Re: Re: Russian

[Mikael Persson <mickep@gmail.com>]

Hello Albrecht,

Hm, I got no idea but to upgrade your context distribution. From the
wiki page it seems I tested it on a context from 27th or 30th of
january this year, and yours seems to be from th 28th. Sorry for being
of no great help...

/Micke P

On 4/14/05, Albrecht Kauffmann <alkauffm@rz.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
> Dear Mikael,
> 
> thank you very much for your interest. tfm-files I have generated, and the
> tex-file is really saved in utf-8-encoding (I proved this with yudit).
> After editing the lines
> 
> \starttypescript [map] [computer-modern] [t2a]
>   \loadmapfile[cm-super-t2a.map]
> \stoptypescript
> 
> in type-map.tex, the interpreter finds the font sfrm1000; but the
> characters are wrong. I send you the log- and pdf-file attached.
> 
> Thanks again
> Albrecht
> 
> 
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Mikael Persson wrote:
> 
> > On 4/13/05, Albrecht Kauffmann <alkauffm@rz.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Albrecht Kauffmann wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I've tried to typeset in Russian with utf-8 fonts, like explained at
> > > contextgarden.net/Russian. cm-super-fonts are installed, included tfm-,
> > > enc- and map-files. Running the example
> > >
> > > \enableregime[utf]
> > > \useencoding[cyr]
> > >
> > > \definetypeface [russian]
> > >   [rm] [serif] [computer-modern] [default] [encoding=t2a]
> > >
> > > \setupbodyfont[russian]
> > > \starttext
> > > ???? ? ???? % Some Russian characters
> > > \stoptext
> > >
> > > I got error messages (see the attached logfile): the font larm1000 was not
> > > found.
> > >
> > > Have I to edit some lines in type-map.tex? Or what could be wrong?
> >
> > If I add to type-map.tex:
> > \starttypescript [map] [computer-modern] [t2a]
> >    \loadmapfile[cm-super-t2a.map]
> > \stoptypescript
> >
> > I get russian fonts, but these are not the right ones.
> >
> > I would be very glad, if anyone could help me to solve the problem.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Albrecht
> >
> >
> 
> Hello Albrecht,
> 
> Are you sure that you have saved your file in the utf-8 encoding and
> not in koi8r or something? The problem of getting the wrong characters
> can come from that. Moreover, the example:
> 
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> \enableregime[utf]
> \useencoding[cyr]
> 
> \definetypeface [russian]
>   [rm] [serif] [computer-modern] [default] [encoding=t2a]
> 
> \setupbodyfont[russian]
> \starttext
> ???? ? ???? % Some Russian characters
> \stoptext
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> 
> from the wiki page works here. (Ok, since I wrote the page it would be
> kind of weird if it did not). Have you generated the tmf files?
> 
> Have anyone else tried if it works for them?
> 
> Regards, Micke P
> 
>