[INDOLOGY] Fwd: [Samskrita] Siddhanta font rendering in Word broken after recent update

Madhav Deshpande mmdesh at umich.edu
Sun Sep 17 19:27:04 UTC 2023


I have noticed the same problem on my Mac / MSWord.

Madhav Deshpande

On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 12:12 PM Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> The following was posted to the Samskrta list.
> Harry Spier
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> From: Bandaru Viswanath <vegavahini at gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 2:12 PM
> Subject: [Samskrita] Siddhanta font rendering in Word broken after recent
> update
> To: samskrita <samskrita at googlegroups.com>, <
> sanskrit-programmers at googlegroups.com>
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>
> Namaste,
>
> I use siddhanta font heavily in my work. I found that after a recent
> MS-Word update, the Siddhanta font rendering is broken. More specifically,
> the द्वित्वाक्षाणि are being displayed in their ह्रस्व forms. The Adishila
> base font seems fine. But Adishila Dev Guru font also has the same issue.
>
> Please see the screenshot below, each of the three bullet points are
> rendered in Siddhanta, Adishila and Adishila Dev Guru fonts respectively.
>
> [image: Screenshot 2023-09-17 at 10.42.28 PM.png]
>
> Could anyone help me if there is a configuration that I may be missing? Or
> do you see the same issue ?
>
> I use MS Word (Office-365), on a MAC.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Viswanath.
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