Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.07.2009 um 14:34 schrieb Harrie Frericks: 3. I ran mtxrun --script fonts --list --pattern=*stone*. I got about twenty lines of output in three columns. Here is an example: stonesans StoneSans c:/fonts/ITC Stone Sans/SS__.AFM So far, so good. Now, I want to use this font and you

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Harrie Frericks
I've been looking into luatex and got it running now. However, i'm not sure how to link a font that I want to use in my ConText documents to an actual font file on my disk. For example, I have tried: \definebodyfont[12pt][rm][ tf=c:\fonts\ITC Stone Serif\SR__.AFM ] It doesn't work, so I

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Harrie Frericks wrote: I've been looking into luatex and got it running now. However, i'm not sure how to link a font that I want to use in my ConText documents to an actual font file on my disk. For example, I have tried: \definebodyfont[12pt][rm][ tf=c:\fonts\ITC Stone Serif\SR__.AFM

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.07.2009 um 11:11 schrieb Harrie Frericks: Could someone show me how to use type1 font files with Luatex without having to go the TexFont route. When you placed your fonts in the TeX directory (afm plus pfb files) regenerate the file database with 'context --generate' to let ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 17.07.2009 um 11:11 schrieb Harrie Frericks: Could someone show me how to use type1 font files with Luatex without having to go the TexFont route. When you placed your fonts in the TeX

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: A question : isn't afm inside pfb ? No (which is a bit annoying, and explains the existence of .pfm files) Best wishes, Taco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: luigi scarso wrote: A question : isn't afm inside pfb ? No (which is a bit annoying, and explains the existence of .pfm files) ah ok, sorry, I was confused by this (on font-forge mailling list): 1) import

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
ah ok, sorry, I was confused by this (on font-forge mailling list): 1) import widths from .afm file not working Widths are not imported from afm files. Why should they be? Glyph widths are in the pfa/pfb files and those are correct. Importing them from afm files can just introduce

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-17 Thread Harrie Frericks
Thanks, Wolfgang, that was another step in the right direction. Could you help me with the next step? This is what I did so far. (N.B. I'm not interested in TeX's standard fonts. I want to use my own type1 and otf fonts which are in c:\fonts). 1. I set OSFONTDIR to c:\fonts 2. I ran mtxrun

[NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-14 Thread Harrie Frericks
Now that I finally have Context running I'm trying to install a number of type1 fonts. I've read the Texfont manual, but I couldn't find answers to these questions: 1. Can Texfont recursively process a font tree? I have a directory font tree like this: c:\fonts\type1\font-family1

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Harrie Frericks wrote: Now that I finally have Context running I'm trying to install a number of type1 fonts. I've read the Texfont manual, but I couldn't find answers to these questions: 1. Can Texfont recursively process a font tree? I have a directory font tree like this:

Re: [NTG-context] Two newbie questions about Texfont

2009-07-14 Thread Harrie Frericks
Thanks, Hans, I will look into that. Harrie On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Harrie Frericks wrote: Now that I finally have Context running I'm trying to install a number of type1 fonts. I've read the Texfont manual, but I couldn't find answers to these