Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Andy Lin
Sorry, this should be \fontspec{Kozuka Mincho Pr6N}\varchar On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 18:50, Andy Lin wrote: > \fontspec{Kozuka Mincho Pr6N}辻 -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Andy Lin
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 12:49, Bob Beckett wrote: > Result:  This didn't work. It produced only the base character, not the > variant. I also tried +aalt and +salt. No go. Access All Alternates is something that needs to be supported by the software you're using. Stylistic Alternates don't apply

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 27 Mar 2011, at 21:42, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, Paul Isambert wrote: >> Both, actually. The font by itself does nothing, it simply indicates what the >> rendering engine should do. I suppose (because it's seems the simplest way >> here) that this is implemented as

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread mskala
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, Paul Isambert wrote: > Both, actually. The font by itself does nothing, it simply indicates what the > rendering engine should do. I suppose (because it's seems the simplest way > here) that this is implemented as a ligature. By that logic it could be said that no software eve

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Paul Isambert
Le 27/03/2011 22:07, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca a écrit : On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, Peter Dyballa wrote: U+8FBB exists in this and quite a few other fonts, but which font has U+E0100? (And since this character is outside the BMP, the Basic Multilingual Pane, it won't be some usual font.) U+E0100 is no

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread mskala
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, Peter Dyballa wrote: > U+8FBB exists in this and quite a few other fonts, but which font has U+E0100? > (And since this character is outside the BMP, the Basic Multilingual Pane, it > won't be some usual font.) U+E0100 is not a graphic character in itself, but a "variation sel

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 27.03.2011 um 18:49 schrieb Bob Beckett: Incidentally, Kozuka Mincho is freely available for Adobe Reader. U+8FBB exists in this and quite a few other fonts, but which font has U +E0100? (And since this character is outside the BMP, the Basic Multilingual Pane, it won't be some usual f

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Bob Beckett
Bob Beckett writes: L > > Can anyone help me get XeTeX to create a character variant? > > I am using Kozuka Mincho Pr6N, which includes a variant of U+8FBB. This > variant is obtained by combining 8FBB with the Ideographic Variation Sequence > E0100. (I hope I'm phrasing this correc

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread David Perry
All of what Matthew wrote is true. I suggested using the \char" method because the original poster said he was using Alt-x, which implied to me that he didn't have a convenient keyboard entry method available for the characters in question -- otherwise he would have used it instead of Alt-x.

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread Cyril Niklaus
On 27 mars 2011, at 20:40, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote: > On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, David Perry wrote: >> character. You can enter characters by number in XeTeX with \char"; so >> try >> >> \char"8FBB\char"E0100 > > If it's just a question of getting in the characters, which the font will >

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread mskala
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, David Perry wrote: > character. You can enter characters by number in XeTeX with \char"; so > try > > \char"8FBB\char"E0100 If it's just a question of getting in the characters, which the font will then process by glyph substitution, it should work to simply include the d

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-27 Thread David Perry
Bob, I don't have this font, so I can't say for sure that the following will work, but it might. Alt-x in Word and BabelPad is just a way of entering a Unicode character. You can enter characters by number in XeTeX with \char"; so try \char"8FBB\char"E0100 David On 3/26/2011 6:05 PM

Re: [XeTeX] how to select fonts in math mode in plan TeX?

2011-03-27 Thread John Was
Hello I think you want something analogous to the following (taken from some very old work in EmTeX): \textfont0=\wwimrten \scriptfont0=\wwimrseven \scriptscriptfont0=\wwimrfive \textfont1=\tximiten \scriptfont1=\tximiseven \scriptscriptfont1=\tximifive \textfont4=\tximiten \scriptfont4=\tximi

[XeTeX] how to select fonts in math mode in plan TeX?

2011-03-27 Thread Adam Russell
When using xelatex I make use of the most excellent mathspec package. However, I would like to do something similar in just plain xetex. That is, how do I specify which font to use in math mode? I tried the obvious which is: \font\cas="CaslonAntT" \cas puke %works! puke is typeset in the s