From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/18134 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Idris Samawi Hamid Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: alpha release / latin modern Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 11:17:52 -0700 Organization: Colorado State University Message-ID: References: <20050207154529.12622@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1107800333 1655 80.91.229.2 (7 Feb 2005 18:18:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 18:18:53 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Feb 07 19:18:53 2005 Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CyDSu-0005sK-Cv for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2005 19:18:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D207127A2; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:19:44 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15598-02; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:19:44 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E9201279E; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:17:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FA6A1279E for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:17:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 15583-01 for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:17:55 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from eagle.colostate.edu (eagle.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.90]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03D5A1278A for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:17:54 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from lamar.colostate.edu (lamar.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.75]) by eagle.colostate.edu (AIX5.1/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j17IHrr1525286 for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:17:53 -0700 Original-Received: from IHAMID (ihamid.libarts.colostate.edu [129.82.187.166]) by lamar.colostate.edu (AIX5.1/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j17IHrX828624 for ; Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:17:53 -0700 Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20050207154529.12622@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> User-Agent: Opera7.23/Win32 M2 build 3227 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-MailScanner-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-MailScanner-To: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:18134 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:18134 On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:45:29 +0000, Adam Lindsay =20 wrote: > Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Mon, 7 Feb 2005 08:28:43 -0700: > >> No, but I use old-style numerals as default > > Out of curiosity, are the old-style numerals from CM (cmmi*, I presume) > in any shapes other than roman? I had the impression there were no real > italic or bold variants, but I could be wrong (and would love to know > where to find them, in that case!). There is a bold version for the 10pt case only (cmmib10), and I created a= =20 font switch \ob to use old-style bold at any bold size when necessary (no= =20 optcal scaling). \bf still switches to the optically-scaled bold, while=20 \ob uses cmmib10's numerals: \definestyle [oldstylebold] [\ob] [] : \definefontsynonym [OldStyleSerif-Bold] [cmrosb10] %cmrosb10 is a virtual font that calls the numerals from %cmmib10 : \definefontsynonym [SerifBold] [OldStyleSerif-Bold] : \definebodyfont [20.7pt,17.3pt,14.4pt,12pt,11pt,10pt,9pt,8pt,7pt,6pt,5pt,4pt] [rm] [ob=3DSerifBold sa 1, bi=3DSerifBoldItalic sa 1, bs=3DSerifBoldSlanted sa 1, sc=3DSerifCaps sa 1] --=20 Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523