On 12/21/2014 02:31 PM, j. van den hoff wrote: > On Sat, 20 Dec 2014 23:26:29 +0100, Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote: > >> Hi Jörg, >> I don’t have a Mac, but this works in ConTeXt: >> \definefontfamily [mainface] [serif] [TeX Gyre Pagella] >> \definefontfamily [mainface] [sans] [Helvetica] >> \definefontfamily [mainface] [mono] [Courier] >> \definefontfamily [mainface] [math] [TeX Gyre Pagella Math] >> \setupbodyfont[mainface] > > I've now looked a bit closer: this works (on my Mac) _except_ for > the teletype font: `\tt{some text}' ends up being typeset in the > serif font. `Courier' is there, for sure (meaning: it is listed by > `mtxrun --script font...' but it does not work. on closer inspection, > the actually found fontfiles are `courier new.ttf' and specifying > [couriernew] _does_ work.
Hi Jörg, \tt is a switch, so the right way to deploy it is: {\tt this text should be typewritten text} I have just discovered that Courier doesn’t work on my system either. I cannot find it. Could you give the output from the following command? $ mtxrun --script font --list --name --pattern=courier* > so it seems you are right regarding using the "full" names, e.g. > > \definefontfamily [mainface] [sans] [adventor] > > does not work while > > \definefontfamily [mainface] [sans] [TeX Gyre Adventor] > > does. > > any ideas, why all this is happening? \definefontfamily [mainface] [sans] [texgyreadventor] seems to be the right way to invoke the font. > or: _how_ exactly can fonts be specified? how is the mapping from > symbolic names to actual font files performed. it seems, sometimes > symbolic (short) names work, sometimes they don't. so, is there some > prescription, what is the right (TM) way to do it?> I think using full names is a good way to do it. But TeX Gyre Adventor comes with ConTeXt. You don’t have it installed on your system. Pablo -- http://www.ousia.tk ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________