Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-03-01 Thread Tom
ng the U.S. market. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Marco Pessotto Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 2:19 PM To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-conte

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-03-01 Thread Marco Pessotto
Taco Hoekwater writes: > After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now > finally available for immediate ordering. Due to the high costs of shipping and bank payment, could you tell me if the book Layouts in ConTeXt will be out as scheduled in a month (so I'll wait to buy them

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread Miguel Queiros
> After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now > finally available for immediate ordering. [...] > Hans and I have decided that there will not be a free PDF version; > ordering a hardcopy is the only way to get this book. Please note > that besides receiving a useful book, yo

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Thomas Schmitz wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:27:16 +0100 >  luigi scarso wrote: >> >> Why don't put original signs and dedications of the authors on each >> copy after, let's say, the first 5 orders after 1hour the annuncement >> in this mailing list ? > > The

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread Thomas Schmitz
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:27:16 +0100 luigi scarso wrote: Why don't put original signs and dedications of the authors on each copy after, let's say, the first 5 orders after 1hour the annuncement in this mailing list ? The first two :-) That'll make them collectibles that my grandchildren can s

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Thomas Schmitz wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:45:52 +0100 >  Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> >> After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now >> finally available for immediate ordering. >> >> "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread Thomas Schmitz
On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:45:52 +0100 Taco Hoekwater wrote: After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now finally available for immediate ordering. "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts in ConTeXt MkIV. In this book, for the first time all existing docum

Re: [NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now > finally available for immediate ordering. > > "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts in ConTeXt > MkIV. In this book, for the first time all existing doc

[NTG-context] "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now available from boekplan.com

2011-02-28 Thread Taco Hoekwater
After some delays, thankfully the book "Fonts in ConTeXt" is now finally available for immediate ordering. "Fonts in ConTeXt" describes how to define and use fonts in ConTeXt MkIV. In this book, for the first time all existing documentation related to fonts has been combined into a single docume

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in context minimals

2010-05-12 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 12 May 2010, John Culleton wrote: I want to identify and use a very basic kind of font, Times Roman. I have been plowing though all the fonts in context-minimal but I don't find a tfm file to meet my need, not ptm, not utm, not nimbus. ConTeXt minimals come with TeX Gyre fonts that pro

[NTG-context] Fonts in context minimals

2010-05-12 Thread John Culleton
I want to identify and use a very basic kind of font, Times Roman. I have been plowing though all the fonts in context-minimal but I don't find a tfm file to meet my need, not ptm, not utm, not nimbus. The 8r-base.map lists several good candidates but they are not in the minimals distro AFAIC

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-11 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hans, Vit and VnPenguin, Thanks for helping me with getting the Palatino font work! Regards, Geert -- Geert C.H.M. Verhaag St. Jorisstraat 29 5954 AN Beesel NETHERLANDS Tel.: (+31)-774742493, E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-09 Thread Hans Hagen
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: The same happens with for example the charter font! Can this be caused by the fact that I didn't install the Extra Fonts collection from TeXLive 2004? see type-exa.tex for how palatino is defined; bookman is a stand alone font (no math and such), so i didn't provide a pre

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-09 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hans Hagen wrote What if I install TeXLive 2004? that should work ok; there is a special context tree on the dvd as well, with all documentation and such so that saves you some bandwidth Okay, I've removed my old TeX and installed TeXLive 2004 from CD. Your test program works fine with the pal

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-09 Thread Hans Hagen
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: I'm afraid that I don't understand this! I'm not using Debian TeX, but installed TeXLive Ed.9 (2003) on my Debian (3.0r) based Linux box. Am I right in saying that an installation of ConTeXt from TeXLive is incomplete? Do I really have to fetch the latest ConTeXt from PRA

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: . quite ancient ... (we now have pdftex > 1.20) - remove the debian tex - install tetex (3 beta) - if needed update context or - fetch the minimal context linux tree from our website (run setuptex in the root of it to enable that tree) I'm afraid that

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hans Hagen wrote: . quite ancient ... (we now have pdftex > 1.20) - remove the debian tex - install tetex (3 beta) - if needed update context or - fetch the minimal context linux tree from our website (run setuptex in the root of it to enable that tree) I'm afraid that I don't understand this

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread VnPenguin
On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:07:58 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: > > > I've decided to send you the complete file (test.log)! You'll find it > > attached! > > > > - remove the debian tex > - install tetex (3 beta) No, tetex-3.0 is official release, not beta :)

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: I've decided to send you the complete file (test.log)! You'll find it attached! I used the command: texexec --pdf test to produce it. By the way I'm running Debian 3.0r Linux! This is pdfeTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.11a-2.1 (Web2C 7.5.2) (format=cont-en 2004.5.1) 7 FEB 200

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-07 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hans Hagen wrote: what does the following file produce? (log file etc) \setupoutput[pdftex] \usetypescript[berry][ec] \setupencoding[ec] \usetypescript[palatino][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[palatino] \starttext test \stoptext . Hans, I've decided to send you the complete file (test.log)! Y

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-07 Thread Hans Hagen
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Beste ConTeXt gebruikers, Ik worstel al enige tijd met fonts in ConTeXt, en moet tot de conclusie komen dat ik er niets van begrijp, sorry! Heb ook geprobeerd diverse handleidingen m.b.t. fonts, zoals `Fonts in ConTeXt' door te spitten, maar ben hierin eveneens hopeloos

[NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-06 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Beste ConTeXt gebruikers, Ik worstel al enige tijd met fonts in ConTeXt, en moet tot de conclusie komen dat ik er niets van begrijp, sorry! Heb ook geprobeerd diverse handleidingen m.b.t. fonts, zoals `Fonts in ConTeXt' door te spitten, maar ben hierin eveneens hopeloos vast gelopen. Afm-, tfm

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt

2004-10-01 Thread Willi Egger
Context support out of the box the freely available fonts delivered with TEX-live. Beyond this, it supports a couple of commercial fonts like lucida bright. For other commercial fonts you will have to setup typescripts and map files. Kind regards Willi Werner Struckmann wrote: We have installed

[NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt

2004-09-30 Thread Werner Struckmann
We have installed quite a lot of fonts (mathtimepro, lucidabr, cm-super, ...). Currently we are using these fonts with LaTeX. All fonts are working correctly, i. e. we have the following files for each font afm/tfm/vf/pfb as well as map file for xdvi, dvips, dvipdfm and pdftex, Here is my q

[NTG-context] fonts in context (general question)

2004-03-15 Thread Severin Obertufer
hello   i have a general question to the use of fonts in context. is that true that i always need a *.tfm and *.pfb file of a font to use it in context?? if i generate some *.tfm (from afm files) with "texfont" context complains about not finding the *.pfb files.   when I use texfont *.tfm