[NTG-context] cite-specific question

2008-02-21 Thread Trond Lossius
Hi, in LaTeX I've been able to do cites in a number of different ways, depending on what's needed. In ConTeXt I've figured out how to do \cite[key] Full author list and year (Watson and Crick 1953) as well as how to add reference to the page number using \c

Re: [NTG-context] References title in Norwegian

2008-02-21 Thread Trond Lossius
Thanks, this works. I was just about to ask how to do the same concerning the list of contents when I realized that it automagically translates itself when using \mainlanguage[no] Best, Trond > \mainlanguage[no] > \setupheadtext[no][pubs=Litteratur] > >> I'm writing a publication in Norwe

Re: [NTG-context] References title in Norwegian

2008-02-21 Thread Charles Doherty
On 21 Feb 2008, at 17:41, Trond Lossius wrote: > \completepublications[criterium=all] Dear Trond, Put the line below before \starttext \setupheadtext[en][pubs=Litteratur] Best wishes, Charlie > > > at the end of the tex file to get the references. The only problem is > that the title of it w

Re: [NTG-context] \chemical and MKIV

2008-02-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:23 PM, Peter Münster wrote: > Hello, > > The following test-file produces an error: > > % engine=luatex > \usemodule[chemic] > \starttext > \chemical{CO_2} > \stoptext The issue probably needs to be solved, but I happily use Taco's macro for that purpose (works bet

[NTG-context] \chemical and MKIV

2008-02-21 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, The following test-file produces an error: % engine=luatex \usemodule[chemic] \starttext \chemical{CO_2} \stoptext ERROR: Undefined control sequence. --- TeX said --- \s !chemical\c !x1 \setvalue #1->\expandafter \def \csname #1 \

Re: [NTG-context] References title in Norwegian

2008-02-21 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 21 février à 18:41:12 Trond Lossius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | Hi, > | I'm writing a publication in Norwegian containing citations and | references. I use > | \completepublications[criterium=all] > | at the end of the tex file to get the references. The only problem is | that the

Re: [NTG-context] References title in Norwegian

2008-02-21 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Trond, Intreaguing question ... \mainlanguage[no] \setupheadtext[no][pubs=Literatur] Willi On Feb 21, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Trond Lossius wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing a publication in Norwegian containing citations and > references. I use > > \completepublications[criterium=all] > > at the end

[NTG-context] References title in Norwegian

2008-02-21 Thread Trond Lossius
Hi, I'm writing a publication in Norwegian containing citations and references. I use \completepublications[criterium=all] at the end of the tex file to get the references. The only problem is that the title of it when typeset show up as "References" in English. Is it possible somehow to subs

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Jeff Smith
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You mean this, I guess: > http://bloggingbits.com/54-typography-resources-every-designer-should-bookmark/ Oh, yes, I wanted to use TinyLink so the mail wouldn't wrap that link on two lines, but I copy-pasted TinyLink's ho

Re: [NTG-context] problem using mptopdf

2008-02-21 Thread Stephan Hennig
Hans Hagen schrieb: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> - mptopdf test.mp >> >> It does not generate any .pdf file neither gives any output in the >> shell. I am using mptopdf installed with MikTex2.7. >> >> Can you give me a help here? > > is perl installed (mptopdf.pl is a perl script) > is the

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Andrea Valle
You mean this, I guess: http://bloggingbits.com/54-typography-resources-every-designer-should- bookmark/ Thanks! -a- On 21 Feb 2008, at 17:22, Jeff Smith wrote: Great links and tips there, but last week I also found this. It's called "54 Typography Resources Every Designer Should Bookmark"

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Jeff Smith
Great links and tips there, but last week I also found this. It's called "54 Typography Resources Every Designer Should Bookmark". http://www.digipills.com/tinylink/ajout.php A couple of links there too, and articles. Jeff Smith On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [NTG-context] Strange behavior of framed text

2008-02-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In core-rul.tex we have >> >> %D We define the general (and original) case by just saying: >> \defineframedtext[\v!framedtext] > > This defines > > \startframedte

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Andrea Valle
Thanks, I'll check the site Best -a- On 21 Feb 2008, at 14:31, John Luciani wrote: tufte.com -- Andrea Valle -- CIRMA - DAMS Università degli Studi di Torino --> http://www.cirma.unito.it/andrea/

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Andrea Valle
Ah, thanks Idris, I was thinking about it. My class is in Italian but for a cosmopolitan audience, so English is ok. Best -a- On 21 Feb 2008, at 14:33, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi Andrea, http://www.amazon.com/Elements-Typographic-Style-Robert-Bringhurst/ dp/0881792063/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Andrea, http://www.amazon.com/Elements-Typographic-Style-Robert-Bringhurst/dp/0881792063/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203600674&sr=8-1 is fundamental and indispensable (Zapf calls it the Typographer's Bible), but if your class is in Italian... Best wishes Idris On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 03:00

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread John Luciani
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi to all and sorry for the OT, > > but here on the list there are some of the most competent people I know on > the topic. > I will start a course on graphic communication. The students are ground-zero > programmers, all o

Re: [NTG-context] problem using mptopdf

2008-02-21 Thread Hans Hagen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. > > I am trying to use mptopdf, but unsuccessfully. When I do this: > > in test.mp: > > "beginfig(1); > draw (0,0)--(10,10); > endfig; > end" > > - mptopdf test.mp > > It does not generate any .pdf file neither gives any output in the shell. I > am us

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Hans Hagen
Michal Kvasnička wrote: > Oops. You've seen my Marx pictures. I'm ashamed I was caught. :-( (Well, no, > I'm not a Marxist.) :-) well, there is nothing wrong with being a marxist; it's the implementation that matters / makes the difference -) Hans --

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/2/21, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am looking at in in AR 7.0.8 on linux, and it looks fine, no weird > artifacts at all. Same here with AR 8.1.2 @ Linux. Best Martin ___ If your question is of int

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Michal Kvasnička
Oops. You've seen my Marx pictures. I'm ashamed I was caught. :-( (Well, no, I'm not a Marxist.) :-) I think the alpha channel is not the cause, since I can see the light gray rectangles under the MetaPost figures, not under PNG with transparency. I don't know how precisely the transparency is don

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: >> However, what I meant was slightly different: not a tiny white line around >> but a solid (full) rectangle with light gray background. You can see it >> here: http://www.econ.muni.cz/~qasar/tmp/inst-slide02.pdf, page 3 (the ugly >> background in the figure on the page 2 is my

[NTG-context] [OT] suggestion for books on (typo)graphic design

2008-02-21 Thread Andrea Valle
Hi to all and sorry for the OT, but here on the list there are some of the most competent people I know on the topic. I will start a course on graphic communication. The students are ground-zero programmers, all on mac, so I would like to use Nodebox (http://nodebox.net/). (Unluckily no ti

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Hans Hagen
Michal Kvasnička wrote: > Many thanks for your answer. > >>> If I include some transparent stuff on a light background (i.e. a metapost figure on a light gray screen), there's a visible rectangle >> around it (on the screen). > Yes, it's unfortunately normal at least in Acrobat 7 and 8,

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe Reader, PNG transparency and colors

2008-02-21 Thread Michal Kvasnička
Many thanks for your answer. >> If I include some transparent stuff on a light background (i.e. a > >> metapost figure on a light gray screen), there's a visible rectangle > around it (on > >> the screen). > Yes, it's unfortunately normal at least in Acrobat 7 and 8, also in > Apple's PDF viewer (

Re: [NTG-context] Strange behavior of framed text

2008-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > In core-rul.tex we have > > %D We define the general (and original) case by just saying: > \defineframedtext[\v!framedtext] This defines \startframedtext ... \stopframedtext and \framedtext{...} > This gives str