From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/35728 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Pascal de Bruijn" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: OpenType in ConTeXt Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:28 +0200 Message-ID: <36121a670708062346x3da89967p5418eeeda366a597@mail.gmail.com> References: <1186321866.8624.6.camel@carnifex> <1186420834.5981.23.camel@carnifex> <20070806175414.GG26634@phare.normalesup.org> <1186430472.5991.3.camel@carnifex> <46B78045.8000101@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1508094111==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186469204 13735 80.91.229.12 (7 Aug 2007 06:46:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 06:46:44 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Aug 07 08:46:43 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 1IIIq2-0001I4-Ls for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:46:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CF4A1FF1A; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:42 +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 31247-03-5; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:32 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C603F1FE33; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:32 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52C3A1FE33 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:31 +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 31247-03-4 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.174]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73D551FE30 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:46:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id h2so30861ugf for ; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:46:29 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.78.185.15 with SMTP id i15mr1641434huf.1186469188292; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:46:28 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.78.175.10 with HTTP; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 23:46:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <46B78045.8000101@wxs.nl> 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:35728 Archived-At: --===============1508094111== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_85874_3032969.1186469188244" ------=_Part_85874_3032969.1186469188244 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 8/6/07, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > well, i still use texfont for type 1 fonts, but for open type i use > luatex anyway which can handle it directly (actually, mkiv also uses afm > files instead of tfm when available, so texfont is not needed any more) How stable/reliable is LuaTeX for general use? Does LuaTeX already support OpenType things like SmallCaps, Old Style Figures, Alternates, Ligatures, etc? Regards, Pascal de Bruijn ------=_Part_85874_3032969.1186469188244 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 8/6/07, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:

well, i still use texfont for type 1 fonts, but for open type i use
luatex anyway which can handle it directly (actually, mkiv also uses afm
files instead of tfm when available, so texfont is not needed any more)

How stable/reliable is LuaTeX for general use?

Does LuaTeX already support OpenType things like
SmallCaps, Old Style Figures, Alternates, Ligatures, etc?
 
Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn
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