[XeTeX] xdvipdfmx problem with truetype font (Gill Sans)
Jonathan Kew
jonathan_kew at sil.org
Fri Feb 1 18:09:21 CET 2008
On 1 Feb 2008, at 4:56 pm, Bernhard Barkow wrote:
>>
>> According to my experience success depends on the „Tagesform“ – it
>> can vary from day to day or reboot to reboot. Today also Futura and
>> Optima work – I should do some real work now!
>>
>> I made some simple tests with just
>>
>> %\setmainfont{Gill Sans}
>> \setmainfont{GillSans}
>>
>> with varying success with either xdvipdfmx or xdv2pdf. Still on
>> Tiger, Mac OS X 10.4.11.
>
> Well, ok, that is at least some consolation :-) Maybe I have just
> been lucky so far…
> My setup is also 10.4.11,
> XeTeX 3.141592-2.2-0.997 (Web2C 7.5.6),
> xdvipdfmx-0.4,
> forgot to mention that, too.
I'd be interested to know how your Gill Sans fonts are packaged...
are they in an old-style "suitcase" file, a .dfont file,
individual .ttf files, or what? (Are there perhaps multiple versions
around, in different Fonts folders?)
JK
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