Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-20 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/18/2016 6:30 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/18/2016 1:12 AM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Aug 17, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/18/2016 6:30 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/18/2016 1:12 AM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Aug 17, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-18 Thread Brian R. Landy
On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/18/2016 1:12 AM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Aug 17, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call \getscaledglyph to scale a glyph only horizontally,

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/18/2016 1:12 AM, Brian R. Landy wrote: On Aug 17, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call \getscaledglyph to scale a glyph only horizontally, leaving the height untouched? Or maybe an

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-17 Thread Brian R. Landy
> On Aug 17, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: >> Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call \getscaledglyph to scale a >> glyph only horizontally, leaving the height untouched? Or maybe an >> alternate command? >> >> I can

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph for width-only

2016-08-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/17/2016 9:56 PM, Brian R. Landy wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to call \getscaledglyph to scale a glyph only horizontally, leaving the height untouched? Or maybe an alternate command? I can sort of accomplish this with (for example) \scale[sx=0.75,sy=1.0]{}{A}, but that

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph

2011-01-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 20-1-2011 11:25, Thomas Floeren wrote: Thank you, Willi, I wasn't aware of this nice font module! (btw, running it on ArialUnicode with 2 columns and 10pt produces 500 PDF pages and a peak memory usage of 1.2 GB!). I like the idea of using glyph names rather than unicode numbers. For my

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph

2011-01-21 Thread Thomas Floeren
-Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Hans Hagen Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 9:50 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph On 20-1-2011 11:25, Thomas Floeren wrote: Thank

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph

2011-01-20 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Thomas, I had to do some work with regard to this issue recently. What was mentioned on this list, is, that \fontchar is a command which will stay. \setupbodyfont[Myfont,rm,12pt] \definesymbol[Q.alt] [\fontchar{Q.alt}] \def\Qa{\symbol[Q.alt]} The easiest way to get a stable environment is

Re: [NTG-context] \getscaledglyph

2011-01-20 Thread Thomas Floeren
Thank you, Willi, I wasn't aware of this nice font module! (btw, running it on ArialUnicode with 2 columns and 10pt produces 500 PDF pages and a peak memory usage of 1.2 GB!). I like the idea of using glyph names rather than unicode numbers. For my actual purpose your suggestion works