Hi all,
IMO the reason for such activity is to have one common declaration for all
engines so that everything is defined at one place and 8-bit babel as well
as that for XeTeX is generated from the same source.
Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
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>IMO the reason for such activity is to have one common declaration for all
>engines so that everything
>is defined at one place and 8-bit babel as well as that for XeTeX is generated
>from the same source.
>
OK then let's stop compiling and distributing TeX, dvips, etc.! The approach:
one
2016-03-25 10:27 GMT+01:00 Apostolos Syropoulos :
> >
> >IMO the reason for such activity is to have one common declaration for
> all engines so that everything
>
> >is defined at one place and 8-bit babel as well as that for XeTeX is
> generated from the same source.
> >
>
> OK then let's stop co
Hi Ross and Javier,
there are two aspects. If I take an example of Czech and Slovak, many years
ago DC fonts and EC fonts were not suitable for Czech/Slovak typography,
therefore CS fonts with a different encoding were created. Now LM fonts as
well as TeX Gyre contain everything we need and are ev
2016-03-25 10:39 GMT+01:00 Apostolos Syropoulos :
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>
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> >Why to stop it? I just feel easier to have one common source for
> everything than maintaining a separate source for 8-bit
> >babel, for babel for XeTeX, for babel for luatex etc.
> >
>
> Currently, there are more than 500 binaries in th
El 25/03/2016 10:40, Zdenek Wagner escribió:
The old IL2 encoding was creased for the CS fonts and supported in
cslatex. [...] Thus the result is that
the only encoding for Czech and Slovak that has ever been officially
supported in babel is T1. It makes no sense to introduce IL2 (and XL2
that w
2016-03-25 12:38 GMT+01:00 Javier Bezos :
> El 25/03/2016 10:40, Zdenek Wagner escribió:
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> The old IL2 encoding was creased for the CS fonts and supported in
>> cslatex. [...] Thus the result is that
>> the only encoding for Czech and Slovak that has ever been officially
>> supported in babel is
