[OS X TeX] tipa

Manuel Souto Pico m.soutopico at gmail.com
Fri Mar 9 19:23:56 CET 2007


Just a quickie to confirm that, in effect, I get more fonts (eg. ʃ)
with Lucida Grande.

2007/3/9, Manuel Souto Pico <m.soutopico at gmail.com>:
> 2007/3/9, Jonathan Kew <jonathan_kew at sil.org>:
> > On 9 Mar 2007, at 4:46 pm, Manuel Souto Pico wrote:
> >
> > > After checking some relevant questions and some examples in the xetex
> > > list, I've tried XeTeX and managed to get the right character without
> > > need to use the tipa package. I had already used XeTeX to get Kanji in
> > > a document but had not thought of it this time. Thanks a lot. This is
> > > the code:
> > >
> > > %!TEX TS-program = xelatex
> > > %!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
> > > \documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
> > > \usepackage[spanish,english,catalan,british]{babel}
> > > \usepackage{fontspec}
> > > \setromanfont{Palatino}
> > >
> > > %\usepackage{tipa}
> > > %\usepackage{xunicode}
> > >
> > > \begin{document}
> > >
> > > IPA symbol: É”
> > >
> > > \end{document}
> > >
> > > However, I've seen that not all IPA symbols are rendered with XeTeX.
> > > For example: ɞʎʉɨʢʁɐʂɣɠɦʝʡɬʐɓɳɴʂ
> >
> > Are you sure you're using a font that supports all these characters?
> > I wouldn't expect to find many of them in Palatino, for example.
>
> Yes, that's the problem. With Gentium (downloadable from the SIL site)
> I get rid of the problem.
>
> I'm trying to define an environment or a command to be able to use
> Gentium only for the IPA symbols, while using Palatino for all the
> rest.
>
> > Lucida Grande has a more complete inventory than most of the Latin
> > fonts shipped with Mac OS X; for a still more extensive set, you
> > could try Charis SIL <http://scripts.sil.org/CharisSILFont>, which
> > supports pretty much everything Latin-related in the Unicode standard.
>
> I'll have a look a Charis SIL fonts too. They're the ones I used to
> use in Windows ages ago.
>
> Thanks again, and have a nice weekend.
>
> Manuel
>
>
> > JK
> >
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