Re: [XeTeX] xetex crash: interaction between interchar and linebreaklocale mechanisms

2023-09-09 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] xetex crash: interaction between interchar and linebreaklocale mechanisms

2023-09-09 Thread Mike Maxwell
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,

Re: [XeTeX] XeLaTeX for files using pstricks

2021-04-24 Thread Mike Maxwell via XeTeX
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

Re: [XeTeX] Discretionary line-breaks in Tamil

2019-09-29 Thread 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

Re: [XeTeX] Xetex equiv to luatex's \directlua{}

2018-03-24 Thread Mike Maxwell
't be perfectly justified, but for our purposes that won't matter. -- Mike Maxwell "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond -- Subscription

Re: [XeTeX] Devanagari ASCII to Unicode mapping

2018-02-18 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell "My definitio

Re: [XeTeX] Devanagari ASCII to Unicode mapping

2018-02-17 Thread Mike Maxwell
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 Most of it is long out of date (and the links are probably broken), and these proprietary encodings have thankfully been replaced by Unicode; but if you're dealing with documents f

Re: [XeTeX] Devanagari ASCII to Unicode mapping

2018-02-17 Thread Mike Maxwell
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). -- Mike Maxwell "My definition of an interesting univer

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and fonts without certain styles

2017-10-26 Thread Mike Maxwell
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! -- Mike Maxwell "My definition of an interesting u

Re: [XeTeX] [INDOLOGY] {भारतीयविद्वत्परिषत्} Re: Issues with Sanskrit 2003 font

2017-06-18 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike

[XeTeX] conformance (was: color=FFFFFF...)

2015-03-29 Thread Mike Maxwell
ot of considerations. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond -- Subscriptions, Archive, and

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and scaling

2015-01-19 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] fontspec and scaling

2015-01-17 Thread Mike Maxwell
esult in an exact optical point size)? Or does Fontspec instead magnify/demagnify the glyphs from the document's default point size? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity

Re: [XeTeX] avoiding line break after dash

2014-12-07 Thread Mike Maxwell
or my particular situation. Why does putting the leading dash inside a box prevent a line break between it and the following word? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to st

[XeTeX] avoiding line break after dash

2014-12-07 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interest

Re: [XeTeX] bidi, math, and amstext

2014-09-27 Thread Mike Maxwell
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! -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My

Re: [XeTeX] bidi, math, and amstext

2014-09-27 Thread Mike Maxwell
\fi <*> RLBug.xetex -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond -- Subscriptions, Archive, and

Re: [XeTeX] [arXiv #128410] Re: XeLaTeX generated pdf metadata

2014-09-22 Thread Mike Maxwell
reprocess your submission at your convenience. -- arXiv admin I guess these jokers haven't heard of Unicode. Are they stuck back in the 1990s? Mike Maxwell University of Maryland -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.:

Re: [XeTeX] stacking diacritics without mark-to-mark

2014-03-12 Thread Mike Maxwell
ng that base characters already have top and bottom marks, but that 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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd

Re: [XeTeX] FreeSerif fonts and devanagari ligatures

2014-03-10 Thread Mike Maxwell
t I don't need to install any revised version of anything else from TeXLive 2013. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study

Re: [XeTeX] BibLaTeX/ biber question

2014-02-09 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe

[XeTeX] BibLaTeX/ biber question

2014-02-09 Thread Mike Maxwell
tion. Am I overlooking something? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond -- Subscription

Re: [XeTeX] Problems in Devanagari typing.

2013-11-24 Thread Mike Maxwell
m is with ligatures. Perhaps you could be more specific? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond ---

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX & Overprinting

2013-11-10 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to st

Re: [XeTeX] [tex-hyphen] Hyphenation of polytonic Greek (expressed in Unicode)

2013-09-12 Thread Mike Maxwell
in English...) So I suppose it's not surprising if this doesn't work as well in XeTeX as one might hope. -- Mike Maxwell "The biggest danger is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge." --Stephen Hawking

Re: [XeTeX] bold small caps, but no regular small caps

2013-07-31 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] bold small caps, but no regular small caps

2013-07-30 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. --

Re: [XeTeX] bold small caps, but no regular small caps

2013-07-30 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] bold small caps, but no regular small caps

2013-07-29 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the c

Re: [XeTeX] bold small caps, but no regular small caps

2013-07-29 Thread Mike Maxwell
er=OT, but xelatex reports ! LaTeX error: "kernel/key-choice-unknown" ! ! Key 'fontspec-renderer/Renderer' accepts only a fixed set of choices. --- -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is

Re: [XeTeX] morewrites and bibtex

2013-02-09 Thread Mike Maxwell
the newer version on ctan.org, so I'll give that a shot before I try making the minimal example. Thanks! -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself."

Re: [XeTeX] redefining Unicode characters

2013-01-15 Thread Mike Maxwell
table). Wow, I'm impressed! When will this new XeTeX be coming out? Do I need to wait for TeXLive 2013? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --S

[XeTeX] redefining Unicode characters

2013-01-14 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definiti

Re: [XeTeX] xelatex and tikzpicture

2013-01-01 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] xelatex and tikzpicture

2013-01-01 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] xelatex and tikzpicture

2012-12-31 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

[XeTeX] xelatex and tikzpicture

2012-12-31 Thread Mike Maxwell
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). --

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with includegraphics of pdf file version 1.5 which was fixed when converting to version 1.4

2012-12-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with includegraphics of pdf file version 1.5 which was fixed when converting to version 1.4

2012-12-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with includegraphics of pdf file version 1.5 which was fixed when converting to version 1.4

2012-12-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study

[XeTeX] Nastaliq [was: The future of XeTeX]

2012-08-01 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@u

[XeTeX] How to use ucharclasses

2012-02-19 Thread Mike Maxwell
char is in BasicLatin). Otherwise the L2R and R2L transitions surely wouldn't work right. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond

Re: [XeTeX] Reducing ligatures in arabxetex

2012-02-15 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an inter

Re: [XeTeX] Using different fonts for devanagari and latin characters

2012-02-12 Thread Mike Maxwell
orked with mixing L2R and R2L scripts using this, and if so, did you run into problems? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itsel

Re: [XeTeX] Whitespace in input

2011-11-15 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition

Re: [XeTeX]   in XeTeX

2011-11-14 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX]   in XeTeX

2011-11-14 Thread Mike Maxwell
supports Unicode, then let it support Unicode. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself." --Stephen Eastmond -- Su

Re: [XeTeX]   in XeTeX

2011-11-13 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting univer

Re: [XeTeX] Diacritic marks in various fonts

2011-06-23 Thread Mike Maxwell
On 6/23/2011 3:17 PM, Barry MacKichan wrote: I could sell you my abacus ... Better, buy my slide rule! -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

[XeTeX] change bars

2011-04-03 Thread Mike Maxwell
ith xdvipdfmx either, I guess for obvious reasons. The minimal program to elicit those error msgs is attached below my signature. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the capacity to study itself."

Re: [XeTeX] hypertext index

2011-03-08 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] hypertext index

2011-03-08 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "My definition of an interesting universe is one that has the

Re: [XeTeX] preventing hyphenation

2011-02-21 Thread Mike Maxwell
try installing TexLive 2010, before the 2011 version comes out. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind, where the whole universe is viewed and understood at the same time

Re: [XeTeX] preventing hyphenation

2011-02-20 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] preventing hyphenation

2011-02-19 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

[XeTeX] preventing hyphenation

2011-02-18 Thread Mike Maxwell
ur command to switch into Arabic script. Any idea why the \hyphenation{} command is ineffective? -- Mike Maxwell -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] strande behavior of Linux Libertine fonts with optio Fractions=On

2011-01-17 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] (Xe)LaTeX output in a non-(Xe)LaTeX scholarly community

2010-10-23 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

[XeTeX] Tables (was: XeTeX in lshort)

2010-10-02 Thread Mike Maxwell
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?) -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a div

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitat

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

2010-09-29 Thread Mike Maxwell
ho is the audience? And who among the not-already-converted ought to be proselytized? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind, where the whole universe is viewed and understood

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

2010-09-28 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Ma

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX in lshort

2010-09-26 Thread Mike Maxwell
ws NT. -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind, where the whole universe is viewed and understood at the same time... we have invented libraries because we know that we do not h

Re: [XeTeX] font licenses and embedding

2010-09-25 Thread Mike Maxwell
ented). -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind, where the whole universe is viewed and understood at the same time... we have invented libraries because we know that we d

Re: [XeTeX] font licenses and embedding

2010-09-24 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] Invalid fontname

2010-09-05 Thread Mike Maxwell
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! -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind,

[XeTeX] Invalid fontname

2010-09-04 Thread Mike Maxwell
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? -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umia

Re: [XeTeX] ghostscript version

2010-08-28 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] ghostscript version

2010-08-28 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

[XeTeX] ghostscript version

2010-08-28 Thread Mike Maxwell
s to load the pdfpages package, and use a \includepdf command to include a PDF page in the appropriate place.) -- Mike Maxwell maxw...@umiacs.umd.edu "A library is the best possible imitation, by human beings, of a divine mind, where the whole universe is viewed

Re: [XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

2010-07-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
portable by modifying our code that tags Bengali text during the conversion from XML to XeLaTeX... Thanks for all the pointers! -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist ---

Re: [XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

2010-07-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
id the glyph ID idea won't work... -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

2010-07-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
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... -- Mike Maxwell What good is a univer

Re: [XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

2010-07-11 Thread Mike Maxwell
? 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. -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton phys

[XeTeX] combining characters in isolation

2010-07-10 Thread Mike Maxwell
anything (except a space) next to it? -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Rupali font issue

2010-07-04 Thread Mike Maxwell
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

Re: [XeTeX] Rupali font issue

2010-07-04 Thread Mike Maxwell
Ulrike Fischer wrote: Show also the log-file. Done, below my signature. This is with the Rupali font. -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist ---Log file This is XeTeX, Version

Re: [XeTeX] Rupali font issue

2010-07-04 Thread Mike Maxwell
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. -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist --

Re: [XeTeX] Rupali font issue

2010-07-03 Thread Mike Maxwell
Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: 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&#x

[XeTeX] Rupali font issue

2010-07-03 Thread Mike Maxwell
since the last time we used it successfully; the file is still Rupali_01-02-2007.ttf -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it? --Robert Dicke, Princeton physicist -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List i

Re: [XeTeX] Problem with Deja Vu Sans fonts

2010-03-08 Thread Mike Maxwell
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} - -- Mike Maxwell What good is a universe without somebody around to look at it?