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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MnSymbol in ConText
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:05:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D621CC8.6000104@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86FBA146-B679-451B-AF84-A3FEFC917AC3@awi.de>

On 02/20/2011 09:01 PM, Florian Wobbe wrote:
>
>
> --
> Florian Wobbe
> Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
> Division of Geosciences, Section of Geophysics
> Postfach 120161
> 27515 Bremerhaven
>
> On Feb 20, 2011, at 20:38 , Khaled Hosny wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 08:30:53PM +0100, Florian Wobbe wrote:
>>>>> Is there any way to use MnSymbol in context?
>>>>
>>>> It is, but somebody needs to write support for it. Both for MKII and MKIV.
>>>
>>> The problem is, that luatex refuses to load any of the MnSymbol*.otf
>>> font files available from CTAN with an error message. I don't know
>>> what is broken with the fonts.
>>
>> Reporting the errors would help finding what is wrong.
>
> Hi Khaled,
>
> luatax says:
>   )<texmf/fonts/opentype/public/mnsymbol/MnSymbol12.otf
> !LuaTeX error (file texmf/fonts/opentype/public/mnsymbol/MnSymbol12.otf): Invalid character.


It is the CFF parser in the backend that gives up on the font. I have no 
idea why that is, but a (re-)"generate fonts" in fontforge fixed
it for me.

Best wishes,
Taco
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-21  8:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-19  0:26 C.
2011-02-19  0:57 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2011-02-19  9:30 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-02-20 19:30   ` Florian Wobbe
2011-02-20 19:38     ` Khaled Hosny
2011-02-20 20:01       ` Florian Wobbe
2011-02-21  8:05         ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2011-02-23 10:59     ` C.
2011-02-23 11:37       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-02-23 14:04         ` C.
2011-03-07 16:51         ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-03-05 13:58       ` Steffen Wolfrum
2011-03-05 21:41         ` Hans Hagen
2011-03-07 16:31           ` C.
2011-03-07 16:44             ` Steffen Wolfrum
2011-03-07 18:32               ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-07 23:23                 ` Hans Hagen
2011-03-07 23:57                   ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-07 17:20           ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-07 18:41             ` Florian Wobbe
2011-03-07 21:21               ` C.

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