From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20641 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: [NTG-pdftex] kerning Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 17:31:39 +0200 Message-ID: <429F265B.3070402@elvenkind.com> References: <429D6DD1.2040005@wxs.nl> <429D734F.7040203@elvenkind.com> <429D7FB5.90406@wxs.nl> 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 1117726408 21254 80.91.229.2 (2 Jun 2005 15:33:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 15:33:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Jun 02 17:33:22 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 1DdrgA-0008D2-EE for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jun 2005 17:32:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF6D3127C7; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:35:24 +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 03946-01; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:35:24 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08C4A1279B; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:31:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BEFC1279B; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:31:43 +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 03650-05-2; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:31:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [213.84.171.68]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2D3812791; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:31:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4975E117D6; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:30:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (glenfiddich.elvenkind.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08796-03; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:30:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.10.0.6] (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 637A310B07; Thu, 2 Jun 2005 17:30:49 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: pdfTeX developers list In-Reply-To: <429D7FB5.90406@wxs.nl> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at elvenkind.net X-Virus-Scanned: 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-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20641 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20641 Hans Hagen wrote: > Taco Hoekwater wrote: > >> PS. I can create a series of slides that show internals of the >> font reading process for the ntg meeting, if you are interested. > > > sounds like a good idea to me For those of you who are interested in this sort of thing, I've posted an 884-page PDF document that illustrates TeX's loading of a few font metric files: nullfont (internal) cmr10 cmsy10 cmex10 De document, and sources, are available at: http://tex.aanhet.net/temp/fontreader.pdf http://tex.aanhet.net/temp/fontreader.zip Beware, the PDF is pretty large (7.7Mb). MetaPost, Perl and Context sources are quite small (12kb), but very much a hack. Taco