attaching the .map file I created. I was
> >> >>> wondering if you can tell me if there are any errors. because I am
> >> >>> getting a
> >> >>> blank pdf output.
> >> >>
> >> >> After creating the .map file you have to compile it with teckit and
> >> >> .tec
> >> >> file will be the output.
> >> >> .tec file is a binary file. You have to keep this in appropriate
> >> >> directory
> >> >> and then run mktexlsr.
> >> >>
> >> >> After that you will tell XeTeX or XeLaTeX to use this .tec file. Then
> >> >> only
> >> >> your devnagari document will convert in telugu script.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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