Re: [NTG-context] trim pdf figures

2004-07-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I don't know anything about ConTeXt, but does \usepackage{epstopdf} work? (Or something similar?) You then don't need to worry about explicitly converting all the eps files, it's automated within the TeX process. Alan, thanks for this-I didn't know. Unfortunately I don't think ConTeXt includes

Re: [NTG-context] trim pdf figures

2004-07-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
epstopdf.sty runs (attemps to run) the epstopdf executable 'inline' On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 11:24:14 +0200, Henning wrote: I don't know anything about ConTeXt, but does \usepackage{epstopdf} work? (Or something similar?) You then don't need to worry about explicitly converting all the eps

Re: [NTG-context] Virtual font tip

2004-07-08 Thread Holger Schöner
Hello, On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Matt Gushee wrote: Hello, all-- After purchasing the FontSite 500 CD, I wanted to make good use of some of the nice text fonts it contains--in particular I wanted to create TeX virtual fonts that would add ff, ffi, and ffl ligatures and replace the ugly ( ;-) )

Re: [NTG-context] Virtual font tip

2004-07-08 Thread Matt Gushee
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 01:03:55PM +0200, Holger Schöner wrote: After purchasing the FontSite 500 CD, I wanted to make good use of some of the nice text fonts it contains--in particular I wanted to create TeX virtual fonts that would add ff, ffi, and ffl ligatures and replace the ugly (

Re: [NTG-context] Virtual font tip

2004-07-08 Thread Adam Lindsay
Don't be discouraged, Matt. I think your tool is really nifty--it's precisely one of those if I have time, I'll learn about VPLs projects that I wanted to have realised at some point. Your solution goes far beyond the FontSite500 support, as far as I can see. cheers, adam Matt Gushee said this

Re: [NTG-context] Stopping text from flowing around sidefloats

2004-07-08 Thread Fabio Fogliuzzi
Il giorno 06/lug/04, alle 18:40, Hans Hagen ha scritto: \forgetsidefloats \flushsidefloats may be of help in manipulating those side floats (more on side floats in details.pdf) Hans Thanks Hans. Placing \flushsidefloats after the figure insertion works in the desired way. It seems that this

[NTG-context] passing arguments to commands while typing

2004-07-08 Thread Johan Sandblom
While documenting some Matlab code for barely computer literates I wish to use the positional graphics described in the MetaFun manual. Not sure if this is possible of course. I am not at all successful so far since I cannot get the escaping mechanism to accept my code. It appears that the

Re: [NTG-context] Virtual font tip

2004-07-08 Thread Matt Gushee
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 03:25:03PM +0100, Adam Lindsay wrote: Don't be discouraged, Matt. Oh, I wasn't really discouraged, just mildly sarcastic (as much as I dare to be toward someone who was just trying to help ;-) I think your tool is really nifty--it's precisely one of those if I have