From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/48702 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Bruce D'Arcus" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: typescript repository Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:27:09 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <29410C1F-3687-4E81-AC9A-12BDC0D3788B@gmail.com> <49C8044B.2020302@googlemail.com> <36C1EEBF-D33C-4A4F-8AD3-E515D84BBD32@gmail.com> 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 1237908515 1337 80.91.229.12 (24 Mar 2009 15:28:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:28:35 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Mar 24 16:29:52 2009 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 1Lm8ZH-0000uv-TR for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:29:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C45BA1FB7E; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:28:05 +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 09853-04-5; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 314C51FB4E; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08C431FB3C for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:33 +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 09853-04-4 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:23 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (filter2-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.70]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7AF41FB4E for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:23 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2OFRNHR009639 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:27:23 +0100 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Lm8XA-0005Pk-95 for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:27:22 +0000 Original-Received: from cpe-24-210-246-49.woh.res.rr.com ([24.210.246.49]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:27:20 +0000 Original-Received: from bdarcus.lists by cpe-24-210-246-49.woh.res.rr.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:27:20 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 24.210.246.49 (Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009021906 Firefox/3.0.7) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=80.91.229.2; country=NO; region=12; city=Oslo; latitude=59.9167; longitude=10.7500; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=59.9167,10.7500&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 198350715 - fb99395db7cb - 20090324 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.70 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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:48702 Archived-At: Wolfgang Schuster googlemail.com> writes: > Am 23.03.2009 um 22:51 schrieb Mohamed Bana: > > > I personally would like see a "professionally done" typescript for > > Minion and Warnock Pro with Myriad and Cronos Pro. I posted mine a > > while ago, but I got no feed back. > > Because people need the fonts to make a test and Adobes *free* Minion/ > Myriad > come only with four styles (no opticals). You could also opticals with > MkIV > but it requires more work -> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Optical_Size I think: a) dealing with typescripts in ConteXt is a far bigger problem than it should be b) that it's fantastically good idea to have a repository of typescripts to address this problem c) that there's no reason at all to make a distinction between free and professional fonts in such a repository As for how to do it, I could imagine using the wiki. But I could also imagine some other approach, like someone starting a project on GitHub or something similar. Bruce ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________