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From: "Adam Lindsay" <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: iso latin 2 ; storm fonts
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:16:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050411121645.18940@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42598D36.6040103@seznam.cz>

Vit Zyka said this at Sun, 10 Apr 2005 22:31:50 +0200:

>> I'd call your st1 an EC variant, st2 an XL2 variant, and st3 some sort of
>> custom expert encoding. Ultimately names aren't *that* important, but
>> they can help a lot when others try to pick up and understand your work.
>
>Thank you Adam for your suggestion. Your naming convention has a logic. 
>The reason why I do not use it is that I utilized work of Petr Olsak. I 
>am using all *.tfm, *.map and *.enc files. I believe it is not a 
>drawback for ConTeXt but it is advantage for me: do not prepare hundreds 
>of metric files.

I actually had gone back and re-thought that suggestion (especially after
examining Olsak's OFS in further detail). As the st1 does have
*character* (and not just *glyph*) differences from EC, it really is a
different encoding.

Again, great stuff. Thanks!
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-11 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-09 17:29 iso latin 2 Hans Hagen
2005-02-09 21:34 ` Vit Zyka
2005-02-09 22:18   ` Adam Lindsay
2005-02-09 23:33     ` Vit Zyka
2005-02-09 23:41       ` Adam Lindsay
2005-02-10  9:23         ` Hans Hagen
2005-02-11 10:56           ` Vit Zyka
2005-03-15 18:23       ` iso latin 2 ; storm fonts Vit Zyka
2005-03-15 18:29         ` Hans Hagen
2005-03-15 23:25         ` Hans Hagen
2005-03-16 23:52           ` Vit Zyka
2005-03-15 23:45         ` Adam Lindsay
2005-04-10 20:31           ` Vit Zyka
2005-04-11 11:16             ` Adam Lindsay [this message]
2005-02-09 22:21   ` iso latin 2 Hans Hagen
2005-02-09 23:52     ` Vit Zyka
2005-02-10  9:26       ` Hans Hagen
2005-02-11 10:17         ` Vit Zyka

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