From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/32114 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: strange behaviour of \definedfont['Some Name'] in XeTeX Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:19:47 +0100 Message-ID: <457EE4B3.5040806@wxs.nl> References: <6faad9f00612120839q769d7887rdf4993a9c150ba89@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1165944273 27533 80.91.229.10 (12 Dec 2006 17:24:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:24:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Adam Lindsay Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Dec 12 18:24:29 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 dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GuBMi-0006Ty-Hj for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:24:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C272C200B1; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:24:21 +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 22597-07; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:24:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F54F20097; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:20:03 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B162B2009A for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:20:00 +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 21636-05-23 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:19:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 419E220095 for ; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:19:49 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 22750 for multiple; Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:19:48 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00612120839q769d7887rdf4993a9c150ba89@mail.gmail.com> 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: 2.1.7 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:32114 Archived-At: Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hello, > > I'm probaby misusing the feature (most robably because I just didn't > take time to study how to do it properly), but it behaves really > strange. > > In XeTeX I first did > > \font\f='Some Name' \f > > which worked OK. But when I tried the same with > \definedfont['Some Name'] > it resulted in strange behaviour. For some fonts, metapost has been > invoked and complained, but the resulting document had the proper font > plus "scaled 1000" written on the first page where the font has been > selected. For other fonts it failed completely. > > What's actually the most clean way of including an "uc-encoded" font > at a specific font size, but without the need of bold or any other > "typefaces" (just for a title for example)? (Which basically means: I > only want the same behaviour as the plain TeX expression above + uc > encoding.) > hm, that's Adam Lindsay's teritory; does "bla" work? (double quotes) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------