[XeTeX] microtype and SVN checkout problem

[Ulrike Fischer]

Am Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:40:17 +0900 schrieb Cyril Niklaus:

 
>> I did not actually try it, but Thanh told me that character protrusion
>> is in fact implemented in the XeTeX that is in TL 2010.  He and Jonathan
>> worked on getting it merged.
 
> Good news!
> So I tried it by adding \usepackage[verbose]{microtype}
> to a document I had.
> Well, it failed (`microtype' only works with pdftex.), so I went there:
 

> <http://xetex.tk/mediawiki/index.php/Pre-built_binaries_for_xetex_with_support_for_margin_kerning>

Are you sure you need a new binary? miktex 2.9. certainly already
has it (0.9997.4) and as far as I know texlive 2010 too. 

Perhaps you should at first try simply to update the microtype
package to the beta version:
http://xetex.tk/mediawiki/index.php/Microtype_package_(preliminary_version)

-- 
Ulrike Fischer