From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: an ugly bug
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 16:12:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.tso6nnvcnx1yh1@ihamidnb.libarts.colostate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <465177BB.5090406@elvenkind.com>
On Mon, 21 May 2007 04:43:07 -0600, Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
wrote:
> Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
>> Dear syndicate,
>>
>> This is an ugly bug; The right kerning of the the numeral '1' is really
>> bad:
>
> The latin-modern-os typescript uses the widths of the table figures
> with the oldstyle shapes, because latin modern does not ship with
> correct metrics for oldstyle digits.
So it's an lm bug then. Any possibility of getting it fixed, or sending
the maintainers an urgent note (might be more effective coming from you or
Hans)?
I have a mission-critical job (journal) that has depended on old figures
for years, and cm is legacy so this needs to be fixed... this job is due
to the publisher this Thursday!
Best
Idris
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Professor Idris Samawi Hamid
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-20 18:52 Idris Samawi Hamid
2007-05-21 10:43 ` Taco Hoekwater
2007-05-21 22:12 ` Idris Samawi Hamid [this message]
2007-05-22 7:39 ` Taco Hoekwater
2007-05-22 14:49 ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2007-05-22 19:34 ` Latin Modern bug in lm-texnansi-os.enc Taco Hoekwater
2007-05-22 23:40 ` an ugly bug Aditya Mahajan
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