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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Too small { in the fourier font
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:36:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D70E31.9030204@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22af238a0708301125r5a391ad2gf77bd1656f19f35b@mail.gmail.com>

George N. White III wrote:
> On 8/30/07, Mikael Persson <mickep@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Update:
>>
>> This seems to be a problem that is introduced after 20070403. I am
>> running that version at work (minimal installation on linux there
>> aswell), and there it looks OK with the fourier fonts.
> 
> There have been some major changes in font handling.   It turned out that
> the lm fonts didn't define a design size but apparently it didn't matter until
> quite recently, and then more recently a workaround was added.  I wouldn't
> be surprised to see the problem in other fonts either because they use lm
> for some glyphs or because they were created using the same toolchain.

indeed, the tex gyre fonts etc also suffer from this but in many cases 
they default to 10

the lm/gyre authors are notified and will sort it out

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-30 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-30 15:41 Mikael Persson
2007-08-30 15:53 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-08-30 16:11   ` Mikael Persson
2007-08-30 18:49     ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-08-30 16:20 ` George N. White III
2007-08-30 17:01 ` Mikael Persson
2007-08-30 18:25   ` George N. White III
2007-08-30 18:36     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2007-08-30 18:49       ` Mikael Persson

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