Re: [XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

2010-12-02 Thread David J. Perry
In addition to the fonts Herb suggested, Junicode, Gentium, Charis SIL and Times New Roman (the latter being the version supplied with my Windows Vista system) have all these characters. They are all precomposed combinations that are defined in Unicode, so it's not surprising that many fonts wi

Re: [XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

2010-12-02 Thread Steve Peter
On Dec 2, 2010, at 7:20 PM, Adam McCollum wrote: > Is there any way at all to "fake" these glyphs or otherwise supply them? Any > and all suggestions welcome! Well, yes: brute force, but it isn't pretty. (You'd probably be better off with another typeface, unless Hoefler Text has already been

Re: [XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

2010-12-02 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Herbert Schulz wrote: On Dec 2, 2010, at 6:20 PM, Adam McCollum wrote: Dear list members, I like the Hoefler Text font very much, but I see that it apparently doesn't have glyphs for a number of letters with diacritics, which I sometimes need for transliteration; please see the example te

Re: [XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

2010-12-02 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Dec 2, 2010, at 6:20 PM, Adam McCollum wrote: > Dear list members, > > I like the Hoefler Text font very much, but I see that it apparently doesn't > have glyphs for a number of letters with diacritics, which I sometimes need > for transliteration; please see the example text below. I've tr

[XeTeX] supplying missing glyphs?

2010-12-02 Thread Adam McCollum
Dear list members, I like the Hoefler Text font very much, but I see that it apparently doesn't have glyphs for a number of letters with diacritics, which I sometimes need for transliteration; please see the example text below. I've tried both unicode entry and the TeX way for entering thes

Re: [XeTeX] combined accents

2010-12-02 Thread David J. Perry
- Original Message - This font has precomposed "Latin small letter a with macron and acute" ( \char"0F01 resp. \XeTeXglyph3066 ). The makers of this font have placed their a-macron-acute at a codepoint assigned to another character in Unicode; very, very bad practice. One can always

Re: [XeTeX] combined accents

2010-12-02 Thread Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)
Internally it says Copyright (C) Datagroup Int. SRL, 2002. All rights reserved. Have they given their permission for it to be generally distributed, do you know ? Philip Taylor Guido Herzog wrote: Do you know the font TLL.ttf (TLL = Thesaurus Linguae Latinae)? This font has precompo