Must use PC

[Peter Hook]

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Dear Members of the List,

        My apologies to Ruth and Ghanashyam and others:  The Xdvng
Devanagari font is visible using NS 4.x (or IE) only on a PC. It is not
visible on a Mac.

        maafii caahte hue,

                Peter

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Ruth L. Schmidt wrote:

> VYAKARAN: South Asian Languages and Linguistics Net
> Editors:  Tej K. Bhatia, Syracuse University, New York
>           John Peterson, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
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> Dear Peter,
>
> With Internet Explorer 5 for the Mac the Devanagari font was not
> displayed. With Netscape 4.7 it was displayed, but with anomalies
> ("ri" for "e" and others less transparent).
>
> Regards,
>
> Ruth
>
>
> >VYAKARAN: South Asian Languages and Linguistics Net
> >Editors:  Tej K. Bhatia, Syracuse University, New York
> >           John Peterson, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
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> >Dear Members of the List,
> >
> >         This summer I have been working on grammatical material to help
> >learners grasp the difference between compound verbs like <gir jaanaa>,
> ><lauT jaanaa>, etc. and <gir paRnaa>, <lauT paRnaa>, etc. An exercise
> >intended to do this is at:
> >
> >http://www-personal.umich.edu/~pehook/CVpaRex.html
> >
> >If any of you would be willing to take a look at it and let me know about
> >mistakes or flaws in it, I'd be very grateful to you.
> >
> >         All the best,
> >
> >                 Peter
> >
> >PS: The page is best accessed (on a PC) by using NS 4.x but any fairly
> >recent version of Internet Explorer will show the Xdvng Devanagari font -
> >although there may be extra space between certain aksharas.
>
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