Re: [NTG-context] last version of context 2007

2008-01-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: do you want to show us your new year's card for 2008. Here we go ... http://www.pragma-ade.com/show-gra.pdf#page=11 (comment) http://www.pragma-ade.com/show-gra.pdf#page=25 (card) The reason for not posting the card ealier is that it uses New Euler, a reshaped design

Re: [NTG-context] last version of context 2007

2008-01-11 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
The reason for not posting the card ealier is that it uses New Euler, a reshaped design of Euler by Hermann Zapf. The official release date was 10/1/2008, Don Knuths 70th birthday, to who this font is dedicated. The font itself cellebrates its 25th birthday. Is New Euler a commercial

Re: [NTG-context] beta math

2008-01-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, I assume today's upload has made that 'current'. I wrote a page at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Context_2008.01.11 but no summary on the main page; because I do not trust that I have not missed something important (like the unicode math). Can someone (Hans) please check that page and write

Re: [NTG-context] last version of context 2007

2008-01-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: Is New Euler a commercial font? I tried to find anything related to the release on the web but to no avail :-( no surprise since it was released yesterday evening; mojca put a copy at the garden: http://dl.contextgarden.net/euler/distro-euler-3.0.zip it will

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Arthur Reutenauer wrote: Is there another solution other than fontforge ? Sure, just rename the font to Unicode.ttf. And the problem should be fixed now, so try the next beta with the original name as well. I mean using by using characters.data in char-def.lua: [0x25C9] = {

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
Is there another solution other than fontforge ? Sure, just rename the font to Unicode.ttf. And the problem should be fixed now, so try the next beta with the original name as well. I mean using by using characters.data in char-def.lua: [0x25C9] = { unicodeslot=0x25C9, category='so',

Re: [NTG-context] beta math

2008-01-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jan 11, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, I assume today's upload has made that 'current'. I wrote a page at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Context_2008.01.11 but no summary on the main page; because I do not trust that I have not missed something important (like the unicode

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Jan 11, 2008 4:22 PM, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there another solution other than fontforge ? Sure, just rename the font to Unicode.ttf. And the problem should be fixed now, so try the next beta with the original name as well. If you mean simple rename to

Re: [NTG-context] beta math

2008-01-11 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 11 janvier à 16:10:58 Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | Which French king is supposed to have said enrichissez-vous, was | that Louis-Philippe? ;-) François Guizot, Louis-Philippe's prime minister (in the 1840's) cheers, -- Jean

[NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Pascal de Bruijn
Hi, I'm trying to install Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt, I'm using texfont, and all but one font properly generate: Good: \starttyping \definefontsynonym[Humanist777BT-BoldB][texnansi-hum777b][encoding=texnansi] \definefontsynonym[Humanist777BT-BoldItalicB][texnansi-hum777bi][encoding=texnansi]

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Pascal de Bruijn wrote: Does anybody have a clue why the first define went sour? Which tool is used to extract the metadata from the .pfb files? Looks like a typing error in the pfb rename of 0018a___.pfb: it should be named zhum601bi.pfb (note the 'm'). Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: On Jan 11, 2008 4:29 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arthur Reutenauer wrote: Is there another solution other than fontforge ? Sure, just rename the font to Unicode.ttf. And the problem should be fixed now, so try the next beta with the original name as well.

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
If you mean simple rename to Unicode.ttf, copy into appropriate dir, luatools --generate, well , this did not work last night. This can be caused by a number of things: 1. The original font file name was still stored in the cache. 2. You kept Unicode.otf along with Unicode.ttf, and

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Jan 11, 2008 4:29 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arthur Reutenauer wrote: Is there another solution other than fontforge ? Sure, just rename the font to Unicode.ttf. And the problem should be fixed now, so try the next beta with the original name as well. I mean using

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Pascal de Bruijn
On Jan 11, 2008 8:25 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pascal de Bruijn wrote: Does anybody have a clue why the first define went sour? Which tool is used to extract the metadata from the .pfb files? Looks like a typing error in the pfb rename of 0018a___.pfb: it should be

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
(Am I wrong if I said that 'BOX DRAWINGS UP LIGHT AND LEFT HEAVY' is normative ?) No, you're right, Unicode names are absolutely normative. So normative, actually, that Unicode and ISO guarantee that they will never change, ever (they're among the very few so-called stable properties). But,

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
wel, we can make a characters.context.descriptions but i'm not sure if it will really be used, because when one knows this rather verbose string (has looked it up), one could as well use the (also found) unicode directly That's what I thought at first, but then I realized it could be

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Pascal, On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:38:00 -0700, Pascal de Bruijn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 11, 2008 8:25 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pascal de Bruijn wrote: Does anybody have a clue why the first define went sour? Which tool is used to extract the metadata from

Re: [NTG-context] beta math

2008-01-11 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Jan 11, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, I assume today's upload has made that 'current'. I wrote a page at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Context_2008.01.11 but no summary on the main page; because I do not trust that I have not missed something

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Type 1 fonts into ConTeXt

2008-01-11 Thread Pascal de Bruijn
On Jan 11, 2008 9:17 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Pascal, On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:38:00 -0700, Pascal de Bruijn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 11, 2008 8:25 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pascal de Bruijn wrote: Does anybody have a clue why the

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Jan 11, 2008 7:15 PM, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you mean simple rename to Unicode.ttf, copy into appropriate dir, luatools --generate, well , this did not work last night. This can be caused by a number of things: 1. The original font file name was still stored

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode.otf

2008-01-11 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
Works as expected now That's great news, but now that's because Hans has fixed the old behaviour in today's (yesterday's) release ;-) Arthur ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please