CTAN update: luaotfload
Date: May 28, 2010 8:53:47 AM CEST
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Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: luaotfload
Version number: 1.08
Author's name: Khaled Hosny
Location on CTAN: /
Summary description: ConTeXt OTF loading system for Plain and LaTeX
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
* fix misc. bugs with system fonts scanning * parse fontconfig configuration directly, no longer dependant on 'fc-list' * now if no font names database is found, luaotfload will generate it, also it will force an update of the database if the asked font can not be found * avoid loading non-tfm fonts when the user asks for tfm font * update the documentation * blacklist .ttc and LastResort font on mac. * sync with ConTeXt beta 2010.05.22 * fix attribute handling * clarify license * misc. bug fixes
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
* fix misc. bugs with system fonts scanning * parse fontconfig configuration directly, no longer dependant on 'fc-list' * now if no font names database is found, luaotfload will generate it, also it will force an update of the database if the asked font can not be found * avoid loading non-tfm fonts when the user asks for tfm font * update the documentation * blacklist .ttc and LastResort font on mac. * sync with ConTeXt beta 2010.05.22 * fix attribute handling * clarify license * misc. bug fixes
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
luaotfload – OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX
The package adopts the TrueType/OpenType Font loader code provided in ConTeXt, and adapts it to use in Plain TeX and LaTeX. It works under LuaLaTeX only.
Package | luaotfload |
Version | 3.28 2024-02-14 |
Copyright | 2009–2024 PRAGMA ADE / ConTeXt Development Team |
Maintainer | Ulrike Fischer Philipp Gesang Marcel Krüger The LaTeX Project Team Élie Roux Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (inactive) Khaled Hosny (inactive) Will Robertson (inactive) |