Re: [XeTeX] Asterisks in fontspec (Was re: How to specify Fontin Sans?)

Joel C. Salomon wrote: Well, the font name (as opposed to the font file name) is “Fontin Sans”, and it comes in many styles. Curiouser and curiouser (said Alice). I obtained my font names by simply opening the files, and for Fontin Sans Bold Italic (for example), I was told that the font na

[XeTeX] OldStyle symbols with Hoefler Text?

With Adobe Garamond Pro, when I use \defaultfontfeatures{Numbers={Proportional,OldStyle}} ...it also outputs "lowercase" symbols - for example, the dollar sign matches the numbers. However, in Hoefler Text, I can't get the symbols to match the numbers - I always get the capital dollar sign. I c

Re: [XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote: > > If really all text is ISO 8859-6, i.e., the 7-bit codes are Latin and AC-F2 > are Arabic, then just convert the file's contents from ISO 8859-6 to UTF-8! This seems to work, but keeps hitting snags where I get the error 'illegal input se

[XeTeX] Asterisks in fontspec (Was re: How to specify Fontin Sans?)

(Ignore previous version; subtle but bad typo.) On 08/18/2010 04:25 PM, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > I also followed Khaled's suggestion (after downloading > and installing the font, and finding that it still > didn't find it), and Khaled's suggestion also worked > for me, but my code

[XeTeX] Asterisks in fontspec (Was re: How to specify Fontin Sans?)

On 08/18/2010 04:25 PM, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > I also followed Khaled's suggestion (after downloading > and installing the font, and finding that it still > didn't find it), and Khaled's suggestion also worked > for me, but my code is very different to yours. Can > you explain h

Re: [XeTeX] How to specify Fontin Sans (has underscore in file names) with Fontspec?

Joel C. Salomon wrote: Actually this is a real answer; my reading of the fontspec manual suggested that the [

Re: [XeTeX] How to specify Fontin Sans (has underscore in file names) with Fontspec?

On 08/18/2010 02:55 PM, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: > Joel C. Salomon wrote: >> Trouble with that is that >> the file names have underscores, and the naïve invocation >> \setsansfont[ >> UprightFont= Fontin_Sans_R_45b, >> BoldFont= Fontin_Sans_B_45b, >>

[XeTeX] RTL hyperlink problems

Using xetex I found that the 'hyperref' package did not product attractive links in PDF, so I had to write my own PDF link code: \def\hr#1#2{% \special{pdf:bann <> /A << /S/URI/URI (#1)>> >>} \special{pdf: bc [ 0 0 1 ]}{\bgroup #2 \egroup}\special{pdf: ec} \special{pdf:eann}} This works

Re: [XeTeX] How to specify Fontin Sans (has underscore in file names) with Fontspec?

Joel C. Salomon wrote: Trouble with that is that the file names have underscores, and the naïve invocation \setsansfont[ UprightFont = Fontin_Sans_R_45b, BoldFont= Fontin_Sans_B_45b, ItalicFont = Fontin_Sans_I_45b,

Re: [XeTeX] How to specify Fontin Sans (has underscore in file names) with Fontspec?

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 02:21:42PM -0400, Joel C. Salomon wrote: > I have downloaded the free font Fontin Sans from Jos Buivenga’s exljbris > at . Trouble is, the > small-caps style is provided as a separate font, so I need to use the > “[BoldFont = …,

[XeTeX] How to specify Fontin Sans (has underscore in file names) with Fontspec?

I have downloaded the free font Fontin Sans from Jos Buivenga’s exljbris at . Trouble is, the small-caps style is provided as a separate font, so I need to use the “[BoldFont = …, SmallCapsFont = …]” style. Trouble with that is that the file names have

Re: [XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

Thank you everyone for your help ; I learned three things here : a) Not all fonts are equal regarding superscript : Adobe Premier and Minion work fine. b) Adobe Garamond Pro works too when using the starred form of the command. c) Finally my worries were useless, because Cyril was fully righ

Re: [XeTeX] \special(pdf:

On Wednesday 18 August 2010 19:15:22 Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 18.08.2010 um 18:07 schrieb Ron Aaron: > > > How can I find out exactly what "pdf" specials are available in xetex? > > > By reading what 'texdoc dvipdfm' shows. Thank you! -- Sending me something private? Use my GPG public key

Re: [XeTeX] \special(pdf:

Am 18.08.2010 um 18:07 schrieb Ron Aaron: How can I find out exactly what "pdf" specials are available in xetex? By reading what 'texdoc dvipdfm' shows. -- Greetings Pete Cabbage, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. -

[XeTeX] \special(pdf:

How can I find out exactly what "pdf" specials are available in xetex? -- Sending me something private? Use my GPG public key: AD29415D -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

On Aug 18, 2010, at 10:07 AM, tegi...@bluewin.ch wrote: Hello, Can someone tell my why the \textsuperscript commands in the code below do not generate the expected result. The french "è" in "3ème" or "2ème" is set in standard size and not in superscript as it appears in the attached pdf

Re: [XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

Am Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:55:55 -0400 schrieb Lomky: > Hello, > > I am attempting to make a Perl script that takes in Arabic text in code page > 6 (just glancing at it, I see an ascii range of C7 to ED) and converts it > out into Arabic script in a pdf document. > So my question is, how do I get x

Re: [XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

Am 18.08.2010 um 16:07 schrieb tegi...@bluewin.ch: \setmainfont{Adobe Garamond Pro} When you comment this line (that Latin Modern gets used), does it still fail to create the desired look? How does it work with the starred form, i.e., 2\textsuperscript*{ème}? Did you try 'texdoc xltxtr

Re: [XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

On 18 août 10, at 23:07, tegi...@bluewin.ch wrote: Hello, Can someone tell my why the \textsuperscript commands in the code below do not generate the expected result. The french "è" in "3ème" or "2ème" is set in standard size and not in superscript as it appears in the attached pdf file.

Re: [XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

On Wednesday 18 August 2010 15:55:55 Lomky wrote: > Hello, > > I am attempting to make a Perl script that takes in Arabic text in code page > 6 (just glancing at it, I see an ascii range of C7 to ED) and converts it > out into Arabic script in a pdf document. The best course would be to convert

Re: [XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

Am Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:07:40 + (GMT+00:00) schrieb tegi...@bluewin.ch: > Can someone tell my why the \textsuperscript commands in the code > below do not generate the expected result. --> documentation of xltxtra, 2.1 \textsuperscript and \textsubscript -- Ulrike Fischer --

[XeTeX] textsuperscript and french issue

Hello, Can someone tell my why the \textsuperscript commands in the code below do not generate the expected result. The french "è" in "3ème" or "2ème" is set in standard size and not in superscript as it appears in the attached pdf file. I have no idea if this is a standard LaTex issue o

Re: [XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

Am 18.08.2010 um 14:55 schrieb Lomky: So my question is, how do I get xetex to understand I want the code page 6 input to become arabic output? If really all text is ISO 8859-6, i.e., the 7-bit codes are Latin and AC-F2 are Arabic, then just convert the file's contents from ISO 8859-6 t

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and a single font for multiple scripts

Am 18.08.2010 um 13:31 schrieb Volker Haas: is it possible to use a single font for multiple scripts with fontspec without doing any font switching or altering font features? Yes, if it supports all characters. And you would have to "divide" this font into "sub-font" instances to be able

Re: [XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 08:55:55AM -0400, Lomky wrote: > Hello, > > I am attempting to make a Perl script that takes in Arabic text in code page 6 > (just glancing at it, I see an ascii range of C7 to ED) and converts it out > into Arabic script in a pdf document. I had the code working almost com

[XeTeX] Converting from arabtex to arabxetex

Hello, I am attempting to make a Perl script that takes in Arabic text in code page 6 (just glancing at it, I see an ascii range of C7 to ED) and converts it out into Arabic script in a pdf document. I had the code working almost completely with just LaTeX and arabtex, but the Arabic output was le

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and a single font for multiple scripts

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 01:31:18PM +0200, Volker Haas wrote: > Hi list, > > is it possible to use a single font for multiple scripts with > fontspec without doing any font switching or altering font features? No, you have to define operate font instance with appropriate option for each script. >

[XeTeX] fontspec and a single font for multiple scripts

Hi list, is it possible to use a single font for multiple scripts with fontspec without doing any font switching or altering font features? The below sample code fails (it renders, but either bengali, latin or arabic is not rendered correctly): \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepac

Re: [XeTeX] OldStyle Numbers not changeable to Lining Numbers

Hi Will, \newfontfamily\libertineX[Mapping=tex-text, RawFeature=+liga% ;+pnum ]{Linux Libertine O} ... You can change the rawfeature as you like. smcp, frac, hlig, dlig, lnum, pnum, zero, ... While there's nothing wrong with this, I'll just