[XeTeX] experimental new xetex version - with margin-kerning support

2010-05-02 Thread Jonathan Kew
For those who like to live on the cutting (bleeding?) edge, there is a new version of xetex available in the source repository. Version 0.9996.0 is now available from the svn repository at: http://scripts.sil.org/svn-public/xetex/BRANCHES/microtype This version supports character

Re: [XeTeX] experimental new xetex version - with margin-kerning support

2010-05-02 Thread Barry MacKichan
Many thanks to you and Han The Thanh. Now that that has sunk in ;-) can I ask about the other feature of PDFTeX, namely the ability to improve line breaking by (to my eye) undetectable changes in the font size for a paragraph? Is there any plan to port this to XeTeX? In my opinion, once that is

Re: [XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-05-02 Thread David Purton
Hi all, Can someone test if the the below example works with the 12pt article option? i.e., \documentclass[12pt]{article} I'm just left with blankspaces for em and en dashes with 12pt and the default fonts. Any thoughts on making it work? On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 03:16:34PM +0100, José Carlos

Re: [XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-05-02 Thread Cyril Niklaus
On 3 mai 10, at 10:26, David Purton wrote: Hi all, Can someone test if the the below example works with the 12pt article option? i.e., \documentclass[12pt]{article} I'm just left with blankspaces for em and en dashes with 12pt and the default fonts.

Re: [XeTeX] Em-dash

2010-05-02 Thread David Purton
On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 11:43:30AM +0900, Cyril Niklaus wrote: On 3 mai 10, at 10:26, David Purton wrote: Hi all, Can someone test if the the below example works with the 12pt article option? i.e., \documentclass[12pt]{article} I'm just left with blankspaces for em and en dashes with