[NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-27 Thread John Magolske
I'd like to get some Postscript Type1 fonts working with MK IV (installed via the minimals under Linux). I placed the *.pfb fonts in ~/.fonts and did: mtxrun --script fonts --reload mtxrun --script fonts --list --all --pattern=* ...but the output doesn't show any of the *.pfb fonts. The *

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 28.08.10 01:16, schrieb John Magolske: I'd like to get some Postscript Type1 fonts working with MK IV (installed via the minimals under Linux). I placed the *.pfb fonts in ~/.fonts and did: mtxrun --script fonts --reload mtxrun --script fonts --list --all --pattern=* ...but the ou

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-28 Thread Hans Hagen
On 28-8-2010 1:16, John Magolske wrote: I'd like to get some Postscript Type1 fonts working with MK IV (installed via the minimals under Linux). I placed the *.pfb fonts in ~/.fonts and did: mtxrun --script fonts --reload mtxrun --script fonts --list --all --pattern=* but the outp

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-28 Thread John Magolske
* Hans Hagen [100828 15:34]: > On 28-8-2010 1:16, John Magolske wrote: >> I'd like to get some Postscript Type1 fonts working with MK IV >> (installed via the minimals under Linux). > > put the afm files in the tree as well > > - either in the afm subtree (with pfb's in the type1 subtree) > - or i

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-29 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 08/29/2010 08:50 AM, John Magolske wrote: Is it inherently tricky to get Type1 PS Mac fonts working with ConTeXt & luatex on Linux? It should not be. Also, the SabonLT-Roman.afm file that came from Linotype has a section titled "StartKernData", but .afm files generated using type1afm, fo

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-29 Thread John Magolske
* Taco Hoekwater [100829 00:24]: > On 08/29/2010 08:50 AM, John Magolske wrote: >> >> Is it inherently tricky to get Type1 PS Mac fonts working with ConTeXt >> & luatex on Linux? > > It should not be. > >> load afm> reading /home/john/.fonts/SomeMacintoshPSfont.afm > > Why the odd afm name? Is

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-29 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 08/29/2010 10:11 AM, John Magolske wrote: Anyhow, to re-cap, I did: * go to the iMac& find a font named "SomeMacintoshPSfont" * use Fontforge to generate "SomeMacintoshPSfont.pfb" * use the type1afm utility to generate "SomeMacintoshPSfont.afm" * put these pfb& afm files in the ~/.fonts di

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-29 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:50:38PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > Also, the SabonLT-Roman.afm file that came from Linotype has a section > titled "StartKernData", but .afm files generated using type1afm, > fontforge, font2afm, etc. have no kerning section. Would using such > .afm files cause sub-

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-29 Thread John Magolske
* Khaled Hosny [100829 08:37]: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:50:38PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > > > Also, the SabonLT-Roman.afm file that came from Linotype has a section > > titled "StartKernData", but .afm files generated using type1afm, > > fontforge, font2afm, etc. have no kerning section

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV

2010-08-30 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:17:18PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > * Khaled Hosny [100829 08:37]: > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:50:38PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > > > > > Also, the SabonLT-Roman.afm file that came from Linotype has a section > > > titled "StartKernData", but .afm files genera

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-30 Thread John Magolske
* Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: > Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/.fonts, > try instead ~/texmf/fonts/{afm,type1} or even ~/texmf/fonts/data Thanks! This solved my problem: % mkdir -p ~/texmf/fonts/data % mv *.{pfb,afm} ~/texmf/fonts/data % export OSFONTDIR=

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 08/31/2010 08:27 AM, John Magolske wrote: * Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/.fonts, try instead ~/texmf/fonts/{afm,type1} or even ~/texmf/fonts/data We should try to find what is causing the erratic behavior of ~/.fonts Best wi

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 08/31/2010 09:31 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 08/31/2010 08:27 AM, John Magolske wrote: * Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/.fonts, try instead ~/texmf/fonts/{afm,type1} or even ~/texmf/fonts/data We should try to find what is cau

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-31 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:27:00PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > * Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: > > Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/.fonts, > > try instead ~/texmf/fonts/{afm,type1} or even ~/texmf/fonts/data > > Thanks! This solved my problem: > > % mkdir -p ~

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-31 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:19:50AM +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > On 08/31/2010 09:31 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > >On 08/31/2010 08:27 AM, John Magolske wrote: > >>* Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: > >>>Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/.fonts, > >>>try instead ~/texmf/f

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-08-31 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:19:50AM +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 08/31/2010 09:31 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 08/31/2010 08:27 AM, John Magolske wrote: * Khaled Hosny [100830 18:29]: Try Taco's suggestion, I myself got unpredictable results with ~/

Re: [NTG-context] Postscript Type1 fonts & MK IV - [SOLVED]

2010-09-01 Thread John Magolske
* Khaled Hosny [100831 13:16]: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:27:00PM -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > > > % mkdir -p ~/texmf/fonts/data > > % mv *.{pfb,afm} ~/texmf/fonts/data > > % export OSFONTDIR="$HOME/.fonts;$HOME/texmf/fonts/data" > > I think the OSFONTDIR is unnecessary here, context