[NTG-context] bib: getting a complete listing of the database, sorted by author

2005-04-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello (Taco?), I'd like to get the list in the bibliography sorted by author. \setuppublications [alternative=apa, sorttype=bbl, criterium=all, ] \setupbibtex [database=umbruchlit, sorttype=author] does not do what I'd like. It lists the entries in the order of \cite. And ho

[NTG-context] Re: mswintex.zip

2005-04-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
>>is your text editor set to utf-16? If yes, set it to utf8 or something >>else. > I think, my SciTe 1.63 editor puts these characters into every new file. > Is this a known problem? > Has anybody the same effect? > I use SciTe 1.63 for Windows + ConTeXt .properties files. are you sure that your

[NTG-context] no line break after quotation possible

2005-04-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello out there, after a \quotation no line break is possible. For what reason? Is this a bug or a feature? (I'd consider this as a bug). -- \starttext \tracingparagraphs=1 \tracingonline=1 \pretolerance -1 \tolerance 1 \quotation{Foo bar baz F

[NTG-context] Re: mswintex.zip

2005-04-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Lutz, is your text editor set to utf-16? If yes, set it to utf8 or something else. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: paragraph numbering

2005-04-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> How can I number the paragraphs in ConTeXt similar to > the latex parano.sty.? what does the LaTex parano do? You should not assume too much LaTeX knowledge on this list. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context ma

[NTG-context] Re: Figures insertion.

2005-04-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> Have been looking around in doc, but could not catch a simple way to > insert an image into my doc. http://texshow.contextgarden.net/cmd=externalfigure \externalfigure[paris] but beware, pdftex does not include bmp graphics. Only png/jpeg/pdf/metapost. See also \placefigure http://texshow.c

[NTG-context] Re: bib translation

2005-04-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Taco, > Patching your local bibl-apa.tex file is the current 'solution', > (because there actually is no solution yet) I also had to patch cont-au.bst. I wonder what naming I should use now for the translated files. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net

[NTG-context] Re: bib translation

2005-04-12 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Taco, > Patching your local bibl-apa.tex file is the current 'solution', > (because there actually is no solution yet) Thanks, works fine. I'll publish my file somewhere some day as bibl-gapa.tex or whatever. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net _

[NTG-context] bib translation

2005-04-12 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello out there, in a bibliography created by Tacos' module I have something like this: Knuth, D. E. and Plass, M. F. (1999). Breaking paragraphs into lines. In Digital Typography, pages 67â155. CSLI Publications. UrsrpÃnglich publiziert in Software â Practice and Experience 11 (1981), 1119â1184.

[NTG-context] Re: Why do margins bleed?

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> 1. Why do the left and right margin areas bleed off the page? Design decision, I'd guess. > 2. Why are the margins offset a little from the main text block? So that numbers in margin (from \section for example) have some distance to the text body. > These aspects seem to be related. I am

[NTG-context] Re: \type{a_b} inside \bTABLE ... \eTABLE

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > I tried to find \def\type in ConTeXt source, but I couldn't and I'm > also not advanced enough to interpret the error message below. Any > ideas? http://source.contextgarden.net/core-mis.tex#simplifycommands see also recent thread: http://archive.contextgarden.net/thread/20050329.19391

[NTG-context] Re: Tutorial

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> I am currently working in a Windows (XP) environment but if it makes > a difference and Linux is more suitable for a Tex environment I move > to a Unix based one then. Thanks for the reply. No problem, there are several windows users on this list. But I don't know which distribution is currentl

[NTG-context] Re: Tutorial

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > Could one of you please recommend a document that tells me what to > download and how to install and run a Tex application such as > "Context" and how to compose and compile a document such as a > booklet or more? I like to learn and use Tex and have absolutely no > experience with it. T

[NTG-context] Re: undefined guillemots

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > However, this brings up a more general issue (for Hans, especially). > The symbol is called a guillemet, a diminutive of Guillaume (Le Be), > the typographer. It has nothing to do with the French word for word, > mot. :-) I guess you are right, but the Postscript Name for this glyph is e

[NTG-context] Re: storm font

2005-04-11 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Vit, > I filally prepared first version of Storm fonts support. For now next > 10 families are included: > Lido, Aichel, Dynamo RE, Biblon, Libcziowes, Preissig (text+antikva), > Preissig1918, Solpera, Serapion, Tyfa (text). Great! The pdf is pretty impressive. Thank you very much. > I wou

[NTG-context] Re: table won't break across page

2005-04-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, I wonder why this table doesn't split: -- \starttext \showgrid \dorecurse{3}{\input zapf \par} \splitfloat [lines=4,conversion=greek] {\placetable{sample table}} {\starttablehead \HL \NC command \NC meaning \NC\SR \HL \stoptablehead

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-10 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Paul Tremblay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:19:18PM +0200, Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote: >> - left/right trimming of horizontal lines >> > > What do you mean by left/right trimming? a line that goes to the border of the cell but not further, i.e. it does not extend into

[NTG-context] Re: space between tabulate

2005-04-08 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > Is there a way to put space between cells in a tabluate table? > > \starttabulate[|p(6cm) |p(6cm)|] perhaps this helps? \starttabulate[|p(6cm)j3| p(6cm)|] see also: http://source.contextgarden.net/core-tbl.tex Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net

[NTG-context] Re: Activating urls

2005-04-08 Thread Patrick Gundlach
>> I get a 'half working' hyperlink. Try to replace '\url' by '\from'. > > Actually, for me, both work in acroread (7), I think that there is some magic in acroread 7. it parses the text and if it sees a http://someth.ing it will make that active. When looking at the pdf file from the code bel

[NTG-context] Re: Activating urls

2005-04-08 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, >> \from[Adobe]. > > Aha, is that the right way to do it? I'd say yes, but my knowledge is only based on practice and not the source/documentation. (Too lazy to look at it right now.) > I actually get fully working hyperlinks with \url (as far as I can > tell), but perhaps \from is the rig

[NTG-context] Re: Left + right justification at once.

2005-04-08 Thread Patrick Gundlach
> Am using \vbox{\hsize8cm text} to typeset my document with blocks of > text. This makes a left and right justification of the text, but most > of the time it does work alright and i get a ragged right text. > What do i have to do in order to avoid this and get my text justified > at both sides

[NTG-context] Re: Activating urls

2005-04-08 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Idris, > The following outputs the url but I don't get a hyperlink: I get a 'half working' hyperlink. Try to replace '\url' by '\from'. Patrick -- \useURL [Adobe] [http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/font/5091.Design_MM_Fonts.pdf] \s

[NTG-context] Re: Activating urls

2005-04-07 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Idris, > How do I get url hyperlinks? The following does not work, so I am missing > something: I have not tried your example, but have a look at texshow-web: http://texshow.contextgarden.net/cmd=useURL Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more: http://contextgarden.net _

[NTG-context] Re: customizing footnote numbers

2005-04-06 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > remove indentation from a paragraph by saying \noindent. So every > paragraph had a \noindent before the paragraph (instead of doing it > right by saying \noindent0pt). And it was a long talking about teaching: a) it is \parindent=0pt, not \noindent=0pt b) the ConTeXt way is using \s

[NTG-context] Re: Another plant in the garden: modules

2005-04-06 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hraban and others, >> I have planted a small bush in the garden, which is called 'modules'. >> I collect third party modules and put them in one place. One of the > > Good idea. > I wonder why bib and math modules are missing? Are they already gone > to the core? Do you think that it would

[NTG-context] Re: Another plant in the garden: modules

2005-04-06 Thread Patrick Gundlach
>>% kpsewhich t-nath.tex >>/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/context/maths/t-nath.tex > > Um, that might be unique to your own system. I don't have t-nath on a > pretty up-to-date install. that is interesting, it is in tetex 3.0, but not in the distribution. So we should handle it as a not-

[NTG-context] Re: Is startcombination ... stopcombination broken?

2005-04-06 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Thomas, there is a working example of startcombination in . Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg

[NTG-context] Re: customizing footnote numbers

2005-04-06 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] >>We are in a fully programmable environment, >> and it is extremely unConTeXtish to hack the visual appearance. > > I am an XML author, so am pretty amazed to hear that one should not mix > appearance and content in ConTeXt. Most of a ConTeXt document involves > visual appearance. What i

[NTG-context] Re: Charts

2005-04-05 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello David, > Any advice please? Read the fine documentation carefully. Everything is written there. If you don't have it at hand: \starttext Some text to start it all off \splitfloat {\placefigure{foobar}} {\FLOWcharts[place-st-low]} Now we want some text so that it looks like their is

[NTG-context] Re: customizing footnote numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, [most evil footnote hackery] > Of course, that begs the question. Is there a better way? Sorry to say, but in this case, no solution would be much better than this solution. There is nothing(!) worse than mixing visual markup with logical markup this way. We are in a fully programmable

[NTG-context] Re: customizing footnote numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > Here's what I just figured out literally 10 minutes ago. It works, but > it seems a bit of a hack. Is there a better way? a bit? a very huge bit. Assume that you have 200 footnotes in your text. Then change from 12pt fontsize to 10pt Bang! Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://cont

[NTG-context] Re: How to install latest version ConTeXt on a Slackware 10.1 system?

2005-04-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, >> what tetex version comes with slackware 10.1? > > Slackware 10.1 ships tetex 2.0.2 which is completly out-of-date. > > It's better to get tetex 3.0 from src and build yourself. Oh, yes, absolutely. And I felt bad that it took me so long to install tetex 3 at contextgarden.net. Patrick

[NTG-context] Re: How to install latest version ConTeXt on a Slackware 10.1 system?

2005-04-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Anad, > I have Slackware 10.1 system with full tetex installation. How to > install the latest version of ConTeXt on this system? Where can I find > installation instructions? what tetex version comes with slackware 10.1? There is some information on the wiki on installing context, but the

[NTG-context] Re: btex-etex

2005-04-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Jiri, > TeXExec 3.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2002 with that ancient version you can try your luck with \protectbufferstrue in cont-sys.tex (copy it from cont-sys.rme if it doesn't exist yet). Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net _

[NTG-context] Re: customizing footnote numbers

2005-04-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, while we are at it, I played around (a bit) with \setupfootnotes but didn't get what I wanted to achieve: |text text text text text | |- (a shorter rule) | 1 hello | 2 footnote | 10 tenth footnote that | wraps like this |-

[NTG-context] Re: page on context and XML has moved

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, okay, your workflow really makes putting the document on the wiki impractical, thanks for answering. [...] > However, that doesn't stop me from creating a myway. (I assume a myway > is a ConText document coupled with a PDF file.) I'll try to do this as > soon as I have time. Your

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, > \starttable[|||] > \HL[2] > \NC test \NC test \NC \FR > \HL[5] > \NC test \NC test \NC \MR > \HL[8] > \NC test \NC test \NC \LR > \HL[2] > \stoptable These [n] are multiplies of a default dimension? I'd like to say \TR for a default (predefined, thicker) top rule or \TR[30pt] for a

[NTG-context] Another plant in the garden: modules

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Dear ConTeXters, I have planted a small bush in the garden, which is called 'modules'. I collect third party modules and put them in one place. One of the things the authors (and of course all ConTeXt users) will hopefully get soon is an automatic synchronization with CTAN. I am in contact with th

[NTG-context] Re: supp-vis and pdfetex

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello again, for those who don't know supp-vis but know what glue and penalties are: try \showmakeup and you get an idea where penalties, glue etc. are inserted. This is a very cool debugging tool, because it (amazingly) does not interfere (as far as I can see) with the actual layout. Patrick _

[NTG-context] Re: page on context and XML has moved

2005-04-03 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > In a similar matter, I had originally started this documentation on the > wikki. Can I now remove those pages? (I realize I probably don't need > permisssion, but I don't want to remove a page and then have the wikki > administrator put it back up.) You can delete any contents and

[NTG-context] Re: Beginner's font flop fixed: fantastic!

2005-04-01 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > This message is to record my thanks to Thomas A.Schmitz for the > solution to my font flop, and to Otared Kavian and Hans Hagen for > helpful comments. I've planted the solution in the context garden at > . Well, the font-problem is not related

[NTG-context] Re: btex-etex

2005-04-01 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Jiri, > \starttext > > \startuseMPgraphic{test} > picture p; p := btex TEST etex scaled 5cm; > draw p; > \stopuseMPgraphic > > \useMPgraphic{test} > > \stoptext The file works fine here. Except that only some part of the T is visible (large scale factor). D

[NTG-context] Re: supp-vis and pdfetex

2005-04-01 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, > can you test this? Looks fine with several different visualizations. Thanks. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] supp-vis and pdfetex

2005-04-01 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, this is slightly off-topic: when using supp-vis in a plain-tex document, it runs ok with normal TeX, but not with pdfetex: \input supp-vis Hello \TeX! \bye -- Running `PDFTeX' on `test' with ``pdftex "\nonstopmode\input test.tex"'' This is

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-03-31 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [LaTeX tables] > what exactly are you missing? There is a good file that pretty much describes what I am missing (perhaps haven't found in a manual - I never looked that close): http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/booktabs.pdf There are commands like \top

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-03-30 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Eckhart, > - There are rules of different thickness for top, bottom, and middle > rules. [...] One day I hacked my own code around some tabulate material to get this (rulethickness) done. I whish this feature would be in the kernel. I sometimes do heavy tabulate typesetting. This is on

[NTG-context] Re: Greek in ConTeXt

2005-03-30 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello again, > I have no time right now to check what server you are running, > but I had this type of problem on my Suse/Apache server with some > MS/Acrobat combinations. > It works well with Linux/OS-X. you put me on the right track. It looks as if there is some bug with acrobat (reader) plu

[NTG-context] Re: Greek in ConTeXt

2005-03-30 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Matthias, > I have no time right now to check what server you are running, debian/apache 2 > but I had this type of problem on my Suse/Apache server with some > MS/Acrobat combinations. > It works well with Linux/OS-X. > I had to change the mime settings of pdf files to xpdf for Apache

[NTG-context] Re: Greek in ConTeXt

2005-03-30 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, > my browser says: file does not begin with %pdf ... this is strange. I just checked with my browser (safari, firefox) and they downloaded the file well. And 'file' gives me: $ file GreekInContext.pdf GreekInContext.pdf: PDF document, version 1.5 Anybody else having trouble? Patri

[NTG-context] Re: widow and orphan control

2005-03-29 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > \clubpenalty=-600 > \widowpenalty=-600 > > But this had no effect. try inserting things like these after \starttext. There was a problem on the mailinglist like this some time ago. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___

[NTG-context] Re: widow and orphan control

2005-03-29 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > ConTeXt has not \flushbottom command. The \flushbottom gives the heigh > flexibility. what about looking in the wiki for \flushbottom? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http

[NTG-context] Re: how to use Times Roman font

2005-03-22 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Stefano, on live.contextgarden.net, this works: \setupencoding[default=ec] \usetypescript[adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript[times][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[times,12pt] \starttext \showfontstrip \showbodyfont[times] Roman \bf bold \it italics \stoptext Patrick -- ConTeXt w

[NTG-context] Re: images on wiki?

2005-03-22 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > Is there a way to upload images (png) to the wiki? Yes. You need to log in first, then select "Upload file" in the toolbox on the left hand side. Then choose a file and give it a sensible descripton. [General Disclaimer: Please only upload images to which you have sufficient rights

[NTG-context] Re: Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-21 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Steffen, > But using Helvetica (from OSX system fonts) just won't work: using? With ConTeXt? With LaTeX? With TeX? Is this a ConTeXt related problem? Or is the problem with your font? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-con

[NTG-context] Re: how to use Times Roman font

2005-03-21 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > I also wonder why the pdf made at ConTeXtgarden opens in Acrobat with > font substitution -- I wonder why. Which fonts are substituted? What is your input file? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list

[NTG-context] Re: how to use Times Roman font

2005-03-21 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Idris, >>\usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] >>\setupbodyfont[pos] >> >>\usetypescript[times][\defaultencoding] >>\setupbodyfont[times,12pt] >> >>\starttext >>\input knuth >>\bigskip >> >>\stoptext > > On my system, using the above, the following happens (why??): You don't have psnfs

[NTG-context] Re: Available fonts

2005-03-21 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Idris, > Is there a list of prepackaged fonts/typescripts that comes with > (fp/MiK/gw/te)TeX/ConTeXt? Not that I know of. The distributions should supply a list of available fonts. > I think it is important for that info to be made very public. I agree completely. I always wanted t

[NTG-context] Re: how to use Times Roman font

2005-03-21 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, [...] > TeXExec 3.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2002 your ConTeXt is way too old. It doesn't have type-akb included. Either update your ConTeXt or get type-akb from http://levana.de/context/ . Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net _

[NTG-context] Re: Title-page overlay

2005-03-20 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Nicolai, put your \typebuffer stuff in \framed[align=lohi] you can use width=\overlaywidth and height=\overlayheight if you need. Patrick (or post a complete but minimal example) -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mai

[NTG-context] Re: Two problems with my chapter quote setup

2005-03-20 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/problem-test.tar.gz I get only a blank page. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: hyphenation not working

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, [...] > So everything works fine now. Good to hear. > I assume that future versions of ConTeXt will install this file > correctly? That should have been the case anyway. Can't tell you what went wrong. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net __

[NTG-context] Re: Two problems with my chapter quote setup

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > I will try to create one. How do I again put in a series of tufte? \dorecurse{20}{\input tufte \par} Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-conte

[NTG-context] Re: hyphenation not working

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Paul, there should be some cont-en.fmt somewhere on your disk. Like /usr/local/texmf/web2c/context/cont-en.fmt, but this is just a wild guess. So you could copy your newly generated cont-en.fmt over the old one. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net __

[NTG-context] Re: Layout stuff

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, >> And I see that part of my question has been answered before. It is a >> matter if \definelayout[odd], \definelayout[even] and alike. I was >> confused because Hans mentioned in this thread: >> >> \setuplayout[odd|even|pagenumber|yourownid] >> >> Which I can't get to work here. >

[NTG-context] Re: Two problems with my chapter quote setup

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Gerben, do you have a minimal source file to let us try out? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Mails of this mailing list

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Dear ConTeXters, I am still looking for the first emails of this list. The archive on http://archive.contextgarden.net is missing the first half year. If there is anybody out there (Tobias? Slavek?) who has them, please email me off list. Your help is *greatly* appreciated. Patrick (I can't sle

[NTG-context] Re: Layout stuff

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Vit, > Patrick Gundlach wrote: >> Hello out there, >> I don't quite understand how to use the even/odd keywords in >> setuplayout: >> \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] >> \setuplayout[odd][width=5cm] >> \setuplayout[even][width=10cm]

[NTG-context] Re: hyphenation not working

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Paul, [...] > texexec : TeXExec 5.2.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2004 >texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.0 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1992-2004 >tex : pdfeTeXk, 3.141592-1.20a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.3) >context : ver: 2005.01.31 >cont-en : ver: 2005

[NTG-context] Re: Layout stuff

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello out there, I don't quite understand how to use the even/odd keywords in setuplayout: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \setuplayout[odd][width=5cm] \setuplayout[even][width=10cm] \starttext \dorecurse{20}{\input knuth \endgraf \input tufte \endgraf} \stoptext has the same width

[NTG-context] Re: \def\sectionseparator{:}

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, I am a bit clueless of what is meant here. Since I got an assignment (see below), I think I should be enlightened a bit. Or I refuse to do it ;-) (full quote not deleted) > Peter Münster wrote: >> in core-sec.tex, I read: >> \def\sectionseparator{:} % was : but is now - >> I there any inc

[NTG-context] Re: lack of hyphenation

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, [language and hyphenation issues] > [i can imagine that taco/patrick work out something for the > mirror/wiki that unpacks the cont-tmf zip, tests format generation and > missing things; kind of user download simulation] Actually I am doing something like this for some time now: I install Co

[NTG-context] yet another mirror (was: hyphenation not working)

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello folks, >> http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/latest/cont-pat.zip > Thanks. It wasn't on the download page, though, right? I don't know, since I looked directly into the file structure. That is because I run yet another ConTeXt mirror at http://mirror.contextgarden.net You all know tha

[NTG-context] Re: hyphenation not working

2005-03-18 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Paul, >> another option is to fetch cont-pat.zip from our website and install that >> one in the same texmf tree as context; run mktexlsr, and regenerate the >> formats (with --all option) > > Where is this? I just spent 20 minutes searching the website. http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/la

[NTG-context] Re: Euro-sign

2005-03-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Johannes Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > \usesymbolset[eur] is an undefined control sequence try \usesymbols, but on my system it is looking for some fonts not available. Perhaps the adobe euro font? Patrick -- It's St. Patrick's Day! ___ ntg-co

[NTG-context] Re: Upgrading...

2005-03-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, >>> when needed, unzip the latest cont-tfm (beta) and cont-lmr archives >>> in texmf-local and remake formats >> Where are the cont-lmr archives? I can't find them... > > on our website there is a zip (beta location) in the texmf structure jftr: it is in context/latest/cont-lmt.zip -- It

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > i wonder why in some cases uplr is used and in other situations pplr. > > - maybe palatino px does not go well with the adobekb file? Probably, but I've got mine typeset correctly, so I still wonder why. > - maybe some magick auto-name-remapping via the aliases file? Mystery, not magic

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] >>> >> 8r.86pk> >> >> that's the first time i've seen a palatino bitmap come by; i wonder >> what generates them and from what > > It looks really ugly :), as it is only 44k, I attach it for your > amusement. /me is loughing! That looks gross. > a very clean (i.e. untouched by myself...)

[NTG-context] Re: Problems with new beta

2005-03-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [...] > get the lmr zip from our site and unzip it in your tree; otherwise, try > > \setupencoding[default=texnansi] This doesn't seem to work. On live.contextgarden.net I keep getting: (/opt/context/current/texmf/tex/context/base/spec-fdf.tex) specials: fdf loaded ) specia

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Matthias, > Everything appears to be ok now -- Good News! Now I can go out and celebrate St. Patrick's Day tomorrow :-)) > So I guess this file should have been updated but wasn't for some > reason. Perhaps other GWTEX users should check that as well? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http:/

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, [...] > kpsewhich ec-base.map > > returns > > /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/fonts/map/pdftex/context/ec-base.map oh, stupid me! It was already mentioned in the log file. Sorry. > I am using Gerben's TeX installation via iinstaller, without any own > changes. Can you copy the cont-sys

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > I tried to locate ec-base.map, but couldn't find it. Is this a regular > file somewhere in the TeX tree? It should be in texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/context/ec-base.map ConTeXt ships this file. "kpsewhich ec-base.map" does not give you any result? What distribution are you using? Patrick

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, ok, you are already using ec encoding as default, \setupencoding[default=ec] has of course no effect then. [...] > pxex.pfb > rpxmi.pfb > uplr8a.pfb > pxsy.pfb > rpxr.pfb > uplri8a.pfb> These look ok. > 8r.86pk> There it is. There must be something wrong with your map file. How does yo

[NTG-context] Re: Palatino? -> bitmap fonts???

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, your file works fine here. Can you post your log file? Or try \setupencoding[default=ec]. But this shouldn't make any differences. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl

[NTG-context] Re: What's (in) a module?

2005-03-16 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, [module t-utfgre.tex] > So what about that CTAN directory? Would be a good idea, right? What about a section "modules" on contextgarden.net that can serve as a place for downloading third party modules as well as syncing with CTAN? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net __

[NTG-context] Re: kpsewhich issues

2005-03-15 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Adam, I'd bet that you have done it: you did run texhash after putting the format into web2c/xetex? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: book on context?

2005-03-15 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] >>> Is there actually a hard-copy book for ConTeXt? >> No, there is none. > > but there will be one; steve peter is working on it -v please Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http

[NTG-context] Re: book on context?

2005-03-15 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Paul, > Is there actually a hard-copy book for ConTeXt? No, there is none. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica!

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, somehow your 8r-base.map doesn't get read. I wonder why. If you use \setupencoding[default=ec] it should work ok. But: check your cont-sys.tex and update it according to cont-sys.ori. There is a statement like: \loadmapfile[8r-base.map] That should be in there for correct mapfile handlin

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Steffen, > \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] > \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] > \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] > > \starttext > foo > \stoptext > > > But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! It does. The server is sometimes overloaded. So now your log file woul

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, [...] > $ grep phvr8r `kpsewhich pdftex.map` > phvr8r NimbusSanL-Regu "TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont" <8r.enc phvr8rn NimbusSanL-ReguCond "TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont" <8r.enc > http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@nt

[NTG-context] Re: Line break after unit or \cite command

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [...] > your problem originates in tex not being able to break lines within > the constraints, one optiion is to increase the tolerance > > \showframe > > \setuptolerance[verytolerant] yuck! This leads to lrge space. There is a penalty after the unit, I doubt that it should be th

[NTG-context] Re: alignment questions

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Taco, >>> from the chaff and seperate >>> A the sheeps from the goats. B >>> > > This one should have worked: >A bit of \framed[width=5cm, >align=justified, >location=depth] {\input tufte \par} glamour It did work,

[NTG-context] Re: newbie question about fonts

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > I downloaded the CD iso image from a website > and installed Fedora Core 3. Then you should ask fedora about the local guide. They know where they've put it. [...] > Similarly, I downloaded texlive2004 CD from the > tug.org, and installed it according to the > instructions > in the CD

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, >> do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? > Yes, sure. As part of Gerbens "2004 stable". > But this doesn't seem to be enough. OK, it looks as if you have problems with mapfiles: > Warning: pdfetex (file ec-urw-times.map): cannot open font map file > {/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/

[NTG-context] Re: alignment questions

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [some nice location= in \framed trickery] Yeah, that rocks! Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: newbie question about fonts

2005-03-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Ciro, > I am my distributor maintainer. But you got your distribution from some source? > what is the "local guide" you refer to? This should come with your TeX system (Linux system, downloaded TeX system, whatever) that tells you about things that you need to know about your TeX system.

[NTG-context] Re: Line break after unit or \cite command

2005-03-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Michael, [...] > The workaround with the \hbox{} does work. Is this some kind of > bug and will be fixed in the future? as a workaround, you can say \usemodule[units] \enablemode[atpragma]% warning, probably 1s of side effects \starttext In dieser Arbeit wurde die Reaktion untersuch

[NTG-context] Re: Why I needed \parbox and why does \framed not work here?

2005-03-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Gerben, > Here is the example again, now with p columns. Never mind the > non-working third example (ConTeXt wraps three elements in the third > column now but not inside the \framed), Did you read my answer to your question about \parbox? You need to make \framed go into vertical mode by

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Steffen, do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: alignment questions

2005-03-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Willi, this does exactly what I wanted, but I am not too happy to (mis-)use a table for that. Let's see when I need this in a real life example. Bedankt, Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-contex

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