From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/35928 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: mimimal typescripting Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:41:19 +0200 Message-ID: <46BF463F.4070807@wxs.nl> References: <789799294.20070812043455@gmail.com> <46BF15BD.4000307@wxs.nl> <753018507.20070812182013@gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186940717 16105 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2007 17:45:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:45:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "ntg-context-request@ntg.nl" To: Yatskovsky Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Aug 12 19:45:14 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 lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IKHV2-0002Ls-Vw for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27BD2203E0; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:12 +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 07176-03-2; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3E2C203D8; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:05 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACACD203D8 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:03 +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 07176-03 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:45:01 +0200 (CEST) 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 3A412202F6 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:41:26 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 9436 for multiple; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:41:26 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) In-Reply-To: <753018507.20070812182013@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: 2.1.9 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:35928 Archived-At: Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: > Dear Hans, > > I fully understand that such complex typescripts can be the only way to use full-featured professional fonts. But if I have only one ttf with one kind of typeface in it, should I write it all? XeTeX style was very appealing for many people, and verbose font definitions may distract these users. i dunno what xetex style means here, but \font\vladimirscript=name:vladimir*default at 12pt is as minimum as it can gets but normally you want to set up a whole bunch of related things > But anyway, thank you for escaping us from TeX-specific font hell :) > > Let me restate my question: is the following definition is really MINIMAL or it can be further reduced in some way? > > \starttypescript [serif] [vladimirscript] > \definefontsynonym [Serif][name:vladimir][features=default] > \stoptypescript > \starttypescript [vladimirscript] > \definetypeface [vladimirscript] [rm] [serif] [vladimirscript] [default] > \stoptypescript > > \usetypescript[vladimirscript] > \setupbodyfont > [vladimirscript, 12pt] \starttypescript [serif] [vladimirscript] \setups[font:fallback:serif] \definefontsynonym [Serif][name:vladimir][features=default] \stoptypescript \starttypescript [vladimirscript] \definetypeface [vladimirscript] [rm] [serif] [vladimirscript] [default] \stoptypescript \usetypescript[vladimirscript] \setupbodyfont[vladimirscript, 12pt] by adding the setups call, you make sure that your bold etc also uses the same font as fallback ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________