On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:37 AM, Hridayesh Gupta <hridayeshi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have installed lyx 2.0.3 from ubuntu package manager, I hindi fonts > installed in my system and I am able to read hindi in my system. > > Whenever I type something in hindi in lyx, font appears to be broken. When > vew source, it shows correct font. When i try to preview/export pdf I get > garbage. > No expert, but I expect that if you use pdflatex then you need to load some specialized LaTeX package, perhaps via the Preamble. If however you use Document > Fonts > Non-TeX fonts, then you should be able to select any of your system fonts, and then compile the document using XeTeX or LuaTeX.
Liviu > Is there any guide on how for Devnagri in Ubuntu as there is one for windows > at http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Devanagari > > I have installed texlive-lang-indic package as well. > > Thank you! > Hridayesh -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail