From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/25109 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Reg. fonts and math Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:15 +0100 Message-ID: <43C6113F.5070706@wxs.nl> References: <20060112005520.GA4476@localhost> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1137055756 8589 80.91.229.2 (12 Jan 2006 08:49:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 08:49:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Jan 12 09:49:12 2006 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 ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ewy8l-0005yI-Oy for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:49:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 203FF127BE; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:49:03 +0100 (CET) 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 13776-07; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:49:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA388127B6; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC58B127B6 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:16 +0100 (CET) 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 13057-09-4 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:15 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id BF828127B5 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:15 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.102] (unverified [10.100.1.102]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.5b3) with ESMTP id 257 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2006 03:30:40 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20060112005520.GA4476@localhost> X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 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-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:25109 Archived-At: Kumar Appaiah wrote: >I have been using ConTeXt for a short time now, after I switched from >LaTeX. I find it quite great, but I have two queries regarding it. I >am using teTeX in Debian (unstable). > >1. Are the Lucida Bright fonts used in the documentation part of the > complete teTeX documentation or are they fonts which need to be > obtained separately? I have read a thread about this on the archive > of this list, and tried all possible combinations suggested there > in vain. > > the lucida's is non free but you can buy it relatively cheap at www.tug.org >2. The tutorial tells us to refer to other sources (The TeX Book) for > more on Math typesetting. Is there any online resource which would > explain TeX (as opposed to LaTeX) math? > > most math (also in latex) is tex math, macro packages add additional symbols (context has them), some matrix stuff (is available in math modules) and font handling (depends on font system used) the best resource is still "the tex book" Hans