Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost sarith (graph) package

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Troy Henderson wrote: Is the sarith package usable in MKIV? For example, I would like to get the numerical (not string) values of auto.x and auto.y from the graph package. I expect the following example to work, but it does not (even if I "input sarith") with MPinclusions. This works: \start

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Early shots often go wrong; I take that back; capturing 1 multibyte character actually works if you know its utf length! Just have to write the parsers for the tables now. Philipp On 2010-03-08 <07:55:06>, Philipp Gesang wrote: > On 2010-03-07 <20:07:16>, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > > > > On Mar

Re: [NTG-context] simplefont and arbic script

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 08.03.10 07:41, schrieb Mehdi Omidali: I want to use simplefont to define an arabic script font. I couldn't find any thing in the manual and on the web. \usemodule[simplefonts] \setmainfont[][features=arabic] \starttext ... \stoptext Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <20:07:16>, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: > > Just one thought on your transliterator: a couple of years ago, Hans > set up something a bit similar for Greek. It is based on lpeg, though, > not gsub and so should be somewhat faster.

[NTG-context] simplefont and arbic script

2010-03-07 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Hi, I want to use simplefont to define an arabic script font. I couldn't find any thing in the manual and on the web. (Thanks Wolfgang for the great module). Mehdi Omidali ___ If your question is of interest to othe

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost + format("%g",n)

2010-03-07 Thread Troy Henderson
Is the sarith package usable in MKIV? For example, I would like to get the numerical (not string) values of auto.x and auto.y from the graph package. I expect the following example to work, but it does not (even if I "input sarith") with MPinclusions. \usemodule[graph] \ctxlua{metapost.showlog=t

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost + format("%g",n)

2010-03-07 Thread Troy Henderson
Sorry for the flood. After some digging around it seems like the % should now be replaced by @. That is, I should use format("@g",n) Troy ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost + format("%g",n)

2010-03-07 Thread Troy Henderson
For the record, I'm not actually trying to "show" the picture that is returned by the format() function, but instead I want to assign the value of this picture to a variable, and it is erroring with that as well. Troy

[NTG-context] MetaPost + format("%g",n)

2010-03-07 Thread Troy Henderson
This code compiles fine with plain MetaPost. input graph; beginfig(0); draw begingraph(1in,1in); setrange((0,0),(1,1)); for n=auto.x: show format("%g",n); endfor; endgraph; endfig; end However, this "ConTeXt translated" version errors in MKIV \usemodule[graph] \c

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: > Dear listmates, > > > a while ago I made some lua tables to aid myself in transliteration of > various scripts. I thought this could be of general interest so I built > a module from it and threw in some source documentation and a tiny > man

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Wikified! On 2010-03-07 <18:42:33>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Am 07.03.10 17:43, schrieb Philipp Gesang: > >Is there a clean template somewhere around? > No, I use also always one from my older files too. > > What you should set are 'title', 'subtitle' and 'author' > because they are used when y

Re: [NTG-context] Working with Arabic

2010-03-07 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> I would just like to start by saying a huge thank-you to Hans, Taco and > the LuaTeX team Those two entities are basically the same :-) > Thanks also to whoever wrote the rsynch-based installation of > the ConTeXt minimals Mojca Miklavec. All hail to her! Arthur _

[NTG-context] Working with Arabic

2010-03-07 Thread Graham Douglas
Firstly, hello to all listmembers from a new member and first-time poster --- please excuse any accidental breach of list etiquette in my initial postings :-) I would just like to start by saying a huge thank-you to Hans, Taco and the LuaTeX team for producing this wonderful, facinating, piece

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 18:47, schrieb Philipp Gesang: \translate[\TRLhyphenate]% “\translate” -- is this a typo? I need to setup hyphenation. Sorry, should be \language[\TRLhyphenate]. Wolfgang ___ If your que

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <18:12:56>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Am 07.03.10 17:59, schrieb Philipp Gesang: > \def\starttransliterate > {\bgroup >\dosingleempty\dostarttransliterate} > > \long\def\dostarttransliterate[#1]#2\stoptransliterate > {\iffirstargument > \setuptransliterate[#1]% >\fi

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 17:43, schrieb Philipp Gesang: Is there a clean template somewhere around? No, I use also always one from my older files too. What you should set are 'title', 'subtitle' and 'author' because they are used when you generate a formated source. %D \module %D [ file=, % e.g.

Re: [NTG-context] including xml files

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Good evening, On 2010-03-07 <13:52:34>, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > >\startxmlsetups xml:afile > >\section{Filename \xmlatt{#1}{file}} > >%\xmlinclude{test} { } {\xmlatt{#1}{file}} > >%\xmlinclude{test} {/*} {\xmlatt{#1}{file}} > >%\xmlinclude{test} {/sect} {\

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 17:59, schrieb Philipp Gesang: * It is common in ConTeXt to also provide a \starttransliteration ... \stoptransliteration pair (but there is no requirement). I noticed that and of course I would like to provide an environment but until now I had no luck implementing it; I'm stuck a

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 17:59, schrieb Philipp Gesang: * It is common in ConTeXt to also provide a \starttransliteration ... \stoptransliteration pair (but there is no requirement). I noticed that and of course I would like to provide an environment but until now I had no luck implementing it; I'm stuck a

Re: [NTG-context] Where is the cow?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 12:52, schrieb Peter Münster: On Sun, Mar 07 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: \setupexternalfigures[location={local,global,default}] local : currentdirectory + .. + ../.. global : paths set with 'directory=...' default : tex tree \setupexternalfigures[location=local] \st

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Hi Taco, On 2010-03-07 <14:56:52>, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > I don't know any cyrillic, but I had a quick look and > have a few remarks for you to consider (I weeded out the > comments already made by Wolfgang): > > * \loadmarkfile takes braces, not brackets for the argument, > so you should use \

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <14:40:37>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Hi Philipp, > > a few comments to your code (TeX only): That's really nice. > You don't need a MKIV-file and keep everything in the TeX-file, > what you can also do is to move the Lua-code in a separate file. I already considered this but have

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 14:56, schrieb Taco Hoekwater: * Finally, where should I get the CMU fonts from? http://canopus.iacp.dvo.ru/~panov/cm-unicode/ Wolfgang ___ If your que

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Philipp Gesang wrote: On 2010-03-07 <14:09:07>, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Philipp Gesang wrote: There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, this way more people can give comments to your module. Here you are. I included a pdf of the manual as not everybody will have

Re: [NTG-context] bib module, inproceedings & mkii/mkiv incompatibility

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Just curious (you do not need to consider my question at all): is there any reason for not printing the day next to month and year as well (only if present of course)? Or maybe that's against the rules of other publication layout? Maybe possible to make it configurable? Y

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Philipp, a few comments to your code (TeX only): You don't need a MKIV-file and keep everything in the TeX-file, what you can also do is to move the Lua-code in a separate file. It's nice to see you provide a (XML) interface file. Wouldn’t \setuptransliterate a better name for the setup com

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <14:09:07>, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Philipp Gesang wrote: > There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, > this way more people can give comments to your module. > >>>Here you are. I included a pdf of the manual as not everybody will have > >>>th

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Philipp Gesang wrote: There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, this way more people can give comments to your module. Here you are. I included a pdf of the manual as not everybody will have the required fonts to build it. No files! Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <13:02:40>, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 11:54, Philipp Gesang wrote: > > > > Right now it contains modes for Cyrillic, Glagolitic and Greek scripts, > > older variants included, full ISO 9 support > > Doesn't ISO 9 (ISO-8859-9) support already work? Normally I don'

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <12:59:55>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Am 07.03.10 12:46, schrieb Philipp Gesang: > >On 2010-03-07<12:04:36>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > >>There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, > >>this way more people can give comments to your module. > >Here you

Re: [NTG-context] bib module, inproceedings & mkii/mkiv incompatibility

2010-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 11:26, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> Hello Taco, >> >> the following example (I need to admit that I'm not sure how to >> properly cite inproceedings) returns a different result in mkii and >> mkiv. My citation (the fields I use) is probably a bit wrong,

Re: [NTG-context] including xml files

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Philipp Gesang wrote: Hi again, now that everybody should be back from DANTE2010, I'll try that one again: what is the recommended way of including an xml tree from one file in another? Right now I'm stuck with the following [ ... ] snip Personally, I'd prefer some include method like file

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 11:54, Philipp Gesang wrote: > > Right now it contains modes for Cyrillic, Glagolitic and Greek scripts, > older variants included, full ISO 9 support Doesn't ISO 9 (ISO-8859-9) support already work? Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 12:46, schrieb Philipp Gesang: On 2010-03-07<12:04:36>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, this way more people can give comments to your module. Here you are. I included a pdf of the manual as not everybody

Re: [NTG-context] Where is the cow?

2010-03-07 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, Mar 07 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > \setupexternalfigures[location={local,global,default}] > > local : currentdirectory + .. + ../.. > global : paths set with 'directory=...' > default : tex tree \setupexternalfigures[location=local] \starttext \externalfigure[hacker] % The figure

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-07 <12:04:36>, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > There is nothing wrong to send it to the list or provide the files online, > this way more people can give comments to your module. Here you are. I included a pdf of the manual as not everybody will have the required fonts to build it. Philipp

Re: [NTG-context] Where is the cow?

2010-03-07 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
\setupexternalfigures[location={local,global,default}] local : currentdirectory + .. + ../.. global : paths set with 'directory=...' default : tex tree Hi Wolfgang, I want to draw your attention about what Texshow says \setupexternalfigures: global: the whole current project environmen

Re: [NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.03.10 11:54, schrieb Philipp Gesang: Dear listmates, a while ago I made some lua tables to aid myself in transliteration of various scripts. I thought this could be of general interest so I built a module from it and threw in some source documentation and a tiny manual, too. Right now it

[NTG-context] Where to put a module?

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Dear listmates, a while ago I made some lua tables to aid myself in transliteration of various scripts. I thought this could be of general interest so I built a module from it and threw in some source documentation and a tiny manual, too. Right now it contains modes for Cyrillic, Glagolitic and

Re: [NTG-context] bib module, inproceedings & mkii/mkiv incompatibility

2010-03-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello Taco, the following example (I need to admit that I'm not sure how to properly cite inproceedings) returns a different result in mkii and mkiv. My citation (the fields I use) is probably a bit wrong, but the results should be the same in my opinion. (Only mkii shows t

Re: [NTG-context] including xml files

2010-03-07 Thread Philipp Gesang
Hi again, now that everybody should be back from DANTE2010, I'll try that one again: > what is the recommended way of including an xml tree from one file in > another? Right now I'm stuck with the following [ ... ] snip > > Personally, I'd prefer some include method like file entities ( inc SYS

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost filesize

2010-03-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 20:33, Peter Rolf wrote: >> Am 06.03.2010 19:42, schrieb Troy Henderson: >>> Ok then.  Now for a newbie question.  What is the best way to update >>> LuaTeX?  I assumed the first-setup.sh script in my ConTeX-minimals >

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost filesize

2010-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 20:33, Peter Rolf wrote: > Am 06.03.2010 19:42, schrieb Troy Henderson: >> Ok then.  Now for a newbie question.  What is the best way to update >> LuaTeX?  I assumed the first-setup.sh script in my ConTeX-minimals >> installation would do it for me. >> > i always update by ha

Re: [NTG-context] Using XeTeX results in: ! Undefined control sequence. \PDFversion ->1.\the \pdfminorversion

2010-03-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 18:19, Nicola Vitacolonna wrote: >> Somewhere in my twists and turns to get Mark IV working today, it appears >> XeTeX has been broken.  Running `texexec --xtx' on any ConTeXt file results >> in: >> >> ! Undefined control sequence. >> \PDFversion ->1.\the \pdfminorversion > >