Re: tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 3
"P. P. Narayanaswami" <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Jul 2015 06:30:50 -0230
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Dear Shri venkataraman: Many many thanks for all the help you gave me in all the 4 emails you sent.. I can now manage what I want in Tamil typing in XeLaTeX. Best regards Narayanaswami Quoting "S. venkataraman" <[email protected]>: > Sorry for posting in bits and pieces. It is possible to type shree and > ksha using the following letter combinations according to the following > document: > http://unicode.org/L2/L2001/01375r-N2381R-Tamil.pdf > > Note: The Tamil Letter Shree (at Shifted position on the Y key) is composed > of the following characters (identified by their Unicode values): U+0B9A + > U+0BCD + U+0BB0 + U+0BC0. Similarly the Tamil Letter Ksha (at Shifted > position on the T key) is composed of the following Unicode characters: > U0B95+U0BCD+U0BB7. > > You can use itrans-tamil if you don't mind using itrans transliteration. > See http://ctan.imsc.res.in/macros/xetex/generic/itrans/ > You can get ksha also. See > http://ctan.imsc.res.in/macros/xetex/generic/itrans/itrans-tamil-sample.pdf > and > http://ctan.imsc.res.in/macros/xetex/generic/itrans/itrans-tamil-sample.tex > *Summarising*, please install Chanakya or Kamal. They are complete > families. (No slant > fonts though.) Then, type your document in xelatex using > itrans-tamil-sample.tex > Best regards, > > On 20 July 2015 at 12:15, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Send tugindia mailing list submissions to > > [email protected] > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [email protected] > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [email protected] > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of tugindia digest..." > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: [XeTeX] Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX > > (Zdenek Wagner) > > 2. Re: tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 2 (S. venkataraman) > > 3. Re: tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 2 (S. venkataraman) > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Zdenek Wagner <[email protected]> > > To: "XeTeX (Unicode-based TeX) discussion." <[email protected]> > > Cc: <[email protected]> > > Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 22:01:32 +0200 > > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] [XeTeX] Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for > > XeLaTeX > > Namaste, > > > > this is not a solution, good fonts will be better but you can at least > > use font transformations, see section 9.13 in the fontspec manual > > (type texdoc fontspec). > > ZdenÄk Wagner > > http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml > > http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz > > > > > > 2015-07-18 17:13 GMT+02:00 P. P. Narayanaswami <[email protected]>: > > > I want to type Tamil text in Ubuntu 14.04, with TeXLive 2014. > > > The Lohit Tamil font that comes with the Ubuntu is good normal font. > > > But since I cannot use font shape commands like \textbf, \slshape, etc > > > with this font in XeLaTeX, I need good bold and italic Tamil fonts to > > match > > > Lohit Tamil fonts. Also some fonts do not have the proper glyphs for > > "shrI", > > > "kSha" and "sha" in Tamil. > > > > > > Can anyone, who is using XeLaTeX in Tamil, suggest three good matching > > Tamil > > > fonts, normal, bold, and italic shapes that also contain the glyphs > > "shrI", > > > "kSha, and "sha" to be used in the same document along with English > > (also bold, > > > italic and normal)? Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex > > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: "S. venkataraman" <[email protected]> > > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <[email protected]>, "P. P. Narayanaswami" < > > [email protected]> > > Cc: > > Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:10:09 +0530 > > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 2 > > Dear Prof. Narayanaswamy, > > You can try the CDAC tonts available from > > http://ildc.in/tamil/Gist/C-DAC/OT-Fonts/OT-Fonts.zip > > Best regards, > > S. Venkataraman > > > > On 19 July 2015 at 15:30, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Send tugindia mailing list submissions to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > [email protected] > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of tugindia digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX > > > (P. P. Narayanaswami) > > > 2. tabular column (SIVAKUMAR R) > > > 3. Re: tabular column (Krishnan E) > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: "P. P. Narayanaswami" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Cc: <[email protected]> > > > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:43:42 -0230 > > > Subject: [Tugindia] Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX > > > I want to type Tamil text in Ubuntu 14.04, with TeXLive 2014. > > > The Lohit Tamil font that comes with the Ubuntu is good normal font. > > > But since I cannot use font shape commands like \textbf, \slshape, etc > > > with this font in XeLaTeX, I need good bold and italic Tamil fonts to > > match > > > Lohit Tamil fonts. Also some fonts do not have the proper glyphs for > > > "shrI", > > > "kSha" and "sha" in Tamil. > > > > > > Can anyone, who is using XeLaTeX in Tamil, suggest three good matching > > > Tamil > > > fonts, normal, bold, and italic shapes that also contain the glyphs > > "shrI", > > > "kSha, and "sha" to be used in the same document along with English (also > > > bold, > > > italic and normal)? Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: SIVAKUMAR R <[email protected]> > > > To: TUG INDIA <[email protected]> > > > Cc: > > > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 21:26:36 +0530 > > > Subject: [Tugindia] tabular column > > > how to type text in vertical directions in tabular column. please send > > the > > > syntax. > > > Also send a format for typing a transportation problem table with > > solution. > > > > > > à®à®°à®¾.à®à®¿à®µà®à¯à®à¯à®®à®¾à®°à¯ (R.SIVAKUMAR) > > > à®à®£à®¿à®¤ விரிவà¯à®°à¯à®¯à®³à®°à¯ (LECTURER IN > MATHEMATICS), > > > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Krishnan E <[email protected]> > > > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > Cc: > > > Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 08:12:16 +0530 > > > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] tabular column > > > Attaching the source of a table I did long ago. Hope this is what you > > want > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 9:26 PM, SIVAKUMAR R <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > how to type text in vertical directions in tabular column. please send > > > the > > > > syntax. > > > > Also send a format for typing a transportation problem table with > > > solution. > > > > > > > > à®à®°à®¾.à®à®¿à®µà®à¯à®à¯à®®à®¾à®°à¯ (R.SIVAKUMAR) > > > > à®à®£à®¿à®¤ விரிவà¯à®°à¯à®¯à®³à®°à¯ (LECTURER IN > MATHEMATICS), > > > > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Home: http://www.tug.org.in/ > > > > TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq > > > > unsubscribe: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Krishnan > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > tugindia mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Dr. S. Venkataraman > > Associate Professor in Mathematics > > School of Sciences > > IGNOU > > Tel. :29572812(o) > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: "S. venkataraman" <[email protected]> > > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <[email protected]>, "P. P. Narayanaswami" < > > [email protected]> > > Cc: > > Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:14:55 +0530 > > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 2 > > This may be better for linux. > > http://ildc.in/tamil/Gist/C-DAC/OT-Fonts/Fonts.tar.gz > > Best, > > > > On 19 July 2015 at 15:30, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Send tugindia mailing list submissions to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > [email protected] > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of tugindia digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX > > > (P. P. Narayanaswami) > > > 2. tabular column (SIVAKUMAR R) > > > 3. Re: tabular column (Krishnan E) > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: "P. P. Narayanaswami" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Cc: <[email protected]> > > > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:43:42 -0230 > > > Subject: [Tugindia] Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX > > > I want to type Tamil text in Ubuntu 14.04, with TeXLive 2014. > > > The Lohit Tamil font that comes with the Ubuntu is good normal font. > > > But since I cannot use font shape commands like \textbf, \slshape, etc > > > with this font in XeLaTeX, I need good bold and italic Tamil fonts to > > match > > > Lohit Tamil fonts. Also some fonts do not have the proper glyphs for > > > "shrI", > > > "kSha" and "sha" in Tamil. > > > > > > Can anyone, who is using XeLaTeX in Tamil, suggest three good matching > > > Tamil > > > fonts, normal, bold, and italic shapes that also contain the glyphs > > "shrI", > > > "kSha, and "sha" to be used in the same document along with English (also > > > bold, > > > italic and normal)? Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: SIVAKUMAR R <[email protected]> > > > To: TUG INDIA <[email protected]> > > > Cc: > > > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 21:26:36 +0530 > > > Subject: [Tugindia] tabular column > > > how to type text in vertical directions in tabular column. please send > > the > > > syntax. > > > Also send a format for typing a transportation problem table with > > solution. > > > > > > à®à®°à®¾.à®à®¿à®µà®à¯à®à¯à®®à®¾à®°à¯ (R.SIVAKUMAR) > > > à®à®£à®¿à®¤ விரிவà¯à®°à¯à®¯à®³à®°à¯ (LECTURER IN > MATHEMATICS), > > > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Krishnan E <[email protected]> > > > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > Cc: > > > Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 08:12:16 +0530 > > > Subject: Re: [Tugindia] tabular column > > > Attaching the source of a table I did long ago. Hope this is what you > > want > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 9:26 PM, SIVAKUMAR R <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > how to type text in vertical directions in tabular column. please send > > > the > > > > syntax. > > > > Also send a format for typing a transportation problem table with > > > solution. > > > > > > > > à®à®°à®¾.à®à®¿à®µà®à¯à®à¯à®®à®¾à®°à¯ (R.SIVAKUMAR) > > > > à®à®£à®¿à®¤ விரிவà¯à®°à¯à®¯à®³à®°à¯ (LECTURER IN > MATHEMATICS), > > > > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Home: http://www.tug.org.in/ > > > > TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq > > > > unsubscribe: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Krishnan > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > tugindia mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Dr. S. Venkataraman > > Associate Professor in Mathematics > > School of Sciences > > IGNOU > > Tel. :29572812(o) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tugindia mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia > > > > > > > -- > Dr. S. Venkataraman > Associate Professor in Mathematics > School of Sciences > IGNOU > Tel. :29572812(o) > _______________________________________________ > Home: http://www.tug.org.in/ > TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq > unsubscribe: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia _______________________________________________ Home: http://www.tug.org.in/ TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq unsubscribe: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tugindia