[XeTeX] xelatex to doc?

[ShreeDevi Kumar]

Correct syntax is

\XeTeXgenerateactualtext=1

ShreeDevi
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 9:32 AM, ShreeDevi Kumar <shreeshrii at gmail.com>
wrote:

> As suggested earlier by  Zdenek Wagner, use  \XeTeXgenerateactualtext in
> the preamble of your latex document. Then the Devanagari text can also be
> easily copied from the generated pdf. We use this option in pdfs posted on
> sanskritdocuments.org and it works very well.
>
> ShreeDevi
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> भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com
>
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 11:27 PM, Hueckstedt, Robert A. (rah2k) <
> rah2k at virginia.edu> wrote:
>
>> With a publisher’s permission I used xelatex to provide them copy, not
>> camera-ready copy, for a long book that has Sanskrit in Devanagari  and an
>> English translation. Of course, the files I provided the publisher are
>> pdfs. Now, the publisher wants them in doc. When they try to cut and paste
>> from the pdf to doc, none of the conjunct consonants are recognized in the
>> doc file. I used the velthuis-sanskrit mapping, and I am wondering if using
>> the RomDev mapping would make a difference. I somehow doubt it. Suggestions?
>>
>>
>>
>> Gratefully,
>>
>> Bob Hueckstedt
>>
>>
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