Re: [NTG-context] substitutions

2009-03-27 Thread Khaled Hosny
s in a similar way to OTPs, so one can use regular expressions to pre-process the text without messing with node list, think in code that replaces 2nd with 2\high{nd} etc. which would be very complex to be done at node list level. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arab

[NTG-context] the \definedfont in last beta

2009-03-27 Thread Khaled Hosny
The following doesn't work using the latest minimals: \starttext test{\definedfont[Serif sa 5]test} \stoptext I'm getting normal text size. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: [NTG-context] substitutions: can i send this?

2009-03-29 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 07:27:07PM -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: > On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:05:03 -0600, Khaled Hosny > wrote: > If it's not so complex, have you considered overloading font features with > fea files? Now that Adobe has (finally!) completed a

Re: [NTG-context] request for testing linux binaries

2009-03-30 Thread Khaled Hosny
minimals. > (I did not update luatex, metapost or xetex, so only pdftex binary > should be affected.) I compiled a simple tex file, on Ubuntu 8.10, and I think it is working :) Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer sign

[NTG-context] right/left only background offset?

2009-04-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
color=green, frame=on, backgroundoffset=.5cm]%, %leftoffset=0cm,rightoffset=0cm] \starttext \startbackground \input tufte \stopbackground \input tufte \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signatur

Re: [NTG-context] right/left only background offset?

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 07:05:04PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 02.04.2009 um 18:55 schrieb Khaled Hosny: > >> Is there a way to typeset a paragraph with background extending only >> in >> the margin? >> >> I used the following setup, but I don

[NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
tufte \stopframedtext \startbackground \input tufte \stopbackground \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature _

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 02:55:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: >> framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor >> directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. >> >> \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pard

[NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it on/off for certain pages (\setupbackgrounds[state=start/stop] has no effect). Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and memb

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
the example, I think I got your point. From my understanding, I think text and paragraph direction should be only controlled by \textdir and \pardir respectively, whatever \pagedir or \bodydir are. Indeed, I don't see why \bodydir would influence the text direction inside boxes. Regards, Khaled

Re: [NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 11:19:07PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: >> How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds >> sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it >> on/off for certain pages (\setupbackground

Re: [NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:45:09AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 03.04.2009 um 22:54 schrieb Khaled Hosny: > >> How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds >> sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it &

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 12:35:30PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: > indeed, so we're looking into it now (an dlet's forget about the > page/bodydir for the moment) > > since textdir and pardir go hand-in-hand i suggest the following > > \setup

[NTG-context] Arabic shaping

2009-04-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
;, covering Arabic, Syriac and N'Ko scripts which all need the same shaping as Arabic. [1]http://unicode.org/Public/5.1.0/ucd/ArabicShaping.txt Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer sign

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic shaping

2009-04-05 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 11:16:55AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: >> Currently 'font-ota.lua' hard codes the Arabic shaping properties,and it >> doesn't seem to be complete (e.g. the ڤ as in أڤاست is not joined), I >> think such information be

[NTG-context] Bug with "Adobe Arabic" font kerning

2009-04-05 Thread Khaled Hosny
ad to put if..then around that line to suppress the error, may be some checks are needed for such broken fonts. P.S. The font is freely available as adobe reader font pack http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/acrrasianfontpack.html Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member o

Re: [NTG-context] Bug with "Adobe Arabic" font kerning

2009-04-05 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 11:24:36PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: >> The font seems to have a buggy (too big) GPOS kerning table (it does cause >> fontforge to hang writing the font). If 'kern' is set to 'yes', I get this >> error: >>

[NTG-context] Arabic protrosion

2009-04-05 Thread Khaled Hosny
The attached patch adds Arabic coma, semicolon, full stop (used in Urdu) and question mark to font-ext.lua for protrusion. Now, combined with glyph expansion, I don't get any overfull boxes. Regards, Khaked -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic protrosion

2009-04-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 07:30:33AM -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: > On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:40:12 -0600, Khaled Hosny > wrote: > >> The attached patch adds Arabic coma, semicolon, full stop (used in Urdu) >> and question mark to font-ext.lua for protrus

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2009-04-08 Thread Khaled Hosny
ents extensively. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as wel

[NTG-context] Weird interline spacing

2009-04-09 Thread Khaled Hosny
h two different fonts. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer \starttypescript [serif][arabic] \usetypescript [serif][fallback] \definefontsynonym [Serif][name:arabictypesetting] [features=arabic] \stoptypes

Re: [NTG-context] Weird interline spacing

2009-04-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:55:46PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 09.04.2009 um 13:00 schrieb Khaled Hosny: > >> On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 12:14:28PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> Khaled Hosny wrote: >>>> In the attached file, loading the font with \setupbo

Re: [NTG-context] new structure code

2009-04-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
C. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add a

[NTG-context] 'mtxrun --script fonts' not working

2009-04-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
I get this error: ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-syn.lua:12: attempt to index global 'tex' (a nil value) I just commented out this line, and it seems to be working OK so fare. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team

Re: [NTG-context] new structure code

2009-04-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 10:28:25PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 10.04.2009 um 22:24 schrieb Khaled Hosny: > >> I think this might be related as well, heads without numbers don't >> appear in the table of content: >> >> \starttext >> \set

Re: [NTG-context] Producing EPDF

2009-04-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
\startTEXpage \stopTEXpage -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

[NTG-context] Footnotes inside section title

2009-04-27 Thread Khaled Hosny
With the latest minimals, in the following example footnote text don't show up. \starttext \section{hello\footnote{world}} \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital sign

Re: [NTG-context] MKIV, fonts, confusion

2009-05-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
ame thing in mkiv. Not only OOo, InDesign does that too, moreover, someone said even if LuaTeX (XeTeX too) output looked OK in Adobe reader 7, the print isn't OK. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org t

Re: [NTG-context] replacement of "\...@." ?

2009-05-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
ations etc; and, the french have > spacing before and after : ; . , (it has always been a selling point for > tex to be able to deal with it) Not only French, it is also the case for traditional Arabic typesetting, though people tend to

[NTG-context] tlig doesn't work with mode=node

2009-05-15 Thread Khaled Hosny
when it was broken, but it has been working few betas ago. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___

[NTG-context] Interaction not working?

2009-05-16 Thread Khaled Hosny
. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-05-21 Thread Khaled Hosny
t;> \stoptext > > open type fonts have no italic correction info (except in math) Not very helpful in this situation, but FontForge has a non-standard italic correction (ITLC) table[1], may be TeX related OpenTyp font projects like Latin Modern and Gyre fonts can use it? [1]http://fontforg

[NTG-context] How to disable page numbers in empty pages

2009-05-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
How can I disable page numbers (or header/footer) in empty pages, as page 2 in the following example: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \starttext \chapter{one} \input tufte \chapter{two} \input tufte \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of

Re: [NTG-context] How to disable page numbers in empty pages

2009-05-25 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 12:04:08PM +0200, Alan Stone wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > How can I disable page numbers (or header/footer) in empty pages, as > page 2 in the following example: > > \setuppagenumbering[alter

[NTG-context] Error with \placefootnotes

2009-05-25 Thread Khaled Hosny
\fi \stoptext l.5 \stoptext I think \everysetupnotes in strc-not.tex, line 913 should be \everysetupnote, but after fixing it the output isn't correct, any ideas? Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and memb

Re: [NTG-context] How to disable page numbers in empty pages

2009-05-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
\input tufte } >    \stopbodymatter >   >  \startstandardmakeup >   \dorecurse{4}{\input tufte } >  \stopstandardmakeup >   >  \startbodymatter >   \chapter {testB} >   \dorecurse{10}{\input tufte } >    \stopbodymatter >   > \stoptext Thanks alot, this was ver

[NTG-context] References not working

2009-05-31 Thread Khaled Hosny
out[1]. \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] Error with \placefootnotes

2009-05-31 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 08:32:57AM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote: > With the following sample and MkIV > > \starttext > \setupfootnotes[location=text] > This\footnote{Or that, if you prefer.} is a sentence with a footnote. > \placefootnotes > \stoptext > > I get: >

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-06-01 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 01:34:57PM +0900, Dohyun Kim wrote: > 2009/5/22 Taco Hoekwater : > > > > > > Hans Hagen wrote: > >> Taco Hoekwater wrote: > >>> > >>> Khaled Hosny wrote: > >>>> Not very helpful in this situation, but

[NTG-context] Reset footnote numbering by chapter?

2009-06-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
rs. \starttext \setupnumber[footnote][way=bychapter] \startfrontmatter \chapter{One} \input knuth\footnote{chapter one} \chapter{Two} \input knuth\footnote{chapter two} \stopfrontmatter \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer

Re: [NTG-context] finding out what font are available

2009-06-09 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 09:41:04PM -0400, Ciro Soto wrote: > Hi all, > what would be the command to list all fonts available in my installation via > context? mtxrun -script fonts --list -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer sign

Re: [NTG-context] stand-alone ConTeXt

2009-06-11 Thread Khaled Hosny
> > > ___ > 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 &

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in mark to ligature handling

2009-06-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 12:13:38AM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > Marks don't get positioned correctly unless all marks are supplied, if > one mark is omitted, the next mark will be positioned at the first > anchor point, not in the second one etc, in some cases it'll even n

Re: [NTG-context] On creating my own fonts

2009-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:43:44AM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > 4.) Be prepared to invest a lot of time ... Tell me about it, I started three years ago and I'm nowhere close to my original goal :) Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org

Re: [NTG-context] On creating my own fonts

2009-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
r with the widest cover of OpenType specification, and can output many font formates plus many interesting features. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description:

Re: [NTG-context] On creating my own fonts

2009-06-20 Thread Khaled Hosny
depends on next and previous ones? You can do virtually every thing, I use FontForge mainly for Arabic fonts. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature _

Re: [NTG-context] On creating my own fonts

2009-06-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
er one by Yannis Haralambous) but both were of low artistic quality. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer signature.asc Description: Digital signature __

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt version of LaTeX's article class?

2009-06-24 Thread Khaled Hosny
Try http://wiki.contextgarden.net/From_LaTeX_to_ConTeXt, it has many helpful tips. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:37:53PM +0200, Gerben Wierda wrote: > Is there a ConTeXt way of doing an article a la LaTeX's article class? > > Thanks, > > G -- Khaled Hosny Arabic loc

Re: [NTG-context] formula references missing

2009-06-27 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 02:21:18PM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hello, > > References to formulas don't work in MKIV: I think all references don't work, I can't get any references working, not only to formulas. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser an

[NTG-context] Footnotes in multiple columns broken

2009-06-28 Thread Khaled Hosny
The 'n=' option to \setupnote doesn't have any effect, more ever 'n=0' will give an "Arithmetic overflow" error. Minimal example: \setupnote[footnote][n=0] \starttext This\footnote{one} and this\footnote{two} and this\footnote{three}. \stoptext Regards,

Re: [NTG-context] Script to automatically generate typescripts

2010-06-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
true; > I'm still using it for other tasks, particularly Plone, > and sometimes sagemath. > It's not a bad language at all. When it comes to writing non-luatex code, I'll pick python anytime of the day, a

[NTG-context] XITS Math font - first beata

2010-06-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
ge of math aesthetics and sharp eyes to spot error better than what I can ever do. Others are highly welcomed to test against other OpenType MATH implementations, namely unicode-math (with both XeTeX and LuaTeX) and MS Office 2007 and higher. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localise

Re: [NTG-context] XITS Math font - first beta

2010-06-04 Thread Khaled Hosny
e:xits-math.otf] [features=math\mathsizesuffix] -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

Re: [NTG-context] Lua in LuaLaTeX is diferent??

2010-06-05 Thread Khaled Hosny
foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > >wiki : http://contextgarden.net > >___ > > > > > > _______ > If your

Re: [NTG-context] git repo is not updated?

2010-06-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
__ > 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/listinf

Re: [NTG-context] Lua in LuaLaTeX is diferent??

2010-06-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
aLaTeX or > LuaPlain and then load the library? > How can I retrieve LuaLib? Where can I get more information? I did > some Googling but without success. > Thanx Jaroslav > > > Dne 6.6.2010 4:46, Khaled Hosny napsal(a): > >On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 01:35:23AM +0200, Jaroslav

[NTG-context] XITS fonts - second beta

2010-06-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
;onum' feature * text fractions, through 'frac' feature As usual, it is available from github: http://github.com/khaledhosny/xits-math/downloads Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team

Re: [NTG-context] is interpreted as a Greek letter in LuaLaTeX

2010-06-08 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 08:42:30AM +0200, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: > \usepackage[utf8]{luainputenc} Just as a quick note, don't ever use luainputenc in new documents, it is a hack to get legacy documents working. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team F

Re: [NTG-context] XITS fonts - second beta

2010-06-09 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 12:14:42AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 6-6-2010 9:43, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >I just uploaded a second beta of XITS fonts, this mainly introduces XITS > >text fonts, regular, bold, italic and bold italic. No changes to the > >math font. This re

Re: [NTG-context] XITS fonts - second beta

2010-06-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 10:24:57PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 9-6-2010 9:05, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >Is there a chance this typescript gets into texlive? As I'm trying to > >get the font ready by the time of texlive2010, I think having the > >updated type

Re: [NTG-context] problem with 'kpse.find_file'

2010-06-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
ield 'find_file' > (a nil value) > stack traceback: > :2: in main chunk. > }inserted text> ...(kpse.find_file ("a", "lua")) > > \dodostartluacode ...d \directlua \zerocount {#1}} > > l.4 \stopluacode > > ? kpse library is disabled

Re: [NTG-context] can Context render complex scripts?

2010-06-11 Thread Khaled Hosny
good start, I guess. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@

Re: [NTG-context] ↦ in xits

2010-06-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
e other way around, fake U+21A6 in Latin Modern virtual font and then use the proper code point everywhere (may be this what is actually done but I misinterpreted it). -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team F

Re: [NTG-context] ↦ in xits

2010-06-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 09:07:17PM +0400, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: > Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 01:19:08PM +0400, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> I use $x↦2x$ in xits, and it prints x→2x instead of x↦2x. The same file

Re: [NTG-context] can Context render complex scripts?

2010-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
info is needed. IIRC, there is a bit of engine level glyph reordering involved with Indic rendering. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question is

Re: [NTG-context] can Context render complex scripts?

2010-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:15:35PM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote: > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 09:07:55PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > As Khaled mentioned ... are these proper otf fonts or do they rely > > on specific features in the microsoft engine? > > > > Most opentype fea

Re: [NTG-context] can Context render complex scripts?

2010-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:19:50PM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote: > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:15:35PM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 09:07:55PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > As Khaled mentioned ... are these proper otf fonts or do they rely > > >

Re: [NTG-context] can Context render complex scripts?

2010-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
happen any time soon, giving how much the industry have invested into OpenType, and the apparent failure of AAT), just try to reach more people in the Indic community and come out with a clear specification and tests that Hans can implement. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny

[NTG-context] [OT] How TeX Gyre small caps were generated?

2010-06-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
e such technique for XITS fonts, since STIX didn't provide small caps, and I'm not into hand designing hundreds of LGC small caps. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes

Re: [NTG-context] Strange Font problem

2010-06-15 Thread Khaled Hosny
or screen reading, I didn't bother). Yours might be something similar. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question is of interest to others as wel

Re: [NTG-context] Strange Font problem

2010-06-17 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:09:11AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 16-6-2010 3:19, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 02:32:48AM +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote: > >>Hello, > >> > >>since one of the last betas (I guess two weeks ago), a strange proble

[NTG-context] ssty feature is not activated for math

2010-06-18 Thread Khaled Hosny
Compare the size of the primes with xits, cambria and modern, only the later is correct. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer \setupbodyfont[xits] \def\test{A' A'' A'''} \starttext $$\test $$ \swi

Re: [NTG-context] ssty feature is not activated for math

2010-06-18 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:33:56PM +0200, Otared Kavian wrote: > On 18 juin 2010, at 17:43, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > Compare the size of the primes with xits, cambria and modern, only the > > later is correct. > > Hi Khaled, Hi Hans, > > Thank you so much to bi

Re: [NTG-context] ssty feature is not activated for math

2010-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 07:29:43AM +0200, Otared Kavian wrote: > Hi Khaled, > > Thanks for your attention to my remarks. > > On 18 juin 2010, at 23:15, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:33:56PM +0200, Otared Kavian wrote: > >> • With stix

Re: [NTG-context] XITS fonts

2010-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
f no, where to get it? It is, but the font files are not. > 2) is it Times-compatible (I mean looks good with Times text) It should be, the fonts can be used for text as well (but no small caps and no kerning except for Latin). Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member

Re: [NTG-context] TL 2010 and gentium typescript: weird errors with XeTeX

2010-06-23 Thread Khaled Hosny
eXt is/was doing that already, but may be something broke recently? Hmm, thinking again, I think the math font is actually a tfm font, then anything from : onwards should go, only good old TeX font syntax is allowed here. R

Re: [NTG-context] TL 2010 and gentium typescript: weird errors with XeTeX

2010-06-23 Thread Khaled Hosny
font definition has changed and refers to features Very likely, as shown by the error message (there shouldn't be any featured passed to tfm fonts). > (2) xetex has changed > > how does your tex file looks like (not that i'm too keen into diving > into a xetex related font prob

Re: [NTG-context] two languages hyphenation

2010-06-25 Thread Khaled Hosny
). (I myself have a self may typescript just for that) Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] A problem with combining characters

2010-07-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
27;\N{LATIN SMALL LETTER A}\N{COMBINING DOT BELOW}\N{COMBINING > CARON BELOW}' |./uconv -t utf-8 -x "name-any > ạ̬ > \stoptext Tested with Pango, the two marks overlap, very likely to be a font issue (no mark to mark anchor attachment). Looks good in DejaVu Sans (but not Serif) BTW.

Re: [NTG-context] Example ConTeXt document: PS output

2010-07-11 Thread Khaled Hosny
t; printer-destroying virus. Nice! SUSE had (have?) a graphical menu extension to GRUB boot loader written in PostScript. Don't ask me why I remembered this now, but I always found it one of most weird uses of PostSscript I've ever seen. Regards, Khaled -- Khal

Re: [NTG-context] \AR in Tables

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:23:54AM -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: > Dear gang, > > In Tables: > > \NR, \SR, \FR, \MR, \LR > > those I understand. > > But what does \AR do? When is it used? Automatic Row? it guesses the appropriate new row co

[NTG-context] Wrong Pi and Gamma with XITS

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
I get double struck instead of regular ones. \setupbodyfont[xits] \starttext $\mathit{Γ\quadΠ}$ \stoptext -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question

[NTG-context] Wrong upright Greek instead of Italic

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
This gives me upright Greek, but I was expecting italic: \setupbodyfont[xits] \starttext $\mathit{ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ}$ $\mathbi{ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ}$ \stoptext -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong upright Greek instead of Italic

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 05:16:14PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >This gives me upright Greek, but I was expecting italic: > > > >\setupbodyfont[xits] > >\starttext > >$\mathit{ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ}$ >

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong Pi and Gamma with XITS

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 05:18:07PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >I get double struck instead of regular ones. > > > >\setupbodyfont[xits] > >\starttext > >$\mathit{Γ\quadΠ}$ > >\stoptext > > This was

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong upright Greek instead of Italic

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 05:42:30PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 05:16:14PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > >>On Wed, 14 Jul 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >> > >>>This gives me

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong upright Greek instead of Italic

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
ce I'm explicitely selecting the style, the setup should make no difference, which is indeed the case with Latin. > > Best regards: OK > > On 14 juil. 2010, at 16:33, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > This gives me upright Greek, but I was expecting italic: > > &g

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong upright Greek instead of Italic

2010-07-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 01:08:41AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > BTW, I did not know that you could use \setupbodyfont without the \ > usetypescript line. I learnt it by accident, looks like some mkiv goody or something. -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong Pi and Gamma with XITS

2010-07-15 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 09:25:47AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 14-7-2010 11:22, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >Sorry, I should have mentioned that I'm testing against texlive-2010 > >pretest. > > Already months ago texlive 2010 was frozen and therefore the context >

[NTG-context] Using stylistic sets in math

2010-07-15 Thread Khaled Hosny
arttext \ctxlua{fonts.otf.features.register_base_substitution('ss01')} \definefontfeature[math-text][mode=base,script=math,ss01=yes] \setupbodyfont[xits] $\cal ABCDEF$ \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org

Re: [NTG-context] Using stylistic sets in math

2010-07-16 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 09:45:57PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 15-7-2010 9:24, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >In XITS I have stylistic sets (ss01-07) for accessing additional > >alphabets not bresent in Unicode, or variants of exising ones. > > > >For example, ss01 maps

Re: [NTG-context] Using stylistic sets in math

2010-07-16 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 07:43:46AM +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > On 07/17/2010 05:49 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > >I'm not a big fan of private use area myself, it just makes things more > >unportable. The approach I used is mapping the new characters to the > >cl

Re: [NTG-context] Grammar

2010-07-26 Thread Khaled Hosny
ry annoying and distracting from the main subject that I usually stop reading at that point. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] 4th ConTeXt Meeting, update

2010-08-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
the letter module (by Wolfgang) > * Lua for beginners (by Taco) > * Lua for font lovers (by Taco) > * Arranging pages and creating a flyer (by Willi) > > and more workshops can be added if there are specific requests. > > I hope to see you all in Brejlov! Any love for people who

Re: [NTG-context] 4th ConTeXt Meeting, update

2010-08-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 06:38:05PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 2-8-2010 5:53, Jano Kula wrote: > >On 08/02/2010 04:16 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > > >>Any love for people who are unable to make it into the meeting, like > >>video recordings or something? >

Re: [NTG-context] an issues with punk module

2010-08-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
ld be better. I think I'm going to upload it to CTAN. [1] http://github.com/khaledhosny/punk-otf Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer ___

Re: [NTG-context] an issues with punk module

2010-08-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:16:18PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 6-8-2010 2:34, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 02:19:54PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > >>On 5-8-2010 4:52, views63 wrote: > >>>\usemodule[punk] > >>>\usetypescript[punk] >

Re: [NTG-context] an issues with punk module

2010-08-06 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:33:27PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 6-8-2010 5:23, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >Just in case you missed it, I changed file names slightly yo be > >consistent with my other fonts, so it is now punknova-regular.otf and > >punknova-bold.otf. The fon

Re: [NTG-context] other markup to ConTeXt

2010-08-14 Thread Khaled Hosny
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Re: [NTG-context] xits font in ~/.fonts

2010-08-17 Thread Khaled Hosny
ts. [...] > Other fonts in $HOME/.fonts, in particular cambria, work with both > methods. > > \setupbodyfont[cambria] Because the typescript references font names. > and > > \usemodule[simplefonts] > \setmainfont[Cambria] > \setmathfont[Cambria] > > both work. Becaus

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