[metapost] Problem with defaultscale

[Taco Hoekwater]

Oliver Buerschaper wrote:
> 
> Now what about this: I've just realized that mptopdf actually runs a 
> ConTeXt background process that appears to have its default font size 
> set to 12pt. Incidently, my TeX labels come out at exactly 12pt … since 
> I'm almost always going to use mptopdf as a compiler anyway could I 
> perhaps make it run the ConTeXt process at 10pt font size?

verbatimtex
\setupbodyfont[10pt]
etex

Best wishes,
Taco