Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-29 Thread Arash Zeini
On 28 November 2012 00:03, George N. White III gnw...@gmail.com wrote: I have TL2012 from svn installed and do not have bold italics in the test file. After you update the font caches, you can see which files are used: $ fc-list -v Linux\ Libertine\ O | grep file file:

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-29 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 12:17:02PM +, Arash Zeini wrote: On 28 November 2012 00:03, George N. White III gnw...@gmail.com wrote: I have TL2012 from svn installed and do not have bold italics in the test file. After you update the font caches, you can see which files are used: $

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-29 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 29.11.2012 um 13:17 schrieb Arash Zeini: Am I right in the assumption that both types are installed on my computer, but that the open type version is not being served or seen by XeTeX? Presumably. To correct the issue, search for the configuration files of libfontconfig and edit that

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-29 Thread Arash Zeini
On 29 November 2012 15:37, Khaled Hosny khaledho...@eglug.org wrote: [...] The Linux Libertine O fonts were changed by mistake to Linux Libertine T (something was intended only for Type1 fonts to mitigate the original issue but propagated to the OpenType fonts), it should be fixed in next TeX

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Arash Zeini
Thanks for all the feedback. On 26 November 2012 23:57, Gildas Hamel gwel...@ucsc.edu wrote: I use \usepackage[libertine={Ligatures=TeX, Numbers=OldStyle}]% {libertineotf} where I previously used Linux Libertine O. --gildas Gildas, do you prefer the above because you experience

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Arash Zeini
On 26 November 2012 16:30, Tobias Schoel liesdieda...@googlemail.com wrote: Tested your minimal example. Got no bold font for me. Can you find all instances of Linux Libertine on your computer and rename them to .backup (or whatever) except for your preferred instance of the open type font.

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Arash Zeini
I have now made sure that the map files are in correct order by using --syncwithtrees. The map entries disabled, I also issued mktexlsr, but this does not correct the bold italics problem. -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.:

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 27.11.2012 um 11:56 schrieb Arash Zeini: As I said the problems started with the inclusion of the libertine- and biolinum-type1 packages. On Linux you have the libfontconfig based font service. It uses commands like fc-cache, fc-list, etc. It has a configuration file named fonts.conf,

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Arash Zeini
On 27 November 2012 12:18, Peter Dyballa peter_dyba...@web.de wrote: Am 27.11.2012 um 11:56 schrieb Arash Zeini: As I said the problems started with the inclusion of the libertine- and biolinum-type1 packages. On Linux you have the libfontconfig based font service. It uses commands like

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 27.11.2012 um 13:42 schrieb Arash Zeini: I have done this, but the problem persists. Were you suggesting that taking the above steps could possibly solve the bold italics problem? Yes. XeTeX has problems when the same font name exists more then once. I sort of understand this! The

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2012/11/27 Peter Dyballa peter_dyba...@web.de: Am 27.11.2012 um 13:42 schrieb Arash Zeini: I have done this, but the problem persists. Were you suggesting that taking the above steps could possibly solve the bold italics problem? Yes. XeTeX has problems when the same font name exists more

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 27.11.2012 um 16:25 schrieb Zdenek Wagner: Not necessarily. If the fonts reside in different directory trees and the search order is properly configured, fontconfig will find the right one. I'm not that sure about this… Libfontconfig lives off cache files. And this implies on a computer:

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2012/11/27 Peter Dyballa peter_dyba...@web.de: Am 27.11.2012 um 16:25 schrieb Zdenek Wagner: Not necessarily. If the fonts reside in different directory trees and the search order is properly configured, fontconfig will find the right one. I'm not that sure about this... Libfontconfig

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread Gildas Hamel
* Skriv a reas Arash Zeini (arash.ze...@gmail.com): | | On 26 November 2012 23:57, Gildas Hamel gwel...@ucsc.edu wrote: | I use | \usepackage[libertine={Ligatures=TeX, | Numbers=OldStyle}]% | {libertineotf} | where I previously used Linux Libertine O. |

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-27 Thread George N. White III
I have TL2012 from svn installed and do not have bold italics in the test file. After you update the font caches, you can see which files are used: $ fc-list -v Linux\ Libertine\ O | grep file file:

[XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Arash Zeini
Hello, For the past few weeks Linux Libertine O has not been working properly with XeLaTeX (included as part of my Vanilla TeXLive 2012 installation on Debian). Some combining diacritics and few other characters which were fine before have stopped working and show up as empty boxes. If I invoke

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 26.11.2012 um 12:57 schrieb Arash Zeini: Has anyone else experienced similar problems? Why don't you show us your test document? -- Greetings Pete There are three types of people in this world: those who can count, and those who cannot.

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:57:28AM +, Arash Zeini wrote: Hello, For the past few weeks Linux Libertine O has not been working properly with XeLaTeX (included as part of my Vanilla TeXLive 2012 installation on Debian). Some combining diacritics and few other characters which were fine

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Tobias Schoel
On 26.11.2012 13:57, Arash Zeini wrote: Hello, For the past few weeks Linux Libertine O has not been working properly with XeLaTeX (included as part of my Vanilla TeXLive 2012 installation on Debian). Some combining diacritics and few other characters which were fine before have stopped

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Arash Zeini
OK, after this afternoon's update to TexLive the combining macron's problem is solved. But I still get bold italics, if I use \textit{}. Minimal example: \documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article} \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Linux Libertine O} \begin{document} A little test

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Arash Zeini
Should have included a PDF for the ME, sorry! On 26 November 2012 15:29, Arash Zeini arash.ze...@gmail.com wrote: OK, after this afternoon's update to TexLive the combining macron's problem is solved. But I still get bold italics, if I use \textit{}. Minimal example:

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Tobias Schoel
Tested your minimal example. Got no bold font for me. Can you find all instances of Linux Libertine on your computer and rename them to .backup (or whatever) except for your preferred instance of the open type font. Then rehash your tex-distribution / font-config, (Depends on distribution)

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 26.11.2012 um 16:29 schrieb Arash Zeini: OK, after this afternoon's update to TexLive the combining macron's problem is solved. But I still get bold italics, if I use \textit{}. Your font service must be confused or in some other disorder! I used your test file with TL 2012, 2011, and

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Gildas Hamel
* Skriv a reas Peter Dyballa (peter_dyba...@web.de): | | Am 26.11.2012 um 16:29 schrieb Arash Zeini: | | OK, after this afternoon's update to TexLive the combining macron's | problem is solved. But I still get bold italics, if I use \textit{}. | | Your font service must

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine

2012-11-26 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 27.11.2012 um 00:57 schrieb Gildas Hamel: I use \usepackage[libertine={Ligatures=TeX, Numbers=OldStyle}]% {libertineotf} where I previously used Linux Libertine O. You're using a package (that its author has given up AFAIR) which has to load the Libertine OTF font files from

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-18 Thread Jacobo Myerston
I solved this problem removing the fonts I download from sourceforge.net and installing the font available in ctan. On Jun 16, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Rik wrote: On 2011-06-13 16:38, Sebastian Gerecke wrote: Hi, I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to heavy

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-17 Thread Rik
On 2011-06-13 16:38, Sebastian Gerecke wrote: Hi, I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to heavy serif font. Could someone please check if this a problem with my setup or a real problem? Thanks, Sebastian \documentclass[fontsize=12pt]{scrartcl}

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-14 Thread M. Niedermair
Hi, It seems like there have been problems with downloading the archive from SourceForge. Last time I tried the archive was broken: viz. [GlenMorangie:~/Downloads] rossmoor% tar tf LinLibertineFont-4.4.1.tar use the latex version on ctan ftp://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/libertine/

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-14 Thread Sebastian Gerecke
Am Dienstag 14 Juni 2011, 07:44:49 schrieb M. Niedermair: Hi, I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to heavy serif font. Could someone please check if this a problem with my setup or a real problem? Thanks, Sebastian

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-13 Thread David J. Perry
platforms xetex@tug.org Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 5:53 PM Subject: Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy Hello Sebastien, On 14/06/2011, at 6:38 AM, Sebastian Gerecke wrote: Hi, I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to heavy serif font. Could someone

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-13 Thread Ross Moore
Hi David, On 14/06/2011, at 11:15 AM, David J. Perry wrote: Ross, It looks like you may have multiple versions of Libertine. The list of fonts at the left of your screen shot shows Linux Libertine O, which is the opentype version (fonts endings in .otf), while the main portion shows

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-13 Thread M. Niedermair
Hi, I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to heavy serif font. Could someone please check if this a problem with my setup or a real problem? Thanks, Sebastian \documentclass[fontsize=12pt]{scrartcl} \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont{Linux Libertine O}

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-13 Thread M. Niedermair
Hi, thans for your reply. Actually, with version LinLibertine_Re-4.7.5.otf I do get the desired output. That's why I'm so confused. use the actual version! ftp://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/libertine/ By Michael -- Subscriptions,

[XeTeX] Linux Libertine and e-macron

2011-05-18 Thread Martin Steer
Kārlis Repsons wrote: I set that up and except for one strange problem, which I resolved, worked seemingly all fine. The strange problem was this: with the old version of Linux Libertine (4.4.1) word Pērse was output well, but with the new 4.7.5 one it was output so that 'ē' gets printed right

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:51:22 + schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): It is a very bad idea to make numbers active and to define them in this way. By way of demonstration that one can make digits active yet still have access to the functionality that François needs, I append the

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Ulrike Fischer wrote: Well Francois wanted to avoid to have to write $7$ or \text{7) instead of simply 7 in all sort of places. So I don't think a solution which forces him to write \seven in all sort of places offers him the functionality he needs. But it doesn't; it requires him to write

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Afterthought : surely the real point is to give François a choice -- now at least he is aware that there is a simple TeX solution to his problem, and that he does not need to learn all the intricacies of fontspec in order to solve a trivial problem. ** Phil.

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:04:22 + schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): Afterthought : surely the real point is to give François a choice -- now at least he is aware that there is a simple TeX solution to his problem, and that he does not need to learn all the intricacies of fontspec in

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Ulrike Fischer wrote: And please don't repeat that you was not in any way trying to suggest that this is a general or universal solution.. You _did_ sent the first example without any code which restricted the effect of the catcodes changes and without any warnings about side-effects. This

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Tobias Schoel
Could you please calm down. Nobody was hurt, just a little misunderstanding. Am 31.12.2010 15:35, schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): Ulrike Fischer wrote: And please don't repeat that you was not in any way trying to suggest that this is a general or universal solution.. You _did_

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 31/12/2010 15:35, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) a écrit : Ulrike Fischer wrote: And please don't repeat that you was not in any way trying to suggest that this is a general or universal solution.. You _did_ sent the first example

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-31 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
François Patte wrote: I think that many people are like me: using latex and finding some solutions to their problems but without going deeply into the technical part of it. Mastering the side effects of a solution like yours is not obvious and you should have given some information about the

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-30 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Ulrike Fischer wrote: It is a very bad idea to make numbers active and to define them in this way. By way of demonstration that one can make digits active yet still have access to the functionality that François needs, I append the following : ** Phil. \documentclass {minimal}

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-29 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 28/12/2010 21:03, Peter Dyballa a écrit : Am 28.12.2010 um 19:44 schrieb François Patte: Multiply 5 by 7: $7\times 5 = 35$ With XeTeX and fontspec loaded you also load xunicode. So you can write as well: Multiply 5 by 7: 7

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-29 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:08:57 + schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): Bonjour, François : is this perhaps the sort of thing you had in mind ? \documentclass {minimal} \usepackage {fontspec} \setmainfont {Linux Libertine O} \begin {document} Multiply 5 by 7: $7\times 5 = 35$

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-29 Thread M. Niedermair
I read somewhere that Linux Libertine developers are working on an OpenType math font, may be there is a beta release somewhere. Not yet! Maybe in some weeks a alpha version. By Michael -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.:

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-29 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 29.12.2010 um 10:14 schrieb François Patte: I was wondering if there would be some fonts feature like: [Numbers=OldStyle], one could imagine: [Numbers=MathNumbers] MathNumbers can be found in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP) at U+1D400...1D7FF. -- Greetings Pete

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-29 Thread Tobias Schoel
Hi, I could have used array instead of longtable but, it is not handy to write normal text within the mathematical mode and I need to mix both... the package array helps. it defines the {} and {} column modifiers for tabular environments: \documentclass{minimal} \usepackage{fontspec}

[XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour, I would like to know why the numbers are different if typed with or without the $ sign: Using \setmainfont{Linux Libertine O} 7 is smaller than $7$ Is it possible to correct this? I want the same size (ie. $7$) Of course I can always

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 28.12.2010 um 11:06 schrieb François Patte: Is it possible to correct this? Yes: set up the maths font used for $7$ accordingly. (In TeX text and maths fonts are different.) Some like the difference of shape between a text 7 and and a maths 7. If you are not among them, then simply

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
François Patte wrote: Thanks for this answer. It is not too nice if you have to write: Multiply 5 by 7: $7\times 5 = 35$ Bonjour, François : is this perhaps the sort of thing you had in mind ? \documentclass {minimal} \usepackage {fontspec} \setmainfont {Linux Libertine O} \begin

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 28.12.2010 um 19:44 schrieb François Patte: Multiply 5 by 7: $7\times 5 = 35$ With XeTeX and fontspec loaded you also load xunicode. So you can write as well: Multiply 5 by 7: 7 \texttimes{} 5 = 35 Multiply 5 by 7: 7 × 5 = 35 I see another problem here: Is 5

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 07:44:42PM +0100, François Patte wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 28/12/2010 12:14, Peter Dyballa a écrit : Am 28.12.2010 um 11:06 schrieb François Patte: Is it possible to correct this? Yes: set up the maths font used for $7$

Re: [XeTeX] linux libertine and number

2010-12-28 Thread Dominik Wujastyk
And we can dub this, um, let me see, ... ActiveteX. :-) 2010/12/28 Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk François Patte wrote: Thanks for this answer. It is not too nice if you have to write: Multiply 5 by 7: $7\times 5 = 35$ Bonjour, François : is this perhaps the

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine diacritic stacking

2010-03-14 Thread François Patte
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 13/03/2010 21:37, Joshua and Amy a écrit : The developer of the Linux Libertine font package is probably going to add diacritic-stacking to the font's capabilities (mark-to-mark positioning?). I've asked for circumflex + breve. Are there

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine diacritic stacking

2010-03-14 Thread David Perry
This is excellent news. I would like to see macron with acute on top of it and breve with acute on top. David Joshua and Amy wrote: The developer of the Linux Libertine font package is probably going to add diacritic-stacking to the font's capabilities (mark-to-mark positioning?). I've