Re: [NTG-context] Clipping a path to a boundary --- Being more specific

2005-08-09 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I tried what follows. But as far as I can see, I am not getting back a path q that is clipped to the cpath. vardef lastpath (expr p) = save _p_ ; path _p_ ; _p_ := origin ; for i within p : if stroked i : _p_ := pathpart i ; fi ; endfor ; _

Re: [NTG-context] alpha version

2005-08-09 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, For those interested in sorting registers ... OK, I am very interesting. Now I set aside some time to help with Cz part. ... the alpha release has sort-* files in it. I looked at it. Seems that basic sorting rules can be set by macro, more difficult by Rubu module, r

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Kai Militzer wrote: Hello Hans, I'm slowly getting there, only two more problems to solve ;) The first thing is, that to use some of the characters in the fontset I have to use \th to display them, but I have no idea how to accomplish that in context as everytime I use \somerunes \th, or \s

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Kai Militzer
Hello! Thanks for all who helped me, but I finaly solved the problem. I define glyphs for the characters I want like that \definesymbol [thorn] [\getglyph{frumbr}{\char254}] and then simply use \symbol[thorn] in the text ... Looking back I have to say that it's done pretty quick, if one know

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
It looks like you need to write an runes-enco-file for your font for these character names to work. I haven't followed this thread very closely, but maybe chapter 3 of the MyWay on Greek fonts can help you: http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/GreekInContext.pdf Best Thomas On Aug 9, 2005, a

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Kai Militzer
Hello Hans, I'm slowly getting there, only two more problems to solve ;) The first thing is, that to use some of the characters in the fontset I have to use \th to display them, but I have no idea how to accomplish that in context as everytime I use \somerunes \th, or \somerunes{\th} ... I ge

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Kai Militzer wrote: I'm slowly getting there, only two more problems to solve ;) The first thing is, that to use some of the characters in the fontset I have to use \th to display them, but I have no idea how to accomplish that in context as everytime I use \somerunes \th, or \somerunes{\th} .

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Kai Militzer
Hello Hans, Hans Hagen wrote: I am trying to use latex fonts (to be more precize: the allrunes font) downloaded from the what files do those fonts come with: tfm vf afm pfb enc map I have 16 different .tfm files. But also a lot of .mf files. forget about the latex macros, they are

Re: [NTG-context] \placelist disturbs grid?

2005-08-09 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: Hello Hans, Taco, and the next gurus, sorry for bother with another thing I can not understand. Very high glyphs like \v S disturb grid in the \placelist. The same glyph in the common paragraph with the same (intentional

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Kai Militzer wrote: Hello Hans, thanks for the fast answer! I am trying to use latex fonts (to be more precize: the allrunes font) downloaded from the what files do those fonts come with: tfm vf afm pfb enc map I have 16 different .tfm files. But also a lot of .mf files. forget abo

[NTG-context] TABLE feature wishes

2005-08-09 Thread Eckhart Guthöhrlein
Hi again, as dicussed some time ago, here comes the reminder of what context lacks concerning table typesetting. I will concentrate on \bTABLE .. \eTABLE, since it is much more powerful than the older ones (and I do not know much about linetables). In order to be able to typeset tables with satisf

[NTG-context] multipage table in columns

2005-08-09 Thread Eckhart Guthöhrlein
Hi all, I have to build a table which should split over several columns (probably two) and, if necessary, across pages. I have tried this with \starttext \startcolumns[n=3] \setupTABLE[split=yes] \bTABLE \bTABLEhead \bTR \bTD Head \eTD \bTD Head~2 \

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Kai Militzer
Hello Hans, thanks for the fast answer! I am trying to use latex fonts (to be more precize: the allrunes font) downloaded from the what files do those fonts come with: tfm vf afm pfb enc map I have 16 different .tfm files. But also a lot of .mf files. forget about the latex macros, the

[NTG-context] Czech sorting rules

2005-08-09 Thread David Antos
Hello, I've tried to find something relevant about the terrible Czech sorting :-) The first thing to note is that there is a standard (from 1970 or so) that is not implementable in fact, it requires such stupid sorts like Karel IV < Karel III as one should sort it as the numbers were wri

Re: [NTG-context] Presentation

2005-08-09 Thread andrea valle
It's probably the problem I had of a strange character inserted before. Try to open the file with some editor (BBedit, Jedit) and to see if there is a strange character). If so, then it won't compile. That's ok: it depends on other things. You can refer to the previous mails in the thread. Best -

Re: [NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Kai Militzer wrote: Hello list, I am trying to use latex fonts (to be more precize: the allrunes font) downloaded from the ctan-ftp-Server and installed correctly in my texmf-tree, in context, but I now realise that it does not work as easy as I expected (i.e. just using the latex-commands).

Re: [NTG-context] latin modern / czech polish vietnamese

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Currently plr and csr metrics are still used, but an alternative is to make those encodings regimes and use qx font encoding instead; that way we can drop quite some metric files. As far as i know il2 and pl0 are only used for computer modern. Do yo

[NTG-context] RE: Figure captions with text in wrong language

2005-08-09 Thread Roelof Langman
Title: Message Hans, thanks. That's chapter 7 of the cont-enp manual on Language-Specific Issues. Roelof     > Hi, I'd like my figures to have dutch captions when I write a text in > dutch. Unfortunately, context shows my captions with the text "Figure" > instead of "Figuur", which would

Re: [NTG-context] Figure captions with text in wrong language

2005-08-09 Thread Vit Zyka
Roelof Langman wrote: Hi, I'd like my figures to have dutch captions when I write a text in dutch. Unfortunately, context shows my captions with the text "Figure" instead of "Figuur", which would be the dutch way. My code looks like this: % output=pdf \language[nl] Perhaps: \mainlangua

Re: [NTG-context] latin modern / czech polish vietnamese

2005-08-09 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Currently plr and csr metrics are still used, but an alternative is to make those encodings regimes and use qx font encoding instead; that way we can drop quite some metric files. As far as i know il2 and pl0 are only used for computer modern. Do you mean only drop met

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt-mode and AUCTeX

2005-08-09 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > I recently switched from context.el to AUCTeX 11.55, with "built in > context-mode". You could perhaps ask Berend directly or on the AUCTeX mailinglist. Berend has moved a lot of his work from context.el to AUCTeX, so it might be in there but I don't know. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more

[NTG-context] Using latex font-packages

2005-08-09 Thread Kai Militzer
Hello list, I am trying to use latex fonts (to be more precize: the allrunes font) downloaded from the ctan-ftp-Server and installed correctly in my texmf-tree, in context, but I now realise that it does not work as easy as I expected (i.e. just using the latex-commands). If anyone could hel

[NTG-context] ConTeXt-mode and AUCTeX

2005-08-09 Thread rb
I recently switched from context.el to AUCTeX 11.55, with "built in context-mode". One feature from the original which I am unable to find within the AUCTeX version is the automatic prompt (open square bracket) for arguments with every \start... \stop... pair. In original I used C-c C-o (tex-cont

Re: [NTG-context] Figure captions with text in wrong language

2005-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
Roelof Langman wrote: Hi, I'd like my figures to have dutch captions when I write a text in dutch. Unfortunately, context shows my captions with the text "Figure" instead of "Figuur", which would be the dutch way. My code looks like this: % output=pdf \language[nl] \mainlanguage[nl] (\

[NTG-context] Figure captions with text in wrong language

2005-08-09 Thread Roelof Langman
Title: Message Hi, I'd like my figures to have dutch captions when I write a text in dutch. Unfortunately, context shows my captions with the text "Figure" instead of "Figuur", which would be the dutch way.   My code looks like this:   % output=pdf   \language[nl]   \starttext   \placefigur