[XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Carsten Ziegert
Hi, I am facing a problems with hebrew vowels while trying three different fonts (see example file): With SBL Hebrew and Ezra SIL, the vowels are too much on the left under the consonants. Cardo seems ok, except for shureq (leftmost letter of the third and fourth word from the left). The point is

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Kirk Lowery
2010/8/23 Carsten Ziegert > Hi, > > I am facing a problems with hebrew vowels while trying three different > fonts (see example file): > > With SBL Hebrew and Ezra SIL, the vowels are too much on the left under > the consonants. > Cardo seems ok, except for shureq (leftmost letter of the third an

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Gareth Hughes
Carsten Ziegert wrote: > Hi, > > I am facing a problems with hebrew vowels while trying three different > fonts (see example file): > > With SBL Hebrew and Ezra SIL, the vowels are too much on the left under > the consonants. > Cardo seems ok, except for shureq (leftmost letter of the third and >

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Kirk Lowery
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Gareth Hughes wrote: > > Are you using that format for a reason? I would prefer to use > polyglossia for a bilingual document: > Two (possibly related questions): 1. Does polyglossia preclude the need for the bidi package? 2. What advantages does polyglossia ha

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 03:46:38PM -0400, Kirk Lowery wrote: > 2010/8/23 Carsten Ziegert > > Hi, > > I am facing a problems with hebrew vowels while trying three different > fonts (see example file): > > With SBL Hebrew and Ezra SIL, the vowels are too much on the left under >

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Gareth Hughes
Kirk Lowery wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Gareth Hughes wrote: > >> Are you using that format for a reason? I would prefer to use >> polyglossia for a bilingual document: >> > > Two (possibly related questions): > > 1. Does polyglossia preclude the need for the bidi package? Polygl

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Gildas Hamel
* Gareth Hughes (garzoh...@gmail.com) wrote: |> Kirk Lowery wrote: |> > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Gareth Hughes wrote: |> > |> >> Are you using that format for a reason? I would prefer to use |> >> polyglossia for a bilingual document: |> >> |> > |> > Two (possibl

Re: [XeTeX] Ancient Hebrew font problem

2010-08-23 Thread Ron Aaron
On Monday 23 August 2010 21:55:07 Carsten Ziegert wrote: > Hi, > > I am facing a problems with hebrew vowels while trying three different > fonts (see example file): > > With SBL Hebrew and Ezra SIL, the vowels are too much on the left under > the consonants. Just to complete what others have sa

[XeTeX] includegraphics and spaces in the graphic's filename path

2010-08-23 Thread Elliott Roper
Sorry for the newbie question but the few faq entries I can find don't seem to help. I'm on OS X 6.4, editing in Aquamacs 2.1 with the XeTeX TeXing option set, I'm using MacTeXLive 2009 and mostly loving it. I think these are the relevant excerptions from the file I'm learning with:- \usepackage