[NTG-context] Re: The graph is not visible.

2024-04-25 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Hi Taco, I knew I wouldn't be able to explain what was happening. The code works perfectly and the figure is clearly visible in the component chapter-14 : \startcomponent[chapter-14] \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage \stopcomponent But if I compile my project, it disappears !!

[NTG-context] start/stopregister

2024-04-25 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, has \startregister been superseded in luametatex or is it not yet implemented? I tried to read strc-reg.lmt but couldn't figure out what is going on. The following silly minimal test produces the expected result with mkiv but not in mkxl. All best Thomas \setuppapersize [A6]

[NTG-context] Re: The graph is not visible.

2024-04-25 Thread Taco Hoekwater
H Fabrice, You did not provide a good minimum test because the graph by itself renders fine: fabr.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document Best wishes, Taco (if all else fails, you can replace \startMPcode with \startMPpage and generate a standalone graph that way) > On 25 Apr 2024, at 12:27,

[NTG-context] The graph is not visible.

2024-04-25 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Hi, I don't know if I can explain the problem I'm having. I made a project with 14 chapters. In each of them, there are graphics embedding metapost code. I proceed as follows : I compile each chapter alone with lmtx then I compile the project containing the 14 chapters. I didn't encounter any

[NTG-context] Re: which parameter is for adjust the distance between items in a list?

2024-04-25 Thread hf
You are right. I shall change the parameter `inbetween` in `\setupitemize`. Regards, Hong April 25, 2024 at 4:54 PM, "Henning Hraban Ramm" wrote: > Am 25.04.24 um 10:46 schrieb h...@hongfeng.ch: > >> thank you. >> >> just tried, not worked out yet. >> >> Here it is my text: >> >> ``` >>

[NTG-context] Re: utiliydata

2024-04-25 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/25/2024 9:25 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Nope, very sorry, can’t figure it out… I see job.register, I see I can access structures.refrences.collected, but what about the next level utilitydata.structures.references.collected={ [""]={ [“REF"]={ What does the empty key do? And how do

[NTG-context] Re: which parameter is for adjust the distance between items in a list?

2024-04-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 25.04.24 um 10:46 schrieb h...@hongfeng.ch: thank you. just tried, not worked out yet. Here it is my text: ``` setuplist[height=0] \startitemize[n] \item It's impossible --- don't waste my time. \item It's possible, but not worth doing. \item I said it was a good ideal all along.

[NTG-context] Re: which parameter is for adjust the distance between items in a list?

2024-04-25 Thread hf
thank you. just tried, not worked out yet. Here it is my text: ``` setuplist[height=0] \startitemize[n] \item It's impossible --- don't waste my time. \item It's possible, but not worth doing. \item I said it was a good ideal all along. \stopitemize ``` Now the distance between the items is

[NTG-context] Define a new command that inherits from multiple other command options

2024-04-25 Thread ai2472206007
hi! I'm new to ConTeXt. I want to define a command with sidenote function. This [setupsidenote] command inherits the options of [setupmargindata], [setupcounter] and [setupframed]. just like [setupenumeration] inherits the option of [setupcounter]. I've defined the following sidenote command

[NTG-context] Re: which parameter is for adjust the distance between items in a list?

2024-04-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 25.04.24 um 10:20 schrieb h...@hongfeng.ch: which parameter in `\setuplist` is used for adjusting the distance between the items of a list? Usually it’s the general line height. You can use "inbetween=\blank[3pt]" to insert extra space. (Untested) Hraban

[NTG-context] which parameter is for adjust the distance between items in a list?

2024-04-25 Thread hf
which parameter in `\setuplist` is used for adjusting the distance between the items of a list? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

[NTG-context] Re: utiliydata

2024-04-25 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
> > Nope, very sorry, can’t figure it out… I see job.register, I see I can access > structures.refrences.collected, but what about the next level > > utilitydata.structures.references.collected={ > [""]={ > [“REF"]={ > > What does the empty key do? And how do I retrieve the value of > >

[NTG-context] Re: utiliydata

2024-04-25 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
> On 24. Apr 2024, at 17:59, Hans Hagen wrote: > > grep for "job." (i bet you can figure it out and compensate the embaressment > that way) > > Hans Nope, very sorry, can’t figure it out… I see job.register, I see I can access structures.refrences.collected, but what about the next level

[NTG-context] Re: what are the interaction between \showframe and \realpageno in \startuseMPgraphic ?

2024-04-24 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
garu...@azules.eu schrieb am 20.04.2024 um 23:00: I can not figure out why this progress bar only works when \showframe is activated. When you comment on \showframe, it's as if \realpageno is at zero. (current version: 2024.04.01 08:59) \showframe \startuseMPgraphic{MonGraphisme_MP}

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 23.04.24 um 23:14 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 23.04.2024 um 21:43: Am 22.04.24 um 18:09 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: I tried to complete https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuplist, but I don’t understand all parameters. Can anyone explain these please:

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 24.04.24 um 01:00 schrieb Bruce Horrocks: In the source there is a comment relating to location: %D Regular list entries are bound to a specific location in order to get the right %D pagenumber etc.\ associated. When pushing something inbetween (in mkiv) it ends %D up directtly in the

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-24 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 4/24/24 02:15, Joel via ntg-context wrote: > [...] Any idea how I can get current footnote value? Hi Joel, current footnote value can be accessed with \rawcountervalue[footnote], such as in: \starttext \dorecurse{25} {\ \footnote{Footnote \recurselevel}:

[NTG-context] Re: utiliydata

2024-04-24 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/24/2024 5:41 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, I’m slightly embarrassed because this should be easy, but I can’t figure out how to do this: in the tuc/tua file, I have the complete references of my document. How can I access it from within my Lua code? For instance, something like

[NTG-context] utiliydata

2024-04-24 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I’m slightly embarrassed because this should be easy, but I can’t figure out how to do this: in the tuc/tua file, I have the complete references of my document. How can I access it from within my Lua code? For instance, something like

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-24 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 23 Apr 2024, at 20:43, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Am 22.04.24 um 18:09 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: >> I tried to complete https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuplist, but I >> don’t understand all parameters. >> Can anyone explain these please: >> * state (start stop): what

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-23 Thread Joel via ntg-context
Okay, I've been trying many things with this \startpostponing code--if I understand what's happening, its moving the figures to a later page. I'm not sure that's quite ideal, its not fully working with my actual documents, and leaves lots of empty white space, when I'm already in a situation

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 23.04.2024 um 21:43: Am 22.04.24 um 18:09 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: I tried to complete https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuplist, but I don’t understand all parameters. Can anyone explain these please: * state (start stop): what does this

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-23 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 22.04.24 um 18:09 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: I tried to complete https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuplist, but I don’t understand all parameters. Can anyone explain these please: * state (start stop): what does this en-/disable? collecting entries? * label (yes no none Name):

[NTG-context] Combine lua and btx setup, was: Re: Customize citation format of a bibliography (use the short form as reference format)

2024-04-23 Thread Gerion Entrup
Here is a solution for the first part of my question. This is based on https://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg101156.html and try and error based on publ-imp-aps.mkvi and publ-imp-apa.mkvi: It display now the citation _and_ numbering labels in the short form: ```

[NTG-context] Re: Why are ConTeXt-SBL endnotes empty?

2024-04-22 Thread Joel via ntg-context
Changing location=none to location=text still left me with the bullet points appearing in a big list at the end of my chapter, but without any messages in them. On Monday, April 22, 2024 at 07:54:39 AM MDT, Joel via ntg-context wrote: A few years back, I tried using endnotes with

[NTG-context] Re: Why are ConTeXt-SBL endnotes empty?

2024-04-22 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
See here : https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Footnotes Jean-Pierre > Le 22 avr. 2024 à 16:47, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context > a écrit : > > On 4/22/24 15:51, Joel via ntg-context wrote: >> A few years back, I tried using endnotes with ConTeXt-SBL, and it failed >> to compile. I'm forced to

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 22.04.24 um 18:30 schrieb Duncan Hothersall: Hi Hraban, I can help with one - aligntitle means an unnumbered section will align in the table of contents under the number rather than the title. So for example if you have a TOC combining \section and \subject entries, they would look like

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-22 Thread Duncan Hothersall
Hi Hraban, I can help with one - aligntitle means an unnumbered section will align in the table of contents under the number rather than the title. So for example if you have a TOC combining \section and \subject entries, they would look like this: 1 ... A section A subject rather than 1 ... A

[NTG-context] documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I tried to complete https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuplist, but I don’t understand all parameters. Can anyone explain these please: * state (start stop): what does this en-/disable? collecting entries? * label (yes no none Name): language dependent labels? as a prefix or what? *

[NTG-context] Re: Why are ConTeXt-SBL endnotes empty?

2024-04-22 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 4/22/24 15:51, Joel via ntg-context wrote: > A few years back, I tried using endnotes with ConTeXt-SBL, and it failed > to compile. I'm forced to try again (due to some other issue with > footnotes), and instead of compiling to error, it compiles, but the > footnote's message ends up being

[NTG-context] Why are ConTeXt-SBL endnotes empty?

2024-04-22 Thread Joel via ntg-context
A few years back, I tried using endnotes with ConTeXt-SBL, and it failed to compile. I'm forced to try again (due to some other issue with footnotes), and instead of compiling to error, it compiles, but the footnote's message ends up being empty.  Why is it appearing empty? Is there a fix?

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-22 Thread vm via ntg-context
On 22/04/2024 14:38, Joel via ntg-context wrote: Is this the correct way to be using the \startpostponing code (see example below)? \starttext     \input knuth \startpostponing     \placefigure{Caption\footnote{message A}}{\externalfigure[cow][width=\textwidth]} \stoppostponing

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-22 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Wolfgang Schuster > Gesendet: Samstag, 20. April 2024 11:56 > An: Denis Maier > Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users ; denis.ma...@unibe.ch > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ? > > Denis Maier schrieb am 19.04.2024 um 22:55: > > >>

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-22 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I've managed to get a minimum working example. If you check, you'll see the 5th footnote inside a placefigure doesn't render anywhere: \starttext     \input knuth     \placefigure{Caption\footnote{message A}}{\externalfigure[cow][width=\textwidth]}     \input knuth     

[NTG-context] floats re-ordering and numbering

2024-04-22 Thread denis.maier
Hi, I've found that occasionally the order of floats change, but the numbering still reflects the order in the input file. Is that the intended behaviour? Is there a way to number to floats according to their order in the (visual) output? Best, Denis

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-22 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 4/22/2024 2:45 AM, Joel via ntg-context wrote: I'm three days out from sending my work to an editor, and found some serious problem: many footnotes just aren't rendering. I have a history text that uses ConTeXt-SBL for the citations, as such, it has lots of footnotes. Sometimes the

[NTG-context] Re: Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-21 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 4/22/24 02:45, Joel via ntg-context wrote: > I'm three days out from sending my work to an editor, and found some > serious problem: many footnotes just aren't rendering. Joel, please provide a minimal sample, otherwise it is really hard to help. > I've seen some 2+ year old mailing list

[NTG-context] Why don't footnotes appear in floats or figures?

2024-04-21 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I'm three days out from sending my work to an editor, and found some serious problem: many footnotes just aren't rendering. I have a history text that uses ConTeXt-SBL for the citations, as such, it has lots of footnotes. Sometimes the footnotes are just in the main text, but sometimes also in

[NTG-context] Re: kpfonts

2024-04-21 Thread Xavier B.
Thanks a lot In the wiki there is no mention to that, isn't there? Xavier On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 14:08:21 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster ha escrit: > Xavier B. schrieb am 20.04.2024 um 13:51: > > Hi, > > > > Just a courious: is there kpfonts available for context? > > I love kpfonts. > >

[NTG-context] Re: [off topic] non-English programming languages: Arab and Cuneiform

2024-04-20 Thread Andres Conrado Montoya
Oh, I do, fascinating stuff! Regarding languages, I also came by a very interesting writing system, called Ditema tsa Dinoko, designed to write different african languages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ditema_tsa_Dinoko Not really a programming language, but I could see one developing from this,

[NTG-context] [off topic] non-English programming languages: Arab and Cuneiform

2024-04-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Came across this, I guess some of you might find it interesting: https://nas.sr/%D9%82%D9%84%D8%A8/ https://github.com/MrLogarithm/emeszida ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

[NTG-context] what are the interaction between \showframe and \realpageno in \startuseMPgraphic ?

2024-04-20 Thread garulfo
I can not figure out why this progress bar only works when \showframe is activated. When you comment on \showframe, it's as if \realpageno is at zero. (current version: 2024.04.01 08:59) \showframe \startuseMPgraphic{MonGraphisme_MP} numeric n ; n := \number\realpageno ; numeric m ; m :=

[NTG-context] Re: kpfonts

2024-04-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Mikael Sundqvist schrieb am 20.04.2024 um 14:04: Hi, On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 2:03 PM Xavier B. wrote: Hi, Just a courious: is there kpfonts available for context? I love kpfonts. Thanks in advance, Xavier Yes, just download the fonts and do \setupbodyfont[kpfonts] The fonts are included

[NTG-context] Re: kpfonts

2024-04-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Xavier B. schrieb am 20.04.2024 um 13:51: Hi, Just a courious: is there kpfonts available for context? I love kpfonts. \setupbodyfont[kpfonts] \starttext \samplefile{lorem} \stoptext Wolfgang ___ If your

[NTG-context] Re: kpfonts

2024-04-20 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 2:03 PM Xavier B. wrote: > > Hi, > > Just a courious: is there kpfonts available for context? > I love kpfonts. > > Thanks in advance, > Xavier Yes, just download the fonts and do \setupbodyfont[kpfonts] /Mikael

[NTG-context] kpfonts

2024-04-20 Thread Xavier B.
Hi, Just a courious: is there kpfonts available for context? I love kpfonts. Thanks in advance, Xavier ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Denis Maier schrieb am 19.04.2024 um 22:55: Wolfgang Schuster hat am 19.04.2024 20:32 CEST geschrieben: denis.ma...@unibe.ch schrieb am 10.04.2024 um 12:47: Hi, Shouldn’t minwidth set a default minimal width for external figures? But this here does not work [...] Am I missing something

[NTG-context] Re: How to isolate serious errors from warnings?

2024-04-20 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 18 Apr 2024, at 01:09, Joel via ntg-context wrote: ... > Or maybe to use > to send the errors to another file for careful study? > (using Linux if that matters) You can run the job from the command line and redirect to a file: $ context file.tex > output.log 2>&1 but that is

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-19 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
  Wolfgang Schuster hat am 19.04.2024 20:32 CEST geschrieben:     denis.ma...@unibe.ch schrieb am 10.04.2024 um 12:47: Hi, Shouldn’t minwidth set a default minimal width for external figures? But this here does

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
denis.ma...@unibe.ch schrieb am 10.04.2024 um 12:47: Hi, Shouldn’t minwidth set a default minimal width for external figures? But this here does not work == \setupexternalfigures   [   maxwidth=\textwidth,   minwidth=\textwidth,  

[NTG-context] Re: Weird (?) float placement for specific widths of image

2024-04-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Denis Maier via ntg-context schrieb am 19.04.2024 um 17:48: Hi again, just a quick follow up on this one. Can anyone reproduce this? Would be good to know how this can be fixed. I have this in a real document, and as I’m typesetting a XML source I cannot just adjust slightly adjust the

[NTG-context] Re: Weird (?) float placement for specific widths of image

2024-04-19 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 4/19/24 17:48, Denis Maier via ntg-context wrote: > Hi again, > > just a quick follow up on this one. Can anyone reproduce this? Hi Denis, I can reproduce it. > Would be good to know how this can be fixed. I have this in a real > document, and as I’m typesetting a XML source I cannot just

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-19 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 4/19/24 17:51, Denis Maier via ntg-context wrote: > Hi again, > > another follow up. Can anyone confirm this issue? Is there a way to set > the minimal width of graphics? Hi Denis, maximum widht or height work fine, but their minimum counterparts seem not to be working at all: \showframe

[NTG-context] Re: minwidth not working ?

2024-04-19 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
Hi again, another follow up. Can anyone confirm this issue? Is there a way to set the minimal width of graphics? Best, Denis Von: Maier, Denis Christian (UB) Gesendet: Mittwoch, 10. April 2024 12:47 An: ntg-context@ntg.nl Betreff: minwidth not working ? Hi, Shouldn't minwidth

[NTG-context] Re: Weird (?) float placement for specific widths of image

2024-04-19 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
Hi again, just a quick follow up on this one. Can anyone reproduce this? Would be good to know how this can be fixed. I have this in a real document, and as I'm typesetting a XML source I cannot just adjust slightly adjust the dimensions to get rid of that. Best, Denis Von:

[NTG-context] Re: How to isolate serious errors from warnings?

2024-04-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/18/2024 8:26 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 18.04.24 um 02:09 schrieb Joel via ntg-context: I'm about to have a lengthy (2,000+ page) document published. Normally if it compiles and looks okay, I regard that as meaning no errors appeared, but I've noticed that sometimes ConTeXt will

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-18 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 17 Apr 2024, at 13:17, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Am 17.04.24 um 13:57 schrieb Bruce Horrocks: >> - There are at least two books, and a third being written but not yet >> released: these fit into the Tutorials and Explanation quadrants. > > Which published books do you mean? Not

[NTG-context] Re: preventing column break after section title

2024-04-18 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, Apr 18 2024, Peter Münster wrote: > How could I prevent a column break after the second section title please? Ok, found it: \setupitemize[each][autointro] -- Peter ___ If your question is of

[NTG-context] preventing column break after section title

2024-04-18 Thread Peter Münster
Hi, How could I prevent a column break after the second section title please? Minimal example: \starttext \startcolumns[n=2] \section{title 1} \dorecurse{22}{bla\par} \section{title 2} % Here starts a new column. \startitemize \dorecurse{15}{\item bla} \stopitemize \stopcolumns

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 17.04.24 um 23:25 schrieb Garulfo: - exactly, it's not a question of proposing new documents, but of proposing another complementary way of accessing and browsing existing ones. - Actually, the wiki is (or can be) a hub for the 4 needs:   - "Reference" like

[NTG-context] Re: How to isolate serious errors from warnings?

2024-04-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 18.04.24 um 02:09 schrieb Joel via ntg-context: I'm about to have a lengthy (2,000+ page) document published. Normally if it compiles and looks okay, I regard that as meaning no errors appeared, but I've noticed that sometimes ConTeXt will still compile, even if something isn't displayed on

[NTG-context] How to isolate serious errors from warnings?

2024-04-17 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I'm about to have a lengthy (2,000+ page) document published. Normally if it compiles and looks okay, I regard that as meaning no errors appeared, but I've noticed that sometimes ConTeXt will still compile, even if something isn't displayed on screen as it should: (1) I tried placing a table

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Garulfo
Le 17/04/2024 à 13:57, Bruce Horrocks a écrit : On 14 Apr 2024, at 12:21, garu...@azules.eu wrote: Hi all, I just discover the Diátaxis documentation framework : I'd be more confident if you had started by saying "I've been using the Diátaxis for the last ten years and have used it on

[NTG-context] Re: Customize citation format of a bibliography (use the short form as reference format)

2024-04-17 Thread Gerion Entrup
Hi, > The APS style is an example of a number-based citation system. As you > are looking for a tag-based citation, it might be better to start with > something like the APA style. I'm kind of satisfied with the publication-list layout of the APS style so I chose this as a base. If it is

[NTG-context] Re: Customize citation format of a bibliography (use the short form as reference format)

2024-04-17 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
Hello, The APS style is an example of a number-based citation system. As you are looking for a tag-based citation, it might be better to start with something like the APA style. Is there some specification for your short tag-based citation style? Alan On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:04:35 +0200

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 17.04.24 um 13:57 schrieb Bruce Horrocks: - There are at least two books, and a third being written but not yet released: these fit into the Tutorials and Explanation quadrants. Which published books do you mean? I know of Alan Braslau’s book, AFAIK that will be published in French

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Bruce Horrocks
> On 14 Apr 2024, at 12:21, garu...@azules.eu wrote: > > Hi all, > > I just discover the Diátaxis documentation framework : I'd be more confident if you had started by saying "I've been using the Diátaxis for the last ten years and have used it on multiple projects". ;-) > -

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread jbf
Unfortunately, despite all that has been said, we have to realise what words actually mean in English, and 'infamous' has a negative connotation. So I recommend rephrasing this and perhaps the entire paragraph so that it presents a positive perspective on ConTeXt. But if you mean 'less known'

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Joaquín Ataz López
I used “infamous” as a funny way to say “not famous, but somewhat known” (and yes, I know Latin and what the words really mean). That was my understanding. Infamous=Not famous; that is, not as well known as others. A slight play on words. -- Joaquín Ataz López Departamento de Derecho civil

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 17.04.24 um 10:36 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 4/17/2024 8:32 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 16. Apr 2024, at 21:56, Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context wrote: On 17/04/2024, at 7:11 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: … Excellent No, I must admit I don’t

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/17/2024 8:32 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 16. Apr 2024, at 21:56, Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context wrote: On 17/04/2024, at 7:11 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: … Excellent No, I must admit I don’t like the first two paragraphs. The question

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
> On 16. Apr 2024, at 21:56, Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context > wrote: > > > >> On 17/04/2024, at 7:11 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> >> In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: >> … > > Excellent No, I must admit I don’t like the first two paragraphs. The question is “what is ConTeXt,” and

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-16 Thread Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context
> On 17/04/2024, at 7:11 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: > … Excellent ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.04.24 um 21:45 schrieb Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context: It would be great if the main page actually said what Context does. In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: start --- The “infamous” alternative to LaTeX While most designers use graphical tools, there are still areas where code-based

[NTG-context] Customize citation format of a bibliography (use the short form as reference format)

2024-04-15 Thread Gerion Entrup
Hi, I'm trying to customize a cite format in a bibliography. Currently, I'm using the aps style which fits so far, except of the plain number as reference. In concrete, I want to change the following: - Use the first letter of the last name and the year as reference (this should be exactly the

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I made it work with Pulsar and the pdfjs-viewer plugin: The sourcecode of the plugin is broken but easily fixable: https://github.com/allefeld/atom-pdfjs-viewer/issues/15 Then pdf->tex works with synctex from TeX live, "--synctex=repeat" and a right click in the viewer. Sigh, should I

[NTG-context] Re: [ using horizontal table lines ]

2024-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
vm via ntg-context schrieb am 15.04.2024 um 13:15: I'm probably using the \starttable incorrectly: with this code I only get only *one* horizontal line in the header [...] with this code I get two horizontal lines, but the second is too short. [...] with this code I get two horizontal

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-15 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Am 13.04.24 um 22:28 schrieb Mikael Sundqvist: > > What will work will depend on the viewers. We noticed a few weeks ago > > that synctex (pdf -> editor) was not working in a few viewers (okular) > > while it was working in

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-15 Thread Jim
Hi Mikael (and other synctex users), On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 22:28 (+0200), Mikael Sundqvist wrote: > Hi, > On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 7:54 PM Jim wrote: >> Thanks for the quick reply. >> On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 09:18 (+0200), Hans Hagen wrote: >>> On 4/13/2024 12:39 AM, Jim wrote: Hi,

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-15 Thread Jim
Hraban and any emacs users: On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 11:56 (+0200), Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 13.04.24 um 22:28 schrieb Mikael Sundqvist: >> What will work will depend on the viewers. We noticed a few weeks ago >> that synctex (pdf -> editor) was not working in a few viewers (okular) >>

[NTG-context] [ using horizontal table lines ]

2024-04-15 Thread vm via ntg-context
I'm probably using the \starttable incorrectly: with this code I only get only *one* horizontal line in the header \starttable[|r|r|r|r|r|r|r|l|r|r|r|r|][bodyfont=9pt] \NC step\NC frac\NC ival\NC \NC\Use{4}[cI]{freq (Hz)}\NC~\NC\Use{4}[cI]{wavelength (m)}\AR \NC\DC\DC\DC\DL[4]\DL[4]\AR \NC 0

[NTG-context] \getmarking for top at the current page

2024-04-15 Thread Biblio--- via ntg-context
Dear list, I've got a problem. Not the first one, but the first one to contribute to the list. ;) system> ConTeXt  ver: 2024.04.01 08:59 LMTX  fmt: 2024.4.12  int: english/english system> 'cont-new.mkxl' loaded %== %== \definehead[Datum][subsubsubject] \startsetups[Test]  

[NTG-context] Re: Is TIFF image no longer supported?

2024-04-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.04.24 um 22:25 schrieb Denis Maier via ntg-context: Thomas A. Schmitz > hat am 14.04.2024 22:18 CEST geschrieben: On 4/14/24 22:11, Joel via ntg-context wrote: I have a document with PNG, JPG, and TIFF. When I try using

[NTG-context] Re: Is TIFF image no longer supported?

2024-04-14 Thread Denis Maier via ntg-context
  Thomas A. Schmitz hat am 14.04.2024 22:18 CEST geschrieben:     On 4/14/24 22:11, Joel via ntg-context wrote: I have a document with PNG, JPG, and TIFF. When I try using

[NTG-context] Re: Is TIFF image no longer supported?

2024-04-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 4/14/24 22:18, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: I don't think tiff has ever be supported? Thomas s/be/been/ Sorry! Thomas ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

[NTG-context] Re: Is TIFF image no longer supported?

2024-04-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 4/14/24 22:11, Joel via ntg-context wrote: I have a document with PNG, JPG, and TIFF. When I try using \externalfigure[filename][frame=on, width=.\textwidth] it displays JPG and PNG fine, but the TIFF files don't render. Is TIFF not supported in ConTeXt anymore? --Joel I don't think

[NTG-context] Is TIFF image no longer supported?

2024-04-14 Thread Joel via ntg-context
I have a document with PNG, JPG, and TIFF. When I try using \externalfigure[filename][frame=on, width=.\textwidth] it displays JPG and PNG fine, but the TIFF files don't render. Is TIFF not supported in ConTeXt anymore? --Joel

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-14 Thread Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context
It would be great if the main page actually said what Context does. > On 15/04/2024, at 2:18 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Hi Garulfo, > > I’m not against the “new order”, but I’d keep the colorful subject tiles. > Different accesses are good IMO (as long as it doesn’t get to

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi Garulfo, I’m not against the “new order”, but I’d keep the colorful subject tiles. Different accesses are good IMO (as long as it doesn’t get to convoluted). I’d say updating, sorting, restructuring pages is more important than a new start page. Yes, please sort out reference vs.

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character

2024-04-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 14:53: Am 14.04.24 um 14:46 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: garu...@azules.eu schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 12:41: Hi all, Is it on purpose that 128 pages "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ " start with a space character ? I didn't find an

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character

2024-04-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.04.24 um 14:46 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: garu...@azules.eu schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 12:41: Hi all, Is it on purpose that 128 pages "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ " start with a space character ? I didn't find an explanation in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character

2024-04-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
garu...@azules.eu schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 12:41: Hi all, Is it on purpose that 128 pages "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ " start with a space character ? I didn't find an explanation in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command For example, these two pages exist : -

[NTG-context] Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-14 Thread garulfo
Hi all, I just discover the Diátaxis documentation framework : - https://www.diataxis.fr/ - 30min video : "What nobody tells you about documentation", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4vKPhjcMZg , from Daniele Procida at PyCon 2017 As I understand it, it can help both readers and writers of

[NTG-context] Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character

2024-04-14 Thread garulfo
Hi all, Is it on purpose that 128 pages "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ " start with a space character ? I didn't find an explanation in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command For example, these two pages exist : - https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/startbuffer -

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 13.04.24 um 22:28 schrieb Mikael Sundqvist: What will work will depend on the viewers. We noticed a few weeks ago that synctex (pdf -> editor) was not working in a few viewers (okular) while it was working in others. Could you please tell us which combinations of viewers and editors you

[NTG-context] Re: unknown script 'mtx-context.lua' or 'mtx-mtx-context.lua

2024-04-14 Thread Martin Hasoň
Hi Denis, I made a similar solution for docker image [minidocks/context](https://hub.docker.com/r/minidocks/context): [https://github.com/minidocks/context/commit/9b3ccc1eb62e556cada29b5b761207a526bca52e](https://github.com/minidocks/context/commit/9b3ccc1eb62e556cada29b5b761207a526bca52e). You

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-13 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 7:54 PM Jim wrote: > > Thanks for the quick reply. > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 09:18 (+0200), Hans Hagen wrote: > > > On 4/13/2024 12:39 AM, Jim wrote: > >> Hi, > > >> I have both TeXlive 2024 and the stand-alone ConTeXt distribution on my > >> system. > > >>

[NTG-context] Re: Most recent context doesn't like synctex?

2024-04-13 Thread Jim
Thanks for the quick reply. On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 09:18 (+0200), Hans Hagen wrote: > On 4/13/2024 12:39 AM, Jim wrote: >> Hi, >> I have both TeXlive 2024 and the stand-alone ConTeXt distribution on my >> system. >> Recently, the stand-alone ConTeXt distribution seems to not create a >>

[NTG-context] Re: Back in the 90s

2024-04-13 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/13/2024 2:12 PM, Riviera Taylor wrote: Hello, I was reading about the history of ConTeXt in the Not So Short Introduction To ConTeXt and I have a historical question. I noticed that the PDF specification was published in 1993 yet ConTeXt was invented in 1991. The book suggests that PDF

[NTG-context] Back in the 90s

2024-04-13 Thread Riviera Taylor
Hello, I was reading about the history of ConTeXt in the Not So Short Introduction To ConTeXt and I have a historical question. I noticed that the PDF specification was published in 1993 yet ConTeXt was invented in 1991. The book suggests that PDF output was handled by the PdfTeX engine in MKII

<    4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   >