From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/42481 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: fonts (in luatex) (again) Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:15 +0200 Message-ID: <487D1D77.8050401@elvenkind.com> References: <441B3D72-7906-465D-881E-2A821D1CBFC5@di.unito.it> <115224fb0806292356s7f312fbbod57ada5a7d78e736@mail.gmail.com> <90C5F317-A644-4A2A-85CC-A26DDE3C4230@di.unito.it> <6faad9f00807150622y298d50f0oa8857108e21dce4@mail.gmail.com> <9D2A57BA-6257-449A-B89B-02BCBBFA40B1@di.unito.it> <6faad9f00807150716n43c893e2pf52a8114296e4b6d@mail.gmail.com> <6faad9f00807150718s30dd2e38ob948fa388d42cd4a@mail.gmail.com> <6faad9f00807150835s5ff96341uceaf0de384ee823a@mail.gmail.com> <08D1C41B-6306-4E13-8F3F-6AECDD847A6A@di.unito.it> <6faad9f00807150927o75a51729qd29ddbdb587f34c1@mail.gmail.com> <1216155237.6316.34.camel@elbereth> 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 1216159208 12260 80.91.229.12 (15 Jul 2008 22:00:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:00:08 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Jul 16 00:00:56 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 1KIsZl-0006L7-Eh for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C9701FD4A; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:59:48 +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 12335-04-6; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD2391FC6A; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81CC71FC6A for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:56 +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 14869-01-2 for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:21 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.32]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33CB31FC11 for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:21 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.10.0.6] (boo.demon.nl [82.161.175.147]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m6FLwGNu057668 for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:58:21 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from taco@elvenkind.com) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070305) In-Reply-To: <1216155237.6316.34.camel@elbereth> X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner 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:42481 Archived-At: Hi, Quickly: Charles P. Schaum wrote: > That's right; use fondu. Fontforge can read a .dfont (data fork > resource) but it cannot specify something within that to load without > user input. That's ok. It sounds very similar to the .ttc format, and we already have an interface for that. It will be pretty straightforward to import the wrapper reader for .dfont disk files into luatex, so you can expect the wrapper format to be supported within the next month, not a big deal. > Then there is the whole issue of encoding because especially the > Apple .dfont files tend to have a number of named glyphs that Fontforge > thinks are misplaced. This can be a problem, but we'll find that out soon enough. I'll work out some basics with Arthur and get back to you and Andrea after that. Best wishes, Taco ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________