[Tugindia] tugindia Digest, Vol 146, Issue 3

S. venkataraman svenkat at ignou.ac.in
Mon Jul 20 09:43:30 CEST 2015


Sorry, there are bold, italic and bolditalic fonts
in families like chanakya and kamal. But, they
don't have ksha.
Best,

On 20 July 2015 at 12:15, <tugindia-request at tug.org> wrote:

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>    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)
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>
> To: "XeTeX (Unicode-based TeX) discussion." <xetex at tug.org>
> Cc: <tugindia at tug.org>
> 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).
> Zdeněk Wagner
> http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
> http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
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>
> 2015-07-18 17:13 GMT+02:00 P. P. Narayanaswami <swami at mun.ca>:
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
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> From: "S. venkataraman" <svenkat at ignou.ac.in>
> To: TUGIndia Mailing List <tugindia at tug.org>, "P. P. Narayanaswami" <
> swami at mun.ca>
> 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, <tugindia-request at tug.org> wrote:
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> >    1. Tamil Unicode fonts (bold, italic) for XeLaTeX
> >       (P. P. Narayanaswami)
> >    2. tabular column (SIVAKUMAR R)
> >    3. Re: tabular column (Krishnan E)
> >
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> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: "P. P. Narayanaswami" <swami at mun.ca>
> > To: <tugindia at tug.org>
> > Cc: <xetex at tug.org>
> > 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 <skarg_ind at hotmail.com>
> > To: TUG INDIA <tugindia at tug.org>
> > 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.
> >
> > இரா.சிவக்குமார் (R.SIVAKUMAR)
> > கணித விரிவுரையளர் (LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS),
> > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Krishnan E <e.krshnan at gmail.com>
> > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <tugindia at tug.org>
> > 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 <skarg_ind at hotmail.com>
> > 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.
> > >
> > > இரா.சிவக்குமார் (R.SIVAKUMAR)
> > > கணித விரிவுரையளர் (LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS),
> > > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in
> > > _______________________________________________
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Krishnan
> >
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "S. venkataraman" <svenkat at ignou.ac.in>
> To: TUGIndia Mailing List <tugindia at tug.org>, "P. P. Narayanaswami" <
> swami at mun.ca>
> 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, <tugindia-request at tug.org> wrote:
>
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> > 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" <swami at mun.ca>
> > To: <tugindia at tug.org>
> > Cc: <xetex at tug.org>
> > 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 <skarg_ind at hotmail.com>
> > To: TUG INDIA <tugindia at tug.org>
> > 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.
> >
> > இரா.சிவக்குமார் (R.SIVAKUMAR)
> > கணித விரிவுரையளர் (LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS),
> > www.rasivakumar.blogspot.in
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Krishnan E <e.krshnan at gmail.com>
> > To: TUGIndia Mailing List <tugindia at tug.org>
> > 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 <skarg_ind at hotmail.com>
> > 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.
> > >
> > > இரா.சிவக்குமார் (R.SIVAKUMAR)
> > > கணித விரிவுரையளர் (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
> >
> >
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>
>
> --
> Dr. S. Venkataraman
> Associate Professor in Mathematics
> School of Sciences
> IGNOU
> Tel. :29572812(o)
>
>
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Dr. S. Venkataraman
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School of Sciences
IGNOU
Tel. :29572812(o)


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