[Biblical-languages] Unicode Hebrew on Mac

Ken Penner pennerkm at mcmaster.ca
Sat Feb 19 16:23:56 EST 2005


I know InDesign handles RTL, so I see no problem with either option.

Ken Penner, M.C.S. (Biblical Languages, Greek Focus), M.A. (Hebrew Poetry)
Ph.D. (cand.), McMaster University
pennerkm at mcmaster.ca
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> May I ask a follow-up? Does anyone have any reason to think 
> either of these
> two options wouldn't work with files containing Unicode 
> Hebrew: (a) all on
> the Mac, use Mellel or Open Office for word processing, then use Adobe
> InDesign (International Edition) for DTP; or (b) change 
> horses in midstream:
> do the word processing on a PC using WinWord, then on the Mac 
> import the doc
> into InDesign. From what I've heard InDesign can handle 
> Unicode; but I'm not
> sure about RTL.



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