Choice of processor

Paulo Ney de Souza pauloney at gmail.com
Tue Mar 4 23:56:45 CET 2025


One can add a few things to the list:

 * Some packages are not fully implemented in LuaTeX yet, examples:
pstricks and microtype
 * There is no metric compatibility with the other engines
 * It is much slower than the other engines on average

PN

On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM William F Hammond via texhax <texhax at tug.org>
wrote:

> Ulrike Fischer <news3 at nililand.de> writes:
>
> > Am Mon, 3 Mar 2025 10:47:32 +0000 schrieb Peter Flynn:
> >
> >> That would be most helpful. I don't want to start recommending LuaLaTeX
> >> after all these years on XeLaTeX if I can't reliably say what might
> need
> >> changing.
> >
> > * if you use options like [xetex] for some packages you should
> > remove these options so that luatex gets not confused
> > . . .
>
> Thanks.  This is helpful.
>
>                               -- Bill
>
>
>
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