Re: [NTG-context] Unwanted change of paper size; extra opt for \externalfigure

2011-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 10.06.2011 um 02:06 schrieb Marco: On 2011-06-08 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. l...@pontex.cz wrote: Wouldn't be good to have an option rotation (among scale, factor, width...) to rotate the inserted figure, at least in multiples of 90 degrees? To allow something

Re: [NTG-context] can't set simplified chinese font (Taco Hoekwater)

2011-06-10 Thread m00nlight
Yes, I make sure that the Adobe Song Std.otf is in /usr/share/fonts/adobe and OSFONTDIR is director to /usr/share/fonts/adboe___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

[NTG-context] [layers] unsolicited “0” after setting background

2011-06-10 Thread Philipp Gesang
Hi again, when setting a background layer combined with an early font setup there appears a “0” (ascii 0x30) right after “\starttext”: · \setupbodyfont[sans] %%% -- comment this out and the “0” vanishes

Re: [NTG-context] [layers] unsolicited “0” after setting background

2011-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 10.06.2011 um 12:07 schrieb Philipp Gesang: Hi again, when setting a background layer combined with an early font setup there appears a “0” (ascii 0x30) right after “\starttext”: · \setupbodyfont[sans] %%% -- comment

Re: [NTG-context] Unwanted change of paper size; extra opt for \externalfigure

2011-06-10 Thread Procházka Lukáš Ing . - Pontex s . r . o .
Thanks, - On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:00:32 +0200, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: \externalfigure[...][orientation=-90] Wolfgang - orientation looks useful - I'll try it later. Anyway, I've added the option to wiki; it was not mentioned there. Best regards, Lukas

Re: [NTG-context] [layers] unsolicited “0” after setting background

2011-06-10 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2011-06-10 12:12:15, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 10.06.2011 um 12:07 schrieb Philipp Gesang: Hi again, when setting a background layer combined with an early font setup there appears a “0” (ascii 0x30) right after “\starttext”:

Re: [NTG-context] can't set simplified chinese font (Taco Hoekwater)

2011-06-10 Thread 李延瑞
2011/6/10 m00nlight dot_wangyu...@yeah.net: Yes, I make sure that  the Adobe Song Std.otf is in /usr/share/fonts/adobe and OSFONTDIR is director to /usr/share/fonts/adboe If you use \definefont[song][name:adobesongstd] to define a font you can not get it. However

[NTG-context] XeLaTeX or ConTeXt?

2011-06-10 Thread Peter Davis
I'm still wrestling with this issue of doing InDesign-like documents. Does ConTeXt provide a way to simulate multiple stories or flows of text? For example, suppose I have a newspaper with two articles on page 1. One of them continues on page 2, and the other on page 3. Is there a way to do

Re: [NTG-context] Problem installing minimals on PowerMac G4

2011-06-10 Thread Robert Blackstone
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 10:05:15, Mojca Miklavec wrote Please try to open Terminal.app and write: source /Users/robert/context-minimals-04-06/tex/setuptex context /Users/robertblackstone/Dropbox/C-tests/Titles-interline_spacing_of/Titles-interline_spacing_of-test1PM.tex and see if that

Re: [NTG-context] can't set simplified chinese font (Taco Hoekwater)

2011-06-10 Thread 李延瑞
2011/6/10 Li Yanrui (李延瑞) liyanrui...@gmail.com: 2011/6/10 m00nlight dot_wangyu...@yeah.net: Yes, I make sure that  the Adobe Song Std.otf is in /usr/share/fonts/adobe and OSFONTDIR is director to /usr/share/fonts/adboe If you use \definefont[song][name:adobesongstd] to define a font you

Re: [NTG-context] can't set simplified chinese font (Taco Hoekwater)

2011-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 10.06.2011 um 13:20 schrieb Li Yanrui (李延瑞): Very strange. After using typescript to define fonts the name keyword can work again in \definefont macro. Accessing a font by name requires a entry on the database while access by file doesn’t need one. It’s possible \definefont doesn’t force

Re: [NTG-context] XeLaTeX or ConTeXt?

2011-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 10.06.2011 um 13:17 schrieb Peter Davis: I'm still wrestling with this issue of doing InDesign-like documents. Does ConTeXt provide a way to simulate multiple stories or flows of text? For example, suppose I have a newspaper with two articles on page 1. One of them continues on page

Re: [NTG-context] can't set simplified chinese font (Taco Hoekwater)

2011-06-10 Thread 李延瑞
2011/6/10 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com: Am 10.06.2011 um 13:20 schrieb Li Yanrui (李延瑞): Very strange. After using typescript to define fonts the name keyword can work again in \definefont macro. Accessing a font by name requires a entry on the database while access by

[NTG-context] \activatespacehandler

2011-06-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, \activatespacehandler{on} does not work in MkIV. I guess that this is because \controlspace does not give the right glyph in MkIV, possibly because, in opentype fonts, \char 32 is the same as regular space. Any idea how to fix this? Is there a unicode character for visible space. A

Re: [NTG-context] Disable line-break when \typefile

2011-06-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 8 Jun 2011, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 08.06.2011 um 17:29 schrieb Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.: Hello, is there a way how to disable line breaks of (very) long lines typeset with \typefile, even if this would cause overfull hbox (i.e. typesetting to out-of-page area)?

Re: [NTG-context] \activatespacehandler

2011-06-10 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi, \activatespacehandler{on} does not work in MkIV. I guess that this is because \controlspace does not give the right glyph in MkIV, possibly because, in opentype fonts, \char 32 is the same as regular space. Any idea how to fix this? Is there a

Re: [NTG-context] \activatespacehandler

2011-06-10 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:49:43PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi, \activatespacehandler{on} does not work in MkIV. I guess that this is because \controlspace does not give the right glyph in MkIV, possibly because, in opentype fonts, \char 32 is the same as regular space. Any idea how

Re: [NTG-context] \activatespacehandler

2011-06-10 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
The Unicode annotation of that character says graphic for space, so I guess it is the right character, but fonts might have not-so-suitable glyph That's two different things: U+2423 is the visual representation of a white space character (hence it can't be white space since it's meant to

Re: [NTG-context] [metafun] MPenvironment / font switching

2011-06-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 23:20, Philipp Gesang wrote: Hi all, I’m struggling with the font used in metapost. The only way to actually change it appears to be enclosing the mp graphic in two statements of \setupbodyfont[…] -- which I need to avoid. In the following example, the background text