From: Yue Wang <yuleopen@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: XeConTeXt bug report I: strange benchmark
Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 22:11:00 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68bfdc900905120711h265c9799i575cd31493440dba@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68bfdc900905120659p1c8d37aav2c7fcc3dc1c0222f@mail.gmail.com>
Hi, Hans:
here is the solution to your great feature:
change
\def\defaultfontfile{lmmono10-regular}
in font-ini.mkii to
\def\defaultfontfile{"[lmmono10-regular]"}
to disable that feature.
Yue Wang
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Yue Wang <yuleopen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>> Yue Wang wrote:
>>
>>
>>> moreover, can you tell me why pdftex load these fonts so fast? (also 6
>>> families * 3 sizes)
>>
>> i don't know; as the same code is used so it must be xetex itself then
>
> Then let me tell you why: ConTeXt tries to load lmmono10-regular at
> least 6 times, failed after two testing, then succeed in the end.
> However, try to testing whether a loaded font is \nullfont or not is
> quite slow in XeTeX (Jonathan already mentioned that in
> \testFontIsAvailable). we should definately avoid that.
> But why pdftex is so fast? because it does not involve font testing.
>
> So why XeTeX is spending 6 seconds aimlessly? since ConTeXt asked it
> to search for a non-existed font.
>
> Yue Wang
>
>
>
>
>>
>>
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Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-12 5:01 Yue Wang
2009-05-12 9:02 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 9:09 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 9:30 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 9:59 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 10:04 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 10:06 ` Hans Hagen
[not found] ` <4A094C71.3040503@elvenkind.com>
2009-05-12 11:02 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 11:26 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-05-12 11:33 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 11:52 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-05-12 11:57 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 12:01 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 12:21 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 12:26 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-05-12 12:31 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 11:09 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 11:37 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 12:26 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 12:54 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 13:59 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 14:11 ` Yue Wang [this message]
2009-05-12 15:02 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:12 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 15:22 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:45 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-13 4:38 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-13 7:49 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-13 8:28 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:45 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 14:50 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:10 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 15:14 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-05-12 15:41 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:49 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-12 15:20 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-12 15:50 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-13 8:59 ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-05-13 9:55 ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-05-13 11:12 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-13 11:17 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-13 10:02 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-05-13 10:17 ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-05-13 10:41 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-05-13 11:12 ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-05-13 11:28 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-05-13 12:48 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2009-05-13 12:26 ` Yue Wang
2009-05-13 12:59 ` Hans Hagen
2009-05-13 13:25 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-05-12 11:01 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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