From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/18810 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "luigi.scarso" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: newbie question about fonts Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:49 +0100 Message-ID: <4231407D.6030206@logosrl.it> References: <20050311000856.48885.qmail@web80405.mail.yahoo.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110524052 1190 80.91.229.2 (11 Mar 2005 06:54:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 06:54:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Mar 11 07:54:12 2005 Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9e1b-0002Em-67 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59AB71280A; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:54:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15458-08; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F923127A9; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42856127A9 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15762-03 for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:54 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ServerNotes.logosrl.it (unknown [81.208.99.91]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75E2B1279C for ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:54 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [192.168.2.85] ([192.168.2.85]) by ServerNotes.logosrl.it (Lotus Domino Release 6.5.1) with ESMTP id 2005031107535843-2223 ; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:53:58 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: ciro@kavyata.com, mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050311000856.48885.qmail@web80405.mail.yahoo.com> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ServerNotes/Logo(Release 6.5.1|January 21, 2004) at 11/03/2005 07.53.58, Serialize by Router on ServerNotes/Logo(Release 6.5.1|January 21, 2004) at 11/03/2005 07.53.58, Serialize complete at 11/03/2005 07.53.58 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-MailScanner-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-MailScanner-To: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:18810 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:18810 Ciro A. Soto wrote: >Okay, this business of fonts/files/names/encoding/etc >is really difficult to understand for me. > > > don't worry:FONTS ARE REALLY DIFFICULT. >And is there a template file or a command >to display the entire set of characters once I know >the >name of fonts? > > > I suggest you to look at texfont program and mfonts.pdf mtexfont.pdf showfont.pdf They can be a bit outdate, but still useful. I have printed My Way -- OpenType in Context by Adam T.Lindsay-- also really useful. luigi