[NTG-context] Difficulties with learning about ConTeXt

2017-10-23 Thread N. Raghavendra
lower priority in a time when quick and dirty answers can be found on the internet, mailing list or wiki. ... For what it's worth: whenever I have to solve a problem with a program (or language implementation) I run into cases where I have to look long to find (non conflicting) inform

Re: [NTG-context] Page printed upside down

2017-10-18 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
, >>> > I have printed this document and the page on the back is printed >>> upside down >>> > in fact you have to turn the page to read it. >>> > How to correct this ? >>> > Thank you >>> > Fabrice >>> > >>>

Re: [NTG-context] Page printed upside down

2017-10-18 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
, lanscape page orientation.] >> >> If you use a recent version of Acrobat, you may use: >> >>\setupinteractionscreen[option=landscape] >> >> This will automatically print it in the right way. In that case, you >> don’t have to select anything in Acrobat, the pro

Re: [NTG-context] Page printed upside down

2017-10-16 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
ove is the only relevant one, lanscape page orientation.] > > If you use a recent version of Acrobat, you may use: > >\setupinteractionscreen[option=landscape] > > This will automatically print it in the right way. In that case, you > don’t have to select anything in Ac

Re: [NTG-context] Page printed upside down

2017-10-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
ice, [the command above is the only relevant one, lanscape page orientation.] If you use a recent version of Acrobat, you may use: \setupinteractionscreen[option=landscape] This will automatically print it in the right way. In that case, you don’t have to select anything in Acrobat, the p

Re: [NTG-context] ICC profiles for \externalfigure

2017-10-09 Thread Hans Hagen
t resource getting the resource from someplace (main document, upstream object) is dubious and fragile too so .. fix the included images ... (bitmap images can be autoconverted into profiled ones runtime but i didn't figure out a call to whatever program for pdf y

Re: [NTG-context] flowwcharts etc.

2017-10-04 Thread Alan Braslau
;> A decade or so ago I read about a program callable from within Context that >> would create flowcharts etc. Was this Metapost? Or was it a different >> program? > there is a charts module ___ If

Re: [NTG-context] flowwcharts etc.

2017-09-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-09-30 um 20:57 schrieb John Culleton <sa...@wexfordpress.com>: > A decade or so ago I read about a program callable from within Context that > would create flowcharts etc. Was this Metapost? Or was it a different program? Besides the flowcharts module there once was an onli

Re: [NTG-context] flowwcharts etc.

2017-09-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 9/30/2017 8:57 PM, John Culleton wrote: A decade or so ago I read about a program callable from within Context that would create flowcharts etc. Was this Metapost? Or was it a different program? there is a charts module

[NTG-context] flowwcharts etc.

2017-09-30 Thread John Culleton
A decade or so ago I read about a program callable from within Context that would create flowcharts etc. Was this Metapost? Or was it a different program? John Culleton ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] xml verbatim in xml...

2017-08-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/8/2017 11:37 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: On 08/08/2017 11:26 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: On 08/08/2017 10:46 PM, Schmitz Thomas A. wrote: Hi all, excellent excuse to pester the list with a program: it’s for my presentation at the ConTeXt meeting (have YOU registered yet?)… So: I want

Re: [NTG-context] xml verbatim in xml...

2017-08-08 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 08/08/2017 11:26 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 08/08/2017 10:46 PM, Schmitz Thomas A. wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> excellent excuse to pester the list with a program: it’s for my >> presentation at the ConTeXt meeting (have YOU registered yet?)… >> So: I want to s

Re: [NTG-context] xml verbatim in xml...

2017-08-08 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 08/08/2017 10:46 PM, Schmitz Thomas A. wrote: > Hi all, > > excellent excuse to pester the list with a program: it’s for my > presentation at the ConTeXt meeting (have YOU registered yet?)… > So: I want to show verbatim xml, and I’m writing in xml. This &

[NTG-context] xml verbatim in xml...

2017-08-08 Thread Schmitz Thomas A.
Hi all, excellent excuse to pester the list with a program: it’s for my presentation at the ConTeXt meeting (have YOU registered yet?)… So: I want to show verbatim xml, and I’m writing in xml. This solution: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Verbatim_XML mostly works (for Lua and TeX code

Re: [NTG-context] TeXworks or TeXItEasy as ConTeXt editors

2017-08-05 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
ols", just create a new tool by clicking on "+" and write "ConTeXt MKIV". In the field "Program", give the path to "context.exe", the same given above. Inside the mask "Arguments" add "$fullname" AND THAT'S ALL ! (Now you are under TeXw

Re: [NTG-context] letters in context mkiv

2017-07-31 Thread r . ermers
or less understand program scripts when they are not too complicated and I like tweaking them, yet I cannot think up a new program from scratch. But anyway, I will go ahead with your suggestions! Thank you very much again! Robert > Op 30 jul. 2017, om 17:38 heeft Schmitz Tho

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2017-07-27 Thread Hans Hagen
thing like rather than because the program I use to convert SVG to DXF has troubles interpreting "points" properly. I read somewhere that they assume 90 points per inch because that's Inkskape's default. (4) Does anyone have a better proposal for conversion into DXF (or G-cod

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2017-07-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
use the super ugly route with > metapost -> svg -> dxf -> g-code > for the first time. > > I have a few questions. /.../ > (3) Is there any way to convince the SVG output mode to generate something > like > > rather than > > because the program

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with lucida fonts (again)

2017-06-29 Thread Hans Hagen
happens with a big XML file of mine under these 3 conditions: 1 - latest beta (2017-06-29 9:32), with some OTF fonts (Garamond Premier Pro, Myriad Pro, Quivira): the program ends with this error luatex warning > nodes: attempt to copy free glyph (f) node 67776, ignored ! error: (linebreak): inva

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with lucida fonts (again)

2017-06-29 Thread MF
big XML file of mine under these 3 conditions: 1 - latest beta (2017-06-29 9:32), with some OTF fonts (Garamond Premier Pro, Myriad Pro, Quivira): the program ends with this error luatex warning  > nodes: attempt to copy free glyph (f) node 67776, ignored ! error:  (linebreak): invalid list

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting serial letters in Context

2017-06-15 Thread r . ermers
the documentation, I do not understand enough of it to the extent to port it to a new program, but I can adapt and try existing code. Thusfar I have been trying to use the letter module with the xmltext and xmlflush commands. What can be done to make this work? Thanks! Robert \usemodule[letter] \startbuffer

Re: [NTG-context] Choosing STIX stylistic sets

2017-04-16 Thread Hans Åberg
g the Unicode math characters in the UTF-8 source file, in >> part because they will be also used as such in the source code of a program. >> One can otherwise embed formulas using traditional TeX syntax. > > it's a bit more complex in the tex world: users are accustomed to seeing the > a

Re: [NTG-context] Choosing STIX stylistic sets

2017-04-16 Thread Hans Hagen
y for math i assume Right, and writing the Unicode math characters in the UTF-8 source file, in part because they will be also used as such in the source code of a program. One can otherwise embed formulas using traditional TeX syntax. it's a bit more complex in the tex world: users ar

Re: [NTG-context] Choosing STIX stylistic sets

2017-04-16 Thread Hans Åberg
(and more a font design and macro package > issue that an engine thing) So far I have only used \setupbodyfont[xits,10pt], but found no info about how to specifically selecting fonts for the different modes or ranges. > just use a text font .. why does texinfo needs a math font? only for math

Re: [NTG-context] IPA transcription

2017-03-23 Thread Hans Åberg
ath styled alphanumeric symbols. It is tricky to make sure there are no conflicts, and the .plist format is right, which is why I wrote the C++ program. > Anyway, for me the IPA keyboard layout is what has worked best. That might work well of the set of characters is fairly small. ___

Re: [NTG-context] IPA transcription

2017-03-23 Thread Hans Åberg
> Text. One chooses replacement text and what it should be substituted into. See the thread "Input methods" for an automated approach to generating large substitution sets. > The text editor I use is (Mac)Vim, which has very good Unicode support. Xcode has a good UTF-8 editor. But text

Re: [NTG-context] Input methods

2017-03-22 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 26 Sep 2016, at 11:25, Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Can you provide your file(s) for download? I made a C++ program "text_to_plist" that computes a text substitution plist from a sequence of input files [1]. It checks f

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2017-02-16 Thread William Adams
lways just use \startMPpage .. > \stopMPpage so that fonts etc work ok too > > Using just "mpost something.mp" doesn't work that way. >> >> (2) I guess that using "raw metapost" is the only sane way to generate >>>> SVG. If I use metapost inside ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread Henri Menke
oot/document[0]/metadata[0](20 0 obj PDMetadata)/XMPPackage[0]/Properties[18](http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/ - xmpMM:InstanceID) root/document[0]/metadata[0](20 0 obj PDMetadata)/XMPPackage[0]/Properties[17](http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/ -

Re: [NTG-context] modules.contextgarden.net update

2016-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
update their module metadata(s), because the new code has support for a “works with mkii/mkiv” flag as well as some other new fields. Also, I welcome comments and feature requests, now that the website code is in a language I can easily program in. Once most of the modules have been updated to r

[NTG-context] modules.contextgarden.net update

2016-10-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
welcome comments and feature requests, now that the website code is in a language I can easily program in. Once most of the modules have been updated to reflect their mkii/mkiv state, I can start designing a search/filter interface to improve the front-end of the site. Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] APA formatting and reference questions

2016-08-24 Thread Alan BRASLAU
d citation should have Koch et al., but... Hans and I discussed this. It is a particularity of the APA style and can get really tricky to program if we are to respect the following part of section 6.12: "Exception: If two references of more than three surnames with the same year shorten to the same

Re: [NTG-context] standalone / setuptex on ARM

2016-08-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
; Target: arm-linux-gnueabi >> Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Debian >> 4.6.3-14' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.6/README.Bugs >> --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr >> --program-suffix=-4.6 --enable-sha

Re: [NTG-context] standalone / setuptex on ARM

2016-08-23 Thread Hans Hagen
-linux-gnueabi/4.6/lto-wrapper Target: arm-linux-gnueabi Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Debian 4.6.3-14' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.6/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --program-suffix=-4.6 --enable-shared

[NTG-context] standalone / setuptex on ARM

2016-08-22 Thread Philipp Gesang
-linux-gnueabi Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Debian 4.6.3-14' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.6/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --program-suffix=-4.6 --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --with-system-zlib

Re: [NTG-context] TEI to context XML mappings?

2016-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 8/14/2016 7:03 AM, Mica Semrick wrote: After doing some research, I stumbled upon saxon-lint (https://github.com/sputnick-dev/saxon-lint), a perl program capable of using xpath3 expressions. In the crudest form possible: !# /bin/bash for ELM in `saxon-lint.pl <http://saxon-lint.pl> -

Re: [NTG-context] TEI to context XML mappings?

2016-08-13 Thread Mica Semrick
After doing some research, I stumbled upon saxon-lint (https://github.com/sputnick-dev/saxon-lint), a perl program capable of using xpath3 expressions. In the crudest form possible: !# /bin/bash for ELM in `saxon-lint.pl --xpath "distinct-values(//*/name())" file.xml` do

Re: [NTG-context] WARNING: File path includes directory that doesn't exist

2016-07-30 Thread Thangalin
$ inkscape -V Inkscape 0.92pre1 unknown (Jul 30 2016) https://launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/+archive/ubuntu/trunk I'm not sure if this version of Inkscape is at fault. It'd be cool if there was a way to specify the SVG to PDF converter program (e.g., to use rsvg-converter instead) from the command

[NTG-context] first-setup.bat weirdness I: cloned system

2016-07-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
s.mkiv ? = as well as a complaint from windows7: = Assertion failed! Program: C:\\luatex.exe File: variable.c line: 36 Expression: kpse -> program_name = What do these two complaints each mean? After this, I tried running first-setup.

Re: [NTG-context] 10th ConTeXt meeting update

2016-07-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
t; > * We have a lot to celebrate: 10 years of meetings, 20 years of ConTeXt > availability, and 30 years of Pragma ADE. > > * The website is here: http://meeting.contextgarden.net/2016 > > * The abstracts page has been updated with a dozen or so abstracts provided > by Han

Re: [NTG-context] 10th ConTeXt meeting update

2016-07-11 Thread josephcanedo
* The abstracts page has been updated with a dozen or so abstracts provided by Hans. Some of those are marked optional, which means the talk may be cancelled if there is not enough room in the final program. That is, unless there is popular demand. Have a look and see if something catches your

Re: [NTG-context] 10th ConTeXt meeting update

2016-07-11 Thread Andrea Valle
The abstracts page has been updated with a dozen or so abstracts provided > by Hans. Some of those are marked optional, which means the talk may be > cancelled if there is not enough room in the final program. That is, unless > there is popular demand. Have a look and see if so

[NTG-context] 10th ConTeXt meeting update

2016-07-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
://meeting.contextgarden.net/2016 * The abstracts page has been updated with a dozen or so abstracts provided by Hans. Some of those are marked optional, which means the talk may be cancelled if there is not enough room in the final program. That is, unless there is popular demand. Have a look and see if something

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2016-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
"mpost something.mp" doesn't work that way. (2) I guess that using "raw metapost" is the only sane way to generate SVG. If I use metapost inside ConTeXt that's probably not going to work, right? (3) Is there any way to convince the SVG output mode to generate something lik

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2016-06-29 Thread Mojca Miklavec
d one properly compile that file then to get the SVG? Using just "mpost something.mp" doesn't work that way. >> (2) I guess that using "raw metapost" is the only sane way to generate >> SVG. If I use metapost inside ConTeXt that's probably not going to >> work

Re: [NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2016-06-29 Thread Hans Hagen
iv ; (2) I guess that using "raw metapost" is the only sane way to generate SVG. If I use metapost inside ConTeXt that's probably not going to work, right? (3) Is there any way to convince the SVG output mode to generate something like rather than because the program I

[NTG-context] Creating SVG: using MetaFun, exporting proper units, conversion to DXF

2016-06-29 Thread Mojca Miklavec
way to generate SVG. If I use metapost inside ConTeXt that's probably not going to work, right? (3) Is there any way to convince the SVG output mode to generate something like rather than because the program I use to convert SVG to DXF has troubles interpreting "points" prop

Re: [NTG-context] TEI to context XML mappings?

2016-06-21 Thread Mica Semrick
After doing some research, I stumbled upon saxon-lint (https://github.com/sputnick-dev/saxon-lint), a perl program capable of using xpath3 expressions. In the crudest form possible: !# /bin/bash for ELM in `saxon-lint.pl --xpath "distinct-values(//*/name())" file.xml`

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread Hans Hagen
ion after context --generate is 0,988 s. (and much more than 1 sec with 'context --make' command, which needs usually more than 30 sec. to compile) and after context --make I obtain a \dumpdump message with this cryptic sentence (in French) : 'luatex' is not recognized as an internal or external comm

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
han > 30 sec. to compile) and after context --make I obtain a \dumpdump message > with this cryptic sentence (in French) : 'luatex' is not recognized as an > internal or external command, an executable program or a command file. > > And when I try to do this : > \ starttext > \st

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
compile) and after context --make I obtain a \dumpdump message > with this cryptic sentence (in French) : 'luatex' is not recognized as an > internal or external command, an executable program or a command file. > > And when I try to do this : > \ starttext > \startsection[title={Testin

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread josephcanedo
nal command, an executable program or a command file. And when I try to do this : \ starttext \startsection[title={Testing ConTeXt}] This is my {\em first} ConTeXt document. \stopsection \stoptext Here is the result : mtx-context | fatal error: no return code, message: luatex: No such file or direct

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread Hans Hagen
nce (in French) : 'luatex' is not recognized as an internal or external command, an executable program or a command file. And when I try to do this : \ starttext \startsection[title={Testing ConTeXt}] This is my {\em first} ConTeXt document. \stopsection \stoptext Here is the result : mtx-cont

Re: [NTG-context] win64 : luatex is not recognize as an internal command

2016-05-24 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
zed as an internal or external command, an executable program or a command file. And when I try to do this : \ starttext \startsection[title={Testing ConTeXt}] This is my {\em first} ConTeXt document. \stopsection \stoptext Here is the result : mtx-context | fatal error: no return code, message: lua

Re: [NTG-context] Typing environment on non-ASCII

2016-05-22 Thread Hans Åberg
only on a range, like ASCII, or translate ASCII letters and numbers to the Math Alphanumeric range, with keywords optionally in bold. But then copy-paste from the PDF into a computer program will not work. ___ If your q

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
ght 2014 Claudio Beccari % [classical latin hyphenation patterns] % % - % IMPORTANT NOTICE: % % This program can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms % of the LaTeX Project Public License Distributed from CTAN % a

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
[classical latin hyphenation patterns] % % - % IMPORTANT NOTICE: % % This program can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms % of the LaTeX Project Public License Distributed from CTAN % archives in directory macros/la

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
Copyright 2014 Claudio Beccari %[classical latin hyphenation patterns] % % - % IMPORTANT NOTICE: % % This program can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms % of the LaTeX Project Public License Distributed from CTAN

Re: [NTG-context] Help with configuring Textadept to work with ConTeXt

2016-05-15 Thread L.S.-Soc
where one can add new compiler profiles with location for the compiler and arguments that can be passed. In both I simply entered context.exe and my arguments. But Textadept and SciTE aren't as easy to configure as TW or TXNCC. Where can I change how and with which program they compile document

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up TeXworks

2016-05-06 Thread L.S.-Soc
n is above anything related to tex, context or lua. - then in the lower halfth create a new processing tool by clikcking on the plus: - call it CTX mkiv or something - in the program field either search for your context.exe, or if added to the system paths correctly, simply enter context.ex

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with Quran KFGQPC Uthman Taha Naskh font

2016-04-29 Thread Mohammad Hossein Bateni
ere is actually some bug in how CONTEXT or >>> LuaTeX for that matter handles this font. It might as well be that >>> there is something wrong with the font >>> <http://fonts.qurancomplex.gov.sa/?page_id=608>, though I doubt >>> that. >>> &g

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with Quran KFGQPC Uthman Taha Naskh font

2016-04-29 Thread Mohammad Hossein Bateni
e whether I'm missing certain features in the font >> definition or whether there is actually some bug in how CONTEXT or >> LuaTeX for that matter handles this font. It might as well be that >> there is something wrong with the font >> <http://fonts.qura

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with Quran KFGQPC Uthman Taha Naskh font

2016-04-29 Thread Hans Hagen
onts.qurancomplex.gov.sa/?page_id=608>, though I doubt that. Attached is my simple test program and the PDF output, which is annotated to show the problems. You can compare with the reference PNG file I generated via rendering in Chrome. I hope you can see the annotatio

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with Quran KFGQPC Uthman Taha Naskh font

2016-04-28 Thread Mohammad Hossein Bateni
ain features in the font definition > or whether there is actually some bug in how CONTEXT or LuaTeX for that > matter handles this font. It might as well be that there is something > wrong with the font <http://fonts.qurancomplex.gov.sa/?page_id=608>, > though I doubt that. > >

Re: [NTG-context] xml input

2016-04-22 Thread Hans Hagen
m your first demo program in "Dealing with XML in ConTeXt Mkiv": \startxmlsetups xml:demo:base (1) \xmlsetsetup{#1}{*}{-} (2) \xmlsetsetup{#1}{document|section|p}{xml:demo:*} \stopxmlsetups The comment on page 7 with that demo: (1) \xmlsetup{demo}{*}{-} sets the default for each el

Re: [NTG-context] xml input

2016-04-22 Thread Meer, Hans van der
On 21 Apr 2016, at 10:41, Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl<mailto:pra...@wxs.nl>> wrote: your \xmlsetsetup{#1}{*}{-} makex takenotes into a nothing ... (comment that line if needed to see effects in your code) I got that line from your first demo program in "Dealing with XML

Re: [NTG-context] Downloading ConTeXt standalone alternatively

2016-04-07 Thread Jan Tosovsky
On 2016-04-07 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 4/7/2016 9:04 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: > > > I don't have any computer outside the firewall to tunnel > > the port using 'nc' program as described at > > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Standalone - > > and I am on Window

Re: [NTG-context] Downloading ConTeXt standalone alternatively

2016-04-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/7/2016 9:04 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: > I don't have any computer outside the firewall to tunnel the port using 'nc' program as described at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Standalone - and I am on Windows so I don't have 'ssh' either. you have putty for ssh on wind

[NTG-context] Downloading ConTeXt standalone alternatively

2016-04-07 Thread Jan Tosovsky
Dear All, I've tried to install ConTeXt at work, but it failed because of blocked 873 port used by rsync. Our admins aren't going to open that port in foreseeable future. I don't have any computer outside the firewall to tunnel the port using 'nc' program as described at http

[NTG-context] On LuaTeX beta-0.95.0

2016-04-07 Thread luigi scarso
from source: A. Kakuto keeps the TeXLive repo aligned with the luatex repo, assuring that the windows binaries are ok. It's clear that, having two repos with the same program, is a bit hard to decide which program is the latest one, so when I import from TeXLive in the commit message I specify

[NTG-context] Fwd: BachoTeX 2016: deadline extensions

2016-04-05 Thread Mojca Miklavec
To whet your appetite please note that among others these are but a few speakers: Norbert Preining (specially from Japan!), Hans Hagen, Willi Egger, Arthur Reutenauer, Ulrik Vieth, Bogus\law Jackowski or Marek Ryćko (no offense intended to others, not mentioned here!) Program details

Re: [NTG-context] Example of quality typesetting (sic.)

2016-02-22 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 02/22/2016 08:14 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:46:36 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > >> Good typography isn’t a software program, but a craft. (I guess... ) >> >> Your example scared me. My goodness! > > I have tried > > \setupalign >

Re: [NTG-context] Example of quality typesetting (sic.)

2016-02-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/22/2016 8:14 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:46:36 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote: Good typography isn’t a software program, but a craft. (I guess... ) Your example scared me. My goodness! I have tried \setupalign [nothyphenated,verytolerant,stretch

Re: [NTG-context] Example of quality typesetting (sic.)

2016-02-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:46:36 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote: > Good typography isn’t a software program, but a craft. (I guess... ) > > Your example scared me. My goodness! I have tried \setupalign [nothyphenated,verytolerant,stretch] % hz? \definefontfeature

Re: [NTG-context] Example of quality typesetting (sic.)

2016-02-22 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 02/22/2016 05:53 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > I should add that the newsletter was apparently composed using Adobe > InDesign! Good typography isn’t a software program, but a craft. (I guess... ) Your example scared me. My goodness! I saw a worse example from a publishing house that added

[NTG-context] 10th ConTeXt users' meeting

2016-01-19 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Happy New Years¹, fellow ConTeXt users, The 10th ConTeXt Meeting will take place on September 25-October 1, 2016 at Het Doevehuis in Kalenberg, about 35 km from Hasselt, the Netherlands. http://meeting.contextgarden.net/2016/ Having been *designated* as a member (and chairman!) of the program

Re: [NTG-context] Instalation ConTeXt to MAC - newbie problem

2016-01-17 Thread Otared Kavian
der to use TeXShop with your standalone Context. Here they are: Solution 1: add the following line at the top of your source file: %!TEX TS-program = mkiv Note that in the above you may replace « mkiv » with whatever engine name known to your TeXShop installation (for instance « ContextSuit

Re: [NTG-context] Instalation ConTeXt to MAC - newbie problem

2016-01-17 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
file first-setup.sh). Then this file « mkiv.engine » should be put in the folder Library/TeXShop/Engines Once this is done, you have three solutions in order to use TeXShop with your standalone Context. Here they are: Solution 1: add the following line at the top of your source file: %!TEX TS-prog

Re: [NTG-context] strange output in math display mode

2015-12-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
ult in some sense. I'm sure, Hans, that you agree with this philosophy. {12 \over 34} (no inner grouping should be necessary?) reads as we (or a mathematician) would think, whereas \frac{12}{34} reads as a computer programmer might think. This last construct is simply UGLY (maybe "geeks"

[NTG-context] Synchronize ERROR: unknown node type 12

2015-12-19 Thread Lukas Prochazka
\SO_237-20.RDS\Geom.Smo\Test>set PATH=d:\Ctx-Beta\tex\texmf-mswin\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Common;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Live;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Live;C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\iCLS Client\

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with first setup of StandAlone ConTeXt

2015-12-17 Thread Bruce Boghosian
Dear Otared: Thank you very much! The third solution works very well when I select the "ConTeXt-MKIV" program. I am still experimenting with the other two solutions, but at least I now have a method to get started learning ConTeXt. Best regards, Bruce > On Dec 16, 2015

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with first setup of StandAlone ConTeXt

2015-12-16 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Bruce, You have three solutions in order to solve the TeXShop issue. Here they are: Solution 1: add the following line at the top of your source file: %!TEX TS-program = mkiv Note that in the above you should replace « mkiv » with whatever engine name known to your TeXShop installation

Re: [NTG-context] Improving Pandoc Support for ConTeXt

2015-10-24 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 19 Oct 2015, Andrew Dunning wrote: Dear list, Pandoc, if you have not heard of it before, is a rather brilliant program for converting text between different markup languages: it allows, in essence, for technology-independent writing. I used pandoc to generate class notes

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: JabRef Survey

2015-10-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hi, I have written about JabRef in the soon to be distributed ConTeXt bibliography subsystem documentation. It is a fair program, but can ruin your bibtex data files if you are not careful. Answering Mojca's comment, jabref is highly configurable, so one could eventually make a decent ConTeXt

[NTG-context] Improving Pandoc Support for ConTeXt

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Dunning
Dear list, Pandoc, if you have not heard of it before, is a rather brilliant program for converting text between different markup languages: it allows, in essence, for technology-independent writing. It has been mentioned a few times on this list, with Pablo Rodríguez recently developing a set

Re: [NTG-context] cross-references between documents in a project (using \useexternaldocument)

2015-09-09 Thread Jens Bertram
d 1514). If I get the program flow right this looks suspicious, as it always retuns 'false' from 'identify_inner'. If I add 'prefix = prefix or ""' to 'identify_inner' I actually get references printed in the test case. However the links are not working and for the figure the section

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ and wrong drawing order

2015-06-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
] /C0 [0 0 0] /C1 [0 0 0] /N 1 ] /Bounds [ 25.00032 35.00043 45.00056 55.00069 65.00082 75.00096] /Encode [0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1] /Extend [false false] /ProcSet[/PDF] not too hard to program (if i can motivate myself) Talking about old examples ... here's an example

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ and wrong drawing order

2015-06-15 Thread Hans Hagen
100.00128] /C0 [0 0 1] /C1 [0 0 0] /N 1 /FunctionType 2 /Domain [0.0 100.00128] /C0 [0 0 0] /C1 [0 0 0] /N 1 ] /Bounds [ 25.00032 35.00043 45.00056 55.00069 65.00082 75.00096] /Encode [0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1] /Extend [false false] /ProcSet[/PDF] not too hard to program (if i

[NTG-context] VERY IMPORTANT: 9th ConTeXt meeting

2015-05-28 Thread Alan BRASLAU
are available to answer any questions. The present mailing list can be an excellent forum for general questions and the organizer (myself) as well as the program organizers (Taco and Hans) can be contacted for any specific questions that you might have about this upcoming meeting. Alan

Re: [NTG-context] Newbie needs help getting started

2015-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
with the following content: call C:\context\tex\setuptex context %* 4. Start TexWorks Go to File - Preferences - Typesetting. In the Processing tools list, select ConTeXt(LuaTeX). Press Edit. In the program field, replace context.tex by C:\context1.bat if mtxrun.exe is in your path

Re: [NTG-context] Newbie needs help getting started

2015-05-08 Thread Johan Råde
\tex\setuptex context %* 4. Start TexWorks Go to File - Preferences - Typesetting. In the Processing tools list, select ConTeXt(LuaTeX). Press Edit. In the program field, replace context.tex by C:\context1.bat --Johan

Re: [NTG-context] Newbie needs help getting started

2015-05-05 Thread Andres Conrado
In the same window, below, select ConTeXt (LuaTeX), and click edit. 5.5 In Program add C:/context/pragmatex/pragmatex.bat (without quotes). 5.6 In Parameters just add $fullname (without quotes) if it's not already there. The contents of the two mentioned files (just plain old .bat files

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt installation problem with Windows 8.1

2015-04-29 Thread Procházka Lukáš Ing . - Pontex s . r . o .
libraries from MS Redistributable Package: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kche8ah(v=vs.100).aspx The problem appears time-to-time to end users and not to program developers, as MS Visual Studio includes/installs the required DLLs (which are part of Redist. Pack.) automatically (so

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt installation problem with Windows 8.1

2015-04-29 Thread Mojca Miklavec
is ad-hoc, not systematic, it should solve your problem: add the missing MSVC libraries from MS Redistributable Package: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kche8ah(v=vs.100).aspx The problem appears time-to-time to end users and not to program developers, as MS Visual Studio includes

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt installation problem with Windows 8.1

2015-04-29 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
and not to program developers, as MS Visual Studio includes/installs the required DLLs (which are part of Redist. Pack.) automatically (so it works for developers). And then, an end user may need to install the missing DLLs manually. (When a SW has an installer, it often handles this step

Re: [NTG-context] vertical spacing and makeups

2015-04-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
=middle] \vbox\bgroup \setupwhitespace[big] \begstrut\getbufferdata[SlideContent]\endstrut \egroup \stopmakeup} \setuppapersize[S8] %\setupbodyfont[100pt] \showgrid \starttext \startSlide program content \stopSlide \startSlide descender \stopSlide \stoptext Wolfgang

[NTG-context] vertical spacing and makeups

2015-04-18 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
[pagestate=start] \definemakeup[slides][setups=setups:slides] \definemakeup[slide] \starttext \startmakeup[slides]\ConTeXt\stopmakeup \startmakeup[slide]\ConTeXt\stopmakeup \page\ConTeXt \startmakeup[slides]program\stopmakeup \startmakeup[slides]descender\stopmakeup

Re: [NTG-context] vertical spacing and makeups

2015-04-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
]program\stopmakeup \startmakeup[slides]descender\stopmakeup \startmakeup[slide]program\stopmakeup \startmakeup[slide]descender\stopmakeup \page program \page descender \stoptext The first page shows that \setupwhitespace[big] affects to a single line in a makeup

[NTG-context] Fwd: BachoTeX 2015 - call for papers and registrations open

2015-03-17 Thread Willi Egger
mix of TeX, MetaPost, ConTeXt, LaTeX, and friends related presentations. Please not not forget fonts! Please note the “Call for TeX Pearls” further down. The normal channel of offering papers is emailing proposals to the Program Committee, but before rushing off to the mailer, please

[NTG-context] BachoTeX 2015: Various faces of typography

2015-03-04 Thread Mojca Miklavec
channel of offering papers is emailing proposals to the Program Committee, but before rushing off to the mailer, please consult the info for authors (http://www.gust.org.pl/bachotex/2015-en/submissions). Workshops and tutorials === Especially welcome are proposals for TeX-related

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