[XeTeX] ArabXeTex: XeTeX or XeLaTex?

[François Charette]

On 25/12/2009 18:26, @@ wrote:
> Thanks. Now I have another problem:
>
> The output of
>
> \begin{arab}[trans]
> {al-^say_h al-`Alim \UC na.sIr  \UC al-dIn \UC al-.tUsI }
> \end{arab}
>
> is not as expected: it's not in iatlic!
>
>    
Sorry I missed this thread completely.

Concerning the above: not only it is not in italic, it is not 
transliterated at all! This is because you are not using a Unicode font. 
See the last sentence in §3.4 of the arabxetex manual.

Regards,
FC