[XeTeX] Using different fonts for devanagari and latin characters

[Zdenek Wagner]

2012/2/12 Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk>:
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> Zdenek Wagner wrote:
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>> Another possibility is to use ucharclasses. This package is non-free,
>> you can freely download it from CTAN and use it but you are not
>> allowed to distribute it.
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> THat is not how I read it, Zdeněk.  Mike says :
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>>  This package was written by Mike "Pomax" Kamermans, from
>>  nihongoresources and is Â(c) 2010, Michiel Kamermans. You
>>  may freely use this package, but you are discouraged from
>>  modifying this package and then redistributing it. Instead,
>>  please contact me (ideally on the XeTeX mailing list) and
>>  we can discuss the changes you wish to make. If they
>>  benefit everyone, they will be worked in as a new version.
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> so redistribution seems fine.  Only /modification/ followed
> by re-distribution is discouraged, and even then only "discouraged",
> not "forbidden".  Mike' position seems quite logical and
> reasonable to me.
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The author has right to decide how his package can be used. If people
are discouraged to distribute it, TL maintainers feel discouraged and
do not distribute it. I am also discouraged, thus I only point to
CTAN. I have tried this package with a few scripts and have not found
any problem so far.

> ** Phil (Philip Taylor).



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