[NTG-context] Error with \placefootnotes

With the following sample and MkIV \starttext \setupfootnotes[location=text] This\footnote{Or that, if you prefer.} is a sentence with a footnote. \placefootnotes \stoptext I get: ! Undefined control sequence. \doplacenotes ... \endgroup \the \everysetupnotes

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

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 12:04:08PM +0200, Alan Stone wrote: > 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] > \star

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

> well , if you give us some hints maybe > someone will present an article at next context meeting ... If you're interested in Tagged PDF, you should really look into what the River Valley guys are doing on the mailing-list I mentioned, and contact Ross Moore, Han The Thanh, etc. http:/

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

luigi scarso wrote: well , if you give us some hints maybe someone will present an article at next context meeting ... (1) wait for the rewritten backend (next year) (2) wait till structure in mkiv is stable but indeed we can discuss these things at the upcoming context meeting Hans --

Re: [NTG-context] Applying effects to figures

Am 25.05.2009 um 21:05 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky: Hello, I just thinkig... Is there a way to apply an effect to inserted images? Say, I need to make a shadow around all of screenshots included, and it is too laborous to apply the shadow to them in an editor just in order to have scr

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > John Haltiwanger wrote: > >> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < >> arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: >> >>Since Arthur implies that an XML output might one day be feasible, >>> Note that the f

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

Wow, that is handy! Thanks for the tip Modamed. On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Mohamed Bana wrote: > i tend to write in Markdown, as the syntax is very light weight, then > compile with pandoc (http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/). > > $ pandoc --toc --smart --number-sections --standalone -H head

Re: [NTG-context] Applying effects to figures

On Mon, 25 May 2009, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > ImageMagick does support such effects; probably you could update and enhance > or at least get inspiration from the degrade module: > http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-degrade And of course, today you should use rather lua than bash scripting! To

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

i tend to write in Markdown, as the syntax is very light weight, then compile with pandoc (http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/). $ pandoc --toc --smart --number-sections --standalone -H header.tex -w context file.pdc -o file.tex $ texexec file.tex i think Aditya has some documents floating arou

Re: [NTG-context] Applying effects to figures

Am 2009-05-25 um 21:05 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky: I just thinkig... Is there a way to apply an effect to inserted images? Say, I need to make a shadow around all of screenshots included, and it is too laborous to apply the shadow to them in an editor just in order to have screenshots c

Re: [NTG-context] Applying effects to figures

Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky schrieb: > Hello, > > I just thinkig... Is there a way to apply an effect to inserted images? sure, but... > Say, I need to make a shadow around all of screenshots included, and it > is too laborous to apply the shadow to them in an editor just in order > to have screensho

[NTG-context] Applying effects to figures

Hello, I just thinkig... Is there a way to apply an effect to inserted images? Say, I need to make a shadow around all of screenshots included, and it is too laborous to apply the shadow to them in an editor just in order to have screenshots changed in next document version. Is think there is

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

John Haltiwanger wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: Since Arthur implies that an XML output might one day be feasible, Note that the final estimate for the stable release of LuaTeX is 2012, but the backend featu

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

Thank you Aditya. All that makes sense to me. It is quite clear from everyone's responses that the person on c.t.t who claimed ConTeXt is "only" for one-offs was not correct. On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Mon, 25 May 2009, John Haltiwanger wrote: > > unlike documen

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

On Mon, 25 May 2009, John Haltiwanger wrote: unlike document classes), there are no pre-rolled environments available. I am thinking here of standardized thesis environments for universities, or a There are no standardized thesis styles for universities mainly because there are no consistent

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

Yes, that is the comment. Thank you for the heads up :) On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: > > Nice, glad to hear it. Also of interest are new semantic tagging > facilities > > for PDF in the newest proposal for ISO 32000, mentioned by an

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

> Nice, glad to hear it. Also of interest are new semantic tagging facilities > for PDF in the newest proposal for ISO 32000, mentioned by an Adobe engineer > in the comments of this blog entry > http://digitalcuration.blogspot.com/2009/04/semantically-richer-pdf.html If you mean Leonard Rosenth

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: > >Since Arthur implies that an XML output might one day be > > feasible, > > Note that the final estimate for the stable release of LuaTeX is 2012, > but the backend features may be ava

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

>Since Arthur implies that an XML output might one day be > feasible, Note that the final estimate for the stable release of LuaTeX is 2012, but the backend features may be available sooner. Many people are looking forward to using LuaTeX for producing XML-based and other format

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

Thank you Arthur, Mohamed, and Hans for pointing me towards the available modules. As far as working towards semantical documents in TeX, I'll just have to settle for writing external RDF descriptors for the documents. I'll take a look at using XML as the source and feeding it into ConTeXt, but si

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

John Haltiwanger wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Wolfgang Schuster < schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com> wrote: Am 25.05.2009 um 18:30 schrieb John Haltiwanger: I am not averse to rolling my own, I am just confused why, if environments are so powerful and flexible (flexible meaning on

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

> These paragraphs seems to contradict. ConTeXt is useful if you use an > environment more than once, but there are no ready-to-use ConTeXt > environments. You're probably confused by the term "environment". It means something very specific in ConTeXt, see for example section 2.3 of http://www.

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

my personal favourite http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context/44368/focus=46254, beware you might have trouble getting that to compile with a new version of LuaTeX. John Haltiwanger wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Wolfgang Schuster >

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Wolfgang Schuster < schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Am 25.05.2009 um 18:30 schrieb John Haltiwanger: > > I am not averse to rolling my own, I am just confused why, if environments >> are so powerful and flexible (flexible meaning one can easily chang

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

John Haltiwanger wrote: Okay, but that does imply that an organization can set up an environment and expect its members to use it. indeed, of seek help in doing so (not much different from setting up a housestyle for word ro whatever) I'm not sure what you mean by a representation of a nod

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

> > I am not averse to rolling my own, I am just confused why, if environments >> are so powerful and flexible (flexible meaning one can easily change >> things, >> unlike document classes), there are no pre-rolled environments available. >> I >> am thinking here of standardized thesis environment

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

Am 25.05.2009 um 18:30 schrieb John Haltiwanger: I am not averse to rolling my own, I am just confused why, if environments are so powerful and flexible (flexible meaning one can easily change things, unlike document classes), there are no pre-rolled environments available. I am thinking h

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

John Haltiwanger wrote: On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2009-05-24 um 19:17 schrieb John Haltiwanger: 1) Can environment files be used across documents, or is it generally understood that every ConTeXt document requires its own environment formatting? (The latt

Re: [NTG-context] Seeking a Deeper ConTeXt: Questions for Initializing

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2009-05-24 um 19:17 schrieb John Haltiwanger: > > 1) Can environment files be used across documents, or is it generally >> understood that every ConTeXt document requires its own environment >> formatting? (The latter is the view of

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with bibl-aps style?

Charles Doherty wrote: Dear Taco, When I use bibl-aps [9] below is incollection and [10] is book. As you can see the title is missing in [9]. I did a fresh download of Minimals this morning in case my bibl-aps was corrupt but the result is as below. Any advice? And apologies for bothering y

[NTG-context] Problem with bibl-aps style?

Dear Taco, When I use bibl-aps [9] below is incollection and [10] is book. As you can see the title is missing in [9]. I did a fresh download of Minimals this morning in case my bibl-aps was corrupt but the result is as below. Any advice? And apologies for bothering you so soon again. V

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

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Peter Münster wrote: > On Mon, 25 May 2009, luigi scarso wrote: > > > I think the point is this : > > in some situations one find useful to convert things like • in macros > like > > \item . > > Of course, it can be done with preprocessing , or with some ad-hoc

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

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > luigi scarso wrote: > >> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >> Peter Münster wrote: >>> >>> Hello, I would like to activate a remapper in a style or module file. How could this be done? I tried th

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

On Mon, 25 May 2009, luigi scarso wrote: > I think the point is this : > in some situations one find useful to convert things like • in macros like > \item . > Of course, it can be done with  preprocessing , or with some ad-hoc macros in > lua code , etc > So, apart \remapcharacter, are there  any

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

luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: 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} \appen

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

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > 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} >>

Re: [NTG-context] indices

Dear Taco, You are a genius. Works a treat! Thank you very much. Charlie On 24 May 2009, at 17:05, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Remember this: \unprotect \def\insertkeywords#1#2#3% {\bibdoifelse{\@@p...@keywords} {% #1\@@p...@keywords #2% \processcommacommand[\@@p...@keywords]\index

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 25.05.2009 um 09:12 schrieb Hans Hagen: well, we have already state=repeat: same background each upcoming page state=start : enable background (calculate each time) state=stop : disable backgrond These settings have no effect on the background color, you can con

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

Am 25.05.2009 um 09:12 schrieb Hans Hagen: well, we have already state=repeat: same background each upcoming page state=start : enable background (calculate each time) state=stop : disable backgrond These settings have no effect on the background color, you can control with them only the ba

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

Am 25.05.2009 um 09:42 schrieb Zhichu Chen: but it shows only up in Adobe Reader I don't know what's that mean. You have to view the PDF view Adobe Reader to see effect for the chapter page, when I open the file with Preview App the chapter page has black text on a white background. Wolfgan

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 25.05.2009 um 08:55 schrieb Zhichu Chen: > >> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> >>> something like state=once would be handy but i'm not going to touch that >>> code till i'm redoing some page-* code in mkiv >>

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > > well, we have already > > state=repeat: same background each upcoming page > state=start : enable background (calculate each time) > state=stop  : disable backgrond > > so we would have > > state=once  : enable background and after this page d

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

Am 25.05.2009 um 08:55 schrieb Zhichu Chen: On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: something like state=once would be handy but i'm not going to touch that code till i'm redoing some page-* code in mkiv I don't get it, the "once" made me confused. Should that just be "affect

Re: [NTG-context] two newbie questions (about conditional processing)

Zhichu Chen wrote: On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: something like state=once would be handy but i'm not going to touch that code till i'm redoing some page-* code in mkiv I don't get it, the "once" made me confused. Should that just be "affectedpage=current" or "range={1,2,1

Re: [NTG-context] hyphenation

Hi Hraban, Your questions are more about luatex than about context, I think (you _are_ talking about mkiv, yes?) Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Ahoi, (1) there's an ongoing thread on the German mailing list (TeX-D-L), if it would be possible to implement weighted(?) hyphenation, i.e. that some b