From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/40330 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Wolfgang Schuster" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: small caps and old numbers with open type fonts Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:56:02 +0200 Message-ID: <115224fb0804160356l1b93c565gebf2426bb9d512da@mail.gmail.com> References: <87abjx61lc.fsf@zapata.tots-ns.net> <115224fb0804140123w38c137fbgf1d0704909e2a1b1@mail.gmail.com> <871w56nmqr.fsf@zapata.tots-ns.net> <115224fb0804160317vae24b72y67997fd127fe8a50@mail.gmail.com> <87prsqm6k8.fsf@zapata.tots-ns.net> 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: ger.gmane.org 1208343784 537 80.91.229.12 (16 Apr 2008 11:03:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:03:04 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Apr 16 13:03:40 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1Jm5QM-00024q-2P for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:03:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B92D11FC98; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:02:53 +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 20527-02; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:02:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 327A91FB57; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:56:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 132781FD55 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:56:41 +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 20527-01-4 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:56:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from yw-out-1718.google.com (yw-out-1718.google.com [74.125.46.156]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C09331FE07 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:56:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by yw-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 6so1831799ywa.74 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:56:02 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.133.17 with SMTP id g17mr8983429ybd.27.1208343362559; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:56:02 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.49.21 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:56:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87prsqm6k8.fsf@zapata.tots-ns.net> 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:40330 Archived-At: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Antoine Junod wrote: > "Wolfgang Schuster" writes: > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Antoine Junod wrote: > >> Hi Wolfgang! > >> > >> "Wolfgang Schuster" writes: > >> > >> > On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Antoine Junod wrote: > >> >> Hello list, > >> >> > >> >> I actually use my font as simple as possible with a > >> >> \definefont[boum][MyFont at 12pt]. Is it the problem? > >> >> > >> >> It the same with the \sc command. > >> > > >> > \definefont[boum][MyFont at 12pt] > >> > \definefont[scboum][MyFont*smallcaps at 12pt] > >> > >> Wow, beautifull, thanks :) Where is the * and what we can put after > >> (smallcaps for example) described? I have the strong feeling to > >> search in the wrong place without any result. > > > > The * is used to assign a feature to the font and you could find a > > description in font-ini.tex /grep for \definefontfeature) but the > > better way is to use typescripts for your fonts. > > Okay. That's what I'm trying to do right now. > > > ConTeXt has the following features predefined: > > - default > > - smallcaps > > - oldstyle > > Yep, I saw them in font-ini.tex, as you pointed me to. You could also define your own font features with \definefontfeature > > It is also possible to change the features of a font within the text > > with the command \setfontfeature{...}. > > But, if I've understood the point, there is no reason to do that if I > use a proper typescript. Right? It depends what do you want, normally no but you could use it to change the figures in a table to tabular figures. Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________