CTAN package update: fontspec
Date: September 18, 2011 12:01:09 PM CEST
the daemon witters more:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: fontspec
> Author's name: Will Robertson
> Author's email: will.robertson at latex-project.org
> Package version: v2.2a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/fontspec/
> Summary description: Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> This minor bug fix release addresses compatibility with other packages
> such as mathspec that use old fontspec internals.
>
> This update does NOT address the current problem with polyglossia
> introduced with v2.2; to work around this yourself, please load
> xkeyval at the same time as you load polyglossia:
>
> \usepackage{xkeyval,polyglossia}
>
> The advantage for fontspec with not loading xkeyval is to be able to
> load the package before \documentclass, which can be useful when
> compiling custom formats and preloading fonts.
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the
catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/fontspec.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/unicode-math/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
fontspec – Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
Fontspec is a package for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX. It provides an automatic and unified interface to feature-rich AAT and OpenType fonts through the NFSS in LaTeX running on XeTeX or LuaTeX engines.
The package requires the l3kernel and xparse bundles from the LaTeX3 development team.
Package | fontspec |
Version | 2.9e 2024-05-11 |
Copyright | 2004–2022 Will Robertson 2009–2013 Khaled Hosny 2022–2024 The LaTeX project |
Maintainer | The LaTeX Project Team Will Robertson |