Re: [NTG-context] \startstaticMPfigure not producing .pdf or .mp.md5 files

2021-05-30 Thread Gavin
Hello Jairo and Everybody. > It seems \startstarticMPfigure ... \stopstaticMPfigure is now a wrapper for > reusable MP graphics, so auxiliary files are no longer generated. Are reusable MP graphics compiled only once per run, or only when the code is changed – which might not happen for many r

Re: [NTG-context] \startstaticMPfigure not producing .pdf or .mp.md5 files

2021-05-30 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
It seems \startstarticMPfigure ... \stopstaticMPfigure is now a wrapper for reusable MP graphics, so auxiliary files are no longer generated. I don't think this counts as an answer but you could use \typesetbuffer and \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage instead. Two auxiliary PDF files with funny names ar

[NTG-context] \startstaticMPfigure not producing .pdf or .mp.md5 files

2021-05-30 Thread Gavin
Hello colleagues, I’m writing a physics textbook with lots of figures, some quite complex. I’ve been using TikZ, but I’m experimenting with MetaPost. Consulting the ConTeXt wiki, I found that \startstaticMPfigure and friends are designed exactly for this sort of use. However, I’m not seeing the

Re: [NTG-context] \startstaticMPfigure

2011-09-19 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 19.09.2011 11:17, schrieb Meer, H. van der: >>From the Wiki I learn about \startstaticMPfigure that it "creates a separate >>pdf file containing the graphic". But when I exercise the example given I do >>not see those staticMPfigure's in sepaarte pdf's. What am I missing? I >>thought to use t

[NTG-context] \startstaticMPfigure

2011-09-19 Thread Meer, H. van der
>From the Wiki I learn about \startstaticMPfigure that it "creates a separate >pdf file containing the graphic". But when I exercise the example given I do >not see those staticMPfigure's in sepaarte pdf's. What am I missing? I thought >to use this for generating a series of separate pdf's, to b