Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
> > Else you need to ask on the XeTeX mailing list. (But indeed: why not > > trying out LuaTeX?) > > I'm too lazy to recompile my binaries all the time; my old Mac is > rather slow... That's why the "minimal distribution" (minimals.contextgarden.net) has been created. A single command should u

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: > > >> > >> Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec > >> encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. > > > > why not luatex? > > Because I don't like to recompil

Re: [NTG-context] scite properties enable utf8 and customizing

2008-04-06 Thread Hans Hagen
Jan-Erik Hägglöf wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > HI! > > I am trying to make Scite work in a context way by copying > context.properties and friends, and it does work . > > The problem seems to be that make scite automatic be in utf8 mode. I > have copying following

Re: [NTG-context] References with or without interaction

2008-04-06 Thread Morgan Brassel
On Sun, 6 Apr 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: > Morgan Brassel wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I noticed what seems to be a lack of coherence when typesetting references >> with interaction enabled. Look at the example below: >> >> \setupinteraction[state=start] >> \starttext >> See \in{figure}[fig:a]. {\i

Re: [NTG-context] References with or without interaction

2008-04-06 Thread Hans Hagen
Morgan Brassel wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I noticed what seems to be a lack of coherence when typesetting references > with interaction enabled. Look at the example below: > > \setupinteraction[state=start] > \starttext > See \in{figure}[fig:a]. {\it See \in{figure}[fig:a].} > \placefigure >[

Re: [NTG-context] First document — problems with bi b module and layout

2008-04-06 Thread Matija Šuklje
Dne sobota 29. decembra 2007 je Aditya Mahajan napisal(a): > \def\mycite{\dodoubleempty\domycite} > > \def\domycite[#1][#2]% > {\doifdefinedelse{mycite:#2} > {\cite[#1][#2]} > {cite author, title, etc.% I don't remember the exact commands > \setvalue{mycite:#2}{done}} Tha

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-06 Thread Roland
Hi Taco, thanks for the quick reply. Something seems to work better now (no more errors about missing texmf directories) but I still get an error message after installing the new binary you pointed me to: (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/sort-lan.tex loading : Conte

Re: [NTG-context] Scite startup script error

2008-04-06 Thread Hans Hagen
Abhishek Seth wrote: > Hi, > > After reinstalling the Scite 1.76 and putting the support files in > place, I am getting the following error: > > "attempt to call a string value >> Lua: error occured while loading startup script" > > I don't know what it is. Can someone please help? probably rel

Re: [NTG-context] OT: discOSsion (was: first steps with XeTeX)

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 15:28 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: >> >> Debian installs not so good on a PPC Mac and doesn't run my expensive >> Adobe apps ;-) >> (And I doubt if Norbert provides Linux PPC binaries...) > > Debian installs very well on a PPC mac, and Norbert provides PPC > binaries (which I compile

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 6, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Debian installs not so good on a PPC Mac and doesn't run my expensive > Adobe apps ;-) > (And I doubt if Norbert provides Linux PPC binaries...) Debian installs very well on a PPC mac, and Norbert provides PPC binaries (which I compiled f

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 14:24 schrieb Martin Schröder: >>> why not luatex? >> Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. > So use debian. :-) Norbert provides up-to-date luatex packages. Debian installs not so good on a PPC Mac and doesn't run my expensive Adobe apps ;-) (And I doubt i

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 13:35 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: > (2) > This seems wrong to me (i.e. I don't understand it): > > \starttypescript [serif] > [adventor,bonum,cursor,heros,pagella,schola,termes] > \definefontsynonym > [\typescriptprefix{n:\typescripttwo}-Regular] > [file:texgyre\typescriptth

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/4/6, Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: > > why not luatex? > > Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. So use debian. :-) Norbert provides up-to-date luatex packages. Best Martin _

[NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
(1) Shouldn't these typescripts get splitted?: from \starttypescript [serif] [adventor,bonum,cursor,heros,pagella,schola,termes] to \starttypescript [serif] [bonum,pagella,schola,termes] \starttypescript [sans] [adventor,heros] \starttypescript [mono] [cursor] plus \starttypescript [calligraphy

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-06 um 04:35 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: > On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec >> encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. >> >> - first threshold: >> If you have \setupoutput[pdftex] in cont-sys.tex,

[NTG-context] References with or without interaction

2008-04-06 Thread Morgan Brassel
Hi everyone, I noticed what seems to be a lack of coherence when typesetting references with interaction enabled. Look at the example below: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext See \in{figure}[fig:a]. {\it See \in{figure}[fig:a].} \placefigure [][fig:a] {A caption.} {HELLO} \stopt

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-05 um 23:58 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: >> >> Since I need to typeset some names with characters outside of ec >> encoding, I'm just checking out XeTeX. > > why not luatex? Because I don't like to recompile my binaries all the time. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://ww

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Roland wrote: > Hi, > > I've been following Thomas Schmitz's great instructions at > http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2007/027418.html to set up > Luatex. All works fine and without errors but the last step: Hans and me are to blame, for not keeping the binaries on www.luatex.org synced.

Re: [NTG-context] mpost update in minimal windows

2008-04-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hallo, > > I tried to update my metapost executable in the Windows ConTeXt > minimal. Easiest link for updating metapost : http://minimals.contextgarden.net/current/bin/metapost/mswin/bin/ > So I downloaded 'mplib-alpha-0.20-win32.zip' That is not a normal m