Re: [NTG-context] unicode in metafun?

2007-04-08 Thread Andrea Valle
Hi Nicola, Taco, thanks. So now I discovered \sometxt. As far as I understood what Taco say I this way I can use On 7 Apr 2007, at 09:16, Taco Hoekwater wrote: all characters context knows how to use. This means that, if my chars aren't in \showcharacters they're unavailable (am I

Re: [NTG-context] unicode in metafun?

2007-04-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Andrea Valle wrote: Is there a way to use unicode symbols with metapost? If you let context typeset the labels by using \textext or, even better, \sometxt, you should be able to use all characters context knows how to use. Unfortunately, in phonetics, that is very few, because of the lacking

Re: [NTG-context] unicode in metafun?

2007-04-07 Thread nicola
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrea Valle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi to all, I'm plotting a phonetic formant chart with metapost inside context. I know I can't use TIPA, but I would be happy with utf8. I did something similar with XeTeX and ConTeXt using the \sometxt macro, e.g.:

[NTG-context] unicode in metafun?

2007-04-06 Thread Andrea Valle
Hi to all, I'm plotting a phonetic formant chart with metapost inside context. I know I can't use TIPA, but I would be happy with utf8. So I'm encoding a utf8 file, and I can see the chars in the source. As an example I see this: ɷ But MP is complaining about not ascii characters. Even outside