From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: sometxt in mkiv
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 20:43:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <80E55CD5-471D-49AD-8DFD-0D60201F9ECE@uni-bonn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C4EFC2.9050509@wxs.nl>
On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
> indeed; this is a side effect of xetex being opentype and mp only able
> to deal with 8 bit fonts; in mkiv mp never sees any text (not een the
> btex .. etex which is replaced by by textext before the mp code is
> passed to mp); that's why in mkiv your text is a matter of the current
> run (inlcuding fotn settings and such, i.e. no need to pass anything
> to
> MPenvironment either)
>
Ah OK, thanks for the explanation. This will make it quite hard to
support XeTeX. I'll have to look for a sane way to default to lm, then.
> concerning your module ... you can have a mymodule.mkiv alongside
> mymodule.tex if needed
At least for the font setup, I have long runs of \beginXETEX,
\beginLUATEX and \beginOLDTEX, that was enough for now.
Best
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-08 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-06 11:15 Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-09-07 13:43 ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-09-07 19:42 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-09-08 7:22 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-09-08 9:26 ` Hans Hagen
2008-09-08 18:43 ` Thomas A. Schmitz [this message]
2008-09-09 15:07 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-09-09 15:13 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-09-09 17:23 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-09-08 8:16 ` Hans Hagen
2008-09-07 15:52 Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-09-07 23:32 ` Aditya Mahajan
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