From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/17419 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Adam Lindsay" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: using fonts Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 08:27:36 +0000 Message-ID: <20041207082736.566@news.comp.lancs.ac.uk> References: <41B56763.6010102@hoki.ibp.fhg.de> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1102408200 29172 80.91.229.6 (7 Dec 2004 08:30:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 08:30:00 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Dec 07 09:29:55 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CbajL-0000eE-00 for ; Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:29:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AB0912780; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:29:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 32430-06; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:29:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7068712783; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:27:43 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1DD712783 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:27:41 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 32433-10 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:27:41 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (unknown [148.88.3.45]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D6C412780 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:27:41 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [192.168.31.102] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB78RcqG026107; Tue, 7 Dec 2004 08:27:39 GMT Original-To: "Wolfgang Zillig" , "Mailing List For ConTeXt Users" In-Reply-To: <41B56763.6010102@hoki.ibp.fhg.de> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail version 5.1 build 4340 English X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:17419 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:17419 Wolfgang Zillig said this at Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:18:43 +0100: >Adam Lindsay wrote: > >> But before that, TeX needs uplr8t.tfm to know how wide characters are so >> it can put boxes in the right place. > >but where do I get the tfm or how to create them? Good question. I'll throw it open to the list: Metrics for the urw clone 35 used to be commonly found everywhere. Where have they gone? adam -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk Lancaster University, InfoLab21 +44(0)1524/510.514 Lancaster, LA1 4WA, UK Fax:+44(0)1524/510.492 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-