From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/34732 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: an ugly bug Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 16:12:49 -0600 Organization: Colorado State University Message-ID: References: <465177BB.5090406@elvenkind.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: sea.gmane.org 1179785598 5642 80.91.229.12 (21 May 2007 22:13:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 22:13:18 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue May 22 00:13:16 2007 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 1HqG7t-0007dT-CY for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:13:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A152F20101; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:13:12 +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 29442-05; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:12:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA636200EE; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:12:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FE85200EE for ; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:12:55 +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 29959-03 for ; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:12:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from parker.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (parker.colostate.edu [129.82.103.125]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A140C200ED for ; Tue, 22 May 2007 00:12:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lamar.colostate.edu (lamar.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.75]) by parker.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (AIX5.3/8.13.4/8.11.0) with ESMTP id l4LMCiuN3596648 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 16:12:45 -0600 Original-Received: from ihamidnb.libarts.colostate.edu (ihamidnb.libarts.colostate.edu [129.82.186.141]) by lamar.colostate.edu (AIX5.2/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id l4LMCif4706458 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 16:12:44 -0600 In-Reply-To: <465177BB.5090406@elvenkind.com> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.20 (Win32) 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:34732 Archived-At: On Mon, 21 May 2007 04:43:07 -0600, Taco Hoekwater 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 -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________