[XeTeX] Biblatex and Biber UTF-8 file

[Karljurgen Feuerherm]

That's what I did :)

K

>>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:01 AM, in message
<837B144B-0170-47DB-89B0-A344FFB8538E at wideopenwest.com>, Herbert Schulz
<herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote: 

> On Nov 12, 2010, at 9:22 AM, Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> As it happens, once I figured out how to get Biber running (more or less; 
> not much documentation and what there is is pretty obscure for a newcomer and 
> I'm still not sure I'm totally clear on it), it told me that I needed version 
> 9e of Biblatex; it turns out that the TL2010 version (which I downloaded 
> yesterday afternoon; until that point I was on TL2009) was 9a. Updating 
> Biblatex got me past the initial hurdle. Then I had to update etoolbox and 
> something else as well.
>> 
>> I can now make some of the styles work (e.g. philosophy-modern, 
> philosophy-classic) but not others (philosophy-verbose, and one or two more). 
> I'll have to experiment a bit more with this and perhaps post again.
>> 
>> The big problem yesterday was that I was not getting any help from the XeTeX 
> messages. It wasn't until I started playing with Biber that I saw the 
> versioning issue.
>> 
>> Thank-you!
>> 
>> K
>> 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> There have been many updates since TL2010 was frozen. Learn to use tlmgr to 
> update TL on your system.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.:
>   http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex