Re: [NTG-context] Dangerous bend metafont/post code?

I’ve used:\startMPpage[instance=doublefun]% Inspired by and largely copied from Donald Knuth's METAFONT dangerous bend glyphh=11;u=h/15;w=h*8.5/4.6;heavyline=2;y1=25/27h;x4=0;x1+x1=x1a+x1b=x4b+x2a=x4+x2=x4a+x2b=x3b+x3a=x3+x3=w;x4a=x4b=x4+u; x3b=x1a=x1-2u;y4+y4=y4a+y4b=y3b+y1a=y3+y1=y3a+y1b=y2b+y2a

[NTG-context] Dangerous bend metafont/post code?

To honour Donald Knuth, I’ve use his ‘dangerous bend’ (with attribution of course) in one of my publications. But I only had a low res image. Is the code of this symbol available somewhere so I can do it proper justice in a next edition? G

Re: [NTG-context] Dangerous bend metafont/post code?

Am 27.05.20 um 21:19 schrieb Gerben Wierda: To honour Donald Knuth, I’ve use his ‘dangerous bend’ (with attribution of course) in one of my publications. But I only had a low res image. Is the code of this symbol available somewhere so I can do it proper justice in a next edition? Knuth

Re: [NTG-context] Dangerous bend metafont/post code?

You can find the code in The Metafontbook, page 106f. Greetings Lutz Am 27. Mai 2020 21:19:26 MESZ schrieb Gerben Wierda : >To honour Donald Knuth, I’ve use his ‘dangerous bend’ (with attribution >of course) in one of my publications. But I only had a low res image. >Is the code of this symbol

Re: [NTG-context] Dangerous bend metafont/post code?

Sure, it is a character in manfnt.mf (and there is a pfb version of that as well) Taco > On 27 May 2020, at 21:20, Gerben Wierda wrote: > > To honour Donald Knuth, I’ve use his ‘dangerous bend’ (with attribution of > course) in one of my publications. But I only had a low res image. Is the

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] ANN: Updated Vim scripts for METAFONT/MetaPost

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Nicola wrote: > FYI: > https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2ec618c9feac4573b154510236ad8121c77d0eca > > Click on "changed files". > good. Btw http://www.guitex.org/home/meeting -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] 2 years of METAFONT

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:28 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/MFtalk.pdf > > page 52 > page 56 -57 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LR_lBEy7qU -- luigi

[NTG-context] [OT] 2 years of METAFONT

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/MFtalk.pdf page 52 page 56 -57 -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] ANN: Updated Vim scripts for METAFONT/MetaPost

On 2016-09-18 12:09:12 +, luigi scarso said: On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Nicola wrote: Hello, as a Vim user, I was not satisfied with its support for MetaPost (especially indenting). I have updated the {mf,mp}.vim scripts in Vim, which you find attached, and

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] ANN: Updated Vim scripts for METAFONT/MetaPost

On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Nicola wrote: > Hello, > as a Vim user, I was not satisfied with its support for MetaPost > (especially indenting). I have updated the {mf,mp}.vim scripts > in Vim, which you find attached, and which I have forwarded to > the respective

Re: [NTG-context] ANN: Updated Vim scripts for METAFONT/MetaPost

On 2016-09-18 10:46:44 +, Nicola said: I have updated the {mf,mp}.vim scripts in Vim ConTeXt users will benefit from these scripts, too, inside MetaPost environments. Put these lines in ./vim/after/ftplugin/context.vim: setlocal omnifunc=syntaxcomplete#Complete let

[NTG-context] \MetaFont in 2014-06-05 MKIV

The following produces two lines with the Metafont logo when using TL13, but fails in the current MKIV with the identical complaint for either of the lines commented out: Type1: Could not understand Type1 font: C:/ConTeXt/tex/texmf/fonts/type1/hoekwater/mflogo/logo10.pfb \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] \MetaFont in 2014-06-05 MKIV

On 6/6/2014 10:12 PM, Rik wrote: The following produces two lines with the Metafont logo when using TL13, but fails in the current MKIV with the identical complaint for either of the lines commented out: Type1: Could not understand Type1 font: C:/ConTeXt/tex/texmf/fonts/type1/hoekwater/mflogo

Re: [NTG-context] Metafont usage

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 17:14, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: In article 4ce65d02.7060...@elvenkind.com, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 11/18/2010 11:33 PM, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote:     I want to use the open source MetaFont for suetterlin and Are you using texlive? (the font is available

Re: [NTG-context] Metafont usage

to use the open source MetaFont for suetterlin and Are you using texlive? (the font is available as a  TL package). Nope I use the minimals for context Metafont fonts won't work in minimals unless you want to fiddle with the system on your own. We don't ship the needed binaries to start

Re: [NTG-context] Metafont usage

On 11/18/2010 11:33 PM, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: Hi List, hi Hans, I want to use the open source MetaFont for suetterlin and schwellbacher in a document, is there somewhere a guide where to put them and how to load them in ConTeXt or could they be included

Re: [NTG-context] Metafont usage

In article 4ce65d02.7060...@elvenkind.com, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 11/18/2010 11:33 PM, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: Hi List, hi Hans, I want to use the open source MetaFont for suetterlin and schwellbacher in a document, is there somewhere a guide where to put them and how

[NTG-context] Metafont usage

Hi List, hi Hans, I want to use the open source MetaFont for suetterlin and schwellbacher in a document, is there somewhere a guide where to put them and how to load them in ConTeXt or could they be included into the ConTeXt tree. If I get a hint how I would also provide a .map

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for example are not allowed (Metafont with applied handbrake)! I agree, metatype1 is not very easy to use if you are familiar with metafont already. For existing fonts, mf2pt1 is in general the best approach, I think

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for example are not allowed (Metafont with applied handbrake)! I agree, metatype1 is not very easy to use if you are familiar with metafont already. For existing fonts, mf2pt1 is in general the best approach, I think

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for example are not allowed (Metafont with applied handbrake)! I agree, metatype1 is not very easy to use if you are familiar with metafont already. For existing fonts, mf2pt1 is in general

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

Has anybody ever tried to rewrite metafont to produce type1 fonts? Yes. The Gyre project is using an extended Metapost to generate Type1 and OTF fonts. Best Martin That's MetaType1? But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for example are not allowed

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Has anybody ever tried to rewrite metafont to produce type1 fonts? Yes. The Gyre project is using an extended Metapost to generate Type1 and OTF fonts. That's MetaType1? But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for example

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

Hans Hagen wrote: Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo, I am still using MetaFont typefaces. Will too LuaTeX support MetaFont as PdfTeX does? Yes (as Hans and Martin said already). But you really should consider switching to outline fonts. Taco

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

I am still using MetaFont typefaces. Will too LuaTeX support MetaFont as PdfTeX does? Yes (as Hans and Martin said already). But you really should consider switching to outline fonts. I am looking for a good way to convert these fonts to type1, but textrace and mftrace don't run under

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

2007/8/15, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anybody ever tried to rewrite metafont to produce type1 fonts? Yes. The Gyre project is using an extended Metapost to generate Type1 and OTF fonts. Best Martin

[NTG-context] MetaFont

Hallo, I am still using MetaFont typefaces. Will too LuaTeX support MetaFont as PdfTeX does? Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

2007/8/13, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: as long as you use tfm files and have proper map entries Pixel fonts can be used without being listed in the map file. Best Martin ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo, I am still using MetaFont typefaces. Will too LuaTeX support MetaFont as PdfTeX does? as long as you use tfm files and have proper map entries Hans

Re: [NTG-context] MetaFont

2007/8/13, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am still using MetaFont typefaces. Will too LuaTeX support MetaFont as PdfTeX does? Of course. It's still TeX. :-) Best Martin ___ If your question

[NTG-context] metafont suffix problem

My knowledge of MetaPost falls short. I hope someone will be able to help me with the following problem: This is a macro along the line of the mode_def definition (see the MetaFont book, Appendix B). def count_ suffix $ = $ := incr counter_; countnames_[$] := str$; enddef

Re: [NTG-context] [metafont] Re: [metapost] MetaPost 1.000 announcement

Yes but what is the correct URL? Roger Fenn On 27-Apr-07, at 12:27 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Best wishes, Taco (and sorry about that typo in the supelec URL) ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] [metafont] Re: [metapost] MetaPost 1.000 announcement

On 4/27/07, rogerf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes but what is the correct URL? Roger Fenn https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/metapost/ luigi If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

[NTG-context] colors in metafont

Normally metapost/metafun starts out drawing in black. Is it possible to change this globally, so that withcolor xyz is not needed everytime another color is wanted? Also is it possible to get/save/restore the current drawing color (a la savepen) in metapost/metafun? I searched through

Re: [NTG-context] colors in metafont

Hans van der Meer wrote: Normally metapost/metafun starts out drawing in black. Is it possible to change this globally, so that withcolor xyz is not needed everytime another color is wanted? Also is it possible to get/save/restore the current drawing color (a la savepen) in

[NTG-context] For Metafont junkies

Dearest gang, As TeX moves into the 21'st century (pdfetex, ConTeXt, etc.) what about Metafont? Erik van Blokland and Co. have come up with the foundation of what could be a new and better MetaFont, using Python: http://letterror.com/code/robofab/index.html The font development model