[XeTeX] Fontspec Bug

Heba Soliman Heba.soliman at hindawi.com
Thu Nov 20 08:26:12 CET 2008


Dear All:

Thank you all for your replies, I prepared some samples with free fonts.

Please find the attached PDFs with the names of the fonts.

I used:

1-Arial
2-Andalso
3-LateefRegOT

I observed that they are different in the bugs places.

thanks,

Heba

Heba Soliman wrote:
> Dear Mr Will:
> 
> First of all thank you for your hard efforts in improving the fontspec 
> package.
> 
> Second I have a big problem that is related to my work so I need please 
> a quick answer.
> 
> The problem is that I am writing an arabic article and the diacritics in 
> some places are collapsed with the letters and I don't know why this 
> problem generated and how to fix it, the only thing I am sure of is that 
> the font has no problem as I checked with other programs as Adobe 
> illustrator and this problem doesn't exist:
> 
> This is my sample file:
> 
> \documentclass{amsart}
> 
> \usepackage{fontspec}
> \usepackage{xltxtra}
> \usepackage{xunicode}
> \usepackage{bidi}
> 
> 
> \setmainfont[Script=Arabic]{YakoutLinotypeLight-Regularxx.ttf}
> 
> \begin{document}
> 
> لمّا ألّا لمًّا آلّلًة لمُا
> 
> \end{document}
> 
> Please find attached the generated PDF file.
> 
> I will appreciate your quick reply. Thank you again for your efforts.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Heba
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