Re: [XeTeX] xdv2pdf vs xdvipdfmx

2011-01-25 Thread Oleg Parashchenko
Hello Herb, On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:29:59 -0600 Herbert Schulz wrote: ... > If I had to guess I would say that xdv2pdf is dead and there will be no > more work done on it. Pity. Any ideas why it has happended? Does xdv2pdf have some fatal flaws, or does it a normal produciton-quality driver, whi

Re: [XeTeX] xdv2pdf vs xdvipdfmx

2011-01-25 Thread Jjgod Jiang
Hi Oleg, On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Oleg Parashchenko wrote: >> If I had to guess I would say that xdv2pdf is dead and there will be no >> more work done on it. > > Pity. Any ideas why it has happended? Does xdv2pdf have some fatal flaws, > or does it a normal produciton-quality driver, wh

Re: [XeTeX] xdv2pdf vs xdvipdfmx

2011-01-25 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Jan 25, 2011, at 5:30 AM, Oleg Parashchenko wrote: > Hello Herb, > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:29:59 -0600 > Herbert Schulz wrote: > > ... >> If I had to guess I would say that xdv2pdf is dead and there will be no >> more work done on it. > > Pity. Any ideas why it has happended? Does xdv2pdf

[XeTeX] problem rendering unicode Devanagari dependent vowel signs and ligatures

2011-01-25 Thread Leo Brouwer
Greetings, I'm working on producing a critical edition of a Sanskrit text using XeLaTex. In the edition, I wan to report cancellation marks in the manuscript with multiplication signs around the cancelled akshara, e.g. xकx. This works fine for consonants, but I can't get XeTex to render dependent

Re: [XeTeX] Tricky Format: Page Number Outside The Footnote Area

2011-01-25 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
Hello, Is this email address hijacked? You are supposed to be Rin Itoshiki, but I think that in reality you are not. Anyway. You are making your life too complicated. The template is very simple. If you use the memoir class, you can do all that is needed and the only thing you will need to cus