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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: Install fonts on MS Windows
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 20:05:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <973781ea-947b-12fa-c139-b289dc05ad49@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c8a95b61-e71b-e72d-ecff-cda521f069c9@free.fr>

Am 23.09.23 um 14:40 schrieb Jean-Pierre Delange:
> Dear list,
> I have a very simple question, perhaps too simple...
> I've installed CTX on MSWindows x64, but I can't use the fonts I've 
> installed, despite the command: set 
> OSFONTDIR=c:\windows\fonts;c:\windows\users\adeimantos\context\texmf\fonts.

That should be ok.

> I cleared the Windows font cache, restarted the machine, then reloaded 
> with the command :
> mtxrun --script fonts --reload

That should be enough. Maybe try
mtxrun --script font --reload --force
I need that regularly for cambria.ttc to work (on OSX).

> A search for the fonts I had installed (theano didot and gfs didot) gave 
> no results with :
> 
> mtxrun --script fonts --list --pattern=*gfs* --all.

The pattern doesn’t need jokers. Did you try without?

> I admit that I don't know in which directory it is best to install the 
> fonts for optimum performance.

If you need the fonts also for other programs, the OS directory is good, 
otherwise <ConTeXt installation directory>/texmf-fonts/fonts/data/ is 
recommended.

Hraban
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-23 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-21 13:31 [NTG-context] Toggling the symbol for the zero-width joiner and related Unicode control characters Hamid,Idris
2023-09-21 14:52 ` [NTG-context] " Hans Hagen
2023-09-21 20:53   ` Hamid,Idris
2023-09-21 21:29     ` Hans Hagen
2023-09-22  4:16       ` Hamid,Idris
2023-09-22  9:53         ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2023-09-22 12:39           ` Hamid,Idris
2023-09-22 13:03             ` Hans Hagen
2023-09-22 13:22               ` Hamid,Idris
2023-09-22 13:15             ` Hans Hagen
2023-09-22 13:51               ` Hamid,Idris
2023-09-22 16:44                 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2023-09-23 12:40                   ` [NTG-context] Install fonts on MS Windows Jean-Pierre Delange
2023-09-23 17:15                     ` [NTG-context] " Pablo Rodriguez
2023-09-23 18:05                     ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
2023-09-23 18:15                       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2023-09-23 18:37                         ` Jean-Pierre Delange
2023-09-23 18:56                           ` Wolfgang Schuster
2023-09-23 18:30                       ` Jean-Pierre Delange
2023-09-23 18:42                         ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2023-09-23 19:14                   ` [NTG-context] Re: Toggling the symbol for the zero-width joiner and related Unicode control characters Hamid,Idris
2023-09-24  5:50 [NTG-context] Re: Install fonts on MS Windows Andres Conrado Montoya
2023-09-24  8:04 ` Jean-Pierre Delange
2023-09-24 10:26   ` Pablo Rodriguez

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