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Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle
From: |
Shakthi Kannan |
Subject: |
Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Nov 2015 21:25:23 +0530 |
Hi,
--- On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 2:24 AM, Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> wrote:
| Have you tried the classical font in gedit
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I use the following to enter Tamil text in X:
$ setxkbmap us,in dvorak,tam_unicode grp:lwin_toggle
I changed the font to use "Lohit Tamil Classical", but, typing Tamil
characters didn't show anything in Gedit. But, I was able to see the
characters in the browser and in GNU Emacs when I tried to type.
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| and ubuntu mono in emacs,
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This is the default font that I use in GNU Emacs.
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| When you move the cursor over it, does it become one large cursor
| covering the whole thing (even though it is rendered incorrectly), or
| does the cursor move over each piece of it individually?
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The latter. The cursor moves over each piece individually.
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| If you do have to edit the font, I think it won't be as simple as adding
| a character with a unicode codepoint.
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I use xelatex to generate PDF from the input Tamil file, and it
renders ஸ்ரீ correctly in the output PDF. I can live with it for now.
Thanks!
SK
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Shakthi Kannan
http://www.shakthimaan.com
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, (continued)
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/11/09
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Shakthi Kannan, 2015/11/09
- Re: Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/11/10
- Re: Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Shakthi Kannan, 2015/11/11
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Random832, 2015/11/11
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Shakthi Kannan, 2015/11/11
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Random832, 2015/11/11
- Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle,
Shakthi Kannan <=
- Re: Re: Re: Inserting ே and க்ஷ without the dotted circle, Eli Zaretskii, 2015/11/11