Georg Mayr-Duffner

Hi Pander, thank you for your offer, that would be very welcomed!

@LisaLaus I do not agree with you on the ß in general. Its new rules after the spelling reform are the only thing that committee got right and the swiss...

I don’t know what you mean with contextual ligatures. What should they ligate? I might do a minor release at the beginning of june.

Ah, in the italic font. Well, I have no idea. Contrary to what I wrote in the specimen, it should be on by default. Which version of EBG are you...

Ok. Sadly I don’t have Quarkxpress, so this is a black box for me. It might be a bug in that application. All the tools I have at my disposition...

They don’t have a code point. Please send me an email ([email protected])

The ẞ already exists in EBG12 and EBGSC12.

I can’t reproduce your problem. I’m getting ẞ both with XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX with your mwe. There’s a difference in the engine versions but only in the build date, they’re...

in this case, luatex is using EBG08 where indeed I haven’t drawn the ẞ yet. Do you perhaps have an older version of the font somewhere else on your machine?

@doncherry It’s already there. Try with \addfontfeature{RawFeature=+cv47} or \addfontfeature{CharacterVariant=47}. It might be interesting to provide a package option for this (also for libertine which provides similar functionality but with the...