[XeTeX] Tabular figures

[Nicolas Vaughan]

The package MinionPro is for LaTeX ---and assumes you've gone all the way
through the process of creating the multiple font files for Adobe's Minion
Pro---, not for Xe(La)TeX.
Follow Fr. Michael Gilmary's advice for using such font in XeLaTeX.
Best
Nicolas Vaughan


On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Fr. Michael Gilmary <
FrMichaelGilmary at maronitemonks.org> wrote:

> Brian Aydemir wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'm new to XeTeX, specifically xelatex.
> >
> > Before, I had been using the MinionPro package with pdflatex.  I used
> > the tabfigures package to enable the use of tabular (monospaced)
> > figures in such things as table of contents, equation numbers, and
> > enumerations, while still using proportional figures everywhere else.
> >
> > Now, with xelatex, I use the MinionPro package and fontspec to set the
> > fonts in my documents [1].  Not surprisingly (to me), tabfigures
> > doesn't seem to work with this combination, giving me errors such as
> > the following:
> >
> > Package fontaxes Warning: I don't know how to decode
> > (fontaxes)                family `MinionPro(0)' on input line 2.
> >
> > Is there a simple way to get the same functionality as tabfigures but
> > with xelatex?
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > Brian
> >
> > [1] Here's the relevant bit of setup code that I'm using.
> >
> > \usepackage[mathlf,onlymath,openg,opticals]{MinionPro}
> > %% \usepackage[toc,eqno,enum,bib,lineno]{tabfigures}
> > \usepackage[no-math,quiet]{fontspec}
> > \usepackage{xunicode,xltxtra}
> > \setmainfont[Renderer=ICU]{Minion Pro}
> >
>
>
> One quick way is to look in the Adobe Reader folder to find the .OTF
> Minion Pro, install it on your system and you can load it in fontspec as
> with any other system font:
>
> \setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text, Ligatures=Common,
> Numbers=Monospaced]{Minion Pro}
>
> if you need numbers different (proportional) add another fontfamily
> \newfontfamily\MinionProportional[Mapping=tex-text, Ligatures=Common,
> Numbers=Proportional]{Minion Pro}
>
>
> HTH.
>
>
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>
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