Re: [XeTeX] Automatic Verse Numbering

2010-03-11 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
Hi, I suggest you take a look at the ledmac and ledpar packages, which, according to the description, are latex package for critical editions, including many options to set poems, line numbering, footnotes, etc. By the way this list is specific for xe(la)tex. Your question would be better

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-11 Thread Meho R.
That page is very confusing to me, haven't managed to find a way to register. Would it be OK to remind you here, in July? From: Vafa Khalighi v...@users.berlios.de To: Unicode-based TeX for Mac OS X and other platforms xetex@tug.org Sent: Thu, March 11, 2010

Re: [XeTeX] memoir and bidi

2010-03-13 Thread Gildas Hamel
I ran into the same problem, as explained in http://tug.org/mailman/htdig/xetex/2010-February/015908.html and Vafa Khalighi answered with the solution (which I had forgotten) at http://tug.org/mailman/htdig/xetex/2010-February/015909.html -- gildas * David Perry (hospes.pri...@verizon.net)

Re: [XeTeX] memoir and bidi

2010-03-13 Thread David Perry
Thank you Gildas for pointing this out, and also to Vafa for the solution. Things work now! David Gildas Hamel wrote: I ran into the same problem, as explained in http://tug.org/mailman/htdig/xetex/2010-February/015908.html and Vafa Khalighi answered with the solution (which I had forgotten)

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

Re: [XeTeX] Diameter symbol

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Dyballa
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

2010-03-15 Thread David Cottenden
Peter Dyballa wrote: 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

Re: [XeTeX] Diameter symbol

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Diameter symbol

2010-03-15 Thread Barry MacKichan
The LM Roman font contains the diameter sign (U+2300). --Barry On 3/15/2010 9:14 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote: 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

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia v1.1.1 RC1 available for download

2010-03-16 Thread François Charette
On 13/03/2010 09:40, kevin siji wrote: Hi Fran?ois Charette, I have prepared Tamil and Malayalam supporting files for polyglossia/XeTeX. Can you please add them to the distribution. The list of files attached are: 1. gloss-malayalam.ldf 2. hyph-ml.tex 3. loadhyph-ml.tex 4. gloss-tamil.ldf

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-17 Thread Vafa Khalighi
are you not interested in your package any more? Are you looking for a new maintainer? No. -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-17 Thread Andreas Matthias
Vafa Khalighi wrote: are you not interested in your package any more? Are you looking for a new maintainer? No. Now, why are you so uninterested in adding a bug report... Well, I think this leads to nothing. You are doing all this in your spare time. So if you really don't want to do it

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-17 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Andreas Matthias wrote: Now, why are you so uninterested in adding a bug report... Well, I think this leads to nothing. You are doing all this in your spare time. So if you really don't want to do it we will definitely not force you to add a bug report to your own package. Of course,

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-18 Thread Axel E. Retif
On 17 Mar, 2010, at 17:44, Rembrandt Wolpert wrote: I assume that it would take the maintainer about 10 seconds to apply this very simple step, certainly not longer than it took François Charette to correct the orthography of the name Vafa, and certainly not longer than explaining in

Re: [XeTeX] EuroTeX 2009 proceedings

2010-03-19 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] EuroTeX 2009 proceedings

2010-03-20 Thread Philipp Stephani
Am 20.03.2010 um 00:41 schrieb Peter Baker: Peter Dyballa wrote: 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

Re: [XeTeX] Emacs

2010-03-20 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Although I like Emacs, it doesn't do scripting with Arabic or Syriac AFAIK. But TeXShop does! And TeXShop supports a variety of complex regexp searches, etc. Kudos to Richard Koch et al.! -- United in adoration of Jesus, fr. michael gilmary, mma Most Holy Trinity Monastery 67 Dugway

[XeTeX] XeTeX and ligatures for dashes

2010-03-21 Thread heliotropion
Greetings, list! I seem to be having a problem (described here: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsiitem_id=xetex_faq#ligs): dashes are not replaced by the appropriate ligatures in XeTeX. I am using the OpenType version of the Computer Modern typeface (CMU Serif), introduced

Re: [XeTeX] twocolumn option and bidi bug

2010-03-21 Thread Diederick C. Niehorster
Andreas, As others said much better in the other thread already, lets apreciate the hard work Vafa is putting in! Best, Dee On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Andreas Matthias andreas.matth...@gmail.com wrote: Vafa Khalighi wrote: Never mind. I fixed it in revision 234. Amazing, how fast you

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX and ligatures for dashes

2010-03-21 Thread heliotropion
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 1:51 PM, David Perry hospes.pri...@verizon.net wrote: Maybe change \setmainfont[Mapping=TeX-text]{CMU Serif} to have a lowercase tex-text? That's how I have it in my preambles and it works, although I don't use CMU Serif. That did it, thanks! -- The jewel that

Re: [XeTeX] twocolumn option and bidi bug

2010-03-21 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Amazing, how fast you can fix bugs if you only want to! Only if the bug broke something, then I have the responsibility to fix it as soon as possible. and there was a formal bug report for it. This kind of bugs can not be fixed by all users due to their lack of TeX programming skills and I

Re: [XeTeX] xetex, itrans and telugu

2010-03-21 Thread Sam Putman
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Kattamuri Ekanadham eknat...@gmail.com wrote: Does any one know of software that I can download onto a MAC, which can translate ITRANS into Telugu fonts using xelatex? I will appreciate any pointers or examples. Thanks. This is a website that does what you

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-22 Thread Vafa Khalighi
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Rembrandt Wolpert wolp...@uark.edu wrote: This sets the pdfauthor to XeLaTeX. Choose whatever you like: Mickeymouse, Pooh Bear, anything. \usepackage{hyperref} % no colour \hypersetup{ bookmarks=true, plainpages=false,

Re: [XeTeX] PDF Creator: bidi?

2010-03-23 Thread Meho R.
No, Vafa, I was doing absolutely nothing wrong, but the site simply refused to let me log in (i.e. Mantis Bug part of it, while at the same time I could log in normally on the main part). However, this morning I managed to log in (I guess, it should have passed some time before I could submit

Re: [XeTeX] Draftwatermark and pdfpages

2010-03-24 Thread David Cottenden
Andreas Matthias wrote: Since pdfpages depends on eso-pic I would recommend to use the tools that eso-pic provides to add a watermark: \AddToShipoutPicture{% \AtTextCenter{% \makebox[0pt]{% \scalebox{9}{% \rotatebox[origin=c]{45}{% \color[gray]{.8}\normalfont

Re: [XeTeX] on fontspec 2.0

2010-03-28 Thread Diederick C. Niehorster
Hi Khaled, Thank you for the advice. Basic question that I dont seem to get or find the answer to: I've downloaded 'mkluatexfontdb.lua' from github and put it in the luaotfload directory (which was already installed through texlive). but then how do I call it? I've tried simply running luatex

Re: [XeTeX] Lao typesetting in XeTeX

2010-03-28 Thread Gareth Hughes
Brian Wilson wrote: Hello World Hello Brian! I'm a XeTeX Newbie who can read Thai, Lao and Khmer, with Lao being my first language of focus for XeTeX typesetting. I have two questions. 1. Where do I start? I have found several manuals for LaTeX, but when I compile a new document, the Lao

Re: [XeTeX] Lao typesetting in XeTeX

2010-03-28 Thread Peter Dyballa
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

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Fwd: xetex, itrans and telugu

2010-03-31 Thread Kattamuri Ekanadham
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:58:59 +0200 Peter Dyballa peter_dyba...@web.de wrote: You can use otfinfo. It tells me that the font's name is Pothana2000 On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:46:29 -0400 Fr. Michael Gilmary frmichaelgilm...@maronitemonks.org wrote: I think, since you say you're using Mac, that you

Re: [XeTeX] bidi package extended for luatex

2010-04-02 Thread Vafa Khalighi
luatex people are more focussed on ConTeXt rather than latex. Thanks for your response anyway. -- Best wishes, Vafa Khalighi -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

[XeTeX] \predisplaydirection primitive from etex

2010-04-05 Thread Vafa Khalighi
This is a very useful primitive that I just found now. http://tex.loria.fr/moteurs/etex_ref.html#predisplaydirection says: an internal read/write integer, initialised by e-TeX to indicate the direction of the last partial paragraph before a display; it is used to control the placement of elements

Re: [XeTeX] \predisplaydirection primitive from etex

2010-04-05 Thread Jonathan Kew
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Vafa Khalighi vafak...@gmail.com wrote: This is a very useful primitive that I just found now. http://tex.loria.fr/moteurs/etex_ref.html#predisplaydirection says: an internal read/write integer, initialised by e-TeX to indicate the direction of the last

[XeTeX] Using pst-pdf and xelatex

2010-04-12 Thread José Carlos Santos
Hi all: This is the first time that I post here and I am just starting to work with xe(la)tex. What I would like to know is this: is it possible to use the pst-pdf package on a document which is compiled with xelatex? If I had this document: -- test.tex

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

2010-04-12 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Tiandao Li wrote: Another question, I used textcomp package, so I can use \textcelsius for temperature. However, the PDF file only show a square in the place of C. after I commented out packages of xunicode and xltxtra. textcomp package works fine. Why? Hi Tiandao I suspect the font

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

2010-04-12 Thread Tiandao Li
The following is the fonts used for English and Chinese, basically for English. \setmainfont{AR PL UKai CN} \newfontinstance\rmfont{Times New Roman} \newcommand{\en}[1]{{\rmfont #1}} \newcommand{\chem}[1]{$\mathrm{#1}$} \setmainfont{Times New Roman} \newfontinstance\cnfont{AR PL UKai CN}

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

2010-04-13 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Using pst-pdf and xelatex

2010-04-13 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 13-04-2010 9:33, Ulrike Fischer wrote: This is the first time that I post here and I am just starting to work with xe(la)tex. What I would like to know is this: is it possible to use the pst-pdf package on a document which is compiled with xelatex? If I had this document:

[XeTeX] Xetex won't compile without Lmodern fonts

2010-04-15 Thread Raphael Frey
Hi you all! I’ve a question regarding the ‘fontspec’ package: It seems that Xetex won’t compile a file that uses the ‘fontspec’ package if the ‘lmodern’ fonts are not installed resp. not available on the system even if I don’t use these fonts. Is this true and if so why do the ’lmodern’ fonts

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-16 Thread John Was
I don't know these languages at all, but (until something better is produced) I wonder if something could be done by making characters live. If there is a finite number of characters after which a break (without hyphen) is permissible on all or nearly all occasions, you could list them in the

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-16 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 16 Apr 2010, at 08:15, Brian Wilson wrote: Lao, Thai and Khmer space at the phrasal level and not the word level. I was not getting any word wrapping in Lao (haven't tried Thai or Khmer yet) until a friend suggested that I add the following in the preamble

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

2010-04-16 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 16, 2010, at 4:19 AM, David J. Perry wrote: (Could be memoir offers more.) Indeed it does offer many more font size options. My personal recommendation is to start learning memoir (it's a big, complicated thing) if you often need to produce documents with a complex layout. The

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Herbert Schulz wrote: I really wanted to use memoir but I mostly write articles using (a variant of) the article class and memoir's emulation of the article class still had leading chapter numbers (0, of course) in section numbers, etc. Maybe that can be changed but I found it discouraging.

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Brian Wilson wrote: For \documentclass{book} I can choose between 10pt-12pt. This is too small for booksfor the visually impared or books in languages whose font size is natively small. Thai fonts are really small. A 16pt Thai font is about 11pt for an English font. A 10pt Thai font is about

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 16, 2010, at 7:48 AM, Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Herbert Schulz wrote: I really wanted to use memoir but I mostly write articles using (a variant of) the article class and memoir's emulation of the article class still had leading chapter numbers (0, of course) in section numbers,

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
And for those of us who are relatively new to LaTeX: latex can produce various classes of documents, like an article, report, book, etc. Each class is specific for certain purposes, and features default setup etc. There are several standard latex classes, i.e. article, report, and book (if

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
As far as I remember, if you use memoir in the article emulation mode, the command \chapter works in the same way as \section in the article class. Wilfred --- On Fri, 16/4/10, Herbert Schulz he...@wideopenwest.com wrote: From: Herbert Schulz he...@wideopenwest.com Subject: Re: [XeTeX]

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:06 AM, Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: As far as I remember, if you use memoir in the article emulation mode, the command \chapter works in the same way as \section in the article class. Wilfred Howdy, Hmmm... that might be it. However, then I wouldn't call it an

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: As far as I remember, if you use memoir in the article emulation mode, the command \chapter works in the same way as \section in the article class. Yes. But I misread Herb's remarks and thought he simply wanted to do away with the numbers altogether. Nevertheless,

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

2010-04-16 Thread Raphael Frey
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:22:31 -0500 Herbert Schulz he...@wideopenwest.com wrote: Try the [cm-default] option for fontspec. Also, I'd put the fontspec line before the xunicode line but I'm not sure it makes a difference. Thank you and Peter Dyballa for your help and informaitons. The problem was

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread Sam Putman
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Herbert Schulz he...@wideopenwest.com wrote: On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:39 AM, Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: As far as I remember, if you use memoir in the article emulation mode, the command \chapter works in the same way as \section in

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-16 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-16 Thread Ross Moore
Hi Phil, On 17/04/2010, at 10:07 AM, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: No, sorry Martin : probably not as famous as either of them, but fairly popular with Universities and such like ... These hints suggest DEC to me, with mini-vaxen. But wasn't this a US company? Martin

Re: [XeTeX] selecting font size

2010-04-16 Thread peter wilson
Sam Putman wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Herbert Schulz he...@wideopenwest.com wrote: On Apr 16, 2010, at 8:39 AM, Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: As far as I remember, if you use memoir in the article emulation mode, the command \chapter works in the

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-17 Thread Martin Schröder
2010/4/17 Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk: No, sorry Martin : probably not as famous as either of them, but fairly popular with Universities and such like ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Technology_Limited Best Martin

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-17 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
The winner ! I will announce your prize later today. ** Phil Martin Schröder wrote: 2010/4/17 Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Technology_Limited -- Subscriptions, Archive,

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

2010-04-17 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Polyglossia errors on Windows/MikTeX 2.8/TeXworks

2010-04-21 Thread François Charette
On 16/04/2010 15:35, Peter Davis wrote: Am 15.04.2010 22:34, schrieb Peter Davis: I'm trying to compile the polyglossia sample file, test-polyglossia-setup.tex ?? Has this file really made it to CTAN? Hmm, then this happened by mistake when producing the TDS archive. Sorry. It was never

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia errors on Windows/MikTeX 2.8/TeXworks

2010-04-21 Thread Mehdi Omidali
On 4/21/2010 10:59 PM, François Charette wrote: On 16/04/2010 15:35, Peter Davis wrote: Am 15.04.2010 22:34, schrieb Peter Davis: I'm trying to compile the polyglossia sample file, test-polyglossia-setup.tex ?? Has this file really made it to CTAN? Hmm, then this happened by mistake

Re: [XeTeX] Word wrapping in Lao

2010-04-21 Thread Martin Schröder
2010/4/21 Sam Putman atmanis...@gmail.com: This document had some interesting contributions to this discussion: http://www.unifont.org/textlayout/TheBigPicture.pdf In short, there are other people interested in solving this problem to provide proper internationalization in the major FLOSS

Re: [XeTeX] Greek hyphenation in xetex

2010-04-25 Thread Nikos Platis
As others have mentioned, you probably do not need nothing more than activating the required hyphenation patterns from the MikTeX settings. The reason that different entries exist for ancient (polytonic) and modern (monotonic) greek exist is that there are slight differences in some rules between

[XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread TIMOTHY P. LIGHTHISER
Hi! I use texlive/2009; TexShop 2.33; and 10.4.11. I am also now using a font called Junicode (http://junicode.sourceforge.net). When the accented character ṛ (-r- with an underdot) is input within \section{}, a box appears in the pdf rather than the character. At the same time, however, this

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Joseph Wright
On 26/04/2010 16:49, TIMOTHY P. LIGHTHISER wrote: Hi! I use texlive/2009; TexShop 2.33; and 10.4.11. I am also now using a font called Junicode (http://junicode.sourceforge.net). When the accented character ṛ (-r- with an underdot) is input within \section{}, a box appears in the pdf rather

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Baker
This is because Junicode does not have precisely the same character set in all faces. Your heading is looking for bold, and U+1E5B is not present in bold. As I don't have as much time as I'd like to sync all the faces, I deal with these issues as they come up. If you like, I'll add this glyph

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread François Patte
TIMOTHY P. LIGHTHISER tlighthi...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi! I use texlive/2009; TexShop 2.33; and 10.4.11. I am also now using a font called Junicode (http://junicode.sourceforge.net). When the accented character ṛ (-r- with an underdot) is input within \section{}, a box appears in the pdf

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:11:52PM -0400, Peter Baker wrote: This is because Junicode does not have precisely the same character set in all faces. That is one reason I personally think combining marks + ccmp are better than pre-composed glyphs, the less glyph work the easier to sync fonts. Sure

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Gareth Hughes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 TIMOTHY P. LIGHTHISER wrote: Hi! I use texlive/2009; TexShop 2.33; and 10.4.11. I am also now using a font called Junicode (http://junicode.sourceforge.net). When the accented character ṛ (-r- with an underdot) is input within \section{}, a

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Rembrandt Wolpert
I have a double `diacritics' (that is an Umlaut with an accent on top of it) problem with Chinese, and the following works for me: \newcommand\zhtone[2]{% % Usage \zhtone{\u}{ü} {\fontencoding{OT1}\selectfont #1{\fontencoding{EU1}\selectfont #2}}} So, does

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Baker
On 4/26/10 12:44 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: That is one reason I personally think combining marks + ccmp are better than pre-composed glyphs, the less glyph work the easier to sync fonts. Sure it means a bit extra OpenType work, but this can easily be shared between faces. Regards, Khaled

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 26, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:11:52PM -0400, Peter Baker wrote: This is because Junicode does not have precisely the same character set in all faces. That is one reason I personally think combining marks + ccmp are better than pre-composed

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 01:16:46PM -0400, Peter Baker wrote: On 4/26/10 12:44 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: That is one reason I personally think combining marks + ccmp are better than pre-composed glyphs, the less glyph work the easier to sync fonts. Sure it means a bit extra OpenType work, but

Re: [XeTeX] accented character ṛ within \section {ṛ}

2010-04-26 Thread Gildas Hamel
| I use texlive/2009; TexShop 2.33; and 10.4.11. | I am also now using a font called Junicode (http://junicode.sourceforge.net). | When the accented character ṛ (-r- with an underdot) is input within | \section{}, a box appears in the pdf rather than the character. | [] | A minimal example is

[XeTeX] Lao Word wrap

2010-04-28 Thread Brian Wilson
Attached is a humble attempt at Lao syllabication rules in the hopes for Lao integration with TeX. I am sending this to the tex-hyphen list, and CCing the xetex list as a lengthy discussion regarding this subject occurred there during the last couple of weeks. I will be happy to work with the

[XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-29 Thread José Carlos Santos
Hi all: Please consider this file: --- test.tex --- \documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{book} \usepackage[frenchb]{babel} \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{xunicode} \usepackage{xltxtra} \begin{document} \frontmatter \tableofcontents

Re: [XeTeX] Arabic fonts and ligatures after migrating machine

2010-04-29 Thread Kamal Abdali
Hi Manuel, I tried your file and it worked as expected. Attached is the resulting pdf. I think that for default font lookup any downloaded fonts should be copied into either /Library/Fonts or ~/Library/Fonts. FontBook installs fonts in the latter directory. But font installation is nothing more

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 10:22, Peter Dyballa wrote: But I think it is a flaw. Which proof do you have? Are you requesting a proof of an opinion? That's rather strange, but I will do my best. Please consider again this file: \documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{book} \usepackage[frenchb]{babel}

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 10:49, Peter Dyballa wrote: \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} Does the starred form perform better? No. I get the same message. Does it work better when you give the maximal height or width? If you mean using the \resizebox command, yes, it does work. Thanks.

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Dyballa
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

2010-04-30 Thread Vladimir Lomov
** José Carlos Santos [2010-04-30 11:09:30 +0100]: On 30-04-2010 10:22, Peter Dyballa wrote: But I think it is a flaw. Which proof do you have? Are you requesting a proof of an opinion? That's rather strange, but I will do my best. Please consider again this file:

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread Michiel Kamermans
On 4/30/2010 1:56 AM, José Carlos Santos wrote: Since no sophisticated solution appeared (or occurred to me), I shall do that. But I think it is a flaw. You don't need a sophisticated solution when the simple one is the only correct one. In the old days we had to worry about which character

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:59:13 +0100 schrieb José Carlos Santos: Hi all, If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} \end{document} with PDFLaTeX, then all goes well. But if I use XeLaTeX instead,

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 30, 2010, at 3:59 AM, José Carlos Santos wrote: Hi all, If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} \end{document} with PDFLaTeX, then all goes well. But if I use XeLaTeX instead, then I

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread Philiрp Rеichmuth
Am Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:54:59 +0100 schrieb José Carlos Santos: I have participated in discussions both on newsgroups and on mailing lists for ten years and I don't remember having ever been so attacked as now. Sometimes people can be a bit abrasive. This are normally what gives IT a bad

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread Philiрp Rеichmuth
Am Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:42:11 +0200 schrieb Peter Dyballa: The command \XeTeXinputencoding resets the default UTF-8 or UTF-16 input encoding to something else, restricted, awkward, whatever. It allows XeTeX to translate the limited characters to sensible Unicode (BTW, MS Windows has

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread Philiрp Rеichmuth
Am Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:03:29 +0200 schrieb Peter Dyballa: My guess is that what happens is the a consequence of the presence of the line \XeTeXdefaultencoding cp1252 is that the .toc file doesn't get written in unicode. Am I right? No. It just tells XeTeX that the source code is not the

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 12:28, Ulrike Fischer wrote: If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} \end{document} with PDFLaTeX, then all goes well. But if I use XeLaTeX instead, then I get this: use Figura_3-1.jpg

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 12:07, Peter Dyballa wrote: And all because I wanted to use a certain encoding instead of another one! Besides, this has nothing to do with what I wish or do not wish to do, since I am trying to compile a multi-chapter document in which each of the 15 chapters was written by a

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Apr 30, 2010, at 8:55 AM, José Carlos Santos wrote: On 30-04-2010 12:28, Ulrike Fischer wrote: If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \includegraphics[scale=.4]{Figura_3-1.jpg} \end{document} with PDFLaTeX, then all goes well. But

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Dyballa
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.

[XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
Hi all (yes, it's me again!): If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty} \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{xunicode} \usepackage{xltxtra} \begin{document} --- \end{document} with XeLaTeX, then I get a PDF file which contains a single character, namely an em-dash. But if

Re: [XeTeX] Table of contents

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 13:31, Philiрp Rеichmuth wrote: I have participated in discussions both on newsgroups and on mailing lists for ten years and I don't remember having ever been so attacked as now. Sometimes people can be a bit abrasive. This are normally what gives IT a bad name. Try not to care

Re: [XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-04-30 Thread Alan Munn
On Apr 30, 2010, at 10:16 AM, José Carlos Santos wrote: Hi all (yes, it's me again!): If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty} \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{xunicode} \usepackage{xltxtra} \begin{document} --- \end{document} with XeLaTeX, then I get a PDF file

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:55:06 +0100 schrieb José Carlos Santos: This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.9995.1 (MiKTeX 2.8) So, it is a slightly more recent version than yours (and the problem might lie there). No, I can reproduce your problem with miktex 2.7 too. Your picture is 1886

Re: [XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-04-30 Thread Michiel Kamermans
On 4/30/2010 7:29 AM, Alan Munn wrote: On Apr 30, 2010, at 10:16 AM, José Carlos Santos wrote: Hi all (yes, it's me again!): If I compile this file: \documentclass{article} \pagestyle{empty} \usepackage{fontspec} \usepackage{xunicode} \usepackage{xltxtra} \begin{document} --- \end{document}

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Peter Dyballa
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] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread Michiel Kamermans
No, I can reproduce your problem with miktex 2.7 too. Your picture is 1886 pixel wide and declares its resolution to be 600 dpi. This gives a natural width of 8cm and this width you get with pdflatex. But xetex seems not to take the resolution into account but use a resolution of 72 dpi. This

Re: [XeTeX] Scaling graphics

2010-04-30 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 30-04-2010 15:59, Peter Dyballa wrote: 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? I don't know. It's the author of the chapter

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