[XeTeX] openType and xetex

Youcef Mohammed moyoumos at gmail.com
Thu Jun 28 11:29:43 CEST 2012


i think AAT only works on Mac OS X... and ICU is multi platform...

2012/6/28, Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>:
> 2012/6/28 Youcef Mohammed <moyoumos at gmail.com>:
>> (...)fast quik rapid
>> Windows is not Apple!!!
>
> The rendering engine in XeTeX has nothing to do with your operating
> system. The rendering library is compiled in XeTeX. PDF readers do not
> contain such engines, all substitutions were done during PDF creation.
> It does not matter that most Windows applications use Uniscribe and
> most Linux applications use Pango. XeTeX relies on its compiled-in
> libraries, not on OS services for rendering.
>
>> The font in question is not Graphite font...!!!
>> (serious)
>> -it seem that the problem is with the "mkmk" (mark-to-mark)
>> positionning...
>>
>>
>> 2012/6/28, Shriramana Sharma <samjnaa at gmail.com>:
>>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Youcef Mohammed <moyoumos at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 1-what does ICU in xetex?
>>>
>>> OpenType rendering.
>>>
>>>> 2-and wich code in xetex deal with the ICU layout engine?
>>>
>>> Uh, the rendering code?
>>>
>>>> 3-is it possible to use another layout engine?
>>>
>>> Sure. Read the manual. :-) Graphite and Apple.
>>>
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