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From: holzminister <holzminister@googlemail.com>
To: "Mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Luatex fails to load a font
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:29:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b36c7890809161129k2ec37eb0r5a12700b585c6861@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080916142515.GV29367@phare.normalesup.org>

I thought that OpenType is quasi an extended TrueType. Wikipedia says:
"OpenType Filename extension .otf, .ttf". So it isn't obvious why one
schould not mix the two parts in one directory.

Cheers,
Eyke

2008/9/16 Arthur Reutenauer <arthur.reutenauer@normalesup.org>:
>> The error appears when I put the font into
>> "context/tex/texmf/fonts/opentype/public". But there are no problems
>> with the font in "context/tex/texmf-context/fonts/truetype". Why?
>
>  The obvious answer would be: because your font has a .ttf extension.
> And the obvious answer would be: since it has a .ttf extension, why do
> you put it in fonts/opentype?
>
>        Arthur
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-16 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-16 11:10 Eyke Höft
2008-09-16 12:11 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-09-16 12:30   ` holzminister
2008-09-16 13:29     ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-09-16 14:03   ` holzminister
2008-09-16 14:25     ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-09-16 18:29       ` holzminister [this message]
2008-09-16 21:29         ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2008-09-17  6:57           ` holzminister
2008-09-17  7:09             ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-09-17 12:29               ` holzminister
2008-09-17 12:38                 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-09-16 14:41     ` Hans Hagen
2008-09-17  7:08       ` holzminister

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