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> Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Pablo
> Rodriguez via ntg-context
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 19. Oktober 2022 20:02
> An: Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
> Cc: Pablo Rodriguez
> Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Suboptimal German hyphenation
>
On 10/19/22 16:47, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context wrote:
>> [...]
>> Many prefixes have two letters, so changing the default may be
>> reasonable. But there are more experienced German typographers on
>> this list who can chime in.
>
> After some research, I found the recommendation in
> Forssman
Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context writes:
> Max Chernoff via ntg-context writes:
>
>> Hi Leah,
>>
>>> I was typesetting some German text on a narrow page when I discovered
>>> the justification wasn't as good as expected. I think I tracked this
>>> down to differences in hyphenation points, namel
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 06:49:23AM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
wrote:
> Thank you, Leah, Max and Wolfgang! I changed that immediately in all of my
> ongoing projects, but I don’t think we should change the default after all
> these years.
Are you sure that the default in ConTeXt
Am 29.09.22 um 08:27 schrieb Arthur Rosendahl:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 06:49:23AM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
wrote:
Thank you, Leah, Max and Wolfgang! I changed that immediately in all of my
ongoing projects, but I don’t think we should change the default after all
these years.
Am 29.09.22 um 06:10 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context:
Max Chernoff via ntg-context schrieb am 29.09.2022 um 02:17:
Babel/ngerman sets left/righthyphenmin to 2/2, but ConTeXt sets those to
3/3 for German. (The English default is 2/3). I don't speak German so I
have no idea which is corr
Max Chernoff via ntg-context schrieb am 29.09.2022 um 02:17:
Hi Leah,
I was typesetting some German text on a narrow page when I discovered
the justification wasn't as good as expected. I think I tracked this
down to differences in hyphenation points, namely, ConTeXt has fewer:
\starttext
\la
Max Chernoff via ntg-context writes:
> Hi Leah,
>
>> I was typesetting some German text on a narrow page when I discovered
>> the justification wasn't as good as expected. I think I tracked this
>> down to differences in hyphenation points, namely, ConTeXt has fewer:
>>
>> \starttext
>> \langua
Hi Leah,
> I was typesetting some German text on a narrow page when I discovered
> the justification wasn't as good as expected. I think I tracked this
> down to differences in hyphenation points, namely, ConTeXt has fewer:
>
> \starttext
> \language[de]
> \showhyphens{Zusammenhang}
> \showhyphe