[lltx] [fontspec] selecting font features has no effect?

[Khaled Hosny]

On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 01:41:35AM +0200, Georg A. Duffner wrote:
> Am 2010-04-03 00:56, schrieb Khaled Hosny:
> >On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 12:21:50AM +0200, Georg A. Duffner wrote:
> >>Am 2010-04-02 03:55, schrieb Diederick C. Niehorster:
> >>>On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 5:59 AM, Khaled Hosny<khaledhosny at eglug.org>   wrote:
> >>>>On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:07:08AM +0800, Diederick C. Niehorster wrote:
> >>>>>\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{Arno Pro} - works
> >>>>>\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{Arno Pro Italic} - font not found
> >>>>>\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{Adobe Caslon Pro} - compare to nil error
> >>>>I believe that the two issues are now fixed.
> >>>Hi Khaled,
> >>>
> >>>Thanks!
> >>>I'm about to leave the country for a few days, I'll check it out when I'm back.
> >>>
> >>>Best,
> >>>Dee
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Weird—since the latest update to fontspec, I don’t get ligatures any
> >>more (neither TeX nor Common) with fontspec. Plain TeX and LaTeX
> >>with eu2 encoding without fontspec do work as expected.
> >>
> >>—— example ——
> >>
> >>\documentclass[11pt]{article}
> >>
> >>\usepackage{fontspec}
> >>
> >>\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{Linux Libertine O}
> >>
> >>\begin{document}
> >>
> >>fi--fl
> >>
> >>\end{document}
> >
> >Works fine here.
> >
> >Regards,
> >  Khaled
> >
> This seems to be a problem with luatextra. After reinstalling the
> current version from texlive, the ligatures were set correctly.
> Before I had installed the version from Manuel’s tug-repository.

Aha, that would explain Diederick's issue too, since I've always used
texlives luatextra and only installed luaextra in my local texmf tree
(we should kill this luatextra name, it is very confusing!).

Regards,
 Khaled

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 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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