Re: [NTG-context] can't get table to work

2005-04-09 Thread Steve Peter
On Apr 9, 2005, at 11:19 PM, Paul Tremblay wrote: I am trying to create a table with the middle cell merged vertically. I am trying to draw bottom lines for the left and right columns: \placetable[here][tab:insurance]{Percentage of People without health insurance in US} \starttable[|l w(30mm)|l|l|]

[NTG-context] can't get table to work

2005-04-09 Thread Paul Tremblay
I am trying to create a table with the middle cell merged vertically. I am trying to draw bottom lines for the left and right columns: Alabama13.3 13.5 --- - Alaska 17.8 18.8 Here is my table: \placetable[here][tab:insurance]{Percentage of People without he

[NTG-context] Open Type trickery [was Re: Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 00:22:31 +0100, Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But wait, where are you coming from? Are your source fonts really Minion .pfbs, or are they from OpenType? With OpenType, you can use some nice TeXFont stuff to select the features (OSF, SC, alternates) without having to

Re: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 00:22:31 +0100, Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Sat, 9 Apr 2005 16:30:35 -0600: Could you tell me where the default mapping of OldStyle to MathItalic is documented/implemented in the sources? Maybe I could make a similar mechanism for my

Re: [NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-09 Thread Paul Tremblay
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:19:18PM +0200, Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: > - left/right trimming of horizontal lines > What do you mean by left/right trimming? If I am correct, doesn't one use \DL to draw a line at the bottom of a cell, \DC to not draw a line, and \DL to end the row? This means one c

Re: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Adam Lindsay
Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Sat, 9 Apr 2005 16:30:35 -0600: >Could you tell me where the default mapping of OldStyle to MathItalic is >documented/implemented in the sources? Maybe I could make a similar mechanism >for my normal-expert dyad. font-ini for os > OldStyle type-syn for OldStyle >

RE: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Adam, Thank you so much for your help... >= Original Message From "Adam Lindsay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = >Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Sat, 9 Apr 2005 15:02:51 -0600: > >>By the way, I still don't understand how placing, e.g., /zerooldstyle in the >>respective /zero position in an enc

RE: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Thank you very much for responding, Thomas. >= Original Message From "Thomas A.Schmitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = >I am not sure I have understood everything you write, but here's a very >brief outline of what I think you need to do. There are two cases you >need to consider: I am in case 1:

Re: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Adam Lindsay
Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Sat, 9 Apr 2005 15:02:51 -0600: >By the way, I still don't understand how placing, e.g., /zerooldstyle in the >respective /zero position in an encoding file will instruct LatinModern to >pick up the glyph from cmmi10. In, for example, > >==

Re: [NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Thomas A . Schmitz
Idris, I am not sure I have understood everything you write, but here's a very brief outline of what I think you need to do. There are two cases you need to consider: 1. You have more than one font (this seems to be your case), normally these will be postscript type1 fonts (extensions .pfb o

[NTG-context] Encoding and mapping glyphs from an expert font

2005-04-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
[To all the font experts out there: I really need your help!! I have spent at least 12 hours (!) trying to make this work but to no avail.] Dear gang, I have two fonts (actually, lots more but let's keep it simple), one normal and one expert. I did the following: 1. installed the regular font

Re: [NTG-context] Font encoding: \uppercased

2005-04-09 Thread Vit Zyka
David Wooten wrote: so such files. It isn't clear to me which one to use. Does the encoding refer to font encoding? Yes. It describes where the glyph name is presented in the font. —in which case there is no "enco-8r.tex"— or to something else? — enco-pdf.tex for example. I think you are lookin

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Activating urls

2005-04-09 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Patrick Gundlach, April 8: > > > I get a 'half working' hyperlink. Try to replace '\url' by > > > '\from'. > > Actually, for me, both work in acroread (7), > I think that there is some magic in acroread 7. it parses the text and > if it sees a http://someth.ing it will make that active. You a

[NTG-context] confused on which table

2005-04-09 Thread Paul Tremblay
I'm looking over the table overview at the wiki garden: http://contextgarden.net/Tables_Overview It states that: "ConTeXt has a whole bunch of possibilities to typeset tables. Not each provides everything you may need, and the older ones are deprecated." Yet on looking at all of the different t