[NTG-context] Re: Metapost and write to file...

2024-10-01 Thread Willi Egger
POST should be written to a file. >> However in the latest version of CONTEXT luametatex exits with error code 1 >> when running this minimal example. >> What has changed? > > fixed in next upload > > --

[NTG-context] Re: Metapost and write to file...

2024-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/1/2024 4:58 PM, Willi Egger wrote: Hello! I think that I am missing something here. I should use an older file of mine, where some data calculated by METAPOST should be written to a file. However in the latest version of CONTEXT luametatex exits with error code 1 when running this

[NTG-context] Metapost and write to file...

2024-10-01 Thread Willi Egger
Hello! I think that I am missing something here. I should use an older file of mine, where some data calculated by METAPOST should be written to a file. However in the latest version of CONTEXT luametatex exits with error code 1 when running this minimal example. What has changed? Kind

[NTG-context] Re: Curious about 3D Metapost

2024-09-25 Thread Hans Hagen
On 9/25/2024 3:16 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: You're kidding right? Interfacing to some huge system that dwarfs the luametatex code base, creates a horrible dependency on what is fashion today (and replaced in a few years by what is then the fashion in graphics), adds plenty of runtime

[NTG-context] Re: Curious about 3D Metapost

2024-09-25 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
> You're kidding right? Interfacing to some huge system that dwarfs the > luametatex code base, creates a horrible dependency on what is fashion > today (and replaced in a few years by what is then the fashion in > graphics), adds plenty of runtime while in practice one can ju

[NTG-context] Re: Curious about 3D Metapost

2024-09-25 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 9/25/2024 2:30 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: Please correct me if I'm wrong. LMTX has Metapost built in then can we not write a pure lua extension of it to do real 3D probably using Vulkan? You're kidding right? Interfacing to some huge system that dwarfs the luametatex code bas

[NTG-context] Re: appendaction in "shipouts" "after" fails in the latest version

2024-09-21 Thread 黄复雄
puts in terminal: > > ```text > D:\ah21\TEX\vertical-typesetting>cd d:\ah21\TEX\vertical-typesetting & > chcp 65001 & context d:\ah21\TEX\vertical-typesetting\mini-try.lmtx > Active code page: 65001 > > resolvers | formats | executing runner 'run luametatex

[NTG-context] Problem with context --extra=select

2024-09-21 Thread Michael Guravage
tx-context-select.tex resolvers | formats | executing runner 'run luametatex format': /opt/lmtx/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/luametatex --jobname="mtx-context-select" --socket --shell-escape --fmt=/opt/lmtx/tex/texmf-cache/luametatex-cache/context/5fe67e0bfe781ce0dde776

[NTG-context] appendaction in "shipouts" "after" fails in the latest version

2024-09-15 Thread 黄复雄
p; context d:\ah21\TEX\vertical-typesetting\mini-try.lmtx Active code page: 65001 resolvers | formats | executing runner 'run luametatex format': luametatex --jobname="d:/ah21/TEX/vertical-typesetting/mini-try.lmtx" --socket --shell-escape --fmt=D:/venvs/context-win

[NTG-context] Re: Calling C code from ConTeXt LMTX

2024-09-15 Thread Florent Michel
: > > > > On 14 Sep 2024, at 21:46, Florent Michel wrote: > > > > TL;DR: Could building LuaMetaTeX with the `-fPIC` flag for the Lua > library have negative consequences? Is there a better way to be able to > call external C functions from ConTeXt? > > Thi

[NTG-context] Re: Calling C code from ConTeXt LMTX

2024-09-15 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 14 Sep 2024, at 21:46, Florent Michel wrote: > > TL;DR: Could building LuaMetaTeX with the `-fPIC` flag for the Lua library > have negative consequences? Is there a better way to be able to call external > C functions from ConTeXt? This seems a bit drastic. Why can’t y

[NTG-context] Calling C code from ConTeXt LMTX

2024-09-14 Thread Florent Michel
Hello, TL;DR: Could building LuaMetaTeX with the `-fPIC` flag for the Lua library have negative consequences? Is there a better way to be able to call external C functions from ConTeXt? I am working on a small project where it would be convenient to call functions written in C (possibly pre

[NTG-context] Re: pdf properties

2024-08-29 Thread Thomas Meyer
f | major version > 1 mtx-pdf | minor version > 7 mtx-pdf | number of pages   > 1 mtx-pdf | title > Häns Hägen mtx-pdf     | creator   > LuaMetaTeX 2.11.05 20240828 + ConTeXt LMTX 2024.08.26 18:05 mtx-pdf | produc

[NTG-context] Re: pdf properties

2024-08-29 Thread Hans Hagen
| number of pages > 1 mtx-pdf | title > Häns Hägen mtx-pdf | creator > LuaMetaTeX 2.11.05 20240828 + ConTeXt LMTX 2024.08.26 18:05 mtx-pdf | producer > LuaMetaTeX mtx-pdf | author> mtx-pdf | creation

[NTG-context] Re: Steps to become a ConTeXt developer

2024-08-28 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
> Development of LuaMetaTeX (the engine) is mostly finished. We now > entered the stage where we conduct experiment with the more difficult > aspects (often unsolvable due to constraints). For that one needs to be > quite a bit experienced in tex and the way context approaches thing

[NTG-context] Re: Steps to become a ConTeXt developer

2024-08-28 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
you identify a bug, or want to propose a feature, I am sure the community will support you however it can. Jethro I want to contribute to ConTeXt. I think that the steps for me should be: Just curious: is there something that you miss. 1. Learn TeX 2. Learn LuaMetaTeX Makes sense. and then

[NTG-context] Re: Steps to become a ConTeXt developer

2024-08-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
you identify a bug, or want to propose a feature, I am sure the community will support you however it can. Jethro I want to contribute to ConTeXt. I think that the steps for me should be: 1. Learn TeX 2. Learn LuaMetaTeX and then I can approach the C code. It won't make any sense if I just

[NTG-context] Re: Steps to become a ConTeXt developer

2024-08-28 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
If you identify a bug, or want to propose a > feature, I am sure the community will support you however it can. > > Jethro I want to contribute to ConTeXt. I think that the steps for me should be: 1. Learn TeX 2. Learn LuaMetaTeX and then I can approach the C code. It won't make any se

[NTG-context] BUG REPORT: Italic Correction in ConTeXt LMTX

2024-08-26 Thread contact
https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/724568/how-to-invoke-italic-correction-in-context-lmtx Here is what I observed: Compare the kerning produced in between 'r' and 'p' in the word "airport" when italic correction is applied in plain TeX (compiled with `pdftex`) and in ConT

[NTG-context] Re: How should I be compiling my for-printers file?

2024-08-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
eXt, LMTX, uses LuaMetaTeX which is a greatly enhanced version of LuaTeX. You don’t need the older program for anything, if LuaMetaTeX works for you. PDFs generated by ConTeXt are usually as good as possible. Additional stuff you must consider for professional printing are – colors (better use C

[NTG-context] slanted fallback and compact fonts

2024-08-19 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
:{slanted}}] \setupbodyfont[mainface] \startTEXpage[offset=1em] a \it a \stopTEXpage \stoptext Compact fonts in LuaMetaTeX prevent the slanted in the fallback font, but it causes no problem with the main defined font family. MkIV slants both the fallback and the main font families. I guess

[NTG-context] Bug Regarding IIalic Correction in ConTeXt LMTX

2024-08-17 Thread Vladimir Grbić
https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/724568/how-to-invoke-italic-correction-in-context-lmtx Here is what I observed: Compare the kerning produced in between 'r' and 'p' in the word "airport" when italic correction is applied in plain TeX (compiled with `pdftex`) and in ConT

[NTG-context] Re: Complete novice, why does it seem that LuaLaTeX (Compiled via LaTeX Workshop with MikTeX and added packages on Windows) will generate a more compact result than ConTeXt?

2024-08-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
hat you mean with less compact? Can we assume that you are running the LMTX version? (luametatex engine) [...] \setupbodyfont[termes,12pt] To get Times New Roman as font replace the \setupbodyfont line from the example of Hans with the following settings. The \definefontfeature line re

[NTG-context] Re: Complete novice, why does it seem that LuaLaTeX (Compiled via LaTeX Workshop with MikTeX and added packages on Windows) will generate a more compact result than ConTeXt?

2024-08-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
t also has a more "correct" way of formatting? Anyways, thank you for reading and taking the time to read this post. LuaLaTeX code: https://pastebin.com/p5aWxAyK ConTeXt code: https://pastebin.com/DsMnxMvY Can you explain what you mean with less compact? Can we assume that you are

[NTG-context] Re: Error after latest update

2024-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Shiv Shankar Dayal schrieb am 06.08.2024 um 21:17: LuaMetaTeX 2.11.03 20240517 + ConTeXt LMTX 2024.05.17 16:32 I had a copy of this older version and the cell handling was different back then. Still the correct way to add filler symbols in a matrix is the \HF command which has two

[NTG-context] Re: Error after latest update

2024-08-06 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
LuaMetaTeX 2.11.03 20240517 + ConTeXt LMTX 2024.05.17 16:32 On Wed, Aug 7, 2024 at 12:40 AM Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Shiv Shankar Dayal schrieb am 06.08.2024 um 19:30: > > Hi, > > > > I still do not know why it stopped working after the latest update. > > Which

[NTG-context] Re: Install urbanist fonts

2024-07-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
: min: 1, max: 100, set: 1, top: 6 system > system > luabytecode registers : 1020 system > luabytecode bytes : 16336 (0 MB) system > luastate bytes now: 60496062 (57 MB) system > luastate bytes max: 60496062

[NTG-context] Re: Install urbanist fonts

2024-07-22 Thread alan . caruanambom
current input type: initial system > system > approximate memory: 52203104 (49 MB) system > system > expansion depth : min: 1, max: 100, set: 1, top: 6 system > system > luabytecode registers : 1020 sy

[NTG-context] Re: Extra space in numbers

2024-07-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/16/2024 10:32 AM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: Much thanks, Hans. I am curious why this is not default behavior? if could be(come) but we're not sure how it affects existing documents tex has not really a concept of space and in math even less but in luametatex we carry around some

[NTG-context] Re: https://behdad.org/text2024/

2024-07-09 Thread Hans Hagen
route and could always be amopng the first to support new stuff (color fonts, variable fonts, adaptations, etc). And I'm not even taling math in luametatex here. But as said: we serve a different audience, not the applications and of course the tex community doesn't have the big-

[NTG-context] ConTeXt has stopped working

2024-07-05 Thread Jethro Djan
formats | format path : /Users/me/context/tex/texmf-cache/luametatex-cache/context/5fe67e0bfe781ce0dde776fb1556f32e/formats/luametatex resolvers | formats | luatex engine: luametatex resolvers | formats | lua startup file : /Users/jme/context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkx

[NTG-context] Letter module broken?

2024-06-25 Thread Kip Warner
ry to typeset it, I see the following: $ context minimal.tex resolvers | formats | executing runner 'run luametatex format': /home/kip/.local/non-fhs/context/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/luametatex --jobname="./minimal.tex" --socket --shell-escape --fmt=/home/kip/.

[NTG-context] Re: getting LuaTeX to work

2024-06-24 Thread Hans Hagen
mlinks, at least on OSX. I finally found the real binary in /usr/local/texlive/2023/bin/universal-darwin/, but symlinking it into my ~/context/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin doesn’t help, I get: $ context --make --luatex mtx-context | redirect luametatex -> luatex: luatex --luaonly --socket "/Us

[NTG-context] Re: getting LuaTeX to work (was: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux)

2024-06-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
y in /usr/local/texlive/2023/bin/universal-darwin/, but symlinking it into my ~/context/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin doesn’t help, I get: $ context --make --luatex mtx-context | redirect luametatex -> luatex: luatex --luaonly --socket "/Users/hraban/context/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/mtxrun.

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-24 Thread Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context
t /tmp/test.tex startup error : no format file given, quitting $ which context /opt/context/tex/texmf-linuxmusl-64/bin/context $ /opt/context/tex/texmf-linuxmusl-64/bin/context /tmp/test.tex resolvers | formats | executing runner 'run luametatex format': [snip] So it's some kind o

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-24 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
as reported by the installer) \starttext test \stoptext : mkiv lua stats  > used platform: linuxmusl-64, type: unix, binary subtree: texmf-linuxmusl-64 mkiv lua stats  > used engine: luametatex version: 2.11.04, functionality level: 2024014, format id: 703, compiler: gcc mkiv lua stats 

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-24 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 6/24/2024 7:20 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 24.06.24 um 04:05 schrieb Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context: mtx-install | running: /opt/context/tex/texmf-linuxmusl-64/bin/context --luatex --generate mtx-context | redirect luametatex -> luatex: luatex --luaonly --socket "/opt

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-24 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
installation for platforms where i can fetch it But still, after running `context --generate`, I still get “startup error : no format file given, quitting” when running `context /tmp/test.tex`. And manually specifying that format file from the installed luametatex-cache still produces “startup error

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-23 Thread Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context
startup error : no format file given, quitting” when running `context /tmp/test.tex`. And manually specifying that format file from the installed luametatex-cache still produces “startup error : missing find_format_file callback”. Since

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-23 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 24.06.24 um 04:05 schrieb Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context: mtx-install | running: /opt/context/tex/texmf-linuxmusl-64/bin/context --luatex --generate mtx-context | redirect luametatex -> luatex: luatex --luaonly --socket "/opt/context/tex/texmf-linuxmusl-64/bin/mtxrun.lua"

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-23 Thread Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context
arttext test \stoptext : > > mkiv lua stats > used platform: linuxmusl-64, type: unix, binary > subtree: texmf-linuxmusl-64 > mkiv lua stats > used engine: luametatex version: 2.11.04, > functionality level: 2024014, format id: 703, compiler: gcc > mkiv lua stats > te

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-23 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg98307.html <https://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg98307.html>> Thank you, Bruce. I appreciate your help, but I'm not sure it applies — please correct me if I'm mistaken. I'm running Alpine on bare metal, and the musl `luametatex`

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-22 Thread Bruce Horrocks
nstructions and Docker file are here: >> <https://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg98307.html> > > Thank you, Bruce. I appreciate your help, but I'm not sure it applies — > please correct me if I'm mistaken. I'm running Alpine on bare metal, and the >

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-22 Thread Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context
7.html> Thank you, Bruce. I appreciate your help, but I'm not sure it applies — please correct me if I'm mistaken. I'm running Alpine on bare metal, and the musl `luametatex` binary seems operable. The problem seems, as far as I can tell, that the installation failed to establis

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-21 Thread Bryan Kaplan via ntg-context
I tried manually specifying this format file, but then get this error: ``` $ context --fmt=/opt/context/tex/texmf-cache/luametatex-cache/context/5fe67e0bfe781ce0dde776fb1556f32e/formats/luametatex/cont-en.fmt /tmp/test.tex startup error : missing find_format_file callback ``` So I'm no l

[NTG-context] Re: Trouble installing on Alpine Linux

2024-06-21 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
x27;ll see what i can do (will give some upload noise on the list) btw, i can compile luametatex on WSL alpine so i can use that binary you can do that as exercise: - apk add build-base - apk add cmake - go to tex/texmf-context/source/luametatex - chmod 755 build.sh - ./build.sh - copy bin fr

[NTG-context] Re: context / auctex problem? half-solved

2024-06-18 Thread Jürgen Hanneder via ntg-context
val-after-load "context"   '(setq TeX-command-list     (append   '(     ("context" "context --purgeall %t"   TeX-run-command t :help "Run context (lmtx)")     ("luametatex" "context --purgeall %t"   T

[NTG-context] context / auctex problem?

2024-06-17 Thread Lizardo Reyna via ntg-context
t" "context --purgeall %t"   TeX-run-command t :help "Run context (lmtx)")     ("luametatex" "context --purgeall %t"   TeX-run-command t :help "Run context (lmtx)")   ) TeX-command-list     )   )   ) I hope this helps.

[NTG-context] Re: simplify side by side Poems

2024-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
your new delimited command is then passed to the normal commands for the table cell. begin example \starttext \protected\def\StartTableCell#1\StopTableCell {\bTD#1\eTD} % New method to create delimited arguments with #L and #R in Luametatex % % \protected\def\StartTableCell#L

[NTG-context] Re: luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-20 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/20/2024 12:38 AM, and...@borisov.dev wrote: Hello! I’ve installed a 3rd party module by copying its TDS folder structure and invoking `context --generate` as described in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modules#ConTeXt_LMTX When I compile my project with `context` (using LuaMetaTeX

[NTG-context] Re: luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
described in > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modules#ConTeXt_LMTX > > When I compile my project with `context` (using LuaMetaTeX), it's found and > works just fine; however, when I try to compile with LuaTeX by invoking > `context --latex`, it can’t find the module. > > Do I need to do som

[NTG-context] luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
Hello! I’ve installed a 3rd party module by copying its TDS folder structure and invoking `context --generate` as described in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modules#ConTeXt_LMTX When I compile my project with `context` (using LuaMetaTeX), it's found and works just fine; however, when

[NTG-context] luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
Hello! I’ve installed a 3rd party module by copying its TDS folder structure and invoking `context --generate` as described in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modules#ConTeXt_LMTX When I compile my project with `context` (using LuaMetaTeX), it's found and works just fine; however, when

[NTG-context] Re: build_parshape and \getshapetext - need for a deeper understanding

2024-05-19 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
fight several issues: - parshapes being reset at the end paragraph (handled here by luametatex context) - parshapes operate on lines, not dimension (i might add an aletnative one day) - you use a bit old mechanism (checkout the luametafun-paragraphs chapter) Now, is there a solution? It really depen

[NTG-context] Re: Is there any command that equates to "keep with previous paragraph"?

2024-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
to ignore the next blank line or \par but you have to add it at the end paragraph and not at the start. In the old MkII days \GotoPar (the commands is still available) did the job but with Luametatex you can now use the \ignorepars primitive to achieve the result. begin example

[NTG-context] Re: Errors with 2024-05-11 LMTX

2024-05-13 Thread Alain Delmotte
latest binary from https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/work/ Hans Thanks, that also solved the problem when I tried to compile "Hello-world.tex" from the distribution ! It was crashing for the lines 39-46. Thanks for ConTe

[NTG-context] Re: Errors with 2024-05-11 LMTX

2024-05-12 Thread Rik Kabel
binary from https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/work/ Hans Thank you. That works for both of the examples and for the larger project from which they were derived. -- Rik ___ If your question is of interest

[NTG-context] Re: Errors with 2024-05-11 LMTX

2024-05-12 Thread Hans Hagen
/dl/luametatex/work/ Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | www.pragma-ade.nl | www.pragma-pod.nl

[NTG-context] Re: intercolumn pull quotes typesetting

2024-05-07 Thread Garulfo
ting layout isn't as complex as a newspaper, but a lot can be done (at the cost of some investment, but really, it's not that hard). LuaMetaTeX is definitely fun and pretty. Thanks devs and community. => One question <= Would it be possible to define several shapetex like \

[NTG-context] Re: QR Code (Henning Hraban Ramm)

2024-04-29 Thread Benjamin Buchmuller
.rb zint --version (should be 2.12.0) [follow the instructions to symlink zint to tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/lib/luametatex/zint] mtxrun --generate ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

[NTG-context] Re: QR Code

2024-04-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
rectly sym-linked as specified in the wiki (~/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/lib/luametatex/zint/libzint.so <http://libzint.so/>). However, the library was (still) not fount after mtxrun --generate [This seems an odd, but unrelated problem] 2) So, I hardcoded libfile in libs-impzint.lmt to local

[NTG-context] Re: QR Code

2024-04-28 Thread Benjamin Buchmuller
the issue. Observations: 1) Zint (and Inkscape) is in my PATH and correctly sym-linked as specified in the wiki (~/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/lib/luametatex/zint/libzint.so <http://libzint.so/>). However, the library was (still) not fount after mtxrun --generate [This seems an odd, but unrelated pr

[NTG-context] Re: wrong spacing after command with optional arguments

2024-04-26 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
the number of > argument passed. Many thanks for explaining this too. >> But what are these "#_" (which don’t seem to come from TeX)? > > Hans added many additions to command parameters in Luametatex and #_ > means the argument to a commands has to be enclosed in b

[NTG-context] Re: wrong spacing after command with optional arguments

2024-04-26 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
ime I see #_ instead of #1. There is no way to search for "#_" in the wiki. Grepping the source, "#_" seems to be used for optional arguments (mainly in syst-aux.mkxl). But what are these "#_" (which don’t seem to come from TeX)? Hans added many additions to c

[NTG-context] Re: start/stopregister

2024-04-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 25.04.24 um 15:44 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: Hi all, has \startregister been superseded in luametatex or is it not yet implemented? I tried to read strc-reg.lmt but couldn't figure out what is going on. The following silly minimal test produces the expected result with mkiv but n

[NTG-context] start/stopregister

2024-04-25 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, has \startregister been superseded in luametatex or is it not yet implemented? I tried to read strc-reg.lmt but couldn't figure out what is going on. The following silly minimal test produces the expected result with mkiv but not in mkxl. All best Thomas \setuppapersiz

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
over new frontiers: NTS, MetaFun, Oriental TeX, LuaTeX, mplib, LuaMetaTeX… They’re also dubbed the incisors (AKA cutting edge) of the dinosaur of Open Source. ConTeXt is aimed at creative users, known for advanced features like extensive font control and direct XML processing, with a deep

[NTG-context] Re: unknown script 'mtx-context.lua' or 'mtx-mtx-context.lua

2024-04-14 Thread Martin Hasoň
can get inspired. Everything works as it should: ``` $ docker run --rm -it minidocks/context --luatex --version resolvers | globbing | confusing filename, name: 'CHANGELOG.md', lower: 'changelog.md', already: 'ChangeLog.md' mtx-context | redirect luametat

[NTG-context] Re: Unknown units es and dk

2024-03-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
units "es" and "dk" are unknown to me. What does they mean? Regarding the dk unit: https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb42-3/tb132hagen-dk.pdf A quote from the Luametatex source regarding the es unit: The Edith and Tove were introduced at BachoTeX 2023 and because the error message

[NTG-context] Re: how to include an an svg file?

2024-03-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
> preloading latin modern fonts (second stage) fonts > 'fallback modern rm 12pt' is loaded structure > sectioning > chapter @ level 2 : 0.1 -> MetaPost pages > flushing realpage 1, userpage 1, subpage 1 metapost> initializing

[NTG-context] Re: imposition: getting to the last page of a booklet

2024-03-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hans Hagen schrieb am 06.03.2024 um 21:38: On 3/6/2024 7:50 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: The semicolon is a undocumented extension (I noticed it in the definition of \page[quadruple]) of \numexpr in Luametatex for the modulus operator. One of these days I have to write the pending section

[NTG-context] Re: imposition: getting to the last page of a booklet

2024-03-06 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/6/2024 7:50 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: The semicolon is a undocumented extension (I noticed it in the definition of \page[quadruple]) of \numexpr in Luametatex for the modulus operator. One of these days I have to write the pending section in th elow level manual and also explain

[NTG-context] Re: imposition: getting to the last page of a booklet

2024-03-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
which is shorter than writing "\ifnum ... = 0". The semicolon is also mysterious to me, I don’t know what it does there in plain language. The semicolon is a undocumented extension (I noticed it in the definition of \page[quadruple]) of \numexpr in Luametatex for the modulus operator

[NTG-context] Re: missing metadata in LMTX

2024-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context schrieb am 04.03.2024 um 07:17: On 3/4/24 01:18, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context schrieb am 03.03.2024 um 20:02: [...] With LuaTeX, I get PDF metadata. With LuaMetaTeX, I cannot get them. [...] I can confirm the issue and it happens

[NTG-context] Re: issue mixing font features (LMTX & MkIV)

2024-03-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 3/4/24 11:09, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > [...] > in luametatex we have a bit more advanced mechanism (also relates to > compact mode) because th eengine is a bit more clever > > just make sure that you don't add up features where one calcels the > other, so

[NTG-context] Re: issue mixing font features (LMTX & MkIV)

2024-03-04 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
wider feature in all fonts). This began to behave differently in latest from 2024.01.08 11:23 (which is my next version after the one from 2023.09.26 18:19). Could anyone confirm the issue? accumulating these effects is dependent on how the features that you use are defined in luametatex we

[NTG-context] Re: missing metadata in LMTX

2024-03-03 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 3/4/24 01:18, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context schrieb am 03.03.2024 um 20:02: >> [...] >> With LuaTeX, I get PDF metadata. With LuaMetaTeX, I cannot get them. >> [...] > I can confirm the issue and it happens because Hans changed they way

[NTG-context] Re: missing metadata in LMTX

2024-03-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context schrieb am 03.03.2024 um 20:02: Dear list, this issue has been bugging me for some time: [...] With LuaTeX, I get PDF metadata. With LuaMetaTeX, I cannot get them. For both, I’m using current latest (from 2024.02.27 09:21). Could anyone confirm the issue or

[NTG-context] missing metadata in LMTX

2024-03-03 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
[state=start] \xmlprocessbuffer{main}{demo}{} \stoptext With LuaTeX, I get PDF metadata. With LuaMetaTeX, I cannot get them. For both, I’m using current latest (from 2024.02.27 09:21). Could anyone confirm the issue or explain me what I am missing? Many thanks for your help, Pablo

[NTG-context] Re: Japanese

2024-03-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 01.03.24 um 16:23 schrieb Emanuel Han via ntg-context: I made manual corrections to scrp-cjk.lua, but with no effect to the ConTeXt output of my example. Do I have to recompile ConTeXt first? Not compile the engine (luametatex), but re-make the ConTeXt format with context --make and to be

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-26 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, Henning Hraban Ramm writes: > > I guess you’re lacking the main distribution package. > > My installation (tree -dL 4, partly shortened): > > . > ├── bin (installation only) > └── tex > ├── texmf-cache (necessary, but auto-created?) >

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 25.02.24 um 20:24 schrieb Roger Mason: Hello Hraban, Henning Hraban Ramm writes: Am 25.02.24 um 17:08 schrieb Roger Mason: Do I need mtxrun? If so, where are the sources and how do I build it? Yes, you need it, but it’s just an alias to luametatex: ~/context/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Roger Mason
Hello Hraban, Henning Hraban Ramm writes: > Am 25.02.24 um 17:08 schrieb Roger Mason: >> Do I need mtxrun? If so, where are the sources and how do I build >> it? > > Yes, you need it, but it’s just an alias to luametatex: > > ~/context/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin $ ll &

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 25.02.24 um 17:08 schrieb Roger Mason: I see that the build does not provide the mtxrun binary that the installer uses. Does that mean I dont need mtxrun? Do I need mtxrun? If so, where are the sources and how do I build it? Yes, you need it, but it’s just an alias to luametatex

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Roger Mason
t; >> You can find the binaries here: >> https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/ >> >> but I hope that Hans will rebuild the installer in order to make the >> older systems functional again. >> >> Other than that, building luametatex is relatively straig

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Roger Mason
ntextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/ > > but I hope that Hans will rebuild the installer in order to make the > older systems functional again. > > Other than that, building luametatex is relatively straightforward with CMake. > The sources can be found either inside ConTeXt or separa

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-25 Thread Hans Hagen
ou can find the binaries here: https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/ but I hope that Hans will rebuild the installer in order to make the older systems functional again. Other than that, building luametatex is relatively straightforward with CMake. The sources can be found either in

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-24 Thread Mojca Miklavec
mpiled for FreeBSD 14.0. There were some troubles with our infrastructure which led Hans to build the binaries himself without paying extra attention to compatibility with older systems. You can find the binaries here: https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/ but I hope that Hans will

[NTG-context] Re: FreeBSD 13.2

2024-02-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ute the FreeBSD 13.2 binaries back to the project, if someone will tell me how. Yes, we need to document it in the wiki… But it’s easy: cd into your tex/texmf-context/source/luametatex and run build.sh then copy the "luametatex" binary from build/nativ

[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-20 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
Live 2023). In ConTeXt terms, this is almost ancient (»uralt«). ConTeXt MkII used pdfTeX as engine. In MkIV, the engine is LuaTeX. The latest engine is LuaMetaTeX for what is named either LMTX or MkXL. The format file is for pdfLaTeX, so ConTeXt cannot really do anything with it. It is consistent tha

[NTG-context] Re: Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread 黄复雄
I recommend you to always show missing font markers in PDF documents with \replacemissingcharacters On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 12:46 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > > Hi all, > > What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? If I use the UTF-8 > characters then do not come o

[NTG-context] Re: New upload doesn't work on macOS 10.13.6

2024-02-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
rm, so Hans built the binaries on a (too) recent macOS version. A binary built on an older version can be found here: https://build.contextgarden.net/dl/luametatex/main/x86_64-darwinlegacy/luametatex but you would need to remove some flag first, else the security system won't let you sta

[NTG-context] Re: Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread Marco Patzer
On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 22:12:25 +0530 Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? “Best” is subjective. What might be a good way for me might not be your preferred way. LuaMetaTex doesn't care at all *how* you input the characters into your text edi

[NTG-context] Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Hi all, What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? If I use the UTF-8 characters then do not come out in text with Modern font. -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
(maybe 5.5 is a bit less consuming) on the one hand luametatex is more efficient than luatex due to all kind of ímprovements' but some nodes are larger so that takes more memory, which is only noticed when one has lots of text on a page (or keep

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
curious about what has changed in recent upload, that memory >> > consumption is about 60% of earlier versions. >> it's hard to tell what exact consumpiton is becaue for instance when lua >> creates tables, they grow by factors two when then have to (maybe 5.5 is >&g

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
what has changed in recent upload, that memory > > consumption is about 60% of earlier versions. > it's hard to tell what exact consumpiton is becaue for instance when lua > creates tables, they grow by factors two when then have to (maybe 5.5 is > a bit less consuming) > &g

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
rd to tell what exact consumpiton is becaue for instance when lua creates tables, they grow by factors two when then have to (maybe 5.5 is a bit less consuming) on the one hand luametatex is more efficient than luatex due to all kind of ímprovements' but some nodes are larger so that takes m

[NTG-context] Re: upload

2024-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
a 5.5 which has one restriction (was already announced a while ago): hm, I don't see lua 5.5 around ... perhaps Lua 5.4.5 ? it's beta stuff but luametatex is an good test for it as it used a lot of lua so it's s way to

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Joaquín Ataz López
, how to understand and utilize the underlying engine itself (the low level LuaMetaTeX), how to even use DocBook with ConTeXt, etc. (I do realize that there already are manuals for lua in ConTeXt and on LuaMetaTeX, etc., and manuals on various different parts of ConTeXt, and I'll certai

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