Re: [NTG-context] A (my) OTR problem

2005-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi.scarso wrote: When i feel insecure (will i use this dimensions as readonly or read/write variables ?) i prefer a safe copy (in this case i'm sure that i use \footerheight as a readonly var). ) read-only; then adapt themselves, so there is no need to store their values; can even be

Re: [NTG-context] A (my) OTR problem

2005-03-14 Thread luigi.scarso
Hans Hagen wrote: luigi.scarso wrote: When i feel insecure (will i use this dimensions as readonly or read/write variables ?) i prefer a safe copy (in this case i'm sure that i use \footerheight as a readonly var). ) read-only; then adapt themselves, so there is no need to store their values;

Re: [NTG-context] alignment questions

2005-03-14 Thread Vit Zyka
h h extern wrote: Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello *, inspired by Gerben's question, I did some experimenting with \framed. I'd like to get A[text]B, where text is some long thing in a framed box like \framed[width=5cm] {\input tufte \par}. There are three different ways of aligning the three

[NTG-context] Re: alignment questions

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [some nice location= in \framed trickery] Yeah, that rocks! Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? Yes, sure. As part of Gerbens 2004 stable. But this doesn't seem to be enough. OK, it looks as if you have problems with mapfiles: Warning: pdfetex (file ec-urw-times.map): cannot open font map file

[NTG-context] Re: newbie question about fonts

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] I downloaded the CD iso image from a website and installed Fedora Core 3. Then you should ask fedora about the local guide. They know where they've put it. [...] Similarly, I downloaded texlive2004 CD from the tug.org, and installed it according to the instructions in the CD.

[NTG-context] Re: alignment questions

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi Taco, from the chaff and seperate A the sheeps from the goats. B This one should have worked: A bit of \framed[width=5cm, align=justified, location=depth] {\input tufte \par} glamour It did work, but I wasn't

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2005-03-14 Thread wei jm
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Re: [NTG-context] Re: Learning ConTeXt, typical hurdle

2005-03-14 Thread Gerben Wierda
Gerben Wierda wrote: Apart from adapting, the \startitemize \stopitemize does not require me to have a \par at the end. That is also confusing. That's because it's a different construct (less variants in visualization and such); I understand that, but for someone new to ConTeXt, the

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? Yes, sure. As part of Gerbens 2004 stable. But this doesn't seem to be enough. OK, it looks as if you have problems with mapfiles: Warning: pdfetex (file ec-urw-times.map): cannot open font map

[NTG-context] Layout questions

2005-03-14 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hello! OK, thank you for your answers to my questions. Now another bunch, this time I started reading the section on layout in the manual. When using \setuppapersize with one argument, does it imply that the default value of the second parameter is equal to the first one? If I use both, does

Re: [NTG-context] Layout questions

2005-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Marcin Borkowski wrote: Hello! OK, thank you for your answers to my questions. Now another bunch, this time I started reading the section on layout in the manual. When using \setuppapersize with one argument, does it imply that the default value of the second parameter is equal to the first

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, [...] $ grep phvr8r `kpsewhich pdftex.map` phvr8r NimbusSanL-Regu TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont 8r.enc uhvr8a.pfb phvr8rn NimbusSanL-ReguCond TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont 8r.enc uhvr8ac.pfb OK, that looks fine. Please post your logfile and make sure it runs ok on live.contextgarden.net

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, I was using the code that you have posted \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] \starttext foo \stoptext But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! Steffen Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Steffen, \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] \starttext foo \stoptext But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! It does. The server is sometimes overloaded. So now your log file would be

[NTG-context] pdfopen/pdfclose under Linux

2005-03-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, I've just uploaded a beta version of Fabrice Popineau's pdfclose/ pdfopen tools ported to X11 (Linux). I've tested this with Acrobat Reader 5.0.10 Linux X.org, but the code is reasonably generic, I believe. I hope that while waiting for the upcoming direct texexec support, somebody is

Re: [NTG-context] Why I needed \parbox and why does \framed not work here?

2005-03-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Gerben and all, A slow reaction from me. As the author of the bib module, I urge everybody *not* to use the module for its side effect of defining some LaTeX commands, because LaTeX support will almost certainly be dropped in the near future. Greetings, Taco Gerben Wierda wrote: I am trying to

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Steffen, \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] \starttext foo \stoptext But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! It does. The

[NTG-context] Cannot open font map file

2005-03-14 Thread Albrecht Kauffmann
Hi all, after installing the latest alpha together with pdftex 1.21 under Linux I've got troubles with font mapping. My test file is: \setupoutput[pdftex] \setupalign[hanging] \setupfontsynonym [Serif] [handling=pure] \setupfontsynonym [Sans] [handling=pure] \setupfontsynonym [Mono]

Re: [NTG-context] \def\sectionseparator{:}

2005-03-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, h h extern wrote: Peter Münster wrote: Hello, in core-sec.tex, I read: \def\sectionseparator{:} % was : but is now - I there any inconvenience, to change it to - ? I've tried it out, and all my problems to get French spaces before punctuation and project

Re: AW: AW: [NTG-context] Re: Line break after unit or \cite command

2005-03-14 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, h h extern wrote: Possible workaround: XXX~\EVolt\hbox{} wurden... the \hbox{} will introduce a space Really? I've tried \starttext XXX\hbox{}XXX \stoptext But I can't see any space... Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/