[XeTeX] FakeBold vs TikZ

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 23:37:02 CEST 2014


2014-06-16 23:21 GMT+02:00 Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com>:

>
> On Jun 16, 2014, at 4:04 PM, Marcin Woliński <wolinski at mimuw.edu.pl>
> wrote:
>
> > Dnia 2014-06-16, pon o godzinie 06:34 -0500, Herbert Schulz pisze:
> >
> >>>
> >>> Howdy,
> >>>
> >>> I'm using TeX Live 2014 (from the pretest) on a Mac and don't see that
> black dot (unless it's awfully small). Could it be something that has to do
> with your PDF Viewer?
> >>>
> >>> Good Luck,
> >>>
> >>> Herb Schulz
> >>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> >>
> >> Howdy,
> >>
> >> Just compiled the document under TeX Live 2013 (all updates till the
> freeze) and still no dot. Besides the Apple PDF framework (using TeXShop
> and Preview) I also viewed in Adobe Reader and no do in any case shows up.
> >>
> >> Good Luck,
> >>
> >
> > Then it's quite possible that the issue is Linux specific and it has not
> > been fixed in TL14. Bad luck. :-(
> >
> > I'm attaching a PDF generated on TL13 on Ubuntu.  Can you see the dot in
> > the Mac PDF viewer?
> >
> > Best,
> > M.
> >
> > <fakebold-vs-tikz.pdf>
> >
>
> Howdy,
>
> Doesn't even need any magnification to see the dots. Sigh...
>

I am afraid that Ubuntu dynamically links xetex with a different version of
HarfBuzz or some other .so containing the bug. My PDF files created by
XeTeX from TUG are OK.

>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>
>
>
>
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