fonts

[Dominik Wujastyk]

Anshuman Pandey said:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 14 Nov 1995 ORACLE at wl.aecl.ca wrote:
> 
> > Yes, there is freeware postscript (and may be truetype also) available from
> > the archive located at Wahingotn State University located in Seattle in USA.
> > I have used postscript version of these fonts and they are very good. I even
> > defined a set of Macros to make typing of diacritical chars very easy using
> > these fonts. You can do the same using the Recorder application under Windows,
> > but if you want my macro file I can send it free.
> 
> The Blackbox archive site - blackbox.hacc.washington.edu - is no longer 
> available. I am unsure whether it's archives are kept elsewhere or if 
> they were even transfer as all. Additionally, it is the University of 
> Washington which is located in Seattle, WA. The "other" is a cross-state 
> rival.
> 
> Regarding the recent threads about Devanagari fonts, I might add that one 
> very good program for creating and printing Devanagari texts is Avinash 
> Chopde's ITRANS package. Text is entered in transliterated devanagari, 
> and then processed into devanagari in Postscript format, and when used with 
> Frans Velthuis's Devnag Metafont package, into DVI and TeX formats as 
> well. The ITRANS package as well as the Devnag Metafont package is  
> available via FTP at ftp://chandra.cis.brown.edu.

The Washington fonts mentioned above are avaliable from the INDOLOGY
Supplementary Gopher.  See http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucgadkw/indololgy.html

Dominik