From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/36356 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Wolfgang Schuster" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: luatex and typescripts/fonts Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:18 +0200 Message-ID: <115224fb0709030108l1b843110le5456a520d247bd6@mail.gmail.com> References: <46D55E06.40909@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188806935 2304 80.91.229.12 (3 Sep 2007 08:08:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 08:08:55 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Sep 03 10:08:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IS6zM-0006pg-Kh for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Sep 2007 10:08:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0005720064; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 31385-01; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:36 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F378D20051; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADD7820051 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 30259-02 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.231]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C35920050 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so1578256wxd for ; Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:08:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.90.98.3 with SMTP id v3mr1769256agb.1188806898581; Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:08:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.90.104.4 with HTTP; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 01:08:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <46D55E06.40909@wxs.nl> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:36356 Archived-At: 2007/8/29, Hans Hagen : > Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I missed some of the excitement of the last two weeks because I was > > away. I tested the latest versions of ConTeXt and luatex and have > > some problems: > > > > 1. Is there a simple switch to between luatex and pdftex? If I want > > to write typescripts with the new name: syntax, I'd like to have the > > old typsecripts as well to remain compatible. So: is there something > > like a simple switch \ifluatex? Hi Hans, can't this be integrated in \usetypescriptfile to look at first for a file with the extensions mkii, mkiii or mkiv and if there is no file use a tex file as fallback. Wolfgang > one option is to make two versions (name.mkii and name.mkiv) and then in > the name.tex file say \loadmarkfile{name} which will choose the right > variant then > > > 2. I tested with a number of OpenType fonts from my Adobe Type > > Classics CD: ConTeXt Mkiv can address these fonts (which is > > wonderful), but it does not read the kerning information. I don't > > know whether this is because Adobe's kerning tables are so big > > (kerning appears to work with the TeXGyre fonts and Latin Modern) or > > because the Adobe fonts have these tables included in a somewhat > > different way. > > depends on the way you define things ... maybe the kerning is language > dependent? kern is a feature > > in base mode, we use tex's kerning and ligatures and can only have > simple replacement, in node mode, mkiv does everything itself > > > Will be back with lots of more question re. Greek soon! > > good > > Hans > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com > | www.pragma-pod.nl > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________