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Btw: Is there any reason for not using XeTeX (or LuaTeX in the future) for Chinese? (To be honest: I have absolutely no idea whether it works and how good it works if at all, but I would expect less problems there.)

i bet that duncan uses it in some workflow that has to be stable i.e. no moving targets like xetex or luatex (yet)

Hans Exactly right. :-) We have some big plans for LuaTeX across Latin, Arabic and Chinese alphabets, but for now we have to stick to the old

Hans (07/11/2007 16:09) said: tried and tested... Duncan