[NTG-context] ConTeXt and cmyk

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all, I have reproduced a logo http://www.uvsq.fr/guide/charte/index.html (see attachment for the resulting metapost code). What's the best method to define colors according to this web page ? My understanding is: - for printing, the use of \setupcolors[cmyk=yes,mpcmyk=no,conversion=no] is

Re: [NTG-context] placefigure

2006-07-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: Is this known behaviour? Can it perhaps be massaged with parameter settings or is ConText here taking just somewhat oversized vertical space? You can try to do \setupfloats[after=] to remove the whitespace below the image. Taco

[NTG-context] quote and quotation

2006-07-21 Thread Hans van der Meer
The \quote and \quotation macros surround text with quotation marks. These are made language dependent.In dutch the old way was an opening mark at the baseline and closing at the top of the letters; ConTeXt has been programmed this way.However, the lower quotation mark is less and less used in

[NTG-context] base/tex.rb comments

2006-07-21 Thread Richard Gabriel
Hello Hans and others,I'd have two comments to the texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb script.1. I find quite impractical that the formats (cont-en, cont-nl etc.) are hardcoded in the scripts. When one wants to add a new format, then he must add it on 4 or 5 places in the script, and do it

Re: [NTG-context] quote and quotation

2006-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: The \quote and \quotation macros surround text with quotation marks. These are made language dependent. In dutch the old way was an opening mark at the baseline and closing at the top of the letters; ConTeXt has been programmed this way. However, the lower quotation

Re: [NTG-context] quote and quotation

2006-07-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 7/21/06, Hans van der Meer wrote: The \quote and \quotation macros surround text with quotation marks. These are made language dependent. In dutch the old way was an opening mark at the baseline and closing at the top of the letters; ConTeXt has been programmed this way. However, the

Re: [NTG-context] base/tex.rb comments

2006-07-21 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Richard Gabriel wrote: Hello Hans and others, I'd have two comments to the texmf/scripts/context/ruby/base/tex.rb script. 1. I find quite impractical that the formats (cont-en, cont-nl etc.) are hardcoded in the scripts. When one wants to add a new format, then he

Re: [NTG-context] base/tex.rb comments

2006-07-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Richard Gabriel wrote: I'm attaching the complete context.cnf file for reference. context.cnf is not actually used by any programs. It is only provided as a sample of how texmf.cnf could be set up. Greetings, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] document structure

2006-07-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: Must I understand that \startlocalenvironment[abc] within an environment file means that this codeblock is used only for typesetting product/component abc and excluded automatically when another product/component is typeset? I believe so. How does this relate

Re: [NTG-context] base/tex.rb comments

2006-07-21 Thread Richard Gabriel
OH SO!There was onlyTEXFORMATS = .;$TEXMF/web2c in my texmf-var/web2c/texmf.cnfI changed it into TEXFORMATS = .;$TEXMF/web2c/{$engine,}(as suggested in context.cnf) and IT WORKS!Many thanks for the hint, Taco!-RichardFrom: Taco Hoekwater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: mailing list for ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] base/tex.rb comments

2006-07-21 Thread Richard Gabriel
well, we can use: def validsomething(str,something) if str then list = [str].flatten.collect do |s| something[s] || s # || s addedExcellent! Could you please add it to the distribution?Many thanks!-RichardP.S. I'll probably have to learn at basics of Ruby... I'm familiar with Perl, PHP,

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure fonts

2006-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Renaud AUBIN wrote: Hi all, Considering the test http://renojrl.lrv.uvsq.fr/testbed/ I have some problems using lucida: texexec gives some warnings: kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure fonts

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Where is the alpha release please ;) Renaud ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure fonts

2006-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Renaud AUBIN wrote: Hi all, Considering the test http://renojrl.lrv.uvsq.fr/testbed/ I have some problems using lucida: texexec gives some warnings: kpathsea:

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure fonts

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Sorry, I've just found it ! Renaud AUBIN a écrit : Where is the alpha release please ;) Renaud ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context ___

[NTG-context] Charts, Graphs, Tufte, and ConTeXt

2006-07-21 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I've been itching to stop using Illustrator and other programs to make the charts and graphs I wish to include in my ConTeXt-generated documents, and would like to get some advice on the matter. There is a special (albeit not well furnished) place in my heart for Tufte's

[NTG-context] New MyWay on arrowas

2006-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi all, Thanks to Hans and Taco, we now have extensible arrows in context. To see how to use them, have a look at http://dl.contextgarden.net/myway/matharrows.pdf Aditya ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] document structure

2006-07-21 Thread Hans van der Meer
On Jul 21, 2006, at 14:58, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans van der Meer wrote: Must I understand that \startlocalenvironment[abc] within an environment file means that this codeblock is used only for typesetting product/component abc and excluded automatically when another product/component

Re: [NTG-context] Charts, Graphs, Tufte, and ConTeXt

2006-07-21 Thread David Wooten
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Thus I'm curious as to what others use... is R an efficient method to produce elegant charts? Is straight MetaPost preferable? With metapost you can surely achive most beautiful results and it is not as difficult to learn as TeX-programming. Of course you might

[NTG-context] How to update ConTeXt

2006-07-21 Thread Arkady Shraer
Hello, I just downloaded file cont-tmf.zip from pragma-ade site. Can I update my ConTeXt with the contents of the archive or I have to do other manipulations? I'm using tetex distribution in Ubuntu 6.06. ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] XY and papersize

2006-07-21 Thread Claus, Matt - eSpeed
Hello - I recently discovered Context so let me first of all say a big thank you to Hans for creating such an amazing piece of software and making it available. Now, the question - this works exactly as I expect: \setupcolors[state=start] \setuppagenumbering[state=stop] \setuppapersize [XY][A4]

Re: [NTG-context] \bar missing in euler

2006-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: Adam Lindsay wrote: Makes sense. I'll look at the new definitions you just sent. On the user side, what do you imagine it would look like: \definetypeface [e] [mm] [math] [euler] [euler] [encoding=ec] ^^^ this one (actually it listens to the outer

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure fonts

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
I have updated to the alpha but the results doesn't need comments http://renojrl.lrv.uvsq.fr/testbed/static ( comments ;) : - the static-test.mp is generated - the call \usestaticMPfigure does not work as seen in the pdf because the mptopdf processing is apparently missing ) Hans Hagen a

[NTG-context] Slightly OT: Adobe push 3D into Acroread 7.0.8... more things to do with ConTeXt ?

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all, http://blogs.adobe.com/arena/2006/07/new_version_of_reader_availabl.html Cheers, Renaud ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Slightly OT: Adobe push 3D into Acroread 7.0.8... more things to do with ConTeXt ?

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
I must precise: for linux !!! Renaud AUBIN a crit: Hi all, http://blogs.adobe.com/arena/2006/07/new_version_of_reader_availabl.html Cheers, Renaud ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] U3D (embedded 3D objects)

2006-07-21 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all, What's new on this topic ? Since 3D is now supported by acroread linux, I would know if we can do that with ConTeXt... I'll take a look at https://sourceforge.net/projects/u3d in order to try to provide some samples... Renaud Hans Hagen a crit: Matthias Weber wrote: