[XeTeX] Khmer font problem

Vadim Radionov vadim.radionov at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 09:37:46 CEST 2013


Thank you, Khaled!
I'll wait for TL'2013 release.

Regards,
Vadim


On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at 12:54:41PM +0400, Vadim Radionov wrote:
> > Dear list members,
> >
> > I'm working on a Khmer dictionary (lacking any knowledge of the script
> and
> > language) and there are some problems with compound characters.
> >
> > For example:
> >
> > \documentclass{book}
> > \usepackage{polyglossia}
> > \newfontface\khmerfont[Script=Khmer]{Khmer OS System}
> > \begin{document}
> > \khmerfont មហាសង្រ្កាន្ត
> > \end{document}
> >
> > The second to last group is displayed correctly in my browser and in
> Emacs
> > (which uses, as far as i can see, the mentioned font), but after
> processing
> > it with xelatex it splits into several components.
>
> That is a bug in the layout engine used by the current (old) version of
> XeTeX, it is fixed in the most recent version to be released with
> TeXLive 2013.
>
> Regards,
> Khaled
>
>
>
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