CTAN update: fontspec v2
Date: June 8, 2010 5:41:46 PM CEST
the daemon cries (and i respond):
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: fontspec v2
> Author's name: Will Robertson
> 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:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> After a short testing period, I'm happy to call this v2 of the
> fontspec package.
>
> Since the last beta on CTAN the following changes have been made:
>
> - New feature: with xcolor loaded you may now select colours by name
> - Typeset examples have been re-added to the documentation
> - Better compatibility with other packages that use internal functions
> of fontspec pre-v2 (polyglossia is still broken, however)
> - Added a test suite, with few tests so far
> - A number of bug fixes
>
> This release coincides with version 1.10 of the luaotfload package;
> please update both packages together.
i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository.
thanks for the upload.
> 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/fontspec
don't stay up to watch the catalogue entry change, on the web. i
shan't.
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 |