From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/46411 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Greek module problem Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:51 +0100 Message-ID: <1A3B3F77-E55A-45DD-8C96-4BB5C43CD2CE@uni-bonn.de> References: <1D888694-2256-433E-B713-474C4E8923CE@princeton.edu> <5F4F73E2-AF15-4615-9716-0A6C911A87A3@princeton.edu> <6faad9f00812191303k7ab6014meb802324107fa451@mail.gmail.com> <6faad9f00812191345r5e182335g11dc9454c959e3e0@mail.gmail.com> <14B515D6-5FC5-447B-8F07-5B0B75EEECFE@uni-bonn.de> <6faad9f00812191531q57049f45n5a80ecd7e3779302@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed"; DelSp="yes" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229776843 4738 80.91.229.12 (20 Dec 2008 12:40:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 12:40:43 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Dec 20 13:41:49 2008 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 1LE19P-0000f6-9Z for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:41:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEE251FCE9; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:40:32 +0100 (CET) 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 17345-01-7; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:39:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 146B71FCF3; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:39:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C230D1FCEF for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:39:32 +0100 (CET) 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 14485-06-15 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mailout05.t-online.de (mailout05.t-online.de [194.25.134.82]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6C4F1FCF4 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from fwd07.aul.t-online.de by mailout05.sul.t-online.de with smtp id 1LE16d-0006IB-02; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:55 +0100 Original-Received: from [192.168.0.2] (Eqs+5uZewhbUuL2awZdkxK4p+XFknlMb+wQYjcI3o+RJqXw0p8Aa-loCEsp1nSQwQQ@[87.178.83.231]) by fwd07.aul.t-online.de with esmtp id 1LE16a-2ChVQG0; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:38:52 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.930.3) X-ID: Eqs+5uZewhbUuL2awZdkxK4p+XFknlMb+wQYjcI3o+RJqXw0p8Aa-loCEsp1nSQwQQ@t-dialin.net X-TOI-MSGID: 7c17a1e1-0f4d-4216-9f06-363e1d08693c X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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:46411 Archived-At: On Dec 20, 2008, at 12:43 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 20.12.2008 um 00:31 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: > >> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: >>> >>> Mojca, I'm a bit slow tonight: what's weird about these files? >> >> I have never seen <[ and << in map files before, but most probably >> these are completely legal characters. It's just my ignorance, >> probably nothing with the file, really. >> >> After taking a closer look it seems to be an extention (with very >> weird syntax) to enable otf fonts. One rarely sees support for those >> in pdfTeX. (Even ttf seems to appear weird to TeXies.) > > > Don't know what <[ is supposed to do but << is necessary to use > OpenType fonts with pdfTeX. Here is the explanation from the pdfTeX > manual. > Thanks for the explanation Wolfgang. As to <[: to be quite honest, I don't know myself. When you let Eddie Kohler's lcdf tools generate a map file for an otf, it uses this syntax, so I just copied this behavior because it worked(TM). I have tried to google it, but searching for a string like <[ isn't easy, it seems... Thomas ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________