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From: David Wooten <david.wooten@mac.com>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 16:31:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0fd049c652ee80a40f8624e6962b3a61@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050312235853.21399@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk>

On Mar 12, 2005, at 3:58 PM, Adam Lindsay wrote:

> David Wooten said this at Sat, 12 Mar 2005 15:07:25 -0800:
>
>>> Hmm. What do your typescript definitions look like, then? Does 
>>> ConTeXt
>>> know you're using 8r as the encoding for the font?
>>
>> I believe so. An example from the typescript file:
>>
>> \usetypescriptfile [type-buy]
>> \loadmapfile [8r-stf-andulka-book.map]
>>
>> \starttypescript [serif] [andulka-book] [name]
>> 	\definefontsynonym [Serif]	 [Andulka-Book]
>> \stoptypescript
>>
>> \starttypescript [serif] [andulka-book] [8r]
>> 	\definefontsynonym [Andulka-Book] [8r-andulkabook]
>
> Ah-ha.
> ConTeXt isn't *that* clever about names. At the end of the font synonym
> chain, you need to associate the font name with an encoding explicitly.
> The typescript names are just symbols (for the most part) that signal 
> to
> ConTeXt which groups of definitions to use.
>
> Therefore, the above line should be:
>
>  \definefontsynonym [Andulka-Book] [8r-andulkabook] [encoding=8r]

Bravo, that does it. Many thanks, Adam.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-13  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-21  0:58 David Wooten
2005-02-21  9:01 ` Thomas A.Schmitz
2005-02-21  9:17   ` Adam Lindsay
2005-02-25  3:34     ` David Wooten
2005-03-11 23:40       ` David Wooten
2005-03-11 23:55         ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-12 21:49         ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-12 23:07           ` David Wooten
2005-03-12 23:58             ` Adam Lindsay
2005-03-13  0:31               ` David Wooten [this message]
2005-03-13 18:48         ` h h extern

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