From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20585 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Adam Lindsay" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Fleurons Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 00:39:08 +0100 Message-ID: <20050530233908.6746@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> References: <000b01c5654e$c60136f0$c800a8c0@serendipity> <429B8B2A.5020604@wxs.nl> 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 1117496350 10809 80.91.229.2 (30 May 2005 23:39:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 23:39:10 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue May 31 01:39:07 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 1Dctpq-00042s-Sy for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:38:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00258127DD; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:40:59 +0200 (CEST) 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 07998-08; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:40:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3985127C0; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:39:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93CD8127C0 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:39:12 +0200 (CEST) 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 07976-02-3 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:39:11 +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 865EE127B9 for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 01:39:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.31.101] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j4UNd9Zj023516; Tue, 31 May 2005 00:39:10 +0100 (BST) Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" , "Hans Hagen" In-Reply-To: <429B8B2A.5020604@wxs.nl> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail version 5.2 build 4388 English X-Virus-Scanned: 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-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20585 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20585 Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 30 May 2005 23:52:42 +0200: >> easy to read. In Bringhurst's book he mentions fleurons - "A horticultural >> dingbat" which I would like to access. I have looked through the Context > >if you can track down the font, it's no problem to get it typeset I've been revisiting my Dingbat support, and am close to a release, but ran into a bug on my system. In the meantime, this might help: \loadmapfile[pdftex_dl14] % Make sure we embed the dingbats \definefontsynonym [ZapfDingbat] [pzdr] % maybe uzdr \def\ZapfDingbatSymb#1{\getglyph{ZapfDingbat}{\char#1}} \startsymbolset[Zapf Hearts] \definesymbol[HeavyBlackHeart] [\ZapfDingbatSymb{164}] \definesymbol[RotatedHeavyBlackHeartBullet][\ZapfDingbatSymb{165}] \definesymbol[FloralHeart] [\ZapfDingbatSymb{166}] \definesymbol[RotatedFloralHeartBullet] [\ZapfDingbatSymb{167}] \stopsymbolset \definesymbol[1][{\symbol[Zapf Hearts][FloralHeart]}] \definesymbol[2][{\symbol[Zapf Hearts][RotatedFloralHeartBullet]}] \starttext \startitemize \item Most fleurons are font||specific. \item Zapf Dingbats contains a couple interesting fleurons. \startitemize \item This is a place to start. \stopitemize \stopitemize \centerline{\symbol[Zapf Hearts][HeavyBlackHeart]} \stoptext -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 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 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-