Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX-plain OpenType Features Select

2014-05-15 Thread Aíre Funvake
On Wed May 14 00:16:54 2014, Philipp Gesang wrote: ···date: 2014-05-13, Tuesday···from: Hans Hagen··· On 5/13/2014 8:16 PM, Aíre Funvake wrote: On Tue May 13 19:56:34 2014, Hans Hagen wrote: On 5/13/2014 7:48 PM, Aíre Funvake wrote: On Mon May 12 23:12:06 2014, Aíre Funvake wrote: On

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Turing award for Leslie Lamport

2014-05-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: Now that both Kruth (TeX) and Leslie Lamport (LaTeX) won the Turing award http://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/lamport_1205376.cfm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgWTmOyUjtM -- luigi

[NTG-context] Access to fonts in /usr/share/fonts/X11/

2014-05-15 Thread Michael Ash
ConTeXt is working fine,and I am pretty sure that OSFONTDIR is set correctly I have recently run mtxrun --script fonts --reload and context --generate I am able to see/use fonts in the /usr/share/fonts/opentype and /usr/share/fonts/truetype I can see/use *some* of the fonts in the

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX-plain OpenType Features Select

2014-05-15 Thread Philipp Gesang
···date: 2014-05-15, Thursday···from: Aíre Funvake··· On Wed May 14 00:16:54 2014, Philipp Gesang wrote: That’s correct. The “color” key triggers a custom callback that tints every glyph of the defined font. It’s part of Luaotfload solely for compatibility for Xetex. IMO it’s not worth the

[NTG-context] Bug with TikZ module ?

2014-05-15 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Hi, Why the three words are not aligned on the baseline ? Regards, Fabrice \usemodule[tikz] \starttext \starttikzpicture[level/.style={sibling distance=10mm}] \node{}[grow=right] child{node{J}} child{node{R}} child{node{B} child{node{J}} child{node{R}} child{node{B} child{node{J}} child{node{R}}

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread Jan Tosovsky
On 2014-05-15 Hans Hagen wrote: On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: Dear All, I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ From my point of view the ConTeXt is the best offering in this field to date, so

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/15/2014 7:39 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: On 2014-05-15 Hans Hagen wrote: On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: Dear All, I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ From my point of view the ConTeXt is the best

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Jan Tosovsky j.tosov...@email.cz wrote: On 2014-05-15 Hans Hagen wrote: On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: Dear All, I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread Jan Tosovsky
On 2014-05-15 luigi scarso wrote: On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ Another point could be the server property... the swiglib project is an attempt to cover this

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 8:26 PM, Jan Tosovsky j.tosov...@email.cz wrote: On 2014-05-15 luigi scarso wrote: On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ Another point

[NTG-context] LuaTeX-plain File Database Problem

2014-05-15 Thread Aíre Funvake
Hi all, Never felt so incompetent in my life -- just cannot get LuaTeX to find fonts or `*.tex` files for use with `\input filename`, or `font\xxx = font-or-filename`. Even though, these commands were executed (all I could find): mktexlsr mtxrun --script base --generate luatools

Re: [NTG-context] Bug with TikZ module ?

2014-05-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 15 May 2014, Fabrice Couvreur wrote: Hi, Why the three words are not aligned on the baseline ? Regards, Fabrice \usemodule[tikz] \starttext \starttikzpicture[level/.style={sibling distance=10mm}] \node{}[grow=right] child{node{J}} child{node{R}} child{node{B} child{node{J}}

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX-plain File Database Problem

2014-05-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 15 May 2014, Aíre Funvake wrote: Hi all, Never felt so incompetent in my life -- just cannot get LuaTeX to find fonts or `*.tex` files for use with `\input filename`, or `font\xxx = font-or-filename`. Even though, these commands were executed (all I could find): mktexlsr mtxrun

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX-plain File Database Problem

2014-05-15 Thread Aíre Funvake
On Thu May 15 23:07:40 2014, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 15 May 2014, Aíre Funvake wrote: Hi all, Never felt so incompetent in my life -- just cannot get LuaTeX to find fonts or `*.tex` files for use with `\input filename`, or `font\xxx = font-or-filename`. Even though, these commands