From: "Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: "H. Özoguz" <h.oezoguz@mmnetz.de>
Subject: Re: Font problems
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 08:19:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.wxycq51apw6hmh@ishamid-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A8A484.3050104@mmnetz.de>
Salaam, Huseyn,
On Fri, 31 May 2013 07:24:20 -0600, H. Özoguz <h.oezoguz@mmnetz.de> wrote:
> With the font file "maddina.ttf" I have the same problems. But this font
> is clearly not broken, you can download it here:
> http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/quran-madina.htm (or see attachment
> of this mail).
> But is the problem here?
It's not an opentype font. It's not even a unicode font; it uses an ASCII
encoding. Just type in 'abcdefg' in the preview on the website and you get
arabic letters. The font was made in 1994 and depends on whatever software
it was made for at the time.
Best wishes
Idris
--
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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2013-05-31 13:24 "H. Özoguz"
2013-05-31 14:19 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد [this message]
2013-05-31 14:32 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
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