Representing Greek

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ThomasGR
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Representing Greek

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Instead of this complecated system of representing Greek,
isn't better to have a tool for writing Greek letters or upload Greek fonts?

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as far as I'm concerned, the way we write Greek now is fairly simple, just make sure to put

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 ανδ 
i
isn't better to have a tool for writing Greek letters or upload Greek fonts?
you have to download the font in order to see it, it IS a tool for writing Greek letters.

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Re: Representing Greek

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ThomasGR wrote:Instead of this complecated system of representing Greek,
isn't better to have a tool for writing Greek letters or upload Greek fonts?
Yes it is, do read the instructions ;)
Representing Greek - Font Notes for New Users
flebile nescio quid queritur lyra, flebile lingua murmurat exanimis, respondent flebile ripae

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Aurelia wrote:as far as I'm concerned, the way we write Greek now is fairly simple, just make sure to put

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 ανδ 
i
isn't better to have a tool for writing Greek letters or upload Greek fonts?
you have to download the font in order to see it, it IS a tool for writing Greek letters.
Testing

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Why is there a space between a and j (α and ς)?

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