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micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-fS+DH0VVtNq95IbB5cjQ" --=-fS+DH0VVtNq95IbB5cjQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:44 +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 02:22, Kip Warner wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 07:58 +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> Or produce the whole document with ConTeXt + XeTeX :) > > > > I would, but getting ConTeXt alone up and running has taken weeks. >=20 > If you have it up and running, you can use it now also for XeTeX. >=20 > The only difference is that you have to run "texexec --xtx filename" > as opposed to "context filename". >=20 > > You'd think it would just be something really simple like > > \switchfont[devangari] > > =E0=A4=A4=E0=A4=B0=E0=A5=80=E0=A4=95=E0=A4=BF=E0=A4=A8 > > \unswitchfont >=20 > With ConTeXt+XeTeX it boils down to: >=20 > % this is plain xetex font switch; see next example > \font\devanagari=3D"Devanagari MT:script=3DDeva" > \starttext > {\devanagari =E0=A4=A4=E0=A4=B0=E0=A5=80=E0=A4=95=E0=A4=BF=E0=A4=A8} > \stoptext >=20 > Or the following one that could work in both XeTeX and LuaTeX with MKIV: >=20 > \definefontfeature[devanagari][script=3Ddeva] > \definefontsynonym[devanagari][name:Devanagari MT][features=3Ddevanagari] >=20 > \starttext > {\definedfont[devanagari] =E0=A4=A4=E0=A4=B0=E0=A5=80=E0=A4=95=E0=A4=BF= =E0=A4=A8} > \stoptext >=20 > See attachments. XeTeX should work fine for you, the only question is > whether you need any MKIV features or not. If you do need them, you > could use Aditya's approach to insert snipets compiled with XeTeX (it > will happen automatically), if you don't need them you just take XeTeX > and you are done. The example that you sent also works fine in ConTeXt > MKIV, but as soon as it comes to slightly more complex ligatures, > LuaTeX won't render them properly without writing some additional > support. >=20 > Mojca Thanks Mojca. The problem is it looks like XeTeX may not fully support some of the features I need like mathematical characters and such yet. Although I have no doubt it probably will eventually. --=20 Kip Warner -- Software Engineer OpenPGP encrypted/signed mail preferred http://www.thevertigo.com --=-fS+DH0VVtNq95IbB5cjQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk4H5q4ACgkQLXnfK7bii227BwCeMeWoBRiHFARnM+BXChPUe6Oo mgYAoITvEMeti5CIREwJ7eY5oBkzzSOO =aNCf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-fS+DH0VVtNq95IbB5cjQ-- --===============1383714041== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ --===============1383714041==--