On Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:46:04 +0800, Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez wrote: > > Hi > > > El 15 nov 2025, a las 11:35, Ihor Radchenko <[email protected]> escribió: > > > > "Pedro A. Aranda" <[email protected]> writes: > > > >> Thanks a ton to @RadioNoiseE for the examples: with your help we can > >> now export org documents in Chinese or Japanese to PDF using XeLaTeX. > >> The current implementation has the following constraints: > >> > >> 1. we use babel > >> 2. the main document language has to be jp or zh > >> > >> It offers the possibility of having other secondary languages (I've > >> tested with en-gb and es) > > > > You still have an old > > > >> ;; If the CJK font families have been included > >> ;; Check for polyglossia and/or babel and warn? > >> ;; Or advise for these packages to be added to > >> `org-latex-package-alist' ?? > >> (when (and cjk-packages (equal compiler "xelatex")) > >> (message "Adding the CJK packages") > >> (goto-char (point-min)) > >> (forward-line 2) > >> (insert "\\usepackage[CJKspace]{xeCJK}\n")) > > > > in the code. Should it be removed? > That’s what made things work for lualatex/xelatex with plain font spec. > Remember that I was just talking about this working with *babel*… > We should discuss whether the current way is enough or we also want a pure > fontspec/polyglossia solution too, given the added complexity shown in the > MWEs
I don't quiet understand this. So when we do not want babel, just remove the babel related part in the MWEs. They are not necessary, as they just provide localization, i.e., changing Chapter %1 to 第 %1 章 > > Also, the new piece of code does not check for xelatex and will likely > > make lualatex compilation fail. xeCJK only works with xelatex. > > Right, I’ll add that > > > >> @all: Please install or refresh the feature/all-tex-fonts to check the > >> results. A short section in the manual has been added, documenting my > >> current understanding of the state of the branch. > > > > I think that the documentation should mention that things only work for > > xelatex. > OK, I’ll add that too.. is there any plan for LuaTeX support? with the MWEs it should be the same as XeTeX. > > > > -- > > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > > Org mode maintainer, > > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92> >
