From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Cyrrilic fonts
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:21:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <499EA031.2040609@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <499DE49D.4070700@gmail.com>
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I just downloaded and setup latest context beta on my new machine.I made
>>> a simple script file for my teaching schedule in UTF-8 encoding and
>>> with %engine=luatex prefix. But.. the default font is LMRoman12, and it
>>> has no Cyrrilic letters.
>>>
>>> I need simple document and I don't care about fonts at all. how can I
>>> get Cyrillic in most simple way? (Without writing a typescript for Times
>>> New Roman.. oh, not again) Maybe there are some Cyrillic
>>> fonts/typescripts already shipped with context?
>>>
>>
>> mkii or mkiv? some tex gyre fonts ship with cyrillic built in so then
>> you need to choose the riht encoding (mkii) or just use utf-8 (mkiv)
>>
>> Hans
> Sure, mkiv :) I just tried to use gyre fonts, but cannot figure out what
> typescripts to use. %(
>
> The only thing that works for me is
> \usetypescriptfile[type-otf]
> \usetypescript[times]
> \setupbodyfont[times,16pt]
>
> which gives me Termes, but i cannot make use of other gyre fonts
> (schola, etc) using typescrips provided. What commands should I write?
>
> Byt the way, did you consider to change 'default' font from LM to some
> really modern, eg Termes?
no. also, times is even older than lm -)
i'd like to default to optima nova or palatino nova but that's no option
for most users either because these are commercial fonts
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-20 12:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2009-02-19 23:00 ` Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
2009-02-20 12:21 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2009-02-22 13:07 ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-03-02 10:27 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-03-02 10:33 ` Marcin Borkowski
2009-03-02 10:38 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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