[XeTeX] Problem: Beamer+xelatex+\XeTeXdefaultencoding

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jun 21, 2010, at 1:13 PM, Стас Фомин wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> I have full installation of Miktex 2.8.
> This is my minimal working sample:
> 
> -------------------
> \documentclass{beamer}
> \XeTeXdefaultencoding "UTF-8"
> \begin{document}
> \end{document}
> 
> -------------------
> 
> This sample compiled by xelatex results to one waste page with
> "@safe at act @safe at act".
> 
> Same problem if «\XeTeXdefaultencoding "cp-1251"».
> 
> What is wrong?
> 
> Thanks all in advance,
> Sincerely, Stas Fomin

Howdy,

I don't know what is happening there but the default encoding for xetex is UTF-8 so there is no need to set the encoding. When I write and save in UTF-8 there are no problems.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)