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From: Ulrike Fischer <news3@nililand.de>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: improving kannada script
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 13:04:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9x8u6zvuwqbr.dlg@nililand.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG5iGsCna3ecASVkBDwWNw_BPgg-+d5m55ZmCgwB-eRWtRyZ5g@mail.gmail.com>

Am Fri, 2 Nov 2018 12:53:02 +0100 schrieb luigi scarso:


>> You could try https://github.com/khaledhosny/luahbtex. Khaled is
>> trying to marry luatex + harfbuzz there

> sure, it's hardcoded , the final binary is quite heavy ...
> Anyway, I am talking of dll/so  plugin and tool,
> it's  more  on the track of
> https://www.guitex.org/home/images/ArsTeXnica/AT023/luaffi-article.pdf

Well we (some of the latex team) tried to test this as we have quite
an interest to have an option to use harfbuzz for some fonts but not
every code needed seems to be available publicitly. 

Also if I remember correctly this requires --shell-escape and this
is not really sensible for a user interface. 


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-02 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-30  9:17 Ulrike Fischer
2018-10-30 10:22 ` luigi scarso
2018-10-31 14:38   ` luigi scarso
2018-10-31 15:01     ` Hans Hagen
2018-10-31 15:03       ` luigi scarso
2018-11-04  1:12         ` luigi scarso
2018-11-02 10:27       ` Ulrike Fischer
2018-11-02 10:56         ` luigi scarso
2018-11-02 11:26           ` Ulrike Fischer
2018-11-02 11:53             ` luigi scarso
2018-11-02 12:04               ` Ulrike Fischer [this message]
2018-11-02 12:59                 ` Aditya Mahajan
2018-11-02 13:16                 ` luigi scarso

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