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From: Andrea Valle <valle@di.unito.it>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: ConTeXt, XeTeX, ect was Re:  OpenType in Windows
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:14:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6BF610EA-E849-4E3D-945F-F39B8A20EC79@di.unito.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00704050318h1d5038bbif475ddb7775cc512@mail.gmail.com>


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Hi,

I'm a bit confused. Still can't have a clear frame of -TeX stuff.
What does this exactly mean (from wikipedia)?
XeTeX works well with both LaTeX and ConTeXt.


Many thanks
Best

-a-


On 5 Apr 2007, at 12:18, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> On 4/5/07, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I heard that Mac users can typeset in ConTeXt with OpenType fonts. Is
>> it possible on Windows platform? (either in MiKTeX or TeXLive?)
>
> The easiest way to use OpenType fonts is to use XeTeX (luaTeX will
> support them as well, but you would need to wait a bit before it comes
> out). You can also use pdfTeX, but it's a bit painful to set up
> everything properly.
>
> TeXLive 2007 includes XeTeX, MikTeX will include it in version 2.7
> (currently it's still at version 2.5 and 2.6 beta), so TeXLive (or
> standalone ConTeXt with some additional settings) is currently the
> best choice.
>
> See http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Fonts_in_XeTeX (but please note that
> some high-level interface is currently broken if you install the
> latest ConTeXt; the version from TeXLive should be OK).
>
> You can use any font in the texmf tree or any font installed on the
> system. You might need to run fc-cache (and perhaps edit font.conf).
>
> Mojca
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-05 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1.1175680802.12474.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-04-04 22:08 ` Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
2007-04-05  0:06   ` George N. White III
2007-04-05 10:18   ` Mojca Miklavec
2007-04-05 11:14     ` Andrea Valle [this message]
2007-04-05 12:49       ` ConTeXt, XeTeX, ect was " George N. White III
2007-04-05 13:23       ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2007-04-05 13:59         ` luigi scarso
2007-04-05 15:12         ` Andrea Valle

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