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Author	belopolsky
Recipients	belopolsky, docs@python, ezio.melotti, georg.brandl, lemburg, loewis, vstinner
Date	2011-04-15.17:09:20
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Message-id	<1302887363.22.0.438317319467.issue10665@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> The "PDF generator" is PDFLaTeX, whose range of Unicode characters > is very limited, so no, I can't fix it. My search for pdflatex and unicode has quickly revealed this 4-year old howto: http://tclab.kaist.ac.kr/ipe/pdftex_2.html I'll experiment with some recent LaTeX distributions before making further effort to work around current unicode limitations. For example, XeTeX appears to have good unicode support: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=xetex

> The "PDF generator" is PDFLaTeX, whose range of Unicode characters
> is very limited, so no, I can't fix it.

My search for pdflatex and unicode has quickly revealed this 4-year old howto:

http://tclab.kaist.ac.kr/ipe/pdftex_2.html

I'll experiment with some recent LaTeX distributions before making further effort to work around current unicode limitations.  For example, XeTeX appears to have good unicode support:

http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=xetex

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011-04-15 17:09:23	belopolsky	set	recipients: + belopolsky, lemburg, loewis, georg.brandl, vstinner, ezio.melotti, docs@python
2011-04-15 17:09:23	belopolsky	set	messageid: <1302887363.22.0.438317319467.issue10665@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2011-04-15 17:09:20	belopolsky	link	issue10665 messages
2011-04-15 17:09:20	belopolsky	create