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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
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Subject: Re: unicode in metafun?
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Andrea Valle wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to use unicode symbols with metapost?

If you let context typeset the labels by using \textext
or, even better, \sometxt, you should be able to use
all characters context knows how to use.

Unfortunately, in phonetics, that is very few, because
of the lacking TIPA support.

Best, Taco