[NTG-context] Reset linenumbers on each page

2008-12-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, How can I reset the linenumber on each new page. \starttext \startlinenumbering \dorecurse{10}{\input knuth\par} \stoplinenumbering \stoptext Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, pl

Re: [NTG-context] Unescaped $ and & in texts

2008-12-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Can't we add a new mode to ConTeXt to use $ and & in text without escaping them with a backslash, & is not needed to write tables and for inline math \formula could be used. Also add # to the list. Basically, we can just defi

Re: [NTG-context] Unescaped $ and & in texts

2008-12-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.12.2008 um 21:46 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Can't we add a new mode to ConTeXt to use $ and & in text without escaping them with a backslash, & is not needed to write tables and for inline math \formula could be used. Also add # to the list.

Re: [NTG-context] Unescaped $ and & in texts

2008-12-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Can't we add a new mode to ConTeXt to use $ and & in text without escaping them with a backslash, & is not needed to write tables and for inline math \formula could be used. Also add # to the list. Basically, we can just define a catcode regime wh

[NTG-context] Unescaped $ and & in texts

2008-12-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Can't we add a new mode to ConTeXt to use $ and & in text without escaping them with a backslash, & is not needed to write tables and for inline math \formula could be used. In text only documents I want also the % as normal character where I don't need comments. What do you think, with \nonknuth

Re: [NTG-context] starting headings at top of column

2008-12-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Lars Huttar wrote: Hello, I've started talking to people in charge about contributing some money to this mailing list, or the wiki, or something ... we're certainly getting a lot of help from it. Is there an org or project to contribute to? a few ideas: - at the tug web page there is a sponso

[NTG-context] Contributing [was: Re: starting headings at top of column

2008-12-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
Hi Lars, On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:57:41 -0700, Lars Huttar wrote: I've started talking to people in charge about contributing some money to this mailing list, or the wiki, or something ... we're certainly getting a lot of help from it. Is there an org or project to contribute to? My sugge

Re: [NTG-context] setupdelimitedtext: linespacing in final quoted paragraph

2008-12-17 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > ...that does not remove the need to insert \par's in between > paragraphs. Right, although I think that the \par, or blank line, should go after the \stopdelimitedtext in some cases. I was imagining (and using) quotations within a single larger paragraph, for example:

[NTG-context] starting headings at top of column

2008-12-17 Thread Lars Huttar
Hello, I've started talking to people in charge about contributing some money to this mailing list, or the wiki, or something ... we're certainly getting a lot of help from it. Is there an org or project to contribute to? Anyway, my current challenge is this. We have a two-column layout using col

Re: [NTG-context] mpost manual

2008-12-17 Thread luigi scarso
There is a bugtracker for this http://tracker.luatex.org/ project mplib -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! ma

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-17 Thread Lars Huttar
Thanks, everybody, for the discussion on running TeX distributed / in parallel. I am much educated about the state of the art. :-) Summary ... - There is plenty of optimization that normally can be done. If a ConTeXt run is taking a really long time, chances are that something is not being done a

Re: [NTG-context] interactionbuttons question

2008-12-17 Thread Alan STONE
How do you get the buttons within the edge's left and right margins while keeping the button width=\rightedgewidth ? \setuplayout[ rightmargin=0mm, rightedge=15mm] \showframe \def\myButtons{ \vtop { \interactionbuttons[ width=\rightedgewidth, height=20pt] [StartMovie] \blank

[NTG-context] mpost manual

2008-12-17 Thread Hans van der Meer
This might be considered a little off topic but I take the liberty to draw your attention to a problem with the mpost distribution. If there is really a problem with that distribution, I think it is in our interest to remedy it. I made mpost from the mpost-1.101 distribution (sh build.sh),

Re: [NTG-context] setupdelimitedtext: linespacing in final quoted paragraph

2008-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Thanks for the responses. I've wikified a short example, putting it at > end of this page: > > > > Feel free to move or improve. > > Will LuaTeX's paragraph builder have the same restriction -- perhaps for >

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-17 Thread luigi scarso
> > you need to keep an eye on where tex spends its time on, and much is > related to loading fonts, reading files, saving output, etc and with > multiple threads one would have to coordinate that and make sure the time > spent on it does not become larger overall > > for instance, in your document

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Martin Schröder wrote: > 2008/12/16 Lars Huttar : >> Good point... although doesn't the page optimization feed back into >> paragraph layout? > > No. :-( But from Lars' POV, that is good :) There are some interesting ideas in this discussion, but with the current state of the code base all of

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Lars Huttar wrote: On 12/16/2008 3:15 PM, luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Taco Hoekwater mailto:t...@elvenkind.com>> wrote: Hi Lars, Lars Huttar wrote: So the question comes up, can TeX runs take advantage of parallelized or distri