[tex-live] XeTeX or xdvipdfmx Broken on Mac

Jiang Jiang gzjjgod at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 07:21:06 CEST 2015


On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 11:27:03AM -0700, Richard Koch wrote:
>> If the line near the bottom defining font “J” to be Osaka is commented out,
>> and the corresponding Japanese text at the end is commented out, this typesets
>> fine. If we add back the line defining the “J” font, but not the Japanese text,
>> typesetting is still fine. Adding the final line with Japanese text leads to the
>> message
>>
>> xdvipdfmx:fatal: Invalid font: -1 (6)
>
> This seems like a CID font issue in dvipdfmx, which I know near nothing about. A reduced test file:
> \font\test="Osaka"\test 今日は\bye
>
> CC'ing Jiang in case he has any idea about it.

I will have a look today or tomorrow.

- Jiang



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