On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
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> forget about xetex, first check what context mkiv van do
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Sorry to hijack this thread, but...
Hans, it would be great to see Indic languages support in
context/mkiv. At the moment I am typesetting, for example, in
Malayalam using mkii+xetex.
On 8/8/2013 2:26 PM, Robert Zydenbos wrote:
Is there any way to find out the font's possibilities, if one doesn't have any
technical documentation about it?
looking at tables in the font ... in fact, this font is somewhat messed
up as it uses latin glyph names for kannaga ligatures
concern
Hans,
Just now I tried your suggestions:
On Aug 8, 2013, at 13:51 , Hans Hagen wrote:
>> Here I see two possibilities:
>>
>> (1) use the XeTeX parameters FakeSlant and FakeBold, which I have done in
>> LaTeX. But I do not know how this is done in ConTeXt.
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> \starttext
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> \definefontfeatu
On 8/8/2013 1:00 PM, Robert Zydenbos wrote:
On my Mac (Mountain Lion) I would like to use ConTeXt with a complex OpenType
font named Kedage for the Indian language Kannada, and I thought that I could
do this using XeTeX (because LuaTeX seems unable to handle Indic fonts at
present).
forget
On my Mac (Mountain Lion) I would like to use ConTeXt with a complex OpenType
font named Kedage for the Indian language Kannada, and I thought that I could
do this using XeTeX (because LuaTeX seems unable to handle Indic fonts at
present).
This freely available font (found on Linux systems, for
