Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Dear syndicate, Hartmut may be right that this is a pdfetex problem***, but the following example makes me think there is more to it. Indeed, the following is actually more to the point of my own problem: I think Hartmut is precisely right, because all is well using

RE: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Ulrich Dirr
On Tuesday, May 10, 2005 3:12 PM Taco Hoekwater wrote: I think Hartmut is precisely right, because all is well using 1.21a. But I do not know whether there is a pdftex 1.21a for Windows anywhere. the latest miktex has it ;-) Ulrich ___ ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 10 May 2005 15:11:53 +0200, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hartmut may be right that this is a pdfetex problem***, but the following example makes me think there is more to it. Indeed, the following is actually more to the point of my own problem: I think Hartmut is precisely

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Ulrich On Tue, 10 May 2005 16:22:02 +0200, Ulrich Dirr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, May 10, 2005 3:12 PM Taco Hoekwater wrote: I think Hartmut is precisely right, because all is well using 1.21a. But I do not know whether there is a pdftex 1.21a for Windows anywhere. the latest miktex

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 10 May 2005 16:50:21 +0200, Ulrich Dirr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was forced to switch because fptex isn't developed any further by Fabrice. Oh dear, this is really bad news-(( (and to think I just wrote Fabrice about this a few minutes ago) I will try to follow up on the rest of your

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Hans, On Tue, 10 May 2005 17:02:02 +0200, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: originally tex live was built out of tetex, fptex and gwtex currently we see these three distribitions go their own way; : What do you suggest in the short term as the easiest/best way to get the latest pdfetex

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Otared Kavian
At 6:33 -0600 10/05/05, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Consider the following typescript type-test.tex and and example file hanging.tex. When TeX hyphenates the word, the dash is kerned into the margin, but when a dash is manually inserted, no kerning occurs. Hi Idriss, I tried both your example files

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Tue, 10 May 2005 17:15:28 +0200, Otared Kavian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 6:33 -0600 10/05/05, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Consider the following typescript type-test.tex and and example file hanging.tex. When TeX hyphenates the word, the dash is kerned into the margin, but when a dash is

Re: [NTG-context] more on margin kerning

2005-05-10 Thread Hartmut Henkel
Hi Hans, On Tue, 10 May 2005, Hans Hagen wrote: The latest mswincontext.zip has an older pdfetex, 1.20; this seems to be the problem. I will get the XemTeX version and test it when I get home this evening. that version should kern as expected but we had a spurious protrusion problem