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 questions: >> 1. Can Texfont recursively process a font tree? >> >> I have a directory font tree like this: >> >> c:\fonts\type1\font-family1 >> c:\fonts\type1\font-family2 >> c:\fonts\type1\font-family3 >> >> each font-family subdirectory has a number of .afm files. If I set >> --sourcepath to c:\fonts\type1 can Texfont recurse all the subdirectories >> of >> the font families and locate and process the .afm files? >> >> >> 2. Can Texfont handle .afm files with extensions in uppercase? >> >> Most of my type1 font files are in uppercase like: XYZ_____.AFM I can >> only >> get Texfont to process these files if I first rename them to lowercase, >> like >> XYZ_____.AFM >> > > since you're new to context you can consider skipping pdftex and moving on > to either xetex or luatex (which uses context mkiv) > > for luatex/mkiv you don't need to mess around with fonts as this combo > directly handles afm/pfb files so there is no need for creating tfm metrics > > Hans > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE > Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands > tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com > | www.pragma-pod.nl > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to > the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ >
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