Questions tagged [tamil]
{tamil} is for questions regarding typesetting Tamil, an abugida script that is used primarily in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
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Error when display foreign language for the first time
Am I writing a short story, and I feel most comfortable writing with Latex than any rich-text editor. Yet for the first time I have to use two different languages in my story. French as the main ...
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Writing tamil in LaTeX using my english keyboard
I have come across previous posts (LaTeX/XeTeX setup Tamil/Indic languages) where Tamil could be written. I currently have the US layout English keyboard on my computer. Is there some way to somehow ...
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Unable to write Tamil and English together in LaTeX
I want to find a way by which I can write: This is my country and இது என் நாடு in consecutive lines. So far, the solutions require me to write the Tamil in a separate page, save it as an image and ...
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Writing in Tamil(தமிழ் ) Latex
Right now, I have been sketching out my thesis. According to our university rules, we have to keep Tamil version of synopsis in our thesis. I have been using Texmaker (LualaTEX). Can someone guide me ...
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Switching between three scripts using `ucharclasses` does not seem to work
I wish to switch between three scripts, using ucharclasses. My MWE is:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage[Latin,Tamil,Devanagari]{ucharclasses}
\setmainfont[Script=Latin]{Noto ...
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How to overcome "There is no ini file for the requested language" with babel for Tamil language?
Using the following tex with xelatex on Ubuntu:
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\babelprovide[import]{tamil}
I get the following error:
! Package babel Error: There is no ini file for the requested ...
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Are there any other fonts for Tamil fractions?
I'm Using TexLive2020 using the TexStudio editor in Linux. I can typeset in Tamil using Xelatex and Lualatex.I was able to typeset the Tamil fraction (LaTeX/XeTeX setup Tamil/Indic languages) as ...
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How to wrap Tamil words?
I have used this code.
\documentclass[12pt]{book}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Noto Sans Tamil}
\begin{document}
கௌரிப் பாட்டி பொறுமையாய் வெகு நேரம் பஸ்ஸிற்குள் நின்றிருந்தாள். ...
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kR^i in Tamil using xelatex
I am trying to get kR^i as in kR^iShNa in Tamil. This is written as kru followed by an inverted comma, i.e. kru'. Following is my program
\documentclass[12pt,letterpaper]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}...
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Tamil Typesetting using beamer Latex
Here my code for Latex
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Latha.ttf}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}{}
\begin{block}
\Huge
fjdkfjd
தமிழ் மொழி!
\end {...
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Xelatex pdf not built properly in editorial manager but works fine in laptop. Kindly help [closed]
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.19 (TeX Live 2018/W32TeX)
(preloaded format=pdflatex 2018.7.12) 19 MAY 2020 05:35
entering extended mode
restricted \write18 enabled.
%&-line parsing ...
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Writing in தமிழ் (Tamil)
I see from this answer in tex.stackexchange that to write in Tamil I need to use XeLaTeX to compile the document.
But my case is a bit different. I am writing my thesis and my references
come from ...
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how to specify font for superscripts using ucharclasses with xelatex
Lohit Tamil Classical font that I am using with Xelatex does not have a glyph for superscript 4. (please see https://github.com/pravins/lohit/issues/68)
I have tried using ucharclasses for automatic ...
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Typesetting in Tamil on ShareLaTeX
My main goal is to display Tamil script in LaTeX using ShareLaTeX. I would be happy to figure out a minimal working code to display வணக்கம் in ShareLaTeX.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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Tamil/Indian Typesetting via ITRANS package
I am rather a beginner to LaTeX while I have already written quite some nice articles with it. Yet I am inquiring problems to get a particular package to run on Windows 7, namely itrans.
I am using ...
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TeXShop - XeLaTeX: How to include tamil scripts?
I am using TeXShop - XeLaTeX on a MacBook Pro with Mountain Lion. I used the following:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[no-math]{fontspec}
\begin{document}
அ
\end{document}
I got an error:...
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how to typeset document in indian script
Is there an MWE for typesetting indian scripts (like tamil / kannada). There are couple of examples for devanagari scripts. Can i use the same for other scipts.
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Tamil Tex in windows
I use TexniCentre and Miktex 2.8 in Windows XP. I would like to typeset Tamil text, and so far I've been unsuccessful.
Please suggest me a working TeX/LaTex/variants setup for Tamil language.
Thanks ...
Raja
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LaTeX/XeTeX setup Tamil/Indic languages
I use TexMaker and LyX in Ubuntu. I'd like to typeset Tamil/Telugu/Hindi text, and so far I've been unsuccessful.
Please suggest me a working TeX/LaTeX/variants setup for Indic languages, especially ...
