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From: Zenny <garbytrash@gmail.com>
To: "Juan Manuel Macías" <maciaschain@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sanskrit/Devanagari fonts not exported to org-pdf output
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:46:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACuV5sApp984XNR66AWS_B_qFxQ5cJyN=YGW-BLgE5okC0OoCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875y44q6gf.fsf@posteo.net>

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Thanks Juan for prompt response, my replies inline below:

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 10:24 AM Juan Manuel Macías <maciaschain@posteo.net>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would recommend that you use babel, as it is the official package for
> language support and now has many more options than polyglossia.


Thanks for the pointer and explanation.


> You can
> try this preamble (compiles in LuaLaTeX):
>
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage[english]{babel}
> \usepackage{fontspec}
> \newfontscript{Devanagari}{deva}
> \babelprovide[onchar=ids fonts]{sanskrit-devanagari}
> \babelfont[sanskrit-devanagari]{rm}{Noto Sans Devanagari}
>

Where does this preamble goes to? Any example?


>
> With \babelprovide... there is no need to add a \selectlanguage or other
> similar command. The problem with your example is that you need to put a
> command to select the language before the Devanagari text, like
> \selectlanguage{sanskrit}
>

Yet I am a bit confused because the Sanskrit/Devanagari words are used not
in a whole block, but in between English sentences, eg.:

Old expression goes like स्वस्ति सत्यं वचति (meaning 'Always tell the truth
> with positive vibes') where स्वस्ति means positive, सत्यं means truth and
> वचति means tell or speak out.
>

 Any example would be appreciated for pdf export. Thanks again.


> Best regards,
>
> Juan Manuel
>
> Zenny <garbytrash@gmail.com> escribió:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to export to pdf with the following:
> >
> >     #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{polyglossia}
> >     #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{fontspec}
> >     #+LATEX_COMPILER: xelatex (also tried with lualatex)
> >     #+LATEX_HEADER:  \setmainlanguage{english}
> >     #+LATEX_HEADER:  \setotherlanguage{sanskrit}
> >     #+LATEX_HEADER:   \newfontfamily\devanagarifont{Noto Serif
> >     Devanagari}
> >
> >     स्वस्ति सत्यं वचति
> >
> > but it exports alright to odt, and even pandoc exports alright
> > directly from org file to docx file, but the Sanskrit/Devanagari fonts
> > are skipped (blank) in pdf output when exported directly from org file
> > with C-c C-e l o.
> >
> > Already tried with the solutions provided in
> >
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/27576/exporting-devanagarai-text-from-org-mode-to-latex
> ,
> > but there are no such options (variables defined) after 'M-x
> > customize-group' available.
>
> --
> Juan Manuel Macías
>
> https://juanmanuelmacias.com
>
> https://lunotipia.juanmanuelmacias.com
>
> https://gnutas.juanmanuelmacias.com
>
>
>

-- 
Cheers,
/z

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-21 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-21  7:46 Sanskrit/Devanagari fonts not exported to org-pdf output Zenny
2023-09-21  8:24 ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-21 13:46   ` Zenny [this message]
2023-09-21 15:33     ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-21 17:53       ` Zenny
2023-09-21 18:28         ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-21 18:44           ` Zenny
2023-09-21 19:32             ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-21 20:26               ` Zenny
2023-09-21 20:39                 ` Zenny
2023-09-21 20:41                   ` Zenny
2023-09-21 21:19                     ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  7:04                       ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:00                         ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  8:07                           ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:09                             ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:41                               ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  8:49                                 ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:54                                   ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:54                                   ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  8:58                                     ` Zenny
2023-09-22  9:06                                       ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  9:37                                         ` Zenny
2023-09-22 10:02                                           ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22 12:59                                             ` Zenny
2023-09-22 15:12                                               ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22 17:51                                                 ` Zenny
2023-09-22  8:18                             ` Juan Manuel Macías
2023-09-22  8:30                               ` Zenny

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