Re: Losing my patience with (understanding) ConTeXt/LuaTeX's font handling... [ re: Whacko font behaviour ? ( Or Am I ? :O) ]

["Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Alan Stone
<software.list.1es9s@gmail.com> wrote:
>> \starttypescript[myFonts]
>>     \definetypeface [mySerifFont] [rm] [serif] [mySerifFont] [default]
>>     \definetypeface [mySansFont] [ss] [sans] [mySansFont] [default]
>> \stoptypescript
>
> \starttypescript[myFonts]
>     \definetypeface [myFonts] [rm] [serif] [mySerifFont] [default]
>     \definetypeface [myFonts] [ss] [sans] [mySansFont] [default]
> \stoptypescript
>
> You need the same name for both typefaces.
>
> Are you sure ?

You're playing games with me, do you?

> This works though...
>
> \setuppapersize [A4][A4]
>
> \starttypescript [serif] [mySerifFont]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySerifFontRegular] [name:Times New Roman]
> [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySerifFontItalic] [name:Times New Roman Italic]
> [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySerifFontBold] [name:Times New Roman Bold]
> [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySerifFontBoldItalic] [name:Times New Roman Bold
> Italic] [features=default]
> \stoptypescript
> \starttypescript [serif] [mySerifFont]
>     \setups[font:fallback:serif]
>     \definefontsynonym [Serif] [mySerifFontRegular]
>     \definefontsynonym [SerifItalic] [mySerifFontItalic]
>     \definefontsynonym [SerifBold] [mySerifFontBold]
>     \definefontsynonym [SerifBoldItalic] [mySerifFontBoldItalic]
> \stoptypescript
>
> \starttypescript [sans] [mySansFont]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySansFontRegular] [name:Arial] [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySansFontItalic] [name:Arial Italic]
> [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySansFontBold] [name:Arial Bold] [features=default]
>     \definefontsynonym [mySansFontBoldItalic] [name:Arial Bold Italic]
> [features=default]
> \stoptypescript
> \starttypescript [sans] [mySansFont]
>     \setups[font:fallback:sans]
>     \definefontsynonym [Sans] [mySansFontRegular]
>     \definefontsynonym [SansItalic] [mySansFontItalic]
>     \definefontsynonym [SansBold] [mySansFontBold]
>     \definefontsynonym [SansBoldItalic] [mySansFontBoldItalic]
> \stoptypescript
>
> \starttypescript[myFonts]
>     \definetypeface [mySerifFont] [rm] [serif] [mySerifFont] [default]
>     \definetypeface [mySansFont] [ss] [sans] [mySansFont] [default]
> \stoptypescript
>
> \usetypescript[myFonts]
>
> \setupbodyfont[mySerifFont,12pt]
>
> \definefont[myChapterFont][mySansFontRegular sa 1.728]
>
> \setuphead[chapter][style=\mySansFont\myChapterFont]

This works ow because you load the typeface in the chapter settings
but in your last mail you used only the \myChapter Font without the
default typeface from \setupbodyfont.

> \starttext
>
> \chapter{chapter test}
>
> \section{section test}
>
> text test
>
> \stoptext

Regards,
Wolfgang
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