From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/34213 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steffen Wolfrum Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: xetext-pdftex differences Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:53:43 +0200 Message-ID: <20070412155343913343.896f8989@st.estfiles.de> References: <20070408221618732639.581a6a4d@st.estfiles.de> <6faad9f00704101227u1fd43e52wf55050e5cc918374@mail.gmail.com> <20070411110917406329.47c0f948@st.estfiles.de> <6faad9f00704110844x377d61dao3f5cad8d433707cb@mail.gmail.com> <20070412095303019737.27b0d64b@st.estfiles.de> <461E0E1B.7040502@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (GMessage framework 1.5.4) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1176386072 28150 80.91.229.12 (12 Apr 2007 13:54:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:54:32 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Apr 12 15:54:25 2007 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 1Hbzkn-0003J3-4B for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CD581FC66; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:24 +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 13870-02; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:15 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D27D1FC39; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:15 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 160411FC39 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:14 +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 14259-01-3 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtprelay02.ispgateway.de (smtprelay02.ispgateway.de [80.67.18.14]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 731E31FC27 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:54:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (qmail 9863 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2007 13:54:10 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO mitnutzersw.intern) (698580@[87.185.231.77]) (envelope-sender ) by smtprelay02.ispgateway.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 12 Apr 2007 13:54:10 -0000 In-Reply-To: <461E0E1B.7040502@wxs.nl> X-Mailer: GyazMail version 1.5.4 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:34213 Archived-At: On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:46:51 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: >> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:44:18 +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >>> You should try to get "uc" working if possible, but you need to add >>> some definitions from my previous mail. If you want to stick with >>> texnansi, you should better use pdfTeX. >>> >> >> I have a document with German as the main language, defined ... >> >> \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] >> \usetypescript[times][texnansi] >> \mainlanguage[de] >> \setupbodyfont[times,10pt] >> >> .... and inserted Arabic quotes in Arabic AlBayan.ttf, defined ... >> >> \font\geeza="AlBayan" at 10pt >> >> >> That's why it's typeset with XeTeX. But nevertheless texnansi for >> TeXGyreTermes seems to be fine (at least for now). >> > technically one can define a virtual font which uses TeXGyreTermes as > base, but has additional glyphs taken from AlBayan; I do have > experimental code for that but have to cook up an interface (not that > hard, i only need time and motivation) ... No no, stop!!! Don't do it the hard way. ConTeXt has already such handy ways to fulfill my needs. Switching between the two fonts is perfectly fine for me. Thank you, Steffen.