From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/43092 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mojca Miklavec" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Font bugs on Windows (TeXLive 2008) Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:11 +0200 Message-ID: <6faad9f00808110854j49295120scf008dc4af4d251c@mail.gmail.com> References: <489FF270.3010309@wxs.nl> <6faad9f00808110755u4a94577ak53f3a4d8ff64e163@mail.gmail.com> <48A055B8.9020706@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1218470189 10736 80.91.229.12 (11 Aug 2008 15:56:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:56:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: gaburici@cs.umd.edu To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Aug 11 17:57:19 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KSZlN-0008VZ-Qb for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:56:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 218B81FD38; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:55:50 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03315-02-2; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E74E1FC16; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC691FC16 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 01547-01-18 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.154]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 266491FCD7 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:54:13 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 3so896015yxi.74 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:54:12 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.151.112.4 with SMTP id p4mr6302891ybm.141.1218470052088; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:54:12 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.137.7 with HTTP; Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:54:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <48A055B8.9020706@wxs.nl> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:43092 Archived-At: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> Vasile Gaburici wrote: >>>> Problems: >>>> - Bold is not listed for *any* font from OSFONTDIR = C:/windows/fonts >>>> - Typesetting with any specified font fails >>> your subject says 'texlive', best use the latest minimals (teh texl iv >>> eversion has been frozen some time ago and may not be perfect in the >>> system font department); >> >> Hans, I know that the version on TL has been frozen, but there is one >> tiny problem - with MacTeX, the version of ConTeXt MKIV on TeX Live >> doesn't work at all, while the latest version works out of the box. >> This is related to the 200-mails long thread and fixes that you did on >> behalf of Oliver (mostly about searching for texmf.cnf) >> >> (Maybe it's just on purpuse and you want to say - if you want to use >> mkiv, update ConTeXt first, else it's useless anyway :) > > well, it's up to taco to decide what to update and patch last minute in > the context part of tex live > > (as far as i understood the only problem was using platform fonts) No, on MacTeX it fails completely, but I agree with Taco's remark that it's a bit dangerous to simply take the latest ConTeXt. Mojca ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________