Re: [XeTeX] Bangla font question

2011-03-10 Thread David J. Perry
Sounds like a font problem. I don't know Bangla, but any properly designed font should render correctly any combinations of characters that ordinarily appear in the language(s) it is designed to support. Implementing such complex substitutions as you describe is difficult for font developers,

[XeTeX] Bangla font question

2011-03-10 Thread maxwell
We're publishing a grammar of Bangla, which uses the Bengali script block of Unicode. We're running into a problem with the appearance of certain vowel characters, which are supposed to appear to the *left* of the consonant that they're pronounced after. These include U+09BF, U+09C7 and U+09C8.

Re: [XeTeX] using open type fonts for fancyvrb verbatim environments

2011-03-10 Thread Ross Moore
Hello Ed, Sent from my iPad On 11/03/2011, at 1:40 AM, Ed Morehouse wrote: > I'm trying to use an OTF font for text within a fancyvrb Verbatim environment > but can't figure out how to make it work. Here's a small example to give an > idea of what I'm trying to do: > > > \documentclass{artic

[XeTeX] using open type fonts for fancyvrb verbatim environments

2011-03-10 Thread Ed Morehouse
I'm trying to use an OTF font for text within a fancyvrb Verbatim environment but can't figure out how to make it work. Here's a small example to give an idea of what I'm trying to do: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fancyvrb} \usepackage{fontspec} \newfontfamily \codefont{XITS Math} \begin

Re: [XeTeX] Loading a Font Family from a Local File

2011-03-10 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Tue, 8 Mar 2011 09:27:33 -0700 schrieb Rob Oakes: > I am currently working on a document class for a non-profit. They > will be using LyX to typeset and publish a number of books > related to Mexican culture. I've been asked to create both a > LaTeX document class for them and a LyX layout that