Thank you for clarifying that this feature is independent of the font being used.
I was able to use it with the Siddhanta and Sanskrit2003 fonts using Akira's builds and it is working similar to the earlier pdf. ShreeDevi ____________________________________________________________ भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 9:54 PM, Jonathan Kew <jfkth...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 25/2/16 05:11, ShreeDevi Kumar wrote: > >> Jonathan, >> >> This is a really useful feature and I look forward to using it once it >> is released in TLY2016. >> >> Since how well the search and copy paste features work could also be >> font dependent, I would like to test some more PDFs in unicode >> devanagari created by this new feature using other fonts. I usually use >> Siddhanta and Sanskrit2003 font. >> > > Search and copy/paste behave in highly font-dependent ways for > applications that do NOT support ActualText (or for PDFs that do not > include it), but for applications that support the ActualText feature, this > should be independent of the font being used. > > If you'd like to try it with the Siddhanta and Sanskrit2003 (or other) > fonts using Akira's builds, and confirm whether it works for you, that > would be great. I'd like to merge the code to the xetex master branch in > the next day or two, if no-one reports problems with it. > > (To solve the "xelatex.fmt doesn't match xetex.pool" problem, rebuild the > xetex formats with fmtutil, as Zdeněk indicated. Or just delete the old > xelatex.fmt file, and I expect it should be re-created as needed on the > next run.) > > JK > > >> I would appreciate if you or other members who have this feature >> installed can provide a few more sample PDFs in devanagari for testing. >> >> Thanks! >> >> - sent from my phone. excuse the brevity. >> > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex >
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