From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/39335 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Two questions about use of system ttf fonts Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:09:19 +0100 Message-ID: <47C83C3F.1080409@wxs.nl> References: <87r6evztpb.fsf@indiscrete.org> 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: ger.gmane.org 1204305074 9839 80.91.229.12 (29 Feb 2008 17:11:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:11:14 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Feb 29 18:11:40 2008 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 1JV8lj-0001Ez-Ew for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:11:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C565B1FA4C; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:11:02 +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 19744-01; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:10:24 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6AC91FB7E; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:10:22 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69C381FB7E for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:10:21 +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 18359-02-5 for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:09:50 +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 916591FA4C for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:09:50 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 2294 for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:09:50 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) In-Reply-To: <87r6evztpb.fsf@indiscrete.org> 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:39335 Archived-At: Eythan Weg wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to use truetype fonts with mkiv. > > When loading a font given a full path name like > this: > > \font\test=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont/FreeSans.ttf at 12pt do you need to provide the full path? why not set OSFONTDIR? OSFONTDIR=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont// or so > the log shows > > report >> load otf: loading: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont//FreeSans.ttf > report >> load otf: enhance: before > report >> load otf: enhance: enrich > report >> load otf: enhance: registering tlig feature > report >> load otf: enhance: registering trep feature > report >> load otf: enhance: flatten > report >> load otf: flattening 'specifications' tables > report >> load otf: flattening 'anchor' tables > report >> load otf: flattening 'gpos' tables > report >> load otf: flattening 'gsub' tables > report >> load otf: enhance: analyze > report >> load otf: enhance: after > report >> load otf: replacing 'kerns' tables by 'mykerns' tables > report >> load otf: enhance: patch > report >> load otf: enhance: strip > report >> load otf: enhance: pack > report >> load otf: file size: 458648 > report >> load otf: saving: in cache > fonts : resetting map file list > {/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/original-empty.map} > fonts : using map file: original-base > {/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/original-base.map} > fonts : using map file: lm-math > {/usr/share/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/lm/lm-math.map} > fonts : using map file: lm-rm > {/usr/share/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/lm/lm-rm.map} > fonts : using map file: original-ams-base > {/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/original-ams-base.map} > fonts : using map file: original-ams-euler > {/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/original-ams-euler.map} > fonts : using map file: original-public-lm > {/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/original-public-lm.map} [1.1] > systems : end file 11 at line 24 > ) > !luaTeX error (file FreeSans.ttf): cannot open OpenType font file for reading > ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced! > > > How can I tell what's wrong? > > > > Defining > > \font\test=FreeSans.ttf at 12pt > > results in > > error >> define font: font with name FreeSans is not found > error >> define font: name: FreeSans, loading aborted > ! Font \test=FreeSans at 12pt not loadable: metric data not found or bad. > > while using this construction with luatex's plain format seems to work > (I assume some definition to register the font). is there a valid tma file in font cache? (otherwise send me the font an i can have a look) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________