From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/43206 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Partly OT: some luatex questions Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:27:28 +0200 Message-ID: <48A440D0.8000608@wxs.nl> References: <20080813210743.GA21092@phare.normalesup.org> <115224fb0808140058i4d85aaf9t5e02c2787ff4611c@mail.gmail.com> <48A3E8C1.6050409@wxs.nl> 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 1218734744 27958 80.91.229.12 (14 Aug 2008 17:25:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:25:44 +0000 (UTC) To: news2@nililand.de, mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Aug 14 19:26:35 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 1KTgZz-0005Sn-4q for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:25:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 229E81FE2E; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:24:43 +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 27964-10-4; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:23:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4730A1FEFB; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:32:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 472E01FEFB for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:32:47 +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 10703-01 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:32:07 +0200 (CEST) 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 8DE231FEB0 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:27:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 12123-1840426 for multiple; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:27:27 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) In-Reply-To: X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 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:43206 Archived-At: Ulrike Fischer wrote: > But what would be really fine were extracts of the context code: E.g. a > bundle of self contained lua-code and tex-code that leds to an extended > \font command (or a \font command with extended syntax similar to xetex) > with opentype/ttf-support. If such a primitive were present it would be > probably quite easy to write the LaTeX support e.g. by adapting > fontspec. Or a bundle which can be used to convert other input encodings > to utf8. Or a bundle of the code which sets catcodes and lccode etc. wel, if there is some kind of plain mode, then using that other macro packages is possible too, but it has no high priority; first most of the font stuff needs to be in place, then i start working on a more layered context setup (so that one can use components for other purposes) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________