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Update, 2021 January 2021.  Since writing about Xindy below in 2016, a new indexing program has been released, Xindex by Herbert Voß.  I n...

The more mature products (2014) ShareLaTeX XeLaTeX and pdfLaTeX, biber and biblatex. Based on the most recent TeXLive. Open-source vers...

I'm gradually building up a file of hyphenated Sanskrit words and compounds, written in the Latin alphabet.  The file is called sanskrit...

Input: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{polyglossia} \setmainfont[Script=Devanagari]{Nakula} \begin{document} Your Devanāgarī loo...

%!TeX program = xelatex % % Thanks to Yves Codet for the first version of this test file, and to Yves % and Jonathan Kew for the hyphenat...

I have to admit even I am startled by the success of this. In the input file below, I changed the single command: \setdefaultlanguage{sans...

And here's the input for the above (tested and working in September 2019): \documentclass{book} % Set up things for XeLa...

This example worked well in July 2010, but some TeX packages have since been updated slightly.  See the new, updated version of this examp...

TeXworks is a nice editor with an emphasis on multilingual use, simplicity and rapid document preview. It is from Jonathan Kew, author of...

Some years ago, John Lavagnino and I wrote the EDMAC software for typesetting critical editions . EDMAC was an application for use with pla...