Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX not using language-specific glyphs with Scheherazade 2.x

2013-10-07 Thread Khaled Hosny
Fontspec’s Graphite support is primitive, so the Language option is likely to be passing OpenType language tags not ISO one so might not work with Graphite, you are better using OpenType or using RawFeature={language=XXX;} etc. to bypass fontspec which should work with Graphite. Regards, Khaled O

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX not using language-specific glyphs with Scheherazade 2.x

2013-10-07 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 7/10/13 14:00, Lorna Evans wrote: I've been looking at this. We do have language support in both OpenType and Graphite in Scheherazade. However, as I've looked at the documentation for XeTeX I see no mention of how to choose a language in Graphite, only in OpenType. So maybe using a language i

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX not using language-specific glyphs with Scheherazade 2.x

2013-10-07 Thread Lorna Evans
I've been looking at this. We do have language support in both OpenType and Graphite in Scheherazade. However, as I've looked at the documentation for XeTeX I see no mention of how to choose a language in Graphite, only in OpenType. So maybe using a language isn't supported in XeTeX Graphite? I

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX not using language-specific glyphs with Scheherazade 2.x

2013-10-07 Thread Lammert, Richard
Thanks, Khaled. I had wondered about this--which is why I specifically chose the Graphite renderer in the font selection. (According to the "Font Features for Scheherazade 2.000" on the SIL web site, both the language selection and the meem/heh shaping should work in either OpenType or Graphite. Ro

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX not using language-specific glyphs with Scheherazade 2.x

2013-10-07 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 04:25:52PM -0400, Lammert, Richard wrote: > (Sorry about that empty message with one attachment--clicked the wrong > button.) > > The following example attempts to use language-specific glyphs from > Scheherazade, but does not work with Scheherazade 2.0 or 2.01. The example