[Scribus] pl. help : Devnagari Unicode fonts

Duleep Samuel dksamuel
Wed Jul 4 11:07:46 CEST 2007


Dear all for Indian language support some resources are available in
http://www.ildc.gov.in/index.aspx with free CDs, regards Samuel

On 6/30/07, Gora Mohanty <gora at sarai.net> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 16:06 -0400, John R. Culleton wrote:
> > On Friday 29 June 2007 15:52, avox wrote:
> [...]
> > > > I am living in India & working in one social  trust (NGO) which
> > > > also publish
> > > > books & newspaper in Indian languages. I want to use Scribus in
> > > > Linux. I had
> > > > tried 1.3.4 version. In that I could not get support for
> > > > Devnagari Unicode font (gargi.ttf).
> [...]
>
> I seem to have missed the original message, but this is an area that we
> have been working in, and we would be glad to help out, if you can give
> us some more details about what you need. Please mail me off-list, or
> ask on the indlinux-group or indlinux-hindi mailing list that you can
> join from the top of the page:
> http://www.indlinux.org/wiki/index.php/MailingLists
>
> Unfortunately, desktop publishing in Indian languages is still far from
> being ready for prime-time. OpenOffice can do it after a fashion, and
> it is possible to shoehorn it into TeX/LaTeX, but those do not support
> Unicode. I have high hopes for Scribus in this regard, but we are also
> looking at ways to make publishing in TeX easier for Indian languages.
>
> Regards,
> Gora
>
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