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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: "Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد" <ishamid@colostate.edu>,
	"Mojca Miklavec" <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: seeking 'hello world' example for Arabic typesetting with conTeXt
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:06:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CF4E8C5.9060400@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=+sjQ_Yh3o6A1d=sa2pvmUpCpTo=t2jN-uG1Rh@mail.gmail.com>

On 30-11-2010 12:50, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> But then ... I somehow find it a bit weird to have Arabic fallback
> inside Latin Modern unless a user requests that explicitely and also

that will not be a default (but one can of course configure that in 
cont-sys.tex)

> says which font he wants to use. That it: I would suggest to have some
> setting that would tell exactly which glyphs to replace in the main
> font, which features to use ... but then the user would say that this
> font needs to be added.
>
> That is: are we also going to add Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Ethiopic,
> ... etc. scripts, all inside the one default font?

no

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-30 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-28 21:48 Jon Crump
2010-11-29  4:47 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد
2010-11-29  5:14   ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد
2010-11-29 18:30     ` Hans Hagen
2010-11-29 18:03   ` Khaled Hosny
2010-11-29 19:16     ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس  سماوي حامد
2010-11-29 19:23       ` luigi scarso
2010-11-29 19:28         ` Hans Hagen
2010-11-30 11:50       ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-11-30 12:06         ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-11-30 14:46         ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد
2010-12-01  9:48           ` luigi scarso
2010-12-01 17:53             ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس  سماوي حامد
2010-11-29 20:18   ` Jon Crump
2010-11-29 18:11 ` Khaled Hosny

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