On 8 févr. 2010, at 12:25, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
> feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
> system or unavailable in any TeX system?
>
> Wolfgang
Hi Wolfgang and all Co
Nice thread. Thanks for starting this Wolfgang.
First of all, Context is great and I love it. I think I miss the
geometry package of the latex. It makes setting margins very easy. I
think setting margins (left, right, top and bottom) could be easier in
Context.
I am glad that tikz has started wor
On 2010-02-08 <23:20:17>, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 8-2-2010 23:08, Philipp Gesang wrote:
> >On 2010-02-08<22:26:06>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> >>>Great news, indeed! Is some of this already usable / accessable by way
> >>>of functions in minimals? I can't wait to have a glance at those
> >>>featur
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Philipp Gesang <
pges...@ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
> On 2010-02-08 <16:12:09>, Hans Hagen wrote:
> > fyi: the whole bin stuff will be redone in mkiv. some of it is
> > already done.
> >
> > 1 - mkii compatible support (built in, no module)
> > 2 - loading of
On 8-2-2010 23:08, Philipp Gesang wrote:
On 2010-02-08<22:26:06>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Great news, indeed! Is some of this already usable / accessable by way
of functions in minimals? I can't wait to have a glance at those
features, especially no. 3.
http://archive.contextgarden.net/messa
On 8-2-2010 14:40, Peter Münster wrote:
Hello,
\setupexternalfigures[conversion=png]
\starttext
\externalfigure[./myfile.svg]
\stoptext
i need to think a bit about it
we do have a automatic svg -> pdf converter so what we need is some way
to force a specific kind of conversion (i need to a
Am 08.02.10 23:08, schrieb Philipp Gesang:
But thank you anyways, I now have an impression about how things may
look like in the future and I promise to read
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/XML#XML.2FConTeXt_in_general next weekend.
For MkIV read this: http://pragma-ade.com/show-man-43.htm
Wolf
On 2010-02-08 <22:26:06>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> >Great news, indeed! Is some of this already usable / accessable by way
> >of functions in minimals? I can't wait to have a glance at those
> >features, especially no. 3.
> http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20100126.184359.e6567256.en.ht
On 8-2-2010 22:16, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote:
Am 08.02.2010 um 19:42 schrieb Hans Hagen:
On 8-2-2010 18:52, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote:
thanks for the hint with \defineexternalfigure… - indeed useful.
The „automatic“ feature of floatrow is nice but not so important that i will
ever switch
On 8-2-2010 13:50, zs wrote:
Hello,
it seems like the "level" parameter has no effect in mkiv.
It works as expected in mkii.
Is it a bug or there is different way how to do that in mkiv?
Ragards
Zdenek
example:
\starttext
\setupcombinedlist[content][level=1,alternative=c]
\completecontent
Am 08.02.10 22:14, schrieb Philipp Gesang:
On 2010-02-08<16:12:09>, Hans Hagen wrote:
fyi: the whole bin stuff will be redone in mkiv. some of it is
already done.
1 - mkii compatible support (built in, no module)
2 - loading of bib databases in memory and converte them in an xml tree
3 - ac
On 2010-02-08 <16:12:09>, Hans Hagen wrote:
> fyi: the whole bin stuff will be redone in mkiv. some of it is
> already done.
>
> 1 - mkii compatible support (built in, no module)
> 2 - loading of bib databases in memory and converte them in an xml tree
> 3 - access to entries in arbitrary ways usi
On Mon, Feb 08 2010, Peter Münster wrote:
> Strange, because whenever I remove a line of this test-file, the error
> disappears.
>
> Could someone help please?
Hello,
One further hint, the tuc-file has one more line, when there is no error:
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
jobvariables = jobvariables or {
On 8-2-2010 18:29, David Rogers wrote:
|Original Language|First Translation|Second Translation|
|Bla bla bla ... |Blu blu blu ... |Ble ble ble ... |
it's one of the things on the agenda for mkiv but it has to wait for a
while till we have opened up the page builder a bit more in luatex
--
On 8-2-2010 18:01, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote:
Am 08.02.2010 um 17:47 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky:
Hi Bernhard,
Did you ever try \startcombination? I feel like it could solve your problem,
but not sure...
there is a nice LaTeX package called floatrow. Most of the things what it does
you
* Wolfgang Schuster [2010-02-08 12:25]:
Hi all,
ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system?
Five hundred pages of organized, detailed, up-to-date
I'd just like to chime in that a new bibliography system would be first
suggestion for ConTeXt. I've only used BibTeX a few times, and never
BibLaTeX (because I'd already switched to ConTeXT), but it's inflexibility
makes it unworkable.
Ideally ConTeXt could provide its general sensible-ness (and
Am 08.02.2010 um 17:47 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky:
> Hi Bernhard,
> Did you ever try \startcombination? I feel like it could solve your problem,
> but not sure...
>> there is a nice LaTeX package called floatrow. Most of the things what it
>> does you can do with ConTeXt much more easily exp
Am 08.02.10 14:41, schrieb Alan BRASLAU:
And why not abstract this further? One could then flexibly
logically place (and connect) containers of any sort.
I use collectors and columnsetspan to put together posters (A0).
This could be made easier.
The flowfram [1] package for LaTeX looks like a
Philipp Gesang writes:
> Hello Wolfgang!
>
> On 2010-02-08 <12:25:58>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
>> what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
>> another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system?
> Mos
Hi Bernhard,
Did you ever try \startcombination? I feel like it could solve your
problem, but not sure...
there is a nice LaTeX package called floatrow. Most of the things what it does
you can do with ConTeXt much more easily expect (i think) one thing: placing
more than one picture in a given
On 6-2-2010 9:37, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 00:31, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 5-2-2010 20:34, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
It used to work until Hans started using texmfstart.exe. As opposed to
btw, texmfstart.exe is just the ruby script with ruby packages in a zip and
at some point th
On 8-2-2010 14:49, Philipp Gesang wrote:
Hello Wolfgang!
On 2010-02-08<12:25:58>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system?
Philipp Gesang wrote:
Hello Wolfgang!
On 2010-02-08 <12:25:58>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system?
Most definately:
Am 08.02.2010 um 14:49 schrieb Philipp Gesang:
> Hello Wolfgang!
>
>
> On 2010-02-08 <12:25:58>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
>> what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
>> another TeX system or unavailab
Hello Wolfgang!
On 2010-02-08 <12:25:58>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing,
> what feature or package do you miss which is already available in
> another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system?
Most definately: all the details of P
Hello,
How can I convert svg to png on the fly?
I've created a file "test.rlx":
/.png
/.png
inkscape -d 600 -e
and a file "test.tex":
\setupexternalfigures[conversion=png]
\starttext
\externalfigure[./myfile.s
Hi all,
yesterday I tried to use some BibTeX bibliography that I made earlier
for use with biblatex but I very soon ended up converting a garbled .bbl
to proper \[start|stop]publication format. So my first question is,
whether this, without BibTeX, is the canonical way to typeset
bibliographies
On Monday 08 February 2010 12:25:58 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
> feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
> system or unavailable in any TeX system?
>
> Wolfgang
Hello,
I have be
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Peter Münster wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I don't know, if this is a ConTeXt problem (wrong PDF) or an xpdf problem.
>
> Here the test-file, whose pdf-result xpdf cannot read:
>
> \setupinteraction[state=start]
> \placebookmarks[chapter]
> \starttext
> \chapter{bla}
> \stop
On Mon, Feb 08 2010, Mikael Persson wrote:
> That example works fine here (both with mkii and mkiv, running ConTeXt
> ver: 2009.11.24 10:13 MKIV fmt: 2010.2.8 int: english/english) and
> xpdf 3.02-1.4ubuntu2.
Hello Mikael,
It seems, that it was an issue with the poppler library.
I used packa
Le 08 févr. 2010 à 01:14, Wolfgang Schuster a écrit:
> Am 08.02.10 12:43, schrieb Sebastien Mengin:
>> I once tried to list the different points missing regarding the french
>> language support and think of a way to integrate them as a module for
>> ConTeXt, as frenchb [1] does for LaTeX.
>>
>> Thi
Hello,
it seems like the "level" parameter has no effect in mkiv.
It works as expected in mkii.
Is it a bug or there is different way how to do that in mkiv?
Ragards
Zdenek
example:
\starttext
\setupcombinedlist[content][level=1,alternative=c]
\completecontent
\chapter{A}
\section{a}
\sect
On 8-2-2010 9:55, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Am 08.02.10 09:40, schrieb Hans Hagen:
D’oh. I looked in the source and missed this but I wonder
if this had been always the case because the manuals
{and the wiki) mention only \color[name]{...}.
all commands that use \groupedcommand have that prope
That example works fine here (both with mkii and mkiv, running ConTeXt
ver: 2009.11.24 10:13 MKIV fmt: 2010.2.8 int: english/english) and
xpdf 3.02-1.4ubuntu2.
Can you attach the pdf you get? I attach the one I get from mkiv.
Mikael
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Peter Münster wrote:
> Hell
Am 08.02.10 12:43, schrieb Sebastien Mengin:
I once tried to list the different points missing regarding the french
language support and think of a way to integrate them as a module for
ConTeXt, as frenchb [1] does for LaTeX.
This is finally not trivial at all (at least for me).
Do you have
Hello,
I don't know, if this is a ConTeXt problem (wrong PDF) or an xpdf problem.
Here the test-file, whose pdf-result xpdf cannot read:
\setupinteraction[state=start]
\placebookmarks[chapter]
\starttext
\chapter{bla}
\stoptext
Should I report this to the xpdf-authors?
Cheers, Peter
--
Conta
On Mon, Feb 08 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
> feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
> system or unavailable in any TeX system?
The lst-listing package from LaTeX is very good.
I wou
Am 08.02.2010 um 12:43 schrieb Sebastien Mengin:
> Le 08 févr. 2010 à 12:25, Wolfgang Schuster a écrit:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
>> feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
>> system or unavailabl
On Mon, Feb 08 2010, Sebastien Mengin wrote:
> I once tried to list the different points missing regarding the french
> language support and think of a way to integrate them as a module for
> ConTeXt, as frenchb [1] does for LaTeX.
>
> This is finally not trivial at all (at least for me).
>
> I
Le 08 févr. 2010 à 12:25, Wolfgang Schuster a écrit:
> Hi all,
>
> ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
> feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
> system or unavailable in any TeX system?
I once tried to list the different p
Hi all,
ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what
feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX
system or unavailable in any TeX system?
Wolfgang
___
If y
Hello,
I get the following error:
! Missing number, treated as zero.
\dontleavehmode
\dontleavehmode
\normalspace
\secondoftwoarguments #1#2->#2
l.1 \the\dimexpr
63.6383pt-0pt\relax
\MPy #1->\ctxl
Am 08.02.10 02:10, schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
Hi,
Blanks with glue do not work with MkIV.
The old commands to define own blank values do not work in MkIV, the old
MkII commands are mapped to the new ones but MkII and MkIV expect
different settings for them.
The old \defineblank command is rep
Hi,
I was trying some math symbols and stumbled over the following commands,
that do not work in my context documents (the comments say what's not
working exactly). The pasted document works at
http://live.contextgarden.net/ . I'm using the latest context-minimals
as provided on the website. I
Am 08.02.10 09:40, schrieb Hans Hagen:
D’oh. I looked in the source and missed this but I wonder
if this had been always the case because the manuals
{and the wiki) mention only \color[name]{...}.
all commands that use \groupedcommand have that property
But used \color always \groupedcommand
Am 08.02.10 09:19, schrieb Mojca Miklavec:
D’oh. I looked in the source and missed this but I wonder
if this had been always the case because the manuals
(and the wiki) mention only \color[name]{...}.
\colored is a rather recent command.
I meant the manuals and wiki mention \color[name]{...}
On 7-2-2010 22:56, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Am 07.02.10 07:24, schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
while \color can only be used as
\color[rgb]{...}.
No. Both \color[rgb]{...} and {\color[rgb]...} are valid
D’oh. I looked in the source and missed this but I wonder
if this had been always the case because
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 22:56, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Am 07.02.10 07:24, schrieb Aditya Mahajan:
>>>
>>> while \color can only be used as
>>>
>>> \color[rgb]{...}.
>>
>> No. Both \color[rgb]{...} and {\color[rgb]...} are valid
>
> D’oh. I looked in the source and missed this but I wonder
> if th
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