Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > An external module is fine by me, I’m not concerned about LuaTeX itself > since even the current loader is not integrated, I’m rather concerned > about the ability to use the new loader and shaper with ConTeXt. > A minimal luatex wrapper for

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-13 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/13/2013 10:15 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > On 10/12/2013 12:19 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >> The problem is that OpenType is hard, you already know that. ConTeXt >> will never be able to dedicate enough resources to catch up with >> development, so it makes much sense to reuse the efforts of ot

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 12:39:32AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 10/12/2013 12:19 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > >The problem is that OpenType is hard, you already know that. ConTeXt > >will never be able to dedicate enough resources to catch up with > >development, so it makes much sense to reuse th

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 12:19 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: The problem is that OpenType is hard, you already know that. ConTeXt will never be able to dedicate enough resources to catch up with development, so it makes much sense to reuse the efforts of other free software projects. HarfBuzz is used by much mor

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 11:18:47AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 10/12/2013 9:27 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 02:19:16AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > >>On 10/12/2013 2:15 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: > >>>· > >>> > On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: > >Hi > >>

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 10/12/2013 10:52 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 08:05:03PM -0700, Thangalin wrote: >> >>> In that case I'd run a separate font checker, as you never know what users upload. Similar issues can occur with those

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 10:52 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 08:05:03PM -0700, Thangalin wrote: In that case I'd run a separate font checker, as you never know what users upload. Similar issues can occur with those tagged formats that are in fact linked lists. That's a good idea. The TT

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 9:27 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 02:19:16AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: On 10/12/2013 2:15 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: · On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: Hi (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context Keep in mind it was on

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 08:05:03PM -0700, Thangalin wrote: > > In that case I'd run a separate font checker, as you never know what users > > upload. Similar issues can occur with those tagged formats that are in fact > > linked lists. > > That's a good idea. The TTX font tool was going to be my f

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-12 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 02:19:16AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 10/12/2013 2:15 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: > >· > > > >>On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: > >>>Hi > >>> > (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context > >>> > >>>Keep in mind it was only Copperplat

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Thangalin
Hi, > sure, but fonts should be chosen with care .. and illegal ripoffs should be > avoided (those cd's with hundreds of fonts, nowadays sites) See: https://github.com/w0ng/googlefontdirectory > (quality of design / digitization, completeness of coverage, correctness of > features ... much can b

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 2:15 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: · On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: Hi (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context Keep in mind it was only Copperplate 33 BC. Also note that I could not find any version of Copperplate 33 BC online that had th

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Philipp Gesang
· > On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: > > Hi > > > >> (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context > > > > Keep in mind it was only Copperplate 33 BC. Also note that I could not > > find any version of Copperplate 33 BC online that had the same file > > size as my

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 12:48 AM, Thangalin wrote: Hi (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context Keep in mind it was only Copperplate 33 BC. Also note that I could not find any version of Copperplate 33 BC online that had the same file size as my corrupt version. (I was trying to f

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/12/2013 12:26 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: · FYI, I didn't know that the font was corrupt. I have over 400 fonts on my machine, and had to reload to pick up the new ones. You'll find that having a large number of fonts will start to become a common situation as more fonts become pub

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Thangalin
Hi > (Copperplate is going to be added soon.) Unfortunately, Context Keep in mind it was only Copperplate 33 BC. Also note that I could not find any version of Copperplate 33 BC online that had the same file size as my corrupt version. (I was trying to find the source of the corrupt copy.) Most

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Philipp Gesang
· > FYI, > > I didn't know that the font was corrupt. I have over 400 fonts on my > machine, and had to reload to pick up the new ones. You'll find that > having a large number of fonts will start to become a common situation > as more fonts become public (e.g., Google's Free Web Fonts pr

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Thangalin
FYI, I didn't know that the font was corrupt. I have over 400 fonts on my machine, and had to reload to pick up the new ones. You'll find that having a large number of fonts will start to become a common situation as more fonts become public (e.g., Google's Free Web Fonts project). This increases

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/11/2013 2:02 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On Oct 11, 2013, at 1:55 PM, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:59 AM, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin wrote: Hi, A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: mkdir $HOME/.fonts cd $HO

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Thangalin
Hi, The font does not render properly in Inkscape, yet does not cause Inkscape to hang. (That is, I can select and apply the font to text, but it is obviously not in the same family.) As Taco mentioned, the font file is corrupt.

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On Oct 11, 2013, at 1:55 PM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:59 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin wrote: > Hi, > > A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: > > mkdir $HOME/.fonts > cd $HOME/.fonts > wget htt

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:59 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: >> >> mkdir $HOME/.fonts >> cd $HOME/.fonts >> wget http://whitemagicsoftware.com/Copperplate-ThirtyThreeBC.ttf >>

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin wrote: > Hi, > > A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: > > mkdir $HOME/.fonts > cd $HOME/.fonts > wget http://whitemagicsoftware.com/Copperplate-ThirtyThreeBC.ttf > export OSFONTDIR=$HOME/.fonts > mtxrun --script fonts --reload > > Expe

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/11/2013 8:55 AM, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin mailto:thanga...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: mkdir $HOME/.fonts cd $HOME/.fonts wget http://whitemagicsoftware.com/Copperplate-ThirtyT

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-10 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Thangalin wrote: > Hi, > > A font causes mtxrun to hang upon reloading. Replicate: > > mkdir $HOME/.fonts > cd $HOME/.fonts > wget http://whitemagicsoftware.com/Copperplate-ThirtyThreeBC.ttf > export OSFONTDIR=$HOME/.fonts > mtxrun --script fonts --reload > > Expe