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From: john Culleton <john@wexfordpress.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Finding Minion and Myriad
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:07:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110929150756.51e7e004@sda8.wexfordpress.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG5iGsBtkFN-cSrv3J55pQpt1wEM79iUAN4M-B_iFQY3Xx2dDQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:22:17 +0200
luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 6:19 PM, john Culleton
> <john@wexfordpress.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:19:27 +0200
> > Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Am 29.09.2011 um 17:10 schrieb john Culleton:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > These two fonts are in /usr/share/fonts/OTF.
> >> > In that directory they are listed in fonts.dir.
> >> > I want to use simplefonts to use Minion as the base font.
> >> > I ran the various commands described in the Wiki page:
> >> >
> >> > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Fonts_in_LuaTeX
> >> > and got the two fonts listed in the font database.
> >> >
> >> > I put the following in my MKIV context file:
> >> > ...
> >> > \usemodule[simplefonts] % load the module
> >> > \setmainfont[minionproregular] %
> >> >
> >> > %\whitespace[line]
> >> >
> >> > \usetypescript[serif,sans][hanging][pure]
> >> > \setupalign[hanging]
> >> > \setupbodyfont[minionproregular,14pt]
> >>
> >> To use the fonts which are shipped with Adobe Reader you can use
> >> two different methods.
> >>
> >> Method 1:
> >>
> >> \usemodule[simplefonts]
> >>
> >> \setmainfont[Minion Pro][protrusion=quality]
> >>
> >> \setupalign[hanging]
> >>
> >> \starttext\showframe
> >> \input tufte
> >> \stoptext
> >>
> >
> > Put that exact text in a file test.tex, ran
> > context test.tex
> > and got the same error message:
> > mtx-context.lua:675: attempt to call field 'locate_format' (a nil
> > value)
> >
> > This message cropped up after I ran some of the scripts in the wiki.
> > I seem to have messed something up in that process.
> >
> > Unless I receive other directions here I am considering reinstalling
> > texlive-2011.
> I strongly suggest to you to install latest suite (was standalone was
> minimals ) into a separate dir
> (ie /opt/luatex/suite-2011-09-29)
> and eventually copy  the fonts you need into that folder.
> You can always use the TeXLive in a separate shell

OK. Can you give me the url that points to the latest Context suite?
The offerings I see are dated 2010 etc. I run Slackware Linux 13.37.

-- 
John Culleton
Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-29 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-29 15:10 john Culleton
2011-09-29 15:12 ` luigi scarso
2011-09-29 15:38   ` john Culleton
2011-09-29 16:13     ` luigi scarso
2011-09-29 16:32       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-09-29 16:41       ` john Culleton
2011-09-29 17:54         ` luigi scarso
2011-09-29 15:19 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-09-29 15:54   ` Alan Braslau
2011-09-29 16:19   ` john Culleton
2011-09-29 16:22     ` luigi scarso
2011-09-29 19:07       ` john Culleton [this message]
2011-09-29 19:07         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-09-29 20:29           ` john Culleton
2011-09-29 20:36             ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-10-03 20:04               ` john Culleton
2011-10-03 20:11                 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-10-03 23:29                   ` john Culleton
2011-10-03 23:29                     ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-10-04  8:20                     ` luigi scarso
2011-09-30  7:31             ` luigi scarso

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