From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/43133 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Font problems with latest minimals on Linux Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:43:10 +0200 Message-ID: <48A2908E.6020408@elvenkind.com> References: 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 1218615665 6287 80.91.229.12 (13 Aug 2008 08:21:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:21:05 +0000 (UTC) To: gaburici@cs.umd.edu, mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Aug 13 10:21:55 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 1KTBc5-0002C8-Sx for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:21:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 309841FC39; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:20:50 +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 11786-03-2; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:19:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 576D21FDD4; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:19:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F28251FD8E for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:19:39 +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 15468-01-4 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:18:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from plane.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [82.95.203.226]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 867CF1FE1E for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:43:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenlivet.elvenkind.com (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by plane.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74AFB8026A36; Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:43:10 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080305) In-Reply-To: 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:43133 Archived-At: Vasile Gaburici wrote: > I've switched to the rsync-ed minimals on Linux. There are still some > problems with fonts: > > 1) Bold is still missing from fonts pulled via OSFONTDIR, e.g.: > > verdana Verdana > /usr/share/fonts/vista/Verdana.ttf > verdana bold italic Verdana Bold Italic > /usr/share/fonts/vista/Verdanaz.ttf > verdana italic Verdana Italic > /usr/share/fonts/vista/Verdanai.ttf This works OK for ttf fonts on my linux machine, but I don't have the ttf version of verdana, so perhaps it is something special to that font. > 2) OSFONTDIR is not recursive. To get the above I used "export > OSFONTDIR=/usr/share/fonts/vista/", just > "export OSFONTDIR=/usr/share/fonts/" doesn't work. Yes, recursion would be nice. 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________