Re: [NTG-context] Table heading repeating on a new page

2008-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 9:29 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is it possible to do this? As in the Chance this and To this headings are repeated on the top of each page Beware the images are big; -http://imagebin.org/24166 -If the above doesn't work; http://imagebin.ca/view/LWZdNWP5.html

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:07:43 +0200 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer: Hello Ulrike, 1. In the following document there is no space between the a and the y: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \noindent a\\y \bigskip a\par y \end{document} It looks as if the lines have

[NTG-context] more presentations

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, i uploaded a few more presentations from tug 2008: http://www.luatex.org/talks/tug2008-taco-luatex.pdf http://www.luatex.org/talks/tug2008-taco-mplib.pdf - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: In all cases (also if I try dvi-output) the lines glue together. The attachment text-lua is the pdf of the latex try. you can make a plain format operating in the same 'space' as context with luatools --make plain you then can process files with luatools

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart texexec

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:26:02 -0600, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Could there be something screwy in cscite.bat? Or setuptex.bat? what does echo %PATH% report? \testecho %PATH%

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2008/8/14 Ulrike Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:07:43 +0200 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer: Hello Ulrike, 1. In the following document there is no space between the a and the y: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \noindent a\\y \bigskip a\par y

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems with latest minimals on Linux

2008-08-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Vasile Gaburici wrote: Feel free to fiddle with the sort function if you name fonts differently, but you need to make sure that bold italic gets loaded before bold for the bug to occur. Ok, bug found and squashed. Patch is below Okay, I've updated to the latest beta. Recursive OSFONTDIR

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems with latest minimals on Linux

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Vasile Gaburici wrote: If you still haven't figured out how to reproduce it, apply the patched I've attached. It will force the hash entries to be added in sorted order. With the patch applied, if you have some fonts called Calibri Bold Italic.otf Calibri Bold.otf Calibri Italic.otf

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-14 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
What's the correct way of piping this to MetaFun? Putting DefaultRuleThickness := \defaultrulethickness; into each \startuseMPgraphic{} block works, but how can I define this globally? Moving it into \startMPinclusions creates a scope problem … see also the other thread about BodyFontSize

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems with latest minimals on Linux

2008-08-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 14, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: the order is just one factor. what actually happens is that there is a compensation for buggy font names (as happens often in afm files) so in practice one entry might become three entries; taco noticed that one of the fallbacks create

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:58:14 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: a) I tested it with a latin modern font and arial and with both fonts all lines of a text are printed one above the other. That's not what happens to me, you should really send a precise example. See test-lua2.tex + pdf

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Ulrike Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:58:14 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: a) I tested it with a latin modern font and arial and with both fonts all lines of a text are printed one above the other. That's not what happens to me,

Re: [NTG-context] [OS X TeX] Default rule thickness

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Oliver Buerschaper wrote: What's the correct way of piping this to MetaFun? Putting DefaultRuleThickness := \defaultrulethickness; into each \startuseMPgraphic{} block works, but how can I define this globally? Moving it into \startMPinclusions creates a scope problem … see also the other

Re: [NTG-context] stay on grid in double column

2008-08-14 Thread Jelle Huisman
Jelle Huisman wrote: Hi, I have text with a small intro section in a double column environment. The main text is set on a grid and the intro text is slightly off-grid with a \vskip -2pt before and a \vskip 2pt after the intro. As this sample shows this works fine, until the intro text is

Re: [NTG-context] Lastest Build on TeXlive 2008 and MikTeX 2.7

2008-08-14 Thread abbg770
On Aug 14 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schmitz at uni-bonn.de writes: Did you remake the formats after unzipping cont-tmf.zip? The format texexec finds is from 2007/01, so it can't be the one that comes with TeXLive 2008, it must be some older stuff that

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:11:45 +0200 schrieb Hans Hagen: In all cases (also if I try dvi-output) the lines glue together. The attachment text-lua is the pdf of the latex try. you can make a plain format operating in the same 'space' as context with luatools --make plain I tried plain

Re: [NTG-context] letter module

2008-08-14 Thread Roger Mason
Hi Wolfgang, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just downloaded the letter module and installed it by unzipping the t-letter.zip file into /usr/local/context_minimal/. When I try a test letter:

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:44:20 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Ah. Fine. Then I will have to wait until a new binary for win is available. You could use the binary from Akiras site. You need the dev-version, look at the bottom.

Re: [NTG-context] letter module

2008-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Wolfgang, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just downloaded the letter module and installed it by unzipping the t-letter.zip

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
Perfect. With this version both spacing problems are solved. Glad to hear that. But the problem with MnSymbol is still there, isn't it? I can reproduce it using MnSymbol5.otf with my code and -- what's more worrying -- with ConTeXt itself. I'm not sure what's at fault, LuaTeX or the font.

Re: [NTG-context] Lastest Build on TeXlive 2008 and MikTeX 2.7

2008-08-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 14, 2008, at 12:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typesetting the bare minimal file works, but lua or xetex doesn't; You need to make the formats for these as well: texexec --make --all --xtx (and run texhash again after creating the formats; when you think about it, it'll make sense)

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:49:54 +0200 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer: Perfect. With this version both spacing problems are solved. Glad to hear that. But the problem with MnSymbol is still there, isn't it? Yes. I can reproduce it using MnSymbol5.otf with my code and -- what's more worrying

Re: [NTG-context] Lastest Build on TeXlive 2008 and MikTeX 2.7

2008-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 14, 2008, at 12:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typesetting the bare minimal file works, but lua or xetex doesn't; You need to make the formats for these as well: texexec --make --all --xtx (and run

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart texexec

2008-08-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:15:39 -0600, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:26:02 -0600, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Could there be something screwy in cscite.bat? Or

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart texexec

2008-08-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
Hi Mojca, On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:06:59 -0600, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But for texmfstart.exe texexec I keep getting ruby: no such file to load -- ubygems (LoadError) texmfstart --locate texexec.rb gives me /texmf-context/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb Any ideas

Re: [NTG-context] stay on grid in double column

2008-08-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jelle Huisman wrote: the current paragraph over columns? (Basically I want to keep all the B's on the grid and all the A's \vskipped.) Should I conclude that this is not possible? My first (and second) answer would indeed be not possible. Best wishes, Taco

[NTG-context] \setupbibtex[sort=author]

2008-08-14 Thread Michael Green
I would like to have a list of references sorted alphabetically by author surnames. My environment file has \setupbibtex[sort=author] and \setuppublications[sorttype=bbl] As I understand it, the \setupbibtex instruction is supposed to influence the .aux file. Specifically, the .aux file is

Re: [NTG-context] \setupbibtex[sort=author]

2008-08-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Michael Green wrote: I would like to have a list of references sorted alphabetically by author surnames. My environment file has \setupbibtex[sort=author] and \setuppublications[sorttype=bbl] You probably have two \setupbibtex commands then, and that is currently not allowed. The

Re: [NTG-context] \setupbibtex[sort=author]

2008-08-14 Thread Michael Green
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Michael Green wrote: I would like to have a list of references sorted alphabetically by author surnames. My environment file has \setupbibtex[sort=author] and \setuppublications[sorttype=bbl] You probably have two \setupbibtex commands then, and that is currently not

Re: [NTG-context] \setupbibtex[sort=author]

2008-08-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Michael Green wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: Michael Green wrote: I would like to have a list of references sorted alphabetically by author surnames. My environment file has \setupbibtex[sort=author] and \setuppublications[sorttype=bbl] You probably have two \setupbibtex commands then,

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Ulrike Fischer wrote: But what would be really fine were extracts of the context code: E.g. a bundle of self contained lua-code and tex-code that leds to an extended \font command (or a \font command with extended syntax similar to xetex) with opentype/ttf-support. If such a primitive were

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart texexec

2008-08-14 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
Hi Hans, Mojca, and all, I uninstalled ruby and reinstalled: no joy. Then I uninstalled ruby and reinstalled without installing RubyGems. Believe it or not that worked! I can compile the format and run mkii now. This still leaves open the question as to how RubyGems and cscite.bat (which is

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart texexec

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Hi Hans, Mojca, and all, I uninstalled ruby and reinstalled: no joy. Then I uninstalled ruby and reinstalled without installing RubyGems. Believe it or not that worked! I can compile the format and run mkii now. This still leaves open the

Re: [NTG-context] Partly OT: some luatex questions

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Ulrike Fischer wrote: Am Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:49:54 +0200 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer: Perfect. With this version both spacing problems are solved. Glad to hear that. But the problem with MnSymbol is still there, isn't it? Yes. I can reproduce it using MnSymbol5.otf with my code and

Re: [NTG-context] stay on grid in double column

2008-08-14 Thread Jelle Huisman
Hans Hagen wrote: ok, you suffered enough ... so, this is for your eyes only because otherwise i get complaints about a non documented feature: \synchronizegrid (we needed it once in a project; it worked ok there but was never tested being that which is why it's still on cont-new) (...)

Re: [NTG-context] stay on grid in double column

2008-08-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Jelle Huisman wrote: Jelle Huisman wrote: Hi, I have text with a small intro section in a double column environment. The main text is set on a grid and the intro text is slightly off-grid with a \vskip -2pt before and a \vskip 2pt after the intro. As this sample shows this works fine,

[NTG-context] Intraword spacing proof of concept

2008-08-14 Thread Charles P. Schaum
Hi all, Quite a while ago I mentioned letter spacing, or the normal absence thereof, in TeX and friends. True, you could skin this cat by mathematically scaling the text (font size) by steps to fit the box --- the code is out there. But that was not the only way, thought I. Some programs also

Re: [NTG-context] letter module

2008-08-14 Thread Roger Mason
Hi Wolfgang Mojca, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: and Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Roger Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just downloaded the letter module and installed it by unzipping the t-letter.zip file into

Re: [NTG-context] \setupbibtex[sort=author]

2008-08-14 Thread Michael Green
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Michael Green wrote: That is exactly right: I did have two \setupbibtex commands. Thanks! it is good to know that my glass orb is still working :-) It WAS a little spooky. mjg ___ If your