From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/33101 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: XeTeX and OpenType LM Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:50:59 +0100 Message-ID: <45C341C3.6010508@wxs.nl> References: <6faad9f00701302044o5172093ay9510e345dc019ce3@mail.gmail.com> <45C078E0.8080003@wxs.nl> <6faad9f00701310858q5c2792aft3774199f01a33af1@mail.gmail.com> <45C2F59E.1010804@wxs.nl> <6faad9f00702020523i7f10b847j52a9bf8e74c2e634@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 1170424593 16903 80.91.229.10 (2 Feb 2007 13:56:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:56:33 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Feb 02 14:56:19 2007 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 1HCytn-000483-Sg for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:56:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C266C1B; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:39 +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 09215-01; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05FA71C2; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C76A1C2 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:33 +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 08906-02-5 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:30 +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 ESMTP id 284711B for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:50:29 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.101] (unverified [10.100.1.101]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 6801 for ; Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:50:59 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00702020523i7f10b847j52a9bf8e74c2e634@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:33101 Archived-At: Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 2/2/07, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >>> ... much much text .. begging for []'s ... >>> >>> >> How about this ... no quotes in specs, only file: or name: in front of >> the name, and for xetex we default to filenames using file: >> > > I would default to "name:" > no, because that way we can use existing context typescripts and i'm not going to add a complete extra set now (clows down too much); so, if names are used prefix it with name: > > I need to try to run these, but I like the syntax. Although it would > probably make sense to default to "name" (so: no brackets, > \def\fontfilesome#1{"#1"}) under XeTeX. Those fonts that come as .otf > are relatively rare and for those (I have Polish fonts in mind) > ConTeXt can provide ready typescripts with "file:" prefix. I assume > that for most users it would be an overhead having to write "name:" > for each single font that they want to use, and most such fonts are > probably installed on the system. > > There is one more thing though. I'm taking these from Adam's notes on the wiki: > > \definefontsynonym > [DidotCaps] > ['Didot:mapping=tex-text; > Letter Case=Small Capitals;Ligatures=!Common Ligatures'] > [encoding=uc] > that will be done differently, with a features key: \definefont[...][...][features=] and lowlevel that one will be xetex'd or luatex'd 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------