[tex-live] Xe(La)TeX and fonts

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 13:54:10 CEST 2016


2016-04-25 13:46 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Kew <jfkthame at gmail.com>:

> On 25/4/16 12:24, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> is there a commandline switch which can instruct Xe(La)TeX to print the
>> full path of the OTF font used to the log file? I encountered problems
>> with TL 2016 and GNU FreeSerif but before I report a bug I would like to
>> be sure that it is not my problem. Most probably I have several
>> instances of the font in my computer and I want to know which one was
>> found. I know that the full path is written in the xdv file but I would
>> prefer cleaner way of diagnosis.
>>
>> Zdeněk Wagner
>> http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
>> http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
>>
>
> I don't think there's a command-line switch, but have you tried setting
> \XeTeXtracingfonts=1 in your document?
>

Thank you, this works. And it showed that the fonts are loaded from strange
directories, I will have to fix my setup.


>
> JK
>
>

Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
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