[XeTeX] Problem with Unicode 01F01B

Pander pander at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Dec 18 12:11:04 CET 2012


On 2012-12-17 19:04, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 06:47:19PM +0100, Pander wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am getting errors with XeLaTeX for Unicodes 01f01b up to 01f030.
>> Attached is a test that fails and results in:
>>
>> ** ERROR ** Type2 Charstring Parser: Parsing charstring failed:
>> (status=-2, stack=48)
>>
>> Output file removed.
>>  )
>> Error 256 (driver return code) generating output;
>> file test.pdf may not be valid.
>>
>> Strange thing is that 01f01a is processed correctly and beyond 01f030
>> also. I have asked the maintainer of GNU FreeFonts to test this but he
>> cannot reproduce this problem. Can any of you?
>>
>> I am using latest TeX Live and latest GNU FreeFonts.
> 
> Runs fine here, but this sounds like a font-related xdvipdfmx error.
> 
> Try running:
> 
>   xelatex --no-pdf test

xelatex --no-pdf test
This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.4-0.9998 (TeX Live 2012)
 restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
(./test.tex
LaTeX2e <2011/06/27>
...
[1] (./test.aux) )
Output written on test.xdv (1 page, 660 bytes).
Transcript written on test.log.

>   xdvipdfmx -v test

xdvipdfmx -v test
<FONTMAP:pdftex.map><FONTMAP:kanjix.map><FONTMAP:ckx.map>
** ERROR ** Could not open specified DVI (or XDV) file: test

Output file removed.

> and check which font file is causing the error.

Eeeuh, I am trying to use FreeSerif. I only use OTF and TTF fonts.

> Regards,
> Khaled
> 
> 
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