From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/19748 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Adam Lindsay" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: iso latin 2 ; storm fonts Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:16:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20050411121645.18940@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> References: <42598D36.6040103@seznam.cz> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1113218098 1157 80.91.229.2 (11 Apr 2005 11:14:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Apr 11 13:14:53 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DKwrd-0006nw-3E for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:13:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D7871285D; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:50 +0200 (CEST) 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 29019-04-8; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0754312822; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F327B12822 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:44 +0200 (CEST) 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 29019-04-7 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk [148.88.3.45]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B15912788 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:16:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.31.104] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j3BBGg2f015637 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:16:43 +0100 (BST) Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" In-Reply-To: <42598D36.6040103@seznam.cz> 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: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:19748 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:19748 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! -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 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 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-