[XeTeX] Fwd: [OS X TeX] Fwd: [pdftex] using OpenType fonts in LaTeX

[Bruno Voisin]

This mainly for Will, of fontspec fame: would it be of interest  
trying to coordinate this development with the OpenType access in  
fontspec, rather than having two separate implementations coming up?

Bruno

> De : Ross Moore
> Date : 26 juillet 2005 02:17:09 HAEC
> À : TeX on Mac OS X Mailing List
> Objet : [OS X TeX] Fwd: [pdftex] using OpenType fonts in LaTeX
>
> This message from the  pdftex  mailing-list may be of interest...
>
>> From: Michael Saunders
>> Date: 26 July 2005 9:59:04 AM
>> To: TeXnicCenter-Users at yahoogroups.com, pdftex at tug.org
>> Subject: [pdftex] using OpenType fonts in LaTeX
>>
>>
>> I've finally worked out how to install and use OpenType fonts with  
>> LaTeX and I've written a little webpage to help others in the same  
>> position:
>>
>> http://members.fortunecity.com/odradek5/otf-LaTeX/index.html
>>
>> Of interest is a topic that comes up here once in a while---a  
>> package for a new NFSS to access OpenType features.  Basically,  
>> I've separated series into weight and width axes and shape into  
>> two independent axes like this: {Roman, Italic, Slanted,  
>> UprightItalic}, {regular, all-caps, small caps, swashes,  
>> inferiors, superiors, numerators, denominators, proportional  
>> oldstyle, proportional lining, tabular oldstyle, tabular lining},  
>> along with several macros for setting fractions.  Comments are  
>> welcome.
>>
>> -- m