Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-08 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/7/2022 10:39 PM, J. P. Ascher wrote: in that case you can best use a rather bare font i.e. no features at all apart from kerning and use dynamic features grouped in lmtx there are other tricks too \noleftligaturing \norightligaturing \noligaturing and other conbtrols like \noleftkerning

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread J .  P . Ascher via ntg-context
> in that case you can best use a rather bare font i.e. no features at > all apart from kerning and use dynamic features grouped > > in lmtx there are other tricks too > > \noleftligaturing > \norightligaturing > \noligaturing > > and other conbtrols like > > \noleftkerning > etc This is very usef

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/7/2022 7:55 PM, J. P. Ascher wrote: On Fri, Jan 07 2022, 18:10:39 +01 Hans Hagen wrote: On 1/7/2022 4:18 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: Hi, all, I'm a long time lurker (on gmane), first time poster. First, thank [...] Any ideas? when you use a complex font (in this case with

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread J .  P . Ascher via ntg-context
On Fri, Jan 07 2022, 19:23:18 +01 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 1/7/2022 4:18 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: > >> % Libertine with a Junicode fallback, lib-fb-jun > looks like there is some beta junicode two (i tried the variable font [...] > anyway ... these fonts are probably to beta to be u

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread J .  P . Ascher via ntg-context
On Fri, Jan 07 2022, 18:10:39 +01 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 1/7/2022 4:18 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: >> Hi, all, >> I'm a long time lurker (on gmane), first time poster. First, thank [...] >> Any ideas? > when you use a complex font (in this case with lots of ligatures) > doing a fallb

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/7/2022 5:59 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: Thanks for asking! It's just my example. I maintain JunicodeRX (...with Restoration Typographical Extensions) which includes yet more non-standard code points and which I continue to add to. In my actual work, I also add in Symbola for a

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/7/2022 4:18 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: % Libertine with a Junicode fallback, lib-fb-jun looks like there is some beta junicode two (i tried the variable font but the ttf crashes (no hvar table) and the otf also has issues so probably a bit too beta) .. maybe that font will co

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/7/2022 4:18 PM, J. P. Ascher via ntg-context wrote: Hi, all, I'm a long time lurker (on gmane), first time poster. First, thank you all, very much, for your excellent work and superb community. ConTeXt has become a critical part of my academic writing and integral to my research. I'm not e

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread J .  P . Ascher via ntg-context
Thanks for asking! It's just my example. I maintain JunicodeRX (...with Restoration Typographical Extensions) which includes yet more non-standard code points and which I continue to add to. In my actual work, I also add in Symbola for additional fallbacks. Some fonts have better language cover

Re: [NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread Youssef Cherem via ntg-context
Is it just your example, or do you really just want those ligatures? fre. 7. jan. 2022 kl. 12:33 skrev J. P. Ascher via ntg-context < ntg-context@ntg.nl>: > Hi, all, > > I'm a long time lurker (on gmane), first time poster. First, thank you > all, very much, for your excellent work and superb com

[NTG-context] Fallback fails for Linux Libertine O to Junicode over private area, debugging?

2022-01-07 Thread J .  P . Ascher via ntg-context
Hi, all, I'm a long time lurker (on gmane), first time poster. First, thank you all, very much, for your excellent work and superb community. ConTeXt has become a critical part of my academic writing and integral to my research. I'm not exaggerating when I say it changed how I thought about texts