Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Yes, you can do that in XeTeX. (I don't think this is a good idea to do so. math characters are difficult to input using standard keyboard.) http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn28/UTN28-PlainTextMath-v2.pdf or use of the Unicode fonts with math ranges in rendering the result? You should be very

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic typesetting in Plain TeX over LuaTeX

2009-02-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
+ opentype) your choices are XeTeX and LuaTeX. 4. Without a more precise question I cannot really recommend which way to go from here. Search the wiki as well :-) Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy

Re: [NTG-context] error on

2009-02-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
. This is misinformation that I didn't notice before: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/index.php?title=ConTeXt_Minimalsdiff=prevoldid=9086 According to IP it came from somewhere around London and the content confirms it: ctxtools --update texexec --make --all --pdftex uk en texexec --make --all --xetex uk en

Re: [NTG-context] Russian/Cyrillic - no woes, happy now!

2009-02-04 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 04.02.2009 um 16:18 schrieb Mari Voipio: 5. Added % engine=luatex at the begin of the file This solved problem number 2: how to force SciTe to always use MkIV. To use XeTeX add % engine=xetex at the top of your file, for most languages it's unimportant which engine you use as long

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-02-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: attached a more efficient variant Hello Hans, I don't know anything about right-to-left typesetting, but is the result of this desired? (not sure if I copy-pasted properly) \sethebrew test \ConTeXt\ הָלַך test Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-02-01 Thread Hans Hagen
] while switching between XeTeX and LuaTeX. So this time just for fun: XeTeX doesn't know textdir command, so I commented out both textdir and setcharactermirroring. And then you get XtEConT with XeTeX :) :) :) xetex uses the etex bidi method (\beginL .. \endL and such) I used the wrong set

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread J.A.J. Pater
Thanks very much Hans! I will start reading everything about fonts next week. J.A.J. Pater wrote: I've already send a mail in reply to Hans, but it was to big since I attached the TTF. I don't know if the moderator will approve of posting fonts. But it can also be found on the web:

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread J.A.J. Pater
So what I wanted was just: \environment heb-sty \starttext test1 {\switchtotypeface [hebrew] הָלַך} test2 \stoptext Thanks again! I'll be using MarkIV for my thesis with XeTeX as a fallback option. Adriaan

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: attached a more efficient variant Hello Hans, I don't know anything about right-to-left typesetting, but is the result of this desired? (not sure if I copy-pasted properly) \sethebrew test \ConTeXt\ הָלַך test Mojca PS: I get tXeTnoC. I

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread J.A.J. Pater
It works OK here: \sethebrew test3 \ConTeXt\ הָלַך test4 gives = test4 הָלַך test3 ConTeXt This is the way the macro is meant to be! I guess the tXeTnoC is indeed a result of improper copy-pasting. Unicode works with invisible formatting characters used to control bidirectional typesetting.

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread J.A.J. Pater
My guess was incorrect. I copy-pasted the underneath text into my test file and I got good results. No tXeTnoC. So here it just works like a charm. Grtz, Adriaan. On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: attached a more efficient variant Hello Hans, I don't know anything

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-31 Thread Mojca Miklavec
XeTeX and LuaTeX. So this time just for fun: XeTeX doesn't know textdir command, so I commented out both textdir and setcharactermirroring. And then you get XtEConT with XeTeX :) :) :) Mojca PS: keep in mind that the problem lies in user-end not in engine, but I still find the result funny :) I used

[NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread J.A.J. Pater
I'm was planning to write my master thesis in XeLaTeX until I discovered that ConTeXt can use the XeTeX engine. I need to use a lot of Hebrew - so Right to Left typing - and some linguistic glyphs and stuff. But from the wiki I understand there are still some issues with ConTeXt's XeTeX

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Like the bookmarks may result in some strangeness in certain documents Can someone tell me what kind of strangeness? Many features like dvi / metapost may produce strange result. you can search the mailing list and you can find plenty of them. And XeTeX can't use certain specials

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread J.A.J. Pater
Thanks for the answers! Especially the tip about searching the mailing list! And if not, why should (or shouldn't) I use MarkIV over XeTeX? Since XeTeX does not provide most of the LuaTeX features. Does LuaTeX support right to left utf-8 Hebrew typing with ttf/otf fonts? Would it be (much

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:12 PM, J.A.J. Pater jajpa...@gmail.com wrote: Does LuaTeX support right to left utf-8 Hebrew typing with ttf/otf fonts? Would it be (much) more complicated than in XeTeX? LuaTeX has more features for RTL than XeTeX because it's one of the goals of the LuaTeX project

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread Hans Hagen
J.A.J. Pater wrote: And now on this list there is a lot of talk about LuaTeX and Mark IV. So I wonder: Is it possible to use MarkIV and XeTeX engine at the same time? And if not, why should (or shouldn't) I use MarkIV over XeTeX? you could use both at the same time, but xetex uses mkii

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread Hans Hagen
J.A.J. Pater wrote: Thanks for the answers! Especially the tip about searching the mailing list! And if not, why should (or shouldn't) I use MarkIV over XeTeX? Since XeTeX does not provide most of the LuaTeX features. Does LuaTeX support right to left utf-8 Hebrew typing with ttf/otf

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:29 AM, J.A.J. Pater wrote: I'm was planning to write my master thesis in XeLaTeX until I discovered that ConTeXt can use the XeTeX engine. I need to use a lot of Hebrew - so Right to Left typing - and some linguistic glyphs and stuff. But from the wiki I understand

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX and/or LuaTeX?

2009-01-30 Thread J.A.J. Pater
I've already send a mail in reply to Hans, but it was to big since I attached the TTF. I don't know if the moderator will approve of posting fonts. But it can also be found on the web: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsiid=EzraSIL_Home So the moderator can drop my last

[NTG-context] Latest Notepad++ package for ConTeXt

2009-01-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
certainly obsolete; I never use it anyway. Feel free to send me an updated script for inclusion. I have never used XeTeX, the XeTeX related scripts may need adjustment. Please send me any comments, suggestions, or improvements! Best wishes Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe ArnoPro in mkiv

2009-01-19 Thread Mohamed Bana
with ConTeXt). The font does work with ConTeXt/XeTeX, but not in mkiv. Hi, Did you manage to fix it? LuaTeX goes into (what I think is) an endless cycle --- I haven't allowed it to terminate naturaly, as it takes far too long even on a quad core. Yes, I get a segmentation fault here on OS X

Re: [NTG-context] Adobe ArnoPro in mkiv

2009-01-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
with ConTeXt/XeTeX, but not in mkiv. Hi, Did you manage to fix it? LuaTeX goes into (what I think is) an endless cycle --- I haven't allowed it to terminate naturaly, as it takes far too long even on a quad core. Yes, I get a segmentation fault here on OS X as well. I talked to Hans in Bohinj (I'm back

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier in ConTeXt (was Fonts readily available in Context)

2009-01-16 Thread Yue Wang
mkiv and XeTeX. Is there some type-something.tex foreseen for such fonts? Another possibility is to redistribute the fonts as otf. From what I understand from the license (http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/utopia/) it is ok to modify the fonts (ie change the format) as long as you do

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier in ConTeXt (was Fonts readily available in Context)

2009-01-16 Thread Mikael Persson
Utopia? It doesn't come in otf format, but could still be used in both mkiv and XeTeX. Is there some type-something.tex foreseen for such fonts? Another possibility is to redistribute the fonts as otf. From what I understand from the license (http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/utopia

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier in ConTeXt (was Fonts readily available in Context)

2009-01-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
in both mkiv and XeTeX. Is there some type-something.tex foreseen for such fonts? Mojca ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier in ConTeXt (was Fonts readily available in Context)

2009-01-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
. 3) Does anyone know what has to be done to get this working in mkiv? Hans, what's the strategy with non-unicode fonts, in particular Utopia? It doesn't come in otf format, but could still be used in both mkiv and XeTeX. Is there some type-something.tex foreseen for such fonts? Another

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier in ConTeXt (was Fonts readily available in Context)

2009-01-15 Thread Mikael Persson
mkiv and XeTeX. Is there some type-something.tex foreseen for such fonts? Another possibility is to redistribute the fonts as otf. From what I understand from the license (http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/utopia/) it is ok to modify the fonts (ie change the format) as long as you do

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts readily available in Context

2009-01-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
and Aditya's answer. In Unicode (xetex, luatex) you should use \usetpescript[name] \setupbodyfont[name,sizeorstyleifneeded] and in pdfTeX you need \usetpescript[name][ec] \setupbodyfont[name,sizeorstyleifneeded] You can take a look at type-tmf.tex, type-one.tex, type-otf.tex and math-*.tex

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts readily available in Context

2009-01-13 Thread Curious
- Euler, Fourier, Concrete Math - never tried it myself For palatino, times, iwona, kurier (not yet, but should be fixed), antykwa-torunska, see Yue's and Aditya's answer. In Unicode (xetex, luatex) you should use \usetpescript[name] \setupbodyfont[name,sizeorstyleifneeded] and in pdfTeX

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts readily available in Context - Did not work

2009-01-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
using TeXlive. Hello, apart from what others have written you (to install pxfonts, to use \usetypescript[palatino][ec] if you are using pdfTeX and not xetex or luatex), you can also try to update ConTeXt if you know what you are doing*. Or at least a warning should be in place: the latest ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts readily available in Context - Did not work

2009-01-13 Thread Curious
Hello, apart from what others have written you (to install pxfonts, to use \usetypescript[palatino][ec] if you are using pdfTeX and not xetex or luatex), you can also try to update ConTeXt if you know what you are doing*. Or at least a warning should be in place: the latest ConTeXt uses

Re: [NTG-context] trouble with xetex and metapost

2009-01-12 Thread Hans Hagen
Jesse Alama wrote: Using MkII (ver: 2009.01.09 16:57 MKII fmt: 2009.1.11 int: english/english), XeTeX (3.1415926-2.2-0.999.6 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metapost (Version 1.005 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metafun (2008-10-19 15:21), I run into some trouble with \usestaticMPfigure: [snip] systems

[NTG-context] trouble with xetex and metapost

2009-01-11 Thread Jesse Alama
Using MkII (ver: 2009.01.09 16:57 MKII fmt: 2009.1.11 int: english/english), XeTeX (3.1415926-2.2-0.999.6 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metapost (Version 1.005 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metafun (2008-10-19 15:21), I run into some trouble with \usestaticMPfigure: [snip] systems : end file texexec

Re: [NTG-context] trouble with xetex and metapost

2009-01-11 Thread Jesse Alama
I forgot to add that I don't get this error when compiling with pdftex. Jesse Alama al...@stanford.edu writes: Using MkII (ver: 2009.01.09 16:57 MKII fmt: 2009.1.11 int: english/english), XeTeX (3.1415926-2.2-0.999.6 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metapost (Version 1.005 (Web2C 7.5.7)), and metafun

Re: [NTG-context] Sample farsi file

2009-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Otared Kavian wrote: On 6 janv. 09, at 10:53, Ilda Khaki wrote: can someone send me a sample file to type farsi? Hi Ilda, Here is a sample file for writing Faarsi with XeConTeXt (that is XeTeX + ConTeXt). In principle one can also use ConTeXt-mkiv, that is ConTeXt with the LuaTeX engine

Re: [NTG-context] Sample farsi file

2009-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Otared Kavian wrote: On 6 janv. 09, at 10:53, Ilda Khaki wrote: can someone send me a sample file to type farsi? Hi Ilda, Here is a sample file for writing Faarsi with XeConTeXt (that is XeTeX + ConTeXt). In principle one can also use ConTeXt-mkiv, that is ConTeXt with the LuaTeX engine

Re: [NTG-context] Sample farsi file

2009-01-07 Thread Otared Kavian
output I uploaded a few fonts, as well as three sample tex files and the corresponding PDF outputs on http://www.kavian.fr/tex/mkiv-persian/ The files contain the same persian text with a few words in english in order to show how mkiv behaves wrongly compared with XeTeX and XeConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Sample farsi file

2009-01-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Otared Kavian wrote: 1) When using Arabic short vowels such as U+064F (ARABIC DAMMA) U+0650 (ARABIC KASRA) U+0651 (ARABIC SHADDA) the ligatures between characters breaks down. For instance compare the typesetting of the following words in XeTeX, XeConTeXt and mkiv (actually

Re: [NTG-context] Sample farsi file

2009-01-06 Thread Otared Kavian
On 6 janv. 09, at 10:53, Ilda Khaki wrote: can someone send me a sample file to type farsi? Hi Ilda, Here is a sample file for writing Faarsi with XeConTeXt (that is XeTeX + ConTeXt). In principle one can also use ConTeXt-mkiv, that is ConTeXt with the LuaTeX engine, but at this point I

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTeXt really support russian language?

2008-12-24 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
and teTeX, works out box, just as simple as: \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[T2A]{fontenc} Does any can give me a working example of cyrillic text in conTeXt? pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX? Wolfgang ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTeXt really support russian language?

2008-12-24 Thread Mojca Miklavec
admit that those instructions are confusing. There are two completely different ways to use Cyrillic. 1.) Using LuaTeX or XeTeX 2.) Using pdfTeX The funny thing that http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Vietnamese gives absolutely different set of commands for internationalization. I have tried them

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTeXt really support russian language

2008-12-24 Thread Andrey Riabushenko
Pdftex Preferably utf8 encoding pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX? Wolfgang I have spend three days trying to make ConTeXt show Cyrillic letters with zero success. I have tried to follow http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Russian precisely still I see only latin transliteration instead of Cyrillic

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTeXt really support russian language

2008-12-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-12-24 um 19:12 schrieb Andrey Riabushenko: Pdftex Preferably utf8 encoding I had no problems typesetting a russian text simply using UTF-8 encoding with XeTeX - and of course an OpenType font containing cyrillic glyphs (TeX Gyre). Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-23 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 23 Dec 2008, at 04:26, Yue Wang wrote: Hi, all. I expect different output in xetex and luatex using context. and I think the problem is quite serious although I do not speak Turkish. in turkish, fi can not be treat as ligatures and I can see luatex handle that quite well. however, in xetex

Re: [NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote: On 23 Dec 2008, at 04:26, Yue Wang wrote: Hi, all. I expect different output in xetex and luatex using context. and I think the problem is quite serious although I do not speak Turkish. in turkish, fi can not be treat as ligatures and I

Re: [NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-23 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Hans: When trk is replaced by TRK it works OK in XeTeX. Thanks! So I think we should support lowercase code for xetex as well for api consistency? LuaTeX/MKIV use lowercase labels. Then we can get similar output using the same tex file. Yue Wang

Re: [NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-23 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Jonathan: Thanks for the analysis! Now I replace the trk with TRK, and xetex output is right. In the LuaTeX case, I don't think *any* ligatures are enabled by default, so the language is irrelevant; notice that there's no ff ligature in your output either, even though this should

[NTG-context] fullpage and XeTeX typescript

2008-12-23 Thread Mohamed Bana
hi, 1. what's the equivalent of the \usepackage{fullpage} for ConTeXt? 2. it would be convenient if LuaTeX supported typescripts like XeTeX does instead of having to define font synonyms, e.g., \definetypeface[mainface][rm][Xserif][Warnock Pro] \definetypeface[mainface][ss][Xsans][Cronos

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage and XeTeX typescript

2008-12-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 23.12.2008 um 18:44 schrieb Mohamed Bana: hi, 1. what's the equivalent of the \usepackage{fullpage} for ConTeXt? Tell us next time what a package is supposed to do. \setuplayout [backspace=1in, width=middle, topspace=1in, header=0pt, footer=0pt, height=middle]

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage and XeTeX typescript

2008-12-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 23.12.2008 um 18:44 schrieb Mohamed Bana: hi, 1. what's the equivalent of the \usepackage{fullpage} for ConTeXt? file name=example.tex \usemodule[fullpage][style={cm,empty}] %\showframe \starttext \input knuth \stoptext /file file name=p-fullpage.tex %D \module %D [

Re: [NTG-context] fullpage and XeTeX typescript

2008-12-23 Thread Yue Wang
handle well, then the user can define them in the old way.: Yue Wang wrote: last question: is it possible to add fontconfig-like interface? if I define to use minion famaily, then all the alternatives are automatically defined like xetex? i never looked into that interface so i cannot comment

Re: [NTG-context] lm bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Yue Wang
xetex+dvipdfmx outputs are also ugly in poppler based viewer. On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: Yue Wang wrote: oh, i forgot to paste the link here: http://yulewang.googlepages.com/lmbug.png You should try to see if there are noticeable differences

[NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-22 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, all. I expect different output in xetex and luatex using context. and I think the problem is quite serious although I do not speak Turkish. in turkish, fi can not be treat as ligatures and I can see luatex handle that quite well. however, in xetex, fi are treated as ligatures. I attach

Re: [NTG-context] lm bug?

2008-12-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Yue Wang wrote: oh, i forgot to paste the link here: http://yulewang.googlepages.com/lmbug.png You should try to see if there are noticeable differences when: * printing * viewing in acrobat reader * veiwing ghostscript * compared to xetex + xdvipdfmx because it wouldn't surprise me

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-16 Thread Hans Hagen
and now get 5 pages per second on my laptop in luatex; xetex processes the pages a bit faster but spends way more time on the mp part (of course 1450 pages of columnsets and multipage bTABLE's also cost a bit of time) This approach did not provide a significant speed improvement in latex for me

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-16 Thread Hans Hagen
this? metafun manual: unique mp graphics i changes the definitions a bit and now get 5 pages per second on my laptop in luatex; xetex processes the pages a bit faster but spends way more time on the mp part My last run gave about 0.25 pages per second on our fastest server, when taking

Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?

2008-12-16 Thread Lars Huttar
to use mpgraphics anyway thanks to your patches, I'll hold off on debugging the result. i changes the definitions a bit and now get 5 pages per second on my laptop in luatex; xetex processes the pages a bit faster but spends way more time on the mp part My last run gave about 0.25 pages per

Re: [NTG-context] Copy Paste chinese in PDF files

2008-12-11 Thread Ulrike Fischer
]/msg00221.html The unicode orientated engines xetex (with latex or context) or luatex (for which adequate support exists currently only in context) will probably work out of the box. -- Ulrike Fischer ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] Copy Paste chinese in PDF files

2008-12-11 Thread Yue Wang
This is not so much a question of the format (LaTeX or context) but of the underlying engines and the fonts. E.g. dvidpfmx seems to do it fine, but pdftex needs special map files: http://www.mail-archive.com/c...@ffii.org/msg00221.html The unicode orientated engines xetex (with latex

[NTG-context] how to get thick and thin borders working in tables (ConTeXt)

2008-12-09 Thread Lars Huttar
Hello, We are using ConTeXt (with XeTeX engine) to typeset some tables that have borders (rules) between cells. In the previous edition of the book (which was not done in TeX), some of the lines between table cells were double, others single. This was done to show grouping of columns and rows

Re: [NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: When I compile Korean text using XeTeX + ConTeXt or LuaTeX, there are many overfull errors because of the linebreaking. But by adding the command \XeTeXlinebreaklocale[ko] the overfull errors were cleared in XeTeX+ ConTeXt. Is there a similar command in LuaTeX

Re: [NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-07 Thread Yue Wang
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: When I compile Korean text using XeTeX + ConTeXt or LuaTeX, there are many overfull errors because of the linebreaking. But by adding the command \XeTeXlinebreaklocale[ko] the overfull errors were

Re: [NTG-context] Important: ConTeXt Minimals and --delete/--keep switch

2008-12-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
| --engine=string tex engine (luatex, pdftex, xetex) MtxRun | --extras=string extra modules (can be list or 'all') MtxRun | --force instead of a dryrun, do the real thing MtxRun | --update update minimal tree MtxRun | --makealso make formats

[NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-06 Thread Dalyoung Jeong
} {1} ? Is it OK to use ctxtools for updating? What is the best way to update ConTeXt in TL2008? 2. about line break for sentences in Korean. When I compile Korean text using XeTeX + ConTeXt or LuaTeX, there are many overfull errors because of the linebreaking

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
is not fixed yet. it is still higher or lower than the content it points to). These are not dvipdfmx specific problems. XeTeX-xdvipdfmx has those problems too. When I use teTeX 3.0 (context version 2005.1.30 pdfetex 1.21), many dvi specific features work well. One important reason is that ConTeXt use

Re: [NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
to update ConTeXt in TL2008? ctxtools have some issues. See this page (maybe the section about updating will be moved to some other place): http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV 2. about line break for sentences in Korean. When I compile Korean text using XeTeX + ConTeXt or LuaTeX

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
the content it points to). These are not dvipdfmx specific problems. XeTeX-xdvipdfmx has those problems too. Does XeTeX also place MP graphics to the wrong place? (I still use mostly pdfTeX for documents that do not require any programming or foreign fonts, so I did not notice weird behaviour yet.) When

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Interesting. (No piece of code in the minimals did change in that respect, at least none that I would know of.) Maybe the old dvipdfmx.exe did not require the dll file to be present? well, maybe and maybe I am wrong. Does XeTeX also place MP graphics to the wrong place? (I still

Re: [NTG-context] How to use Minion Pro

2008-12-03 Thread Yue Wang
accessed using XeTeX. Here is how I use Minion Pro, and as far as I can see, there is no problem with the setup. \starttypescript[all][myfont][name] \definefontsynonym[Minion][MinionPro-Regular] \definefontsynonym[MinionBold][MinionPro-Bold] \definefontsynonym[MinionItalic

Re: [NTG-context] How to use Minion Pro

2008-12-03 Thread Mojca Miklavec
2008/12/3 Fengnan Gao wrote: Hi all, I'm learning how to use ConTeXt recently, and I find difficulty using Minion Pro, which can be fully accessed using XeTeX. /.../ And I found there problems with the font. 1). Even though I tried to access the otf features (as you can see in my code

[NTG-context] How to use Minion Pro

2008-12-02 Thread Fengnan Gao
Hi all, I'm learning how to use ConTeXt recently, and I find difficulty using Minion Pro, which can be fully accessed using XeTeX. Here is how I use Minion Pro, and as far as I can see, there is no problem with the setup. \starttypescript[all][myfont][name] \definefontsynonym[Minion

Re: [NTG-context] How to use Minion Pro

2008-12-02 Thread Mohamed Bana
[mainface][rm][serif][minionpro] [default] [features=default] \definetypeface[mainface][ss][sans][myriadpro] [default] [features=default] \definetypeface [mainface] [mm] [math] [palatino] [default] [encoding=texnansi] \setupbodyfont[mainface,12.5pt] \setfontfeature{oldstyle} ... text %%% xetex

[NTG-context] File fails to compile

2008-11-30 Thread Charles Doherty
' TeXExec | no ctx file found TeXExec | tex processing method: context TeXExec | TeX run 1 TeXExec | writing option file ThemePoster.top TeXExec | using randomseed 160 TeXExec | tex engine: xetex TeXExec | tex format: cont-en This is XeTeXk, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.999.6 (Web2C 7.5.7) %-line

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-27 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Not in a mood to be involved in a latex-context flame today, but emacs-vim flame is another story :-) On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Marcin Borkowski (http://mbork.pl) Emacs: Escape-Meta-Alt-Control-Shift. true . ** entirely true **. Glad you like it. (Personally, I use

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-27 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 5:17 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not in a mood to be involved in a latex-context flame today, but emacs-vim flame is another story :-) On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Marcin Borkowski (http://mbork.pl) Emacs:

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-27 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am on the wrong list because I just said ``LaTeX rocks''? There was a smiley at the end of that comment! I would like to apologise you and anyone else from the bottom of my heart if I have offended you and others, but honestly I did not mean

[NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Yue Wang
hi: it seems that mpfigure will be in the wrong position using the xetex engine. here is the sample file: % engine=xetex \starttext \setupcolors [state=start] \startMPpage path p ; color c[] ; p := fullsquare scaled 4cm ; c[0] := transparent(1,.5,red) ; c[1] := transparent(1,.5

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 26.11.2008 um 10:04 schrieb Yue Wang: hi: it seems that mpfigure will be in the wrong position using the xetex engine. here is the sample file: % engine=xetex \starttext \setupcolors [state=start] \startMPpage path p ; color c[] ; p := fullsquare scaled 4cm ; c[0

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread vafa
ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. LaTeX rocks...! Get a FREE AOL Email account with

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. yes, true. Also LaTeX peaple always have used to say that LaTeX is better than ConTeXt is true I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. LaTeX rocks...! Anyone who has never made a mistake has never

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:38:59AM +0100, luigi scarso napisa#322;(a): On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. yes, true. Not entirely (see below). Also LaTeX peaple always have used to say

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Marcin Borkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:38:59AM +0100, luigi scarso napisa#322;(a): On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX.

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread vafa
. -Original Message- From: Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl Sent: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 9:00 pm Subject: Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Yue Wang
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. Staying at an older version of ConTeXt (for example, I always use

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:09:08AM +0100, luigi scarso napisa#322;(a): On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Marcin Borkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:38:59AM +0100, luigi scarso napisa#322;(a): On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Hans Hagen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. ? for sure the luatex/mkiv (not to be confused with pdftex/mkii) pair has heaps of bugs (which are

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Yue Wang
moreover, setupinteraction[state=start, focus=normal] and \goto will always point to the wrong position in xetex. On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 26.11.2008 um 10:04 schrieb Yue Wang: hi: it seems that mpfigure will be in the wrong position

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Yue Wang
Hi: Please, shut up and code: we need to fix these bugs first! Yue Wang On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Marcin Borkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:38:59AM +0100, luigi scarso napisa#322;(a): On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] bug in mkii xetex: mp figure is not in the right position

2008-11-26 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 04:28:35AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisa#322;(a): ConTeXt peaple always have used to say that ConTeXt is better than LaTeX. I have been recieving emails from CoNTeXt list and it seems that ConTeXt has heaps of bugs. LaTeX rocks...! Sorry, but I just can't

[NTG-context] difference between TeX behavior and ConTeXt

2008-11-25 Thread Lars Huttar
of the sentence. I tried this on both Windows XP and Ubuntu Linux, with both PDFTex and Xetex engines. On Windows I'm using ConTeXt minimal, and on Linux I'm using ConTeXt from the TeXLive 2008 CD. The result is the same in all cases: all the text is italicized. Does this difference in behavior represent

[NTG-context] context minimals on OpenSolaris 2008.11

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Krauß
: *** [ctangle.c] Error 127 cp: cannot stat `build/texk/web2c/mpdir/mpost': No such file or directory Reverted 'VERSIONS' -e Sorry, there have been some failures: - build of xetex on sunos-intel - build of luatex on sunos-intel - build of metapost on sunos-intel -n No svn commit! Please press enter

Re: [NTG-context] context minimals on OpenSolaris 2008.11

2008-11-24 Thread Diego Depaoli
, there have been some failures: - build of xetex on sunos-intel - build of luatex on sunos-intel - build of metapost on sunos-intel -n No svn commit! Please press enter to continue! There are three executables named ctangle in the minimals directory: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/context/build

Re: [NTG-context] exported figures from DIA to Metapost including in document

2008-11-24 Thread Jan-Erik Hägglöf
' when using XeTeX/luaTeX \setupbodyfont[Adventor,14.4pt,ss] \startMPenvironment \usetypescript[Adventor] % leave out 'ec' when using XeTeX/luaTeX \setupbodyfont[Adventor,14.4pt,ss] \stopMPenvironment \startuseMPgraphic{mag2} % Define macro for horizontal centering. vardef hcentered primary P = P

Re: [NTG-context] context minimals on OpenSolaris 2008.11

2008-11-24 Thread Mojca Miklavec
/mpdir/mpost': No such file or directory If I'm not mistaken then pdftex, xetex and luatex have been compiled without problems? The process would probably not run out of the box before a new svn repository gets created and you would need an account in order to be able to commit anyway, but you can

Re: [NTG-context] context minimals on OpenSolaris 2008.11

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Krauß
with a constantly morphing kernel are enough. There are two issues left: One is Context and the other is OCaml. The mainstream software is running just fine. If I'm not mistaken then pdftex, xetex and luatex have been compiled without problems? Not really: make: ./ctangle: Command not found make

Re: [NTG-context] exported figures from DIA to Metapost including in document

2008-11-24 Thread Jan-Erik Hägglöf
XeTeX/luaTeX \setupbodyfont[Adventor,14.4pt,ss] \startMPenvironment \usetypescript[Adventor] % leave out 'ec' when using XeTeX/luaTeX \setupbodyfont[Adventor,14.4pt,ss] \stopMPenvironment \startuseMPgraphic{mag2} % Define macro for horizontal centering. vardef hcentered primary P = P shifted

Re: [NTG-context] how can I write mongolian in context

2008-11-24 Thread Ardi
Hello Arthur, I have tried the xetex ClassicalMongolian.tex and the result is OK. But the only problem remained - what editor can I use to see what characters I am writing? Does emacs for example able to see Mongolian characters? bozon42 --- On Mon, 11/24/08, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL

Re: [NTG-context] how can I write mongolian in context

2008-11-24 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Ardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Arthur, I have tried the xetex ClassicalMongolian.tex and the result is OK. But the only problem remained - what editor can I use to see what characters I am writing? Does emacs for example able to see Mongolian

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