Please excuse brevity. Sent from tiny pocket computer with non-haptic feedback keyboard.
On Mon, Jan 10, 2022, 08:53 Juan Manuel Macías <maciasch...@posteo.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I have written for my personal use this code (still quite crude) that > allows me to preview with org-latex-preview small text strings in a font > marked in dired, and test open type features too. The preview is > compiled with LuaLaTeX, since LuaTeX allows to load fonts that are not > installed in the system. > > When a font is selected, the list of opentype features included in the > font are extracted (using the otfinfo command), and they are arranged in > the preview buffer as buttons. By clicking on each button we can > activate in the preview the corresponding opentype feature. For example, > if the font includes the 'smcp' feature, clicking on the button 'smcp' > the text will be displayed in small caps. > > We can enter the text strings literally or through Unicode code: each > character separated by a space; the separation between words is marked > with a vertical bar. For example, this code: > > 0063 006f 0064 0065 | 0068 0065 0072 0065 > > returns the string "code here". > > As a third option, a complete specimen can be displayed from a file. > > Here is a demo video: https://cloud.disroot.org/s/aHXKiof36fTSZGB > > As I said, my function is still pretty crude, and while it works well, > it's now more of a proof of concept than a finished thing. But if anyone > wants to try it, I attach the code here in an org document. > > Best regards, > > Juan Manuel > >
