Re: [XeTeX] Weird character swap when using xelatex+fontspec+listings

2010-06-01 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Sun, 30 May 2010 16:30:07 -0400 schrieb Alan Munn: When I compile the attached t.tex with xelatex I get the attached t.pdf, in which the big pi has somehow switched positions with 'a'. What's going on here? :) This is a problem with the listings package, which is incompatible with

Re: [XeTeX] weird behaviour with LetterSpace

2010-06-01 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 31 May 2010, at 22:13, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: Hi there, I have just accidentally discovered that LetterSpace behaves differently if the whole paragraph is set with this feature or not. The minimal example: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont{Theano

[XeTeX] Diacritical accent marks in malayalam, Tamil

2010-06-01 Thread P. P. Narayanaswami
I am unable to insert diacricical marks for characters in Mmalayalam. For examples, \def\mal{\fontspec[Script=Malayalam]{Rachana}} \.{\mal #3384;} does not propduce a dot over #3384;, \d{ #3351;} does not place a dot under #3351; The same problems with Tamil also. How can I place proper

Re: [XeTeX] Weird character swap when using xelatex+fontspec+listings

2010-06-01 Thread Alan Munn
Wow, Ulrike, thanks. This is a really useful bit of code. I'm not sure I understand the difference between the commented out code and the initial \...@ccput line. If I comment out the \...@ccput line, and replace EURO with €, I get the same result, correct? Why is this so, and is there

Re: [XeTeX] weird behaviour with LetterSpace

2010-06-01 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
On 06/01/2010 10:25 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote: On 31 May 2010, at 22:13, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: [...] If you copy the resulting text (from http://www.ousia.tk/wrong-letterspace.pdf), you will see that only the second line is properly typeset, or at least, there are no blank spaces between

Re: [XeTeX] (bug?) letterspacing with LetterSpace and soul

2010-06-01 Thread John Was
Hello Pablo I'm afraid I don't know LaTeX but I *think* that plain TeX commands will still usually work. Anyway, once you've started a XeLaTeX document, you might try the commands I gave (assuming you have Minion Pro on your system), and it has since emerged from the contributions of others

Re: [XeTeX] Ligatures and searching in PDFs

2010-06-01 Thread Andy Lin
One ting I'm wondering about: not all of the fonts I use always have all those ligatures. From what I understand from you, can't check right now, glyphs will be replaced usgin the mapping regardless of glyph availability, which would lead to missing glyphs in the docuemnt if not available.