[XeTeX] Help

A u akupadhyayula at gmail.com
Mon May 28 16:36:44 CEST 2012


Hello Yves,
I have a Mac OS X also, how did you get the  विश्व॒दानी॑म् anudatta in Mac.
I have Sanskrit 2003 and it looked at the keyboard layout and could not see
that symbol anywhere.
I would appreciate your help
Aku

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:15 AM, Yves Codet <yves.codet at sfr.fr> wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I'm not sure you can type Vedic accents with the Velthuis encoding, or
> maybe they don't exist in Nakula. Personally I stopped using romanised
> inputs since it became as easy to विश्व॒दानी॑म् type in Devanagari as in
> Latin script on my system (Mac OS X), that is to say many years ago, I
> don't remember exactly :) You might want to try on yours.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Yves
>
> Le 25 mai 2012 à 09:43, chandrasekhar s a écrit :
>
> Respected Sir,
>
>  Could you help me with the following question.
>
> How do I produce the vedic, anudatta and udatta via XeTeX. The one in this
> links gives
>
> >
> http://mirrors.ctan.org/language/devanagari/velthuis/doc/generic/velthuis/xetex-examples.tex
>
> The normal Sanskrit compilation works but the vedic accents if compiled
> with similar commands doesn't work.
>
>
> > - Does anyone how we can work with XeTeX for typesetting Vedic Mantras
> or Texts.
>
>
>     \documentclass[12pt]{article}
>     \usepackage{ifxetex}
>     \RequireXeTeX
>     \usepackage{fontspec}
>     \newcommand\dn{\catcode`\~=12
>
>  \fontspec[Script=Devanagari,Mapping=velthuis-sanskrit]{Nakula}}
>
>     \let\origlabelitemi\labelitemi
>     \renewcommand\labelitemi{{\normalfont\origlabelitemi}}
>
>     \parindent=0pt
>
>     \begin{document}
>
>     \section{Examples}
>
>     {\dn
>     \begin{center}
>     \setlength{\fboxrule}{2pt}
>     \framebox[3.2cm][s]{.o ga.ne"saaya nama.h}
>     \end{center}
>     }
>     \end{document}
>
> > The above command works perfectly for non-vedic sanskrit, but once I
> start using udatta and anudatta it doesn't work at all. Any help
>
> Thanks,
> Chandrasekhar
>
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