On 11/20/2012 5:21 PM, Willi Egger wrote:
Hi all,
could someone bring light into the way how to use symbols…in MKIV
I wanted to extract a symbol from uzdr (Zapfdingbats).
(Somehow uzdr.afm and uzdr.pfb are not in my tex tree. I always thought
that they were part of the standalone but
Hans,
thank you very much for this section. - I see that the approach is different
from what I was trying to do. - I will study and try it!
Willi
On Nov 21, 2012, at 10:26 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 11/20/2012 5:21 PM, Willi Egger wrote:
Hi all,
could someone bring light into the way how
Hi all,
could someone bring light into the way how to use symbols…in MKIV
I wanted to extract a symbol from uzdr (Zapfdingbats).
In MIII the that worked like this:
\definefontsynonym[Dingbats][uzdr]
\definesymbol[box][\getglyph{Dingbats}{\char113}]
In MKIV this is not the case.
I tried to
Hi,
the following used to work:
\usesymbols[mvs]
\setupsymbolset[martinvogel 2]
\starttext
\symbol[HollowBox]
\stoptext
However with Context 2011.03.27 14:48 I get the following error:
! LuaTeX error main ctx instance:1: attempt to call field 'char' (a nil value)
stack traceback:
On 27-3-2011 9:13, Willi Egger wrote:
Hi,
the following used to work:
\usesymbols[mvs]
\setupsymbolset[martinvogel 2]
\starttext
\symbol[HollowBox]
\stoptext
However with Context 2011.03.27 14:48 I get the following error:
! LuaTeX errormain ctx instance:1: attempt to call field
Hi all,
The following file has the expected output with texexec but with mkiv the
symbols are replaced by question marks in the output; all my other tests
with symbols actually fail with mkiv.
..
\starttext
Hello world!
\usesymbols[mvs]
\symbol[martinvogel 2][PointingHand]
Am 17.03.2011 um 08:59 schrieb Jean Magnan de Bornier:
Hi all,
The following file has the expected output with texexec but with mkiv the
symbols are replaced by question marks in the output; all my other tests
with symbols actually fail with mkiv.
You need for mkiv the marvosym font in
Le 17 mars à 09:34:48 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com
écrit notamment:
| Am 17.03.2011 um 08:59 schrieb Jean Magnan de Bornier:
| Hi all,
| The following file has the expected output with texexec but with mkiv the
| symbols are replaced by question marks in the output; all
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:36:13 +0100
Bernhard Rosensteiner brosenstei...@gmail.com wrote:
is there a source where i can find such definitions? I mean for other symbols
and „hard to type“ characters
best regards
Bernhard
for my purpose, I made utf-8 text containing all unusual characters
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:03 AM, zs zstry...@physics.ujep.cz wrote:
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:36:13 +0100
Bernhard Rosensteiner brosenstei...@gmail.com wrote:
is there a source where i can find such definitions? I mean for other
symbols and „hard to type“ characters
best regards
Bernhard
On Thursday 28 January 2010 17:59:07 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Am 28.01.10 23:43, schrieb John Culleton:
In the past I have used defs like
\def\reg{\char174}
Is there a more universal way to get these symbols?
® and ©
or
\registered and \copyright :)
Wolfgang
Thnks a bunch. Where
In the past I have used defs like
\def\reg{\char174}
Is there a more universal way to get these symbols?
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Am 28.01.10 23:43, schrieb John Culleton:
In the past I have used defs like
\def\reg{\char174}
Is there a more universal way to get these symbols?
® and ©
or
\registered and \copyright :)
Wolfgang
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If
Am 28.01.2010 um 23:59 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
Am 28.01.10 23:43, schrieb John Culleton:
In the past I have used defs like
\def\reg{\char174}
Is there a more universal way to get these symbols?
® and ©
or
\registered and \copyright :)
Wolfgang
is there a source where i can
Am 29.01.10 00:36, schrieb Bernhard Rosensteiner:
is there a source where i can find such definitions? I mean for other symbols
and „hard to type“ characters
For MkII look in the enco-xxx.mkii files, for MkIV you can find
all commands in char-def.lua
rover:base wolf$ grep contextname
Am 29.01.2010 um 00:46 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
Am 29.01.10 00:36, schrieb Bernhard Rosensteiner:
is there a source where i can find such definitions? I mean for other
symbols and „hard to type“ characters
For MkII look in the enco-xxx.mkii files, for MkIV you can find
all commands in
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Jan 7, 2008 5:18 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Jan 6, 2008 9:26 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
maybe a big fallback virtual font covering all of unicode ...
With Arial Unicode as fallback ;-)
I can try to get some Microsofties* to the meeting. Perhaps they'll agree :-)
On Jan 8, 2008 9:21 AM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Jan 7, 2008 5:18 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Jan 6, 2008 9:26 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
maybe a big fallback virtual font covering all of unicode ...
With Arial Unicode as fallback ;-)
I can try to
On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:21:11 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But after all: there's LinLibertine or the (symbol) Unicode font that
one of you has mantioned a few days ago.
yes, those fonts are very complete; i wonder if they may be distributed
with tex ...
There's a LaTeX
On Jan 6, 2008 9:26 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Do you really a contextname for every adobename in the list?
no, in mkiv we can have use adobe names as well
I would be enough for me access the glyphs by name, I don't a macro for
every character but
On Jan 7, 2008 5:18 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Jan 6, 2008 9:26 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
maybe a big fallback virtual font covering all of unicode ...
With Arial Unicode as fallback ;-)
I can try to get some Microsofties* to the meeting. Perhaps they'll agree :-) :p
After all, if I
I can try to get some Microsofties* to the meeting. Perhaps they'll agree :-)
:p
Maybe you can try by saying that a few (?) of us have some interest on
xps as an output alternative of pdf ; with luatex should be no so difficult .
You can even do better getting some Adobies to the meeting
On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 10:55:23 +0100
Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 5, 2008 10:03 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:40:55 +0100
Hans Hagen wrote:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
{\bgroup\definedfont[name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular]\char2329\egroup}
ah so
On Jan 6, 2008 10:15 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 10:55:23 +0100
One thing that you can try is to add
contextname='angleleft'
to the corresponding entry in char-def.lua and then use
\getglyph{name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular}{\angleleft}
improvements for
On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 11:32:51 +0100
Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 6, 2008 10:15 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 10:55:23 +0100
One thing that you can try is to add
contextname='angleleft'
to the corresponding entry in char-def.lua and then use
On Jan 6, 2008 12:06 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 11:32:51 +0100 Mojca Miklavec wrote:
I would be enough for me access the glyphs by name, I don't a macro for
every character but the list for adobenames should be filled with the
information from glyphlist.txt.
Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Do you really a contextname for every adobename in the list?
no, in mkiv we can have use adobe names as well
I would be enough for me access the glyphs by name, I don't a macro for
every character but the list for adobenames should be filled with the
information
On Fri, 4 Jan 2008 21:30:09 +0100
Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:39 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
The following should work.
% engine=luatex
\definecharacter anglebracketleft \char2329
\definecharacter anglebracketright \char232A
\starttext
On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:40:55 +0100
Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
{\bgroup\definedfont[name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular]\char2329\egroup}
ah so you know the number ...
\getglyph{name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular}{\char2329}
should also work then
Is it also possible
On Jan 5, 2008 10:03 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:40:55 +0100
Hans Hagen wrote:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
{\bgroup\definedfont[name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular]\char2329\egroup}
ah so you know the number ...
\getglyph{name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular}{\char2329}
On Jan 5, 2008, at 10:00 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
There is a better font if you need only symbols, choose the Unicode
Symbols link on the following page.
http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/
Wolfgang
Great fonts! Really excellent, thanks a lot for the link, Wolfgang!
Thomas
On Jan 2, 2008, at 2:04 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
\startencoding[default]
probably still works (may change in favor of virtual fonts)
Thanks Hans, but nope, doesn't work. The font is found and used (I get
glyphs for normal characters
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Jan 2, 2008, at 2:04 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
\startencoding[default]
probably still works (may change in favor of virtual fonts)
Thanks Hans, but nope, doesn't work. The font is found and used (I get
glyphs
On Jan 4, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
doesn't \charnumber work?
Depends... fontforge tells me what I'm looking for is, e.g., character
803 in TeXGyreHeros-Regular, so I tried this:
\starttypescript[serif][greeksymbols][name]
\definefontsynonym [Serif] [name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular]
On Fri, 4 Jan 2008 18:03:28 +0100
Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 4, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
doesn't \charnumber work?
Depends... fontforge tells me what I'm looking for is, e.g., character
803 in TeXGyreHeros-Regular, so I tried this:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
I tried several numbers, and get some symbols from TeXGyreHeros, but I
haven't yet found out how luaTeX interprets the \char numbers... OTOH,
this is a workaround:
mkiv is unicode so \char point to a unicode point
doesn't use any of those, so I'm saved for
On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:39 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
The following should work.
% engine=luatex
\definecharacter anglebracketleft \char2329
\definecharacter anglebracketright \char232A
\starttext
text \anglebracketleft text\anglebracketright\ text
\stoptext
Wolfgang
On Jan 4,
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
{\bgroup\definedfont[name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular]\char2329\egroup}
ah so you know the number ...
\getglyph{name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular}{\char2329}
should also work then
-
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
BTW, fea files and font features are a bit flaky these days, in the
latest two versions, none of my fea gsub stuff works... But it's
difficult for me to say whether it is the current version of luaTeX or
of ConTeXt which is at fault. Will try to give more useful
On Jan 4, 2008, at 9:40 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
ah so you know the number ...
\getglyph{name:TeXGyreHeros-Regular}{\char2329}
should also work then
Yes, that works too! Thanks, maybe even easier!
BTW, fea files and font features are a bit flaky these days, in the
latest two versions,
On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:20:45 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
BTW, fea files and font features are a bit flaky these days, in the
latest two versions, none of my fea gsub stuff works... But it's
difficult for me to say whether it is the current version of
Hi all,
first, a very happy new year 2008 to all of you! May ConTeXt continue
to prosper and develop at a brisk pace :-)
What better way to start the new year than asking a stupid question on
the list? Here comes: I must be missing something really obvious here.
I have a font (otf) with a
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
Hi all,
first, a very happy new year 2008 to all of you! May ConTeXt continue
to prosper and develop at a brisk pace :-)
What better way to start the new year than asking a stupid question on
the list? Here comes: I must be missing something really obvious
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
\startencoding[default]
probably still works (may change in favor of virtual fonts)
Thanks Hans, but nope, doesn't work. The font is found and used (I get
glyphs for normal characters such as numbers), but the special
characters just
Hi all!
in the past the following testfile works
but now
! Font \thedefinedfont=fmvr8x at 12.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file
not fou
nd.
recently read \scaledfont
\symbolicsizedfont ...ntfontbodyscale \scaledfont
Bernd Militzer wrote:
Hi all!
in the past the following testfile works
but now
These two lines in your preamble should fix the problem:
\definefontsynonym[fmvr8x][umvs]
\loadmapline[+][umvs MarVoSym marvosym.pfb]
Best, Taco
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Taco Hoekwater schrieb:
These two lines in your preamble should fix the problem:
\definefontsynonym[fmvr8x][umvs]
\loadmapline[+][umvs MarVoSym marvosym.pfb]
thanks, Bernd
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Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Bernd Militzer wrote:
Hi all!
in the past the following testfile works
but now
These two lines in your preamble should fix the problem:
\definefontsynonym[fmvr8x][umvs]
\loadmapline[+][umvs MarVoSym marvosym.pfb]
is there a fix needed in
Hello all!
I would like to know how I type the symbol in math mode that in LaTeX is
written by $\mathcal{A}$.
Thanks in advance
Gonçalo
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I used to use in LaTeX the symbol with the code \mathbb{R} for representing
the set of real numbers. I would like to know how can I do it when I am
using CONTEXT.
Thanks
Gonçalo
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