[NTG-context] controlling blank pages at end of part

2005-02-28 Thread Paul Tremblay
How does one control headers and footers at the end of a part, such as a chapter? There are two scenarios I am trying to figure out, one in which the the blank pages at the end of a part have headers, and one in which they don't. I can't figure out how to do either. Instead, I am getting a mixtu

RE: [NTG-context] lack of hyphenation

2005-02-28 Thread Mats Broberg
> Hej Mats! > > I would like to recommend the interesting document > > http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/style.pdf > > Mvh, Micke P > > PS > Fun to see another swede here on the list > DS Thanks - I knew about that manual already. Best regards, Mats Broberg P.S. Likewise...! D.S. _

Re: [NTG-context] lack of hyphenation

2005-02-28 Thread h h extern
Mats Broberg wrote: Btw, here are a few 'Typographical Dreams' of mine, regarding ConTeXt: - Penalty if consecutive lines have the same words typeset exactly above each other - e.g. in the beginning of a line, in the middle of the line etc. Catches your eye. since it has to do with extending tex ..

Re: [NTG-context] lack of hyphenation

2005-02-28 Thread Mikael Persson
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:54:07 +0100, Mats Broberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear listmembers, > > I would say that the risk of getting rivers in text typeset using TeX & > children is minimum, as long as you choose sensible values for typesize > and column width. And much, much less than in MS W

Re: [NTG-context] Additional steps taken since the first e-mail

2005-02-28 Thread h h extern
Mats Broberg wrote: Hans, OK, and what should I do to remedy this? I am using ConTeXt out of the box, as it is when you install MikTeX. Should I download something else from your site? A more recent distribution? if things run fine, you can just ignore the message; normally more methods are used

Re: [NTG-context] setting up even and odd pages

2005-02-28 Thread Hans Hagen
Mari Voipio wrote: Paul Tremblay wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:56:55AM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: There are several methods, like: \setuplayout[left] [] \setuplayout[right][] this only sets them up (\definelayout is normally used for new ones) these layouts are set automatically when in d

RE: [NTG-context] lack of hyphenation

2005-02-28 Thread Mats Broberg
Dear listmembers, I would say that the risk of getting rivers in text typeset using TeX & children is minimum, as long as you choose sensible values for typesize and column width. And much, much less than in MS Word, InDesign, QuarkXPress etc. Btw, here are a few 'Typographical Dreams' of mine, r

RE: [NTG-context] Additional steps taken since the first e-mail

2005-02-28 Thread Mats Broberg
Hans, OK, and what should I do to remedy this? I am using ConTeXt out of the box, as it is when you install MikTeX. Should I download something else from your site? A more recent distribution? My log says: ConTeXt ver: 2005.01.24 Best regards, Mats Broberg On Behalf Of h h extern > > Howeve

Re: [NTG-context] shortcut to TOC page from any page

2005-02-28 Thread VnPenguin
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:17:33 +, VnPenguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:36:29 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > VnPenguin wrote: > > > > > I would like have, if possible, a shortcut keyboard (Ctl-x ?) or mouse > > > (double click ?) in order to return to TOC

Re: [NTG-context] bleeding background

2005-02-28 Thread Hans Hagen
Piotr Kopszak wrote: What is the most simple way to obtain a bleeding colour background? [,backgroundoffset=-3pt] - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 80

[NTG-context] bleeding background

2005-02-28 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Hello, What is the most simple way to obtain a bleeding colour background? Thanks in advance Piotr -- Piotr Kopszak, Ph.D. Polish Art Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw ->http://kopszak.mnw.art.pl/ http://www.magnatune.

Re: [NTG-context] shortcut to TOC page from any page

2005-02-28 Thread VnPenguin
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:36:29 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VnPenguin wrote: > > > I would like have, if possible, a shortcut keyboard (Ctl-x ?) or mouse > > (double click ?) in order to return to TOC page without additional > > link in every pages. > > that's not possible in pdf

Re: [NTG-context] setting up even and odd pages

2005-02-28 Thread Mari Voipio
Paul Tremblay wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:56:55AM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: There are several methods, like: \setuplayout[left] [] \setuplayout[right][] This doesn't work for me. ConTeXt simply ignores the command. Same here - ConTeXt just reverted to default margins (I assume) instea

Re: [NTG-context] TeX run : 8 (vs. 2 ?)

2005-02-28 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, a ConTeXt document that is typeset under WinXP needs 2 runs. The same document (and the same typescript, map files, font files) when typeset under OSX (Gerbens i-installer used) needs 8 runs!!! Each time it is typeset! For the result looks the same I assume it's a kind

[NTG-context] TeX run : 8 (vs. 2 ?)

2005-02-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, a ConTeXt document that is typeset under WinXP needs 2 runs. The same document (and the same typescript, map files, font files) when typeset under OSX (Gerbens i-installer used) needs 8 runs!!! Each time it is typeset! For the result looks the same I assume it's a kind of bug. Anybody knows

Re: [NTG-context] shortcut to TOC page from any page

2005-02-28 Thread VnPenguin
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:26:32 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VnPenguin wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to make a "shortcut" to TOC page in my document. The idea > > is from any page of the doc when I do this shortcut (keyboard or > > mouse) I return to the TOC. > > > > Anyone know if

Re: [NTG-context] shortcut to TOC page from any page

2005-02-28 Thread Hans Hagen
VnPenguin wrote: Hi, I would like to make a "shortcut" to TOC page in my document. The idea is from any page of the doc when I do this shortcut (keyboard or mouse) I return to the TOC. Anyone know if there is a way to do this in ConTeXt ? all lists automatically generate a reference, so \goto {cont

[NTG-context] Problem with \placefigure before \startcolumns

2005-02-28 Thread Michael Gährken
Hi, I have a problem, when I place a graphic on a page, start columns, and use a \chapter in that column. The following code demonstrates it. I get the space needed for the graphic in the column, but the graphic is already placed above the \startcolumns. Without the \chapter the space vanishs.

Re: [NTG-context] lettrine.sty, but not LaTeX

2005-02-28 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mats Broberg wrote: - I tested with the inital "H" and [Lines=4,Hang=.1,Nindent=20pt,Findent=20pt]. This makes the H itself be indented too (see enclosed dump). It seems that Findent adds space both before and after the dropcap, when it only should add after the dropcap. That was a bug, so, althou

[NTG-context] shortcut to TOC page from any page

2005-02-28 Thread VnPenguin
Hi, I would like to make a "shortcut" to TOC page in my document. The idea is from any page of the doc when I do this shortcut (keyboard or mouse) I return to the TOC. Anyone know if there is a way to do this in ConTeXt ? Thank you, Q. ___ ntg-context m

Re: [NTG-context] Strange result with 2 columns and textbackground

2005-02-28 Thread VnPenguin
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 20:26:34 +0100, h h extern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no, you uncovered a secret: these backgrounds are only supported on one column > mode and column sets; i did a quick hackery test and it is possible to add > support for multi-columns, but the complication is that it cur