[XeTeX] Does it make any sense to specify layout engine in font name?

Will Robertson wspr81 at gmail.com
Sun May 13 03:35:07 CEST 2007


On 12/05/2007, at 18:52 , Jjgod Jiang wrote:

> I'm just wondering, if we can only use one layout engine in a  
> single XeTeX
> document, why should the interface to choose layout engine be "/ 
> AAT" or
> "/ICU" or "/GR" attached to the font name?

I think you're confusing layout engine with output engine... you can  
only use one of xdvidfmx and xdv2pdf, but you can indeed use more  
than one layout engine in a XeTeX document.

Also, "/GR"? When was this implemented? I must have been living  
behind a rock.

Will


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