[XeTeX] Restoring text to the default English font in Latex/fontspec/Bidi

[sjo]

Dear Will:

Thanks for your help on this. Which English fonts are thought to go
well with Ezra? Computer Modern? Adobe Garamond?

I have found that Ezra displays the diacritical signs nicely under
xetex but not the standard Hebrew fonts under Windows XP.

Jon

On 9/18/07, Will Robertson <wspr81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18/09/2007, at 16:17 , François Charette wrote:
>
> >> Thank you for your help. The Hebrew environment works well. Is
> >> there a
> >> way to define a \newfontfamily for the standard CMR fonts so that we
> >> can always reset it that way?
>
> > I am not sure I understand your question, but perhaps Will does!
>
> There are a couple of ways to do it. But not through fontspec unless
> you actually install the Latin Modern OpenType fonts.
>
> Something like
>    \newcommand\latinfont{\fontfamily{lmr}\selectfont}
> will do the trick if you're using the xdvipdfmx driver.
>
> Are the Hebrew fonts you're using particularly well matched to
> Computer Modern? Coz otherwise I'd recommend a different font in the
> first place...
>
> Will
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