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From: KUROKI Yusuke <kuroky@users.sourceforge.jp>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Asian Language Support
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 23:17:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA7D979.7060309@users.sourceforge.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120507225447.2852@binki>

Hello, Henman-san,

> Is it the font or the spacing that is bad in simplefont?

It is not the problem of simplefont itself, I think.
The problem is the rules of hanzi option does not have such
a good quality in spacing and line-breaking for Japanese typesetting.

> can ptex be used with ConTeXt? as the the engine?  Would this wowrk?

Unfortunately no.  I could not describe the reason, but everyone
gives up before trying.

Cheers,
-- Yusuke.


(2012/05/07 21:54), d.henman wrote:
> Yusuke-san,
>     Thank you too for writing.  It seems like one or the other so far, platex does not give good western style characters but is great for Japanese, which the other option, simplefonts gives good western characters and according to you bad Japanese charac
> ters.  Is it the font or the spacing that is bad in simplefont?
> 
>    So a question might be can ptex be used with ConTeXt? as the the engine?  Would this wowrk?


-- 
黒木 裕介 (KUROKI Yusuke)
kuroky(at)users.sourceforge.jp
http://ptetexwin.sourceforge.jp/
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-07 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-07 10:43 hwitloc
2012-05-07 13:12 ` S Barmeier
2012-05-07 22:07   ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-07 22:33     ` KUROKI Yusuke
2012-05-08 15:03     ` KUROKI Yusuke
2012-05-08 15:41       ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-07 13:17 ` KUROKI Yusuke
2012-05-07 12:54   ` [***SPAM***] " d.henman
2012-05-07 14:17     ` KUROKI Yusuke [this message]
2012-05-08  8:41     ` ABE Noriyuki
2012-05-08 14:11       ` hwitloc
2012-05-08  9:09     ` [***SPAM***] " Hans Hagen
2012-05-07 13:56   ` S Barmeier
2012-05-07 15:54   ` Hans Hagen
2012-05-08 10:39     ` KUROKI Yusuke
2012-05-09 13:37       ` KUROKI Yusuke
     [not found] <mailman.3.1336471202.23349.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2012-05-08 13:48 ` dalyoung

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