I have written a Venn diagram metapost file, which I successfully ran on Troy
Henderson's metapost previewer while at work.
prologues:=3;
verbatimtex
%latex
\documentclass{minimal}
\begin{document}
etex
beginfig(1);
draw (0,0)--(200,0)--(200,160)--(0,160)--(0,0);
draw fullcircle scaled 80
Hi Joel,
Joel Black wrote:
I have written a Venn diagram metapost file, which I successfully ran
on Troy Henderson's metapost previewer while at work.
Are you sure this relates to ConTeXt? It looks like you are having a
problem with LaTeX (combined with metapost and/or miktex).
There is a
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 01:42, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Hello,
Hm.. Looks like a have a serious problem.
How to setup math for times typescript (Times New Roman) from type-win?
Whenever I try to specify typescript for a math font, I get the fatal error:
math virtual | the mapping is
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 01:29, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Hello,
How to make an accent over a letter in a word?
It might help to know what letters exactly you have in mind.
I use Times New Roman and Cyrillic letters.
If there is no suitable letter in Unicode you may:
- try to use Unicode
Taco,
Thanks for the sending me in the right direction. I notice in the archives
that you answer alot of questions, so thanks for taking the time for mine.
Joel.
- Original Message -
From: Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl
Sent:
Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Looks like a conversion error in the core module. The token list
...
If you wrap these two definitions in \unprotect ... \protect, you can
add them to your document preamble until the change appears in the next
update.
Thank you for fixing this so fast :)
The support
Hello,
I need to define a Exercise command that will enumerate exercises and provide
captions.
For example,
\exercise{Conversion from hex to dec}
should produce
Exercise 1.1. Conversion from hex to dec.
What is the best way to achieve that? Use \definehead or another command?
Thank you Aditya, this works. And I had this solution in mind too, just
was not sure that is is good to mess subjects with sections )
How to suppress numbering solely for Introduction section? Strange, but my
elegant solution does not work:
\section[number=no]{INTRO}
\subject{Intro}
On 01.11.2009 13:00, ntg-context-requ...@ntg.nl wrote:
If there is no suitable letter in Unicode you may:
- try to use Unicode accent combining characters and complain if it doesn't work
- this used to work not so long ago (well, during BachoTeX Hans has
fixed it), but the second example behaves
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 14:11, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
On 01.11.2009 13:00, ntg-context-requ...@ntg.nl wrote:
If there is no suitable letter in Unicode you may:
- try to use Unicode accent combining characters and complain if it
doesn't work
- this used to work not so long ago (well,
Hello,
Sorry for another newbie question, but how can I setup \placefigure so
that its caption appeared as Рис. 1.1?
That is, with Рис. prefix and numbered by subsection?
Best regards,
Vyatcheslav
___
If your
1. you can do
\def\myacute#1{\buildtextaccent\textacute{#1}}
Апроксим{\myacute а}ція
2. of course you can also define an ugly shortcut:
\catcode`'=\active
\let\'=\myacute
Апроксим\'ація
3. though in reality I would be most grateful if
\'а
would work out of the box (at least it mkiv) and
Hello everyone again,
There is a problem I encounter every time I use math and which drives me
mad. Why formulas have space before but don't have space after? What is
the most elegant way to dial with it?
In the following example, the expression is glued to the text that
follows (which is
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Hello everyone again,
There is a problem I encounter every time I use math and which drives me
mad. Why formulas have space before but don't have space after? What is
the most elegant way to dial with it?
In the following example, the expression is glued to the
Hi,
I'm student at Faculty of Informatics at Masaryk university and I'm writing
bachelor's thesis this year. One part of the thesis is to document language
support and implementation in ConTeXt so someone can use it to implement new
language. Right now I'm stuck with command \installlannguage.
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 15:31, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
1. you can do
\def\myacute#1{\buildtextaccent\textacute{#1}}
Апроксим{\myacute а}ція
2. of course you can also define an ugly shortcut:
\catcode`'=\active
\let\'=\myacute
Апроксим\'ація
3. though in reality I would be most
Am 01.11.2009 um 15:23 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky:
Hello,
Sorry for another newbie question, but how can I setup \placefigure
so that its caption appeared as Рис. 1.1?
That is, with Рис. prefix and numbered by subsection?
\setuplabeltext[ru][figure=Рис. ]
Wolfgang
Am 01.11.2009 um 16:32 schrieb Tomáš Pustelník:
Hi,
I'm student at Faculty of Informatics at Masaryk university and I'm
writing bachelor's thesis this year. One part of the thesis is to
document language support and implementation in ConTeXt so someone
can use it to implement new
Hi,
Just installed minimal on CentOS x86_64. The installation is ok, but
when I try pdftex, there is error:
pdftex
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
yum list installed glibc*
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
Excluding Packages in global
Thank you, friends, for answers.
To Hahns:
Can I make $$ envinroment behave like \startformula? In other words, to
redefine $$ to be substituted by \start-stop formula? Writing
\startformula and \stopformula every time is too verbose.
To Mojca:
OK, the current solution works for me. Don't
Hello,
I have a crazy idea: can I draw 2nd order curve in metapost, provided
that I know coordinates of 3 points: begin, center, end? And place
markers onto those points.
Regards,
Vyatcheslav
___
If your question
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:08, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Thank you, friends, for answers.
To Mojca:
OK, the current solution works for me. Don't want to complicate it further,
just want to point out that Knuth compatibility is broken :)
I don't think so. You probably didn't get any output
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
Hi,
Just installed minimal on CentOS x86_64. The installation is ok, but
when I try pdftex, there is error:
pdftex
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
Any help for this problem ?
This is weird. Peter -
I forgot to ask: does only pdftex cause problems or also metapost,
luatex, xetex? It might help to know which of these programs still
work.
Mojca
___
If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
glibc.i686 2.5-42
Any help for this problem ?
Yes, the easy answer would be upgrade your linux, but we probably
want the
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Hello,
I have a crazy idea: can I draw 2nd order curve in metapost, provided
No, metapost does third-order curves.
Best wishes,
Taco
___
If your question is of interest to others as
2009/11/1 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com:
Yes, the easy answer would be upgrade your linux, but we probably
want the binaries to run on slightly older machines as well.
Indeed. Btw: The binaries from TL run on SUSE 10.1 (which has glibc
2.4).
Best
Martin
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:47, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
Hi,
Just installed minimal on CentOS x86_64. The installation is ok, but
when I try pdftex, there is error:
pdftex
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Thank you, friends, for answers.
To Hahns:
Can I make $$ envinroment behave like \startformula? In other words, to
no
redefine $$ to be substituted by \start-stop formula? Writing
\startformula and \stopformula every time is too verbose.
well, time spent on
Martin Schröder wrote:
2009/11/1 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com:
Yes, the easy answer would be upgrade your linux, but we probably
want the binaries to run on slightly older machines as well.
Indeed. Btw: The binaries from TL run on SUSE 10.1 (which has glibc
2.4).
ah, so
Tomáš Pustelník wrote:
Hi,
I'm student at Faculty of Informatics at Masaryk university and I'm
writing bachelor's thesis this year. One part of the thesis is to
document language support and implementation in ConTeXt so someone can
use it to implement new language. Right now I'm stuck with
2009/11/1 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com:
I'm sweating ... trying to download Sarge DVD on this extra-slow
connection. And then you remind me that I have a big cartoon box of
original SuSE 7.2 right below my desk. (Maybe I should start
considering throwing away a few things like
2009/11/1 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl:
Martin Schröder wrote:
Indeed. Btw: The binaries from TL run on SUSE 10.1 (which has glibc
2.4).
ah, so maybe you can learn mojca a few tricks then; does this mean that tex
live binaries have some built in magic that checks for libs?
No, they are simply
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:48, Mojca Miklavec
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote:
I forgot to ask: does only pdftex cause problems or also metapost,
luatex, xetex? It might help to know which of these programs still
work.
mpost
mpost: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found
Martin Schröder wrote:
2009/11/1 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl:
Martin Schröder wrote:
Indeed. Btw: The binaries from TL run on SUSE 10.1 (which has glibc
2.4).
ah, so maybe you can learn mojca a few tricks then; does this mean that tex
live binaries have some built in magic that checks for libs?
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:50, Mojca Miklavec
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
glibc.i686 2.5-42
Any help for this
2009/11/1 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl:
Martin Schröder wrote:
No, they are simply build on old systems. Ask Peter. :-)
ah, so they're static binaries
Mostly. glibc is not statically linked.
ldd Master/bin/x86_64-linux/pdftex
libm.so.6 = /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x2b1771708000)
2009/11/1 Vnpenguin vnpeng...@vnoss.org:
My box CentOS 5.4 with all updates. What do you mean upgrade ?
What glibc-version do you have? rpm -qi glibc?
Best
Martin
___
If your question is of interest to others as
Taco Hoekwater wrote:
The change for mkii is similar but the macros are a bit different
(bibl-tra.mkii)
hopefully fixed right in the beta
Hans
-
Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
2009/11/1 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com:
Or maybe I was too fast. I don't find the exact timeline of libc
development, so I have no idea how old your linux is. I thought that
this failure was recent, but apparently it's not (the garden most
probably has libc-2.8). For 32-bit
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 19:30, Martin Schröder mar...@oneiros.de wrote:
2009/11/1 Vnpenguin vnpeng...@vnoss.org:
My box CentOS 5.4 with all updates. What do you mean upgrade ?
What glibc-version do you have? rpm -qi glibc?
# yum list installed glibc\*
Excluding Packages in global exclude list
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 19:24, Vnpenguin wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:50, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
glibc.i686 2.5-42
Any
Hello,
I asked this question long time ago, but cannot find the answer.
How can I make interletter spacing a bit bigger? (I mean spacing between
letters in words. And other characters too)
\stretched fills the hbox and makes text really ugly. I need only a
gentle stretching, without full
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 19:59, Mojca Miklavec
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 19:24, Vnpenguin wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:50, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 18:00, Vnpenguin wrote:
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found
Hey, CentOS 5.4 just released on 21-May-2009 :-) If I have problem
with ConTeXt on CentOS 5.4 so all users of RHEL 5.4 are the same: they
can not!
Correction: CentOS 5.4 was released on 21-Oct-2009. So it's not so
old at all :-)
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 21:10, Vnpenguin wrote:
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 19:59, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Apparently it means that CentOS uses something like a
several-years-span-back-in-time libc library and you cannot do much
about it. That's no problem in general since you would not take a
2009/11/1 Vnpenguin vnpeng...@vnoss.org:
Correction: CentOS 5.4 was released on 21-Oct-2009. So it's not so
old at all :-)
Sorry, but it is. It's a free version of RHEL5, which was initially
released in 2007.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centos
It you want something modern, use e.g. Fedora.
Vnpenguin, what kernel is running on your OS?
If we set up a virtual machine for compiling binaries - does anyone
have a suggesting what OS to take, so that it will remain compatible
with as many x86_64 processors as possible? (Apparently glibc and
kerner are the deciding factors; but it needs to
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 21:45, Mojca Miklavec
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote:
Vnpenguin, what kernel is running on your OS?
The current kernel is:
uname -r
2.6.18-164.2.1.el5
If we set up a virtual machine for compiling binaries - does anyone
have a suggesting what OS to take, so that
Hello guys, esp Yue and Diego,
while trying to update binaries from TeX Live repository ... I have
discovered that FreeBSD has disappeared completely
(http://www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Master/bin/).
http://www.tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2009-October/023003.html
What has happened to the
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Mojca Miklavec
mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello guys, esp Yue and Diego,
while trying to update binaries from TeX Live repository ... I have
discovered that FreeBSD has disappeared completely
There was before?
On Sun, 1 Nov 2009, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote:
Hello,
I need to define a Exercise command that will enumerate exercises and
provide
captions.
For example,
\exercise{Conversion from hex to dec}
should produce
Exercise 1.1. Conversion from hex to dec.
What is the best way
Hello,
I am having a problem with setupindenting:
\setupindenting[yes, next, 1em]
Only the very first sentence on a page is being un-indented instead of
each first paragraph in a textblock. The same command has worked for
almost a year, until my latest run of the document on 11 October 2009.
Hello,
I'm having some problems with simple-slides. I'm pretty new to
ConTeXt - so I've probably done something silly.
When I try to use the \IncludePicture command like this:
\IncludePicture
[horizontal]
[test]
{A Dutch Cow}
I get the errors like ! Missing
On Mon, 2 Nov 2009, Glen Callaghan wrote:
Hello,
I'm having some problems with simple-slides. I'm pretty new to ConTeXt -
so I've probably done something silly.
No. This is probably due to some recent change in ConTeXt. I pushed a fix
to github. See if the new version works for you.
On 1 November 2009 Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Vnpenguin, what kernel is running on your OS?
If we set up a virtual machine for compiling binaries - does anyone
have a suggesting what OS to take, so that it will remain compatible
with as many x86_64 processors as possible? (Apparently glibc
It seems that \colon is missing and \colonequals is mapped to the
wrong symbol in the latest mkiv (I'm using the minimals). A minimal
example:
\starttext
\startitemize
\item $\colon$
\item $\colonequals$
\stopitemize
\stoptext
No colon is generated from the first command (in fact, nothing
On Sun, Nov 01 2009, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
pdftex
pdftex: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7' not found (required by pdftex)
Any help for this problem ?
This is weird. Peter - did you upgrade your linux in the meantime by
any chance? (The update dates back to 17th October.)
Hello,
Wolfgang Schuster schrieb:
\define\nmacron{n̄}
\define\mmacron{m̄}
Thanks Wolfgang, but with
\define\nmacron{\buildtextaccent\textmacron n}
\define\mmacron{\buildtextaccent\textmacron m}
I get an better result.
Bernd
dr. joel mendoza y carpio wrote:
hi!
sorry if i wasn't clear enough with what i intended to put across.
in the bibliography entry below, the title of the book is not italicized.
by default, the apa style will italicize this instead.
Form the many \/ commands in the second arguments to
Thanks for the speedy fix, Aditya - that works now.
Thanks also for putting together the simple-slides module - very nice
to use!
By the way, in simpleslides-s-Split.tex, we found we had to remove the
\noexpand command from three lines like this one:
draw
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