From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/50233 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: New module - mkiv font loading Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:38 +0200 Message-ID: <4A082CB6.4050203@wxs.nl> References: <21CC4ADE-574E-48D5-9365-A6D1CCD00B68@gmail.com> <68bfdc900905110541n2b172f49m2f8e50a42e1839a2@mail.gmail.com> <7A5B8339-9323-4DC3-9115-01EE8B0576DB@gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1242049809 27616 80.91.229.12 (11 May 2009 13:50:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 13:50:09 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon May 11 15:49:59 2009 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 1M3VtA-0003Dk-Lw for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:49:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B57661FE9E; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:49:51 +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 14185-01-11; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72F0B1FB89; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA1711FE64 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:54 +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 14185-01-10 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:39 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter3-nij.mf.surf.net (filter3-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.154]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7B081FB89 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:39 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by filter3-nij.mf.surf.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n4BDmcaw008598 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:39 +0200 Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 8875-1840426 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 15:48:38 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) In-Reply-To: <7A5B8339-9323-4DC3-9115-01EE8B0576DB@gmail.com> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=83.247.100.17; country=NL; region=15; city=Almelo; latitude=52.3500; longitude=6.6667; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.3500,6.6667&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 223142261 - 4893ff4a77d4 - 20090511 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.154 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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:50233 Archived-At: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > possible yes but it's a lot of work because the complete fallback mechanism > needs to be written for XeTeX which is available for MkIV since a while. this is unlikely to happen (unless we add lots of optional code to mkii to deal with xetex which then probably results in a lot of other code hooked into other mechanisms as well) as mkii is kind of frozen if we have to port all sophisticated (upcoming) mkiv features back to mkiv we might wonder why we started with mkiv in the first place; the whole idea is to have less (complex) code 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________