From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6998 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: What are the fonts called in Context? Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 14:47:23 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020225143838.02edf0c0@server-1> References: <02022223010900.23718@gaia> <02022215391007.04041@publish> <02022223010900.23718@gaia> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397493 15530 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:24:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:24:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Daniel Joyce , ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: john@wexfordpress.com In-Reply-To: <02022309591300.30970@publish> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6998 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6998 At 09:59 AM 2/23/2002 -0500, John Culleton wrote: >Thanks for the information. That explains Lucida Bright. Now, how do >I use a font known to be on my system such as Palatino? For test >purposes >I added the following line: >\font\rm= pplr at 35pt > >Now I have a very big version of Palatino which is accessable >via \rm. > > But when I use: >\setupbodyfont[ppl] >The system goes into a big tailspin looking for all the variations of >Palatino and finding none. I get messages like: >mktextfm `mf \mode:=ljfour; mag=:1; nonstopmode; input Palatino' >failed. what happens if you try: texfont --ven=urw --col=palatino --enc=texnansi --sou=auto and then \autoloadmapfilestrue \setupencoding[default=texnansi] and \setupbodyfont[ppl] context now should look for texnansi-*.tfm when define the fonts and pdftex should try to include the associated type one files; if you want to use system files, you should set up typescript sections like the ber (berry one); i can include these in the distribution if users provide them, (i lost track of the fuzzy 8char naming scheme). >It then creates a missfont.log series with messages like >mktextfm Palatino [i wished that this annoying feature was turned off by default] >This command does not work on my system. In addition >mktextfm makes tfm files and I have a full set of tfm, vf etc. >files for Palatino already, with the prefix ppl. maybe (in beta) \usetypescript [berry] [ec] % or [texnansi] or [8r] helps ; see type-enc.tex Hans- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- fall-back web server: www.pragma-pod.nl -------------------------------------------------------------------------