Re: [XeTeX] xetex, pstricks, dvipdfmx-unsafe.cfg

2021-03-18 Thread Akira Kakuto
Dear Bruno, On 2021/03/19 7:40, Bruno Voisin via XeTeX wrote: With up-to-date pretest MacTeX-2021 I get the same as Herbert, and cannot reproduce your output: Sorry, I'm not so familiar with Ghostscript and I don't understand the difference. The reported security problem is for Windows, so I

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 18/03/2021 23:50, Paul A. Norman wrote: If a pdf (pre)viewer component is not coded to do it by itself, the underlying operating system may be called to do the rendering. As per link in Ross More's posting, that may mean sometimes that a minimum of: macOS 10.14+, iOS 12+, Windows 10+ – is

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Paul A. Norman
P.S. link for Laura Baker's article ... "OpenType SVG Fonts in Print: Known Issues and Recommendations" https://www.sheridan.com/books-blog/opentype-svg-fonts-in-print-known-issues-and-recommendations --- http://PaulANorman.info On March 19, 2021 12:50:32 PM GMT+13:00, "Paul A. Norman" wrote:

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Paul A. Norman
If a pdf (pre)viewer component is not coded to do it by itself, the underlying operating system may be called to do the rendering. As per link in Ross More's posting, that may mean sometimes that a minimum of: macOS 10.14+, iOS 12+, Windows 10+ – is required. It's one thing to get it showing in

Re: [XeTeX] xetex, pstricks, dvipdfmx-unsafe.cfg

2021-03-18 Thread Bruno Voisin via XeTeX
> On 18 Mar 2021, at 23:40, Bruno Voisin wrote: > > To be sure I tried xdvipdfmx -vvv, the output is at the end of this message: > there's a lot of font-related info, but no indication pstricks.pro is read at > any time. Some complementary information to my earlier message: compiling, still wi

Re: [XeTeX] xetex, pstricks, dvipdfmx-unsafe.cfg

2021-03-18 Thread Bruno Voisin via XeTeX
(Please cc possible answers to me, I'm not subscribed to the list.) Dear Akira, With up-to-date pretest MacTeX-2021 I get the same as Herbert, and cannot reproduce your output: % xdvipdfmx TransparencyTest.xdv xdvipdfmx:warning: Invalid char in fontmap line: D xdvipdfmx:warning: Invalid map

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Philip Taylor
David Carlisle wrote: I see colour here in windows firefox, widows chrome  and xpdf using cygwin X attached luahbtex file and result in Chrome it looks like this image.png OK, so it could be the TeXworks previewer that is failing to shew the colour.  But to get your plain LuaTeX code to

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Philip Taylor
David Carlisle wrote: Sigh, I thought you'd like the challenge:-) with luahbtex: \input luaotfload.sty \font\chess=BabelStoneXiangqiColour.ttf:mode=harf testing {\chess ^^01fa64} \bye But does that give a coloured glyph, as did your LuaLaTeX version ? I ask because I have integrate

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread David Carlisle
Sigh, I thought you'd like the challenge:-) with luahbtex: \input luaotfload.sty \font\chess=BabelStoneXiangqiColour.ttf:mode=harf testing {\chess ^^01fa64} \bye On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 20:44, Philip Taylor wrote: > David Carlisle wrote: > > Not sure if xetex can do colour fonts curr

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Philip Taylor
Hallo Ross — The colour doesn’t show in Phil’s example PDF, neither in Adobe’s  Illustrator, nor Acrobat Pro, despite Adobe being one of the instigators of this font format. So presumably the font isn’t installed correctly into the PDF. Yes, I'd agree with that. Unfortunately the link to ge

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Philip Taylor
David Carlisle wrote: Not sure if xetex can do colour fonts currently, You can always experiment with luatex which gets this if using harfbuzz image.png \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fontspec} \newfontfamily\chess[Renderer=HarfBuzz]{BabelStoneXiangqiColour.ttf} \begin{document} testi

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Ross Moore
Hi David, Philip. On 19 Mar 2021, at 7:17 am, David Carlisle mailto:d.p.carli...@gmail.com>> wrote: Not sure if xetex can do colour fonts currently, According to here: https://www.colorfonts.wtf there’s not many applications that do support this new technology. The colour doesn’t show

Re: [XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread David Carlisle
Not sure if xetex can do colour fonts currently, You can always experiment with luatex which gets this if using harfbuzz [image: image.png] \documentclass{article} \usepackage{fontspec} \newfontfamily\chess[Renderer=HarfBuzz]{BabelStoneXiangqiColour.ttf} \begin{document} testing {\chess ^^

[XeTeX] Coloured fonts

2021-03-18 Thread Philip Taylor
Seeking to re-typeset a long out-of-print classic on Xiang-Qi ("Chinese Chess"), but with the pieces shewn as they really are rather than as upper-case Latin letters requiring a gloss (the presentation chosen by the original author), I downloaded and installed Andrew West's BabelStone Xiangqi C