Fonts/extended char sets

Mantra Corporation 0005614754 at mcimail.com
Sun Sep 18 21:22:00 UTC 1994


Namaste!  I received the following information from a friend in June
about Devanagari and related fonts and hope that it is useful.
*-=Om Shanti=-*  Jai Maharaj     0005614754 at mcimail.com
 
#L Language
#M Author/Maintainer
#C Contact for getting the font or any questions on the font
#I Information on the location (if public domain or free) 
#O Platform/Operating System Requirements
 
#L Hindi/Gujarati/Sanskrit/Latin 
#M Vaishnav Books Ltd
#C Digitron Computers, Toronto, Canada (905) 454-3620
#C Digitron, 3 Smithers Cr, Brampton, Ontario Canada L6Y 3L3 
#P $199
#O Windows 
#A goyal at bnr.ca (Ashok Goyal)
 
#L Tamil
#M Dr. Govindaraj 
#P $0
#I mac.archive.umich.edu: 
#I /mac/system.extensions/font/type1/palladam2.1.sit.hqx
#I wuarchive.wustl.edu: 
#I /systems/mac/umich.edu/system.extensions/font/type1/palladam2.1.sit.hqx
#O Macintosh
 
#L Hindi/Tamil
#M Prof. Hart @ Berkeley 
#C rbhumbla at ucsd.edu
#P $0
#I mac.archive.umich.edu: 
#I /mac/system.extensions/font/type3/indianfonts.sit.hqx
#I wuarchive.wustl.edu: 
#I /systems/mac/umich.edu/system.extensions/font/type3/indianfonts.sit.hqx
#O Macintosh
 
#L All Bharatiye languages
#M Ethno Multimedia
#C Ethno Multimedia, Toronto Canada
#O Macintosh, Windows
#A Meenan Vishnu <mvishnu at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca>
 
#L Malayalam
#M Jeroen Hellingman 
#C Jeroen Hellingman <jhelling at cs.ruu.nl>
#P $0
#O TeX/Metafont
 
#L Urdu
#M Prof. Klaus Lagally
#C lagally at informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
#P $0
#I ftp.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de: /pub/TeX/arabtex/arabtex.%*,faq%
#I sunsite.unc.edu /pub/packages/TeX/language/arabtex/
#O TeX
## Uses arabic-style naskh fonts, persian-style nastaliq fonts under dev.
 
#L Tamil
#M Dr. K. Srinivasan
#P $40 (shareware), $0 for non-profit use
#I oak.oakland.edu     /pub/msdos/editor/adami91.zip
#I wuarchive.wustl.edu /mirrors/msdos/editor/adami91.zip
#I nic.switch.ch       /mirrors/msdos/editor/adami91.zi

#O DOS/Windows
## Standalone word processor
 
#L Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Sanskrit, Marathi, Telugu
#M Avinash Chopde
#C avinash at acm.org
#P $0
#I cs.duke.edu      /dist/sources/itrans32.* 
#I oak.oakland.edu  /pub/msdos/tex/itrans32.*
#O TeX on Unix/DOS
## .zip for DOS, .tar.Z for Unix
 
#L Standards, Codes
#P GBP 20 + GB 2 P&P (GBP 5 overseas)
#C Sesame Computer Projects (John Clews) 8, Avenue Road
#C Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG2 7PG England Phone: +44-423-888432
#A Jeroen H.
 
#L Devanagari, Sanskrit, Tamil, Punjabi, Tibetan,
#C Linguist's Software Box 580 Edmonds, WA 98020 Phone: 206/775-1130 
#A Jeroen H.
 
#C "PicaType Ltd." in Pune + Abacus Computers Ltd. of Bombay
#C Institute of Typographical Research (ITR), Pune
#O Adobe font metrics/Postscript
#A Jeroen H.
 
#L Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Assamese, Kashmiri, Bengali, Telugu, Urdu,
#L Sanskrit, Punjabi, Kannada, Gujarati, Sindhi, Oriya, Malayalam, 
#L and Nepali.
#M GIST Technology - by Center for Developement of Advanced Computing,
#M Pune
#C Mohan Tambe, CDAC, Pune University Campus, Ganeshkhind Pune 411 007 
#C INDIA
#C tambe at parcom.ernet.in Phone (212)332461, 332483, 332479 Fax (212)337551
#O SCO-XENIX/Any IBM PC compatible running a Unix variant
#P $500
#A Jeroen H.
## Hardware card + software included.
 
#L Gujarati, Malayalam(?), Bengali, Tamil
#P substantial
#O Mac, MS-DOS, etc.
#C Linotype-Hell (main office) Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire
#C GL53 7LR Tel: 0242 222 333
#A Jeroen H.
 
#P $5.00 for catalog (adjusted with purchase)
#C Ecological Linguistics
#C P.O. Box 15156 Washington, DC 20003 Phone : 202 546-5826 
#A kumar at duck.ncsc.org (Ashwini Kumar [Gupta])
 
#L Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, etc.
#C H&M Enterprises 8304 N.W. 113 Terrace
#C Oklahoma City, OK 73162 Phone:  405 728-0634 (voice & fax)
#O PC/XT,AT
## Bilingual word processor for IBM PC/XT and AT as well as clones
#A kumar at duck.ncsc.org (Ashwini Kumar [Gupta])
 
#L Jaipur, Hindustan, v 4.0 (UBCnagari)
#P $10
#C Dr. K.E. Bryant Department of Asian Studies 
#C University of British Columbia
#C 1871, West Mall Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1W5 Canada phone: 604 822-3881
#O Mac
#A Jeroen H.
## Postscript type 3, Mac-bitmap, keyboard-bindings
 
#L Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi Nepali, etc.
#P $0
#I archive.cs.ruu.nl:/ftp/TEX/FONTS/devnag.tar.Z
#O TeX, C, METAFONT source
#C Frans J. Velthuis Nyensteinheerd 267 9736 TV Groningen 
#C The Netherlands
#C velthuis at rc.rug.nl
#A Jeroen H.
 
#L Bengali
#O Windows 3.0
#P $0, copyrighted 
#I use archie, sgaon.zip Sonar Gaon
#C Anisur Rahman 722 N. 13th Street, #505 Milwaukee, WI 53233 
#C (414) 223-3152.
 
#L Telugu
#O Metafont + TeX
#I blackbox.hacc.washington.edu: pub/tex/telugu (temporary)
#C Lakshmankumar Mukkavilli & Lakshmi Mukkavilli 915 Almaden Avenue
#C Sunnyvale, CA  94086  USA email: lzk60 at css.amdahl.com
#A haccme at milton.u.washington.edu (Thomas Ridgeway)
 
#L Tamil
#O itrans (source in this post) or C + TeX with included preprocessor
#P $0
#I ymir.claremont.edu:[TEX.BABEL.TAMIL]*.*
#C Humanities and Arts Computing Center of the U. of Washington, USA.
#C ridgeway at blackbox.hacc.washington.edu
#A Jeroen H.
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