2012/9/7 <msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca>: > On Fri, 7 Sep 2012, Zdenek Wagner wrote: >> If you use XeTeX this way, it is sufficient if it compiles and one >> person responsible for producing the final version will fine-tune the >> line and page breaks and lock it. > > I generally agree. This kind of thing can be carried too far, though. I > recently needed to convert a document from LaTeX to Microsoft Word format. > When I loaded the same resultant Word document on four different > computers, no two of them thought it had the same number of pages (with a > length difference of 15 pages between longest and shortest, on a roughly > 400-page document), and on one, the whole thing came up in bold italics > for no clear reason. I hope that XeTeX will always enforce better > stability than that. > It depends. It seems to me that TeX Gyre fonts are frozen and the text using them will remain stable for years but the Deja Vu fonts evolve quickly.
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