[XeTeX] Usage problem

[Ali Majdzadeh]

Hello Jonathan
Thanks a lot and also sorry for my elementary questions. By the way, can you
suggest a good tutorial on XeTeX? Are those LaTeX (TeX and ...) tutorials
also valid for XeTeX?

Best Regards
Ali


2007/11/22, Jonathan Kew <jonathan_kew at sil.org>:
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>  On 22 Nov 2007, at 12:12 pm, Ali Majdzadeh wrote:
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> Hello Otared
> Thanks a lot. The problem solved, but the graphemes are separated, I mean,
> each word is printed with separated graphemes. Any ideas? I also tested
> Scheherazade arabic font from the following address:
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> http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&item_id=ArabicFonts_Download
> But the problem still remains.
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> For an OpenType Arabic font such as Scheherazade, you need to specify the
> proper script behavior, otherwise the OpenType engine doesn't know which
> features to apply:
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> \TeXXeTstate = 1
> \font\farsi = "Scheherazade:script=arab" at 18pt
> \farsi
> \noindent\beginR
> ....your persian text goes here....
>
>
> \end
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> JK
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