[XeTeX] XeTeX release 0.84 available

[Musa Furber]

Jonathan,

You sure the i-installer has been updated?

Also, is there any way to get just the changed file(s)? My connection 
to the internet is dialup. Slurping down 6mb files is killing me.

Regards,
Musa

On 14 Jul 2004, at 18:52, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> I have posted a new release of XeTeX in both i-Package and Apple 
> Installer formats; see:
>
> 	http://scripts.sil.org/xetex
>
> or my directory within i-Installer.
>
> Version 0.84 includes a fix in the OpenType font handling that should 
> make fully-voweled Arabic text work without the words jumping around 
> on the page! (Other fonts could potentially be affected, too.)
>
> It also includes new primitives that make it possible to query an 
> OpenType font to discover the available layout feature tags and 
> supported scripts/languages. There is no documentation of these at 
> this point, but a new file in the Sample Files archive demonstrates 
> their use. (These features are intended only for technically-inclined 
> users anyway <grin>!)
>
> Jonathan
>
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