On 14/08/2023 17:28, Zdeněk Wagner
wrote:
You can ask xdvipdfmx to add title, author, subject, keywords,
creator, and producer. It is done by hyperref and also by my
zwpagelayout which is shorter.
Both packages do it for pdflatex, luatex, and xelatex. You can
On 16/04/2023 19:30, Zdeněk Wagner wrote:
The mouth reads the input and assigns categories, thus
it sees ^^I as the character with code 0x09, assigns category 9 to it
(ignored character) and sends this token to the stomach.
Wel, that's not what Knuth says at Exercise 7.3, Zdeněk —
[Q] Some
On 16/04/2023 17:37, Jonathan Kew wrote:
First note: I see the same result with plain TeX. So not a XeTeX issue.
Agreed, but as I use only XeTeX this seemed the right place to ask. I
did test with PdfTeX (not having plain TeX in my TeXworks armoury) and
PdfTeX did much the same but put a real
On 13/11/2022 10:34, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
It is the font. With arial I get two different glyphs.
Facinating — so do I (see below). Thank you Ulrike — much appreciated.
And in the lua-file of pala.ttf one can find the glyphs in the duplicates
table:
["duplicates"]={
...
On 20/09/2022 17:36, Jonathan Kew wrote:
Have you compared other engines? My TL installation is woefully
out-of-date, but with the versions I have on hand, I see similar
behavior in tex/pdftex/luatex.
No, I confess that I haven't, Jonathan — XeTeX is the only engine I ever
use, and has
On 20/09/2022 17:29, David Carlisle wrote:
feature, and not xetex specific
Thank you, David. Evil, nonetheless, and highly counter-intuitive.
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/** Phil./
Given
\newread \standin
\openin \standin = MM3.dat
I had expected XeTeX to open MM3.dat for input — instead, it opened
MM3.dat.tex
Bug or feature ?
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/Philip Taylor/
On 20/08/2022 13:23, Julian Bradfield wrote:
I have no axe to grind in this intra-Hellenic debate, but may I ask the
two protagonists whether they view the current American practice of both
Come, come: you mean "the protagonist and deuteragonist" !
Sir, I can only adduce the OED in my humble
On 20/08/2022 12:28, Apostolos Syropoulos via XeTeX wrote:
My question is if English language speakers
learn in school why they write history and
not istory. The answer seems to be: No.
What you say is completely irrelevant. BTW,
languages evolve and brathings were
introduced for a reason that
On 20/08/2022 10:21, Apostolos Syropoulos via XeTeX wrote:
Someone claimed that English people (I say
more generally English language speakers)
learn at school why you write history and
not istory. Since I do not know I'd this holds, I
am asking: Is this true? Does someone who
has graduated
Thank you for both responses, Werner — most informative and much
appreciated.
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/Philip Taylor/
On 13/07/2022 18:05, Bruno Voisin via XeTeX wrote:
If anybody wishes to take on that task, here's another possible item for the
todo list: the support of colour emoji fonts.
I have not tried with other emoji fonts, but Apple's font (Apple Color
Emoji.ttc in macOS) is supported by LuaHBTeX in
On 08/06/2022 09:55, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Sorry but I think it is one of the nice features of a modern tex
system that it creates tfm or pk fonts on the fly.
That's fine; we can agree to differ on such philosophical points.
xetex is doing that internally too for your open type fonts: it is
On 08/06/2022 08:51, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Am Tue, 7 Jun 2022 11:44:28 +0100 schrieb Philip Taylor (Hellenic
Institute):
As I /never/ want XeTeX to attempt to create a seemingly-missing TFM
file, can I configure XeTeX and/or TeXworks to inhibit this undesired
behaviour ?
Perhaps by setting
On 08/06/2022 08:51, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
Perhaps by setting MKTEXTFM = 0, but I never tried if xetex honors that.
Yes, a great improvement thank you —
D:\ XeTeX Font-error
This is XeTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-0.94 (TeX Live 2022)
(preloaded format=xetex)
restricted \write18
Using XeTeX as my only TeX typesetting engine, I also use only OTF/TTF
fonts. After a faulty copy-and-paste, I found that I had inadvertently
written :
\font \fnf = \font \fb "Gill Sans MT" scaled 400
which led to the unexpected diagnostic :
Usage: mktextfm [--destdir destdir] name
!
On 01/05/2022 13:27, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
Hi all,
as I wrote, my knowledge is based just on facebook and youtube and
texts and videos on Omniglot. I can send you exact links to youtube
videos but you should be fast, it is displayed for a second or two.
Youtube URLs can include a timestamp, so
On 17/11/2021 09:48, Marcel Fabian Krüger wrote:
The string quotes don't have any special meaning in XeTeX. The font name
is read using TeX's normal file scanning routine which (at least for TeX
Live) uses string quotes to allow embedding spaces in the name and then
discards them. Therefore
On 16/11/2021 11:54, Philip Taylor (Hellenic Institute) wrote:
[M]ust I write (/e.g.,/) \font \cmr = "[cmr10.otf]" to force XeTeX to
use /only/ your OTF versions and to report "Font not found" if the
relevant font(s) is/are not installed ?
Rather worryingly, the follow
Tom — Seeking to test the results of your project to convert the AMS/CM
fonts in Type 1 format to OpenType/CFF using Adobe's AFDKO, I downloaded
the contents of your Github repository
(https://github.com/tkacvins/CM_OTF/archive/refs/heads/master.zip),
expanded the contents thereof and
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