Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Yue Wang
OK, I try to mail the zip file containing the tfms and map file to the mailing list but I got the following: Your mail to 'ntg-context' with the subject Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. So I mail Eric the tfm

Re: [NTG-context] menu question

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: Hi, With... \startinteractionmenu[right] \placecontent[..., criterium=chapter (or section), ...] \stopinteractionmenu and chapter/section lists longer than the text area height, how do you prevent the menu items from extending beyond the bottom of the text area

[NTG-context] Understanding ConTeXt better. What does \doattributes do?

2008-08-03 Thread Elliot Clifton
Hi, I've been reading the Document Titles page on the wiki http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Document_Titles. I'm trying to better understand how ConTeXt works. Could someone explain what \doattributes does? It doesn't appear to be covered in the Inside ConTeXt section of the wiki. Also on the

Re: [NTG-context] menu question

2008-08-03 Thread Alan Stone
the best you can do is to either make the fontsize smaller It would decrease the menu readability too much. the area wider (less linebreaks) It would decrease the text area width too much. or see of \startsimplecolumns ... \stopsimplecolumns Although I don't see how adding columns would

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Renaud Aubin
Compilation says ! I can't find file `texnansi-raw-lbf' It's better than before : it didn't do anything :-) Hi Eric, It may help us if you give us more details: - the texfont command used, - did your pfb files are in a single directory or not ? ... - ... A good test is:

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Eric DÉTREZ
Le 3 août 08 à 08:38, Yue Wang a écrit : Hi, Eric: You should have all the tfms generated. Yes, they are in the fonts/type1/bh/lucida directory The attachment is all the file you need except the pfbs. extract it to texmf-fonts directory, and mkdir texmf-fonts/fonts/type1 copy all the pfb

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Yue Wang wrote: OK, I try to mail the zip file containing the tfms and map file to the mailing list but I got the following: Your mail to 'ntg-context' with the subject Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval.

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Renaud Aubin
Eric DÉTREZ a écrit : I don't use texfont I compile files from texshop Ok, I have no knowledge at all regarding texshop, sorry... - did your pfb files are in a single directory or not ? ... yes they are with names lbc.pfb and so on This one was only relevant using texfont... I had to had

Re: [NTG-context] menu question

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: the best you can do is to either make the fontsize smaller It would decrease the menu readability too much. the area wider (less linebreaks) It would decrease the text area width too much. or see of \startsimplecolumns ... \stopsimplecolumns Although I don't see

Re: [NTG-context] menu question

2008-08-03 Thread Alan Stone
That will do it! Thanks for the tip. Best, Alan On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: the best you can do is to either make the fontsize smaller It would decrease the menu readability too much. the area wider (less linebreaks) It

Re: [NTG-context] inter-word spacing (initials)

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Bowen wrote: I apologize to all, but circumstances oblige me to pick up a very pedestrian thread for the third time. As Peter Münster noted: in the following test-file \starttext x. x, x x\crlf x, x. x x\crlf x,\ x.\ x\ x\crlf x.\ x,\ x\ x\crlf X. X, X X\crlf X, X. X X\crlf

[NTG-context] Persian translation of Context an excursion

2008-08-03 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Hi everyone, I am translating Context an excursion to persian and I have a problem in the style. I use MKIV for this translation but navigation tools and metapost pictures are not displayed in the output. I use texlivetest2008 and the latest luatex and mpost from www.luatex.org (but I don't know

Re: [NTG-context] inter-word spacing (initials)

2008-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Many thanks, Charles. This does work and I will use it if push comes to shove, as we say. Alan On Aug 2, 2008, at 22;46,00 , Charles P. Schaum wrote: Alan, If you wand quick and dirty because you are against a hard deadline, use inline math mode and insert negative space $\!$ AFTER the

Re: [NTG-context] inter-word spacing (initials)

2008-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Hans. In my test file I now have \mainlanguage[en] \unexpanded\def\ {\mathortext\normalspaceprimitive\space} \starttext x. x, x x\crlf x, x. x x\crlf x,\ x.\ x\ x\crlf x.\ x,\ x\ x\crlf X. X, X X\crlf X, X. X X\crlf X,\ X.\ X\ X\crlf X.\ X,\ X\ X \stoptext Unfortunately, I do not see

Re: [NTG-context] Persian translation of Context an excursion

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Mehdi Omidali wrote: Hi everyone, I am translating Context an excursion to persian and I have a problem in the style. I use MKIV for this translation but navigation tools and metapost pictures are not displayed in the output. I use texlivetest2008 and the latest luatex and mpost from

Re: [NTG-context] Persian translation of Context an excursion

2008-08-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 03.08.2008 um 18:12 schrieb Mehdi Omidali: Hi everyone, I am translating Context an excursion to persian and I have a problem in the style. I use MKIV for this translation but navigation tools and metapost pictures are not displayed in the output. I use texlivetest2008 and the latest

[NTG-context] missing dotlabel in mkiv

2008-08-03 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, In MKIV/mplib, dotlabel does not draw a dot. Here is a test file. I am using ConTeXt ver: 2008.07.31 16:30 MKIV fmt: 2008.8.2 and MetaPost, version 1.085 (kpathsea version 3.5.5). I don't know how to find the version of mplib being used. \starttext \startMPpage

Re: [NTG-context] inter-word spacing (initials)

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Bowen wrote: Thanks, Hans. In my test file I now have \mainlanguage[en] \unexpanded\def\ {\mathortext\normalspaceprimitive\space} \starttext x. x, x x\crlf x, x. x x\crlf x,\ x.\ x\ x\crlf x.\ x,\ x\ x\crlf X. X, X X\crlf X, X. X X\crlf X,\ X.\ X\ X\crlf X.\ X,\ X\ X

Re: [NTG-context] Persian translation of Context an excursion

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: To the other translators: Do you think we should also use luaTeX for the beginners manuals as we do in the reference manual and remove the few commands for pdfTeX (something concerning MetaPost IIRC). eventually we will indeed use mkiv for the manuals but in some

Re: [NTG-context] missing dotlabel in mkiv

2008-08-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi, In MKIV/mplib, dotlabel does not draw a dot. Here is a test file. I am using ConTeXt ver: 2008.07.31 16:30 MKIV fmt: 2008.8.2 and MetaPost, version 1.085 (kpathsea version 3.5.5). I don't know how to find the version of mplib being used. \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Yue Wang
Hi: In this situation, texfont is not enough:) because texfont can not handle math fonts. Yue Wang On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Renaud Aubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compilation says ! I can't find file `texnansi-raw-lbf' It's better than before : it didn't do anything :-) Hi Eric,

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Yue Wang
Hi: How did you install ConTeXt? Is it included in texshop? Could you try with texfont? TeXShop is just an editor like TeXWorks. It has nothing to do with ConTeXt and friends. Yue Wang ___ If your question is of

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida (from a newbie) question

2008-08-03 Thread Yue Wang
Hi: Compilation says ! I can't find file `texnansi-raw-lbf' It's better than before : it didn't do anything :-) Update the ConTeXt distribution to the latest version. It should be work. If you don't know your distribution well, Ask mojca for help. She is the minimals distribution developer