Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-07 Thread William Adams
Mentioned on their wiki at: https://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/ImportExport On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 8:55 AM, William Adams wrote: > Is it not an option to use LyX, and then pandoc to convert to ConTeXt? > > http://pandoc.org/ > > On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Roger Mason

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-07 Thread William Adams
Is it not an option to use LyX, and then pandoc to convert to ConTeXt? http://pandoc.org/ On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Roger Mason wrote: > Hello Jonas, > > Jonas Baggett writes: > > > Thank you for the suggestion. I was first thinking about incrementally

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-07 Thread Roger Mason
Hello Jonas, Jonas Baggett writes: > Thank you for the suggestion. I was first thinking about incrementally > creating a custom format that evolves as features are implemented. And > for translating the custom format into a backend format, I was > thinking of creating files

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 7 Dec 2017, Floris van Manen wrote: it might be simpler to have a ‘watch’ option for the context compiler combined with an ‘open result’. e.g. the coffeescript compiler allows for a ‘-w’ option, it will keep the compiler running in the background and start compiling the file(s) as

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-07 Thread Floris van Manen
it might be simpler to have a ‘watch’ option for the context compiler combined with an ‘open result’. e.g. the coffeescript compiler allows for a ‘-w’ option, it will keep the compiler running in the background and start compiling the file(s) as soon as it detects any changes. i guess such

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-06 Thread Jonas Baggett
While not an editor, but rather a language, Skribilo (http://www.nongnu.org/skribilo/) can output documents in various formats, including Context and Lout. I have worked a bit on getting better Context output from it and last tinkered with the math output about a year ago. Such a system might

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-06 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2017-12-06, at 22:03, Jan Tosovsky wrote: > On 2017-12-06 Marcin Borkowski wrote: >> On 2017-12-06, at 00:01, Jan Tosovsky wrote: >>> On 2017-12-02 Jonas Baggett wrote: This is a blog post I recently published:

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-06 Thread Jan Tosovsky
On 2017-12-06 Marcin Borkowski wrote: > On 2017-12-06, at 00:01, Jan Tosovsky wrote: >> On 2017-12-02 Jonas Baggett wrote: >>> >>> This is a blog post I recently published: >>> https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout >>> It is about

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-06 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2017-12-06, at 00:01, Jan Tosovsky wrote: > On 2017-12-02 Jonas Baggett wrote: >> >> This is a blog post I recently published: >> https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of- >> context-lout. >> It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-05 Thread Jan Tosovsky
On 2017-12-02 Jonas Baggett wrote: > > This is a blog post I recently published: > https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of- > context-lout. > It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it > would be designed for using more than 1 backend (e.g.

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-05 Thread Jonas Baggett
Le 03.12.17 à 18:00, Aditya Mahajan a écrit : This is a blog post I recently published: https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it would be designed for using more than 1 backend (e.g.

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-03 Thread Aditya Mahajan
This is a blog post I recently published: https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it would be designed for using more than 1 backend (e.g. ConTeXt, Lout), and to give a much better user

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-03 Thread Roger Mason
Hello, Jonas Baggett writes: > This is a blog post I recently published: > https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. > It > is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it would > be designed for using more than 1

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-03 Thread Jonas Baggett
>/A desktop editor, not so much. But it'd be wonderful to have a cloud />/based one with Git integration. / +1 for desktop editor, although I plan to use Emacs for my ConTeXt writing, so having better support in AUCTeX would be also nice. At the end, I believe that Emacs is not so scary as it

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Jonas Baggett
> Hi Jonas, > A desktop editor, not so much. But it'd be wonderful to have a cloud based > one with Git integration. I've rolled my own with floobits and my own VM, > but that doesn't scale and I can't share it with my students. > > What you describe has already been worked on by overleaf in

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Jonas Baggett
Hi Hraban, The type of users that I would like to target, will be those writting documents of more than 10 - 12 pages. Typically students or professional that are used to write reports with Word but would be interested to use a more productive editor, but not ready to move too far away from

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-12-02 um 08:42 schrieb Jonas Baggett : > Hi everyone, > > This is a blog post I recently published: > https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. > It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it would be >

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Gour
On Sat, 2 Dec 2017 19:40:35 +1100 Brian Ballsun-Stanton wrote: > A desktop editor, not so much. But it'd be wonderful to have a cloud > based one with Git integration. +1 for desktop editor, although I plan to use Emacs for my ConTeXt writing, so having better support in

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Siep Kroonenberg
On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 08:42:59AM +0100, Jonas Baggett wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This is a blog post I recently published: > https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. See screenshot showing your website in my browser. -- Siep Kroonenberg

Re: [NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Brian Ballsun-Stanton
Hi Jonas, A desktop editor, not so much. But it'd be wonderful to have a cloud based one with Git integration. I've rolled my own with floobits and my own VM, but that doesn't scale and I can't share it with my students. What you describe has already been worked on by overleaf in terms of a

[NTG-context] WYSIWYM editor on top of ConTeXt / Lout

2017-12-02 Thread Jonas Baggett
Hi everyone, This is a blog post I recently published: https://jonas17b.wixsite.com/monsite/home/wysiwym-editor-on-top-of-context-lout. It is about some ideas I have for a WYSIWYM editor like LyX, but it would be designed for using more than 1 backend (e.g. ConTeXt, Lout), and to give a much