On 2014-07-23, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 5:18 AM, Guenter Milde <mi...@users.sf.net> wrote: >> On 2014-07-22, Will Parsons wrote: >>> I'm writing an article that will contain IPA and various non-Latin >>> alphabetic characters in it. Eveything went well inserting IPA and Greek >>> letters into the PDF, but when I tried to add Hebrew letters, I get an >>> error when trying to export to PDF:
>>> Could not find LaTeX command for character 'א' (code point 0x5d0) >>> I've tried various possibilities for Language - changing to "Unicode >>> (utf8)" for example yields: >>> Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8:א not set up for use with LaTeX. >>> How do I solve this? >> The easiest way should be to use XeTeX or LuaTeX convertes. In >> Document>Settings>Fonts check "use non-TeX fonts" and select a font >> containing all required Glyphs (the default Latin Modern fonts don't!). > Just a note that in my experience XeTeX works well with non-TeX fonts > and LuaTeX does not work at all. My experience is, that both XeTeX and LuaTeX work. However, LuaTeX is newer but XeTeX is unmaintained so on older systems XeTeX might be the better choice while on new or recently updated systems LuaTeX migt be better. Günter
