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From: "luigi scarso" <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: minimals and greek font
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:27:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe8d59da0810300827q4fa8eb07u453564e640fb0fe6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25EEFBE4-BD9C-48D8-B577-A7D0826F58FF@uni-bonn.de>


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On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz <
thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de> wrote:

>
> On Oct 29, 2008, at 3:12 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
>
> > I forgot to add the error message:
> > ...
> > fonts          : using map file: cbgreek
> >
> > luaTeX warning (file cbgreek.map): cannot open font map file
> > ...
> >
> > Alan
> >
> > On Wednesday 29 October 2008 15:05:41 Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> What needs to be done to include greek fonts on top of the minimal
> >> installation? Thank you.
> >>
> >> example:
> >> \usemodule[greek]
> >> \starttext
> >> \greek{kalamos}
> >> \stoptext
> >
>
> Well, it does say in a pretty obvious manner: you'll need to install
> the cbgreek fonts, including the map file. However, I'm not sure it
> will work OOTB; the cbgreek fonts have changed a bit, and s-grk-00.tex
> isn't really maintained (file date is Oct. 2004). If you're using
> luatex, you don't really need this module anyway; you simply choose a
> font which has Greek characters and input in Unicode Greek.
>
[a bit OT]
Do you know some fonts Arial/Helvetica like that are good for Greek ?
I have some samples under mkii, and I would like to test them under mkiv
minimals.

-- 
luigi

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-30 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-23 15:43 beta Hans Hagen
2008-10-23 20:35 ` beta Peter Münster
2008-10-26 21:24 ` beta Mehdi Omidali
2008-10-26 22:44   ` beta Hans Hagen
2008-10-27 18:29     ` beta Mehdi Omidali
2008-10-29 14:05       ` minimals and greek font Alan BRASLAU
2008-10-29 14:12         ` Alan BRASLAU
2008-10-30 15:21           ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-10-30 15:27             ` luigi scarso [this message]
2008-10-30 16:02               ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-10-30 16:17                 ` luigi scarso

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