From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/19795 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: storm font Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:54 +0200 Message-ID: <425C0916.9060706@wxs.nl> References: <425BBEAC.2010603@seznam.cz> <20050412153732.28946@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 1113327881 16647 80.91.229.2 (12 Apr 2005 17:44:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:44:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Apr 12 19:44:40 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 1DLPQB-0006mn-MV for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:43:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9F911289C; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:46:37 +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 14991-06; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:46:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6C5612896; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3021D12896 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:51 +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 14991-05-2 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:50 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay02.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63D0812893 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:50 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay02.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3CHik8B004403 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:44:46 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id AB2D417B6E; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:24:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.54] (unknown [10.100.1.54]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6F409CB0 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 17:24:05 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050412153732.28946@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/705/Fri Feb 11 17:51:32 2005 clamav-milter version 0.80j on mailrelay02 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:19795 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:19795 Adam Lindsay wrote: > Vit Zyka said this at Tue, 12 Apr 2005 14:27:24 +0200: > > >>Next (t-type-***.tex) at the evening. > > > Okay, I noticed a second thing, in the [serif][cond][size] and other > [size] typescripts: you define things like \tfc with the intention of > "typeface-condensed". This will interfere with people who rely on the > conventional interpretation of "typeface-at-size-C". > > That's one of the things that make this tricky territory. I'm not > satisfied with most of the solutions I find, most of the time. I'd like > an orderly way of dealing with extra weights and shapes that 1) fit in > the "ConTeXt Way," 2) work well with other peoples' setups 3) is rational > and 4) extensible. Fontvariants were one step in that direction, but I > recognise that it's not a complete solution by any means. when i have to deal with that i just define another typeface: \definetypeface[blabla-normal] ... \definetypeface[blabla-condensed] ... \definetypeface[blabla-whatever] ... 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------