[XeTeX] Xenotype font and Syriac scripting

Michiel Kamermans pomax at nihongoresources.com
Mon Jan 4 17:24:46 CET 2010


Gareth Hughes wrote:
> Isn't the Script feature an ICU-specific tag that auto-selects ICU
> rendering? Don't these fonts use AAT? Try not defining the Script
> feature. If the text displays properly without the feature, then that's
> the problem.

If it's an AAT font, you may want to try instructing fontspec to force 
AAT as render engine, rather than the default ICU engine, by specifying:

\fontspec[Renderer=AAT,Scale=1.5,Script=Syriac]{XenoTypeSYDarmasuq}

hope that helps.

- Mike "Pomax" Kamermans
nihongoresources.com


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