From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/79449 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Khaled Hosny Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: beta Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:12:33 +0200 Message-ID: <20121122121233.GA1026@khaled-laptop> References: <50ACF1A8.1000602@wxs.nl> <20121121192943.GA1594@khaled-laptop> <50ADFFF8.7030701@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1353586378 24611 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2012 12:12:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:12:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users To: Hans Hagen Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Nov 22 13:13:07 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TbVeV-0003M4-8a for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:13:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7387102F5; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:56 +0100 (CET) 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 gglA4k+APnCF; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87D95102E9; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29E92102E9 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:54 +0100 (CET) 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 dCceo7V0n3Pm for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-til.mf.surf.net (filter2-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.218]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F28E102CD for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-bk0-f41.google.com (mail-bk0-f41.google.com [209.85.214.41]) by filter2-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id qAMCCiHZ015687 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:12:44 +0100 Original-Received: by mail-bk0-f41.google.com with SMTP id jg9so3968597bkc.14 for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:12:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=Hg7N/WJHOOK9xeugRY9iGjJqpwWm+xTwXAh/Ct9p71Y=; b=xtmVJZMa2g2Pr6QZQd9CRngEyRjFzlJ/FW+YW6t4eHhHGvvfMCsoIjiG7fFV0KRCSm NNu+gnvpJXBntoT0weukVNLkNxk3o56jR/NKyEBg5qIVBKE4kWE/IzfTMoT8lP2Qf9Qb kf35Sil2qvuAJF9V3yZUrsSxD+FaDzTnEVE/esgDqJ9vO71YHll7bw7+H+ww8DzLCfdF OqAMT1jHwAZDRkkJ1oy/09S9I7LQJ4K/gVg4Wo1hNKRTGIxslmoeQmZ79fuFxLpWpGdI z29itOc9lrbmeaysUwTbPUN+1v9CvamjF7hmPDn+LPPyFr5Dn5NO4L6r+WRjkejM/LIe cTZw== Original-Received: by 10.204.15.203 with SMTP id l11mr152917bka.74.1353586364351; Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:12:44 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost ([41.199.16.1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u3sm2143339bkw.9.2012.11.22.04.12.41 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:12:43 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50ADFFF8.7030701@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0159 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.214.41; 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: 0TIqAcISv - c88fff60623f - 20121122 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.218 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:79449 Archived-At: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:35:36AM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi Khaled > > >>these virtual versions are essentially the body font counterparts with > >>lots of display-modifying tweaks piled on to make them behave like > >>math fonts. These virtual versions were used for a time while the math > >>fonts were in development. > > > >The virtual counterparts are adaptations of the old TFM/Type1 fonts so > >they look like OpenType math fonts to the engine (so that ConTeXt would > >move entirely to Unicode/OpenType math while waiting for the real > >OpenType fonts). > > Which reminds me ... shouldn't we try to get the r2l math symbols > into the lm/gyre fonts? I don't know how much extra that is in xits, > but it would be nice to have it. The stuff in XITS is of little value right now as does not even cover Arabic math (the only language where math can be RTL), there is a whole set of Arabic math alphabets (starting from U+1EE00) that need to be covered first to be able to set any useuful Arabic math (both LTR and RTL). Regards, Khaled ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________