Re: [XeTeX] Diameter symbol

Am 15.03.2010 um 12:50 schrieb David Cottenden: Can anyone tell me how I can get a proper internal diameter symbol without having to add a whole maths alphabet (which appears to be what wasysym and mathabx do)? I don't have space for another maths alphabet! In which environment or

Re: [XeTeX] Diameter symbol

Am 15.03.2010 um 15:01 schrieb David Cottenden: Or are you looking for EMPTY SET, ∅, at U+2205? DIAMETER SIGN, ⌀, is at U+2300. The latter is the one that I am after, but I know that my main body font doesn't include it. Is there a decent font which does? I'm looking to match with

Re: [XeTeX] EuroTeX 2009 proceedings

Am 20.03.2010 um 00:13 schrieb David Perry: When I started learning TeX, I could find only one editor, TeXworks, that was Unicode-aware. And that is still the case, although I see that TeXnicCenter has now rolled out an alpha version of a new, Unicode-based edition of their software.

Re: [XeTeX] Lao typesetting in XeTeX

Am 28.03.2010 um 15:38 schrieb Brian Wilson: 1. Where do I start? Ba sending an almost minimal example and describing what actually is not working... -- Greetings Pete Klingon function calls do not have 'parameters' - they have 'arguments' - and they ALWAYS WIN THEM.

Re: [XeTeX] Fwd: xetex, itrans and telugu

Am 29.03.2010 um 01:33 schrieb Kattamuri Ekanadham: Font Pothana/ICU does not contain script 'Telugu' You can use otfinfo. It tells me that the font's name is Pothana2000 and that it contains support for the Telugu script. And FontForge warns me that the font's name is illegal: it

Re: [XeTeX] No clipping support in XeTeX and \textcelsius

Am 13.04.2010 um 04:21 schrieb Tiandao Li: \usepackage{textcomp} \begin{document} Today is 25\textcelsius. What you're using here is an emulation inside a 7- or 8-bit plain old LaTeX. It's based on the use of virtual fonts and very irregular font encodings. This should not be used

Re: [XeTeX] Xetex won't compile without Lmodern fonts

Am 16.04.2010 um 00:20 schrieb Raphael Frey: (/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/xelatex/euenc/eu1lmr.fd)kpathsea: Invalid fontname `[lmroman10-regular]', contains '[' This rather looks like a mismatch of XeTeX components (from system and private area). You could insert a \listfiles

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

Am 16.04.2010 um 15:24 schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): Thank you for your suggestion. We agree that this would result in a significant improvement to our software, but we do not feel that this improvement should be made in isolation -- rather, we feel that we should make major

Re: [XeTeX] Xetex won't compile without Lmodern fonts

Am 17.04.2010 um 04:01 schrieb Wilfred van Rooijen: Thus the so-called TeX-Gyre fonts, of which Latin Modern is one, provides a systematic re-implementation of the most popular latex- fonts. The fontspec package, unless instructed otherwise, will default to latin modern, so yes, lmodern is

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

Am 30.04.2010 um 10:59 schrieb José Carlos Santos: \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} Does the starred form perform better? Does it work better when you give the maximal height or width? -- Greetings? Pete Time is an illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so.

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

Am 30.04.2010 um 12:15 schrieb José Carlos Santos: Does it work better when you give the maximal height or width? If you mean using the \resizebox command, yes, it does work. Thanks. No, I thought of: \includegraphics[height=96mm]{Kollaps.jpg} -- Greetings Pete Ce qui été

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

Am 30.04.2010 um 16:01 schrieb José Carlos Santos: But I *am* using only font for text. So it should be as easy to use only one text encoding. -- Greetings Pete Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for a night, but set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

Am 30.04.2010 um 15:55 schrieb José Carlos Santos: http://www.fc.up.pt/mp/jcsantos/imagens/Figura_3-1.JPG It also contains an useless sRGB profile while it's only black and white. Looks like a candidate for TikZ/PGF... Or is the handwriting important? -- Greetings Pete A TRUE

Re: [XeTeX] failed to build the xdv2pdf driver for Mac OS X

Am 06.05.2010 um 12:43 schrieb Stephen Moye: Is this serious? Why could it be? Xdv2pdf is dead. The code does not change, it's stable now. So to me there is no reason visible to compile it over and over again. -- Greetings Pete Evolutiono __o

Re: [XeTeX] Mathspec and babel make xelatex hang

Am 13.05.2010 um 17:18 schrieb Ulrike Fischer: Simply remove the xunicode line, xltxtra will load it anyway. Actually mathspec will do it... -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Hupende Autos beißen nicht. -- Subscriptions, Archive, and

Re: [XeTeX] Bidipoem

Am 19.05.2010 um 02:47 schrieb Vafa Khalighi: Could you please send a minimal example and what font should I use for this script? Fonts with Syriac support come with X11: the Beth Mardutho (Serto, Estrangelo, East Syriac) fonts in /usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/OTF/SyrCOM*.

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX font options

Am 19.05.2010 um 13:09 schrieb Mark van Dijk: When selecting the font, is this enough to make it work in the document? I don't know what selecting the font means. The example connects a font choice with a LaTeX command. {\cjkfont some text in \cjkfont} uses this font to type that text in

Re: [XeTeX] Greek letterspacing with soul

Am 24.05.2010 um 12:30 schrieb Pablo Rodríguez: I want to achieve a kind of emphasizing which used in Greek through letterspacing. Then use fontspec's interface! If you'd change your example to \documentclass[10pt]{book} \thispagestyle{empty}

Re: [XeTeX] [OS X TeX] Accented characters in Xe(La)TeX

Am 31.05.2010 um 23:31 schrieb cfr...@imapmail.org: Attached: source and pdf On Leopard I see no difference between Venturis ADF and But... -- Greetings Pete Windows, c'est un peu comme le beaujolais nouveau: à chaque nouvelle cuvée on sait que ce sera dégueulasse, mais on en prend

Re: [XeTeX] [OS X TeX] Accented characters in Xe(La)TeX

Am 01.06.2010 um 01:13 schrieb cfr...@imapmail.org: On Leopard I see no difference between Venturis ADF and But... Do you mean that you do not see the incorrect characters in the PDF I sent you? Or do you mean you do not see them when you process the source I sent? My self-compiled

Re: [XeTeX] [OS X TeX] Accented characters in Xe(La)TeX

Am 01.06.2010 um 01:06 schrieb Ross Moore: What I really need now are 2 things: 1. an easy way to access variants for accents, according to whether they go over upper/lower-case letters; Linotype FontExplorer X, Apple Fonttools suite, FontForge; access via glyph IDs. ^ has glyph

Re: [XeTeX] [OS X TeX] Accented characters in Xe(La)TeX

Am 31.05.2010 um 23:31 schrieb cfr...@imapmail.org: Attached: source and pdf The effect is certainly Tiger based. I used the Venturis fonts from TeX Live 2008 and 2009 (the files have not changed between release dates). I cleared font and application caches before switching to the

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX Digest, Vol 75, Issue 34

Am 14.06.2010 um 06:23 schrieb Alan Munn: multicolumn - \multicolumn The \ are OK in my copy. Maybe your eMail client gets confused from Ashok inserting the whole digest in his response. Actually to nothing. This is really ugly. Not even trying to adjust the subject. -- Greetings

Re: [XeTeX] Problem: Beamer+xelatex+\XeTeXdefaultencoding

Am 22.06.2010 um 01:26 schrieb Heiko Oberdiek: \documentclass{article} \XeTeXdefaultencoding UTF-8 \usepackage{hyperref} \begin{document} \end{document} I think that it is up to Jonathan and Heiko to figure out why their coding creates this kind of undesirable interaction. The problem is

Re: [XeTeX] Hyphenating Tamil

Am 24.06.2010 um 12:25 schrieb Venkatesan. S.K. (TNQ): But I am not able to break any word at all. Could you try it with the \fontspec line in the preamble and not inside the proper document text? -- Greetings Pete Math illiteracy affects 7 out of every 5 Americans.

Re: [XeTeX] Hyphenating Tamil

Am 26.06.2010 um 06:40 schrieb Venkatesan. S.K. (TNQ): Undefined control sequence. l.94 \newXeTeXintercharclass Just update! (With tlmgr, for example.) -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Spam will be a thing of the past in two years' time. – Bill Gates, Jan

Re: [XeTeX] Hyphenating Tamil

Am 26.06.2010 um 17:28 schrieb Khaled Hosny: I do maintain 4 TeX distributions; texlive from Ubuntu (though I rarely use that), texlive 2009/2010 from tug and ConTeXt minimals. It is a matter of setting PATH properly to activate the distribution I want to use. Yes, this scheme might work

Re: [XeTeX] xelatex, segmentation fault, Mac OS X 10.6.4

Am 30.06.2010 um 11:14 schrieb Jonas Zimmermann: It's producing the xdv file which causes the segfault. Are you really claiming that it's XeTeX which fails? And not xdvipdfmx? This is a rather rare situation... The SVN problem is new to me and I don't understand it. Maybe you're

Re: [XeTeX] Fake old-style figures small-caps with XeTeX?

Am 27.07.2010 um 02:36 schrieb Ernest Adrogué: I don't know what's the point in having a version of URW Palladio without small-caps and another one with, all in the same LaTeX installation. The point is that TeX fonts can only have 128 code points. (Virtual fonts can have up to twice as

Re: [XeTeX] ** ERROR ** sfnt: Freetype failure...

Am 28.07.2010 um 04:41 schrieb tala...@fastmail.fm: ** ERROR ** sfnt: Freetype failure... This proprietary Classic Mac font format is not supported. By good reason: it neither exhibits features nor does it have tables useful for typesetting. -- Greetings Pete The human brain

Re: [XeTeX] Pipes in XeTeX

Am 28.07.2010 um 14:40 schrieb Florian Gilcher: Now, I would try my theory if i could just get XeTeX (or, more specifically, the bundled ICU) to build from sources on Snow Leopard... You could try to build a 32-bit binary... -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Der Unterschied zwischen

Re: [XeTeX] pstricks and dvi output in xelatex

Am 30.07.2010 um 13:16 schrieb George: I have some diagrams which do not render correctly in xelatex. You should make public what does not work. Otherwise no improvements. -- Greetings Pete Specifications are for the weak and timid! --

Re: [XeTeX] pstricks and dvi output in xelatex

Am 30.07.2010 um 17:38 schrieb George: \begin{pspicture}(\textwidth, 10) \pnode(0.5,1.1){bottomInstructionLine} \pnode(0.5,8.5){topInstructionLine} \ncline{-}{topInstructionLine}{bottomInstructionLine} \ncput*[nrot=:D]{Instructions} \end{pspicture} This code

Re: [XeTeX] pstricks and dvi output in xelatex

Am 31.07.2010 um 00:02 schrieb Alan Munn: No, this isn't a viewer problem, I don't think. Then it might be Ghostscript, auto-rotating the picture that the text can be read horizontally as usual? Another cause could be the size of the picture: \begin{pspicture}(\textwidth, 10)

Re: [XeTeX] pstricks and dvi output in xelatex

Am 31.07.2010 um 02:47 schrieb George: Did you check whether you have the working xdvipdfmx.cfg file? Is your TeX (Live 2009) distribution up-to-date? Are you able to test your code with (unfinished, testing) TeX Live 2010? How do I check that? Locate the file in your file system(s)

Re: [XeTeX] pstricks and dvi output in xelatex

Am 31.07.2010 um 23:47 schrieb Alan Munn: The issue is why do these drawings end up placing the text in a different position when compiled with xelatex compared to with latex- dvips-ps2df. Ah, I see it now! For a first start I'd recommend to extract the PS (Tricks) code from the DVI or

Re: [XeTeX] bug in xltxtra?

Am 03.08.2010 um 09:56 schrieb Yves Codet: I think I found a bug in xltxtra Not necessarily... Adding into the preamble the nice little line \listfiles would show for the case fontspec vs. xltxtra that in TeX Live 2009 some more files can be suspected the culprit: *File

Re: [XeTeX] bug in xltxtra?

Am 03.08.2010 um 17:01 schrieb Ulrike Fischer: \usepackage{fontspec} %version v2.0b, loads fontspec-patches This explains the steady behaviour in preliminary TeX Live 2010, in TL '09 I'm using fontspec.sty2008/08/09 v1.18. And here the introduction of xltxtra changes the shape of

Re: [XeTeX] Combined sub- and superscript

Am 07.08.2010 um 12:27 schrieb Sebastian Gerecke: \usepackage{fontspec} Does this work better: \usepackage{fontspec,xltxtra} -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Wer nichts zu verbergen hat, hat schon alles verloren. (Juli Zeh)

Re: [XeTeX] Combined sub- and superscript

Am 07.08.2010 um 13:49 schrieb Sebastian Gerecke: No, that does not help. And when you additionally use \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text} instead? -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Vielfalt im Regal statt Einfalt im Hirn!

Re: [XeTeX] Combined sub- and superscript

Am 07.08.2010 um 20:55 schrieb Khaled Hosny: And when you additionally use \defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text} instead? Sorry, but I fail to see how Mapping=tex-text would make any difference here. Does it help you when I cite the original line?

Re: [XeTeX] /Rotate 90 ignored in included pdfs

Am 13.08.2010 um 15:40 schrieb David Cottenden: Any thoughts, O collected wise ones? Examples. -- Greetings Pete \ \__ O __O | O\ _\\/\-%_`\, '()-'-(_)--(_) (_)/(_)

Re: [XeTeX] /Rotate 90 ignored in included pdfs

Am 13.08.2010 um 16:48 schrieb David Cottenden: - A simple \includegraphics statement with no rotation commands or anything; - Only pdfs generated by some sources give the result; most appear as intended; - When a bad pdf this is echoed to the terminal: ** WARNING ** /Rotate 90

Re: [XeTeX] /Rotate 90 ignored in included pdfs

Am 14.08.2010 um 11:31 schrieb David Cottenden: I took it that it related to an as-yet unimplemented part of the driver that graphicx invoked for xelatex... This is also my assumption. Could be that xdvipdfmx does not embed the included PDF into a save graphics state/restore previous

Re: [XeTeX] Good Text Font + Math Font Combination

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Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and a single font for multiple scripts

Am 18.08.2010 um 13:31 schrieb Volker Haas: is it possible to use a single font for multiple scripts with fontspec without doing any font switching or altering font features? Yes, if it supports all characters. And you would have to divide this font into sub-font instances to be able to

Re: [XeTeX] additional subsubparagraph in an Arabic text with polyglossia and tocloft

Am 27.08.2010 um 21:01 schrieb Jens Bakker: Also putting the command sudo texhash into the Terminal does not have any effect, the Terminal gives the answer command not found. Try sudo /usr/texbin/texhash The hint to use /usr/texbin/ before the TeX related command's name has been

Re: [XeTeX] Change fonts for different environment/commands

Am 01.09.2010 um 19:24 schrieb Marcin Grotomirski: \renewcommand{\footnote}{{\addfontfeature{Color=66}}} \footnote is no font specifier from the fontspec package, but a mighty command from the article CLS file. So \addfontfeature{} won't work on it. You'll have to re-write a lot of

Re: [XeTeX] Change fonts for different environment/commands

Am 01.09.2010 um 22:28 schrieb Marcin Grotomirski: I am asking about technical side of this process. Reading? Programming a text and code or text only or code only generator? Using GNU Emacs? Studying some art before starting? -- Greetings Pete Sorry my terrible

Re: [XeTeX] Invalid fontname

Am 05.09.2010 um 05:55 schrieb Mike Maxwell: I'm trying out some fonts for the Dhivehi language, which has a unique script. Thaana, U+0780-U+07BF, can also be found in Code2000, FreeSerif, TITUS Cyberbit. The cause is that your code is faulty: \newfontinstance\dhivehifontA{Mv Elaaf

Re: [XeTeX] Inactive citation links with hyperref and natbib

Am 16.09.2010 um 10:50 schrieb Pierre Morel: What do you suggest for an elegant fix to this problem ? Bibliography in English? -- Greetings Pete (This space left blank for technical reasons.) -- Subscriptions, Archive,

Re: [XeTeX] Inactive citation links with hyperref and natbib

Am 16.09.2010 um 11:22 schrieb Pierre Morel: The problems arise when I cite a paper in the French text, such as french french french \citep{Author:year} french french french. I could surround each \citep command by \selectlanguage{english}... \selectlanguage{french}, but it's certainly not

Re: [XeTeX] PDF minor version

Am 16.09.2010 um 15:44 schrieb Heiko Oberdiek: * The only way I know is using xetex -no-pdf, followed by xdvipdfmx -V number. xdvipdfmx --help shows: This is more efficient: xetex -output-driver='xdvipdfmx -V number' file The xdvipdfmx binaries in TL '09 and '10 pretest work

Re: [XeTeX] Separate fonts for Latin and Greek with fontspec?

Am 16.09.2010 um 19:56 schrieb David Cottenden: Is it possible to set things up so that Greek appears in Minion and Latin (and everything else) appears in Garamond? See the XeTeX Companion here: http://xml.web.cern.ch/XML/lgc2/xetexmain.pdf . \XeTeXinterchartoks allows to bind a

Re: [XeTeX] PDF minor version

Am 16.09.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Heiko Oberdiek: I thought you could simply edit dvipdfmx.cfg? If I would have known it ;-) I couldn't find any docu about it. And this route is bug-free? -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found

Re: [XeTeX] virtual keyboard question

Am 19.09.2010 um 13:39 schrieb Manfred Lotz: I tried it in TeXworks under Linux. For instance uktvaa in Devanagari which has a ligature in it connecting k, t and v shows up correctly in (out of the box) TeXworks. Both in gvim and emacs Devanagari will be shown but not correctly (at least in

Re: [XeTeX] Extra trailing space in IPA font with xltxtra

Am 20.09.2010 um 16:42 schrieb Paolo Matteucci: I’ve updated my TexLive distribution today, and started noticing that, if you invoke the tipa package with xltxtra (and hence fontspec and xunicode) loaded, you get an extra trailing space just before the end of the \textipa environment.

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 26.09.2010 um 15:56 schrieb Axel Kielhorn: I have to disagree, Vim and emacs (or should that be Emacs?) are available on Windows as well. (Maybe not used that often.) It's actually GNU Emacs and XEmacs. There are also specialised variants, based on GNU Emacs, like NTEmacs, Carbon

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 26.09.2010 um 15:56 schrieb Axel Kielhorn: GNU Emacs offers input methods. One of them, always available, is C- q some number, and the number can be octal, decimal, or hexadecimal. You just have to memorize the Unicodecode:-) You never were tortured by MS-DOS etc. with its Alt-number

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 26.09.2010 um 19:33 schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): Many of us also use WinEDT, though its lack of support for Unicode (even in its V6 guise, which some love and others hate) makes it unsuitable as an editor for most Xe[La]TeX use. Philip, have you tried to use TPU-edt mode

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 28.09.2010 um 16:20 schrieb Tobias Schoel: Can we now come back to the beginning problem: Which way of creating unicode-encoded .tex-documents to propose in lshort? Using GNU Emacs 23.x – the Unicode Emacs (and any of its variants) – with its AUCTeX extension. One can either set all

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 28.09.2010 um 22:44 schrieb Philipp Stephani: Am 28.09.2010 um 21:16 schrieb Peter Dyballa: Am 28.09.2010 um 16:20 schrieb Tobias Schoel: Can we now come back to the beginning problem: Which way of creating unicode-encoded .tex-documents to propose in lshort? Using GNU Emacs 23.x

Re: [XeTeX] unicode-math problem

Am 29.09.2010 um 13:38 schrieb António Fernandes: After updating unicode-math to the most recent version I'm experiencing an unwanted behavior which seems to be related with the keys script-features and sscript-features. António, could you start to learn how to create a new thread? It

Re: [XeTeX] Monospace font, not being set in monospace

Am 29.09.2010 um 05:39 schrieb msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca: The two lines should be the same length, but they aren't. I'm only testing with the TeX Live 2010 pretest release and I can see that pdfLaTeX and LuaLaTeX produce correct output (two spaces) while XeLaTeX with fontspec v. 1 fails.

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 29.09.2010 um 23:40 schrieb Philipp Stephani: reality is approximately as follows: Users who read beginner documents such as lshort don't want to use TeX, but are forced to do so by their advisor. They don't want to read discussions about the pros and cons of various text editors or

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 30.09.2010 um 00:42 schrieb Alan Munn: And I deal with a broad range of students at a major US research university. U.S. American students are not a gauge for Earth's youth. (Their number is also too small.) And indeed I more often interact with much younger people. -- Greetings

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 01.10.2010 um 15:55 schrieb Axel Kielhorn: Do you have a guide that explains how to turn a pdflatex document into a xelatex document? Something like this preamble? \documentclass[11pt,final]{article} \usepackage{ifpdf,ifxetex} \usepackage{graphicx} %[dvipdfmx]

Re: [XeTeX] Problem changing default fonts

Am 02.10.2010 um 17:02 schrieb Drébon: Now, I am just searching for a replacement police for helvet that support smallcaps (and to understand what was I intending to do with the problematic \renewcommand*\sfdefault{ugq}) This should not be too complicated... \ifxetex

Re: [XeTeX] Problem changing default fonts

Am 03.10.2010 um 11:23 schrieb Drébon: My current problem is that the Tex Gyre *** fonts have no small caps. I think the PUA (Private Use Area) has some small glyphs (for whatever use), even a lot accented ones. (Helvetica is a font without Small Caps. By

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

Am 05.10.2010 um 12:46 schrieb Dominik Wujastyk: This is completely wrong, and anachronistic. SGML was born long after TeX and LaTeX. You probably mean that ISO standard on SGML from 1986 (8879). There is none for any TeX dialect... William W. Tunnicliffe had the idea of SGML at least

Re: [XeTeX] Font nuisances

Am 10.10.2010 um 22:26 schrieb David Perry: he LaTeX command \fontsize{60}{66pt} does not work Did you add \selectfont? -- Greetings Pete What's the difference between OS X and Vista? Microsoft employees are excited about OS X… --

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 10.10.2010 um 21:48 schrieb Vadim Radionov: What can be done to investigate and fix it? Instead of citing the whole old message it could have been interesting to see the different sources which lead to so different outputs... BTW, \listfiles can be a nice part of a preamble. It also

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 11.10.2010 um 00:29 schrieb Vadim Radionov: \textsc{та} Do Cyrillic small capital letters exist? I would have thought they're typical Latin... -- Greetings Pete It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 12.10.2010 um 14:08 schrieb Vadim Radionov: What could be the next step? You could run pdffonts on the PDF files and invoke xdvipdfmx with more verbosity/debug information. See 'xdvipdfmx --help'! Vadim PS. There's also strange difference in A4 paper size. I presume that each

Re: [XeTeX] Greek XeLaTeX

Am 12.10.2010 um 20:24 schrieb Khaled Hosny: So \قسم, \अनुभाग, \אָפּטיילונג are fine, too? Is this really correct? I thought it should read قسم/, अनुभाग/, אָפּטיילונג/... -- Greetings Pete (This space left blank for technical reasons.)

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 12.10.2010 um 14:30 schrieb Vadim Radionov: xdvipdfmx -vv for both cases Both logs look OK. You could avoid one annoyance, the use of cmr10, by adding \pagestyle{empty} or \thispagestyle{empty} that no page numbers or such are output. IMO it looks like some bug somewhere. This could

Re: [XeTeX] Greek XeLaTeX

Am 12.10.2010 um 21:06 schrieb Steve Peter: Nagari (the middle one) is read left-to-right. Yes, I thought so, but I also thought it would be more funny when I showed my complete ignorance... -- Greetings Pete Isn't vi that text editor with two modes... one that beeps and one that

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 12.10.2010 um 21:09 schrieb Vadim Radionov: I did this and found nothing suspicious (logs attached), except for TEXMFHOME which points to 2 directories (I used to think that setting variable in texlive//texmf.cnf overrides texlive//texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf, but their values both are

Re: [XeTeX] wrong kerning and slow processing with xelatex in texlive 2010

Am 13.10.2010 um 14:41 schrieb Vadim Radionov: It is stated in the second paragraph of texlive/2010/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf that any changes should be done in texlive/2010/texmf.cnf. The output of xetex with -kpathsea-debug=3 show in my case kdebug:hash_lookup(TEXMFHOME) = ~/texmf-texlive-2010

Re: [XeTeX] Microtype Question: \DeclareMicrotypeAlias

Am 14.10.2010 um 13:01 schrieb Marc van Dongen: Any suggestions for solutions would be more than welcome. Is your version of XeTeX HZ-enabled? If it is, you can achieve even character protrusion – without the microtype package. It's specific for pdfTeX. See also here:

Re: [XeTeX] Strange hyphenation with polyglossia in French

Am 17.10.2010 um 10:09 schrieb Roland Kuhn: BTW: does anyone know a “terminal” which can use proportional fonts? That would be a nice compromise between Turing-complete language and intra-paragraph-WYSIWYG (I’m sorry to say that I’m basically married to vim). Xterm, uxterm, ... -- Mit

Re: [XeTeX] Strange hyphenation with polyglossia in French

Am 21.10.2010 um 17:45 schrieb Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd): A document written in code page X could not be differentiated from a document written in code page Y as far as I know, whereas in my putative Omni-code [tm] the code page would be implicit in the encoding of each character.

Re: [XeTeX] how to create and install xexmltex.fmt

Am 21.10.2010 um 19:20 schrieb William Adams: Is there something else I should try? Look here? /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/ xelatex.ini -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete Well begun is half done. – Optimist. Half done is well begun.

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 23.10.2010 um 10:53 schrieb André Bellaïche: 1. Is it possible to replace unicode by applemac encoding? What are the commands in this case? If you want to continue typing in applemac input encoding you better stay with the much more developed pdfTeX. All packages work with pdfTeX,

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 23.10.2010 um 17:30 schrieb Ulrike Fischer: Am Sat, 23 Oct 2010 11:27:46 +0200 schrieb Peter Dyballa: 1. Is it possible to replace unicode by applemac encoding? What are the commands in this case? If you want to continue typing in applemac input encoding you better stay with the much

Re: [XeTeX] Font Warning Font shape Vollkorn it undefined

Am 25.10.2010 um 13:13 schrieb Pander: Regular, bold, italic and bold italic offered by the 4 Vollkorn OTF files do work in OpenOffice 3.2.1. Fc-cat lists a TrueType font file... The fontspec documentation describes how to set up a font family from individual files or variants. Maybe

Re: [XeTeX] corrupted TeX file

Am 25.10.2010 um 13:06 schrieb Vafa Khalighi: Is there a way to recover this tex file? I know only one useful algorithm for these more than 128 K ASCII NUL characters: convert them all to one. Or none. Which is better. Because then no backup programme would try to save this useless and

Re: [XeTeX] Font Warning Font shape Vollkorn it undefined

Am 26.10.2010 um 16:19 schrieb Pander: Now that this is reproducable on both Linux and OSX, what is the next step to take to solve this? Ask the fonts creator. Ask an independent fonts expert. Try to repair it in FontForge and save it with modified font names. Then include the set in

Re: [XeTeX] ERROR Invalid glyph index (gid 2448)

Am 26.10.2010 um 16:22 schrieb Pander: Is it possible to have more information printed to command line and log file for where this error originates? Invoke xdvipdfmx with -v or -vv or -vvv or ... or invoke xelatex as xelatex -output-driver='xdvipdfmx -vv' etc. You could also invest a

Re: [XeTeX] ERROR Invalid glyph index (gid 2448)

Am 26.10.2010 um 18:57 schrieb Pander: It would be nice to also print the name of the font so the searching is easier. You can always construct a minimal example with not more than one font used (well, I do can). And you can always ask XeTeX to trace the fonts it uses. And you can

Re: [XeTeX] huge front of non latin

Am 27.10.2010 um 01:27 schrieb houda araj: When I put HUGE in front of \HUGE{این اولین نمایه این متن است که برای امتحان آورده شده است} . xelatex does not recognize it. Since \HUGE is defined only rarely you can use NFSS2 (New Font Selection Scheme) to set a font's size:

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 29.10.2010 um 18:30 schrieb André Bellaïche: Is this normal? Yes. With %%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode you tell TeXShop how the file's encoding is. The preference you set is just a default for *new* files or for old files *without* that encoding declaration. This

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 29.10.2010 um 23:51 schrieb André Bellaïche: I have looked into changebar.sty, and it does not seems to be easy to replace the Postscript commands by a simple command drawing an hrule or a vrule. André, if you need to compare two XeLaTeX files, then you don't need the fancy XeLaTeX

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 30.10.2010 um 12:38 schrieb André Bellaïche: I have also find a `frutiger' package for LaTeX: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/truetypemetrics/frutiger/ Get the archive and unzip it for example somewhere in /tmp. Change directory (cd, pushd) on the command line into that

Re: [XeTeX] Beginner questions

Am 30.10.2010 um 17:42 schrieb Peter Dyballa: Get the archive and unzip it for example somewhere in /tmp. Actually I think it's much easier to save the archive somewhere, say, in the download folder or in /tmp, and then to cd to /usr/local/ texlive/texmf-local. There, on the command line

Re: [XeTeX] Several apostrophe-related problems (kerning, mapping)

Am 31.10.2010 um 19:14 schrieb Pierre Morel: And this only for the font for which margin kerning is activated. Try another font! Maybe your font has a substitution table active. For a try you could use Latin Modern. Another option is to invoke xelatex like this: xelatex

Re: [XeTeX] Several apostrophe-related problems (kerning, mapping)

Am 01.11.2010 um 10:46 schrieb Pierre Morel: Package hyperref Warning: Token not allowed in a PDF string (Unicode): Could be it helps to load hyperref with the unicode option... -- Greetings Pete Well done is better than well said. – Benjamin Franklin

Re: [XeTeX] \textsuperscript and \textsubscript size

Am 06.11.2010 um 20:08 schrieb BPJ: Is it an optical illusion, or is the size of \textsuperscript and \textsubscript rather like \tiny than like \scriptsize? Sometimes is neither this nor that but a decision of the font designer – some fonts have subscript and superscript glyphs! --

Re: [XeTeX] Letterly template broken

Am 10.11.2010 um 22:33 schrieb Ross Moore: On 11/11/2010, at 3:10 AM, Peter Dyballa peter_dyba...@web.de wrote: It looks OK... no further guess yet! Maybe the webconverger runs on its platform, the host, with its identity while on the other systems it is *your* guest with *your

Re: [XeTeX] Letterly template broken

Am 11.11.2010 um 12:53 schrieb Kai Hendry: I've spent hours debugging it. Did you ever compare the two LOG files, that from the client with that from the server? -- Greetings Pete \ _\ O _ |o \ _\\_/-\=' _(_)|-(_)

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