{libertine} is about the Linux Libertine font which can be loaded with the package of the same name.
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Make ligatures in Linux Libertine copyable (and searchable)
I'm currently working on an essay written in LaTeX form. I'm facing problems with ligatures - in my pdf output (rendered using pdftex) opened in Adobe Reader I get X's and V's when copy-pasting words ...
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How to get Wikipedia W from Linux Libertine?
How can I get the Wikipedia-looking crossing-w from Linux Libertine font?
They talk about it on their homepage and in the wikipedia article, but I can't find an example of how to actually produce it.
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libertine font package doesn't work anymore (December 2011)
If you're using an up-to-date system and you're having trouble with using the Linux Libertine fonts, you should probably check out Linux Libertine package and fonts not working any more (fall 2012), ...
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Is it possible to use Linux Libertine as a mathematical font?
I recently heard that there is a package called unicode-math that makes it possible to use an ordinary TTF/OTF font for mathematic typesetting. To what degree is that possible with Linux Libertine? I ...
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Linux Libertine package and fonts not working anymore (fall 2012)
So in the last couple of weeks I've had some issues with the Linux Libertine font and
package, both don't seem to work anymore on a completely up-to-date version of MacTeX (which is equivalent to TeX ...
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What free math font could/should accompany Linux Libertine and Linux Biolinum?
Well, the title of the question pretty much says everything. To be more precise: I'd like to know (1) what font would be visually suitable to use with Linux Libertine and/or Linux Biolinum as the ...
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Parentheses differ (XeLaTeX, fontspec, newtxmath, libertine)
After Internal error: bad native font flag I stumbled upon another weird problem with the combination XeLaTeX/fontspec/Libertine/newtxmath:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage[no-math]{fontspec}
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Which typewriter font fits to Linux Libertine and supports bold letters?
I'm thinking about using the Linux Libertine font (\usepackage{libertine}) in my next TeX documents. For listings with syntax highlighting I will need a typewriter font that supports boldface.
I ...
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Italic Correction for Linux Libertine Font
I was looking for a new font for the manuals of my LaTeX packages and found the Linux Libertine most pleasing. However it seems that it doesn't support italic correction (yet).
I assume that a font ...
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Linux Libertine: Change Numeral Set
I am using the Linux Libertine font for my document. The font provides different numeral sets, "normal" numbers which are all the same height, and medieval/minuscle numbers with varying height.
By ...
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Linux Libertine, libertineotf package and bold
Being interested by using the Linux Libertine font, I made some test with XeLaTeX and pdfLaTeX. My idea was to find a font that is suitable for use in xelatex, pdflatex and outside of any TeX flavour.
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Use Libertine's discretionary and historical ligatures with pdfTeX
I know XeTeX can easily turn on and off Linux Libertine's different sets of ligatures as described in the Manual for
Linux Libertine with XeTeX, but is there a way to use the discretionary or the ...
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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 ...
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Should I use the font encoding LY1 with the package libertine?
I normally use \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} without giving it any thought. The package libertine seems to provide more ligatures with the LY1 encoding.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{libertine}
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Substitute italic ampersand with alternative ampersand in Linux Libertine O
Based in this answer I want to create a command \amper that uses the alternative ampersand of Linux Libertine O and leaves the regular \& alone. The problem with the MWE below is that hyperref ...
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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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Linux Libertine and pdfTeX: glyph `a' undefined
I have little doubt, usually, in the Linux Libertine font with LaTeX / pdflatex, but a couple of weeks ago, the following happened to me:
I have the file with the following test.tex
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why does newtxmath fail to work with pdflatex and libertine
There seems to be some sort of incompatibility between the newtxmath package and libertine-legacy; the following code fails to compile:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[libertine]{newtxmath}
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How does “libertine-type1” work?
I am really struggling to understand how the packages libertine-type1 and biolinum-type1 work now that libertine-legacy is depreciated. According to the new libertine.sty all options when using ...
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XeTeX: better using system fonts or packages?
I've recently switched to XeTeX.
In my document I use this code to set the fonts:
\usepackage[math-style=ISO,bold-style=ISO]{unicode-math}
\usepackage{xunicode}
\usepackage{fontspec}
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Libertine fonts not working in ConTeXt
In a previous question about vertical rhythm, I was pointed at ConTeXt, which I am now trying to use. I first took the step from LaTeX to luaLaTeX in order to get simplified font selection and the ...
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Linux Libertine ligatures / T1
The libertine package documentation says
It is recommended that the font encoding be set to T1 or LY1 but the default OT1 encoding is also supported.
\documentclass{article}
% ...
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Texmaker pdflatex compile error with libertine font after updating Texlive 2012
After updating the texlive 2012 in Ubuntu 12.04 by
# tlmgr update --all
I found pdflatex (within Texmaker) cannot compile a TeX file with the Libertine font
\usepackage{libertine} ...
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Internal error: bad native font flag (XeLaTeX, fontspec, newtxmath, libertine, \dot)
I'm trying to use \dot{P} in a math environment.
MWE:
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\usepackage[no-math]{fontspec}
\usepackage{libertineotf}
\usepackage[libertine]{newtxmath}
\begin{document}
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Specifying a different font for polytonic Greek in pdfTeX with Babel
I am writing my master’s thesis with the ulthese class, which is now part of MiKTeX and TeX Live. This class is based on memoir and is fairly flexible, but assumes the use of pdfTeX and sets the font ...
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Using ligatures from libertine for roman numerals in pdftex
I am using the Linux Libertine font through the libertine-legacy package with pdftex. This font contains nice ligatures for roman numerals, e.g., \LibertineGlyph{tworoman} gives ii. Now I want to use ...
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Incorrect font for ligated glyphs, bold-italics combination, Libertine font
Would appreciate your help with the following code:
\begin{definition}
The \textbf{confidence interval (CI)} for ...
\end{definition}
The problem is that the letters "fi" within the word ...
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\setmainfont{Linux Libertine O} uses pfb files instead of otf
(This is sort of a follow-up to libertineotf and xelatex - bold smallcaps broken?, based on a problem that I had noticed earlier, but hadn't put my finger on.)
\documentclass{article}
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Extracting characters from the new libertine (with pdflatex)
The issue: I need to access e.g. libertine's delta glyph in pdflatex.
This question notes that the \libertineGlyph command is no longer provided by the latest version of the libertine package. It ...
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Problem of Arabic numbers in math mode with 'New TX' math font option [Libertine] compiled by XeLaTeX
Recently i decided to use the Libertine font to write my dissertation, because finally there is kinda math font for Libertine: \usepackage[libertine]{newtxmath}. Since I want to enable of the ...
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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 ...
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Problems with opentype options under XeTeX
I am new in the LaTeX world, so I don't understand everything about it, especially about the use of fonts.
I installed Linux Libertine font on my distribution (I use Gentoo, so I installed the ...
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custom luatex format file
I have to process a big number of files with the same preamble. Therefore I try to build a custom format file. The biggest »time eater« is font loading in lualatex, so I try to load the fonts in the ...
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Possible to enable historical Ligatures of Libertine font in Ubuntu system?
I searched all of related posts but it seems that there is no solution in this case.
I really wann activate the feature of historical Ligatures of Libertine font e.g:
In Ubuntu system is it ...
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lining figures in tables and math, old style figures in text
I’m using TeXLive 2012, up to date on Ubuntu 12.10. When I use the libertine package with the option osf and newtxmath for math fonts!, I get oldstyle nombers everywhere, but I only want to use them ...
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Using Linux Libertine in math mode with unicode-math (XeLaTeX)
I'm trying to use the Linux Libertine font for my thesis. Libertine in fact does have mathematical symbols, but I didn't manage to use them properly in unicode-math. The following example sums up my ...
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Libertine's discretionary and historical ligatures with ConTeXt and XeTeX
I would like activate Libertine's discretionary and historical ligatures with ConTeXt and XeTeX compilation.
Currently, I'm using this:
\definetypeface[Libertine][rm][Xserif][Linux Libertine O]
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Font problem with XeLaTeX
When trying to compile my .tex file using the xelatex command in TeXmaker (with MiKTeX), I get this error message:
! fontspec error: "font-not-found"
!
! The font "Linux Libertine O" cannot be ...
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Correct libertine glyphs in math mode
When using the libertine package together with newtxmath and pdflatex, the equality and minus glyphs in math mode are not taken from the libertine font which results in too large symbols compared to ...
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Linux Libertine does not show Greek SmallCaps
According to the Linux Libertine font tester you can have Greek small caps.
However the following example does not yield the desirable result:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
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Libertine monospaced font seems to big
I'd like to write a document with the Libertine font (using the libertine package). I have a couple of code snippets in the text, and to me it seems like the Libertine Mono font that is used by the ...
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How to disable oldstyle numerals in a boldface text in Linux Libertine?
This document compiles (in XeLaTeX), but the boldface numbers are set oldstyle. Why? How to use boldface lining digits with Linux Libertine?
\documentclass{article}
\RequirePackage{fontspec}
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Problem with libertine font for pretty big quotes
The following code, that I used with success, does not work with the last TeX LIve distribution. I don't know why.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
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libertineotf and xelatex - bold smallcaps broken?
It seems like bold smallcaps don't work with libertineotf any longer? I am currently adjusting an old template which I was using with pdflatex, and I need those bold small caps:
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Incoherent spacing with Libertine and math-mode
My problem when using math in a beamer presentation: The space between a $f$ and the following questionmark is way too small (the glyphs intersect). When switching the code (MWE) to an article, the ...
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How do I get Libertine + Libertine in math mode + historical ligatures + french-style?
I would like to write a document using:
Libertine;
Libertine in a correct math mode;
Historical ligatures;
French style of mathematics (upright greek letters and capital letters).
I know I should ...
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XeTeX with CJK: wrong font for numero sign
I'm using XeTeX in a MiKTeX 2.9 environment on Windows. Recently, I've added the xeCJK package to a larger document for including a short passage in Chinese. This, however, caused (among others) the ...
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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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Biolinum font bold 11pt issue in tableofcontents [closed]
I found an issue in adopting the Biolinum
font, bold face at 11pt, in the
tableofcontents. At 10pt or 12pt it works just fine, indeed. But I need to use 11pt.
Compiled indifferently under LuaLaTeX ...
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Specifying proportional numbers when using Libertine with pdfLaTeX
If I use the Libertine fonts from within XeLaTeX I can specify the use of proportional numbers/figures by including it as an option when I set the main font like so:
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