[XeTeX] Using hebrew

[Yaniv Hollander]

Here it is...


Thanks,

On Mar 6, 2007, at 6:16 PM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> On 6 Mar 2007, at 3:45 pm, Yaniv Hollander wrote:
>
>> I tried your example but it did not work. The \setmainfont command
>> is not recognizable...
>> I'm using TexShop, and typeset the example bellow using XeLatex.
>
> If you post the actual log output, we'd have a better chance of
> seeing what is going wrong. What is the actual error you get?
>
> One possibility: try \setromanfont instead of \setmainfont. This was
> the original name for the fontspec command, and \setmainfont was
> added more recently (because the "main" body font might not be Roman
> at all!). Perhaps you have an older copy of fontspec.sty somewhere?
>
> However, I have another guess, too: I just realized that my example
> included the TeXShop header line:
>
>>> %!TEX TS-program = xelatex-x
>
> which refers to a custom version of the xelatex "engine" that I use.
> As you don't have an engine with that exact name, this line was
> probably ignored, and I'm not sure what TeXShop would do then;
> perhaps run the default pdflatex instead.
>
> So try changing this to the standard engine:
>
> %!TEX TS-program = xelatex
>
> and see if that makes any difference. If not, show us the log output
> so we can see exactly what's happening.
>
> JK
>
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Yaniv                       Hollander
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