From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/77044 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Sanskrit font Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:00 +0200 Message-ID: <4FE44A54.8030605@wxs.nl> References: <4FE4399D.6080004@bbaw.de> <4FE44361.6060001@googlemail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1340361324 25438 80.91.229.3 (22 Jun 2012 10:35:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:35:24 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Jun 22 12:35:22 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Si1Cw-0005ON-1h for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA550101FE; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:17 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id nKX1bKGvUYPv; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFAED101EC; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:15 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B12A2101EC for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:14 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id hBQ05SkkW9j7 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter4-til.mf.surf.net (filter4-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.220]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9083101EB for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter4-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id q5MAZCdl016757 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:12 +0200 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.100; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 5.3h2) with ESMTP (TLS) id 7715-1713362 for multiple; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:35:09 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.0.1 In-Reply-To: <4FE44361.6060001@googlemail.com> X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=03; city=Hattem; latitude=52.4724; longitude=6.0696; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.4724,6.0696&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0VHpmzcCN - 575a9fd94de0 - 20120622 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.220 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:77044 Archived-At: On 22-6-2012 12:05, S Barmeier wrote: > On 06/22/2012 06:23 PM, Martin Fechner wrote: >> Hey list, >> >> does anybody know an useable font for sanskrit writings another then >> sanskrit2003.ttf? It is preferred to have the same range (with ligatures >> etc.) as the sanskrit2003.ttf. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Martin > > It is hard to imagine that there is only one usable font for the > devanagari script. Have you looked at > http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Devanagari.html for example? Ligatures > are an essential feature of devanagari, so I expect there is no font > which doesn't support ligatures. > > I'd be interested to see whether you manage to successfully use > devanagari with context. (I vaguely remember a mailing list posting that > devanagari is not supported...?) Specs .. examples ... etc needed .. some day I'll have a go at it (need time and a good excuse). ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________