Re: [XeTeX] Problem with xltxtra (Fr. Michael Gilmary)

2010-09-18 Thread Marc van Dongen
Fr. Michael Gilmary frmichaelgilm...@maronitemonks.org wrote: : Try this after you make sure TeX Gyre Termes (or Bonum ... or Latin : Modern Roman, etc) is installed on your system. These fonts come with : TeXLive09 and TL10: : : \documentclass{minimal} : : \usepackage{fontspec} :

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with Polyglossia's \aemph command

2010-09-18 Thread Heiko Oberdiek
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 11:29:22AM +1000, Vafa Khalighi wrote: On the attached minimal example I get the following error when I use the Polyglossia command \aemph to place an overline over text. * ! Undefined control sequence. ** \aemph #1-$\overline {\hboxR The control sequence

[XeTeX] Thanks and Minor Bug Report

2010-09-18 Thread Marc van Dongen
Dear all, T H A N K S Just a word of thanks for helping me out over the past few days. I've almost managed to convert a document I'm working on to fontspec/xelatex

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX documentation initiative

2010-09-18 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 02:45:30AM -0700, Wilfred van Rooijen wrote: Hi, If you ever struggled coercing LaTeX to lay out your document the way you want it, you will really appreciate this ConTeXt feature. The thing is, as many LaTeX manuals state: You don't want to worry about

Re: [XeTeX] Separate fonts for Latin and Greek with fontspec?

2010-09-18 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 06:56:15PM +0100, David Cottenden wrote: Hi all, Sorry if I missed this in the manual, but is it possible to use fontspec to map most unicode characters to one font, and some to another? In particular, my intended use is that I prefer the Latin characters in Adobe

Re: [XeTeX] Kashida environment

2010-09-18 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Well, I think I've got an environment for kashida. Please test it out and change whatever is necessary. It seems to work here with the attached example. Please note that I am no programmer and know very little of the TeX or XeTeX internals. I got lucky with

Re: [XeTeX] Thanks and Minor Bug Report

2010-09-18 Thread Alex Hamann
On 18.09.2010, at 15:01, Marc van Dongen wrote: Dear all, T H A N K S Just a word of thanks for helping me out over the past few days. I've almost managed

[XeTeX] Let me get it straight...

2010-09-18 Thread Herbert Schulz
Howdy, Right now I'm loading xltxtra alone (since it loads xunicode and fontspec). In some of my older documents I am loading all three. With an updated fontspec (as of version ?) under xelatex which of the three packages do I need to be loading. Just trying to streamline my xelatex templates.

[XeTeX] Is this mailing list active ?

2010-09-18 Thread Ujjwol Lamichhane
I asked one question 2 days before still no reply. Is this mailing list active ? Ping !.. (Hearing echo) -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

[XeTeX] Navigation links not active with beamer and xelatex

2010-09-18 Thread R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar
Dear Folks, This is a beamer-xelatex question on a problem that arises with xelatex but not with pdflatex, and is hence likely to be xelatex-related. The following is a minimal test file: --- \documentclass{beamer} %\usepackage{fontspec} % Comment out this line for compilation with pdflatex

Re: [XeTeX] Is this mailing list active ?

2010-09-18 Thread José Carlos Santos
On 18-09-2010 15:59, Ujjwol Lamichhane wrote: I asked one question 2 days before still no reply. Is this mailing list active ? There were about 20 new posts the last 24 hours. Does this answer your question? Best regards, José Carlos Santos

Re: [XeTeX] Navigation links not active with beamer and xelatex

2010-09-18 Thread Vafa Khalighi
I gave up using beamer since the new maintainers have broken a lot of things in beamer and I am writing my own class for producing presentations. -- به نام خداوند جان و خرد کزین برتر اندیشه برنگذرد -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List

Re: [XeTeX] Is this mailing list active ?

2010-09-18 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Ujjwol Lamichhane wrote: I asked one question 2 days before still no reply. Is this mailing list active ? Yes, but as far as I can tell, your original message has not received any replies. It's not clear why, since it seems a perfectly reasonable question to me. Philip Taylor

Re: [XeTeX] Numbering in Devanāgarī while using X eTeX

2010-09-18 Thread Alan Munn
On Sep 16, 2010, at 1:24 PM, Ujjwol Lamichhane wrote: Hi, I have been using XeTeX for typsetting Devanāgarī documents and it is going great. But I have encountered one issue, that whenever i use commands like \section, \begin{enumerate},\footnote or any command that generates numbering

Re: [XeTeX] Numbering in Devanāgarī while using X eTeX

2010-09-18 Thread Vafa Khalighi
\setmainfont[Script=whatever,Mapping=devanagaridigits]{whatever} -- به نام خداوند جان و خرد کزین برتر اندیشه برنگذرد -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Thanks and Minor Bug Report

2010-09-18 Thread Vafa Khalighi
Are you using the development version of tikz? because with texlive 2010, I do not have spy library. -- به نام خداوند جان و خرد کزین برتر اندیشه برنگذرد -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.:

Re: [XeTeX] Thanks and Minor Bug Report

2010-09-18 Thread R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar
On Saturday 18 September 2010 06:31 PM, Marc van Dongen wrote: You may find the result of the efforts at http://csweb.ucc.ie/~dongen/LaTeX-and-Friends-print.pdf. Congratulations on a magnificent labour of love! -- Chandra -- Subscriptions,

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with Polyglossia's \aemph command

2010-09-18 Thread Gareth Hughes
Vafa Khalighi wrote: On the attached minimal example I get the following error when I use the Polyglossia command \aemph to place an overline over text. * ! Undefined control sequence. ** \aemph #1-$\overline {\hboxR ** {#1}}$ ** l.6 ܗܢܐ ܛܣܛ: \aemph{ܫܠܡܐ} **

Re: [XeTeX] Kashida environment

2010-09-18 Thread Gareth Hughes
Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: Well, I think I've got an environment for kashida. Please test it out and change whatever is necessary. It seems to work here with the attached example. Please note that I am no programmer and know very little of the TeX or XeTeX

Re: [XeTeX] Let me get it straight...

2010-09-18 Thread Dominik Wujastyk
Looking at the file xltxtra.sty that is current as of today in TeXlive 2010 (version 2010/06/03 v0.5d) and grepping it for Require, we find that it includes the following commands: \RequirePackage{ifluatex} \RequirePackage{fontspec}[2010/05/14 v2.0] \RequirePackage{ifxetex} \RequireXeTeX

[XeTeX] virtual keyboard question

2010-09-18 Thread Manfred Lotz
Hi there, A friend of mine wants to use a bunch of different languages aka. fonts in a single document, like for instance: Devanagari, Greek, Coptic, Cyrillic, IPA, Arabic and Hebrew. Main language is German. I told him that XeTex is very good for this. Now my question is: Is here anybody having

Re: [XeTeX] Let me get it straight...

2010-09-18 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Sep 18, 2010, at 2:01 PM, Dominik Wujastyk wrote: Looking at the file xltxtra.sty that is current as of today in TeXlive 2010 (version 2010/06/03 v0.5d) and grepping it for Require, we find that it includes the following commands: \RequirePackage{ifluatex}

Re: [XeTeX] Let me get it straight...

2010-09-18 Thread Alan Munn
On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote: On Sep 18, 2010, at 2:01 PM, Dominik Wujastyk wrote: Looking at the file xltxtra.sty that is current as of today in TeXlive 2010 (version 2010/06/03 v0.5d) and grepping it for Require, we find that it includes the following commands:

Re: [XeTeX] virtual keyboard question

2010-09-18 Thread R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar
On Sunday 19 September 2010 12:01 AM, Manfred Lotz wrote: Hi there, A friend of mine wants to use a bunch of different languages aka. fonts in a single document, like for instance: Devanagari, Greek, Coptic, Cyrillic, IPA, Arabic and Hebrew. Main language is German. The exact solution depends

Re: [XeTeX] Problems with thickness of \frac rule and width of accents (\hat) with XeLaTeX

2010-09-18 Thread S. Ekin Kocabas
Hello, I am having issues—which I thought were related to this thread—with math accent usage under XeLaTeX unicode-math with XITS. When I use a \tilde on a character that has sub/superscripts, the tilde gets very wide, and even crashes with the superscript. Is there something that I'm missing,

Re: [XeTeX] Problems with thickness of \frac rule and width of accents (\hat) with XeLaTeX

2010-09-18 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 07:20:53PM -0700, S. Ekin Kocabas wrote: Hello, I am having issues—which I thought were related to this thread—with math accent usage under XeLaTeX unicode-math with XITS. When I use a \tilde on a character that has sub/superscripts, the tilde gets very wide, and

Re: [XeTeX] virtual keyboard question

2010-09-18 Thread David Perry
On Windows (which seems to be the request, not Linux), your friend needs to enable all the languages in which he wants to type using the Control Panel, associating a keyboard with each. He should also enable the option to cycle through the available keyboards using ALT-LEFT SHIFT (that's more

Re: [XeTeX] virtual keyboard question

2010-09-18 Thread Manfred Lotz
Hi Chandra, On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 06:10:14 +0530 R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar chyav...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 19 September 2010 12:01 AM, Manfred Lotz wrote: Hi there, A friend of mine wants to use a bunch of different languages aka. fonts in a single document, like for instance: