[NTG-context] Re: Metapost and write to file...

2024-10-01 Thread Willi Egger
Thank you for checking and fixing Hans! Willi > On 1 Oct 2024, at 19:03, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 10/1/2024 4:58 PM, Willi Egger wrote: >> Hello! >> I think that I am missing something here. I should use an older file of >> mine, where some data calculated by META

[NTG-context] Metapost and write to file...

2024-10-01 Thread Willi Egger
Hello! I think that I am missing something here. I should use an older file of mine, where some data calculated by METAPOST should be written to a file. However in the latest version of CONTEXT luametatex exits with error code 1 when running this minimal example. What has changed? Kind regar

[NTG-context] Re: Margins using 2UP imposition schema

2024-09-16 Thread Willi Egger
Angel, I used a lot of impositioning in the past. If you want to have small white space at the outer edge, then do not use width=fit. Control the inner whitespace with backspace=… Then calculate the width of the textarea you want and set this value in width=... There is no need to use cutspac

[NTG-context] Re: correcting Wikipedia

2024-07-25 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Pablo, thanks for making this correction, a pebble to improve Wikipedia… Willi > On 25 Jul 2024, at 18:19, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context > wrote: > > Dear list, > > just by accident, I discovered that the English Wikipedia had attributed > ConTeXt to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_H

[NTG-context] Re: Figure reference failing

2024-04-10 Thread Willi Egger
; On 4/10/2024 1:30 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >>> On 10 Apr 2024, at 13:04, Willi Egger wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> It seems, that the referencing mechanism is failing. I detected this with >>> the January version and the current version

[NTG-context] Figure reference failing

2024-04-10 Thread Willi Egger
Hello, It seems, that the referencing mechanism is failing. I detected this with the January version and the current version: 2024.04.01 08:59. Could some one confirm this? Kind regards Willi test.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document test.tex Description: Binary data _

[NTG-context] Re: Underbar

2024-03-28 Thread Willi Egger
Thank you Wolfgang! This is what I needed. Willi > On 28 Mar 2024, at 17:56, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: > > Willi Egger schrieb am 28.03.2024 um 17:23: >> Hello everybody, >> >> I have a text, where a couple of lines are typeset with \underbar. — To me >

[NTG-context] Underbar

2024-03-28 Thread Willi Egger
Hello everybody, I have a text, where a couple of lines are typeset with \underbar. — To me this underbar is a fraction to near the text. So I wanted to use \setupbar[…] to change the offset. Unfortunately nothing happens whatever I try. MWE: \setupbar[offset=-.5,dy=-.5] \starttext Hello! \bl

[NTG-context] Re: command line arguments

2024-03-19 Thread Willi Egger
Hello Hraban, I puzzled a while. To me the —arguments= option does not work. I saw then on the Wiki, that one can also add documentarguments as —schema=2UP —numberofpages=16. I further changed to \startdocument … \stopdocument. Please look at the attached file Willi impositiontest-2.tex Desc

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Willi Egger
tances might be such that you have to take decisions… Willi > > Hraban > > Am 19.03.24 um 17:01 schrieb Willi Egger: >> Hi Hraban, >> >> I think we should clarify this. >> >> Binding correction is a fixed amount of whitespace in the spine added to the &

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Hraban, I think we should clarify this. Binding correction is a fixed amount of whitespace in the spine added to the inner white-space. This is to ensure, that the binding, which is consuming white-space, keeps the inner white-space optically as intended.. The page shift mechanism works onl

[NTG-context] Re: regular online meet-up

2024-02-12 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Hraban, hm there is a incongruence of the date. Either it is Wednesday the 14th of February or Tuesday the 13th of February… Which correct? Cheers Willi > On 10 Feb 2024, at 23:01, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > You’re invited to our regular online meet-up, this upcoming > Wednesday, Febr

[NTG-context] Re: 2024

2024-01-02 Thread Willi Egger
Wow Hans! As Fabrice mentioned, this is really like kind of a language and messaging from an ancient time… The shapes are genius. I believe playing this game with open cards is already a challenge to find the matching pairs. I just imagine how difficult it would be to play it as an old fashion

[NTG-context] Re: error: Control sequence expected instead of undefined

2023-12-25 Thread Willi Egger
Hello, I just copied your example code and run it on version 2023-09-26. It compiled just fine. Cheers Willi > On 25 Dec 2023, at 16:09, Jeong Dal via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hi, > > I got an error message as following: > > Control sequence expected instead of undefined > > If I commen

Re: [NTG-context] Layout with equal margins.

2023-05-21 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
As Wolfgang mentions, the whitespace at the left margin is set with “backspace=60pt” If the whitespace at the right margin of the papersize should be equal to the backspace you also can use \setuplayout [backspace=60pt, width=middle, topspace=“your topspace”, height=middle] Kind re

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hans thank you very much for this update. Indeed now automatic conversion comes out correctly. Willi > On 19 Apr 2023, at 23:41, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 4/19/2023 10:45 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Hello Gavin, >> thank you so much for

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-19 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
be my > 1). This will give a three digit Kaktovik numeral. You have 4 digit Kaktovik > numerals for 2023, with both a 0 and a 1. > > Gavin > > >> On Apr 19, 2023, at 12:36 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >>

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-19 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all, after playing around and watching YouTube the attached composition is made… Willi kaktovik-numerals-info.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document kaktovik-numerals-info.tex Description: Binary data > On 18 Apr 2023, at 10:57, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > > I just ca

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-19 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi everybody, because I am not a mathematician, I looked on the internet for more explanations for the Katovik numerals. I found on YouTube films, worthwhile to enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIZB4bRwxqI&ab_channel=Dave%27sMathVideos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObRFHiU_r9I&ab_chann

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hans, genial. Once you told to me “hoe krijg je het voor elkaar…”. Now I tell you, how do you get this done… the mail has not even had the time to “cool” down and you post this. I am astonished. Kind regards Willi > On 18 Apr 2023, at 15:01, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 4/18/2

Re: [NTG-context] Kaktovik numerals

2023-04-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi! dit is really interesting, I just spent two hours reading different sources. And yes, the SIL GentiumKatovik made the wikipedia show everything nicely! Thanks Hraban Willi > On 18 Apr 2023, at 10:57, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > > I just came across this thread about t

Re: [NTG-context] Software upgrade for ntg and contextgarden server 6 April

2023-04-12 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Thank you Taco, Jules and Robbert! — All this work for our so precious group of users! Thanks! Willi > On 11 Apr 2023, at 22:42, Taco Hoekwater via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hi, > > So … the server now runs Ubuntu 22.04. Jay! > > This was a much harder upgrade though. Various things were wro

Re: [NTG-context] update / punctuation / math

2023-04-01 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Cute, as always today :-) Willi > On 1 Apr 2023, at 10:27, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hi, > > There have been some mails about punctuation spacing and a fix was added to > the engine that related to that. As tests showed it to be okay so we made an > update. It took a bit longe

Re: [NTG-context] Numbering of figures after defining a new float

2023-03-31 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
re] [partnumber=no] > > ... > > \placelistoffigures [criterium=part] > > > > Alan > > > On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:09:15 +0200 > Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: > >> Hello everybody, >> >> >> I am still working on the previously mentioned project, consistin

Re: [NTG-context] Numbering of figures after defining a new float

2023-03-30 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
. Kind regards Willi > On 30 Mar 2023, at 18:01, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > > Am 30.03.23 um 17:09 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context: >> I am still working on the previously mentioned project, consisting out of >> different parts. There are about

[NTG-context] Numbering of figures after defining a new float

2023-03-30 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello everybody, I am still working on the previously mentioned project, consisting out of different parts. There are about 25 chapters in each part and most of the chapters contain figures. When using the predefined figure environment, then all figures in the figure-list are placed correctly

Re: [NTG-context] \writetolist not writing the number to the TOC

2023-03-27 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Thank you Hans, that is, what I need. It was even easy to implement in the layout-file only :-) because these sections where already under a “mysection” head. Kind regards Willi > On 27 Mar 2023, at 15:52, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 3/26/2023 3:10 PM, Willi E

Re: [NTG-context] \writetolist not writing the number to the TOC

2023-03-26 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
wrote: > > Am 25.03.23 um 23:05 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context: >> Good evening! >> I have a setup in which I need to send info to the TOC: >> Consider the following example: >> \starttext >> \starttitle[title=Contents] >> \placelist[chapter][cri

[NTG-context] How to prefix the list of figures with part number?

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello again, My project has different parts. Each part contains a whole list of figures. At the beginning of the book I would like to place a list of all figures. Hoever they should be prefixed with the part number. I can not figure out how to achieve this. May be someone can hint me… Cheers

[NTG-context] \writetolist not writing the number to the TOC

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good evening! I have a setup in which I need to send info to the TOC: Consider the following example: \starttext \starttitle[title=Contents] \placelist[chapter][criterium=all] \stoptitle \startchapter[title=Mychapter] \input knuth \startsubject[title=Subject will be in TOC] \writetol

Re: [NTG-context] How to rotate the caption of a table...

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Hraban, thank you! indeed the trick is to use \startplacetable[location=90] Cheers Willi > On 25 Mar 2023, at 21:55, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > > Am 25.03.23 um 21:39 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context: >> Hello everybody, >> in my proje

[NTG-context] How to rotate the caption of a table...

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello everybody, in my project is a table which does not fit the width of the page. Hence I need to rotate it. Rotating the table is ok, but the caption is not rotated. My question is how can I instruct ConTeXt to rotate the caption and place it on the right side? My attempt: test.pdf Descr

Re: [NTG-context] Building fomula

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
rac{47 \times 62}{44 \times 56}} \times {12} \qquad \rm{or} \qquad > {{\frac{47 \times 62 \times 12}{44 \timess 56}}=14.2 \rm kilo} > \stopformula > > \stoptext > > > Le sam. 25 mars 2023 à 18:09, Willi Egger via ntg-context > a écrit : > Good afternoon everybody, > &

[NTG-context] Building fomula

2023-03-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good afternoon everybody, I should place two faily simple formulae next to each other, they should be coupled by ‘or’. What I have now is, that the formulae indeed are next to each other and separated by ‘or’, but the result of the second formula is moved und this formula to the next line. In t

Re: [NTG-context] Printing problem

2023-03-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Mikael, As asked, I printed the page on a HP Officejet Pro 7740 as well in draft- as in high-quality mode. The print-out looks ok in both cases, there is all text and no errors. Kind regards Willi > On 16 Mar 2023, at 12:49, Mikael Sundqvist via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I

Re: [NTG-context] Math issue

2023-02-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Hans and Anditya, thank you both for your answers. — Reconstructing now the math… Kind regards Willi > On 16 Feb 2023, at 18:12, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 2/16/2023 6:05 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Hi math gurus, >> I sh

[NTG-context] Math issue

2023-02-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi math gurus, I should typeset a couple of simple math formulae. However I do not get the desired result. I attach my output as pdf. 1. Why is the \times 12 in the denominator although the fraction is grouped? — I tried also the grouping with bracis, which gives the same result. 2. Why is the

[NTG-context] A new version of the PocketDiary module and a collection of examples for creating calenders

2023-01-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi everybody, I uploaded a new version of the PocketDiary module to the ConTeXt garden. The version 2.2 is providing the calendar functionality as it is presented in PocketMods (https://pocketmod.com/). It includes day, week, month and year tables. There are two variations of the outcome. The

Re: [NTG-context] multimedia inclusion added to the wiki

2023-01-17 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Pablo, thanks for this nice article! Willi > On 16 Jan 2023, at 19:00, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context > wrote: > > Dear list, > > just in case it might help, I have just added a new wiki article about > how to add multimedia in PDF documents. > > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Multimedia_I

Re: [NTG-context] No format file after updating...

2023-01-12 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Bedankt Hans for je antwoord. The only way to get it fixed was to do a new installation. Then it worked fine! Kind regards Willi > On 9 Jan 2023, at 20:45, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 1/9/2023 6:54 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Good mornin

[NTG-context] No format file after updating...

2023-01-09 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good morning! Last night I updated LMTX on my Raspberry Pi4. — After this action it appeared, that I could no-more compile tex-files: error no format found. I tried to generate a format manually., however this did not work out. In the log-file the following error is placed: …/anch-pgr.lmt:901:

Re: [NTG-context] New c-o-w: The XMas gift for ConTeXt users

2022-12-27 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Zdeněk, in addition to the former mail I would like to tell you, that I tested now also with Firefox (108.01). — Login went fine, logout went fine, the files I uploaded/created are shown in the fil-pane and the letter-eating bug did not occur with the test-file. — It looks like there is s

Re: [NTG-context] New c-o-w: The XMas gift for ConTeXt users

2022-12-27 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Zdeněk, > On 27 Dec 2022, at 20:44, Zdeněk Svoboda via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hi Willi, > > Thank you for the feedback! > > Strange bug being thrown out of the editor while not logged in -- I'll have > to look into that because I have not encountered it yet. > > May I ask what brows

Re: [NTG-context] New c-o-w: The XMas gift for ConTeXt users

2022-12-27 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Zdeněk! Congratulation, the online version, the web-site looks very nice. you have built in a lot of nice features! I tried the interface for a short while. During testing I was thrown out each time and you do not understand why. — Does this have to do with the fact that I did not create a

Re: [NTG-context] LMTX generates PDFs with non-working fonts on real printers

2022-10-13 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Now! I am astonished about this blog! Super that you, Leah and Hans, insisted to find out what the culprit was! Thank you both so much for your effort! Kind regards Willi > On 11 Oct 2022, at 21:07, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context > wrote: > > Hans Hagen via ntg-context writes: > >> On 10/9

Re: [NTG-context] Help test a LMTX bug fix: tweaks in PDF generation

2022-10-10 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
I printed the file with a HP Officejet 7740 through Wifi from a MacBook Air (old form 2013). - The PDF-reader is Skim. ConTeXt Version 2022.09.11 20:44 — There is a perfect print. Willi > On 10 Oct 2022, at 11:24, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > > Am 10.10.22 um 10:50 schrie

Re: [NTG-context] startTEXpage on A4

2022-10-10 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
I would suggest the approach of Wolfgang because the standard setting of \framed(texts)’ width is fit and the height setting can be changed to this too. Further I would suggest to use an overlay and a Metafun graphic for the cut-indicators. \defineoverlay[Cutpointstight][\useMPgraphic{Cutpoint

Re: [NTG-context] PDF viewer

2022-09-26 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Pablo, Hraban refers to Paulo Ney de Souza from US. He recently joined the ConTeXt meeting and indeed he mentioned that TUG had a fund raising campaign which was successful. Kind regards Willi > On 23 Sep 2022, at 17:23, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 9/22/22 20:07, Henn

Re: [NTG-context] CLD setupheadertexts

2022-08-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
25/2022 7:32 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Hello! >> I have a ConTeXt Lua Document where I need to have headertexts. >> When running the enclosed file I get 6 pages where only page 1 and 2 have >> header texts and the others none. — Why is that? >> Tha

Re: [NTG-context] CLD setupheadertexts

2022-08-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hans! Thank you so much for your help and quick answer. Indeed now all header texts appear as expected :-) I will wikify this of course! Kind regards Willi > On 25 Aug 2022, at 19:45, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 8/25/2022 7:32 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Hel

[NTG-context] CLD setupheadertexts

2022-08-25 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello! I have a ConTeXt Lua Document where I need to have headertexts. When running the enclosed file I get 6 pages where only page 1 and 2 have header texts and the others none. — Why is that? Thanks for hints! Kind regards Willi Test-headertexts.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document Test-h

Re: [NTG-context] How to switch off the numbering of a float in a CLDocument?

2022-07-21 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
-- "{This is a test}") context.stopplacefigure() end \stopluacode \define\Test{\ctxlua{Foto_page()}} \starttext \strut \Test \stoptext KR Willi > On 18 Jul 2022, at 20:56, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context > wrote: > >

Re: [NTG-context] How to setup a headertext in a doublesided document in a cld?

2022-07-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
:05, Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context > wrote: > > Willi Egger via ntg-context schrieb am 16.07.2022 um 17:03: >> Hello! >> >> I tried to setup a headertext in a context-lua-document. — No problem for >> the singlesided version, however hoe to pass the

[NTG-context] How to switch off the numbering of a float in a CLDocument?

2022-07-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all, I wanted to place a figure in a cld. The example in the cld manual does not reveal how to influence bahavior except for the caption. context.placefigure( “caption”, function() context.externalfigure({i}, { width = "\\textwidth" } ) end ) Can anybody enlighten me? Kind regards Wil

[NTG-context] How to setup a headertext in a doublesided document in a cld?

2022-07-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello! I tried to setup a headertext in a context-lua-document. — No problem for the singlesided version, however hoe to pass the info for a double sided version? Unfortunately the cld-mkiv manual contains an example for a singlesided document. It ried context.setupheadertexts({ function()

Re: [NTG-context] return a labeltext with color...

2022-06-24 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hans, Wolfgang, I am so happy to receive your immediate answers. — Thanks a lot, the problem is solved and I get the colored labeltext! Thank you Willi > On 24 Jun 2022, at 19:19, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 6/24/2022 4:34 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrot

[NTG-context] return a labeltext with color...

2022-06-24 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all, Sorry for bothering you again. I would like that lua is returning a colored string, which is a label-text. The following does not work, the labeltext remains black, there is no error though: return context.color({"red"},context.labeltext(s)) What is the correct approach? Thanks for

Re: [NTG-context] Failing \doifemptyelse

2022-06-24 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
022 um 23:00: >> On 6/23/2022 9:16 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >>> Good evening gurus! >>> >>> Why is the minimal example failing? i.e. executing always the else-branch? >>> >>> \setuppapersize[A6][A6] >>> >>> \set

[NTG-context] Failing \doifemptyelse

2022-06-23 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good evening gurus! Why is the minimal example failing? i.e. executing always the else-branch? \setuppapersize[A6][A6] \setvariables [Test] [Number=] \starttext Value of variable Number before test: \getvariable{Test}{Number} \crlf \doifemptyel

Re: [NTG-context] List of publications...

2022-05-17 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
> On 11 May 2022, at 11:53, śrīrāma via ntg-context wrote: > > On 5/11/22 2:24 PM Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> I ws trying to finish my list of publications. How ever I now get a very >> strange list. >> >> Could someone compile the attached tex-s

[NTG-context] List of publications...

2022-05-11 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good morning!I ws trying to finish my list of publications. How ever I now get a very strange list.Could someone compile the attached tex-sample-file and see?I have ConTeXt  ver: 2022.04.20 19:18 LMTX  fmt: 2022.4.22ThanksWilli publist-test.bbl Description: Binary data publist-test.pdf Descripti

Re: [NTG-context] How to place "Content" and other chapter-level titles the same vertical distance from the top?

2022-05-09 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Joel, I think you can achieve what you want by using \placelist[chapter,section] instead of \completecontent. Then you can start the TOC by \startchapter[Content] \placelist…. \stopchapter. The same approach can be used for other lists/indexes. Kind regards Willli > On 8 May 2022, at 04:4

Re: [NTG-context] Centering figures that extend into the margin

2022-04-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Yann, I have not a solution for you but I would like to point you to the “details” manual, where many of special placements of floats are discussed. Kind regards Willi > On 20 Apr 2022, at 11:39, yann--- via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been playing around with 'marginnote' layou

Re: [NTG-context] TeXworks on Linux

2022-04-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
9/04/2022 à 21:52, Willi Egger via ntg-context a écrit : >> Good evening! >> >> Currently I am trying to test different editors on a Linux-box. — Tonight I >> installed TeXworks. Now I wanted to change the editor to use ConTeXt LMTX. I >> added in the tab “typesett

Re: [NTG-context] placing (on) layers

2022-04-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Hraban, if you flush a layer like in your example, then the layer is attached to the left top of the text area. If you want to place it in another place, you will have to move it by x and y dimensions to the right place in the first brackets of the \setlayerframed command . — What would be p

[NTG-context] TeXworks on Linux

2022-04-09 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good evening! Currently I am trying to test different editors on a Linux-box. — Tonight I installed TeXworks. Now I wanted to change the editor to use ConTeXt LMTX. I added in the tab “typesetting" the path to the executables in the TeX tree. Then I added funder editing the processing tools fol

Re: [NTG-context] new upload / more math

2022-04-01 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi Hans, congrats for this new society! — At this date it is specially hilarious :-) Happy CMS! Willi > On 1 Apr 2022, at 16:30, jdh via ntg-context wrote: > > > > Wrong. The imperial measurement system, may give Europeans a headache, but > is NOT obsolete, by any means. A good chunk of

Re: [NTG-context] documentation for \cite and \setupcite commands

2022-03-28 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Amine, The thing is, that in the MKIV-publications.pdf (see in the doc subtree of texmf-context) \setupcite does not exist. This command is used by the implementation by Taco Hoekwater. This system is still in the distro. In order to get your bibliography working you will have to study the MKI

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter number retrieval

2022-03-23 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
gt; Hi Willi, > > You could also access the number by using the > \getmarking[chapternumber][current]. > I think you have used a similar approach in the > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Thumb_index. > > Adam > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 11:15 PM Willi Egger via ntg-con

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter number retrieval

2022-03-22 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
r? \currentstructurenumber? Something along > those lines? There seem to be a number of these but as yet undocumented > as far as I can see. > > Julian > > On 22/3/22 10:19, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi Julian, > > > > :-) I am confronted with my own

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter number retrieval

2022-03-22 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Sreeram! What a nice and simple solution. After fiddling a bit I got it working also in my environment for the book! — Thank you so much for the support. Kind regrards Willi > On 22 Mar 2022, at 03:29, śrīrāma via ntg-context wrote: > > On Tuesday, March 22, 2022 2:17 AM Wi

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter number retrieval

2022-03-21 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
ourself back in 2011 at > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Last_Head_Number > > I wonder if this helps? > > Julian > > On 22/3/22 07:47, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote: >> Hello everybody! >> >> >> I would like to typeset the chapter title wit

[NTG-context] Chapter number retrieval

2022-03-21 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello everybody! I would like to typeset the chapter title without number in the text. — However I still would need to retrieve the number for a calculation in a MetaFun graphic. I assume, that even though this number is not typeset, it is kept in the background. How to retrieve it? Kind rega

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-21 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Wolfgang, thank you so much for your time and investigation. — Indeed your solution works fine! I use the latest version from March 2022. I use \startbodymatter cum suis. Lieber Gruß Willi > On 20 Mar 2022, at 17:21, Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context > wrote: > > Wil

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hoi Wolfgang, I tested both variants (bodymatter and bodypart. The compilation runs through, however without the thumb-picture in the margin and the metafun error is in the log. Gruß! Willi > On 20 Mar 2022, at 17:00, Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context > wrote: > > Willi E

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
, that the \setups command is not executed.. Kind regards Willi > On 20 Mar 2022, at 11:28, Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context > wrote: > > Willi Egger via ntg-context schrieb am 19.03.2022 um 21:42: >> Hello Otared, >> thanks so much for your testing and comments. — Tt

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-20 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Test D] > \samplefile{ward} > \stopchapter > > > \stopbodymatter > \stop > > \startbackmatter > \dorecurse{5}{\startchapter[title=Test #1] > \samplefile{thuan} > \stopchapter} > > \stopbackmatter > > \stoptext >

[NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin, again.

2022-03-19 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello, I am a little desperate… I have installed in a new directory the latest version of ConTeXt. I run the sample file I provided before. After enabling a second chapter-section before the \setups{Thumb-picture} the metafun error reoccurs. — Looking at the log I do net get really wiser, lack

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-19 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
setups{Thumb-pictures} > before \starttext (using version 2022.03.12 17:56 LMTX). > However in the file you sent the choice of the command > \setups{Thumb-pictures} > is between chapter A and B, which seems starnge to me... > > Best regards: Otared K. > >> On 18

[NTG-context] Metafun, difficulty with graphical element in the margin

2022-03-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Good evening! I have a dictionary where I would like to include thumb-pictures in the margin. — When I use the attached code with a single \startchapter...\stopchapter, it works. However if I add another \startchapter…\stopchapter before loading the setups for the thumb-picture metafun throws a

Re: [NTG-context] Force a hyphenation

2022-03-17 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Thanks everybody very much for the explanations. — As I am Swiss, these matters with ß were never correctly understood and my knowledge about hyphenation is old… Thank you Thomas for pointing me to the Duden-rules. I will check-out the same issue about ck and k-k … Kind regards Willi > On 16

[NTG-context] Force a hyphenation

2022-03-16 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi, at the moment I am dealing with a German text. Although I have \mainlanguage[de] in the preamble the word 'des Eiweißes' is hyphenated as 'des Eiwei-ßes'. Of course this should be 'des Eiweis-ses'. How can I make sure that ConTeXt is hyphenating this corerctly? Kind regards Willi _

[NTG-context] Fwd: Bibliography (follow up)

2022-03-12 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
the journal name in the list of publications.I tried to find out where these glitches in the source happen, however that was in vain.I hope that these issues can be fixed in due timeKind regardsWilli  publist-test.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document Begin forwarded message:From: Willi Egger via

[NTG-context] Bibliography (follow up)

2022-03-12 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello,I am following up on my previous mail from 22-02-2022…In the meantime I was able to find out, what the problem with the crippled publication in the list was. — After adapting the *.bbl file it now works. — However there is  most probably a bug in the setup of the list-layout. What you can see

[NTG-context] Bibliography

2022-02-22 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all,I have a rather old project which involves a bibbliography of about 60 entries. — Now I tried to use the publications environment after reading the manual. — I must say environment this is impressive!However I struggle with getting it working.1. When using my dataset, which is encoded as a ‘

[NTG-context] Fwd: Placement of figures

2022-01-24 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
would really appreciate any hint for improvement.KRWilliBegin forwarded message:From: Willi Egger via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>Subject: [NTG-context] Placement of figuresDate: 13 January 2022 at 18:29:25 CETTo: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>Cc: Willi

Re: [NTG-context] \installpagearrangement doublesided stickers

2022-01-22 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hello Jigé, Adapt your layout to the following and it works. \setuplayout [%] margin=0mm, topspace=0mm, backspace=1mm, width=80mm, height=50mm, nx=2, ny=5, dx=0mm, dy=0mm, location=middle, marking=on, ] Kind regards Willi > On 16 Jan 2022, at 15:18, Jigé via ntg-context wrote: > > Greetings e

[NTG-context] Placement of floats

2022-01-13 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all, here follows the compilation of the example-file, this time I replaced the dummy-figure with a simple \framedtext in order to comply with the 100kB rule of the mailing-list. I added a black line at the bottom with “Preview” on Mac OSX test-placefigures.pdf Description: Adobe PDF docum

[NTG-context] Placement of figures

2022-01-13 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
Hi all, I have a project with my brother in which 5 foto’s are placed with the XY arrangement in a row. Now we see, that the floats are not placed all on the correct position. I tried all kind of things, but I am not able to fix them in the desired position. — When using the key location=top, a

Re: [NTG-context] How to create cell data that spans four rows in a table?

2022-01-08 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
I would suggest not to use \starttable at all. To me the most suitable table environment for such a table is \bTABLE \eTABLE. It gives you all kind of control over layout, dimensions, frames on and off etc. \setupTABLE[c][1][leftframe=off,width=40mm] \setupTABLE[c][2][rightframe=off, width=60mm]

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a variable in a macro agrument

2021-12-18 Thread Willi Egger via ntg-context
May be \useexternalfigure is your friend instead of your \define[]\logofile{}, which allows you to give a symbolic name of the logo-file. This symbolic name you can use then in the setlayer construct. Willi > On 18 Dec 2021, at 10:52, skyhorse--- via ntg-context > wrote: > > > > I have a n

[NTG-context] Font Maguntia not rendering correctly...

2021-06-08 Thread Willi Egger
Hi all,i have a text from an old publication typeset in Fraktur. — The font I would like to use here is Unifraktur Maguntia. This Font worked before quite well, however now I get wrong renderings. Please refer to the attached MWE.Context version: 2021.06.01 17:04 LMTX What is oing wrong here?Kind r

Re: [NTG-context] combinations

2021-05-22 Thread Willi Egger
Hello everybody, this example given by Hans is interesting. I added it to the Wiki to the command \startcombination. Willi > On 14 May 2021, at 11:39, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 5/14/2021 6:30 AM, Benny Schurig wrote: >> Hi Julian, >> for me first reply ever with a suggestion: >> You have to se

Re: [NTG-context] Trouble constructing a drawer rail with MP

2021-05-22 Thread Willi Egger
two points Pkt[1] and "Pkt[1] shifted 10mm in direction 194 > degrees", but Pkt[1] and the point which is 10mm from the origin, > rotated 194 degrees. > > /Mikael > > On Fri, May 21, 2021 at 9:27 PM Willi Egger wrote: >> >> Hi Jairo! >> >> than

Re: [NTG-context] Trouble constructing a drawer rail with MP

2021-05-21 Thread Willi Egger
] := (origin--dir(194)*10mm) shifted Pkt[1]; > > and > > p[103] := (origin--dir(166)*10mm) shifted Pkt[2]; > > do what you need? > > Jairo > > El vie, 21 de may. de 2021 a la(s) 05:57, Willi Egger (cont...@boede.nl) > escribió: > Hello MP Gurus! > > I wa

[NTG-context] Trouble constructing a drawer rail with MP

2021-05-21 Thread Willi Egger
Hello MP Gurus!I wanted to make a technical drawing. However the enclosed mwe does not give me the required results.While the vector from point 1 is directing in the desired direction of 194 degrees, the second vector from point 2 does not as defined point in the direction of 166 degrees.What am I

Re: [NTG-context] A Metafun-Problem

2021-04-12 Thread Willi Egger
ote: > > Is this what you need? If so, change unitsquare by fullsquare. > > Jairo > > El lun, 12 de abr. de 2021 a la(s) 16:06, Willi Egger (cont...@boede.nl) > escribió: > Hi > > can somebody tell me why I do not get a trapezoid with bottom angles of 120 > d

Re: [NTG-context] A Metafun-Problem

2021-04-12 Thread Willi Egger
e abr. de 2021 a la(s) 16:06, Willi Egger (cont...@boede.nl) > escribió: > Hi > > can somebody tell me why I do not get a trapezoid with bottom angles of 120 > degrees? > > Please try the attached m

[NTG-context] A Metafun-Problem

2021-04-12 Thread Willi Egger
Hican somebody tell me why I do not get a trapezoid with bottom angles of 120 degrees?Please try the attached minimal example.Thank you!Willi test.tex Description: Binary data test.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___

[NTG-context] Problem creating format file after downloading current version: 2021.03.09 11:42

2021-03-11 Thread Willi Egger
Hello, todau I decided to upgrade my ConTeXt LMTX installation. However I get troubles and can not make a format file due to a fatal error. Please see cont-en-error.log Kind regards Willi cont-en-error.log Description: Binary data ___

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