[XeTeX] How to use EC font encoding in XeTeX?

Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.lists at gmail.com
Sat Jun 10 07:01:51 CEST 2006


On 6/10/06, Will Robertson wrote:
> On 10/06/2006, at 7:55 , Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>
> > Just wondering: how does XeTeX deal with hyphenation when working with
> > EC-encoded fonts?
>
> Good question. Without looking into it, at a guess I'd say that it
> can't, since the hyphenation patterns are in UTF-8. Unless someone
> wants to write a unicode->cork mapping. Anyone else know more
> authoritatively?

Writing the mapping is not a problem (well, some characters don't
exist in Unicode or it's just that I can't find them, but that's not
to worry about):

http://pub.mojca.org/tex/enco/fontencodings/ec.txt

But I doubt if there is support for it already present.

Mojca


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