[XeTeX] using ConTeXt with XeTeX ?

Steffen Wolfrum xetex at st.estfiles.de
Sat Nov 24 21:46:24 CET 2007


Am 23.11.2007 um 21:50 schrieb Otared Kavian:

> Dear Steffen,
>
> On some occaions I do use a version of XeTeX + ConTeXt, called
> XeConTeXt, and the following (slight modification of your file) works
> fine on my machine:
>
> %%%%%%
> %% you can uncomment the following
> %% two lines: the result is the same…
> %\usetypescriptfile[times]
> %\usetypescript[times]
> \mainlanguage[de]
>
> %% I don't know how the command \setupbodyfont[…] may be used…
> %% but this works:
> \definefont[Arabic]["Baghdad" at 10pt]
> \definebodyfont[times,10pt]["Times" at 10pt]
>
> \setupinterlinespace[line=12pt]
>
> \starttext
>
> {\switchtobodyfont[14pt] A famous football player}
> \blank
>
> Zinedine Yazid Zidane (in arabic
> {\Arabic
> زين الدين يزيد زيدان
> }), nicknamed Zizou
>
> \stoptext
> %%%%%%%
> I am running this on MacBook Pro, Intel based, under Mac OS X 10.5.1.
> If things are slow on your machine, it may be due to the fact that a
> certain font size is generated during run time, but actualy I don't
> knwo :-)
>


Does your TeXShop console (log) also ends with:

fonts           : resetting map file list
fonts           : using map file: original-base
fonts           : using map file: lm-math
fonts           : using map file: lm-rm
fonts           : using map file: original-youngryu-tx
[1.1]
** WARNING ** This .map file looks like a dvips format fontmap file.
** WARNING ** -- Current input buffer is: HoeflerTextOrnaments  
hoeflertextornaments <hoeflertextornaments.enc
** WARNING ** -- Reading fontmap file stopped at: file="dvipdfm.map",  
line=6.
stdin -> test_2_OK.pdf
[1
** NOTICE: This document contains a `Preview & Print only' licensed  
font **
]
12264 bytes written

systems         : end file test_2_OK at line 25
  )
Output written on test_2_OK.pdf (1 page).
Transcript written on test_2_OK.log.
TeXExec | runtime: 37.430601



This "one-liner" takes 37 seconds and complains about  
HoeflerTextOrnaments ???

There must be something broken ...


Steffen


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