[XeTeX] Loading fonts from a common server or http URL

[Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd)]

More excellent news :-)
** Phil.
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Taco Hoekwater wrote:
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> Hi Phil,
>
> On 06/22/11 09:35, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote:
>>> you might also want to write
>>>
>>>       \usepackage {http://example.org/LaTeX/Classes/keyval.cls}
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> In ConTeXt MkIV under luatex, you can do
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>    \input {http://example.org/LaTeX/Classes/keyval.cls}
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> and likewise for images. It does not work for fonts, though.
>
> It *could* be made to work with some extra lua code, but searching
> for fonts is quite complicated already.
>
> Best wishes,
> Taco