[NTG-context] end footnotes before new chapter starts?

2009-09-18 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, is there a way to end (flush) footnotes of a chapter before the next chapters starts? Please have a look at this double-page spread below, please: http://werksatz.com/attachments/spread.pdf Footnote no. 37 should be the first footnote that is printed under the footnote line of

[NTG-context] [OT] Open Font Format

2009-09-18 Thread luigi scarso
ISO/IEC 14496-22:2009 Information technology -- Coding of audio-visual objects -- Part 22: Open Font Format http://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/c052136_ISO_IEC_14496-22_2009(E).zip From pdf: NOTE This specification is based on the OpenType®ii font format

[NTG-context] fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Jörg Hagmann
The fonts (linlibertine and gentium) I installed (and which worked) on my ubuntu minimals don't work any more. I can't see any difference between the appropriate files on my mac (where they work) and the linux machine. Maybe somebody can point out the problem based on the message below -- I

Re: [NTG-context] fonts

2009-09-18 Thread luigi scarso
!pdfTeX error: pdftex (file uplr8a.pfb): cannot open Type 1 font file for readi ng == Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced! TeXExec | runtime: 2.115894 What is uplr8a.pfb ? Is it on your fontpath ? -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Thanks for the hint. uplr8... are Palatino fonts, and I have palatino as the math-font in my typescript. Copying them from the mac to the linux setup (where they have gone? with an update? -- my Mac version is old!) did the trick. Thanks again, Jörg luigi scarso wrote: !pdfTeX error: pdftex

Re: [NTG-context] Documentation

2009-09-18 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hans Hagen a écrit : Alain Delmotte wrote: I have downloaded a great part of the documentation (59 files or so). But if I understood well, there has been big changes between Mark II and Mark IV/Lua. The documentation seems more linked to MkII. Is mk.pdf the file to use (in conjonction with

[NTG-context] \overrightarrow not working in mathmode in Metapost?

2009-09-18 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi, I've been trying to use the \overrightarrow command within a metapost graphic, but it doesn't work. Math mode does work, for example \vec works like expected. Outside of metapost, \overrightarrow works as expected. To illustrate the problem, I've created the following simple testcase:

[NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Mika Ritola
Hello all, For some reason, the snippet below outputs 'ThOMAS' instead of 'THOMAS.' This seems to be font dependent; at least Adobe Jenson Pro and Adobe Garamond Pro produce 'Th,' while the other fonts that I've tried produce 'TH', as expected. I don't know whether the bug exists in the fonts

[NTG-context] setting variable on cmd-line

2009-09-18 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, I've a little feature request: It would be nice, to have a command line option like --setvalue x=y or similar for the context command to define a variable for the job. Modes are already very nice, but often I need just one value for conditional compiling a document instead of many binary

Re: [NTG-context] \overrightarrow not working in mathmode in Metapost?

2009-09-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: \let\normaloverrightarrow\overrightarrow \unexpanded\def\overrightarrow{\normaloverrightarrow} ok, i made them all unexpandable - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Derek CORDEIRO wrote: \usemodule[simplefonts] Question for wolfgang ... do you enable node mode? in basemode, it might be that ligatures are loaded after smallcaps (and base mode is static) and then it's the order of features in the font that determines what happens, if so, then maybe we

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Derek CORDEIRO wrote: That does not work for me at all. The following does work with generating the same ThOMAS another test: \definefontfeature[default] [default] [mode=node] \definefontfeature[smallcaps][smallcaps][mode=node] \definefontfeature[oldstyle] [oldstyke] [mode=node] Hans

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Barry Schwartz wrote: Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl skribis: could it be a bug in the font? i.e. a Th ligature showing up in smallcaps? if so, then simplefonts should disable ligatures in smallcaps I'm looking at AGaramondPro-Regular in fontforge and it has the lookup for small caps well above the

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Derek CORDEIRO
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Derek CORDEIRO wrote: That does not work for me at all. The following does work with generating the same ThOMAS another test: \definefontfeature[default] [default] [mode=node]

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Barry Schwartz
Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl skribis: Barry Schwartz wrote: Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl skribis: could it be a bug in the font? i.e. a Th ligature showing up in smallcaps? if so, then simplefonts should disable ligatures in smallcaps I'm looking at AGaramondPro-Regular in fontforge and it

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 18.09.2009 um 19:57 schrieb Hans Hagen: Question for wolfgang ... do you enable node mode? No. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Barry Schwartz wrote: If base mode uses the traditional TeX mechanism for ligatures, I don't see any way the font can be blamed. sure Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Barry Schwartz
Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl skribis: Barry Schwartz wrote: If base mode uses the traditional TeX mechanism for ligatures, I don't see any way the font can be blamed. Ant does the same thing, I believe, using the OT tables and heuristics to run the TeX processor. That's okay, as long as the

Re: [NTG-context] Small caps problem/bug with some fonts

2009-09-18 Thread Barry Schwartz
Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl skribis: but even then, if a font is not clear about issues, then one can get unwanted side effects (the frac feature for instance is often quite bugged and can only be applied selectively) Yeah, I think trying to be fancy with contextual substitutions is a bit like

[NTG-context] ActualText

2009-09-18 Thread Barry Schwartz
Please tell me this isn't in a FAQ. :) Is there support for ActualText tags so that searching and extraction will work with OpenType fonts and Unicode? If so, do discretionary hyphens get treated as 00AD instead of 002D?