Hi Jonathan,
Thanks for your comments.
On 2011-02-07 22:34:05 +1030, Jonathan Kew
said:
So while I think I agree that it would be good for \XeTeXcharglyph to
respect the font's selected OT features, it's important to recognize
the limitations inherent in *any* API that tries to get glyph
On 7 Feb 2011, at 11:42, Will Robertson wrote:
> On 2011-02-04 23:57:38 +1030, Jonathan Kew said:
>
>> On 4 Feb 2011, at 05:41, Adam Twardoch (List) wrote:
>>> I could use:
>>> \XeTeXcharglyph`f
>>> but this only gives me the glyph ID of the *default* glyph for the "f"
>>> character. Yet since t
On 2011-02-04 23:57:38 +1030, Jonathan Kew
said:
On 4 Feb 2011, at 05:41, Adam Twardoch (List) wrote:
I could use:
\XeTeXcharglyph`f
but this only gives me the glyph ID of the *default* glyph for the "f"
character. Yet since the font uses contextual alternates, I may end up
having any alter
On 11-02-04 18:37, Adam Twardoch (List) wrote:
> So, ideally something like \XeTeXboxbounds would be great: work the same
> way as \XeTeXglyphbounds but for a box (taking 1, 2, 3, 4 as parameter,
> and a box).
Of course, if \XeTeXglyphmetrics=1, \XeTeXboxbounds2 (top) and
\XeTeXboxbounds4 (bottom)
On 11-02-04 14:27, Jonathan Kew wrote:
> Unfortunately, I don't think there's currently any way to do that. (Well, no
> way within xetex, that is -- you could of course ship the box to the output
> file, then post-process that with a tool of some kind to determine the glyph
> ID, and then re-run
On 4 Feb 2011, at 05:41, Adam Twardoch (List) wrote:
> (Plain XeTeX, not XeLaTeX).
>
> Imagine I use a font which uses contextual alternates such as:
>
>
> \font\samplefont = "Zapfino Extra LT Pro:+calt" at 72bp
>
> \samplefont
>
> \def \sampletext{finality}
> \XeTeXuseglyphmetrics=1
>
> \se
