[OS X TeX] xetex, latex, and plain tex

[Mark Smith]

Frederick Hoyt wrote:

>These notes need to 
>align properly with the line containing the word being glossed. This is 
>possible in latex using the \marginpar command, but as far as I can 
>tell this is not possible in Xetex.

It may, for other reasons, be inappropriate for you, but have you considered XeLaTeX ? (Others here are better equipped to provide precise details on what you can and cannot do.)

mark.
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