[XeTeX] tex2utf: updated tex2mail to read/write unicode rather than ascii

2020-10-07 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
Hey all, I don't know if this is still useful to folks in 2020, but I was looking for a way to embed all the LaTeX maths I'm using on my Primer on Bezier Curves (https://pomax.github.io/beziercurve) as code comments/fallback and after trying the various "latex to plain text" tools I could find

Re: no more subject prefix for xetex mailing list

2019-03-04 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 3/3/2019 9:45 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: Isn't the problem with DMARC around the FROM: header? I can not see how altering the subject line is going to make a blind bit of difference when the real problem is that the FROM header still points at the author's domain. Peter It is. The problem i

Re: [XeTeX] where to put woff files

2017-08-07 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 8/6/2017 6:38 PM, Bobby de Vos wrote: He also thinks fontconfig/freetype should be enhanced so TrueType (and I would add OpenType) fonts are prioritized before WOFF. The idea of "installing" a WOFF resource for serving by an OS font manager is... bad? That's not what WOFF are for, they are

Re: [XeTeX] are the intercharclasses mentioned in interchar.pdf correct?

2017-03-27 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 3/27/2017 9:36 AM, David Carlisle wrote: \ifdim\the\XeTeXversion\XeTeXrevision\p@>0.3\p@ \chardef\e@alloc@intercharclass@top=4095 \else \chardef\e@alloc@intercharclass@top=255 \fi nice, cheers - Mike -- Subscriptions, Archive, and

[XeTeX] are the intercharclasses mentioned in interchar.pdf correct?

2017-03-27 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
Are the predefined classes from http://mirror.utexas.edu/ctan/macros/xetex/latex/interchar/interchar.pdf still correct? are classes 255 (for boundary) and 256 (for unused) still the right ones, are those now 4095 and 4096? (based on some answers I've run into on stackoverflow) - Mike "Pomax"

[XeTeX] handing over ucharclasses to someone who has the time to work on it

2016-10-16 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
so if anyone is interested in become the package maintainer, let me know and I will happily transfer the project to you so that it can keep getting updated as Unicode and XeLaTeX update. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans -- Subscriptions, Archive,

Re: [XeTeX] ucharclasses needs some help for XeTeX 0.99996

2016-04-22 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
With major thanks to Qing Lee for the PR that uplifts ucharclasses to work with 0.4 and up, a new version of ucharclasses was released yesterday that should work with the most recent version of Xe(La)TeX. However, Werner Lemberg also filed a PR to add in Unicode 8.0 block support to v2.1, w

[XeTeX] ucharclasses needs some help for XeTeX 0.99996

2016-04-21 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
why might be fixable so that ucharclasses works with 0.6 again? I've not looked at TeX/sty code for so long I hardly understand how the package works at this point =( - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans -- Subscriptions, Archive,

Re: [XeTeX] not enough \XeTeXcharclass registers

2015-12-14 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
That sounds pretty encouraging! - Pomax On 12/13/2015 6:11 PM, Simon Cozens wrote: Here's the relevant code: p:=cur_chr; scan_usv_num; p:=p+cur_val; n:=sf_code(cur_val) mod @"1; scan_optional_equals; scan_char_class; define(p,data,cur_val*@"1 +

Re: [XeTeX] not enough \XeTeXcharclass registers

2015-12-14 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
It's certainly possible to limit the number of default transitions, but with the ever increasing expanse that is Unicode, while it might seem unrealistic, really it's more a matter of time until someone actually needs more classes than are currently available There is an obvious optimization a

Re: [XeTeX] not enough \XeTeXcharclass registers

2015-12-13 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
But my first reaction to the question is to ask whether Unicode character blocks are the most useful thing to map. They're rather arbitrary, with things like Latin script split up across numerous blocks largely due to historical accident. Mapping the Script property to char classes would see

Re: [XeTeX] not enough \XeTeXcharclass registers

2015-12-13 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
Getting those up to 16 bits would be fantastic. There is some PR activity on https://github.com/Pomax/ucharclasses right now to get things fitting Unicode 8, if that's hitting the limitations of XeTeX, then that feels like something worth having a look at. -- Pomax On 12/12/2015 11:04 PM, Wer

[XeTeX] xelatex.org wiki spam -- wiki got (almost) reset

2013-11-02 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
hi all, even though wiki.xelatex.org hasn't been used a lot, someone decided it would be a great idea to "SEO" spam it and drop about 100,000 spam articles on it =) I had to clear it, and restored the base pages that I could see as publically linked, but some information may have been lost,

Re: [XeTeX] Access of vertical CJK fonts preceeding with @

2012-12-11 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
That was a bit messy, actually, let me turn that into a self-contained runnable example probably tomorrow and attach that instead - Pomax -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Access of vertical CJK fonts preceeding with @

2012-12-11 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
o}{21}{The いろは poem, with classical kana transcription}{色は匂へど...} so it has baked in font name, font size, "block title", and then the actual text to typeset. This typesets the text top-down, right to left. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans ---

Re: [XeTeX] Is there an "include" difference between 0.9996 and -0.9998?

2012-11-28 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 11/23/2012 5:52 AM, George N. White III wrote: MiKTeX makes it simple to add as many extra private or local texmf trees as you want, using the "MiKTeX Options" GUI tool to configure additional "root" directories. For TeXLive, on which MacTeX is based, there are two predefined trees: TEXMFL

Re: [XeTeX] Is there an "include" difference between 0.9996 and -0.9998?

2012-11-23 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 11/23/2012 2:10 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote: Mimic the layout of the TeX distribution in your private area! /usr/local/texlive/20XY/texmf-dist/tex/latex corresponds with ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex. Create in ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex a directory mine or Pomax and put your STY files there. No make

[XeTeX] Is there an "include" difference between 0.9996 and -0.9998?

2012-11-22 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
ansient files, so I want them in the includes dir along with preamble/postamble files and other bits and pieces that are bolted onto the raw data to produce the master texated.tex file) - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans -- Subscriptions,

[XeTeX] new version of ucharclasses on CTAN

2012-10-05 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
ithub.com/pomax/ucharclasses so filing an issue or just looking at the code is super easy (not to mention forking it, should you want to). - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

[XeTeX] making ucharclasses "really" free, but there's some contributed code that doesn't work, which I don't understand =)

2012-07-23 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
still suck at reading plain TeX... (There's a minimal test.tex in the branch that demonstrates that it doesn't work, for convenience) To anyone willing to give debugging a shot: you are a hero. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans --

Re: [XeTeX] epsdice package.

2011-10-04 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
er specific-blocks-only option support soon. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia: Support for romanization of CJK

2011-06-20 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
-ttari or tsukatta-ri ; second hyphenation preferable to tsukat-tari because of how the word is segmented when spoken. Syllables with a vowel sound end on that vowel sound in Japanese, making tsukat-tari artificially unnatural). - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans nihongoresources.com -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia: Support for romanization of CJK

2011-06-15 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
y when it's western guide text. That's not to discourage anyone from taking a stab at it, it's just quite a mountain of work. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans nihongoresources.com -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] unicode characters not showing in xelatex

2011-04-18 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
tspec} and \setmainfont{My Unicode Supporting Font} line in your preamble, for example?). TexShop and OpenOffice pick their own "whichever works best" fonts, XeLaTeX will only use the fonts you tell it to. - Mike "Pomax" Kamer

Re: [XeTeX] Inlined images?

2011-04-12 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
On 4/12/2011 11:37 AM, Heiko Oberdiek wrote: Cleanup: TeX can't delete files. Thus again the `shell escape' feature is needed. But depending on the driver the image files must not be deleted. For example, DVI driver usually only embed the image file name references, but not the images. Indeed

Re: [XeTeX] Inlined images?

2011-04-12 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
when it completes without errors? - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans nihongoresources.com -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex

Re: [XeTeX] Character Variants

2011-03-28 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
anted. Analyzing the genzi.sty code is way beyond me, so I guess I'll forgo the alternates until XeTeX incorporates the variant selector feature. Sounds like something you may want to bring to his attention; http://kuniyoshi.fastmail.fm/ - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX, fontspec, OTF, and fontdimens

2011-02-20 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
ogram (forced outline/cutout direction is another interesting one). However, you can unpack the font, set the flag, and then repack it manually, using TTX. - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans nihongoresources.com -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List i

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX, fontspec, OTF, and fontdimens

2011-02-19 Thread Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
ces are going to end up wider than the monospacing width, so you actually don't want monospaced spaces at all =/ - Mike "Pomax" Kamermans nihongoresources.com -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex