On Oct 12, 2011, at 9:28 AM, Hendrik Maryns wrote: > Hi, > > I found http://www.tug.org/pipermail/xetex/2004-December/001574.html, but it > isn’t answered. > > So here a new try: I want to use some IPA characters in my document. I can > paste them in directly, it aren’t that much. But they show up blank. > > I tried tipa, but didn’t get that to work either, and XeTeX is not mentioned > in the manual. > > minimal example: > > \documentclass{scrartcl} > > \usepackage{fontspec} > > \begin{document} > > \emph{oma} eerder als een ‘korte a’ /ɑ/ uitgesprok > > alfabet bestaan daar reets tekens voor: ŋ, x, œ. > verschillen: in Haarlem zou dat eerder ŋ, χ en œy > > \end{document} > > Solutions are welcomed with eternal gratitude. > > Cheers, H. > -- > Hendrik Maryns
Howdy, Use a font that has those characters defined; the default font used with fontspec is Latin Modern which doesn't have those defined. %%!TEX TS-program = xelatex %%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode \documentclass{scrartcl} \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont{Linux Libertine} %<-------- added \begin{document} \emph{oma} eerder als een ‘korte a’ /ɑ/ uitgesprok alfabet bestaan daar reets tekens voor: ŋ, x, œ. verschillen: in Haarlem zou dat eerder ŋ, χ en œy \end{document} Good Luck, Herb Schulz (herbs at wideopenwest dot com) -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex