Re: [NTG-context] Strange extra page with xetex ...

2009-04-03 Thread Markus Hubig
Hmm, don't know what's the latest 'zip'. I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 and installed and updated ConTeXt Minimals using the first-setup.sh script. The included XeTeX says: 'This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.999.7 (Web2C 7.5.6)' I can reproduce this error with a small test file:

Re: [NTG-context] Strange extra page with xetex ...

2009-04-03 Thread Markus Hubig
Hmm I just installed another ConTeXt Minimals tree and the error is gone ... Strange! On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Markus Hubig mhu...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm, don't know what's the latest 'zip'. I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 and installed and updated ConTeXt Minimals using the first-setup.sh script.

Re: [NTG-context] Strange extra page with xetex ...

2009-04-03 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 3, 2009, at 10:05 AM, Markus Hubig wrote: Hmm, don't know what's the latest 'zip'. I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 and installed and updated ConTeXt Minimals using the first-setup.sh script. The included XeTeX says: 'This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.999.7 (Web2C 7.5.6)' This is

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt (MacTeX)

2009-04-03 Thread Robert Blackstone
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: . ConTeXt should work now (i.e. at this moment in this shell window) . Are there any remaining problems? I'll change the Wiki now. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban Hello Hraban, No remaining problems, at

Re: [NTG-context] Strange extra page with xetex ...

2009-04-03 Thread Markus Hubig
Ahh Ok! Thanks! But I updated my minimals to the latest version, well at least I thought I did it. I run 'first-setup.sh --keep' right before I made the test.pdf. As it's mentioned here: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals#Updating this should update my minimals to the latest beta...

Re: [NTG-context] Metapost labeling question. Please help

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Rolf
Curiouslearn schrieb: Hi, I want the labels as (0.5,0.55,0.6,0.65,0.7,...,1) or (0.50,0.55,0.60,0.65,0.70,...,1). Either of these two is fine. I tried the following code for this. \starttext \startuseMPgraphic{labeltest} numeric rmin,rmax; rmin := 0.5; rmax := 1; ux := 25cm; uy :=10cm; %

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetting C code

2009-04-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.04.2009 um 20:17 schrieb zikm...@fel.cvut.cz: Can someone help me with typesetting C code. http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2008/029879.html Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] right/left only background offset?

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 07:05:04PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 02.04.2009 um 18:55 schrieb Khaled Hosny: Is there a way to typeset a paragraph with background extending only in the margin? I used the following setup, but I don't want the background to extend in the top/bottom

[NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pardir TRT\textdir TRT \starttext \startTEXpage \input tufte \stopTEXpage \framed{Hello world} \startframedtext \input tufte

Re: [NTG-context] Metapost labeling question. Please help

2009-04-03 Thread Curiouslearn
Mojca and Peter, thanks very much for your responses. I used Peter's solution and it worked beautifully. Does anyone know how I can change the size of these labels? If I try textext(\tfa decimal(tx)) that does not work. On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 6:52 AM, Peter Rolf indi...@gmx.net wrote:

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Khaled Hosny wrote: framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pardir TRT\textdir TRT \starttext \startTEXpage \input tufte \stopTEXpage \framed{Hello world} \startframedtext

Re: [NTG-context] Metapost labeling question. Please help

2009-04-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 03.04.2009 um 14:47 schrieb Curiouslearn: Mojca and Peter, thanks very much for your responses. I used Peter's solution and it worked beautifully. Does anyone know how I can change the size of these labels? If I try textext(\tfa decimal(tx)) textext(\tfa decimal(tx)) Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Metapost labeling question. Please help

2009-04-03 Thread Curiouslearn
Beautiful! Thanks, Wolfgang. On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 03.04.2009 um 14:47 schrieb Curiouslearn: Mojca and Peter, thanks very much for your responses. I used Peter's solution and it worked beautifully. Does anyone know

[NTG-context] \restoreglobalbodyfont messes up superscripts

2009-04-03 Thread Michael Bynum
I was originally trying to make the font inside a table smaller, and when I was trying things out, I ran into a problem with \restoreglobalbodyfont changing the font size of my superscripts from what it was before the command was issued. I really just want to make the font inside my table

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 02:55:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: Khaled Hosny wrote: framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pardir TRT\textdir TRT \starttext \startTEXpage

[NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it on/off for certain pages (\setupbackgrounds[state=start/stop] has no effect). Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Khaled Hosny wrote: On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 02:55:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: Khaled Hosny wrote: framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pardir TRT\textdir TRT \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Khaled Hosny wrote: On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 02:55:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: Khaled Hosny wrote: framed, framedtext, TEXpage (and may be others), no longer honor directional switches. I'm sure TEXpage at least was OK a month ago. \pagedir TRT\bodydir TRT\pardir TRT\textdir TRT \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Khaled Hosny wrote: How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it on/off for certain pages (\setupbackgrounds[state=start/stop] has no effect). state=start|stop|repeat by default the one for the page

[NTG-context] MkIV typescripts for free fonts by exljbris

2009-04-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Some time ago there was a thread on this subject. I adapted the typescript to work with the latest release of exljbris free fonts. Enjoy! Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer)

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:08:48 -0600, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: you can comment this in cont-new.mkiv % \def\pagedir{\expandafter\gobblethreearguments} % \def\bodydir{\expandafter\gobblethreearguments} i'm trying to figure out what dirs make sense (even when all are enabled the

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:08:48 -0600, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: you can comment this in cont-new.mkiv % \def\pagedir{\expandafter\gobblethreearguments} % \def\bodydir{\expandafter\gobblethreearguments} i'm trying to figure out what dirs make

[NTG-context] base- vs. node-kerning

2009-04-03 Thread Andreas Harder
Hello, the kerning with mode=node seems not to work as desired, the gaps after the kerned character are to big. Here is a test file: \setupcolors[state=start] \definefontfeature[base][mode=base,kern=yes] \definefontfeature[node][mode=node,kern=yes]

Re: [NTG-context] \framed (and others) don't honor directional switches

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 11:17:25PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: a better example of the mess we're dealing with: \starttext \pagedir TRT \bodydir TRT \pardir TRT \textdir TRT \startTEXpage \input tufte \stopTEXpage \pagedir TLT \bodydir TRT \pardir TRT \textdir TRT \startTEXpage \input

Re: [NTG-context] Background for current page only

2009-04-03 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 11:19:07PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: Khaled Hosny wrote: How to set a background for the current page only? \setupbackgrounds sets backgrounds for all pages, I don't seem to find a way to turn it on/off for certain pages (\setupbackgrounds[state=start/stop] has no