Re: [NTG-context] mixed English and Arabic using Simplefonts?

2010-10-02 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 06:32:05AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 02.10.2010 um 02:16 schrieb Talal Al-Azem: My apologies if I'm dumbing down the level of discussion here. But I'm trying to get my head around fonts and bidirectionality using ConTeXt MkIV (as a rather

Re: [NTG-context] mixed English and Arabic using Simplefonts?

2010-10-02 Thread Talal Al-Azem
\input knuth \textdir TRT ???! \stoptext Wolfgang -- Message: 3 Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2010 11:25:12 +0200 From: Khaled Hosny khaledho...@eglug.org To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] mixed English

Re: [NTG-context] mixed English and Arabic using Simplefonts?

2010-10-02 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 02.10.2010 um 18:34 schrieb Talal Al-Azem: Dear Wolfgang and Khaled, Thank you both for your replies. This has been very helpful. May I ask one further newbie question of simplefonts: how do I change the font for just the fallback font, without affecting the mainfont? Try my example

[NTG-context] mixed English and Arabic using Simplefonts?

2010-10-01 Thread Talal Al-Azem
My apologies if I'm dumbing down the level of discussion here. But I'm trying to get my head around fonts and bidirectionality using ConTeXt MkIV (as a rather unsophisticated user, not as a developer). To begin with, since it's all bit much at once, I'm trying to use simplefonts. I am unclear

Re: [NTG-context] mixed English and Arabic using Simplefonts?

2010-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 02.10.2010 um 02:16 schrieb Talal Al-Azem: My apologies if I'm dumbing down the level of discussion here. But I'm trying to get my head around fonts and bidirectionality using ConTeXt MkIV (as a rather unsophisticated user, not as a developer). To begin with, since it's all bit much