Re: [XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-31 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 09:21:32AM -0400, Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote: > David J. Perry wrote: > > > >The following minimal example works for me (Windows, MiKTeX 2.7) > >with marks correctly placed. I happen to have the Unicode values > >for the diacritics memorized, so I just typed them in, but y

Re: [XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-31 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
David J. Perry wrote: The following minimal example works for me (Windows, MiKTeX 2.7) with marks correctly placed. I happen to have the Unicode values for the diacritics memorized, so I just typed them in, but you could equally well paste the actual characters from BabelMap or Character Vie

Re: [XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-30 Thread David J. Perry
Add to my previous reply (sorry, forgot): Your keystrokes \d{\={a}} \={\d{a}} also work correctly in my little sample file. I was concerned first to make sure that Junicode would handle the accents correctly (I thought it would) so I typed in the characters the fastest way for me. But most

Re: [XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-30 Thread David J. Perry
} \usepackage{xunicode} \usepackage{xltxtra} \setmainfont{Junicode} \begin{document} \LARGE la\char"0304 \char"0323 m hy\char"0304\char"0301 s \end{document} - Original Message - From: "Alexander Schultheiß" To: Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 8:50

Re: [XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-30 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Alexander Schulthei wrote: Does xelatex honor anchors in GPOS tables of otf/ttf fonts? If I try to place, say, a macron above an 'a' as well as a dot below it one of the two diacritical marks is always misplaced; depending on the oder of xelatex commands: \d{\={a}} dot misplaced \={\d{a}} macr

[XeTeX] misplaced diacritical marks

2010-08-30 Thread Alexander Schultheiß
Hey, I'm new to xetex/xelatex and I have problems with diacritical marks. I found another thread describing a similar problem but the original question sadly isn't addressed (http://tug.org/pipermail/xetex/2004-August/000668.html). Does xelatex honor anchors in GPOS tables of otf/ttf fonts? If I