[NTG-context] Cumulating numbered lists

2013-04-18 Thread Alan Bowen
I need a list structure that can be numbered in different ways as the occasion warrants. In this case, I need: 1. text 2. text 2.1. text 2.2. text Text Text A. text B. text The problem seem to be in turning off the cumulation of numbers in

Re: [NTG-context] Cumulating numbered lists

2013-04-18 Thread Alan Bowen
Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 18.04.2013 um 19:57 schrieb Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com: I need a list structure that can be numbered in different ways as the occasion warrants. In this case, I need: 1. text 2. text 2.1. text 2.2. text Text

[NTG-context] Latest beta (minimals) failure to download/install

2013-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
Hi! My efforts to download/install the latest minimals was stopped with this error message: ! LuaTeX error .../ConTeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otn.lua:260: attempt to index field 'steppers' (a nil value) stack traceback:

Re: [NTG-context] margin notes in MKIV (doublesided pages)

2013-02-09 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Devendra. That is very helpful. \*setupmargindata*[margintext][location=outer,align=inner] gives me exactly the placement that I need. Best, Alan On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 1:25 AM, Devendra Ghate devendra.gh...@gmail.comwrote: On 02/09/2013 06:51 AM, Alan Bowen wrote: I need margin

[NTG-context] margin notes in MKIV (doublesided pages)

2013-02-08 Thread Alan Bowen
I need margin notes in a doublesided page environment in MKIV. The following: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \setupinmargin[location=both] \starttext \inmargin{n1}\input knuth\inmargin{note 1} \page \inmargin{n2}\input knuth\inmargin{note 2} \page \inmargin{n3}\input

Re: [NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-02-03 Thread Alan Bowen
for you or not. I hope it does. Michael On Feb 2, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Otared— I am using MKIV. Many thanks for the news about the changes to \placefigure and the sample alternative: that is very helpful and much appreciated. The only

Re: [NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-02-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Aditya. The hack works nicely. I will try my hand at defining a new float environment, given the uncertainty of the timing of any fix in ConTeXt itself. Alan On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: On Sat, 2 Feb 2013, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Sat, 2

Re: [NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-02-02 Thread Alan Bowen
2000 \NC\NR \stoptabulate} \page Some text\reference[Text]{} \stoptext Only the last \goto works. Even the \at link fails, which is really discouraging. Alan On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: The problem persists with the latest beta. Am I not encoding

Re: [NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-02-02 Thread Alan Bowen
text\reference[Text]{} \stoptext which gives appropriate working links. There should be also a short version of \placefigure or \placetable, but I don't remember the correct syntax… Sorry! Best regards: OK On 2 févr. 2013, at 14:25, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry to keep

Re: [NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-01-31 Thread Alan Bowen
The problem persists with the latest beta. Am I not encoding this properly? And in such cases, should one include a sample .pdf file as well? Alan On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: The following compiles in the latest beta standalone but with dead links

[NTG-context] \goto links to figures are inactive

2013-01-30 Thread Alan Bowen
The following compiles in the latest beta standalone but with dead links to the Figure: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext \goto{Figure A}[fig:Figure.pdf] \goto{Text A}[TextA] \page \useexternalfigure[Graphic][Figure.pdf][] \placefigure [here,page,force,nonumber] [fig:Figure.pdf]

Re: [NTG-context] incomplete \iffalse in cont-yes.mkiv?

2012-09-11 Thread Alan Bowen
:42, Alan Bowen wrote:* With the latest beta, I *sometimes* get the error message: system tex error on line 4 in file /Applications/ConTeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/cont-yes.mkiv: ! Incomplete \iffalse; all text was ignored after line 95.* For that we really need an example

[NTG-context] incomplete \iffalse in cont-yes.mkiv?

2012-09-07 Thread Alan Bowen
With the latest beta, I *sometimes* get the error message: ! Incomplete \iffalse; all text was ignored after line 95. system tex error on line 4 in file /Applications/ConTeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/cont-yes.mkiv: Incomplete \iffalse; all text was ignored after line 95 ...

[NTG-context] Luatex error in latest beta (standalone)

2012-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Files that used to process are now getting this error message: ! LuaTeX error ...TeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/strc-not.lua:351: attempt to call global 'getdeltapage' (a nil value) stack traceback: ...TeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/strc-not.lua:351: in function

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex error in latest beta (standalone)

2012-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
. Am 03.08.2012 um 15:04 schrieb Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com: Files that used to process are now getting this error message: ! LuaTeX error ...TeXt/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/strc-not.lua:351: attempt to call global 'getdeltapage' (a nil value) stack traceback: ...TeXt/tex/texmf

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex error in latest beta (standalone)

2012-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
. But that ship has long sailed.) Cheers, Sietse On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Keith— the relevant lines in strc-not.lua are: notes.getsymbolpage = getsymbolpage notes.getnumberpage = getnumberpage notes.getdeltapage = getdeltapage

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex error in latest beta (standalone)

2012-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
turning L317 into local function getdeltapage(tag,n) Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote (at 17:42): local function getdeltapage(tag,n) seems to mess up \definenote (the error appears when running context --make). And if one plows ahead anyway, the original error remains. No error

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex error in latest beta (standalone)

2012-08-03 Thread Alan Bowen
And it does indeed, Sietse! I had misread your suggestion. My apologies and many thanks for your help and patience. All best, Alan On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: I think you accidentally misread my fix. Happens to the best of us. Original text:

Re: [NTG-context] \definetext problem?

2012-07-17 Thread Alan Bowen
\ifconditional \c_strc_sec... l.11 \BookTitle{Title} ? Alan On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 17.07.2012 um 18:08 schrieb Alan Bowen: This used to work in earlier versions of MKIV

Re: [NTG-context] \definetext problem?

2012-07-17 Thread Alan Bowen
My apologies. XCode slipped (or left in) some +'s and -'s that I failed to catch. Anyway, it is working now. Many thanks! Alan On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 17.07.2012 um 18:55 schrieb Alan Bowen: Thanks, Wolfgang. I replaced

[NTG-context] ancient greek module and footnote fontsize problem

2012-07-16 Thread Alan Bowen
The following code fails to produce greek in the footnote. \usemodule[ancientgreek] [font=GreekOldStandard,scale=1.00,altfont=GreekLibertine,scale=0.95] \def\grk{\localgreek} \setupnote[footnote][way=bypage,conversion=numbers] \setupnote[footnote][location=page, rule=on, bodyfont=9.5pt,

Re: [NTG-context] ancient greek module and footnote fontsize problem

2012-07-16 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Thomas. That’s got it nicely. Best, Alan On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: On 07/16/2012 03:05 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: The following code fails to produce greek in the footnotes. \usemodule[ancientgreek] [font=GreekOldStandard

Re: [NTG-context] latest beta problem?

2012-07-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Wolfgang, Hans—many thanks. Alan On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 1-7-2012 09:47, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 30.06.2012 um 22:34 schrieb Alan Bowen: A file that used to process without complaint now fails because \definetext is not recognized . Do I

Re: [NTG-context] \placeregister[index]—preventing page break before

2012-06-27 Thread Alan Bowen
the Kidd index? I am using MKII. Alan On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: I have been experimenting for a while with \placeregister and \setupregister and can find no way no prevent page breaks before a register. Simply inserting \page[no] does not seem to work

[NTG-context] \placeregister[index]—preventing page break before

2012-06-26 Thread Alan Bowen
I have been experimenting for a while with \placeregister and \setupregister and can find no way no prevent page breaks before a register. Simply inserting \page[no] does not seem to work. So can anyone suggest a way to do this in MKII? Alan

Re: [NTG-context] preventing page breaks after headings

2012-06-12 Thread Alan Bowen
schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 10.06.2012 um 20:52 schrieb Alan Bowen: Is there a way in MKII to ensure that there is never a page break between a heading and the following text? \setuphead[after={\page[no]}] does not seem to work without entering vertical mode before \page. But, so far

[NTG-context] preventing page breaks after headings

2012-06-10 Thread Alan Bowen
Is there a way in MKII to ensure that there is never a page break between a heading and the following text? \setuphead[after={\page[no]}] does not seem to work without entering vertical mode before \page. But, so far, I have not found a way to enter vertical mode in after={…} that does not add

[NTG-context] line break after “/” (no hyphen)

2012-06-06 Thread Alan Bowen
I dimly recall discussion of linebreaking after “/”, but have not been able to retrieve it from the archives. Can any one point to an explanation of how to make “/” a character that will admit a following linebreak (without hyphenation) in MKII? The aim is to break “….Montreal/Ottawa”, say, into

Re: [NTG-context] line break after “/” (no hyphen)

2012-06-06 Thread Alan Bowen
Many thanks, Aditya. So far so good—it really improves the appearance of my bibliography. All best, Alan On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Alan Bowen wrote: I dimly recall discussion of linebreaking after “/”, but have not been

Re: [NTG-context] space between footnotes

2012-06-03 Thread Alan Bowen
I have been following this with some interest, since I am having a similar problem with the vertical spacing between notes in MKII. In \setupfootnotes[conversion=numbers, way=bytext,location=page,rule=on,bodyfont=9.6pt, style=normal,after={\blank[3pt]}] \starttext This is \footnote{abcde.} a

Re: [NTG-context] space between footnotes

2012-06-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Perfect, Wolfgang. Many thanks again! Alan On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 03.06.2012 um 15:26 schrieb Alan Bowen: I have been following this with some interest, since I am having a similar problem with the vertical spacing

Re: [NTG-context] indexing puzzle

2012-05-26 Thread Alan Bowen
userdata.locuskey(x) context(string.gsub(x,(%d+),function (s) return string.format(%04d,tonumber(s)) end)) end \stopluacode \def\locuskey#1{\ctxlua{userdata.locuskey(#1)}} The Mark IV/Luatex one was much nicer, less frustrating to figure out. On May 24, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Alan Bowen wrote

Re: [NTG-context] indexing puzzle

2012-05-26 Thread Alan Bowen
. Cheers, Michael On May 26, 2012, at 8:41 AM, Alan Bowen wrote: Michael— Thank you so much for your very helpful response. 1. \unskip works well. 2. What I currently have is admittedly an ad hoc system for encoding my indices. As you note, the system works for page numbers 99

Re: [NTG-context] indexing puzzle

2012-05-24 Thread Alan Bowen
-\digitwidth} The hitch here is that the font size is not context dependent. Alan On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: I have been trying to index the passages cited in a book and would be grateful for some tactical advice. There are several works by a single

[NTG-context] indexing puzzle

2012-05-22 Thread Alan Bowen
I have been trying to index the passages cited in a book and would be grateful for some tactical advice. There are several works by a single author, and it is customary to cite each text by page and line number, as in 1253.12 (page 1253, line12), for example. I have a sort key for each work. But

[NTG-context] ConTeXt MKIV 2012.05.22 and \footnote

2012-05-22 Thread Alan Bowen
The latest ConTeXt MKIV (standalone) does not produce footnotes. \startcomponent Stuff\footnote{a note.} \stopcomponent This will show “Stuff” with a footnote call but no footnote appears at the bottom of the page. All is as it should be with MKII. Alan

[NTG-context] cross-references again

2012-05-20 Thread Alan Bowen
When \startcomponent \setupcolors[state=start] \setupinteraction[state=start] \reference[knuth]{} \input{knuth} \page \goto{see knuth}[knuth] see knuth quotation on page \at[knuth] \stopcomponent is compiled with the latest version of Context (2012.05.20, MKIV), the links show as expected but

Re: [NTG-context] indexing query

2012-05-11 Thread Alan Bowen
I should add, perhaps, that I am using MKII, since adapting this project to MKIV is not feasible. A. On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to construct an index of passages and have run into a curious problem: The test file

[NTG-context] \goto[]…\reference[]{} in component files query

2012-04-24 Thread Alan Bowen
I will try again adding more detail in the hope that this will help. The following is not a minimal example but a bare outline of what I have and where the problems with the cross-references arise. This structure works with MKII, so the query is whether something has changed in the command

[NTG-context] \goto[]…\reference[] in component files query

2012-04-22 Thread Alan Bowen
I understand that there was a problem with cross-references within components of a product structure that use \goto[…] and \reference[…]. Has this been fixed yet? I have not been able to get them to work with the latest ConTeXt standalone and thought I should check. My \at[] and \in[]

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppagenumber

2012-04-02 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Wolfgang. \resetpageumber is the key. I will use the section blocks approach in my next project. Alan On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 02.04.2012 um 00:02 schrieb Alan Bowen: I have a product file \startproduct

Re: [NTG-context] components with enumerations

2012-03-28 Thread Alan Bowen
Ugh. Thanks, Wolfgang. “Less haste, more speed’”. A. On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 27.03.2012 um 04:07 schrieb Alan Bowen: The following does not seem to work with the latest MKIV version: \startcomponent

[NTG-context] components with enumerations

2012-03-26 Thread Alan Bowen
The following does not seem to work with the latest MKIV version: \startcomponent \startitemize \item A \item B \item C \stopitemize \stopcomponent The log file shows: ! Use of \strc_itemgroups_item_alone doesn't match its definition. system tex error on line 5 in file

[NTG-context] (no subject)

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
In placing the heads and subheads of indices, \index defaults to Headlocator Head subheadlocator I need to get the subhead without repeating the Head, as in Headlocator subheadlocator How can I do this? Is there some documentation on this that I can read? Alan

[NTG-context] indexing query

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
Sorry: My effort escaped without a subject line. In placing the heads and subheads of indices, \index defaults to Headlocator Head subheadlocator I need to get the subhead without repeating the Head, as in Headlocator subheadlocator How can I do this? Is there some

Re: [NTG-context] indexing query

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
To answer my own question, after experimentation: \index[key]{form::entry} with \setupregister[index][form][textstyle=\hskip1em] A. On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry: My effort escaped without a subject line. In placing the heads and subheads

Re: [NTG-context] indexing query

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 18.03.2012 um 17:38 schrieb Alan Bowen: Sorry: My effort escaped without a subject line. In placing the heads and subheads of indices, \index defaults to Headlocator Head subheadlocator I need to get the subhead without

Re: [NTG-context] indexing query

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bowen
um 22:11 schrieb Alan Bowen: Sorry for the bother, Wolfgang. I think I have the answer now (see my message earlier by about 30 seconds). I had not realized that the textstyle key in \setupregister could take a command for positioning the head as well as its actual style. You textstyle key

[NTG-context] \setuppagenumber problem

2012-03-08 Thread Alan Bowen
The following code, \startcomponent \setuphead[title][page=yes] \setuppagenumber[numberconversion=romannumerals] \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \setuppagenumbering[location=,] \setupheader[state=high] \definehead[FMTitle][title]

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppagenumber problem

2012-03-08 Thread Alan Bowen
08.03.2012 um 19:06 schrieb Alan Bowen: The following code, \startcomponent \setuphead[title][page=yes] \setuppagenumber[numberconversion=romannumerals] \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \setuppagenumbering[location=,] \setupheader[state=high] \definehead[FMTitle][title

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppagenumber problem

2012-03-08 Thread Alan Bowen
with fonts is easily worth the effort. So thanks too for your patience. All best, Alan On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 08.03.2012 um 20:34 schrieb Alan Bowen: Thanks, Wolfgang. You are right. Poor code copy/pasting on my part

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead problem

2012-03-03 Thread Alan Bowen
best, Alan On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 3:37 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 02.03.2012 um 17:35 schrieb Alan Bowen: Wolfgang— In both MKII and MKIV (using the latest standalone which I installed this morning), with \setupheader[state=high] \setuppagenumbering

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead problem

2012-03-03 Thread Alan Bowen
Many thanks, Wolfgang, I will send you the files off list. Alan On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 03.03.2012 um 14:43 schrieb Alan Bowen: Excellent, Wolfgang. You are right. Many thanks. But if I may impose just a little longer

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead problem

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bowen
the preceding page in MKIV? Or is this expected behavior and my example, then, a poor one for my purposes? Alan On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 01.03.2012 um 18:37 schrieb Alan Bowen: The following code works in MKII; but in MKIV

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead problem

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bowen
on it. Does it work for you? Alan On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 02.03.2012 um 14:11 schrieb Alan Bowen: Wolfgang— I checked and the example fails in both MKII andf MKIV. My apologies for carelessness. The problem arose originally

[NTG-context] ConTeXt Standalone contents

2012-02-10 Thread Alan Bowen
I am currently in the process of moving the production of our journal and book series from MKII to MKIV and suspect that I now have items in my personal texmf folder that are no longer needed because they are included in the distribution installed using sh //first-setup.sh --modules=all. So I was

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Standalone contents

2012-02-10 Thread Alan Bowen
the one that I currently have. A. On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:37 AM, luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: I am currently in the process of moving the production of our journal and book series from MKII to MKIV

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Standalone contents

2012-02-10 Thread Alan Bowen
A useful tip, Luigi. Thanks. A. On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:27 PM, luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Luigi. I did indeed see it. But I am now having second thoughts. If that is the closet one can get

[NTG-context] Arabic transliteration—ayn and alif (MKII)

2011-12-11 Thread Alan Bowen
What is the best way to produce ayn and alif in transliterated Arabic using MKII (Latin Modern)? ACB ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] PDF grayscale conversion (OT)

2009-03-10 Thread Alan Bowen
Luigi, Yue—many thanks. I will look into with both Ghostscript and ImageMagick to see what I can do. Best, Alan On Mar 10, 2009, at 02;14,12 , luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: I have used to ConTeXt to generate a hefty PDF file

[NTG-context] PDF grayscale conversion (OT)

2009-03-09 Thread Alan Bowen
I have used to ConTeXt to generate a hefty PDF file with b/w text and color images. Is there a way to convert this file to a PDF file with b/ w text and grayscale images (256 shades)? I know I could always convert the images first and then reset the book, but I was wondering if there was a

[NTG-context] undeliverable mail messages

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Bowen
5.4.0 Error: too many hops Resent-From: stry...@sci.ujep.cz From: Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu Date: 02 24, 2009 15:26:59 EST Resent-To: zstry...@physics.ujep.cz To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem Reply-To: mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] undeliverable mail messages

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Hans. The 4 messages that I received within the last half hour— there have been about 20 in all—must have already been in the pipeline. Alan On Feb 25, 2009, at 08;46,22 , Hans Hagen wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: When I send messages to NTG-ConTeXt, I get bombed with “Undelivered Mail

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Bowen
wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 21:03, Alan Bowen wrote: I have run the ./first-setup.sh without the switch --context=beta and I still get what I had before ConTeXt ver: 2009.01.18 14:39 MKII fmt: 2009.2.23 int: english/ english a beta version (I gather) which in any case does not work

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Bowen
] \setupbodyfontenvironment[default][em=italic] \usetypescript[fiee][sil-gentium] \setupbodyfont[sil-gentium,10.5pt] \usemodule[ancientgreek] [font=GreekGentiumAlt,altfont=GreekDioxipe,altscale=1.03] \starttext \localgreek{'alfa ka`i b~hta} \stoptext On Feb 23, 2009, at 12;14,21 , Alan Bowen

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Bowen
, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 15:31, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: 4. When I process a file (see below), I get the error message: fontnames | identifying system font files with suffix ttf fontnames | globbing path /Users/alancbowen/Library/Fonts/**.ttf fontnames

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
fixed, well, sort of. In any case, my journal is being derailed by the fact that ConTeXt 2009.01.18 has a bug affecting the use of Latin Modern with Thomas’ Greek module. Alan On Feb 23, 2009, at 17;37,22 , Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Alan Bowen wrote: Aditya and Luigi

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
] \stoptypescript and in the second \definebodyfont[9.5pt,10.5pt][rm][default] \definebodyfont[9.5pt,10.5pt][mm][default] There is no problem with other text fonts, by the way. Very frustrating to say the least. Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 08;04,41 , luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Alan

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
, Feb 24, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: The minimals (both the stable and the beta versions) in contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/$platform/bin seem to be frozen at 2009.01.18 14;39. for me minimals-beta/tex# context --version MtxRun | main context file: /opt/luatex

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
] \definebodyfont [10.5pt] [rm] [default] \stoptypescript \definebodyfontenvironment[9.5pt] \starttypescript [serif] [default] [size] \definebodyfont [9.5pt] [rm] [default] \stoptypescript the file compiles normally. Thomas On Feb 24, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: This file will produce

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
The Greek is not scaled at 2.15 See the attachment. Alan LMGreekTest.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document On Feb 24, 2009, at 10;01,44 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 24, 2009, at 3:46 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: Thanks, Thomas! Its does indeed compile. But the font size for the Greek

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
Well, that is what it should be. So the problem is definitely on my box. But where? I have no idea right now about how to test this further. Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 10;22,01 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 24, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: The Greek is not scaled at 2.15 See

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
Thomas— Did you test this on a Mac? Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 10;22,01 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 24, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: The Greek is not scaled at 2.15 See the attachment. Alan Here's my output: test.pdf

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
, 2009, at 10;22,01 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 24, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: The Greek is not scaled at 2.15 See the attachment. Alan Here's my output: test.pdf ___ If your question is of interest

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
the wrong size using \usemodule[ancientgreek]. Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 11;52,52 , Alan Bowen wrote: OK. I now have alphaminimal up and running (ConTeXt ver: 2009.02.17 18:50 MKII fmt: 2009.2.24 int: english/english). (The only change is that I have it in my Applications folder). The test

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
. All best, Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 12;47,55 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 24, 2009, at 6:36 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: Thomas— I updated my original ConTeXtMinimals with --context=alpha (ConTeXt ver: 2009.02.24 16:36 MKII) and tried the test file. By the way, I got the same errors

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
? (Perhaps I am not using the right terminology.) Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 13;41,26 , luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: Thanks, Thomas, it now works as it should! Repairing the way I had installed LM was the solution. I am not sure how you

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: Luigi--- I did this because I thought it was necessary (in MKII at least) to install/define fonts after setting up margin kerning and hanging punctuation---which means that Latin Modern has be re-installed/re- defined

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
That is what he means, Aditya! *–) Many thanks. A. On Feb 24, 2009, at 14;57,06 , Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: Luigi--- I did this because I thought it was necessary (in MKII at least

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
So, does MKIV do away with this requirement, Hans? Alan On Feb 24, 2009, at 15;21,02 , Hans Hagen wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: Luigi--- I did this because I thought it was necessary (in MKII at least) to install/define fonts after setting up margin kerning and hanging punctuation---which

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-24 Thread Alan Bowen
24, 2009, at 15;32,29 , luigi scarso wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: That is what he means, Aditya! *–) Many thanks. A. ah ok. this one \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono][hanging][pure] \setupalign[hanging] \usetypescript[modern-base][texnansi

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Aditya, You said that there was no problem in compiling your test file with MKII. So, MKII is finding t-ancientgreek. But kpsewhich does not find it. When you compile the file in MKII, which t-ancientgreek is being used (the whole path should be in the log file.

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
On Feb 23, 2009, at 09;34,18 , Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Alan Bowen wrote: Thanks, Aditya, You said that there was no problem in compiling your test file with MKII. So, MKII is finding t-ancientgreek. But kpsewhich does not find it. When you compile the file in MKII, which

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
version of ConTeXt from 2008-10-31. Thomas On Feb 23, 2009, at 6:22 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: Please forgive my resending this. The problem is acute since it concerns a journal that I publish. As I understand it right now, the problem is that Thomas's latest Greek module and my installation

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Luigi. A. On Feb 23, 2009, at 13;26,48 , luigi scarso wrote: But one question before I do this: if I remove the --context=beta switch will running first-setup.sh install the last stable minimal version? yes, (it's written near the end of first-setup.sh) -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
. But there is only one lang-agr.pat file in ConTeXtMinimals, so what does this mean? (There is no error message if I remove texmf-project before running the script.) Alan On Feb 23, 2009, at 14;20,47 , Alan Bowen wrote: Thanks, Luigi. A. On Feb 23, 2009, at 13;26,48 , luigi scarso

Re: [NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-23 Thread Alan Bowen
, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, luigi scarso wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Alan Bowen acbo...@princeton.edu wrote: I have run the ./first-setup.sh without the switch --context=beta and I still get what I had before ConTeXt ver: 2009.01.18 14:39 MKII fmt: 2009.2.23

[NTG-context] LM typsescript problem

2009-02-22 Thread Alan Bowen
I am currently faced with an unacceptable choice (ConTeXt ver: 2009.01.18 14:39 MKII). My environment file has: \enableregime[mac] \mainlanguage[en] % use \fr, \de, e.g., for local changes Margin Kerning and Font Expansion \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono,mm][hanging][normal]

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-22 Thread Alan Bowen
Aditya— I missed these in my last message: luatools --expand-var HOMETEXMF gets /nonexist kpsewhich --expand-var $HOMETEXMF gets /nonexist kpsewhich --expand-var HOMETEXMF gets HOMETEXMF Alan On Feb 20, 2009, at 18;43,54 , Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Alan Bowen wrote

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-22 Thread Alan Bowen
A. Schmitz wrote: On Feb 21, 2009, at 12:07 AM, Alan Bowen wrote: Aditya— luatools --expand-var TEXMF gets {/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-project,/Applications/ ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-fonts,/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/ texmf-local,/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-osx

[NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-20 Thread Alan Bowen
I have been revising my notes for newbie Mac installation of the ConTeXt Minimals and was about to put them online when I discovered that, when I try to process a file using MKIV, it does not find my personal texmf folder (~Library/texmf). There is no problem when I process the same file

Re: [NTG-context] basic luatex/minimals problem

2009-02-20 Thread Alan Bowen
/tex/texmf-osx-intel,/ Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-context,/Applications/ ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-extra,!!/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/ texmf} Alan On Feb 20, 2009, at 17;55,56 , Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Alan Bowen wrote: I have been revising my notes

Re: [NTG-context] Greek module problem

2008-12-20 Thread Alan Bowen
need an Oxoniensis.otf file---but given that the font is not in the public domain, that is perhaps for the good. Many thanks! Alan On Dec 19, 2008, at 17;57,00 , Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Dec 19, 2008, at 10:45 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Alan Bowen wrote

[NTG-context] Greek module problem

2008-12-19 Thread Alan Bowen
I recently updated to Thomas’ latest Greek module and to the system software (Mac OS 10.5.6), and am now am getting errors indicating that the .enc files are not being found. I checked cont-sys.tex and see that \autoloadmapfilestrue is set. But running “texhash” gets a “command not found”

Re: [NTG-context] Greek module problem

2008-12-19 Thread Alan Bowen
, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Dec 2008, Alan Bowen wrote: I recently updated to Thomas’ latest Greek module and to the system software (Mac OS 10.5.6), and am now am getting errors indicating that the .enc files are not being found. I checked cont-sys.tex and see that \autoloadmapfilestrue

[NTG-context] processing a file of figures

2008-12-12 Thread Alan Bowen
I am working on a book in which the figures are to appear in a separate section at the end. Is there a good way to do this? Right now I have a file which is a sequence of commands, e.g., \useexternalfigure[Graphic][... \placefigure[... \useexternalfigure[Graphic][... \placefigure[...

Re: [NTG-context] Gentium package (was: minimals and greek font)

2008-12-09 Thread Alan Bowen
Mojca— Just to confirm: Is Gentium now included with the minimals and, if so, what is the date of these minimals. (The latest version of the minimals that I can get running ./first-setup.sh are those which have ConTeXt 2008.11.10.) Alan On Nov 13, 2008, at 08;21,39 , Mojca Miklavec

[NTG-context] report: non-stretchable spaces after periods

2008-12-08 Thread Alan Bowen
In a message some time ago, Wolfgang suggested that \def\ {\thinspace} would serve to get non-expanding or non-stretchable spaces after periods that occur within sentences and in bibliographies. When I discovered that, while this worked well in limited contexts, in a lengthy bibliography

[NTG-context] Times New Roman

2008-12-01 Thread Alan Bowen
I am running the ConTeXt Minimals of 11/10 and am trying to access Times New Roman using the script \usetypescript [timesnewroman][ec] \definetypeface[timesnewroman][rm][serif][timesnewroman][default] [encoding=ec] \definebodyfont[9pt,11pt][rm][default] \setupbodyfont[timesnewroman,rm,11pt] I

Re: [NTG-context] Times New Roman

2008-12-01 Thread Alan Bowen
problem. Again, thanks for your help. Alan On Dec 1, 2008, at 09;04,49 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: I am running the ConTeXt Minimals of 11/10 and am trying to access Times New Roman using the script \usetypescript [timesnewroman][ec

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