Am 28.07.10 02:31, schrieb Martin Althoff:
When setting up protrusion, I noticed it "disappearing" despite being
defined/setup. In a text, when I changed the font from Palatino to Sabon (with
\setupbodyfont[sabon]), protrusion stopped working. Changing back to palatino, with
nothing else chan
Hi ho,
I need some symbols from a font, but they are too small in comparison
to my text font. (It used to look right once, maybe now some font
feature is handled different.)
I know only the scaling options in type scripts, but how can I scale
my glyphs in this setup?
(minimals, latest beta
Am 28.07.10 09:27, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
Hi ho,
I need some symbols from a font, but they are too small in comparison
to my text font. (It used to look right once, maybe now some font
feature is handled different.)
I know only the scaling options in type scripts, but how can I scale
m
Hello all,
What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in MetaPost in
MKIV, please?
I have the following code:
\definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]}
\starttext
\startMPpage
input mp-tool;
draw fullcircle scaled 5cm;
label(\sometxt[mplabel]{One\\Two}, (0,0));
Am 28.07.10 10:03, schrieb Richard Stephens:
Hello all,
What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in
MetaPost in MKIV, please?
I have the following code:
\definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]}
\starttext
\startMPpage
input mp-tool;
draw fullcircle scale
Am 2010-07-28 um 09:47 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
Am 28.07.10 09:27, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
I need some symbols from a font, but they are too small in
comparison to my text font. (It used to look right once, maybe now
some font feature is handled different.)
I know only the scaling opt
Am 28.07.10 10:16, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
Am 2010-07-28 um 09:47 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
Am 28.07.10 09:27, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
I need some symbols from a font, but they are too small in
comparison to my text font. (It used to look right once, maybe now
some font feature is
> Can you show me a example where simplefonts is so slow.
Sure, here goes.
I should say, most of my documents are 1-5 pages and build time is usually
under 5 seconds (2nd and higher runs).
One (relatively) slow use of simplefonts is the Chinese example (1) below. The
way I pasted it, it runs
> Standing corrected, the impact using eg. CharisSIL for phonetic/IPA symbols
> the impact is much less: eg. a jump from 2.8 to 4.8 seconds in Example (2)
> given below. The impact of 2 seconds is bearable!
Then it must simply be the font. Whatever the amount of text you
typeset using that fo
On 28-7-2010 11:08, Martin Althoff wrote:
One (relatively) slow use of simplefonts is the Chinese example (1) below. The
way I pasted it, it runs just under 13 seconds on 2nd and consecutive runs. Not
using the adobe but eg the ht series is a whee faster.
cjk fonts are huge ... are you using
> Fonts are sometimes special and when ypu load a font it's
> setting (e.g. ligatures, protrusion etc.) are frozen. To change the
> settings you need \definefontfeature before \setupbodyfont,
OK, got it. Makes sense!
Could this also be extended to \switchtobodyfont, in case I am using more then
Am 2010-07-28 um 01:10 schrieb Marcin Borkowski:
BTW, I know of at least two derogatory terms concerning my nation:
"Polak" (which is exactly what a Polish man is called in Polish) is
considered rude in the US, and "polnische Wirtchaft" is very
derogatory in German. I have to admit that I am not
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Marcin Borkowski
wrote:
> Dnia Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 01:06:27PM +, John Haltiwanger napisał(a):
>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Marcin Borkowski
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > what an interesting discussion!
>> >
>> > My personal point of view is that the so
> cjk fonts are huge ... are you using a slow machine with
> not that much memory?
Hi Hans, well, slow is kind of right: MacBook 2GHz Core Duo (first series of
MacBooks), but 2GB of RAM is something I would think to be ok. For the Chinese
example I see:
mkiv lua stats : current memory usage
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 28-7-2010 1:12, Marcin Borkowski wrote:
>>
>> Dnia Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 09:53:18AM -0700, Rory Molinari napisał(a):
>>>
>>> I usually flip a coin to choose between "he" and "she" before I start
>>> a document, and stick with it. (If I think
Am 2010-07-28 um 10:23 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
\def\UnicodeSymbol#1{\getscaledglyph{Symbola}{1.2}{\utfchar{#1}}}
Thank you, looks good, but doesn't work for me:
It works but the argument need to be given in a different order, you
need:
\def\UnicodeSymbol#1{\getscaledglyph{}{}{}}
Aaargh,
On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:29 AM, John Haltiwanger wrote:
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Marcin Borkowski
I am not sure that I understood your point, but I am quite convinced
that the low percentage of women in mathematics or IT is caused
primarily by the simple fact that an average female bra
Hans, thanks for the detailed answer! My understanding is slowly advancing :D
> in principle we could do without, but this helps
> predefining a couple of things that otherwise would slow
> down each font switch
This confirms my (vague) assumption that deep in the internals it helps
structure t
> indeed. in that case it's mostly the cpu caches that
> matter
Ah... Time to save some money for new hardware
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Am 28.07.10 10:03, schrieb Richard Stephens:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in MetaPost
>> in MKIV, please?
>> I have the following code:
>>
>> \definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]}
>> \starttext
>> \startMPpage
>> input mp-to
On 28-7-2010 12:22, Richard Stephens wrote:
Am 28.07.10 10:03, schrieb Richard Stephens:
Hello all,
What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in MetaPost
in MKIV, please?
I have the following code:
\definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]}
\starttext
\sta
On 28-7-2010 11:47, Martin Althoff wrote:
For this reason examples with wordy declarations are welcome... Working with
hard-blocking Modula compilers was a good teacher, but that's long ago.
Taco once told me that one could see from the context sources (old ones
maybe) that I had my share of
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:25 PM, luigi scarso wrote:
>
> Hey, I've just seen that there is Wolfgang this year...
Also Alan...
Plotting data with Metafun/Metapost
"""
... explore alternative solutions including the possibilities to
process numerical data through use of luaTeX.
"""
Hmm ,
it sou
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 28-7-2010 11:47, Martin Althoff wrote:
>
>> For this reason examples with wordy declarations are welcome... Working
>> with hard-blocking Modula compilers was a good teacher, but that's long ago.
>
> Taco once told me that one could see from
Hi all,
On the wiki at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals/FAQ is says:
"Blocked Firewall port
You are most probably behind a firewall. Make sure that port 873 is
open. If you cannot make any changes yourself and if your admin
objects, you probably won't be able to use rsync for the
di
> #> grep -i MODULA tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/*
I especially like, from core-con.mkii:
%D \macros
%D {getdayoftheweek, dayoftheweek}
%D
%D The conversion algoritm is an old one and a translation from
%D a procedure written in MODULA~2 back in the 80's. I finaly
%D found the 4--100-40
2010/7/28 Richard Stephens :
> Hi all,
>
> On the wiki at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals/FAQ is says:
>
> "Blocked Firewall port
> You are most probably behind a firewall. Make sure that port 873 is
> open. If you cannot make any changes yourself and if your admin
> objects, you pro
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:49, Richard Stephens wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On the wiki at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals/FAQ is says:
>
> "Blocked Firewall port
> You are most probably behind a firewall. Make sure that port 873 is
> open. If you cannot make any changes yourself and if you
Hi there,
not being a ConTeXt user myself, I have been advised on the tex-d-l list
of the German TUG that a certain problem could possibly be solved more
easily in ConTeXt than in LaTeX. So, here is what I'm trying to achieve:
The numerous but short footnotes of a document shall be placed in the
r
Datuma 22. srpnja 2010. 17:32 Hans Hagen je napisao/la:
> just in the process of optimizing it ... you can run some tests with
>
> \let\dopreventbreakafterstructureheadauto\relax
>
> and see if heads end up along at the bottom
>
It seems you fixed it, at least in MTXrun | current version:
2010.07
Dnia Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:00:09PM -0700, David Rogers napisał(a):
> * Marcin Borkowski [2010-07-28 00:57]:
>
> >Dnia Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 01:06:27PM +, John Haltiwanger
> >napisał(a):
> >>On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Marcin Borkowski
> >> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> what an interesti
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 19:00, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I uploaded a new beta that can deal with the new mplib. The biggest side
> effect of the new lib is that no longer formats are made and that the
> 'format related code' (read: metafun) is loaded at runtime.
mtx-update still seems to gener
Dnia Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:39:09AM +0200, Thomas A. Schmitz napisał(a):
>
> On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:29 AM, John Haltiwanger wrote:
>
> >On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Marcin Borkowski
> >>
> >>I am not sure that I understood your point, but I am quite convinced
> >>that the low percentage of
On 28-7-2010 2:55, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 19:00, Hans Hagen wrote:
Hi,
I uploaded a new beta that can deal with the new mplib. The biggest side
effect of the new lib is that no longer formats are made and that the
'format related code' (read: metafun) is loaded at runtim
Dnia Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 09:29:49AM +, John Haltiwanger napisał(a):
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Marcin Borkowski
> wrote:
> > Dnia Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 01:06:27PM +, John Haltiwanger
> > napisał(a):
> >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Marcin Borkowski
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
>
Hi!
Henning Hraban Ramm a écrit :
So, as several other posters already said: It's not the words who are to
blame, but the speakers and their mind sets...
Let me just add a comment about he/she and the willing of
the speakers.
In Esperanto, there is
li = he
ŝi = she (same pronunciation)
ĝi =
> Does http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-2.htm help?
>
> --
> Vedran Miletić
I used to update to the latest beta using download-2, but it doesn't
contain new binaries and dll's etc.
> There is also
> http://minimals.contextgarden.net/pragma/
>
> Maybe it doesn't contain the latest ConTeXt, bu
Just saw this on ctt. Does anyone know more about this?
Thomas
> Name of contribution: lecturer
> Author's name: Paul Isambert
> Location on CTAN: macros/generic
> Summary description: On-screen presentations with PDF features for
> (almost) all formats.
> License type: lp
What is the recommended method for creating multi-line labels in MetaPost
in MKIV, please?
I have the following code:
\definetextext[mplabel]{\framed[frame=off,align=middle]}
\starttext
\startMPpage
input mp-tool;
draw fullcircle scaled 5cm;
la
On 28-7-2010 4:08, Richard Stephens wrote:
Thanks Hans, that works.
Will this change be added to the next release, or do I have to
re-apply it manually?
will be in next release
Is \sometxt not recommended now? Should I be using textext throughout?
\sometxt will stay
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 15:42, Richard Stephens
wrote:
>
> At the above address, there is a .zip file called mswin.zip which
> appears to contain binaries etc (dated 28-May-2010). Plus another one
> called mswincontext.zip which presumably contains everything else
> (dated 17-April-2008). How woul
hello all:
I want to add a figure after a balanced \startcolumns ... \stopcolumns.
When the last page uses less than aprox half a page, the figure appears after
the text ends, but if the page uses about half a page o more, the figure jumps
to the next page. The figure is small enough to fit in
Hi again,
is there another approach (I didn't find an appropriate one in the
documentations) to define a text block with a width larger than the
actual text width? such a text block should be able to go over several
page and be able to handle left and right pages (that is at the right
pag
On Wed, Jul 28 2010, Horacio Suarez wrote:
>
> I want to add a figure after a balanced \startcolumns ... \stopcolumns.
>
> When the last page uses less than aprox half a page, the figure appears
> after the text ends, but if the page uses about half a page o more, the figure
> jumps to the next p
On Wednesday 28 July 2010 12:43:42 luigi scarso wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:25 PM, luigi scarso
wrote:
> > Hey, I've just seen that there is Wolfgang this year...
>
> Also Alan...
>
> Plotting data with Metafun/Metapost
>
> """
> ... explore alternative solutions including the possibi
\startquotation
Near Göttingen are two hills that are called Die Gleichen --``The Equals''.
They were no doubt given this name because, when viewed from a certain angle,
they look almost identical. It is reported that David Hilbert used to ask his
students why these hills were so called. None of th
I seem to have a gift to start threads that manage to get already off topic
grandchildren.
Cheers,
Matija
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On 28-7-2010 3:42, Richard Stephens wrote:
What would be really nice is a .zip file containing EVERYTHING needed
to install ConTeXt for the latest stable release
AND another .zip (produced, say, once a month) with the changes since
the stable release!
Or failing that, just a big .zip file with e
On 07/28/2010 04:08 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
Just saw this on ctt. Does anyone know more about this?
I helped Paul debugging the context support, but I do not really
know how it does what it does. Knowing Paul's previous work, the
output should look pretty good typographically, but I cannot
On Wed, Jul 28 2010, Vedran Miletić wrote:
> > just in the process of optimizing it ... you can run some tests with
> >
> > \let\dopreventbreakafterstructureheadauto\relax
> >
> > and see if heads end up along at the bottom
>
> It seems you fixed it, at least in MTXrun | current version:
> 2010.0
thankyou for your answer.
In this example, the text after columns jumps to another page, but there is
enough room for it.
\starttext
\startcolumns
\input tufte
\input tufte
\input tufte
\stopcolumns
hola que tal
\stoptext
what iñm missing?
thankyou for your help.
Hora
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> Indeed, that is the point...
>
> Alan
Ok, I choose these guns for the moment: Linux 32bit, last minimals.
Give me 3 targets to shot and let me choose what I like.
--
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Hello,
Example:
\starttext
\startlocalfootnotes
AAA\footnote{aaa}
\placelocalfootnotes
\stoplocalfootnotes
BBB\footnote{bbb}
\startlocalfootnotes
CCC\footnote{ccc} % footnote missing
\placelocalfootnotes
\stoplocalfootnotes
\stoptext
Cheers, Peter
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Am 2010-07-26 um 15:20 schrieb Jano Kula:
There are few weeks left till the 4th ConTeXt Meeting on September
13-18, 2010 in Brejlov, Czech Republic.
We have collected interesting talks and tutorials (25+) on ConTeXt,
LuaTeX, Lua, fonts, OpenType math, Metapost and more:
http://meeting.contex
Am 28.07.10 21:20, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
Am 2010-07-26 um 15:20 schrieb Jano Kula:
There are few weeks left till the 4th ConTeXt Meeting on September
13-18, 2010 in Brejlov, Czech Republic.
We have collected interesting talks and tutorials (25+) on ConTeXt,
LuaTeX, Lua, fonts, OpenType
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Jano Kula wrote:
> http://meeting.contextgarden.net/2010/abstracts.shtml
Arthur Reutenauer, France
Top Secret Surprise
15 to 20 minutes
Rilancio con "Souvenir d'Italie" (un µTalk )
(e... si, io non riciclo i regali...)
--
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> While \MODULA\ taught me to structure, \TEX\ taught me to think recursive.
I would certainly go along with the "teaching structure" part for Modula!
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As I am working in China at the moment, rsync only works sporadically (super
slow, possibly not at all for a couple of days, then at high speed for a day or
two), kind of soft blocked. Having clobbered my installation of minimals (and
other things) because of it,
Not a solution, but a crutch:
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
Just saw this on ctt. Does anyone know more about this?
Just glanced at the documentation...interesting.
Name of contribution: lecturer
Author's name: Paul Isambert
Location on CTAN: macros/generic
Summary description: On-screen presentations w
On Wednesday 28 July 2010 21:20:55 Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>
> Would anyone from Switzerland or southern Germany share a car?
> (Fastest route for me would be via Stuttgart-Nürnberg, but via Ulm or
> München would also be possible.)
>
Arthur and I will most likely be coming by car from Paris,
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