Re: [NTG-context] [texhax] Announcing CrossTeX a a powerful drop-in replacement for BibTeX. (fwd)

2007-05-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi, I am forwarding the announcement from texhax list. The tool looks interesting, though I have not checked if it can be used easily with Taco's bib module or not. I had a quick look at the docs and source of this tool. It does not seem to use bst files at all, so

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-08 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Thanks for the tips and explanations regarding font-embedding. With this help, I managed to detect the culprit at the last moment. I used lettrines which by default uses small caps for the immediately following characters. In summary, I learned that the capitalised versions of a font (gentium)

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Peter Rolf
Stephan Hennig wrote: Peter Rolf schrieb: I have tested this some years ago and it worked without problems. A fast run with the old code ended in the nirvana for pstoedit (3.44) :( When I manually run the following commands pdftops mpy-outline1.pdf pstoedit -v -ssp -dt -f mpost

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Stephan Hennig
[CC'ed back to the metapost list, since this is not only related to ConTeXt.] Peter Rolf schrieb: Stephan Hennig wrote: [makempy/pstoedit/Ghostscript hang] That is, it seems as if pstoedit calls Ghostscript and that hangs. I've updated to v8.56, recently, and didn't observe any problems

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hi Stephan, Stephan Hennig wrote: Could someone with an older version of Ghostscript please check if pstoedit/Ghostscript hang with the attached example? That would make it easier for me deciding where to send the bug report to. mpost outline perl makempy.pl outline $ mpost

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Stephan Hennig wrote: [CC'ed back to the metapost list, since this is not only related to ConTeXt.] Peter Rolf schrieb: Stephan Hennig wrote: [makempy/pstoedit/Ghostscript hang] That is, it seems as if pstoedit calls Ghostscript and that hangs. I've updated to v8.56, recently, and

[NTG-context] ConTeXt on Excursion: translations in the Garden

2007-05-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hi all, there is a new plant in the Garden: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_on_Excursion%2C_translations It gathers translations of the beginner's manual ConTeXt on Excursion (authors Ton Otten and Hans Hagen). Currently there exist Dutch, English, and Czech versions. Czech version is a

Re: [NTG-context] in text enumeration?

2007-05-08 Thread Michael
On 7 May 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 7 May 2007, Michael wrote: Hi, I'd like to define a 'enumeration' so I can type \doc, \doc, which expands to 'Document A', 'Document B' (so I don't have to keep track of the A/B/C. A defineenumeration does almost what I want except I want the

Re: [NTG-context] What module does this document use ?

2007-05-08 Thread Lingyun Yang
Thank you all, I found a s-pre-17 at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Presentation_Styles But not the one I want to use, http://www.pragma-ade.com/present/talks/pre-mml.pdf and contextgarden.net didn't provide the s-pre-17.tex file. Lingyun On 5/7/07, Zhichu Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt on Excursion: translations in the Garden

2007-05-08 Thread luigi scarso
On 5/8/07, Vit Zyka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, there is a new plant in the Garden: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_on_Excursion%2C_translations It gathers translations of the beginner's manual ConTeXt on Excursion So, if I understand well, this is an official uptodate , stable