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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Font problems (special characters, URW)
Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 20:46:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020509204412.03305b00@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.30.0204261247080.20261-100000@sirppi.helsinki.f i>

At 12:49 PM 4/26/2002 +0300, mari.voipio@iki.fi wrote:

> > Hans: the diaeresis of ä and \adiaeresis are too high. Perhaps the
> > definition in regi-il1 should be changed from \adiaeresis to \aumlaut!?!
>
>I agree - all my ä:s (\"a), ö:s (\"o) and Å:s (\aa) typed directly with a
>Finnish keyboard look kind of funny in the ConTeXt output, because the
>umlauts/rings are so high up.  Also to my eye \aumlaut and \oumlaut are a
>lot closer to what I'm used to.
>
>If it helps, I can easily provide pdf files or screenshots in Finnish and
>Swedish from other programs to compare with.

is this language dependent? If so, we can remap \adiaeresis cum suis onto 
\aumlaut in finish; keep in mind that the adiearesis may use glyphs while 
umlauts use composed characters

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       reply	other threads:[~2002-05-09 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.OSF.4.30.0204261247080.20261-100000@sirppi.helsinki.f i>
2002-05-09 18:46 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-04-23 17:19 Ville Voipio
2002-04-23 17:57 ` Patrick Gundlach
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-19  5:24 Ville Voipio
2002-04-20 23:23 ` Hans Hagen
2002-04-23 18:11 ` Patrick Gundlach
2002-04-26  9:49   ` mari.voipio
2002-04-26 11:10     ` Patrick Gundlach

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