[XeTeX] Re: [MacTeX] XeTeX

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Tue Apr 13 12:37:00 CEST 2004


At 15:06 10/04/2004, Bruce D'Arcus wrote:

> On Apr 10, 2004, at 6:03 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:
>
>> - Coordination: It would be more productive, I think, and better for 
>> the
>> popularity for TeX on the Mac at large, that the design of XeTeX and 
>> in
>> particular of the XDV format be coordinated with developers of 
>> existing
>> implementations and variants of TeX (Gerben, Hans, and the other
>> knowledgeable people on this list), such that it is 
>> backwards-compatible
>> with what exists already, and in particular won't break LaTeX and its 
>> many
>> available packages.
>
> Yes, but maybe there's still room for improvements?
>
> And there's ConTeXt too, of course.  Hans, you should take a look and 
> see if you have any ideas on how TeTeX might be improved.

just downloaded it an dinstalled it but could not yet locate the 
starting point -)

Also, in order to test my stuff, i need to know how to hook in a 
different texmf tree in such systems (same for texshop: couldn't locate 
the main 'setup the tree' script yet)

Hans

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