From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/35964 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "fdu.xiaojf@gmail.com" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: mkiv Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:26:03 +0800 Message-ID: <46C031BB.60007@gmail.com> References: <46C02939.10608@wxs.nl> 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 1187000960 3274 80.91.229.12 (13 Aug 2007 10:29:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:29:20 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Aug 13 12:29:17 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 1IKXAi-0007Cd-UE for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 752CC20432; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:16 +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 26622-03-5; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BCF52042B; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7BEC2042B for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:05 +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 26766-08-11 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from sunm.shcnc.ac.cn (unknown [159.226.128.8]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id DEE5920422 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:29:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sunm.shcnc.ac.cn (4U Message Server) with ESMTP id 9ECCDE48050 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:46:02 +0800 (CST) Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [202.127.19.74]) by sunm.shcnc.ac.cn (4U Message Server) with ESMTP id 2ECAFE4804E for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:46:00 +0800 (CST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (Windows/20070509) In-Reply-To: <46C02939.10608@wxs.nl> X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS 0.3.12 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:35964 Archived-At: Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > Currently most mails on the list about mkiv and luatex concern > installation and fonts. This is ok since quite some code is related to > that. The next couple of months other (sub)systems will be activated (or > discovered by users since quite some stuff is already there). > > - reading from other media: reading from zip files is possible, reading > from e.g. http also if you have curl installed > > - color support: mkiv will use attributes; this works already on my > machine; other features (outline) and such will follow this route > > - spacing, vertical as well as horizontal (inter character spacing, > french punctuation), it's there but needs integration > > - indexing: is already using lua, needs to be tested and we need tables > for languages > > - numbering lines etc: work in progress > > - verbatim: new pretty printers will show up (i expect users to step in > once we have the api ready) > > - synchronization of text streams, multiple text streams etc ... work in > progress > > - sectioning and list handling, needs some rework for mkii too > > - debugging and error handling: there (try \showdebuginfo \page or maybe > \overloaderror \crap); we need a way to refresh browser windows > automatically > > - runtime feature toggling and font extensions: work in progress > > - etc etc > > maybe we should set up a wiki page where users can make a wishlist for > fundamental features cq. exploring features under construction > > Hans > How about the support for Chinese ? Will it be enhanced or just remains the same with ConTeXt ? And can mkiv produce pdf files in which the Chinese characters can be selected and copied to other place ? Thanks. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________