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Problem while compiling template CV with: ' fontspec error: “font-not-found”'
I have somme problem while I'm trying to compile template CV from: http://www.latextemplates.com/template/friggeri-resume-cv .
I have install texlive-full package on Ubuntu and tryied to compiled this ...
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luatex 0.76 failed to generate some ligatures [closed]
I installed texlive 2013 today. After installation, luatex cannot generate ligatures for "fi fl ff", but it can for `` '' ---. xetex works perfectly here, after update.
MWE:
\documentclass{article}
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7
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Ligatures in (Graphite) TrueType fonts
When using ConTeXt MkIV (i.e. with the LuaTeX engine), I’ve noticed that ligatures don’t work properly for some TrueType fonts, even though they do work in LuaLaTeX or even LibreOffice. As far as I ...
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How to substitute one glyph sequence for another with OTF feature files in LuaTeX?
I am trying to do some sequence-for-sequence glyph replacement. As far as I can tell from the Adobe spec, the LHS and RHS of a "sub … by …" rule cannot both contain multiple glyphs; and in any case, ...
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Libertine Mono and lualatex
Using lualatex on latest TeXLive 2012 I am not able to select Libertine Mono by its full name via fontspec. luaotfload is finding the font and it is written into ...
2
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Russian language within figure captions in unicode-aware systems [duplicate]
When I try to compile the following document caption package seem to convert caption text to \cyr.. sequences and fontspec don't understand them. Is it possible do somehow get around that without ...
7
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Strange interaction between fontspec, lua and pgfplots
While trying to combine some Lua code with plots written in pgfplots something went completely wrong. I have no idea what causes the problem, as the error message is a bit opaque to me. Here is the ...
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Accent positioning on 'oe' character with feature file in fontspec
There is no accented glyph for the 'oe' character in Linux Libertine. When trying to form this character, the (acute) accent is centred over the 'e' half. I'm trying to get the accent over the centre ...
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Bad interaction between fontspec and some lua code that performs string-related search and replace operations
I'm in the process of readying a LuaLaTeX package for "official" release to the CTAN, but I need to squash a few remaining bugs first. The bug described in this question concerns incorrect behavior of ...
3
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How to catch missing font error and use another font?
I write a TeX-document on two PCs, the files are transferred via USB-Stick.
The document should be printed with a specific font.
For legal reaons the font is only available on one PC.
When I ...
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Letterspacing/font expansion in LuaLaTeX
I am a few months into learning LaTeX. I would like to use microtype with LuaLaTeX and I would like to obtain letter spacing for my smallcaps. I've tried to follow some of the threads on the subject ...
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Bembo, Bembo Book or Garamond Premier Pro? And how to exploit all their features with LuaLaTex?
I am allowed to use one of these fonts (or the three of them if I want) to edit a document.
Here is the list of the Bembo fonts I have :
Bembo-Bold.otf Bembo-ExtraBoldOsF.otf
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7
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How to properly install and use a new font with LuaLaTeX?
I have problems trying to get new fonts to work when compiling with LuaLaTeX. I'm working on Mac and use TexShop (with the MacTeX package).
It goes like this:
I downloaded for example the Cardo ...
4
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fontspec-color not working correctly with microtype package [closed]
If I use the fontspec package together with the microtype package, the color-feature of fontspec does only colarize the last line of the paragraph instead of the whole paragraph, as the grouped ...
2
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LuaTeX error (font expansion): font has been expanded with different expansion step
I am suddenly getting the following error when trying to compile my document with LuaLaTeX and my simple question is: what does it mean?
LuaTeX error (font expansion): font has been expanded with ...
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Is LuaLaTeX producing faulty pdfs?
If I compile the following minimal code with LuaLaTeX I seem to get a faulty pdf:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Times New Roman}
\begin{document}
text
\end{document}
...
9
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Fake bold in LuaLaTeX
I am sometimes using a font that has no boldface, so I am wondering whether or not there is a way to use some fakebold-feature in LuaLaTeX.
The fontspec documentation explains a feature for XeLaTeX, ...
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Towards a \ucshape and \textuc command for uppercase text (XeTeX, LuaTeX)
While we have \textit and \textsc, \itshape and \scshape etc., there's no \textuc and \ucshape to typeset its argument in uppercase. There is \MakeUppercase, but -- as uppercase is not a font style -- ...
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tabular numbers in tables, proportional in text
I'm using LuaTeX with a font that has proportional, lining and tabular numbers available.
Is it possible to set things up so tables automatically use tabular numbers - but proportional numbers are ...
6
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Using CJK (Chinese/kanji) characters in math using unicode-math on lualatex
I'm trying to persuade the unicode-math package to let me insert CJK characters (Chinese ideograms) in math formulæ. Here's a sample input (the first few lines are merely to check that basic ...
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Activating fi and fl ligatures with fontspec for Berling font
I have a font named Berling containing fi and fl ligatures on glyph 109 and 110. How can I activate these with lualatex? For the moment I am trying:
\documentclass[a4paper]{memoir}
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How can I access a specific glyph in LuaLaTeX/Fontspec?
The OTF version of Minion Pro contains several Dingbats glyphs I would like to access. Some of them are not unicode, so I can not just copy the specific unicode character I want to access into my text ...
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How to assign distinct font, color and style to each sectioning environment of a document?
I am trying to compose with *TeX a document that looks like a GDR manual.
Basically I need to set a different font, style and color for chapter, section, subsection and subsubsection labels.
It is ...
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How to suppress a “Rare” ligature that pre-empts a “Common” ligature for the same character pair?
In several documents I'm creating with LuaLaTeX (using MacTeX2012 on a Mac that's running MacOS X 10.7.5), I primarily use the Adobe-issued font Garamond Premier Pro as the main text font. I use this ...
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How to use otf fonts correctly?
I'm using Linux. I'd discovered that is possible to run lualatex and use my system fonts. Well, I'm trying to see how they look like.
Here is my sample:
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{amsart}
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6
votes
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xelatex hangs when using fontspec
I'm using TexStudio 2.5.1 on Windows 7 with MiKTeX. The following brief .tex file will cause xelatex to hang:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\begin{document}
Test
\end{document}
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5
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3answers
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Changing numbers font features while changing shape
I am writing a document with the main font set up with old numbers, but I would like to have the "normal" style in the tables. This works but one particular table has some of the numbers in italic and ...
5
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System-wide feature file in lualatex
I have a font (Dolly) with f_i and f_l ligatures, which requires a feature file to make them work. Everything works fine using the following:
# dolly.fea
languagesystem DFLT dflt;
languagesystem ...
6
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How to generate compounded diacritical fonts for Sanskrit with XeTeX and LuaTeX?
I'm trying to use diacritical marks for Sanskrit with a font that does not natively support all the marks (Minion Pro). So they are compounded somehow by XeTeX. This works almost fine in using:
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Bar plots in sans serif font
I want to typeset my bar plots with a sans serif font (using LuaTeX). I tried many options that I found searching the manual and the internet. None of them solved my problem---using different fonts ...
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fontspec: what does Renderer=Basic do?
I'm writing a document using LuaLaTeX on Windows, using Arial (please do not comment on that) as its main font with:
\usepackage{fontspec}
\defaultfontfeatures{Ligatures=TeX}
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10
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querying whether a font feature has been activated via a fontspec command
A LaTeX package I'm currently writing makes use of -- and definitely requires -- some of the power of LuaLaTeX. I would like to make my package's user interface -- in particular, the options that need ...
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microtype settings for dummies
More than a year ago, a friend of mine was totally excited about microtype features in LaTeX. He was talking about it quite a bit and then said to me: "Show me your document, let me input some lines ...
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\settowidth in preamble wrong with fontspec+lualatex w/ MWE
I am getting some strange behaviour using luaLaTeX and a rather simple command definition. I am using TeXLive 2012, Linux x86_64.
When \settowidth is used in the preamble to compute the width of some ...
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Problem with fontspec and EBGaramond
Im trying to typeset a book using fontspec and the EB Garamond font. I try first to use Lualatex because I wanted to experiment with some features of the impnattypo (french typography) package. ...
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A bug in fontspec, lua(la)tex, or the Junicode font?
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Junicode}
\setsansfont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{HelveticaNeue}
\setmonofont[Scale=MatchLowercase]{Consolas}
...
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Contextual Substitution with LuaLateX
Contextual substition doesn't seem to work with LuaLateX, while it works fine with XeLateX. Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
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3
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Best way to use Linux Biolinum Keyboard with fontspec?
I am trying to typeset keyboard shortcuts in my document, e.g. "CTRL + SHIFT + S". The Linux Libertine font family includes a nice keyboard font that I would like to use. What's the best way to use it ...
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The fontspec package requires either XeTeX or LuaTeX to function [closed]
I am not an expert in LaTeX, but I was writing a paper, everything was going fine, until it suddenly crashed giving me the error:
The fontspec package requires either XeTeX or LuaTeX to function.
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How to use Times Roman (Nimbus Roman) with fontspec under Linux and LuaLaTeX
Times Roman under Linux is usually Nimbus Roman. If I use the times package, Nimbus Roman will be embedded successfully, as a Type 1 font.
Now I want to use the fontspec package to load it. This a ...
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Is it possible now to use microtype with opentype fonts?
LuaTeX has limited support for microtypograhpy now, and it can be invoked if only type1 fonts are used. But is it possible for microtype to work with opentype fonts loaded with fontspec now? I have ...
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XeLaTeX, LuaLaTeX different default font features
The following MWE is producing different outputs on XeLaTeX and LuaLateX:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{FoglihtenNo04-070.otf}
\begin{document}
ffi ew
\end{document}
...
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fontspec LuaTeX error
I have installed "ProTeX" with "TeXstudio 2.3" & "Miktex 2.9".
I get an error
! The fontspec package requires either XeTeX or LuaTeX to function
when I attempt to run
\documentclass{article}
...
14
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Prevent LuaLaTeX from splitting umlauts
Here's a minimal example:
\documentclass{minimal}
\usepackage{fontspec}\setmainfont{Cambria}
\begin{document}aöz\end{document}
Compiling this into a PDF using lualatex and extracting the text using ...
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fonts and lualatex [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I use a particular font for a small section of text in my document?
I am begining with LuaLaTeX and I have some basic questions.
First of all how can I change ...
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using Hoefler Text font under lualatex and MacOSX
I'm having unexpected problems getting the "Hoefler Text" font to work when using LuaLaTeX (under MacTeX2012, all the latest updates installed) on a Mac (MacOS X 10.7.4). The following MWE
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fontspec features not working correctly in floating environment [closed]
The fontspec properties seem to work not correctly inside a floating environment, if used with LuaLaTeX.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\begin{document}
{
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2answers
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Why does using Greek break em-dashes?
I know the conversion of --- to an em-dash is an on-going problem with lualatex. But I don't understand why using Greek in one font should (afterwards) break conversion of 3 hyphens to an em-dash in ...
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1answer
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Does lualatex embed fonts for compatibility?
I am using fonts installed on my computer in LaTeX document as
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\newfontfamily\fontx{Ubuntu}
\begin{document}
The default font
{\fontx New font}
The ...
2
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1answer
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How to compile properly a document using “fontspec” package?
How to compile properly a document using fontspec package?
Example code (15.1. XeTeX @ LaTeX-wikibooks.pdf)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{Arial}
\begin{document}
Lorem ...
