Re: [NTG-context] margin kerning issues

2005-05-09 Thread Hartmut Henkel
On Mon, 9 May 2005, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: > In the following example, margin kerning works for \hyphen and > \endash, but not for `-' and `--'. I don't think this is an encoding > problem, because e.g. \hyphen and `-' generate the same output. all four text blocks show right protrusion here,

[NTG-context] margin kerning issues

2005-05-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear gang, In the following example, margin kerning works for \hyphen and \endash, but not for `-' and `--'. I don't think this is an encoding problem, because e.g. \hyphen and `-' generate the same output. Please advise-) Thnx as always Idris =

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread ediestel
Hans I am very impressed with your work. Please allow a question: I have typeset a greek/german/english text in an interlinear fashion using LaTeX. Now I would like to do this with ConTexT. My problem: Interlinear greek/other language greek in one file, 'other language' input from another file/

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread Gentile
Fine Hans I'll wait for it. until that I'll try to dig in the other documents avalailable If you want some help for the french version, just ask me > there will be a book some day -) > > also, pretty soon the beginners manual will be redone (in multiple languages) > > Hans > Pierre

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Gentile wrote: Le lundi 09 mai 2005 Ã 15:59 +0200, luigi.scarso a Ãcrit : John R. Culleton wrote: I am not familiar with cont-emp. maybe cont-enp ? luigi ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context I

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread Gentile
Le lundi 09 mai 2005 Ã 15:59 +0200, luigi.scarso a Ãcrit : > John R. Culleton wrote: > > >I am not familiar with cont-emp. > > > maybe cont-enp ? > > luigi > ___ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-c

[NTG-context] Vertical alignment of footnotes in \bTABLE

2005-05-09 Thread Johan Sandblom
The following admittedly contrived example exposes a problem with vertical alignment of footnotes. The problem was first encountered with a multipage table where the footnotes became more far apart instead of on top of each other as here. It appears the problem only occurs if 1. there is a cell

Re: [NTG-context] combining references to several targets

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: On Sun, 08 May 2005 at 22:47:32+0200, Hans Hagen wrote: Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: Hi, say that I have four tables with lables tab:A ... tab:D. Now, I would like to say something like \in{Tables}[tab:A,tab:B,tab:C,tab:D] and the output should be "Tables 2, 7-9". \in{Table

Re: [NTG-context] Recomputing useMPgraphic in footers

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
David Antos wrote: Hello, I have \defineoverlay[Wave][\useMPgraphic{Wave}] \startuseMPgraphic{Wave} ... \stopuseMPgraphic \setupbackgrounds[footer][text][background={Wave}] The problem is that the graphics is not re-computed on every page, although I pretty convinced it should. On the oppos

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
bb wrote: It would be a very good thing if stock texlive could reside in texmf and texmf-dist while your complex setup and bleeding edge stuff could reside in texmf-var, texmf-local, texmf-fonts, texmf-extras, etc. I can guess at several reasons why this might not be feasible. But it would be a wor

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread bb
I think I have things working with texlive. I will reproduce the installation to make sure I capture all steps. It basically comes down to: 1) Install texlive 2004 to /usr/local/TeX 2) (possibly optional) Compile new pdftex, pdfetex and pdfxtex and replace executable and pool files in /usr/local/

Re: [NTG-context] try compiling Tex showcase source : program_sample.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Christopher Creutzig
olivier Turlier wrote: I've tryed to compile program-sample.tex, found after G.Wierda announcement, located at : http://tug.org/texshowcase/program_sample.tex, whithout success. The files are deliberately incomplete. I hope I left enough in there to learn from, but the particular background is

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
bb wrote: Reading my own words I see how they don't exactly convey warm appreciation for all the hard work that has been put into context. That's ok, i have written stuff in the not so distant past that was much, much less appreciative. :-) below. Since texlive 2005 is in the process of being worke

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread bb
On 5/9/05, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bb wrote: > > > > I think it would be a very useful exercise for hh > > to install a complete texlive on a stock fedora box. > > I'm sure he would be happy to, if you provided the box and some > funding (!). Reading my own words I see how the

RE: [NTG-context] alignment issues

2005-05-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Taco, In addition to [flushright] and [flushleft], would it be possible to add support for the options [raggedright] and [raggedleft] (equivalent to the default [right] and [left] respectively)? This would add useful symmetry to the alignment options, and is easy to remember-) Thnx 4 all yo

RE: FWD: [NTG-context] \inmargin, \setupindenting, and overfull boxes

2005-05-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Hans Could you send me/post a copy of the modified macro/file (I'm at a mission-critical stage on a project and don't want to install a new beta before it's done unless absolutely necessary->) Also, is there a similar \dontcomplain fix for \start-\stopalignment[left] (underfull hbox)? Idr

[NTG-context] Indenting after \stopitemize

2005-05-09 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear knights, Has ConTeXt changed its default for indenting after \stopitemize? Normally ConTeXt suppresses indentation after positive whitespace but this does not work in e.g. === \setupoutput[pdftex]% \setupindenting[medium,next] \setupitemize[each][][before={\blank[big]}

Re: [NTG-context] Recomputing useMPgraphic in footers

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Antos wrote: Hello, I have \defineoverlay[Wave][\useMPgraphic{Wave}] \startuseMPgraphic{Wave} ... \stopuseMPgraphic \setupbackgrounds[footer][text][background={Wave}] You need an additional \setupbackgrounds[state=repeat] here. Greetings, Taco __

Re: [NTG-context] inmarge figures and references

2005-05-09 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Thank you. Obviously, the version I downloaded with Fink is an old one (and therefore understands Dutch). I'll check for texutil tonight and let you know the result tomorrow, Jörg. On May 9, 2005, at 4:11 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Jörg Hagmann wrote: Hi Taco, 1. \inmarge figures can't be handle

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread John R. Culleton
On Sunday 08 May 2005 08:44 pm, Hans Hagen wrote: > > wget www.pragma-ade.com/context/install/linuxtex.zip > unzip linuxtex.zip > cd tex > . setuptex > texexec --make --all > > after that, for each shell: > > . ~/tex/setuptex ~/tex > > (given tat you're in your home path) Following the above as a

Re: [NTG-context] inmarge figures and references

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jörg Hagmann wrote: Hi Taco, 1. \inmarge figures can't be handled. Instead they appear in the text. This is an example from the log file: ! Undefined control sequence. l.35 \inmarge {\externalfigure[8pyruvate_lab]} The command is called \inmargin (at least in the english interface).

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread luigi.scarso
John R. Culleton wrote: I am not familiar with cont-emp. maybe cont-enp ? luigi ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Recomputing useMPgraphic in footers

2005-05-09 Thread David Antos
Hello, I have \defineoverlay[Wave][\useMPgraphic{Wave}] \startuseMPgraphic{Wave} ... \stopuseMPgraphic \setupbackgrounds[footer][text][background={Wave}] The problem is that the graphics is not re-computed on every page, although I pretty convinced it should. On the opposite, when I

[NTG-context] Re: recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> In general HH writes new manuals on specific topics rather than > updating existing ones. I am not familiar with cont-emp. What > is the title? cont-enp.pdf: context - the manual Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-co

Re: [NTG-context] inmarge figures and references

2005-05-09 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Hi Taco, 1. \inmarge figures can't be handled. Instead they appear in the text. This is an example from the log file: ! Undefined control sequence. l.35 \inmarge {\externalfigure[8pyruvate_lab]} The command is called \inmargin (at least in the english interface). I was following the m

Re: [NTG-context] recent ConTeXt reference manual

2005-05-09 Thread John R. Culleton
On Sunday 08 May 2005 09:26 pm, Gentile wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for an up-to-date version on the ConTeXt reference manual > (cont-emp.pdf). The one I fond at Pragma's site is dated November 12, > 2001. Is it the latest ? > In general HH writes new manuals on specific topics rather than upd

Re: [NTG-context] inmarge figures and references

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Jörg, 1. \inmarge figures can't be handled. Instead they appear in the text. This is an example from the log file: ! Undefined control sequence. l.35 \inmarge {\externalfigure[8pyruvate_lab]} The command is called \inmargin (at least in the english interface). 2. The references d

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with \mainlanguage[fr] and javascript

2005-05-09 Thread Denis Pinsard
Le Sun, 08 May 2005 22:50:33 +0200, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: Denis Pinsard wrote: Hello, The following code doesn't work with the fr option. It seems that there is interferences with javascript features. Any idea to solve this problem is welcome. Thank you in advance. \mainlanguage

[NTG-context] inmarge figures and references

2005-05-09 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Dear list members, My happiness about my first pdf-file was a bit premature. It worked fine on my Mac at work (TeX and ConTeXt downloaded with Fink commander). But on the two setups I'm using at home (TeXLive and ConTeXt on Mac OS X; teTeX on Mandrakelinux 10.1 on a Powermac G4) the exactly sam

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Johan Sandblom
Thanks, I already repaired it, I just thought it should not be propagated further ... -- Johan Sandblom N8, MRC, Karolinska sjh t +46851776108 17176 Stockholm m +46735521477 Sweden "What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Adam Lindsay
OKAY! Ignore my last two messages! :| Sorry, I've been "distracted" by this EU project meeting where I'm sitting. You're absolutely right. This is a stupid, stupid bug. You can fix this with a patch like the following, in your favourite patch-putting-place: \starttypescript[math][euler][special]

Re: FWD: [NTG-context] \inmargin, \setupindenting, and overfull boxes

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: If there are a lot of margin notes, this can clutter the output considerably, and that's not so much a problem, but an annoyance. I've run into this as well, in context as well as in latex and in my own macros. The problem is usually something like: i've added a \dontcomplain

Re: [NTG-context] Context, LaTeX, or an XML for academic writing?

2005-05-09 Thread Ville Voipio
or an XML dtd (tbook or DocBook?) plus appropriate tools. I'm ruling out Word (having wrestled with it at work), and am reluctant to use anything similar like OpenOffice. I have used LaTeX for some things in the past. I was in a similar situation a few years ago (writing my PhD thesis). I think

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Johan Sandblom wrote: In the math-eul.tex shown in the contextgarden.net source browser dated 2003.02.03, which is the only one I have found, the following lines occur ... \definemathcharacter [c] [nothing] [mr] ["63] \definemathcharacter [d] [nothing] [mr] ["65] \definemathcharacter [e] [n

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hmm, disturbing. What system/engine are you using? Could you email me with your output (off-list is best), and include \showfont[zeurm10] as well? cheers, adam Johan Sandblom said this at Mon, 9 May 2005 11:01:51 +0200: >If 'c' and 'C' in your example are changed to >'d' and 'D', it illustrate

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling a new version of context

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
bb wrote: I think it would be a very useful exercise for hh to install a complete texlive on a stock fedora box. I'm sure he would be happy to, if you provided the box and some funding (!). Most developers that work on free software miss at least one of the following: * spare hardware * spare d

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Johan Sandblom
If 'c' and 'C' in your example are changed to 'd' and 'D', it illustrates the point. I also have the fonts installed following your excellent guide. Johan -- Johan Sandblom N8, MRC, Karolinska sjh t +46851776108 17176 Stockholm m +46735521477 Sweden "What is wanted is not the w

Re: [NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Adam Lindsay
Johan Sandblom said this at Mon, 9 May 2005 09:14:29 +0200: >making 'd' and 'D' print as 'e' and 'E'. I suppose this is a >mistake? Huh? I think those hex values are correct. Do you have a test case that doesn't work for you? This works for me (I have the EulerVM fonts installed): \definetypefa

Re: [NTG-context] alignment issues

2005-05-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
\startalignment[right] bla bla bla \stopalignment You can use \startalignment[flushleft] bla bla bla \stopalignment instead Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] no 'd' in math-eul.tex

2005-05-09 Thread Johan Sandblom
In the math-eul.tex shown in the contextgarden.net source browser dated 2003.02.03, which is the only one I have found, the following lines occur ... \definemathcharacter [c] [nothing] [mr] ["63] \definemathcharacter [d] [nothing] [mr] ["65] \definemathcharacter [e] [nothing] [mr] ["65] \de