[luatex] Misplaced letter

[Hans Hagen]

On 12/17/2017 8:22 AM, luigi scarso wrote:
> 
> 
> Il 17 dic 2017 07:45, "Javier Bezos" <listas at tex-tipografia.com 
> <mailto:listas at tex-tipografia.com>> ha scritto:
> 
>     Hans,
> 
> 
>             Javier (just dreaming of a merge of xetex and luatex...)
> 
>         that dream will not come true ... the wole idea of luatex is not
>         to hard
>         code things but to permit whatever solutions
> 
> 
>     I guess you are tired (understandably) of hearing things like
>     this. Actually I was thinking of projects/attempts to use harfbuzz
>     with luatex. Just to have the possibility to choose.
> 
>     Javier
> 
> 
> Already done and published :
> https://www.guitex.org/home/it/numero-23-aprile-2017
> 
> I bet that the next one will be
> " it would be nice if luatex supports variable fonts...."

And the answer would be: we already do for quite a while but it's not 
luatex itself that does it but hooked in lua code, which proves the 
concept. (Microsoft now has a variable font in the latest windows 10 
update.)

Hans

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