It looks like something is happening there: https://github.com/reutenauer/polyglossia/commit/45f2cb69b1ea3c388a7888374fff71e7d1a1479a Am 01.08.2012 17:55 schrieb "Keith J. Schultz" <keithjschu...@web.de>:
> Hi Zdenek, > > Do you know what a script is? XeTeX uses scripts! The the choice of a glyph > is governed by a script.! Depending of the Font this is embedded into the > Font > itself or at least should be. Polyglossia offers another way of scripting. > > That it why I emphasize the port of Polyglossia to LuaTeX. > Then Devagari would work for LuaTeX. > > The Developers of LuaTeX have stated openly that the personnally have no > need for scripting and thereby given a very low-priority. > > regards > Keith. > > Am 01.08.2012 um 15:54 schrieb Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wag...@gmail.com>: > [snip, snip] > > LuaTeX can be considered a flavour of TeX thus if XeTeX can load a > > font and use the glyphs as they are now and compose them to form a > > word, I do not understand why a change in the script is needed. LuaTeX > > is not able to form a word from Devanagari glyphs. MS Office, > > OpenOffice, modern web browser can do it, so why should we discard the > > very basics of Indic orthography a create the new one just because > > nobody has implemented the Indic scripts in lua so far? And discard > > all Indic fonts and create new ones that will suit the new > > orthography? > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex >
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