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by Timothy
Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:02 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Side-by-Side Bilingual Reader
Replies: 2
Views: 5111

Side-by-Side Bilingual Reader

The parallel package worked great. I also found I needed some other packages for handling fonts, unicode characters, and bidirectional text.

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\usepackage{parallel}
\usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra,xunicode}
\usepackage{bidi}
by Timothy
Fri Dec 26, 2008 2:35 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Side-by-Side Bilingual Reader
Replies: 2
Views: 5111

Side-by-Side Bilingual Reader

I would like to create a book with the left page in one language (possibly RTL) and the corresponding text in another language (i.e. English) on the right page.

I imagine using something like

\begin{LangA} Text in LangA to be displayed on left page. \end{LangA}
\begin{LangB} Text in LangB to be ...