Re: [XeTeX] arabic

2012-04-05 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2012/4/5 Jean-Louis Cordonnier : > I made changes in my file /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ara, in the part > Buckwalter to build a (french) homophonic keyboard. > It's the same as the genuine one -- except for the positions of the > french keyboard (azerty and not qwerty) > Availaible as attached fil

Re: [XeTeX] arabic

2012-04-05 Thread Jean-Louis Cordonnier
I made changes in my file /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ara, in the part Buckwalter to build a (french) homophonic keyboard. It's the same as the genuine one -- except for the positions of the french keyboard (azerty and not qwerty) Availaible as attached file if somebody (french, I suppose) is inter

Re: [XeTeX] arabic

2012-04-05 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2012/4/5 Andy Lin : > I've made teckit mappings for Persian that output different levels of > vocalization (none, some, full) and romanization (1 to 1, common), all > from the same source. You don't get that kind of flexibility if you This is already done in ArabXeTeX. The package name refers to t

Re: [XeTeX] arabic

2012-04-05 Thread Andy Lin
I've made teckit mappings for Persian that output different levels of vocalization (none, some, full) and romanization (1 to 1, common), all from the same source. You don't get that kind of flexibility if you type directly in Arabic script unless you vocalize everything to begin with. Granted, not

Re: [XeTeX] arabic

2012-04-05 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2012/4/4 Kamal Abdali : > My point was that some of the functionality of language-specific packages is > already built-in into XeTeX. Facility for inputting the text is one such. Yes, the basic functionality is built into XeTeX. It can render properly the Arabic script, it can properly select the