From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/19517 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: scaling symbols Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 09:06:29 +0200 Message-ID: <424CF2F5.8020205@wxs.nl> References: <424C565F.1070904@zscout.de> <20050331213842.22182@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> 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 1112340750 32350 80.91.229.2 (1 Apr 2005 07:32:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 07:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Apr 01 09:32:28 2005 Return-path: 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 1DHGdP-0006CX-0X for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2005 09:32:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CE0C12788; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:33:21 +0200 (CEST) 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 12516-04; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:33:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AE04127D7; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:06:31 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE3F3127D7 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:06:29 +0200 (CEST) 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 12124-07 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:06:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay01.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07F3F127D4 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:06:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay01.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3176R0i025987 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:06:27 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 853371A1FD; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 08:47:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.54] (unknown [10.100.1.54]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C21418593 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 06:47:44 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050331213842.22182@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/744/Fri Mar 4 04:01:45 2005 clamav-milter version 0.80j on mailrelay01 X-Virus-Status: Clean 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:19517 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:19517 Adam Lindsay wrote: > Janko Hauser said this at Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:58:23 +0200: > > >>Hello I followed Adams nice way, to include unicode symbols. Now I want >>to ask, how these can be scaled, so that they can be used more like >>small figures. Any hints? > > > Hmm, it depends a bit on how you get these (I assume) Unicode symbols and > fonts. > Note that symb-uni is part of the main distro now, and you probably > should set my earlier version of the file aside. > You could redefine \USymbChar after \usesymbols[uni]: > \def\USymbChar#1#2{% > \scale[sx=0.8,sy=0.8]{\uchar#1#2}} > \let\USymbCharTwo\USymbChar > \let\USymbCharZapf\USymbChar > > (untested, inelegant) \startsymbolset[myscaledsymbols] \definesymbol[MyUniSymbolA][{\scale[sx=.75em,sy=.5cm]]{\uchar{..}{..}}] \stopsymbolset .... \symbol[myscaledsymbols][MyUniSymbolA] Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------