[NTG-context] How to \bf for math?

2006-01-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, What exactly is the ConTeXt alternative to LaTeX's \mathbf (switch to bold or bold italic math fonts)? (Btw: is it better to use bold or bold italic for typesetting vectors? We use overrightharpoonup, so I don't know what an international standard says.) I understand the main commands

Re: [NTG-context] multiple backgrounds

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-01-15 um 09:03 schrieb Peter Münster: I guess I must use that, but it's not flexible enough (e.g. you can't *add* some background). since some weeks, you *can* add some backgrounds: Cool! :-) Now I must only find a way to *subtract* a layer, but I guess I can manage that with some

[NTG-context] spurious space in cite

2006-01-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
I was typesetting bibliography references with the command \cite[data][ref] and then found that a spce preceded the author name; surrounding the space with X and Y, it gives X Yauthor instead of XYauthor I was able to trace it down to the macro invertedshortauthor in thise

Re: [NTG-context] spurious space in cite

2006-01-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: I was typesetting bibliography references with the command \cite[data][ref] and then found that a spce preceded the author name; surrounding the space with X and Y, it gives X Yauthor instead of XYauthor I was able to trace it down to the macro

[NTG-context] layer placement question

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Another question, regarding layer placement: \def\bleed{3mm} \setvalue{LogoHeight}{20mm} \setvalue{LogoWidth}{60mm} \setvalue{LogoHOffset}{130mm} \definelayer[logolayer] [x=-\bleed, y=-\bleed, width=\paperwidth, height=\paperheight] \setlayerframed[logolayer]

Re: [NTG-context] How to \bf for math?

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
What exactly is the ConTeXt alternative to LaTeX's \mathbf (switch to bold or bold italic math fonts)? I can't help you here, but did you read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ Bold_Math ? Grüßlis vom Hraban! --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://contextgarden.net http://www.cacert.org (I'm

Re: [NTG-context] indenting in XML environment

2006-01-15 Thread Christopher G D Tipper
Hi Taco, I've found the miscreant. In my stylesheet I have \def\eDroppedCaps {\DroppedCaps {} {ptmr8r} {2.2\baselineskip} {2pt} {\baselineskip} {2}} and in my XML I have: \defineXMLcommand [dropped-caps] \eDroppedCaps and for some reason this screws up all paragraph

Re: [NTG-context] Figure libraries

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-01-15 um 04:15 schrieb David Arnold: After you run: figures $ texexec --pdf --use=fig-make --mode=letter figlibSection3.xml are the figures embedded in figlibSection3.pdf? That is, could you now remove the files used to create figlibSection3.pdf? If you see them in the PDF,

[NTG-context] postponed processing

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Me again... I'd like to define an address layer in my environment: --- start env -- \definelayer[senderlayer] [x=0mm, y=0mm, width=\paperwidth, height=\paperheight] \def\Sender#1#2#3{\setvalue{SenderKey#1}{#2}\setvalue{SenderVal#1}{#3}}

[NTG-context] last natural table column longer

2006-01-15 Thread Vit Zyka
Hello Wizards, my multi page (and multicolumn) table exceeds the last page by 2 rows. Is there a way to make last column a bit longer? Here is a minimal example: -- \startbuffer[table] \bTABLE[split=yes] \dorecurse{138}{\bTR\bTD cell #1\eTD\eTR}

Re: [NTG-context] strange stretching with \blank[...]

2006-01-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Peter Münster wrote: But \blank[big,big] is working right. It seems, that we should replace all 2*big by big,big in core-sec.tex I regard this a bug in the definition of 2*big. I'm not sure how many old documents will break if it is fixed, though. The correct definition is:

Re: [NTG-context] MPinclusions

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: I thought to incrementally add to MPinclusions by successive blocks \startMPinclusions .. \stopMPinclusions \startMPinclusions .. \stopMPinclusions etc. But according to the generated mp-file it seems to incorporate the last one only. Is this correct and if

[NTG-context] Notes for Scite

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
All, I already have a few colleagues who have set up perl, ghostscript, gsview, miktex, context, and windedt on their XP machines. Does someone have instructions for setting up Scite and configuring it for Context on top of these existing installations?

Re: [NTG-context] MPgraphic question

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
David Arnold wrote: I am recalling from memory, but try each, but use the graphic about five times in your document. Before compiling, clear your directory of all files except your sample tex file. Then compile. If I remember, when you use the useMPgraphic, you'll get a graphic file each

Re: [NTG-context] Notes for Scite

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
David Arnold wrote: All, I already have a few colleagues who have set up perl, ghostscript, gsview, miktex, context, and windedt on their XP machines. Does someone have instructions for setting up Scite and configuring it for Context on top of these existing installations? just

Re: [NTG-context] How to \bf for math?

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: What exactly is the ConTeXt alternative to LaTeX's \mathbf (switch to bold or bold italic math fonts)? I can't help you here, but did you read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ Bold_Math ? I tried a couple of tricks, but none of

Re: [NTG-context] postponed processing

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-01-15 um 19:06 schrieb Hans Hagen: How else could I postpone the senderlayer processing? by making it a setup (best use variables instead of #1's etc) and process that setup later on I'm getting used to setups - looking at Holger's code I thought they were complicated, but it's

[NTG-context] New Installation under miktex, not working

2006-01-15 Thread Todd DeVries
Hi, I'm attempting to install context under miktex 2.4. I've updated the format files and followed other instructions as per the contextgarden discussions. I'm probably missing something really obvious and would appreciate any help offered. I receive this output when running the following

Re: [NTG-context] MPinclusions

2006-01-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
Thanks for incorporating this feature. It makes life easier in the case of complex \project's, where now the MPinclusions can be build up in successive stages. yours sincerely, dr. H. van der Meer On Jan 15, 2006, at 17:33, Hans Hagen wrote: Hans van der Meer wrote: I thought to

Re: [NTG-context] spurious space in cite

2006-01-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
On Jan 15, 2006, at 13:41, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans van der Meer wrote: I was typesetting bibliography references with the command \cite[data][ref] and then found that a spce preceded the author name; surrounding the space with X and Y, it gives X Yauthor instead of XYauthor I

Re: [NTG-context] layer placement question

2006-01-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-01-15 um 19:36 schrieb Hans Hagen: I would expect that the x/y coordinates in \setlayer(framed) relate to the layer's origin (-3, -3) and thus my logo gets placed at (130, -3). But in fact it's placed at (133, -3), i.e. x starts at 0 instead of -3. Why? x and y are unique for

[NTG-context] texversion

2006-01-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
When running the command texversion it used to give nice and clean compact output. TeXVersion 0.1 / Taco Hoekwater 2004 texexec : TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.0 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1992-2004

Re: [NTG-context] texversion

2006-01-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: When running the command texversion it used to give nice and clean compact output. The functionality of texversion has been added to regular texexec, and development has stopped. Please forget about the standalone texversion command and use texexec --version

Re: [NTG-context] New Installation under miktex, not working

2006-01-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Todd DeVries wrote: Hi, I'm attempting to install context under miktex 2.4. I've updated the format files and followed other instructions as per the contextgarden discussions. I'm probably missing something really obvious and would appreciate any help offered. I receive this output when

Re: [NTG-context] postponed processing

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I'd love to, but they aren't in the distribution. i'll send you the files Hans ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] texversion

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: When running the command texversion it used to give nice and clean compact output. TeXVersion 0.1 / Taco Hoekwater 2004 texexec : TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.0 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE

[NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, Here a first attempts for a flexible alignment mechanism (i depend on taco for the fine points of math typesetting since he's typeset \infty more complex formulas than i have) (n=n_of_columns, m=n_of_pairs, so both requested multiple column features are supported) Hans %D \module %D

Re: [NTG-context] layer placement question

2006-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2006-01-15 um 19:36 schrieb Hans Hagen: I would expect that the x/y coordinates in \setlayer(framed) relate to the layer's origin (-3, -3) and thus my logo gets placed at (130, -3). But in fact it's placed at (133, -3), i.e. x starts at 0 instead of -3.

Re: [NTG-context] New Installation under miktex, not working

2006-01-15 Thread Christopher G D Tipper
Some defaults from my old MiKTeX .ini file (local-texmf/scripts/perl/ texexec.ini) I can't test this as I have defected to a saner platform :-) enable variable miktex at top of file and some variation of this below. for miktex set UsedInterfacesto en, uk for miktex set

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
--- On Jan 15, Hans Hagen wrote --- Hi, Here a first attempts for a flexible alignment mechanism (i depend on taco for the fine points of math typesetting since he's typeset \infty more complex formulas than i have) (n=n_of_columns, m=n_of_pairs, so both requested multiple column features

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, I tried saving this file as ~/tmp/math-ext.tex and compiling with: texexec --module math-ext.tex But I got: [MP texexec-mpgraph.4000] [1.1] [2.1] . (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/context/base/verb-tex.tex loading : Context Support Macros / Pretty TEX Verbatim ) .

Re: [NTG-context] Notes for Scite

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
Will it be required to install Ruby and/or Lua on the windows platform? If so, is this the binary I should download and install? http://luaforge.net/frs/download.php/1148/lua5_1b1_Win32_bin.tar.gz Anything else required besides perl? On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:59 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: David

Re: [NTG-context] math align

2006-01-15 Thread David Arnold
And where should we put this module temporarily? On Jan 15, 2006, at 2:37 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Here a first attempts for a flexible alignment mechanism (i depend on taco for the fine points of math typesetting since he's typeset \infty more complex formulas than i have)