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                                            Martin Sievers

How to enable Qu, Th, ft ligatures in pdflatex

I may be wrong, but I am afraid this is only possible with custom tfm files.

How to enable Qu, Th, ft ligatures in pdflatex

Thanks for that interesting result. I had a closer look at the used .enc files. For Libertine I found: ``` ... %80 /f_i /f_f_i /f_f /f_l /f_f_l /f_b /f_h /f_j...

How to enable Qu, Th, ft ligatures in pdflatex

But that does not solve the problem with *pdfTeX*.

Use of the .bbl file extension is confusing, since it's already in use by BibTeX

Isn't the real problem, that you just can not get a ready-to-print bibliography like BibTeX's bbl file out of biblatex? It may no longer confuse people, who are use to...

Use of the .bbl file extension is confusing, since it's already in use by BibTeX

I know and I fully understand that looking at biblatex and biber's abilities. @plk just explained it again at the TUG conference.

Use of the .bbl file extension is confusing, since it's already in use by BibTeX

My point is, that changing extensions does not solve the underlying problem.

Use of the .bbl file extension is confusing, since it's already in use by BibTeX

Just found package [biblatex2bibitem](https://ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex2bibitem?lang=de), but haven't tested it yet. Any experiences?

Compatibility with url package

Using that, you'll get `\#` inside the URL as well, which is wrong. Same for `\%`

Permanent wrong placement of footnotes (left over notes)

Okay, I will try to produce one. If you have any idea what to do/avoid regarding left over notes please let me know.

Permanent wrong placement of footnotes (left over notes)

My apologies again for not being able to set-up a MWE. As you may imagine, the project's document class is rather complex and a lot of things play a role...