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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Chinese TTC fonts can not be loaded with the beta (2011.02.11)
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:30:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D58DA01.5010906@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimq-0NAyeOX1GMEHuwNeO0LYy-L_mvK1BpKxyKG@mail.gmail.com>

On 02/14/2011 01:40 AM, Li Yanrui (李延瑞) wrote:
> 2011/2/13 Philipp A.<flying-sheep@web.de>:
>>
>> i wanted to load a ttc at one point, too, and failed.
>>
>> i found beer, a free software collection, and ported it’s ttc2ttf tool to
>> python (as a challenge).
>>
>> you can find my port here, but it doesn’t get the magic numbers right. it
>> works for me, though.
>>
>
> In fact  the ttc fonts can be loaded and used in the beta before
> 2011.02.11. For extracting ttf from ttc you can also use fontforge.

This and the problem with the Symbola otf are just bugs. Using fontforge
is possible, but really ConTeXt should be fixed.

Best wishes,
Taco


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      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-14  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-13  6:22 Li Yanrui (李延瑞)
2011-02-13 10:31 ` Philipp A.
2011-02-14  0:40   ` Li Yanrui (李延瑞)
2011-02-14  7:30     ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]

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