Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread ShreeDevi Kumar
Hello Akira, Help needed ... I downloaded and installed texlive 2015 (on a windows 7 netbook) and then copied the 6 binary files from your zip file. However, now when I run xelatex with texworks I am getting the error This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.5 (TeX Live 2016/W32TeX/dev) (pre

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2016-02-27 11:18 GMT+01:00 ShreeDevi Kumar : > Hello Akira, > > Help needed ... > > I downloaded and installed texlive 2015 (on a windows 7 netbook) and then > copied the 6 binary files from your zip file. > > However, now when I run xelatex with texworks I am getting the error > > This is XeTeX,

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 25/2/16 05:11, ShreeDevi Kumar wrote: Jonathan, This is a really useful feature and I look forward to using it once it is released in TLY2016. Since how well the search and copy paste features work could also be font dependent, I would like to test some more PDFs in unicode devanagari create

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> > Search and copy/paste behave in highly font-dependent ways for > applications that do NOT support ActualText (or for PDFs that do not > include it), but for applications that support the ActualText feature, > this should be independent of the font being used. > Once I was trying to find a wor

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread Philip Taylor
Jonathan Kew wrote: > If you'd like to try it with the Siddhanta and Sanskrit2003 (or other) > fonts using Akira's builds, and confirm whether it works for you, that > would be great. I'd like to merge the code to the xetex master branch in > the next day or two, if no-one reports problems with

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread ShreeDevi Kumar
Thanks. I reinstalled texlive 2015 again and now the TL package manager gui is working and I was able to regenerate the formats. ShreeDevi भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Zdenek Wagne

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread ShreeDevi Kumar
Thank you for clarifying that this feature is independent of the font being used. I was able to use it with the Siddhanta and Sanskrit2003 fonts using Akira's builds and it is working similar to the earlier pdf. ShreeDevi भजन - कीर्तन

Re: [XeTeX] potential new feature: \XeTeXgenerateactualtext

2016-02-27 Thread ShreeDevi Kumar
Some more feedback regarding devanagari pdf with Actualtext On a mac this worked with the PDF Expert app, but not with the default Finder app (the later works with simple text such as “atha”, but not when a letter combined with any other vowel or consonant such as “ruu” or “sva”. .. I a