From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/40805 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "luigi scarso" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Missing greeks characters in texgyreheros Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:12 +0200 Message-ID: References: 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 1209550054 20914 80.91.229.12 (30 Apr 2008 10:07:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:07:34 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Apr 30 12:08:11 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1Jr9EP-0001fU-9D for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:08:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 897B81FC03; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:07:26 +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 22971-01; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C9461FC61; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DB571FC61 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:44 +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 22757-01-2 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.156]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AED681FC03 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:06:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e21so218613fga.8 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:06:12 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.86.73.3 with SMTP id v3mr1440532fga.68.1209549972489; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:06:12 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.86.36.17 with HTTP; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:06:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: 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:40805 Archived-At: On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > > On Apr 30, 2008, at 11:37 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > I'm not searching for the perfect way, just a way to print a greek pdf > > Suggestions welcome. > > Well, the easiest solution is: use a font that does have a full set of > Greek characters. The TeXGyre fonts have some Greek characters, but > they are not really finished and are not usable right now. I need an opentype like helvetica , plus some times and courier; ie \usetypescript[postscript] is ok. >You're > trying to fake characters which are not in the font; this is > unsatisfying from an esthetical point of view and hackish as for the > produced pdf (not cut-and-paste, no search etc.). yes I know, but actually i need only print, and it's low/mid quality. Very raw, I agree. >If it's > important for you: for several months now, I have been using a version > of my Greek module which works perfectly with mkiv; so far, I haven't > seen the necesity to upload it, but I could do it any time (after some > clean-up). yes, of course. -- luigi it's new . it's powerful . it's luatex . http://www.luatex.org ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________