[NTG-context] Re: Installing Garamond

2003-11-17 Thread Guy Worthington
John Culleton wrote: Hello John > I tried to install my newly purchased Adobe AGaramond AGaramond needs some manual tweaking. You may get better results if you download the support files from Walter Schmidt home page: http://home.vr-web.de/was/fonts.html Install the following typescript file

[NTG-context] Installing Garamond

2003-11-17 Thread John Culleton
I tried to install my newly purchased Adobe AGaramond following the example in Bill McCLain's _Beginner's Guide_. I keep getting warning messages like: Warning: pdfetex (file texnansi-raw-LT50567): Font texnansi-raw-LT50567 at 600 not found Warning: pdfetex (file texnansi-raw-LT50566): Font

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Frank, Yes that is true, the module switches to roman or math respectiely UNLESS you state the following at the beginning of your document: \textdimensionstrue Hereafter the units are typeset in the current bodyfont. - Sorry, but I do not know, what happens to the "mü" .. Willi At 15:58 17

[NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Patrick, Otared, Adam, thanks for looking into this. Adam's solutions works, wonderful!! Now I'll be able to have lots of "annoying texts" as watermarks. But those were a lot of changes to config files. Though I feel confident on the command line, I must admit I never bothered to look into mins

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Frank
Patrick, Thanks a lot, this was one nasty typo. My text looks a lot better using the correct macro. Regards, Frank On 2003, Nov 17, , at 15:33, Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello Frank, it took me a while to find the error, because it is really hidden: However if I put the same sequence in a macro

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Frank
Hi, I actually dropped the use of the units module because it uses a roman font where my text is in Helvetica. There is a trick to make the units module use a sans-serif font, but in that case the \mu greek character comes out as m, which is not what I wanted. Thanks for the feedback though.

[NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Otared Kavian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] (I changed the lines) > The third example > does not produce what is expected. what did you expect? > \startuseMPgraphic{brouillon} > draw btex brouillon etex ; > currentpicture := currentpicture ysized (\overlayheight-3cm) ; this command

[NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi again, > The first example you sent, that is: [...] > does not produce what is expected. It should print "COPYRIGHT" in the right margin. It works fine here. Patrick -- You are your own rainbow! ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

[NTG-context] Re: Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Frank, it took me a while to find the error, because it is really hidden: > However if I put the same sequence in a macro > > \def\celcius{$^\circ$C} > -20\celsius\ Dewpoint > -20\celsius Dewpoint > > What is going on, you defined \celcius but used \celsius (s/c). \celsius is a predefined

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Willi Egger
At 14:52 17.11.2003, Frank wrote: Hi, the solution is to use the \usemodule[units] command in the beginning of your document. When zou need to typset a unit you can say things like \Degrees Celsius, \Square\Meter or \Milli\Meter Regards Willi Hello I am having some big problems with supersc

Re: [NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Adam Lindsay
Thomas A. Schmitz said this at Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:09:45 +0100: > >On Monday, November 17, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: >> >> make sure \protectbufferstrue is set in cont-sys.tex >> >Thanks, Patrick. \protectbufferstrue is uncommented (I guess that's the >default, isn't it?). Does

[NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > Thanks, Patrick. \protectbufferstrue is uncommented (I guess that's > the default, isn't it?). Right, I just checked. It was a common error in the past. > Does the btex...etex work on your box? Could anyone running Mac OS X > (10.2 for the time being) verify if it works on their syst

Re: [NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Otared Kavian
On Monday, November 17, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: make sure \protectbufferstrue is set in cont-sys.tex Thanks, Patrick. \protectbufferstrue is uncommented (I guess that's the default, isn't it?). Does the btex...etex work on your box? Could anyone running Mac OS X (10.2 for the

[NTG-context] Problems with superscripts and macros

2003-11-17 Thread Frank
Hello I am having some big problems with superscripts. When I type: -20$^\circ$C I get the expected 20 degrees Celcius (-20oC) However if I put the same sequence in a macro \def\celcius{$^\circ$C} -20\celsius\ Dewpoint -20\celsius Dewpoint I get as result: -20 oCDewpoint -20DoCewpoint Where

Re: [NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Monday, November 17, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: make sure \protectbufferstrue is set in cont-sys.tex Thanks, Patrick. \protectbufferstrue is uncommented (I guess that's the default, isn't it?). Does the btex...etex work on your box? Could anyone running Mac OS X (10.2 for the

Re: [NTG-context] hide navigation menu in pdf presentations

2003-11-17 Thread Hans Hagen
At 22:28 14/11/2003, you wrote: Hello out there. I'd like to have a navigation menu in a presentation (Acrobat Reader). But I want to make it visible only when I move the mouse to the area of the menu. So something like "onMouseOver do showThisMenu". What approach should I take? i'll send you a (n

[NTG-context] Re: page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
"Thomas A.Schmitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let me provide an answer myself: the btex ... etex doesn't seem to > work. This code: make sure \protectbufferstrue is set in cont-sys.tex Patrick -- You are your own rainbow! ___ ntg-context mailing

Re: [NTG-context] page backgrounds

2003-11-17 Thread Thomas A . Schmitz
Let me provide an answer myself: the btex ... etex doesn't seem to work. This code: \startuseMPgraphic{draft} draw "DRAFT" infont "phvb" scaled 9 rotated 57 withcolor .85white ; currentpicture := currentpicture ysized (\overlayheight-3cm) ; \stopuseMPgraphic \defineoverlay[draft][\uniqueMPgraphic