[XeTeX] Usage problem
Jonathan Kew
jonathan_kew at sil.org
Thu Nov 22 13:30:52 CET 2007
On 22 Nov 2007, at 12:12 pm, Ali Majdzadeh wrote:
> Hello Otared
> Thanks a lot. The problem solved, but the graphemes are separated,
> I mean, each word is printed with separated graphemes. Any ideas? I
> also tested Scheherazade arabic font from the following address:
> http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?
> site_id=nrsi&item_id=ArabicFonts_Download
> But the problem still remains.
>
For an OpenType Arabic font such as Scheherazade, you need to specify
the proper script behavior, otherwise the OpenType engine doesn't
know which features to apply:
\TeXXeTstate = 1
\font\farsi = "Scheherazade:script=arab" at 18pt
\farsi
\noindent\beginR
....your persian text goes here....
\end
JK
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