[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita
It is the best one absolutely. I never regretted to have abandoned LaTeX a long time ago! On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 7:14 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 8/7/2023 11:31 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Am 07.08.23 um 21:42 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context: > >> indeed, and there are reasons why we st

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita
This is perfect, as it works also with mupdf-gl and firefox! Thank you, Hans Kind regards Marcus Vinicius On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 4:58 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 8/7/2023 8:58 PM, Marcus Vinicius Mesquita wrote: > > @ Ulrike: This is what my client wants, and the client is always right. > You

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/7/2023 11:31 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 07.08.23 um 21:42 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context: indeed, and there are reasons why we stayed away from fancy websites, merchandizing, monetizing, adds on websites, statistics, likes, upvotes .. let's keep it that way Hey, I’m just tryin

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Robert via ntg-context
When we started our studies of Arabic - this was back in the eighties - our department distributed stickers with the text: ‘Arabists do it from right to left’. We thought it was funny, and I still do! Regards, Robert > Op 7 aug. 2023, om 23:31 heeft Henning Hraban Ramm het > volgende geschr

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 07.08.23 um 21:42 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context: indeed, and there are reasons why we stayed away from fancy websites, merchandizing, monetizing, adds on websites, statistics, likes, upvotes .. let's keep it that way Hey, I’m just trying to change the status of ConTeXt as "the best TeX

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/7/2023 8:58 PM, Marcus Vinicius Mesquita wrote: @ Ulrike: This is what my client wants, and the client is always right. You can try this: \starttext \protected\def\ProofOfConcept#1#2% {{#1\llap{\effect[hidden]{#2 test test \ProofOfConcept{föö}{foo} test \stoptext but forget about

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hamid,Idris
Dear gang, Henning, That sample is... both culturally tasteless and aesthetically unpleasing. Why not build on one of Duane Bibby's classic lions? -) Best wishes -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 On Aug 7, 2023, 1:36 PM -06

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 8/7/2023 8:28 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 8/7/23 20:08, Hans van der Meer via ntg-context wrote: Please phrase your reaction differently. This is absolutely not about my sense of humor. But if you have observed the news media these last few years, you may have noticed how sensitive the p

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 8/7/2023 8:28 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 8/7/23 20:08, Hans van der Meer via ntg-context wrote: Please phrase your reaction differently. This is absolutely not about my sense of humor. But if you have observed the news media these last few years, you may have noticed how sensitive the p

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita
@ Ulrike: This is what my client wants, and the client is always right. Regards Marcus Vinicius On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 2:23 PM Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Am 07.08.23 um 14:17 schrieb Marcus Vinicius Mesquita: > > Thank you for the answers, Bruce, Pablo and Hraban. I was not aware of > > Act

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 8/7/23 20:08, Hans van der Meer via ntg-context wrote: Please phrase your reaction differently. This is absolutely not about my sense of humor. But if you have observed the news media these last few years, you may have noticed how sensitive the public opinion has become about "humor" of this

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 07.08.23 um 20:08 schrieb Hans van der Meer via ntg-context: Please phrase your reaction differently. This is absolutely not about my sense of humor. But if you have observed the news media these last few years, you may have noticed how sensitive the public opinion has become about "humor" o

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
Please phrase your reaction differently. This is absolutely not about my sense of humor. But if you have observed the news media these last few years, you may have noticed how sensitive the public opinion has become about "humor" of this kind. I am afraid it could place the Tex community (for w

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 07.08.23 um 19:20 schrieb Hans van der Meer via ntg-context: I would say: Don't use this one. This sticker could be interpreted as having a sexual connotation and that is not the way (excuse the Mandalorian). The sexual connotation is intentional, of course. Apparently not everyone’s kind

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
I would say: Don't use this one. This sticker could be interpreted as having a sexual connotation and that is not the way (excuse the Mandalorian). yours sincerelydr. Hans van der Meer On 7 Aug 2023, at 19:13, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:Hi,while it’s too late for this year’s conferences, I’d lik

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 07.08.23 um 14:17 schrieb Marcus Vinicius Mesquita: Thank you for the answers, Bruce, Pablo and Hraban. I was not aware of ActualText. I work on a manjaro linux, and I tested the example Pablo sent on several programs: mupdf-gl or mupdf: fails! [mupdf-gl is what I customarily use for its bla

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Mon, 7 Aug 2023 09:17:19 -0300 schrieb Marcus Vinicius Mesquita: > Thank you for the answers, Bruce, Pablo and Hraban. I was not aware of > ActualText. > > But \pdfbackendactualtext is actually just what I needed since it can > be used also for other things like: I don't think that it would b

[NTG-context] ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, while it’s too late for this year’s conferences, I’d like to have some nice ConTeXt, MetaPost or general TeX stickers for next year’s. Do you have ideas? Find attached an example by Moss. Hraban TeXies do it in groups-pink-on-black.pdf-flat-no-ICC.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document _

[NTG-context] Re: How to make words searchable without diacritics

2023-08-07 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita
Thank you for the answers, Bruce, Pablo and Hraban. I was not aware of ActualText. I work on a manjaro linux, and I tested the example Pablo sent on several programs: mupdf-gl or mupdf: fails! [mupdf-gl is what I customarily use for its blazing speed] firefox: fails vivaldi: passes okular: passes

[NTG-context] regular online meet-up

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
You’re invited to join on Wednesday, August 9th, 15:00 CEST (UTC+2) at https://lecture.senfcall.de/hen-rbr-rku-oke (same, but shorter: https://v34h.de/ctxmtg) ConTeXt users of all levels are welcome! There will be no online meeting in September, since we’ll meet in Sibřina in person. And let’s

[NTG-context] OT: primes outside of TeX

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
typographical advise about using primes (foot/inch marks): https://practicaltypography.com/foot-and-inch-marks.html ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] Re: Typing with text wrapping

2023-08-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 8/5/2023 5:36 PM, Alex Leray wrote: Hi all, I'm having another issue with my project. I'm trying to typeset fragments of HTML, including tabs and (repeating) spaces. I'd like to have my snippet with some words in bold. So I used `typing` together with the `escape` option. But now, I'd li