Re: interaction of Arabic ligatures with vowel marks

From: Christopher Fynn <chris.fynn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:35:51 +0600

Andreas

Have you tried Mihail Bayaryn's Siddhanta font - (or his earlier
Chandas and Uttara fonts)?

http://svayambhava.org/index.php/en/fonts

This font supports many more vertical ligatures for Sanskrit than most
other Devanagri fonts.

- Chris

On 13/06/2013, Andreas Prilop <aprilop_at_freenet.de> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Richard Wordingham wrote:
>
>> While the same principle applies to Indic scripts (and indeed, to the
>> Roman alphabet), there is only one Indic mark I can think of for which
>> the issue of component association arises, and that is the nukta.
>
> Sanskrit requires "candrabindu" U+0901 inside (or on top of)
> two "La" U+0932.
> See
> http://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2011-m06/0138.html
>
> Instead of
> http://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2011-m06/att-0135/image001.png
> I would like to see the two "La" on top of each other.
>
>
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