From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/61308 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Khaled Hosny Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:27 +0200 Message-ID: <20100829082327.GA2163@khaled-laptop> References: <20100827231615.GB28544@s70206.gridserver.com> <4C78C92A.80708@wxs.nl> <20100829065038.GA1363@s70206.gridserver.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283070233 15878 80.91.229.12 (29 Aug 2010 08:23:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:23:53 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Aug 29 10:23:50 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OpdB8-0007fE-Lv for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EA75CA5E0; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:50 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id CV7p7+Z1sjCT; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E837CA5D4; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B3BBCA5D4 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:46 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id cAiFLHLrNs-1 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter1-til.mf.surf.net (filter1-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.217]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05EF7CA5CE for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com (mail-wy0-f169.google.com [74.125.82.169]) by filter1-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id o7T8NXsv021137 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:33 +0200 Original-Received: by wyb36 with SMTP id 36so6589665wyb.14 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:23:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:date:from:to:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=pmcmhMRVXErhy9Wo2nO6/EVBLYzu/xq6l5ClzKL/D4A=; b=rrL/QMoNkj3GLxv1wvjvV9ix+FL/45iGgFo6c0CHGxZ0f3hKBLRjLI2c9G3vW2v6y4 SVNQguWx7zQvNgG8dofvlIBh4RC314JQnvsMttZrFPFjHI5iFOE6T+bKQUwDV0zmHqfV gusql0RivElfCbiBokiEFnq/Thlo3whN2hkto= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=biGL1/eKNK4V6wmAY2eUUjXx1ZWuWx5jPBgwgVEn9jbNzei3vXEsLWMjjPmzbpQP1E GbS5DM0e24h9f7uFM38vNcgpIkcZCUOI/Ovqd0E7UUlqtUq9/xPmtPqnaf1sWnSu4C9B NNtkUq3QF+haE0i5DTSuqHIrFEyMx7MRn1oVo= Original-Received: by 10.227.156.14 with SMTP id u14mr3289454wbw.55.1283070212773; Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:23:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost ([41.238.233.183]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n40sm3625862weq.5.2010.08.29.01.23.30 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:23:31 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100829065038.GA1363@s70206.gridserver.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=74.125.82.169; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 08D08nxqz - bdd91692ceee - 20100829 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.217 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:61308 Archived-At: On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:50:38PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > Also, the SabonLT-Roman.afm file that came from Linotype has a section > titled "StartKernData", but .afm files generated using type1afm, > fontforge, font2afm, etc. have no kerning section. Would using such > .afm files cause sub-standard output with regard to kerning? FontForge can load mac type1 kerning, see: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/faq.html#FOND-kern I think after that generating a pfb font will also generate an afm file as well. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________