[XeTeX] OT: pango error (Re: SBL Hebrew)

Petr Tomasek tomasek at etf.cuni.cz
Mon Sep 4 11:48:47 CEST 2006


> 
> > I have tested sblhebrew.tex with
> > gedit linked against pango 1.12.1. Compared with what XeTeX does, the
> > qamats is shifted to the right and the meteg touches the qamats, even at
> > really huge font sizes. Is that correct? The position used for the
> > qamats used by XeTeX looks identical to what gedit+pango uses when I
> > input only aleph+qamats without meteg.
> 
> That's quite bad. Maybe we should run more unicode text from the Biblia 
> Hebraica Stuttgartensia through XeTeX (and Pango) to see what else goes 
> wrong.
> 
> Malte

Please, see this bug (and possibly add more info):
 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344856

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Petr Tomasek <http://www.etf.cuni.cz/~tomasek>


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