From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/77575 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Small caps? Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:19 +0200 Message-ID: <500FAD33.9070107@wxs.nl> References: <20120724213437.10149b34@homerow> <500FA1B5.4080408@wxs.nl> <500FA5FC.30407@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1343204670 11288 80.91.229.3 (25 Jul 2012 08:24:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:24:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Mojca Miklavec To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Jul 25 10:24:28 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1StwtQ-00040p-4C for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7233D102BF; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:27 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ebbgAVkS1Ew8; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:25 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0005A10236; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:24 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5662110236 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:24 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id F4tugVrmZmMJ for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter3-ams.mf.surf.net (filter3-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.71]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59A33101FA for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter3-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id q6P8OMad012954 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:22 +0200 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.100; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 6.1c) with ESMTP (TLS) id 340-1713362 for multiple; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:24:19 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120713 Thunderbird/14.0 In-Reply-To: X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=03; city=Hattem; latitude=52.4724; longitude=6.0696; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.4724,6.0696&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 03HCwomBE - 22c318eedaba - 20120725 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.71 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:77575 Archived-At: On 25-7-2012 10:16, Shriramana Sharma wrote: > Hi thanks everyone for their responses. > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> But it lacks Indic scripts, so it's not an option for him, at least not >>> yet. >> >> Indic scripts will be supported in mkiv some day soon (at the ntg meeting >> there has been a presentation about devanagari etc using the context font >> machinery and that will be integrated once it's stable). > > Hi -- I'm curious to know about your future plans for Indic. Are you > going to use HarfBuzz? Even in Indic, I have specific minority > orthography requirements due to which I'm using Graphite-enabled > fonts. HarfBuzz (new one, not old one) supports Graphite and so my > requirements would be met if that is used, but if you are going to > develop yet another rendering system (please don't tell me it's so) it > would be quite difficult... luatex does not use specific libraries but assumes all to be done in lua .. the otf machinery in mkiv is lua based (independent, extensible) and support for indic runs on top of that (the additional code is written by some dutchies who need it for high end academic publishing) ... I don't know about specific monorities but demos of several variants were shown Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________