[XeTeX] default fonts for text and math in xelatex (ubuntu, texlive 2011)

2011-09-29 Thread peter knezel
Hello all, what is the default font setting for text and for math in xelatex? what is loaded if no font is defined before \begin{document}? I would like to change the default math font to monospaced in ubuntu (using texlive 2011) then change it back. Thanks for the help in advance. peter

Re: [XeTeX] default fonts for text and math in xelatex (ubuntu, texlive 2011)

2011-09-29 Thread Peter Dyballa
Am 29.09.2011 um 12:34 schrieb peter knezel: > what is the default font setting for text and for math in xelatex? For text it's Latin Modern. You can check the fonts used with the pdffonts utility (from xpdf package). With given \pagestyle{empty} you can exactly determine which fonts are used

[XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Michael Joyner
HELP! I am getting this on a super-large tex file: ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! I tried googling it, but did not find any references to this error. :( -Mike -- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mai

Re: [XeTeX] default fonts for text and math in xelatex (ubuntu, texlive 2011)

2011-09-29 Thread peter knezel
Hmm, I have tried a short xe.tex file === \documentclass{article} \usepackage[math]{mathspec} \newfontfamily\mymono{DejaVu Sans Mono} \newfontfamily\mymathmono{DejaVu Sans Mono} \begin{document} {\mymono this is with mono} changed {\mymathmono $E=mc^2$} back as normal \end{document} === fo

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Arno Trautmann
Michael Joyner wrote: HELP! I am getting this on a super-large tex file: ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! I tried googling it, but did not find any references to this error. :( Maybe if you try to also report what you did, we could have a chance to help you … cheers Arno --

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Petr Tomasek
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 01:59:18PM -0400, Michael Joyner wrote: > HELP! > > I am getting this on a super-large tex file: > > ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! > > I tried googling it, but did not find any references to this error. :( > > -Mike Does it happend with XeTeX only? P. --

Re: [XeTeX] default fonts for text and math in xelatex (ubuntu, texlive 2011)

2011-09-29 Thread Ross Moore
Hello Peter, On 30/09/2011, at 4:07 AM, peter knezel wrote: > Hmm, I have tried a short xe.tex file > > === > \documentclass{article} > \usepackage[math]{mathspec} > \newfontfamily\mymono{DejaVu Sans Mono} > \newfontfamily\mymathmono{DejaVu Sans Mono} > \begin{document} > {\mymono this is with

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 29 Sep 2011, at 21:01, Michael Joyner wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Arno Trautmann wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > HELP! > > I am getting this on a super-large tex file: > > ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! > > I tried googling it, but did not find any references

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/9/29 Jonathan Kew : > Clearly Knuth didn't think there was any need for such large numbers > of pages in a single file. See TeX error #913: * 28 December 1990 R913. Avoid range check when there are 65536 or more pages (Eberhard Mattes). > It's possible (though I haven't tried) that pdftex in

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 29 Sep 2011, at 18:59, Michael Joyner wrote: > HELP! > > I am getting this on a super-large tex file: > > ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! > > I tried googling it, but did not find any references to this error. :( This error is reported by xdvipdfmx (the PDF-generating output drive

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Michael Joyner
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Arno Trautmann wrote: > Michael Joyner wrote: > >> HELP! >> >> I am getting this on a super-large tex file: >> >> ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large! >> >> I tried googling it, but did not find any references to this error. :( >> > > Maybe if you try to also

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Wilfred van Rooijen
But the real question remains: does the topic starter really produce a file with 65000 pages? Or is there some other error at play? The topic starter never mentioned how large his "large" tex file is Wilfred From: Martin Schröder To: Unicode-based TeX for

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Heiko Oberdiek
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 09:00:21PM +0100, Jonathan Kew wrote: > Note that the DVI file format postamble includes a two-byte field for the > total number of pages present, so if you try to put more than 64K pages in > a DVI file, the postamble (at least) will necessarily be incorrect, even > if the

Re: [XeTeX] HELP! ** ERROR ** Page number 65536l too large!

2011-09-29 Thread Akira Kakuto
Dear Heiko, > * dvitype is ok, it reports > | there are really 7 pages, not 4464! In this case total_pages may be written in the dvi as 4464. I find in tex.web: @ At the end of the program, we must finish things off by writing the post\-amble. If |total_pages=0|, the \.{DVI} file was neve

Re: [XeTeX] default fonts for text and math in xelatex (ubuntu, texlive 2011)

2011-09-29 Thread peter knezel
Hello Ross, thanks for the explanation - it is much clearer now. I am able to list all fonts on ubuntu with *fc-list* command. How should I know which of them supports math fonts and which of them is monospaced (like Courier New)? Regards, Peter On 29 September 2011 21:49, Ross Moore wrot