Hello Gildas, I had tried that and it didn't work; I seem to recall that according to the manual that forces Bibtex8. However, some updates got past the problem.
(See next message.) Thanks! K >>> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:57 PM, in message <[email protected]>, Gildas Hamel <[email protected]> wrote: > * Karljurgen Feuerherm ([email protected]) wrote: > > |> I wish to use Biblatex, and the bib file must be Unicode to accommodate > all the characters that will appear there. I understand that I have to use > Biber as a backend to have a Unicode bib file, and on p40 of the Biblatex > manual, I read that in XeTeX I need > \usepackage[bibencoding=inputenc]{biblatex}. However, this causes the > compiler to complain that I haven't loaded inputenc. > |> > |> On the other hand, if I load inputenc, the compiler tells me I > shouldn't do that as it could lead to problems, since XeTeX is natively > UTF-8.... > > I load it with bibencoding=utf8, as in: > > \documentclass[11pt,openany]{memoir} > \usepackage{fontspec} > \setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX, > Numbers=OldStyle] > {Hoefler Text} % TeX Gyre Pagella, > \usepackage{polyglossia} > \setdefaultlanguage{french} > \setotherlanguages{greek,english} > \usepackage[autostyle]{csquotes} > \usepackage[backend=biber,bibencoding=utf8,notes]{biblatex-chicago} > \bibliography{history} > \begin{document} > \frontmatter > \mainmatter > Testing... > > \backmatter > \printbibliography > \printindex > \end{document} > > HTH, > -- gildas > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
