[XeTeX] Missing characters

[Stephen Moye]

On Nov 11, 2006, at 7:55 PM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> On 11 Nov 2006, at 1:29 pm, Stephen Moye wrote:
>
>> If I use XeTeX with CM (not something that I am in the habit of doing
>> -- discovering this was an accident) with something like this:
> ....
>>
>> The first four characters of each page are missing:
>
> This is a bug in xdv2pdf. It was fixed some weeks ago in the source
> code, but there hasn't been an updated package yet. So if you get the
> source and build it yourself, you'll get rid of the bug; otherwise,
> you'll need to wait for the next release (in December, I hope; I'm on
> the road until then).
>
> I believe that if you have occasional font changes breaking up the
> body text (e.g., headings, emphasis, math, etc) then the bug will not
> show up; it only happens with long runs of a single legacy font.
>
> JK
>
>
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Thank you. Worked Like a charm!

SGM