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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: latest beta: trouble with font loading
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:50:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B0690AB.1040503@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3547C8E2-7C86-40BA-B9F7-5557B5C7B9AC@uni-bonn.de>

Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2009, at 1:17 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> 
>>> Hi Hans, all,
>>>
>>> the two latest betas have trouble loading fonts from my own typescripts. All errors point to the same line in font-syn.lua. I don't have a minimal example yet, but here's a minimal command line that triggers the error on my box:
>>>
>>> mtxrun --script fonts --list --pattern="*gentium*"
>>> ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-syn.lua:706: bad argument #1 to 'next' (table expected, got nil)
>>>
>>> Any pointers? 
>> 1. delete the luatex cache
>> 2. luatools --selfupdate
>>   mtxrun --selfupdate
>> 3. luatools --generate
> 
> Taco, Wolfgang,
> 
> thanks for your replies. Wolfgang: that doesn't change anything here. Taco: after applying this patch, a luatex-cache hangs at 
> 
> !load otf       : loading: /Users/tas/texmf/fonts/truetype/greek/gentium/GenAR102.TTF (hash: genar102-gentium)
> 
> So it looks like the font loading mechanism has some deeper problems. The same binary works as exoected with an older version of ConTeXt, so it doesn't appear to be a luatex problem.

do you have a small test file?


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-20 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-20 10:45 Thomas A. Schmitz
2009-11-20 10:59 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-11-20 11:00   ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-11-20 12:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-11-20 12:34   ` Yanrui Li
2009-11-20 12:51     ` Hans Hagen
2009-11-20 13:03       ` Yanrui Li
2009-11-20 17:49         ` Hans Hagen
2009-11-21  1:28           ` Yanrui Li
2009-11-21  8:29             ` Yanrui Li
2009-11-21 20:45             ` Bernhard Rosensteiner
2009-11-22  1:34               ` Yanrui Li
2009-11-22 11:12                 ` Bernhard Rosensteiner
2009-11-20 12:38   ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2009-11-20 12:50     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2009-11-20 13:41       ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2009-11-20 12:38 ` Hans Hagen

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