From: Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 10+ reasons why I still use MKII
Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 17:32:43 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100513143243.GB3884@khaled-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BEC09AC.8000403@wxs.nl>
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 04:16:12PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 13-5-2010 3:42, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>
> >\startyoumayignorethis
> >The only thing that really bothers me are so much different vertical
> >differences which show up in almost every document I ever write. MKIV
> >consistently takes more vertical space, so no matter what document I
> >try to recompile, it always ends up with more pages (and some weird
> >page breaks) when processing it with MKIV.
>
> \startcantresistmode
>
> the lineheight relates to the ex height and as in mkiv we don't have
> the tfm limitations (those 16 values of ht dp) we have slightly
> different spacing
Something I find very annoying is variable interline spacing, if I've,
for example, a line with some Arabic words vocalized I get some times
too much white space above it that it almost looks like an empty line.
It makes the page look like crap. Is there a way to force fixed
interline spacing?
--
Khaled Hosny
Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
Free font developer
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-12 13:48 Mojca Miklavec
2010-05-12 14:44 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-05-12 15:15 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-13 13:42 ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-05-13 13:55 ` luigi scarso
2010-05-13 14:16 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-13 14:32 ` Khaled Hosny [this message]
2010-05-13 15:00 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-13 17:08 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-05-13 21:09 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-14 13:52 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2010-05-13 18:46 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2010-05-13 20:06 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-05-13 19:31 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2010-05-13 21:05 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-13 20:25 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-13 21:26 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-05-13 21:35 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-14 12:37 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-05-14 12:54 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-14 13:10 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-05-14 14:52 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2010-05-13 18:34 ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-05-13 21:49 ` Hans Hagen
2010-05-14 5:23 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-05-12 15:20 ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-05-12 15:23 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-05-12 15:41 ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-05-12 15:45 ` Taco Hoekwater
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