LuaTeX has problems with certain unicode characters SOLVED

Bernd bernd.kappenberg at gmx.de
Wed Jul 31 18:57:06 UTC 2024


I realized that I did not check "Use no TeX fonts". I think the T1
encoding messes everything up.

Checked it and now everything runs smooth, in LuaTeX and in XeTeX.

Kind regards,

Bernd

Am 31.07.2024 um 19:34 schrieb Kees Zeelenberg:
>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>> Van: lyx-users <lyx-users-bounces at lists.lyx.org> Namens Bernd via lyx-users
>> Verzonden: zaterdag 27 juli 2024 16:55
>> Aan: lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
>> Onderwerp: LuaTeX has problems with certain unicode characters
>>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I noticed that LuaTeX has problems with certain unicode characters in LyX 2.4.1.
>>
>> So far, the list contains U+0361, U+034F, U+2E3A, U+2E3B.
>>
>>       "LaTeX Error: Unicode character [...} not set up for use with LaTeX."
>>
>> As XeTeX is greyed out now, I cannot test if it has a problem as well.
>>
>> Is it a bug?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Bernd
>> ...
> When I compile a simple LyX-document with symbol U+0361  (Combining Double Inverted Breve) and the default fonts (LM), the result are error messages "Missing glyphs" and  "Missing character: There is no ͡ (U+0361) in font [lmroman10-regular]:+tlig;!". But with a font such as Calibri, which has an extensive set of Unicode glyphs, it compiles into a correct pdf.
> So perhaps it is useful to check whether the font that is actually used, contains the required symbols.
>
> Kees
>


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