Re: [XeTeX] Arabic/Syriac script and Apparatus notes in Ednotes

2010-04-11 Thread Vafa Khalighi
If you have the new version 1.0.6 of bidi that has been uploaded by Vafa Khalighi just recently, you may open the file critedtest1). > > Actually 1.0.7 is now on CTAN which fixes few other bugs, adds supports for several classes, implements primitive-like commands: \hboxR, \hboxL, \halignR, \hali

Re: [XeTeX] Using hyperref causing spurious output text

2010-04-11 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
Furthermore, the hyperref specifically mentions that hyperref is to be loaded LAST. From the manual: "Make sure it comes last of your loaded packages, to give it a fighting chance of not being over-written, since its job is to redefine many LATEX commands." Wilfred --- On Mon, 12/4/10, enrico

Re: [XeTeX] Arabic/Syriac script and Apparatus notes in Ednotes

2010-04-11 Thread Jens Bakker
Dear Adam McCollum, As an attachment there is an example source file with some Arabic text and two layers of footnotes created by the package manyfoot. There are also some features of critical editions - as line numbering which is created by the package lineno - as you can see. My example o

[XeTeX] Arabic/Syriac script and Apparatus notes in Ednotes

2010-04-11 Thread Adam McCollum
Greetings, I'm new to TeX, etc. (and this list) and I'm most interested in being able to work with Arabic and Syriac (occasionally Hebrew). I've been playing around some with Polyglossia and Ednotes. I know that ArabXeTeX can also be used, with input options of both transliteration and Un

Re: [XeTeX] Using hyperref causing spurious output text

2010-04-11 Thread enrico . gregorio
The problem is in the \obeylines before \begin{document}, which interferes with the material in \AtBeginDocument which is evaluated after it. It's generally a bad idea to use \obeylines outside a group. Ciao Enrico -- Enrico Gregorio + Dipartimento di Informatica + Tel: +39 045

Re: [XeTeX] verse numbers

2010-04-11 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Brian Wilson wrote: Thank you. I have all numbers turning grey now. Regarding the setting of the font size globally, I have not succeeded. I have tried numbers 8pt to 20pt just to see the difference, but all without any changes. Thank you, Brian Again my document. \documentclass[a5paper,draft

Re: [XeTeX] verse numbers

2010-04-11 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 11.04.2010 um 05:46 schrieb Brian Wilson: Regarding the setting of the font size globally, I have not succeeded. Do you know NFSS2, the second version of the New Font Selection Scheme? \fontsize{9}{15}\selectfont -- Greetings Pete We have to expect it, otherwise we would be

Re: [XeTeX] Cutting a character

2010-04-11 Thread Andrew Moschou
It would probably be cleaner to use the primitive \XeTeXglyphbounds to measure the size of the glyph instead of guessing the size of the white-out box which covers it. Andrew On 11 April 2010 07:23, Ross Moore wrote: >  \setbox0=\hbox{#2}\dimen0=#1\wd0 >  \dimen2=\ifdim \dp0=0pt .1ex\else 1.1\dp

Re: [XeTeX] Cutting a character

2010-04-11 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Thank you Ross and others. In fact, \kok is what I need. I need it to implement the Kashida option in xepersian that I will post my implementation this week in a separate email. Mehdi On 4/11/2010 2:23 AM, Ross Moore wrote: On 11/04/2010, at 3:56 AM, Mehdi Omidali wrote: Hi all, Is it possi