From - Fri Apr 9 17:44:40 2004 Return-Path: Received: from spoolo1.tiscali.be (spoolo1.tiscali.be [62.235.13.172]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i39Fie5v012294 for ; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 17:44:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [83.134.195.36] (port=30039 helo=adelmotte.largevision.com) by spoolo1.tiscali.be with esmtp (Tiscali.be http://www.tiscali.be) id 1BByBE-0004Zn-3k for ; Fri, 09 Apr 2004 17:44:39 +0200 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20040409174047.00a1c570@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> X-Sender: tpm17153@pop3.pro.tiscali.be X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 17:40:55 +0200 To: liste metafont From: Alain Delmotte Subject: Fonts for the Omega system Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by nef.ens.fr id i39Fie5v012294 Hello, I am discovering the Omega system. I am using, under Windows 98, mikTeX and TeXniccenter as editor. I can compile the files to .dvi with Lambda, but I can not view them as the system (Yap as viewer) does not know how to create the .pk files. I have .ofm, .ovf and .ovp files. Under Wndows (mikTeX) there is no odvips nor oxdvi programs for viewing and creating the fonts on the fly. Thanks for any help. Alain Delmotte avenue du Marathon, 6 B 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgique tél./fax 00 (32) 10 45 44 44 tél. privé 00 (32) 10 45 11 92 From - Mon Apr 12 14:42:06 2004 Return-Path: Received: from smtp03.wxs.nl (smtp03.wxs.nl [195.121.6.37]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3CCfvKx051798 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:41:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 351r80j.free.fr (ip3e8350b9.speed.planet.nl [62.131.80.185]) by smtp03.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HW20056H5XWK3@smtp03.wxs.nl> for metafont@ens.fr; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:41:57 +0200 (MEST) Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:41:56 +0200 From: Christophe Grandsire Subject: Re: [metafont] Fonts for the Omega system In-reply-to: <5.0.2.1.2.20040409174047.00a1c570@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> X-Sender: christophe.grandsire@imap.free.fr To: metafont@ens.fr Message-id: <6.0.3.0.0.20040412142529.02a6c5e0@imap.free.fr> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.3.0 Content-type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary_(ID_zLO7KagdTXJ1e3jgreRtoA)"; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-596E4090 References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040409174047.00a1c570@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> --Boundary_(ID_zLO7KagdTXJ1e3jgreRtoA) Content-type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-596E4090; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable En r=E9ponse =E0 Alain Delmotte : >Hello, > >I am discovering the Omega system. >I am using, under Windows 98, mikTeX and TeXniccenter as editor. > >I can compile the files to .dvi with Lambda, but I can not view them >as the system (Yap as viewer) does not know how to create the .pk >files. I haven't looked yet at how Omega works, so I'll try to help as much as I= =20 can, but don't expect too much :((( . >I have .ofm, .ovf and .ovp files. > >Under Wndows (mikTeX) there is no odvips nor oxdvi programs for >viewing and creating the fonts on the fly. Have you updated your installation? Because on mine (Windows ME, MiKTeX,=20 TeXnicCenter as editor) I *do* have an odvips file. I haven't checked how= =20 it works, but at least I'm pretty sure it's there, I have it in front of me= =20 at this very moment :)) (if it's really not there, after updating, go to=20 the MiKTeX Package Manager and choose "Select Installable Packages" in the= =20 menu. The "+" button will probably become enabled, and by pressing it you= =20 will install packages missing from your distribution (did you install a=20 full distribution to begin with?). As for creating the fonts on the fly, it's quite a complicated process,=20 using programs that seem not to exist yet for Omega. I don't even know the= =20 equivalent for METAFONT for Omega (although the way METAFONT works, it can= =20 handle fonts of more than 255 characters, so maybe METAFONT is still used= =20 by Omega. I will take a look at it and see what I can find out...) >Thanks for any help. It's not much, but I'll try to find more info later. Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang. Private PS: Sorry for never replying to your post of the 9th of December=20 2003, that you sent me on my METAFONTtutorial address. I'm just *that* far= =20 behind in my mail :(( . If you still need an answer, I can arrange to send= =20 it to you this week I think...=20 --Boundary_(ID_zLO7KagdTXJ1e3jgreRtoA)-- From - Sat Apr 17 16:25:41 2004 Return-Path: Received: from spoolo4.tiscali.be (spoolo4.tiscali.be [62.235.13.170]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3HEPdKx090853 for ; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 16:25:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [83.134.196.104] (port=30086 helo=adelmotte.largevision.com) by spoolo4.tiscali.be with esmtp (Tiscali.be http://www.tiscali.be) id 1BEqlH-0007IJ-1T for ; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 16:25:39 +0200 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> X-Sender: tpm17153@pop3.pro.tiscali.be (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 16:02:01 +0200 To: liste metafont From: Alain Delmotte Subject: Omega Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by nef.ens.fr id i3HEPdKx090853 Hello! Following my previous message. When installing the total mikTeX, Omega works with a small exception. I am now searching for a discussion group about Omega to go ahead. Is there any? Thanks, Alain Delmotte avenue du Marathon, 6 B 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgique tél./fax 00 (32) 10 45 44 44 tél. privé 00 (32) 10 45 11 92 From - Sat Apr 17 18:38:53 2004 Return-Path: Received: from smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr (smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr [212.180.1.68]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3HGcoKx064614 for ; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 18:38:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ipdynerx74-90.clients.easynet.fr ([195.114.74.90] helo=easyconnect.fr) by smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BEsq9-000468-00; Sat, 17 Apr 2004 18:38:50 +0200 Message-ID: <40815D98.10602@easyconnect.fr> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 18:38:48 +0200 From: Bernard Desgraupes User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alain Delmotte CC: liste metafont Subject: Re: [metafont] Omega References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Alain Delmotte wrote: > Hello! > > Following my previous message. > > When installing the total mikTeX, Omega works with a small exception. > > I am now searching for a discussion group about Omega to go ahead. > Is there any? Hi Alain, yes there is, its URL is http://omega.cse.unsw.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/omega Cheers Bernard From - Tue Apr 20 21:22:30 2004 Return-Path: Received: from spoolo4.tiscali.be (spoolo4.tiscali.be [62.235.13.170]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3KJMPKx028220 for ; Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:22:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [83.134.196.104] (port=30031 helo=adelmotte.largevision.com) by spoolo4.tiscali.be with esmtp (Tiscali.be http://www.tiscali.be) id 1BG0p6-00065O-Tw; Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:22:25 +0200 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20040420212003.00a49b10@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> X-Sender: tpm17153@pop3.pro.tiscali.be X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:22:09 +0200 To: Hans Hagen , liste metafont From: Alain Delmotte Subject: Re: [metafont] Omega In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.2.20040419082823.028cc168@localhost> References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by nef.ens.fr id i3KJMPKx028220 Thank you. I'll contact them as I did not succeed to subscribe to the omega list in Australia. I can get the welcome page, but the subscription (and contact e-mail) doesn't work! Regards, Alain Delmotte A 08:29 19/04/2004 +0200, vous avez écrit : >At 16:02 17/04/2004, you wrote: >>Hello! >> >>Following my previous message. >> >>When installing the total mikTeX, Omega works with a small exception. >> >>I am now searching for a discussion group about Omega to go ahead. >>Is there any? >> >>Thanks, >> >>Alain Delmotte > >try: > > aleph@ntg.nl > >the stable offspring of omega (merged with etex) > >Hans > avenue du Marathon, 6 B 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgique tél./fax 00 (32) 10 45 44 44 tél. privé 00 (32) 10 45 11 92 From - Wed Apr 21 20:48:23 2004 Return-Path: Received: from smtp17 (smtp17.wxs.nl [195.121.6.13]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3LImMKx069453 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 20:48:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 351r80j.free.fr (ip3e8350b9.speed.planet.nl [62.131.80.185]) by smtp17.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.25 (built Mar 3 2004)) with ESMTP id <0HWJ0000OAWLDY@smtp17.wxs.nl> for metafont@ens.fr; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 20:48:22 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 20:48:21 +0200 From: Christophe Grandsire Subject: Re: [metafont] Omega In-reply-to: <5.0.2.1.2.20040420212003.00a49b10@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> X-Sender: christophe.grandsire@imap.free.fr To: metafont@ens.fr Message-id: <6.0.3.0.0.20040421204556.02a58140@imap.free.fr> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.3.0 Content-type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary_(ID_tHHSvw24EZaDkpvxf8CEbg)"; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-4A394BFE References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040420212003.00a49b10@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> --Boundary_(ID_tHHSvw24EZaDkpvxf8CEbg) Content-type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-4A394BFE; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable En r=E9ponse =E0 Alain Delmotte : >Thank you. I'll contact them as I did not succeed to subscribe to the=20 >omega list in Australia. >I can get the welcome page, but the subscription (and contact e-mail)=20 >doesn't work! I have the same problem :(( . And the archives stop in Mid-2003! Is that=20 list still alive? Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.=20 --Boundary_(ID_tHHSvw24EZaDkpvxf8CEbg)-- From - Thu Apr 22 13:37:06 2004 Return-Path: Received: from artinet.artcom-gmbh.de (ns1.artcom-gmbh.de [62.145.22.162]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3MBb2Kx074707 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 13:37:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from artinet.artcom-gmbh.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by artinet.artcom-gmbh.de (8.12.10+/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i3MAwTmx013518 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:58:30 +0200 (MEST) Received: from artcom8.UUCP (uartcom@localhost) by artinet.artcom-gmbh.de (8.12.10+/8.12.10/Submit) with UUCP id i3MAw5qc013513 for ens.fr!metafont; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:58:05 +0200 (MEST) X-Authentication-Warning: artinet.artcom-gmbh.de: uartcom set sender to artcom8!ms using -f Received: by artcom8.artcom-gmbh.de (Smail3.2 #1) id m1BGbtK-001bYOC; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:57:14 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:57:14 +0200 From: Martin =?iso-8859-1?Q?Schr=F6der?= To: metafont@ens.fr Subject: Re: [metafont] Omega Message-ID: <20040422105713.GP29650@artcom8.artcom-gmbh.de> Mail-Followup-To: metafont@ens.fr References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040420212003.00a49b10@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <6.0.3.0.0.20040421204556.02a58140@imap.free.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.0.3.0.0.20040421204556.02a58140@imap.free.fr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-Habeas-SWE-1: winter into spring X-Habeas-SWE-2: brightly anticipated X-Habeas-SWE-3: like Habeas SWE (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-4: Copyright 2002 Habeas (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-5: Sender Warranted Email (SWE) (tm). The sender of this X-Habeas-SWE-6: email in exchange for a license for this Habeas X-Habeas-SWE-7: warrant mark warrants that this is a Habeas Compliant X-Habeas-SWE-8: Message (HCM) and not spam. Please report use of this X-Habeas-SWE-9: mark in spam to . On 2004-04-21 20:48:21 +0200, Christophe Grandsire wrote: > I have the same problem :(( . And the archives stop in Mid-2003! Is that > list still alive? Not really. Your best bet would be to contact John and Yannis directly. But John is in Europe till early May. An alternative is Aleph: http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=aleph Best regards Martin -- http://www.tm.oneiros.de From - Sun Apr 25 11:19:16 2004 Return-Path: Received: from smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr (smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr [212.180.1.68]) by nef.ens.fr (8.12.10/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id i3P9JDKx031337 for ; Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:19:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ipdynerx74-150.clients.easynet.fr ([195.114.74.150] helo=easyconnect.fr) by smarthost1.mail.easynet.fr with esmtp (Exim 4.32) id 1BHfn5-00061g-Gc; Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:19:11 +0200 Message-ID: <408B828F.6080606@easyconnect.fr> Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:19:11 +0200 From: Bernard Desgraupes User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christophe Grandsire CC: metafont@ens.fr Subject: Re: [metafont] Omega References: <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040417155927.00a34910@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <5.0.2.1.2.20040420212003.00a49b10@pop3.pro.tiscali.be> <6.0.3.0.0.20040421204556.02a58140@imap.free.fr> In-Reply-To: <6.0.3.0.0.20040421204556.02a58140@imap.free.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> Thank you. I'll contact them as I did not succeed to subscribe to the >> omega list in Australia. >> I can get the welcome page, but the subscription (and contact e-mail) >> doesn't work! > > > I have the same problem :(( . And the archives stop in Mid-2003! Is > that list still alive? This was a very low traffic list and, indeed, I haven't received any message from there in a long time. Bernard