sanskrit text

[Andrew Glass]

The conjuncts will work properly with IE 6 if you have Windows XP or Office
XP installed.
This is because the software that reads Devanagari encoding with virama and
displays conjuncts only shipped with these versions on the windows platform.

Andrew Glass

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dominik Wujastyk" <ucgadkw at UCL.AC.UK>
To: <INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk>
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 5:26 AM
Subject: Re: sanskrit text


> Dear Yves,
>
> Your Dutavakya encoding using Unicode Devanagari is truly remarkable.
> I've uploaded it to
>
>   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucgadkw/bhasa/
>
> and also as an ftp-able file from the INDOLOGY ftp archive, as
> bhasa-dutavakya.zip (including all the TEI files).
>
> When I view the xml file with MS IE 6, the conjunct consonants don't work
> properly.  When I use Opera 6.01, everything looks very fine (and
> different font).
>
> This is a pathbreaking piece of encoding.  Thank you very much indeed.
>
> --
> Dr Dominik Wujastyk
> Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow
> Wellcome Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
> http://www.ucl.ac.uk/histmed/
>