[XeTeX] Scale=MatchLowercase error in XeTeX

Tine Wilde message at tinewilde.com
Wed Jun 25 16:30:26 CEST 2014


Dear Elliott, 

I updated after your posting, but unfortunately it failed again (giving the same error message). 
Just now I did another update via TeX live utility - and yes: everything works fine again.
Many thanks!

Best, Tine

On 25 Jun 2014, at 16:15, Elliott Roper <elliott at yrl.co.uk> wrote:

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> On 25 Jun 2014, at 12:06, Tine Wilde <message at tinewilde.com> wrote:
> 
>> After installing the new MacTex 2014 with TeXlive 2014 and updating TeXshop to 3.36.2 everything worked just fine, until updating with TeX live utility - then things go wrong. 
>> The error-message says:
>> 
>> LaTeX error: “kernel/misused-fp”
>> A floating point with value `4.30999755859375’ was misused.
>> See the LaTeX3 documentation for further information
>> 
>> I posted the problem to the LinkedIn-TeX users group and they found out that by removing Scale=MatchLowercase it should work - and it did. Only, now I cannot scale my fonts anymore … 
>> 
>> I waited a few days for updates, but until now - apparently -  the bug has not yet been fixed.
>> 
>> Can anyone help?
> Try again. Fontspec 2.4a is available as of this morning via TeX Live Utility. It fixes that error for me.
> 
> Elliott Roper
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