Re: [NTG-context] beta

2015-03-26 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/26/2015 8:35 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 26.03.2015 um 20:14 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : On 03/26/2015 07:24 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, I uploaded a beta (for luatex 0.80) that has some changes in low level interfaces. Hopefully there are no side effects but there are they can be

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2015-03-26 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
> Am 26.03.2015 um 20:14 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > On 03/26/2015 07:24 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I uploaded a beta (for luatex 0.80) that has some changes in low level >> interfaces. Hopefully there are no side effects but there are they can &g

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2015-03-26 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 03/26/2015 07:24 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > I uploaded a beta (for luatex 0.80) that has some changes in low level > interfaces. Hopefully there are no side effects but there are they can > be sorted out fast. I tested the code on projects and manuals so it > sho

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2015-03-26 Thread Christian Prim
\font_typescripts_use_one ... l.179 ] ... l.2 \setupbodyfont [mainface] Thanks for your help. Christian 2015-03-26 19:24 GMT+01:00 Hans Hagen : > Hi, > > I uploaded a beta (for luatex 0.80) that has some changes in low level > inter

[NTG-context] beta

2015-03-26 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a beta (for luatex 0.80) that has some changes in low level interfaces. Hopefully there are no side effects but there are they can be sorted out fast. I tested the code on projects and manuals so it should not be too bad. Depending on how complex your setup up is, there can be

Re: [NTG-context] Indentation within footnotes

2015-03-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
t; % Page 1 >> >> \start \setupindenting[yes,medium,next] >> >> \noindent{\bf Description Title} >> >> \input knuth >> >> \stop >> >> \page >> >> % Page 2 >> >> \start >> >> \noindent{\bf De

Re: [NTG-context] Indentation within footnotes

2015-03-15 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
\input knuth \stop \stoptext end example Thanks, Wolfgang -- or is it Hans? ;-) -- for this very instructive example! I just made one change: \noindentation instead of \noindent (my understanding is that we're supposed to avoid very low-level indenting commands). So the firs

Re: [NTG-context] shrink JPGs to some resolution (dpi) ?

2015-03-09 Thread Harald Koenig
orite photo batch processor to convert all > the high quality jpegs to low quality jpegs. ACK -- sort of: have a look for my next mail "jpeg problem: Dimension too large" as I'm running into a strange problem exactly using imagemagick to shrink the images... and I need informatio

Re: [NTG-context] shrink JPGs to some resolution (dpi) ?

2015-03-09 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 03/09/2015 10:12 PM, Harald Koenig wrote: > any hints to read the original large JPGs, but only write "print quality" > 300dpi images, > or low quaity 75dpi images for speed (and saving net bandwidth when mailing > PDFs > to co-workers of the group)? Hi Harald, how

Re: [NTG-context] shrink JPGs to some resolution (dpi) ?

2015-03-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
o calculate the current resolution > and then create a new set of images which e.g. 300 dpi. > > but that's still an ugly hack still has some issues with EXIF data, > rotation, clipping, ... and right now leads to strage problems (see > mext mail;) > > > > any h

Re: [NTG-context] shrink JPGs to some resolution (dpi) ?

2015-03-09 Thread Aditya Mahajan
JPGs, but only write "print quality" 300dpi images, or low quaity 75dpi images for speed (and saving net bandwidth when mailing PDFs to co-workers of the group)? Why not eliminate the orignal high quality jpegs altogether? Use imagemagick or your favorite photo batch processor to conve

[NTG-context] shrink JPGs to some resolution (dpi) ?

2015-03-09 Thread Harald Koenig
ack still has some issues with EXIF data, rotation, clipping, ... and right now leads to strage problems (see mext mail;) any hints to read the original large JPGs, but only write "print quality" 300dpi images, or low quaity 75dpi images for speed (and saving net bandwidth when mailing PDF

[NTG-context] Update text variables inside metapost

2015-03-07 Thread DesdeChaves
{3})}{mass (g)}{V\low{s} (dm\high{3})} } \startitemize[columns,two] %% try only \startitemize \startluacode flasks={20,25,50,100,200,250,500,1000} k=1 repeat Cm=math.random(1,10)/10 Vs=flasks[math.random(1,8)]/1000 mass=Cm*Vs --incognita=math.random(1,3) incognita=1 context.item() if

Re: [NTG-context] textbackground

2015-02-26 Thread Hans Hagen
[nl] \setnewconstant\kindofpagetextareas 1 % low level, no high level switch (yet) \starttext \starttextbackground[en] \dorecurse{10}{\input tufte \footnote{tufte} \par} \stoptextbackground \starttextbackground[nl] \dorecurse{10}{\input tufte \footnote{tufte} \par

Re: [NTG-context] PDF document statistics (character count incl. spaces)?

2015-02-02 Thread Marcin Borkowski
(goto-char (point-min)) (while (not (eobp)) (unless (looking-at-p "[ \t\n]") (setq count (1+ count))) (forward-char))) (message "%d visible characters" count))) --8<---cut here---end------->8--- It's terr

Re: [NTG-context] Grey background for pages belonging to last section of every chapter

2015-01-30 Thread Rob Heusdens
ow up in the TOC either even though 'summary' is included in the definedcombinedlist , although the page still shows with empty title). This example does however show that the alignment to the section title of summary sections does not line up properly with normal section text. It's a b

[NTG-context] Title and defineenumeration

2014-12-31 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Dear list, Is it possible to remove the parentheses of the title ? Best regards, Fabrice \defineframed [ACFRAME] [frame=off, width=fit, align=flushleft, location=low, background=color, backgroundcolor=lightgray] \defineenumeration [ac] [text={Activité}, headstyle={\bf

Re: [NTG-context] OT: Asymptote in Context

2014-12-29 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> I guess that "impress the gallery" is a translation of an expression in > French referring to the upper, low-price, standing room only balcony in > theaters, populated by an audience that is easily impressed... Actually, it's "amuser la galerie" - amuse /

Re: [NTG-context] OT: Asymptote in Context

2014-12-29 Thread Alan BRASLAU
t.) > > > > > > http://www.pdf3d.com/gallery.php > shows other examples I guess that "impress the gallery" is a translation of an expression in French referring to the upper, low-price, standing room only balcony in theaters, populated by an audience that is easily im

Re: [NTG-context] Macros in \start-stopTABLE

2014-11-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 06:18:02 -0700, Hans Hagen wrote: don't confuse starttable and startTABLE (used \bTR etc) Ah.. looking at the code here: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE#TABLEs_with_old_table_syntax I guess it's not worth investing in the low-level trickery to force this;

Re: [NTG-context] Trying to emulate CSS

2014-10-18 Thread Hans Hagen
tor=max]} \framed [offset=overlay,width=6cm,height=6cm] {\externalfigure[cow][frame=on,factor=max]} \stoptext We already have a low level repeater so I've added a low level filler. It will be in the next beta upload (probably not today). \setupexternalfigures[location={default}]

Re: [NTG-context] Possibly bug: misalignment with matrix

2014-10-09 Thread Aditya Mahajan
axis and has equal height and depth so indeed in columns that will not align horizontally IIRC, we had added a `location=(high|middle|low)` key to change that behaviour. (Sorry, cannot test right now). Aditya___ If

Re: [NTG-context] parbuilder in lua

2014-09-25 Thread Hans Hagen
lving and i want to add some plugins as well ... maybe even make it kind generic so that we can play in plain tex but as this is all playground it has a bit low priority) TIA, Taco Code: \tracingparagraphs=1 \tracingo

Re: [NTG-context] Two issues with character alignment

2014-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
On 9/4/2014 10:58 PM, Maggyero wrote: I have found two issues with character alignment (see the following minimal example): one when \\ is used in a cell instead of \crlf, another one when \high or \low are used in a cell. Is it a bug? \starttext \setupTABLE[% aligncharacter=yes

[NTG-context] Two issues with character alignment

2014-09-04 Thread Maggyero
I have found two issues with character alignment (see the following minimal example): one when \\ is used in a cell instead of \crlf, another one when \high or \low are used in a cell. Is it a bug? \starttext \setupTABLE[% aligncharacter=yes, alignmentcharacter=., align=middle

Re: [NTG-context] changing pre-fuzzy stlye

2014-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/27/2014 9:42 AM, Pau wrote: Dear all, I am preparing a presentation using pre-fuzzy and I would like to make a modification without altering the style if possible. It turns out that the meeting I am attending is not using a projector but a kind of huge monitor with very low frequency and

[NTG-context] changing pre-fuzzy stlye

2014-08-27 Thread Pau
Dear all, I am preparing a presentation using pre-fuzzy and I would like to make a modification without altering the style if possible. It turns out that the meeting I am attending is not using a projector but a kind of huge monitor with very low frequency and, as a result, a bright background

Re: [NTG-context] Using TABLE in a definition etc.

2014-08-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
#x27;\gulistan' is meant to complete the name of a defined font, then that same parameter is used as a name in the next row. Am I doing this correctly? I.e., can I use an argument parameter to finish off a command like this? [Yes, my low level TeX is really quite rusty]. 3. Once this ta

[NTG-context] Using TABLE in a definition etc.

2014-08-16 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
x27;\gulistan' is meant to complete the name of a defined font, then that same parameter is used as a name in the next row. Am I doing this correctly? I.e., can I use an argument parameter to finish off a command like this? [Yes, my low level TeX is really quite rusty]. 3. Once this ta

Re: [NTG-context] \textreference

2014-07-26 Thread Hans Hagen
ence[label][...] is a new one .. it reminds me that i should start checking for left-over experiments and kind of freeze the low level implementation ... these were among the first mechanisms redo

Re: [NTG-context] \framed versus \inframed

2014-07-22 Thread Hans Hagen
} fog \setupframed[strut=no] fog\framed{\framed{fog}} \inframed{\inframed{fog}} fog \stoptext \inframed{\framed{fog}} inframed is in fact a locator option (location=low) (you can look at \installframedlocator in pack-rul.mkiv for more of them; in practice these manipulate ht/dp and shift up and down

Re: [NTG-context] Configure AUCTeX to run context not texec

2014-06-27 Thread Gour
Peter Münster writes: > Also on my todo-list, but again at low priority: "View" is in my > history, so just pressing "up" does it. And once the viewer (evince > in my case) is launched, there is no further need for "View". What is the recommnded way to con

Re: [NTG-context] Poem with long verses

2014-06-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
default=left]}, after=\stopnarrow, indenting={yes,-1em}] \starttext \startverse \fakewords{10}{20} \fakewords{10}{20} \fakewords{10}{20} \stopverse \stoptext The second method uses a low level method (context doesn’t provide its own interface for this) to set the \hangafter and \ha

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-15 Thread luigi scarso
t; benefits for the end user... > > It depends on the "end user" term. It's the other side of digital typography: high speed of "low quality" jobs, where the core is the automatic workflow and the "end user" is often a "traditional programmer" .

Re: [NTG-context] workaround for another too-low symbol in Pagella?

2014-05-09 Thread Otared Kavian
parentheses, while in Palatino (Pagella) this does not seem to be the case. Best regards: OK On 9 mai 2014, at 23:06, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Here's another math symbol that I think is too low: the vertical bar in > Palatino/Pagella. Here's an almost-minimal example. I've left

[NTG-context] workaround for another too-low symbol in Pagella?

2014-05-09 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Here's another math symbol that I think is too low: the vertical bar in Palatino/Pagella. Here's an almost-minimal example. I've left in the surrounding text, to show how it's used (in probability, as P(H|E)). I think the bottom of the bar is correct, but the tip of the bar

Re: [NTG-context] Vertical alignment of \placefigure[right]

2014-05-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Is it what you want? Yes, perfect, that's *exactly* what I want. Thank you, Sanjoy. Now it would be nice to document this on http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/placefigure What other keywords are related to "high"? I'm guessing "low" which might or might not spa

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-07 Thread Otared Kavian
On 7 mai 2014, at 10:46, Mikael P. Sundqvist wrote: > […] > > I guess one could do this for the other signs one don't like in TeX > Gyre Pagella Math… Hi, This is a good trick to know, especially if one combines \pm and \mp as in the counter-example given by Hans: % Start example \definefa

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-07 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: >> the + aligns on the math axis so one can argue if the type-one variant >> is ok ... so we would need a smaller (less height) + then which would >> look visually weird > > Plain TeX doesn't align the plus/minus to the math axis. Rather, the

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> the + aligns on the math axis so one can argue if the type-one variant > is ok ... so we would need a smaller (less height) + then which would > look visually weird Plain TeX doesn't align the plus/minus to the math axis. Rather, the minus is aligned to the baseline, and the horizontal stroke

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen
that's then the virtual lm unicode math (which you can still use in the latest mkiv if needed) I still wonder whether the placement is due to the new LM Math font. yes -Sanjoy "Mikael P. Sundqvist" writes: I can confirm that it is too low in latest standalone. It l

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/6/2014 8:28 PM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Hans, Thanks for your attention to the issue pointed out by Sanjoy. On 6 mai 2014, at 20:14, Hans Hagen mailto:pra...@wxs.nl>> wrote: […] all minus' are below the baseline so consider it a feature Yes this is the case in recent versions of mkiv, b

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/6/2014 4:22 PM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Continuing my recent theme of finding glyphs too low or too high: The \pm symbol looks like it is set too low, in MkIV. \setuppagenumbering[location=] \starttext $\pm2$ \stoptext The minus part of the sign lies below the baseline, which looks odd

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Hans, Thanks for your attention to the issue pointed out by Sanjoy. On 6 mai 2014, at 20:14, Hans Hagen wrote: > […] > all minus' are below the baseline so consider it a feature Yes this is the case in recent versions of mkiv, but in Plain TeX and mkii this is not the case: there the minus

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
placement is due to the new LM Math font. -Sanjoy "Mikael P. Sundqvist" writes: > I can confirm that it is too low in latest standalone. It looks OK at > http://live.contextgarden.net/, though. > > I can also add that \surd is way too low in latest standalone (and > only a b

Re: [NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Continuing my recent theme of finding glyphs too low or too high: > > The \pm symbol looks like it is set too low, in MkIV. > > \setuppagenumbering[location=] > \starttext > $\pm2$ > \stoptext > > The minus p

[NTG-context] \pm set too low in MkIV?

2014-05-06 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Continuing my recent theme of finding glyphs too low or too high: The \pm symbol looks like it is set too low, in MkIV. \setuppagenumbering[location=] \starttext $\pm2$ \stoptext The minus part of the sign lies below the baseline, which looks odd relative to the horizontal stroke of the &q

[NTG-context] Use a predefined command in a new environment

2014-04-29 Thread Fabrice
=flushleft, location=low, background=color, backgroundcolor=lightgray] \setupbodyfont[pagella,11pt] \definetextbackground [definitionframe] [command=\ACFRAME, backgroundoffset=.25cm, offset=.5cm, frame=off, location=paragraph, frame=off,] \defineenumeration [defi] [text=Définiti

Re: [NTG-context] Numbering in a frame with a new environment

2014-04-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
amed [ACFRAME] [frame=off, width=fit, align=flushleft, location=low, background=color, backgroundcolor=lightgray] \defineenumeration [ac] [text={Activité}, headstyle={\bf\feature[+][f:smallcaps]}, headcommand=\ACFRAME, numberconversionset=ACCONVERSION, wi

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-15 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Hans Hagen writes: >> So \triangle is a math ord and \bigtriangleup a math bin. >> >> For compatibility, that should probably stay true in ConTeXt too---even >> the low placement of \bigtriangledown, which I don't understand but >> which does reproduce

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-14 Thread Hans Hagen
\triangle="0234 \mathchardef\bigtriangleup="2234 So \triangle is a math ord and \bigtriangleup a math bin. For compatibility, that should probably stay true in ConTeXt too---even the low placement of \bigtriangledown, which I don't understand but which does reproduce plain TeX

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-14 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
gtriangleup="2234 So \triangle is a math ord and \bigtriangleup a math bin. For compatibility, that should probably stay true in ConTeXt too---even the low placement of \bigtriangledown, which I don't understand but which does reproduce plain TeX's placement. > Btw, it is st

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-13 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/13/2014 4:44 AM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Otared Kavian writes: The \triangle operator is used for instance in the « symmetric difference » of two subsets Ah, good to learn something about pure mathematics. In my mathematics degree, my tutor said, "You are very good at the applied materia

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-12 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Otared Kavian writes: > The \triangle operator is used for instance in the « symmetric > difference » of two subsets Ah, good to learn something about pure mathematics. In my mathematics degree, my tutor said, "You are very good at the applied material," which was not meant as a compliment. So

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-11 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi, The \triangle operator is used for instance in the « symmetric difference » of two subsets: if $E$ is a set and $A \subset E$, and $B \susbet E$, then one defines \startformula A \triangle B := (A \cup B) \setminus (A \cap B). \stopformula Then the mapping $(A,B) \mapsto A \triangle B$ is a

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
Instead of \triangle you "should" use \Delta for the laplacian (as you should use \nabla for the gradient). Mikael On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: >> I cannot say whether the wrong placement is due to the wrong font >> metrics or the wrong mapping (mathop vs mathord) by Co

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I cannot say whether the wrong placement is due to the wrong font metrics or the wrong mapping (mathop vs mathord) by ConTeXt. I tried '\triangle T' (often used as the Laplacian operator, instead of writing

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I cannot say whether the wrong placement is due to the wrong font metrics or the wrong mapping (mathop vs mathord) by ConTeXt. I tried '\triangle T' (often used as the Laplacian operator, instead of writing it out as \nabla^2). That one comes out fin

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> I cannot say whether the wrong placement is due to the wrong font > metrics or the wrong mapping (mathop vs mathord) by ConTeXt. I tried '\triangle T' (often used as the Laplacian operator, instead of writing it out as \nabla^2). That one comes out fine, even though \triangledown does not. But

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Jannik, You are right. \nabla looks much nicer and is placed correctly. (I still think the \triangledown placement is slightly off.) My environment files from MkII days have \def\nabla{\triangledown}, so I never tried the true \nabla until your sugg

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Jannik, You are right. \nabla looks much nicer and is placed correctly. (I still think the \triangledown placement is slightly off.) My environment files from MkII days have \def\nabla{\triangledown}, so I never tried the true \nabla until your suggestion. Thank you. -Sanjoy Jannik Voges wr

Re: [NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Jannik Voges
I think you are using the wrong symbol. Or at least I would prefer \nabla as gradient operator. Jannik Am 10.04.2014 um 23:49 schrieb Sanjoy Mahajan : > I just noticed that the gradient operator (\triangledown) ends up too > low when using Palatino: > > \setupbodyfont[palatino]

[NTG-context] \triangledown placed too low in Palatino

2014-04-10 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
I just noticed that the gradient operator (\triangledown) ends up too low when using Palatino: \setupbodyfont[palatino] \starttext $\triangledown T$ \stoptext It seems about 3pt too low. Without the \setupbodyfont[palatino], the placement is fine. (tested with 2013.05.28 and 2014.03.27 betas

Re: [NTG-context] Adjusting overbar for a special font

2014-04-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.04.2014 um 11:37 schrieb H. Özoguz : > Hello there, > > I tried to overbar an arabic word, and noticed, that the bar is too low and > overlaps the letters. While producing a minexample, I noticed that this might > be a issue of my font, because this does not happen with

[NTG-context] Adjusting overbar for a special font

2014-04-01 Thread H. Özoguz
Hello there, I tried to overbar an arabic word, and noticed, that the bar is too low and overlaps the letters. While producing a minexample, I noticed that this might be a issue of my font, because this does not happen with Arial. See this minexample: \definefont[arial][name:arial*arabic at

Re: [NTG-context] lower superscripts in MkIV -- too low?

2014-03-28 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
ice it before. The 2014.02.14 MkIV subscript with the strut looks too low, although the x^3 with the strut looks reasonable, or is maybe just slightly too high. The x^\circ looks fine. The x\mathstrut^\circ is too high. But the 20\mathstrut^\circ looks right (and looks too low without the strut).

Re: [NTG-context] lower superscripts in MkIV -- too low?

2014-03-22 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
>> However as Hans pointed out, regarding maths typesetting in mkiv >> there are also some font related issues. > we have a more modern implementation in the next beta I realized that this would also fix my issue with the superscripted degree symbol coming out too low (which I h

Re: [NTG-context] lower superscripts in MkIV -- too low?

2014-03-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/22/2014 8:17 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Sanjoy, I agree with you to say that the position of subscripts and superscripts in mkiv is not perfect: the same remark applies to the position of the derivative sign « prime » as $u’(t)$. Actually in mkii (and also in plain TeX) the positions of

Re: [NTG-context] lower superscripts in MkIV -- too low?

2014-03-22 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Sanjoy, I agree with you to say that the position of subscripts and superscripts in mkiv is not perfect: the same remark applies to the position of the derivative sign « prime » as $u’(t)$. Actually in mkii (and also in plain TeX) the positions of the superscripts in your example are the sa

[NTG-context] lower superscripts in MkIV -- too low?

2014-03-21 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Dear math typesetting aficianados, In the following example, \starttext $x^3\ x\mathstrut^3$ \stoptext the superscript without the strut is about 2pt lower than with the strut, using MkIV. With MkII or plain TeX, they are the same height (at the higher position obtained by using the \mathstrut

Re: [NTG-context] suppressing console output

2014-03-19 Thread Lars Huttar
mals/texmf-context/tex/context/base/cont-new.mkiv) >> >> (/tmp/test.tex{/home/adityam/media/opt/context-minimals/texmf-fonts/fonts/map/pdftex/context/mkiv-base.map}{/home/adityam/media/opt/context-minimals/texmf-fonts/fonts/map/dvips/lm/lm-math.map}{/home/adityam/media/opt/context-min

Re: [NTG-context] suppressing console output

2014-03-19 Thread Hans Hagen
t-minimals/texmf-fonts/fonts/map/dvips/lm/lm-rm.map} (/home/adityam/media/opt/context-minimals/texmf-context/tex/context/sample/knuth.tex) ) ) currently there is no callback for open/close file message but at some point we can als

Re: [NTG-context] [Index] Indenting long primaries after secondaries

2014-03-16 Thread Hans Hagen
some (small) speed improvements and there will be a slightly different index anchoring once the new version of luatex is available on all platforms. Also, the beta has slightly different low level implementation of some of the interactive features (which can result in more efficient pdf fil

Re: [NTG-context] different page sizes on one sheet

2014-02-26 Thread amerke
you want can only be done with low level tex code. The difficulty depends on your requirements and your own tex skills to write it. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an ent

Re: [NTG-context] different page sizes on one sheet

2014-02-25 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
put in the pdf file but what you want can only be done with low level tex code. The difficulty depends on your requirements and your own tex skills to write it. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to other

Re: [NTG-context] glyph path

2014-02-19 Thread Peter Rolf
. Here is my current test example. Needless to say, that the path blew up my code in the first run (a too low threshold value) :-D http://www.wuala.com/indiego/public/ConTeXt/pathtest.pdf Am 19.02.2014 13:25, schrieb Peter Rolf: > Hi, > > I tried the "Dcaron" example from

[NTG-context] superscripted \circ slightly too low?

2014-02-19 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
The superscripted degree symbol in $10^\circ$ comes out slightly low. e.g. \starttext \placeformula\startformula 10^\circ \quad 10\mathstrut^\circ \stopformula \placeformula\startformula x^7\quad x\mathstrut^7 \stopformula \stoptext I'm not quite sure what's right, but my eye say

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with matematics (derivative and brackets combinations) + wrong pagenumbering

2014-02-05 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Thanx Alan for the explanation. I tried use all of symbols ie U+2032 ′, U+0027 ' , U+2019 ’ and U+02BC ʼ. Visual results with using of U+2032 ′, U+0027 ' and U+02BC ʼ are the same as with symbol apostrophe ' (\prime) ... i.e. bad appearance (very low or very high with ^ symbol

Re: [NTG-context] ToC like entry list

2014-01-31 Thread Jan Tosovsky
ly I do :-) http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/96020/how-do-i-do-hanging-indents-in- context \def\mydots{\leavevmode\xleaders\hbox to 0.5em{\hfil.\hfil}\hfill\kern0pt} \starttext \setupTABLE[frame=off] \setupTABLE[column][1][align={hz, hanging}] \setupTABLE[column][last][align={left, low}] \bTAB

Re: [NTG-context] ToC like entry list

2014-01-31 Thread Jan Tosovsky
% credit to: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/85335/how-to-change-dot-spacing-in-do tfill \starttext \setupTABLE[frame=off] \setupTABLE[column][first][align={hz, hanging}, indenting=yes] %indenting seems to be ignored \setupTABLE[column][last][align={left, low}] \bTABLE[columndistance=0.2cm] \bTR \bTD[indent=

Re: [NTG-context] setupalign and flushbottom

2014-01-24 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
there is a small gap between the last line and > the page border, although the glue above the heading can safely be > expanded to make the page filled. However I do get the desired result if > I replace \setupalign [line] with a low-level command (\alignbottom). > > So what is the corre

[NTG-context] setupalign and flushbottom

2014-01-24 Thread Alexey Kryukov
ed to make the page filled. However I do get the desired result if I replace \setupalign [line] with a low-level command (\alignbottom). So what is the correct way to get pages bottom-aligned in MKIV? -- Regards, Alexey Kryukov Moscow State University Faculty of Hi

Re: [NTG-context] Multipage xtables starts at the wrong page

2014-01-09 Thread Hans Hagen
the amount of calls is too low to trade off jitting and using (we don't do number crunching or have applications running for more than a few seconds) Hans - Hans Hag

Re: [NTG-context] Request for metapost

2013-12-23 Thread DesdeChaves
passvariable("string","whatever") ; >>> passvariable("point",(1,2)) ; >>> passvariable("triplet",(1,2,3)) ; >>> passvariable("quad",(1,2,3,4)) ; >>> passvariable("boolean",false) ; >>>

Re: [NTG-context] Request for metapost

2013-12-22 Thread Hans Hagen
ed 1cm) ; \stopMPcode \ctxluacode{inspect(metapost.variables)} \ctxcommand{mprunvar("array")} Thanks in advance that's less trivial (as automatism) so i provide passarrayvariable now (next beta) ... of course the next request would concern complex arrays so i also made a more low

Re: [NTG-context] Request for metapost

2013-12-22 Thread Hans Hagen
(metapost.variables)} \ctxcommand{mprunvar("array")} Thanks in advance that's less trivial (as automatism) so i provide passarrayvariable now (next beta) ... of course the next request would concern complex arrays so i also made a more low level flusher \starttex

Re: [NTG-context] wider item numbering in toc

2013-12-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
he idea > that toc items are set as an itemized list (it looks that way, isn’t it?). No, they are unrelated but both mechanism use the same low level commands for the indentation of the text. Wolfgang___ If your quest

Re: [NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-28 Thread Hans Hagen
thousand % (untested) \fi \fi} I'm not a low-level TeX programmer, and I don't understand a lot of this, but it looks like \getrawnoflines\d_page_tests_test puts the number of remaining lines into \noflines Any suggestions are appreciated. (And I should have a MWE soon

[NTG-context] a way to implement \testcolumn in mixedcolumns

2013-11-20 Thread Lars Huttar
\ifdim\lastskip<\parskip+\parskip\fi \ifsecondargument+#2\fi \relax \getrawnoflines\d_page_tests_test % (raw) \ifnum#1>\noflines \column \fi \else \penalty-\plustenthousand % (untested) \fi \fi} I'm not a l

Re: [NTG-context] EPUB woes

2013-11-20 Thread Keith J. Schultz
t;>>> convert that xml to his/her ebooks liking .. maybe at some point the >>>> mtx-epub script will do that >>> >>> I always to like to look at programming as modular and would think that >>> a epub/ebook module would be nice that maps >>&

Re: [NTG-context] EPUB woes

2013-11-19 Thread Mica Semrick
> > For some interested in producing a epub then can use the conventions for > producing ebooks and ConTeXt can provide the > math conversions to regular page dimensions used in PDFs for proofing or > creating a printed version. It would also make the > creation of EPubs from Con

Re: [NTG-context] EPUB woes

2013-11-18 Thread Keith J. Schultz
modular and would think that >> a epub/ebook module would be nice that maps >> there are commands for layingout ebooks. these commands can then be >> mapped back to standard context commands. > > in that case code in xml and either processit by context or transform it

Re: [NTG-context] EPUB woes

2013-11-18 Thread Hans Hagen
projects where epub was needes so it has a low priority and i still read paper books (or when i would have ebooks i wouldn't need to render them) ... pdfs views quite well on e.g. nexus 7 devices and i assume the upcoming sony high res ebook will also do pdf well concerning modular: you can

Re: [NTG-context] announcement and call

2013-11-16 Thread Keith J. Schultz
automated as possible. True enough that such an approach is not efficient, yet get the job done. I believe a modular approach should be chosen. It allows for the best possible flexibility and using the parallel text for the low-level typeset gives the author the best way of laying out

Re: [NTG-context] Configure AUCTeX to run context not texec

2013-11-08 Thread Peter Münster
On Fri, Nov 08 2013, Michael Ash wrote: > This fix is imperfect because even though context runs properly, AUCTeX > reports "ConTeXt: problems after [0] pages" It's on my todo-list to fix it, but at very low priority. In this case "problems after [0] pages" just

Re: [NTG-context] Simplefonts

2013-10-14 Thread Hans Hagen
ature is simplefonts? Is it ready for heavy-duty, complex production use? The font system is sort of layered: -- low level \font commands: most robust -- \definefont: wrapper around this -- typescripts: combines fonts in groups, create abstraction -- fallbacks: combine fonts into one -- type

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen
esign / digitization, completeness of coverage, correctness of features ... much can be wrong) It is a low priority, but a corrupt font should not cause a program to hang or crash. The software should exit gracefully, and perhaps strongly suggest to standard error that the user investigate that partic

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Philipp Gesang
.g., Google's Free Web Fonts project). > This increases the chances that some of those fonts will be corrupt. > > It is a low priority, but a corrupt font should not cause a program to > hang or crash. The software should exit gracefully, and perhaps > strongly suggest

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: Reloading Font

2013-10-11 Thread Thangalin
This increases the chances that some of those fonts will be corrupt. It is a low priority, but a corrupt font should not cause a program to hang or crash. The software should exit gracefully, and perhaps strongly suggest to standard error that the user investigate that particular font file. Fo

Re: [NTG-context] Wrong spacing using stretch effect

2013-10-01 Thread Philipp Gesang
df magic ... no feedback to tex about widths (ok, i could write > > >>something better but never had and still don't have a reason for > > >>that kind of low level pdf based approach to be really deeply > > >>integrated) > > > > > >Thanks for th

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