Re: [NTG-context] asymptote support

2009-05-22 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> PPS: Recent Asymptote logs say "Updates to facilitate TeXLive builds." > Sounds promissing. Yes, asymptote will be included in TeX Live 2009, this is also latest news :-) See http://tug.org/pipermail/tlbuild/2009q2/000738.html Arthur

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-05-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Corsair wrote: > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 01:59:14PM +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> Corsair wrote: >>> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:55:45AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: open type fonts have no italic correction info (except in math) >>> But I notice that using the same fonts in XeTeX produces ital

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-05-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Khaled Hosny wrote: > > Not very helpful in this situation, but FontForge has a non-standard > italic correction (ITLC) table[1], may be TeX related OpenTyp font > projects like Latin Modern and Gyre fonts can use it? That would perhaps not be a bad idea. If that table is there then luatex will

[NTG-context] How to disable page numbers in empty pages

2009-05-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
How can I disable page numbers (or header/footer) in empty pages, as page 2 in the following example: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \starttext \chapter{one} \input tufte \chapter{two} \input tufte \stoptext Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabey

Re: [NTG-context] How to disable page numbers in empty pages

2009-05-22 Thread Alan Stone
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > How can I disable page numbers (or header/footer) in empty pages, as > page 2 in the following example: > > \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] > \starttext > \chapter{one} > \input tufte > \chapter{two} > \input tufte > \stoptext >

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-05-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Khaled Hosny wrote: Not very helpful in this situation, but FontForge has a non-standard italic correction (ITLC) table[1], may be TeX related OpenTyp font projects like Latin Modern and Gyre fonts can use it? That would perhaps not be a bad idea. If that table is there

[NTG-context] beta (22.05.2009, late night edition): spurious space when clipping

2009-05-22 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, the attached example shows some horizontal shift of the clipped object. Mkii works as expected. Best wishes, Peter \setupcolors[state=start] \setuppagenumber[state=stop] \starttext \framed[offset=overlay,width=5cm,height=1cm] {\clip[width=5cm,height=1cm,voffset=0pt,hoffset=0pt] {\bl

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV italic correction?

2009-05-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> >> Khaled Hosny wrote: >>> Not very helpful in this situation, but FontForge has a non-standard >>> italic correction (ITLC) table[1], may be TeX related OpenTyp font >>> projects like Latin Modern and Gyre fonts can use it? >> >> That would perhaps no

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread Robert-André Mauchin
> Hans Hagen a écrit : > > Robert-André Mauchin wrote: > > > > The best would be to get rid off > > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] and adapt the frenchb Babel > > module from Daniel Flipo (source and explanation here > > http://daniel.flipo.free.fr/frenchb/ ), as a module (t-french > > mo

Re: [NTG-context] beta (22.05.2009, late night edition): spurious space when clipping

2009-05-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, the attached example shows some horizontal shift of the clipped object. Mkii works as expected. meta-ini.mkiv, add percent sign ... \else \xdef\MPclippath{#5}% \fi -

Re: [NTG-context] beta (22.05.2009, late night edition): spurious space when clipping

2009-05-22 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, the attached example shows some horizontal shift of the clipped object. Mkii works as expected. meta-ini.mkiv, add percent sign ... \else \xdef\MPclippath{#5}% \fi that was fast! thank you Hans! -

[NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi guys, This may sound crazy, but I have to do a presentation with a stretched output. The thing is, I have a laptop with a normal screen, and it'll be plugged to a very big wide screen monitor so that people can see the slides on the big screen. I have to look at my laptop and present for the p

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
>but instead of arbitrary adding a 0.25em > before and 1em after the punctuation mark you should use the real nnbsp > (U+202F) before and real normal space (U+0020) after. I don't think so. Space characters don't mix very well with TeX glue and should best be a

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: > Hi guys, > > This may sound crazy, but I have to do a presentation with a stretched > output. > > The thing is, I have a laptop with a normal screen, and it'll be plugged to > a very big wide screen monitor so that people can see the slides on

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.05.2009 um 16:48 schrieb Zhichu Chen: Hi guys, This may sound crazy, but I have to do a presentation with a stretched output. The thing is, I have a laptop with a normal screen, and it'll be plugged to a very big wide screen monitor so that people can see the slides on the big scre

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
Well, since it's a presentation, I really have some "cool" style to show by using javascript. I think including separated pages will jeopardize it. On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:55 PM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> This may sound

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: > >but instead of arbitrary adding a 0.25em > > before and 1em after the punctuation mark you should use the real nnbsp > > (U+202F) before and real normal space (U+0020) a

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: > Well, since it's a presentation, I really have some "cool" style to > show by using > javascript. I think including separated pages will jeopardize it. Ah, ok I don't know -- I have a little experience with javascript but if you can send me

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread Robert-André Mauchin
Le 22/05/2009 17:51, Arthur Reutenauer a écrit : but instead of arbitrary adding a 0.25em before and 1em after the punctuation mark you should use the real nnbsp (U+202F) before and real normal space (U+0020) after. I don't think so. Space characters don't mi

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:08 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 22.05.2009 um 16:48 schrieb Zhichu Chen: > >> Hi guys, >> >> This may sound crazy, but I have to do a presentation with a stretched >> output. >> >> The thing is, I have a laptop with a normal screen, and it'll be plugged >> to >> a

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:46 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: >> >> Well, since it's a presentation, I really have some "cool" style to >> show by using >> javascript. I think including separated pages will jeopardize it. > > Ah, ok > I don't know

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.05.2009 um 18:47 schrieb Zhichu Chen: Is there an easy option for this? \setuppapersize[SM|SW] or a papersize with the the same width/ height ratio as the projector. That won't go well. The projector is as stupid as it could be. It will honestly send what's shown on my laptop to t

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: > Well, since it's a presentation, I really have some "cool" style to > show by using > javascript. I think including separated pages will jeopardize it. > and what about pdf -> ps ->(some transformations) ps -> pdf ? -- luigi _

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 22.05.2009 um 18:47 schrieb Zhichu Chen: > Is there an easy option for this? >>> >>> \setuppapersize[SM|SW] or a papersize with the the same width/height >>> ratio >>> as the projector. >> >> That won't go well. The projector i

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:55 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Zhichu Chen wrote: >> >> Well, since it's a presentation, I really have some "cool" style to >> show by using >> javascript. I think including separated pages will jeopardize it. > > and what about pdf ->

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: but instead of arbitrary adding a 0.25em before and 1em after the punctuation mark you should use the real nnbsp (U+202F) before and real normal space

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Zhichu Chen wrote: On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 22.05.2009 um 18:47 schrieb Zhichu Chen: Is there an easy option for this? \setuppapersize[SM|SW] or a papersize with the the same width/height ratio as the projector. That won't go well. The projector is as st

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.05.2009 um 16:48 schrieb Zhichu Chen: Hi guys, This may sound crazy, but I have to do a presentation with a stretched output. The thing is, I have a laptop with a normal screen, and it'll be plugged to a very big wide screen monitor so that people can see the slides on the big scre

[NTG-context] defineremapper as default (in style file)

2009-05-22 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I would like to activate a remapper in a style or module file. How could this be done? I tried this without success: \defineremapper[filterItem] \remapcharacter[filterItem][`•]{\item} \appendtoks \startfilterItem \to \everystarttext \prependtoks \stopfilterItem \to \everystoptext TIA fo

Re: [NTG-context] defineremapper as default (in style file)

2009-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.05.2009 um 19:47 schrieb Peter Münster: Hello, I would like to activate a remapper in a style or module file. How could this be done? I tried this without success: \defineremapper[filterItem] \remapcharacter[filterItem][`•]{\item} \appendtoks \startfilterItem \to \everystarttext \pr

[NTG-context] beta (22.05.2009,9:27): textext broken in mkii?

2009-05-22 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, I get a ruby script error (and no graphic), if I use the attached example with pdftex. [..] (./textext.tuo)TeXExec | processing graphic 'textext-mpgraph' r:/tex/texmf-context/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb:2108:in `doruntexmp'TeXExec | option 'batchmode' is set to 'true' TeXExec | opti

Re: [NTG-context] defineremapper as default (in style file)

2009-05-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: Hello, I would like to activate a remapper in a style or module file. How could this be done? I tried this without success: \defineremapper[filterItem] \remapcharacter[filterItem][`•]{\item} \appendtoks \startfilterItem \to \everystarttext \prependtoks \stopfilterItem \to

[NTG-context] sections, subsections, indenting, startnarrower, alignment

2009-05-22 Thread afsmith
Hi again ntg-context. I have been working on my own CV/Resume module. Up until now I've just been asking about specific bits of the implementation of this thing I want to do, but perhaps that was a mistake as it hasn't really helped progress much, so: What I am trying to achieve is to define some

Re: [NTG-context] French typography is back

2009-05-22 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> Not knowing the internals, that's what I tried to say with adding a space > after instead of 1em, i.e. "calculated by the engine". If w an em is added > after, it is not stretchable and shrinkable, right? Right. But no particular space is added after '?' or '!' in French punctuation mode, T

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Zhichu Chen
Awesome, but still, the javascript things are gone :( Anyway, I'll try the resolution method. By the way, is there any chance that I can use a stretched font without disturbing the output routine? I think I can try a narrow font and re-draw my pictures. On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] asymptote support

2009-05-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 22 May 2009, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, Just to let you know - thanks to John Bowman (Michail Vidiassov is also working on it) these are some latest posts from asymptote developers on their forum - if anyone would like to play with asymptote, feel free to test. This is great. Howeve

Re: [NTG-context] How to make a stretched pdf file

2009-05-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 23.05.2009 um 03:59 schrieb Zhichu Chen: Awesome, but still, the javascript things are gone :( I feared something like this will happen, I guess you get also problems with hyperlinks etc. Anyway, I'll try the resolution method. +1 By the way, is there any chance that I can use a st