From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/61871 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Fonts Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:24 +0200 Message-ID: <4C9A80B0.5050507@wxs.nl> References: <87eid2koh4.fsf@linux-lqcw.site> <201009220925.26964.john@wexfordpress.com> <201009221527.52486.alan.braslau@cea.fr> <201009221222.36930.john@wexfordpress.com> <20100922163420.GE2084@khaled-laptop> 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: dough.gmane.org 1285193919 22004 80.91.229.12 (22 Sep 2010 22:18:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 22:18:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Henning Hraban Ramm To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Sep 23 00:18:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OyXe7-0000TN-Ve for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 492E0CA685; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:34 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ytk+qUetm3h6; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:31 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E46FCA68C; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:31 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8931CA68C for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:29 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id kLitMEdIqzMh for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (filter2-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.153]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A642CA685 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:18:27 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id o8MM9Xwv029162 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:09:34 +0200 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.101; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.101] (unverified [10.100.1.101]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 4.3g4) with ESMTP id 4528-1713362 for multiple; Thu, 23 Sep 2010 00:17:10 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100915 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.4 ThunderBrowse/3.3.2 In-Reply-To: X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=11; city=Den Haag; latitude=52.0833; longitude=4.3000; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.0833,4.3000&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0aD9W9yK5 - e9ec0a358d8d - 20100923 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.153 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:61871 Archived-At: On 22-9-2010 11:38, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2010-09-22 um 18:34 schrieb Khaled Hosny: >>> >>> That works for OTF fonts in /usr/share/fonts/OTF and TTF in >>> /usr/share/fonts/TTF but apparently not for Type1 fonts in >>> /usr/share/fonts/Type1. The line below confuses the system: >>> >>> \font\barr={file:AGaramond-Regular.pfb} at 30bp >> >> Right now, luaotfload does not support Type1 fonts, you have to load them >> through the old TFM mechanism (the same way as in PDFTeX, nothing >> changed in this area). But since this is the second request to support >> Type1 fonts, I might try to steal some more code from ConTeXt that deal >> with Type1 fonts, but I'm bit busy now with my fonts. > > > John: > For ConTeXt you need AFM files to use Type1; I guess that will become > the same for luaotfload. the main reason why afm loading is not in the generic code is that it's most likely to be incompatible; context always used the afm approach (via texfont) while latex has relied on the prebuilt tfm files, and they use different metrics geared at latex (things are different for the gyre fonts but one would use the otf files there). There is not that much to gain as most type one fonts are rather incomplete. 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