[NTG-context] Index formatting difference LMTX and MkIV

2020-08-26 Thread Rik Kabel
Hello list, I have an index which uses multilevel indexing (a+b+c) to insert entries which contain snips of text. LMTX behaves differently from MkIV when trimming that text, resulting in line wrapping which does not happen with MKiV. I am not sure when this began -- I just picked up work

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-26 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 8/26/20 12:13 PM, jbf wrote: > [...] > Maybe, one of these days, someone with experience in both ConTeXt and > InDesign (since InDesign is used by very many commercial publishers, but > I am trying to convince one of them of the value of ConTeXt) could offer > a comparison of the layout

Re: [NTG-context] CFF2 based variable fonts with SubRS

2020-08-26 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/26/2020 11:01 AM, Marcel Fabian Krüger wrote: Hi, I was playing with the variable font support of ConTeXt's font loader and noticed some issues. 1. While parsing the LocalSubRS and GlobalSubRS Indices, ConTeXt tries to use 16bit count fields as in CFF(1) instead of 32bit fields

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-26 Thread jbf
Thank you. Let's see if the Quality Control person is convinced by what she gets with the suggested measurements. I usually set things up 'as if' they would be on A4, in this case, \setuppapersize[ACN][A4] (ACN being the name I give to the 140x216mm book in question). And yes, I have looked

[NTG-context] CFF2 based variable fonts with SubRS

2020-08-26 Thread Marcel Fabian Krüger
Hi, I was playing with the variable font support of ConTeXt's font loader and noticed some issues. 1. While parsing the LocalSubRS and GlobalSubRS Indices, ConTeXt tries to use 16bit count fields as in CFF(1) instead of 32bit fields as in CFF2, reducing the number of found

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 26.08.2020 um 08:44 schrieb jbf : > > Severe Covid-19 restrictions locally have left me out on a limb unable to be > side-byside with people who can set me on track for a few things! Hence the > bombardment of questions, for which I apologise. But almost there! > > The InDesign QC

[NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-26 Thread jbf
Severe Covid-19 restrictions locally have left me out on a limb unable to be side-byside with people who can set me on track for a few things! Hence the bombardment of questions, for which I apologise. But almost there! The InDesign QC individual (who accepts my ConTeXt-produced pdfs) wants