Re: [XeTeX] Greek (and other Unicode) letters in math mode

2011-05-31 Thread Arno Trautmann
Hello Gerrit, Gerrit wrote: > I always wonder why I can, if I write a formula in math mode, write > latin letters (b, g etc.) as they are but have to write out greek > letters like \alpha or \rho. > > Wouldn’t it be nice if I could write: > > $$ a^3 \cdot ψ \cdot Ω = ∞ $$ ? > > Or maybe even fu

Re: [XeTeX] Greek (and other Unicode) letters in math mode

2011-05-31 Thread Arno Trautmann
George N. White III wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Arno Trautmann wrote: > >> \documentclass{minimal} >> >> \usepackage{unicode-math} >> \setmathfont{XITS-math} >> >> \begin{document} >> $∫ α = β²$ >> \end{document} >&

Re: [XeTeX] Hyphenation exceptions for German -- how?

2011-07-13 Thread Arno Trautmann
Hi Thomas, short answer: use \hyphenation after \begin{document}, then it works. However, I've been wondering for a while now why this is the case – can someone explain this behaviour? cheers Arno Thomas Fehige wrote: Hello everybody, I'm trying to typeset a book with XeLaTeX. The main lang

Re: [XeTeX] Hyphenation exceptions for German -- how?

2011-07-14 Thread Arno Trautmann
Ross Moore wrote: Hello Arno, On 14/07/2011, at 6:38 AM, Arno Trautmann wrote: Hi Thomas, short answer: use \hyphenation after \begin{document}, then it works. However, I've been wondering for a while now why this is the case – can someone explain this behaviour? It could well be tha

Re: [XeTeX] Future of xetex and xelatex

2011-09-19 Thread Arno Trautmann
Kirk Lowery wrote: I have a vague memory of reading on this list that xetex has reached its zenith and that there will be no further development apart, perhaps, from bug fixes. Is this true? If so, what would be xetex's replacement? Luatex? Thanks! Kirk -- $DO || ! $DO ; try try: command not f

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 --