On 9/9/2023 4:20 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Am Sat, 9 Sep 2023 15:39:51 -0400 schrieb Mike Maxwell:
I haven't tried LuaTeX in recent years, but it sounds like if you ran
Burmese through it and used the HarfBuzz shaper instead of the
default(?) shaper, it might work for Burmese.
Yes
he above
two reports).
I haven't tried LuaTeX in recent years, but it sounds like if you ran
Burmese through it and used the HarfBuzz shaper instead of the
default(?) shaper, it might work for Burmese.
I'll be interested to hear what you find.
Mike Maxwell
On 9/9/2023 2:29 PM,
On 4/23/2021 4:55 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
The xelatexTR engine used by those files does exactly that...
What is this xelatexTR? I just installed TeXLive 2021, and there
doesn't seem to be any such file.
Mike Maxwell
should not, it seems to me,
have a glyph. Instead, xetex should break the line or not when it
encounters this code point, and then--regardless of the line
break--delete the character. It's a zero width character, and its
height is irrelevant (unlike a strut), so there's no shape to
't be perfectly
justified, but for our purposes that won't matter.
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omeone was looking for these recently was for
checking for plagiarism in student projects/thesis.
I'd suggest contacting them. Their website is
ldc.upenn.edu
There's a "Contact us" tab near the upper right-hand corner of their page.
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onts_and_conversions.html
--that Mark Liberman of the LDC made at the time concerning some of the
issues. Most of it is long out of date (and the links are probably
broken), and these proprietary encodings have thankfully been replaced
by Unicode; but if you're dealing with documents f
lled TSCII for Tamil.
iconv can be used to map TSCII to other encodings, but for some reason
it doesn't seem to have ISCII in its reportoire (it does include VISCII,
but that's a legacy Vietnamese encoding).
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On 10/26/2017 5:33 AM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
If you set the font explicitly the messages disappear:
...
\setmainfont{Scheherazade}[Script=Arabic,ItalicFont=*,BoldFont=*,BoldItalicFont=*]
Thanks, that's the answer I needed!
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On 6/18/2017 4:04 AM, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
as far as I know the Devanagari fonts are either Sanskrit with all
conjuncts that cannot be switched off or Hindi without the Sanskrit
conjuncts.
Do other languages that use Devanagari, like Gujarati, use the same
conjuncts as Hindi?
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On 1/17/2015 3:57 PM, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
2015-01-17 20:39 GMT+01:00 Mike Maxwell :
...I guess my question is: _If_ a font provides
optical sizes, then presumably telling Fontspec which point size to use
causes it to choose the optical size provided in the font (assuming one
exists for the
esult in an exact optical point size)? Or does Fontspec
instead magnify/demagnify the glyphs from the document's default point size?
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or my particular situation.
Why does putting the leading dash inside a box prevent a line break between it
and the following word?
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paragraph, and the presence of other
dashes within the paragraph; hence the text may seem longer than it needs to be,
but I couldn't get the same bad result if I shortened it much.
Suggestions?
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On 9/27/2014 4:20 PM, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
Your definition is fragile but a robust macro is needed inside
\caption. Use \DeclareRobustCommand instead of \newcommand, the syntax
is the same.
Ah, thanks, I'll try that!
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\fi
<*> RLBug.xetex
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I guess these jokers haven't heard of Unicode. Are they stuck back in the
1990s?
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may not be a safe assumption. The problems we've seen so far have been with
stacked diacritics.
And of course there may be a better forum than this to ask this question.
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t I don't need to install any revised version of anything
else from
TeXLive 2013.
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g?
After looking for this for several hours, I gave up and started working on s.t. else. And found
what I wasn't looking for.
For the record, I think:
\nocite{*}
does what I want.
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tion.
Am I overlooking something?
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is with ligatures.
Perhaps you could be more specific?
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extra grammatical constructs.
Like your book, we have non-roman scripts (both left-to-right and right-to-left) interspersed into
the main (English) text.
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in English...)
So I suppose it's not surprising if this doesn't work as well in XeTeX
as one might hope.
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s means there is no small caps problem with the current version (4.114). But you
might want to draw people's attention to the change in the way the fonts were named, since it means
the two versions can easily co-exist in a file system and cause the sort of problem I was having.
Jonath
On 7/30/2013 1:33 AM, heer wrote:
I've just tested your temp.tex with TeXLive in Ubuntu version 12.4 and it works
perfectly. I
think it's the 2009-15 version of TeXLive. I've attached the temp.pdf file that
it produced.
I think the older version did work ok.
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On 7/30/2013 3:29 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote:
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 09:40:44AM -0400, Mike Maxwell wrote:
This doesn't work. Still only small caps on the bold, not regular.
It works for me here, see the attached files.
Well that's strange. Can you send your log file? Also, what
On 7/29/2013 10:06 AM, Elliott Roper wrote:
Try this
\setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text,Renderer=ICU]{Charis SIL}
No, afraid that doesn't work either.
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er=OT, but
xelatex reports
! LaTeX error: "kernel/key-choice-unknown"
!
! Key 'fontspec-renderer/Renderer' accepts only a fixed set of choices.
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the newer version on ctan.org, so I'll give that a shot before I try making the minimal
example.
Thanks!
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table).
Wow, I'm impressed! When will this new XeTeX be coming out? Do I need to wait
for TeXLive 2013?
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en it
immediately follows a macron. Such a solution would solve problems that will arise later when we
have other sequences of stacked diacritics, which are not given pre-composed forms in the
publisher's font.
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To finish up this thread:
On 12/31/2012 3:44 PM, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote:
On Mon, 31 Dec 2012, Mike Maxwell wrote:
Why are you using "morewrites"?
Because it was running out of places to write to (there's a limit of 16 files,
I understand) without morewrites.
This s
On 12/31/2012 3:02 PM, msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca wrote:
On Mon, 31 Dec 2012, Mike Maxwell wrote:
Dia will also output a .tex file, which uses the tikz package. I tried this,
using \input{.tex} in my xelatex file (along with the
\usepackage{tikz} and \usepackage{morewrites}). I get
On Mon, 31 Dec 2012, Mike Maxwell wrote:
Dia will also output a .tex file, which uses the tikz package. I tried this,
using \input{.tex} in my xelatex file (along with the
\usepackage{tikz} and \usepackage{morewrites}). I get approximately half a
bazillion warnings from xelatex, and while it
make this work with xelatex/ dvipdfmx? Or is it not
possible? (If .tex is not possible, and I'm understanding correctly, I suppose the .png format
would be better than .jpg.)
I'm using the latest TexLive 2012 version (XeTeX 3.1415926-2.4-0.9998).
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On 12/11/2012 4:19 PM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
Am 11.12.2012 um 20:44 schrieb Mike Maxwell:
Fortunately, I discovered a work-around:
pdf2ps Bad.pdf Good.ps
pdf2ps Good.ps Good.pdf
Apparently the round-trip strips out whatever the offending structures are.
ps2pdf uses the ps2pdf14 shell
t recompile
it.
Fortunately, I discovered a work-around:
pdf2ps Bad.pdf Good.ps
pdf2ps Good.ps Good.pdf
Apparently the round-trip strips out whatever the offending structures are.
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ostscript.com/doc/current/Use.htm
but don't see any parameter to change the pdf version. What was your command
line for the conversion?
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But it's been awhile since we last used it, and we're not experts in this style
of Arabic script, so I can't remember the problems, nor would I be confident enough to say much
about them anyway.
Have you written up your work on Nastaliq?
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char is in BasicLatin). Otherwise the L2R and R2L
transitions surely wouldn't work right.
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r.html
/usr/local/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.pdf
/usr/local/share/doc/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.txt
And thanks for that too--I found it on the web, once you told me what to
look for.
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orked with mixing L2R and R2L scripts using this, and if so,
did you run into problems?
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enabled, then treat the whitespaces according to
unicode meanings. If not, treat them as standard whitespace.
I think you asked me earlier whether that would satisfy me, and I failed
to answer. Yes, it would.
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On 11/14/2011 4:56 PM, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
2011/11/14 Mike Maxwell:
We are not (at least I am not) suggesting that everyone must use
the Unicode non-breaking space character, or etc. What we *are*
suggesting is that in Xe(La)Tex, we be *allowed* to use those
characters, and that they have
supports Unicode, then let it support Unicode.
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font).
The editor I use, jEdit, provides yet another option: a command
(bindable to a keystroke) that tells me the Unicode code point of any
character, on the editor's status line.
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On 6/23/2011 3:17 PM, Barry MacKichan wrote:
I could sell you my abacus ...
Better, buy my slide rule!
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ith xdvipdfmx
either, I guess for obvious reasons.
The minimal program to elicit those error msgs is attached below my
signature.
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On 3/8/2011 10:54 PM, Alan Munn wrote:
On Mar 8, 2011, at 9:28 PM, Mike Maxwell wrote:
On 3/8/2011 9:01 PM, Alan Munn wrote:
On Mar 8, 2011, at 8:42 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
On Mar 8, 2011, at 6:49 PM, houda araj wrote:
... Is it possible to construct an hypertext index using
latex or
ks in our PDF, including to external websites.
At least I assume hyperref is what's giving us the hyperlinks. Isn't
that what it's supposed to do?
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try installing TexLive 2010, before
the 2011 version comes out.
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he TexLive
2009 distro; for various reasons, I don't have the 2010 distro loaded,
and I don't know whether it would happen there. I'm open to advice.
I'm also unsure why the 'bibtopic' package needs to be loaded (without
the 'bibtopic', I get a "Mis
On 2/19/2011 12:13 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Am Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:13:03 -0500 schrieb Mike Maxwell:
In a grammar we're writing, the gloss of a word "xowunʣāy" gets
just a comment, in the line above I meant "roman transcription", not
"gloss."
hyphe
ur command to switch into Arabic script.
Any idea why the \hyphenation{} command is ineffective?
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r disturbing if in the same size.
Typesetting is nice, but typesetting fractions in smaller font just
because you can is...terrible! It's my pet peeve that the instructions
on packages of food use these illegible (without a microscope) typeset
fractions, like "⅔ cup" instead
mably) that the typist is learning what
computational linguists call "character N-grams", that is, sequences of
common characters.
It's probably easier when the letters are in a familiar script, but I
wouldn't doubt that it could be done with other scripts (like Devan
at they'll fit?
(BTW, did you mean they were sent to R for statistics, rather than
LuaTeX? Or does LuaTeX allow you to send things to Lua internally?)
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other hand,...)
I just like well organized articles with good hierarchy although I
used to (before I retired) do all my exams in LaTeX with some custom
macros.
I think you're quite unusual.
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ho is the audience? And who among the not-already-converted ought
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move my hands from the alpha
portion of the keyboard to the cursor controls over on the right, and
then back again.
Unfortunately, I've only been able to re-define the control keys thusly
on MsWindows. Not even X-Windows has an adequate way to redefine keys.
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ws NT.
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Normal
Full name: SD-TTSurekh Normal
PostScript name: SD-TTSurekh-Normal
Version: 1.0 Wed Nov 18 18:34:04 1998
Unique ID: Alts:SD-TTSurekh Normal
Copyright: ISFOC-SANSKRIT-DEVANAGARI-SUREKH-NORMAL. Copyright
(c) 1997-98, C-DAC, P
hat I should be using the bidi package. I had
removed that for purposes of creating a minimal example.
At any rate, thank you all for the help!
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1.0
Unique ID: Sehga Elaaf Regular
Manufacturer:M.A.Gadir
Goalhithereyge
Male'
Tel 31 33 99
Copyright: M.A.Gadir for Sehga Soft. Tel 31 33 99
Am I doing s.t. wrong, or is there a problem with these fonts?
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On 8/28/2010 6:40 PM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
Am 28.08.2010 um 21:13 schrieb Mike Maxwell:
But what is this "command line template" the -D option wants?
See here: /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf/dvipdfmx/dvipdfmx.cfg (or
/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/doc/latex/cjk/doc/pdfhowt
On 8/28/2010 9:56 AM, George N. White III wrote:
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Mike
Maxwell wrote:
So: is there a way to tell xdvipdfmx where to look for the gs
executable?
Try 'xdvipdfmx -h" which will give you the "-D" option. Then look
for the default settin
s to load the pdfpages package, and use a
\includepdf command to include a PDF page in the appropriate place.)
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portable by modifying our code that tags
Bengali text during the conversion from XML to XeLaTeX...
Thanks for all the pointers!
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id the glyph ID idea
won't work...
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la" font we're using. Apparently the font doesn't have that
character, nor does the Lohit Bengail or Rupali font--I get rectangular
boxes. Unfortunately, we don't have Arial Unicode on our Linux machine.
Sigh...
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With Latin combining accents I press SPACE and then this accent as in ¨.
Could that work with Bengali as well?
No, at least not with the font I'm using.
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anything (except a space) next to it?
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Jonathan Kew wrote:
On 4 Jul 2010, at 07:37, Mike Maxwell wrote:
With the non-working fonts, I
also get: - ** WARNING ** Embedding of font
"/groups/opt/share/fonts/Rupali_01-02-2007.ttf" disabled due to
license restrictions -
That sounds like a pretty important me
Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Show also the log-file.
Done, below my signature. This is with the Rupali font.
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---Log file
This is XeTeX, Version
i and
SolaimanLipi fonts both output roman glyphs formatted (I think) as if it
were Bengali glyphs. They're different roman glyphs in the two instances.
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Mike Maxwell wrote:
I can create a minimal example if that would help, but I thought I'd
start with this simple query. Has anyone ever seen anything like this?
Is there more than one copy of the font installed?
Hmm, yes, good point...but removing one didn
since the last time we used it
successfully; the file is still
Rupali_01-02-2007.ttf
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jaVu Sans Mono to be my main font; the
result is the same.
-
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{DejaVu Sans Mono}
\begin{document}
\{u|ā́|i\}
o-ā́o
\end{document}
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