Re: [XeTeX] Guaranteed Unicode replacement glyph in every TeX installation?

2021-08-22 Thread Ken Moffat via XeTeX
On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 04:23:45PM -0600, Doug McKenna wrote: > Ulrike - > > Excellent. Thank you! > > Using \setmainfont{DejaVuSerif.ttf} works on my non-Linux machine, and it is > not listed as "installed" in my Mac's FontBook, which means it's being used > solely within the TeXosystem. > >

[XeTeX] XeLaTeX generating Y with grave Ỳ (U+1EF2)

2024-07-23 Thread Ken Moffat via XeTeX
I'm revising some PDFs which each look at a single font, using XeLaTeX, and I've hit a gotcha which I had not expected. I show all the letters of selected Latin alphabets, one of which is Welsh because of its wide range of accents, and I'm revising my treatment of Old Standard (OldStandard-Regular

Re: [XeTeX] XeTeX terminates with inscrutable diagnostic "!Emergency stop"

2024-07-29 Thread Ken Moffat via XeTeX
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 08:57:04AM -0700, Andy Black wrote: > (Sorry, I don't know how to respond to an email when using the digest mode, > so I'm sending a response this way.) > > I have gotten this message with XeLaTeX on both Windows and Linux when TeX > is trying to hyphenate a word that has a