From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/33089 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Johan Sandblom" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: problem with pdftex-1.40.1 and Gentium ligatures Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:29 +0100 Message-ID: <97a06f070702011302g4f8519b5j97e27c55a11b69ec@mail.gmail.com> References: <97a06f070701311253v7c1028d1n3a3d979234f92bbb@mail.gmail.com> <45C1ABFD.1050900@elvenkind.com> <97a06f070702010832g69a6a2e7rf110a0ab9490e607@mail.gmail.com> <45C2316C.3030908@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: sea.gmane.org 1170363832 19549 80.91.229.12 (1 Feb 2007 21:03:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:03:52 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Feb 01 22:03:42 2007 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 1HCj5n-0005fz-9L for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Feb 2007 22:03:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 999071EC; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:03:13 +0100 (CET) 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 11440-04-3; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 314BF1DC; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1BEC1DC for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:31 +0100 (CET) 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 11440-04-2 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:11 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.188]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C011B1DB for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 22:02:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k27so864641nfc for ; Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:02:34 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.49.64.18 with SMTP id r18mr5214047nfk.1170363750103; Thu, 01 Feb 2007 13:02:30 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.49.75.16 with HTTP; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:02:29 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <45C2316C.3030908@wxs.nl> Content-Disposition: inline X-Google-Sender-Auth: a464734ff0f5f390 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 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:33089 Archived-At: For the time being I simplified my design and removed the use of Zapf Chancery, and there is no problem. Johan 2007/2/1, Hans Hagen : > Johan Sandblom wrote: > > It took a lot of searching for a minimal case, apparently there are > > many levels of interaction here. The file below has blanks for fi fl > > ff when compiled with pdftex-1.40.1 but not with pdftex-1.30.5. Do you > > need some parts of my tex/font setup as well? > > > > Johan > > > > \usetypescriptfile[type-sil-gentium] > > \usetypescript[my][sil-gentium] > > \setupbodyfont[sil-gentium, 10pt] > > > > \definetypeface > > [chance] > > [cg] > > [calligraphy] > > [chancery] > > [default] > > [encoding=texnansi] > > > > \def\ChCmd#1#2{% > > \switchtobodyfont[14pt] > > \setupinterlinespace[small] > > \framed[width=15cm, align=normal, frame=off] > > {\framed[frame=off, align=middle, offset=2mm, width=.8\textwidth]{#2} > > \hfilll\switchtobodyfont[chance,30pt] > > \framed[background=color, backgroundcolor=black, width=3cm, > > align=right]{\white\bf#1}}} > > > > \setuphead > > [chapter] > > [command=\ChCmd, > > header=empty, > > page=right] > > > > \starttext > > > > \chapter[meth]{Methods for studying human brain function} > > > > fill significantly flog flash floozy flagellation > > > > \stoptext > > > > 2007/2/1, Taco Hoekwater : > > > >> Hi Johan, > >> > >> If the only change is the pdftex version, than it sounds like this > >> is a pdftex bug. Any chance you can create a small standalone testfile? > >> > >> Best, Taco > >> > >> Johan Sandblom wrote: > >> > >>> When I moved from pdftex-1.30.5-2.2 (from texlive-base-bin > >>> 2005.dfsg.2-10 on debian) to pdftex-1.40.1 suddenly ligatures in > >>> gentium exhibited erratic behavior: they appeared correctly (or, more > >>> accurately, the letters appeared, they did not look like a proper > >>> ligature) on screen in xpdf and acroread but did not print (there were > >>> just empty spaces). On windows, the fi, fl, and ff combinations made > >>> blanks, just as on the printer. Reverting to pdftex-1.30.5-2.2 > >>> corrected the problem. Gentium is from ttf-gentium 1.02-2 on debian > >>> and the typescript I use is below. Perhaps my poor typesetting > >>> knowledge has lead me wrong and the lack of true ligatures is the > >>> actual problem? > >>> > > no, but it may be related to a bug in vf handling that has been resolved > by now (new version of pdftex coming) > > Hans > > -- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com > | www.pragma-pod.nl > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > -- Johan Sandblom N8, MRC, Karolinska sjh t +46851776108 17176 Stockholm m +46735521477 Sweden "What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite" - Bertrand Russell