From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <9f3897940803131512p25746b70j2c691c300d58c350@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:12:59 +0100 From: "=?UTF-8?Q?Pawe=C5=82_Lasek?=" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <7871fcf50803121117w16f889edlb8f9355ca35fb2e5@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <6EBE4BD8-A3B6-4EBD-9876-7FC924A1558B@corpus-callosum.com> <7871fcf50803121117w16f889edlb8f9355ca35fb2e5@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] TeX - Plan 9 model Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7891dfee-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 That might be an interesting case for Plan 9 GCC port - May I also suggest XeTeX? I didn't check it fully, but it directly uses TrueType/OpenType fonts. Unfortunately, it outputs only PDF or it's own internal xdvi format (incompatible with normal dvi). On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Joel C. Salomon wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > > > I'd highly recommend going the pdftex route instead http://www.tug.org/applications/pdftex/) > > Except the PDF library they're using is written in C++. I found that > out when I was looking into porting luatex (which is pdftex with lua > scripting so it can support Unicode & OpenType fonts). > > --Joel > > -- Paul Lasek