Am 23.11.2012 um 03:56 schrieb Mike Pomax Kamermans:
> what is the current recommended way to make these inclusions work without
> putting the .sty files in the same list as properly installed packages?
Mimic the layout of the TeX distribution in your private area!
/usr/local/texlive/20XY/texm
Am 19.11.2012 um 16:46 schrieb Lucio Crusca:
> Any suggestion welcome, thanks in advance.
provo.tex
Description: Binary data
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Am 20.11.2012 um 13:02 schrieb Lucio Crusca:
> Tried, but the only hint I got is that the problem is caused by something
> that
> is actually there but it's invisible...
Then try to
\usepackage{xcolor}
and colorise the boxes to see which one produces which artefact.
The minipage en
Am 19.11.2012 um 15:07 schrieb Lucio Crusca:
> Any suggestion welcome, thanks in advance.
It's not a problem with the XeTeX engine. If you use the pdfTeX engine you get
the same results. If you substitute the \makebox with a \framebox you might get
a hint for finding better LaTeX code.
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>> We are working in UNIX environment and we would like to install a custom
>> font in latex. Is it possible to install a custom font? If so, could you
>> please guide us through? In order to install a custom font what should
>> be the file extension?
It's probably best to read Philipp Lehman's F
Am 16.11.2012 um 00:05 schrieb Jens Bakker:
> What can I do?
Recover the previous version of bidi!
The bidi file
/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bidi/footnote-xetex-bidi.def uses
since two weeks:
\providecommand*{\c@zabspage}{\c@abspage}%
which collides with this line i
Am 13.11.2012 um 05:35 schrieb V. Sasi Kumar:
> I understand that \documentclass is a genuine tex command.
No. It's a genuine LaTeX command.
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Am 02.11.2012 um 20:14 schrieb Lars Huttar:
> In any case, I have the contents. kpsewhich said fmtutil.cnf was in
> /usr/share/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
> I've posted it at http://pastebin.com/nE9P11FG
This file is wrong! It contains pTeX based formats. They were introduced in TeX
Live 2010. Some
Am 01.11.2012 um 19:56 schrieb Lars Huttar:
> When I run xetex, I get the error "Fatal format file error; I'm stymied"
This is obvious: the (/usr/local/texlive/20XY/texmf-var/web2c/xetex/)xetex.fmt
file is not OK, does not match the xetex binary. The way to correct the problem
is to rebuild th
Am 14.10.2012 um 16:30 schrieb Joe Corneli:
> However, if I extend the MWE there slightly, I can find "prefix", but
> not "quantitative". (My PDF reader is Evince on Ubuntu 12.04.)
The capital Q is not what you see… GNU Emacs tells me:
character: (displayed as ) (codepoi
Am 08.10.2012 um 17:38 schrieb Tobias Schoel:
> My system font viewer (gnome-specimen) shows a Bold Italic variant of Linux
> Biolinum although there are no associated files.
Maybe you are seeing Linux Biolinum Slanted O Bold,
/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/libertineo
Am 04.10.2012 um 10:06 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> Could anyone please tell me the XeTeX primitives into which
> the Microtype package hooks in order to enable font protrusion ?
Could it be sufficient to read microtype.sty? You could also send a message to
its author…
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Am 23.09.2012 um 00:20 schrieb Karljurgen Feuerherm:
> Thanks
Could you learn not usurp a thread, please?
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To me it seems that some problems with XeTeX come from using inappropriate
fonts, fonts which don't have the glyphs needed, don't support a particular
script or the language which will be used with the particular script to typeset
the text. Partly it's the fault of the users not explorin
Am 23.08.2012 um 16:07 schrieb
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> \newfontfamily\sanskritfont[Script=Devanagari,Mapping=RomDev]{Everson Mono}
Isn't this mapping meant for input in Latin characters (the "Rom" part in its
name) and output in Devanagari?
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Am 22.08.2012 um 17:14 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> BTW: I am not aware of any monospaced font containing Devanagari and
> Arabic. I admit that monospaced Arabic might look ugly.
Lucida Sans Typewriter and DejaVu Sans Mono have both Arabic.
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Am 15.08.2012 um 16:24 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> I wonder why Mozilla chose to use "Aurora" rather than the more common word
> ...
Aurora is gazing every morning over the eastern horizon… (not everywhere, but
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Am 14.08.2012 um 19:51 schrieb Helios:
> Dear All,
Could you start a new thread instead of usurping an existing one?
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Am 02.08.2012 um 14:53 schrieb Martin Schröder:
> AFAIK only protusion. I doubt that expansion is possible with XeTeX.
It's just as with DVI output. (I presume DVI and XDV must be related somehow.)
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Am 01.08.2012 um 13:37 schrieb Simon Spiegel:
> Similar with microtype for XeTeX. Until I'm mistaken we still only have parts
> of microtype implemented for XeTeX and only in a beta version of microtype.
> Again I hear that this should be doable for XeTeX but nothing has happened so
> far.
Xe
Am 31.07.2012 um 01:19 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> Yes, I know. Similarly as XeTeX can set \pdfpageheight and
> \pdfpagewidth (or use \special{papersize=...}) there might be a
> similar \special for setting PDF version and compression but such
> \special's do not exist.
For very good reason! "\pdfm
Am 31.07.2012 um 00:40 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> 4. Setting PDF version: does XeTeX support \pdfminorversion and does
> it send a proper command to the xdv->pdf driver? I have not found such
> feature in the dvipdfmx manual.
XeTeX cannot because it produces XDV, but xdvipdfmx (invoke it with --he
Am 29.07.2012 um 19:33 schrieb Stephen Moye:
> Odder still is that, apparently, the embedding rights flag is not being
> honored.
Because xdvipdfmx is not strictly obeying the law. XeTeX does not care which
flags are set in the font, it just creates an XDV file with references to the
fonts us
Am 29.07.2012 um 13:41 schrieb Alan Hoenig:
> \def\testfonti{STKaiti}% a `large' font; 32493 characters
> \def\testfontii{Kaiti SC Bold}% a `small' font; 8535 characters
To me, not having Mac OS X 10.8, it looks as if the "small" font is a Small
Caps font. It can't have an Unicode encoding. To
Am 13.07.2012 um 01:01 schrieb Andy Black:
> I hope you can find something based on this simpler file.
Maybe I got it! I think the translation from XML to LaTeX has a fault and it
manifests itself in line #95:
\penalty1\penalty1\noindent In the case of the cooccurrence of
two
Am 13.07.2012 um 01:01 schrieb Andy Black:
> We still get the footnotes line on the second page.
And I can make the line vanish! Just insert \newpage after the "chapter" 1.2
and its introductory text which end with "and the personal endings:", later
followed by a longtable. I.e., I put the \ne
Am 13.07.2012 um 02:36 schrieb Ross Moore:
> This is all pretty-much speculation.
I tried to separate the one longtable near the place where the footnote happens
in the text – no change. (I also separated all other longtables.)
I also have no idea of a specialised \tracing command for this...
Am 12.07.2012 um 17:38 schrieb Andy Black:
> I'm not recalling the exact reason why I used MainFont but I do know that the
>
>\font\MainFont="/font family name/" at /pointsize/pt
>
> was a way to allow for varying font families and point sizes, including
> larger or smaller than the th
Am 12.07.2012 um 02:02 schrieb Andy Black:
> Try using the attached TeX file now.
What is the intention of
\begin{MainFont}
\end{MainFont}
and why are you using
\font\MainFont="Times New Roman" at 11pt
when you have already set "Times New Roman" as your text body's ma
Am 09.07.2012 um 23:15 schrieb Andy Black:
> I'm installing TeX Live 2012 now and will try and see what happens.
It will be quite similar, the difference between TL '11 and TL '12 is very
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Am 09.07.2012 um 04:04 schrieb Gareth Hughes:
> I thought fmtutil-local.cnf was just for customisation.
Indeed! And one customisation could have been to comment XeTeX related lines
copied from somewhere which made tlmgr remove or comment the lines in the
generated fmtutil.cnf.
I thought you w
Am 09.07.2012 um 02:02 schrieb Gareth Hughes:
> So, still not working; I'm sure I'm just overlooking something. Any
> other suggestions are welcome.
Check if it exists: /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/web2c/fmtutil-local.cnf. It
is used by tlmgr to generate the proper CNF file:
/usr/local/texli
Am 08.07.2012 um 20:54 schrieb Martin Schröder:
> fmtutil --refresh --byengine xetex
Shouldn't it be 'sudo fmtutil-sys --refresh --byengine xetex'?
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Am 01.06.2012 um 14:16 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> You can try either the geometry package or my zwpagelayout, both are
> driver independent.
But these are *La*TeX packages and Orm asked for
> a page in landscape mode with plain tetex?
(Otherwise I would have told him.)
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Am 31.05.2012 um 20:54 schrieb Orm Finnendahl:
> how do I manage to output to a page in landscape mode with plain
> tetex?
I think it's necessary to set additionally \pdfpageheight and \pdfpagewidth.
Both xetex and xdvipdfmx have options to tell them the paper size, (ISO) a4 for
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Am 23.05.2012 um 16:08 schrieb Petr Tomasek:
> How does this relates to the possibility to use some OS-independed
> renderer instead?
You would lose the ability to use features from AAT enhanced fonts.
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Am 23.05.2012 um 03:36 schrieb Simon Cozens:
> I'm coming very late to this party but could someone explain why Core Text
> would be the best replacement here?
ATSUI is 32-bit only in a 64-bit world and will be removed from Mac OS X in
some near future. (CoreText might exist a few more years,
Am 21.05.2012 um 15:05 schrieb Anakreon:
> From suggestions I found on the Internet, a minimal example demonstrating the
> problem is the following:
Try it in a sensible order:
\documentclass[twoside,a4paper, 12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\defaultfontfeatures{Map
Am 06.05.2012 um 10:20 schrieb Vafa Khalighi:
> What is the problem with the following minimal example:
It does not finish. There is no transition. It's only of one sort.
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Am 03.05.2012 um 04:28 schrieb Adam Russell:
> So apparently they are all already embedded except for Helvetica, yes?
Right. Helvetica belongs with a few others to a set of fonts that every PDF
programme has to support so it's not needed to embed these fonts. (They're the
"standard 14" PostScr
Am 02.05.2012 um 17:21 schrieb Aleksandr Andreev:
> Don't know anything about Minion. What kind of text are you trying to
> typeset? There's also Old Standard by Alexey Kryukov which works well
> in XeTeX, depending on your needs:
> http://www.thessalonica.org.ru/en/oldstandard.html
This font is
Am 02.05.2012 um 21:16 schrieb Malcolm Keating:
> I have made sure that utdiss2.sty is located in the directory:
>
>
> /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/
You also have to make sure that this file can be found. And it is not found by
TeX by searching the few GB data and thousan
Am 26.04.2012 um 14:57 schrieb Haines Brown:
> I'm migrating from LaTeX to XeLaTeX on Debian Squeeze with TL2100. The
> Arphic fonts are installed and work properly with LaTeX. But I'm having
> trouble with XeLaTeX.
That's natural. XeTeX works with Unicode encoded fonts not with PostScript
font
Am 9.4.2012 um 18:33 schrieb maxwell:
> Is there no way to tell xetex to suppress warnings, while keeping true
> error msgs?
Can you imagine a (shell) script that goes this way:
xelatex ... > file
xelatex ... >> file
xelatex ... >> file
xelatex ... > other_file
Am 3.4.2012 um 13:01 schrieb Roel Meeuws:
> I am using the linux libertine font and want to use circled numbers.
As already mentioned you are using DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED numbers. The Linux
Libertine/Biolinum fonts are obviously faulty. Use instead:
Symbola, LucidaSans, Free Serif, D
Am 31.3.2012 um 18:12 schrieb Khaled Hosny:
> Also non of this will help OP since it is a TFM font that he is trying
> to use.
>From the snippet given, one, at least I, cannot easily tell whether the name
>"fssb8a.pfa" was found in a MAP file or given in the TeX source file. But I
>think you'r
Am 31.3.2012 um 18:05 schrieb Khaled Hosny:
> XeTeX can (and does) use kpathsea (kpsewhich is just a command line tool
> using kpathsea).
Yes, for the few Computer Modern fonts it has to support (to pass trip test).
But does it also support, say, the Concrete, Duerer, Pandora, Malvern fonts? In
Am 31.3.2012 um 13:45 schrieb Orm Finnendahl:
>> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 1+0/600 --dpi \
>> 600 fssb8a.pfa
Put the font directories of TeX into your system's fonts service, i.e.,
libfontconfig. This is controlled by files like fonts.conf or ~ /.fonts.conf.
Then ru
Am 16.3.2012 um 17:17 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> I use the raw engine, with Knuth's
> plain format, and thus any solution that is predicated on the
> use of (e.g.,) "fontspec", "LaTeX", "XeLaTeX", "ConTeXt", and
> so on, cannot be of use to me in my quest.
You should be that demagogically against
Am 16.3.2012 um 14:28 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> Universe of Discourse : Plain XeTeX (as stated previously).
I don't know what this is meant to express, but it's a simple fact that
fontspec and the Mac OS X only xdv2pdf output driver can produce transparent
text.
Another fact is – now you could
Am 16.3.2012 um 13:32 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> If I were to want to insert an image with (say) 90% transparency
> (i.e., 10% opacity), how might I best go about this ?
In ConTeXt.
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Am 14.3.2012 um 17:32 schrieb d fulano:
> But this is exactly my question:: how do I determine what are the "standard
> ligatures" in a font?
Then see which ligatures are defined by the Unicode consortium in the recent
release, version 6. Knowing the names and the code points of these ligature
Am 14.3.2012 um 16:42 schrieb d fulano:
> Is there e.g., a test command to determine if "f" "i" will
> be replaced by another glyph, rather than be printed
> seperately?
Check the code points in the font! The statement
\defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
informs the XeTeX engine to
Am 6.3.2012 um 14:41 schrieb Kattamuri Ekanadham:
> While typesetting using xetex in TeXshop, what is the best place to keep the
> .map and .tec files for provate fonts?
For (font) MAP files it's easy, either private
kpsewhich -show-path=.map -engine=xetex | tr : '\n' | grep $USER | sor
Am 2.3.2012 um 11:23 schrieb Cosmia Luna:
> Also I work on more than one computer and they have different fonts
> installed, I just want to make a bit of change in my secondary
> computer but failed because Windows don't have DejaVu Serif by
> default, and I use Linux in most of time.
You can us
Am 26.2.2012 um 15:37 schrieb Tobias Schoel:
> In my Texlive2011 installation, Amiri is present, but fc-list only lists a
> regular variant and \bfseries doesn't do anything on Amiri.
Try to run
fc-cache -v
/usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/amiri
or
fc
Am 21.2.2012 um 11:58 schrieb Ron Aaron:
>> See the dvipdfm documentation: texdoc dvipdfm.
>
> That's not actually helpful.
This document contains the basic \special's xdvipdfmx understands... XeLaTeX
users have access to nice packages...
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Am 18.2.2012 um 18:02 schrieb Ron Aaron:
> I cannot figure out what "\special"s I might need to accomplish this
> rather mundane task -- any help would be most appreciated!
See the dvipdfm documentation: texdoc dvipdfm.
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Am 15.2.2012 um 19:37 schrieb maxwell:
> Thanks--there's another program that gives this kind of info, and more,
> but I can't remember its name.
otfinfo -s /Library/Fonts/Extrafonts/ScheherazadeRegOT.ttf
arabArabic
arab.KURArabic/Kurdish
arab.
Am 15.2.2012 um 18:29 schrieb maxwell:
> (fc-list doesn't seem to provide that info)
It does:
fc-list : file family fullname lang | grep -i schehera
/Library/Fonts/Extrafonts/ScheherazadeRegOT.ttf:
Scheherazade:fullname=Scheherazade:lang=aa|ar|ast|ay|az-ir|bi|br|ch|co|da|de|en|
Am 14.2.2012 um 06:54 schrieb Ross Moore:
> There is an explanation in The LaTeX Web Companion, §4.6.7 .
Which is not here around...
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Am 12.2.2012 um 01:10 schrieb A u:
> (--- xdv font = Sanskrit2003 (not implemented) ---)
> --- warning --- Couldn't find font `Sanskrit2003.htf' (char codes: 0--255)
> (--- xdv font = Sanskrit2003 (not implemented) ---)
In TeX4ht you cannot use every font, only those that are already converted t
Am 9.2.2012 um 22:49 schrieb Karljurgen Feuerherm:
> BTW the other package, manyfoot, does not appear on my system, though I
> download everything on MacTeX...
Check /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/manyfoot.sty!
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Am 6.2.2012 um 18:13 schrieb waterloo:
> I mean I can not preview math environment in xelatex .
That's correct behaviour! Xelatex cannot not produce DVI (which is then
converted to PNG to be inserted as an overlay). The documentation should
mention that with Xe(La)TeX and Lua(La)TeX mathematic
Am 5.2.2012 um 16:17 schrieb waterloo:
> How about you ?
Me? I have no problems. I am using texdoc with the --just-view option.
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Am 3.2.2012 um 12:58 schrieb Philip TAYLOR:
> Can anyone hazard a guess as to why ?
Did you look into the LOG file?
Did you load polyglossia and fontspec?
Is your TeX distribution OK? XeTeX identifies itself as of TL '10...
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Am 28.1.2012 um 19:01 schrieb Jacobo Myerston:
> I was wondering if somebody knows a latex package to represent genealogical
> trees.
Ecltree with epic and eepic – from the LaTeX Companion.
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>> kpathsea: Invalid fontname `Linux Libertine O', contains ' '
>
>>
>> !
>> ! fontspec error: "font-not-found"
>> !
>> ! The font "Linux Libertine O" cannot be found.
>> !
>> ! See the fontspec documentation for further information.
>> !
>> ! For
Am 24.1.2012 um 14:08 schrieb Susan Dittmar:
> Does one of you know ad hoc how I could enable boldface for this font?
Not at once and not without further details.
XeTeX asks the fonts service of your operating system for fonts. It's possible
that the font variants have slightly different names
Am 20.1.2012 um 23:05 schrieb Steve White:
> "Package fontspec Warning:
>Font "Free Serif/ICU/ICU" does not contain language 'Hindi' for
> script 'Devanagari'
Trying your example with both GNU FreeSerif and with Code2000 with my XeTeX
version, 3.1415926-2.3-0.9997.5 (TeX Live 2011), it give
Am 19.1.2012 um 14:25 schrieb d fulano:
> Try adding SlantedFont= * to the list. Also, use FakeSlant (not
> AutoFakeSlant)
Thank you for your response, Don! Since I was sure that your example worked
(and mine had not before), I checked my code. There was a bug in my preamble: I
also used \se
Hello!
When I use my old procedures of
\newfontface\slanted[FakeSlant=0.194]{Times}
and then either
\DeclareRobustCommand{\textsl}[1]{{\slanted #1}}
or
\renewcommand{\textsl}[1]{{\slshape #1}}
the KOMA-Script letter class scrlttr2 barfs when I use
\opening{\
Am 27.12.2011 um 17:22 schrieb Arash Zeini:
> It seems, libertine-legacy is causing the problem, which must be what
> Peter meant.
Not exactly. If only this directory would exist then all would be fine. But now
we have two, and therefore also two sets of Libertine O fonts. XeTeX finds one,
xdv
Am 26.12.2011 um 18:13 schrieb Arash Zeini:
> Is this just a bug in Linux Libertine O?
No. Now you have two different directories, libertine and libertine-legacy.
Correct your font service settings and make cache the Libertine O fonts again!
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Am 23.12.2011 um 01:06 schrieb Peter Rowat:
> Can anyone suggest what to do?
Does TeXShop work with another engine, for example pdfTeX? Did you use the TeX
preferences pane?
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Am 13.12.2011 um 11:52 schrieb Jens Bakker:
> I am still using TeX Live 2010
No change in TL 2011. But I did not update bidi yet...
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Hello!
When fontspec is loaded it tries to set a slanted font variant to keep NFSS2
satisfied. But when there is no such variant in a font family \textsl{some
slanted text} is left as is (default). When I then try
\newfontface\slanted[RawFeature={slant=0.149}]{Font Family}
\Decl
Am 04.12.2011 um 12:51 schrieb Daniel Greenhoe:
> The purpose of the tabular
> footnotes is for citation information. I like verbose citations; I do
> not like seeing a reference with just a [1] and then I have to fish
> around in the nether regions of the book to get any clue as to what
> refere
Am 01.12.2011 um 20:13 schrieb Heiko Oberdiek:
> Yes, I don't know a complete, comprehensive documentation of XeTeX.
Michel Goossens is editing and writing on The XeTeX Companion, available here:
http://xml.web.cern.ch/XML/lgc2/ as xetexmain.pdf. Or:
http://xml.web.cern.ch/XML/lgc2/xetexmain.p
Am 27.11.2011 um 18:21 schrieb Eckart Hasselbrink:
>> (/usr/local/texlive/2011basic/texmf-dist/tex/latex/euenc/eu1lmr.fd)kpathsea:
>> Invalid fontname `[lmroman10-regular]', contains '['
This message tells you that fontspec does not receive the requested font from
the Mac OS X font service.
C
Am 19.11.2011 um 23:03 schrieb Daniel Greenhoe:
> Version 2.11 of the xcolor package says that cmyk is "supported by
> Postscripts directly" (page 8). So if I simply specify
> \usepackage[cmyk]{xcolor}
> in the preamble and compile with XeTeX/XeLaTeX, is that sufficient to
> ensure the resulting
Am 15.11.2011 um 06:46 schrieb Stephan:
> Is there a way of printing, let's say, all the glyphs that would be used if a
> feature in a font is turned on ?
Otfinfo can report the features of a font. The fontspec documentation contains
some code on how to access "stylistic alternatives" or "vari
Am 14.11.2011 um 11:16 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> Does it display Devanagari, Arabic, Tibetan, Hebrew correctly?
LTR can be improved (it's maintained by a guy who probably, judging by his
name, can write and read Hebrew), shaping is handled by libotf and libm17n. It
can also be improved. But the
Am 14.11.2011 um 09:21 schrieb Keith J. Schultz:
> So, Unicode needs an editor to be displayed correctly.
Use GNU Emacs!
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Am 13.11.2011 um 23:14 schrieb Ross Moore:
> Is there a EUR 0,01 coin? :-)
Yes, 1 ¢ and 2 ¢ coins exist.
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Am 07.11.2011 um 23:31 schrieb Ross Moore:
> (and apologies to Mojca if I've just mis-represented him)
Ross,
do you mean Mojca with "him"? (I'm confident she is still a woman. In which
case a "her" would be appropriate. But I also wonder why Mail chose this
signature…)
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Am 07.11.2011 um 13:54 schrieb Alessandro Ceschini:
> That too is new for me, it's a fake error since Greek letters are correctly
> displayed and Tinos DOES contain Greek letters. So, what's wrong with
> fontspec?
The existence of (some) Greek letters does not preclude the font's support for
Am 07.11.2011 um 12:50 schrieb Alessandro Ceschini:
> I uploaded a minimal working example
Slanted text font can be made like this with fontspec:
\newfontface\slanted[RawFeature={slant=0.194}]{Lucida Bright}
\DeclareRobustCommand{\textsl}[1]{{\slanted #1}}
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"Klingons d
Am 06.11.2011 um 12:41 schrieb Andrew Gollan:
> It used to work.
Yes! I too remember that I could typeset documents in Palatino Linotype with
XeLaTeX.
Actually I still can! Sorry, I'm a bit busy with other things today… But what
I've found is that your use of composed characters with macro
Am 06.11.2011 um 02:15 schrieb Andrew Gollan:
> The Invalid glyph is
> actually the result of a \=V in one place, but the \=y is being printed as
> a spiral in the PDF if that is remove
V with macron does not exist in Unicode (but U with macron does, so it looks
bad, until you invent a good mac
Am 05.11.2011 um 19:06 schrieb Karljurgen Feuerherm:
> Typesets fine... But the output PDF is still letter size
There are two more options, of course, because it's a (well) known problem:
xelatex -papersize=b5 … # don't know by heart what's supported
xdvipdfmx -p b5 … # do
Am 05.11.2011 um 19:06 schrieb Karljurgen Feuerherm:
> Typesets fine... But the output PDF is still letter size
Either set
\pdfpagewidth=176truemm
\pdfpageheight=250truemm
or use the geometry package!
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I hope to die before I *have* to use Micr
Am 04.11.2011 um 00:04 schrieb A u:
> I created new map file and it did not give any errors. but I am still
> getting blank pdf.
By using the correct TEC file's name I get something Indic with a Latin page
number 1. The fonts used are, according to pdfinfo:
name
Am 04.11.2011 um 01:13 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> 2011/11/4 Peter Dyballa :
>>
>> Am 03.11.2011 um 23:53 schrieb A u:
>>
>>> I checked line number 54 and it looks like this "U+092F > U+0C2F"
>>
>> To me it looks like
>>
>>
Am 04.11.2011 um 00:04 schrieb A u:
> I am attaching the tex file that I am working with along with pdf output and
> log file.
You would have found the cause of the failures if would have looked into the
LOG file...
Firstly you are obviously using TeX Live 2010. So installing the teckit files
Am 03.11.2011 um 23:53 schrieb A u:
> I checked line number 54 and it looks like this "U+092F > U+0C2F"
To me it looks like
U+092E > U+0C2EU
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Am 03.11.2011 um 16:57 schrieb Zdenek Wagner:
> doubling "fonts" in texmf-local/fonts/fonts/misc/... will be a problem.
Bad mistake, indeed. Too many interrupts might excuse this faux-pas...
> The output of strace could help.
Mac OS X comes without strace. But it has DTrace...
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Am 03.11.2011 um 13:46 schrieb A u:
> /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/misc/xetex/fontmappings/
The correct pathname would be:
/usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/misc/xetex/fontmapping. Since your
files are local additions to the TeX distribution it's better you save them in
Am 31.10.2011 um 19:06 schrieb Andy Lin:
> IIRC (and I might not), Calibri, Meiryo, and Tahoma(Windows Vista or
> later) should have at least partial support of IPA characters. My
> fallback font is Lucida Sans Unicode.
I checked my own font repertoire. The Tahoma I have (Version 5.01.2x) has th
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