[Buddha-l] Sanskrit and Tibetan in LaTeX/Emacs/AucTeX on XP

[Tom Troughton]

On Fri, 13 May 2005 10:15:53 +0100, Tomoyuki Kono wrote:

>Hello.
>
>> On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 16:11 -0400, Tom Troughton wrote:
>> > I am setting up a tex/latex system on windows (miktex) and
>> > wondered what comments people had about the various packages for
>> > the two languages above. What about Pali?
>
>I used to use Omega too but ran into trouble when I tried to write 
>something in Japanese. Fortunately there is another LaTeX package 
>which supports unicode, including CJK (Chinese, Japanese and Korean) 
>characters: UCS. I have successfully produced documents containing 
>Indic diacritics (including Vedic accents) and Japanese and Chinese 
>characters using UCS. It should be available for download at any CTAN 
>sites (link to mirrors can be found at www.tug.org). I hope this 
>helps.
>
>Best wishes,
>Tomo

Thanks for the heads up - I will look into this package.

Tom