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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: analyzing type-otf.tex
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:53:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47FB2466.3070703@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00804071550w63f93e24w7f847695fb0eaabf@mail.gmail.com>

Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>>  Oh? I thought uc encoding would magically enhance my type1 fonts with
>>  full unicode range...
>>  ;-)
> 
> I almost forgot ... to be honest, I wanted to say: "LuaTeX does
> exactly that", but then I have remembered that you have explicitely
> asked not to mention any LuaTeX benefits to you any more (at least
> until next TeX Live comes out) ... :)

actually, if you load a type one font (assuming that the afm is 
present), you can use features like compose=yes which will try to create 
missing characters using virtual font technology

(mkiv tries to avoid using tfm files, although for math we still need them)

Hans



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-08  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-06 11:35 Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-04-06 12:37 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-04-07 10:58   ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-07 18:22     ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-04-07 22:43       ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-07 22:50       ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-08  6:44         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-04-08  7:11           ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-04-08  7:25             ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-04-08  7:53         ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2008-04-08  8:13     ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-08 10:39       ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-04-08 11:41         ` Hans Hagen
2008-04-08 20:30           ` Henning Hraban Ramm

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