[XeTeX] Kerning problems (?) with fixed-width fonts

[Apostolos Syropoulos]

> The correct thing to write would probably be
> \fontspec[Kerning=Off]{Courier New}
> but this does not solve my problem.
 
Monospaced fonts do not contain kerning information.
In addition, all glyphs have the same width.

> Now that I look better, Courier New does not seem to have the problem, 
> but Consolas surely does. It is better exemplified by typing a url, e.g.  

Now, your example shows that something goes wrong. Compare 
the output from FontForge with the output from XeLaTeX.

A.S.

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Apostolos Syropoulos
Xanthi, Greece


      
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