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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>,
	 mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Struggling with XeTeX
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:48:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46778A47.8030306@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4676DED9.90201@elvenkind.com>

Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
>> Hello Hans,
>>
>> I've updated original TeXLive2007 distribution to the latest cont-tmf
>> beta, by copying \web2c into TeXLive2007\texmf folder and every other
>> stuff into TeXLive2007\texmf-dist folder. Then I rebuilded the format
>> files for both context and xetex (texexec --make en, then  texexec
>> --xtx --make en). Now  xetex doesn't see the font that it previously
>> did. The setting
>>
>> \definetypeface[myface][rm][Xserif][Adobe Caslon Pro]
> 
> Prompted by your post I've been hacking away at type-xtx.tex
> My attached version seems to behave better (more like it was
> before, that is). Can you give it a try?
> 
> At first, keep the new file in your local folder and just add
> 
>   \input type-xtx
> 
> at the top of your input file. If it you are satisfied that it
> works at least somewhat, then you can copy it over the distributed
> file in context/base and rerun
> 
>   texexec --make --xtx en
> 
> to make the change permanent.
> 
> I do not claim this is the final answer to this XeTeX font stuff,
> but I have added some comments in the source that may help Hans
> create better XeTeX support in a future ConTeXt.

ok, i merged these patches; eventually this will be changed to

\definefeature ... feature=...

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-19  7:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-18 17:31 Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
2007-06-18 19:36 ` Taco Hoekwater
2007-06-19  7:48   ` Hans Hagen [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.693.1182195663.2368.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-06-18 21:31 ` Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky

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