From: "Brian R. Landy" <brian@landy.cx>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Helvetica Neue and Snow Leopard
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:22:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C0F1B05-0088-4110-AF5D-3F116F8E98C5@landy.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <65FC77B6-9809-4A33-9357-094D161BD6B9@googlemail.com>
On Aug 31, 2009, at 4:53 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> Am 31.08.2009 um 06:37 schrieb Brian R. Landy:
>
>> Hi, I've run into a problem using Helvetica Neue on a Mac under
>> Snow Leopard. The font is provided by Apple and was a dfont
>> package on 10.5, now it is a ttc.
>
> What should we say, LuaTeX gets dfont support and Apple convert most
> of their
> fonts from dfont to ttc.
At least they left a few around so it wasn't completely wasted effort :)
>
>> I am getting garbled and funny text using it.
>
> It seems to be a problem with ttc-fonts in ConTeXt (unrelated to
> typescripts),
> here is a shorter example:
>
> \starttext
> \char65 {\definedfont[name:helveticaneue]\char65}
> \stoptext
>
Is there a location that I could put the dfont file (and I also have
access to HelveticaNeue in a set of otf files) that would override
ConTeXt locating Apple's ttc, but not be visible to OS X?
Thanks,
Brian
> Wolfgang
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-01 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-31 4:37 Brian R. Landy
2009-08-31 20:53 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-09-01 3:22 ` Brian R. Landy [this message]
2009-09-01 8:16 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-09-01 8:30 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-09-03 19:26 ` Brian R. Landy
2009-09-03 20:20 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-09-05 20:38 ` Hans Hagen
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