Re: [XeTeX] Roman Numerals as stylistic alternatives

2011-06-18 Thread enrico . gregorio
> Hi, > > what is the preferred way of producing roman numerals as stylistic > alternatives (while still inputing arabic numerals)? Unicode says, that > using the codepoints for roman numerals is deprecated and it seems fair > to me, as the meaning is the same. > > \romand{} works of course,

Re: [XeTeX] Linux Libertine 5 serif too heavy

2011-06-18 Thread Jacobo Myerston
I solved this problem removing the fonts I download from sourceforge.net and installing the font available in ctan. On Jun 16, 2011, at 11:28 AM, Rik wrote: > On 2011-06-13 16:38, Sebastian Gerecke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I tried the new version 5 of the Linux Libertine font. I'm getting a way to >

Re: [XeTeX] Polyglossia: Support for romanization of CJK

2011-06-18 Thread Gerrit
Am 17.06.2011 19:29, schrieb Andy Lin: You have to be careful with Chinese. In Mandarin, you have Pinyin, but you also have several conflicting romanization schemes in use in Taiwan and older literature. For Cantonese, Hokkien, etc, syllable boundaries are not quite as easy to determine because t

Re: [XeTeX] Roman Numerals as stylistic alternatives

2011-06-18 Thread Tobias Schoel
Hi, you totally misunderstood my intentions. I don't want to use neither Ⅰ, Ⅱ, Ⅲ, Ⅳ, … (u2160-u217f) nor I, II, III, IV, … (letters). I want to use something along "Henri {\fontchangingcommand 4} was a foobar king." Is \fontspec capable of doing this? bye Toscho Am 18.06.2011 12:51, schrie

Re: [XeTeX] Roman Numerals as stylistic alternatives

2011-06-18 Thread enrico . gregorio
> Hi, > > you totally misunderstood my intentions. I don't want to use > neither Ⅰ, Ⅱ, Ⅲ, Ⅳ, … (u2160-u217f) nor I, II, III, IV, … (letters). I want > to use > something along "Henri {\fontchangingcommand 4} was a foobar king." > > Is \fontspec capable of doing this? Of course not, or maybe