[XeTeX] Font transformations not working

[Jonathan Kew]

On 8 Feb 2009, at 20:33, Benct Philip Jonsson wrote:

> According to the fontspec manual font tranformations
> (FakeSlant, FakeBold, FakeStretch) should work with ICU
> (i.e. the examples are colored green) but they don't
> seem to work for me on Ubuntu intrepid.  What gives?

What is the xetex and xdvipdfmx version you have? (Try "xetex -- 
version" and "xdvipdfmx -h" to check.) I don't think all these were  
supported in the TL2007 release; you might need a TL2008-based version.

JK