Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Gerben Wierda
On 14 Jul 2014, at 19:29, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: quite some sub-systems are described in their own manuals (fonts, tables, xml, ...) and these manuals are quite up to date (and easier to maintain than one big fat manual also, additional documentation is something that users need

[NTG-context] Bibliography: criterium=all

2014-07-15 Thread Flavien Lambert
Hi everyone, I really have difficulties with the bibliograpy system. Sorry about that. I would like to print the whole bibliography so I followed mkiv-publications.pdf and ended up with the file: \usebtxdataset[example][./mkiv-publications.bib] \definebtxrendering [example] [dataset=example,

Re: [NTG-context] Styling References

2014-07-15 Thread Malte Stien
Sweet. Thank you. Malte. -- “The Electric Monk was a labour-saving device, like a dishwasher or a video recorder... Electric Monks believed things for you, thus saving you what was becoming an increasingly onerous task, that of believing all the things the world expected you to believe.” ―

[NTG-context] Height fitting with row spanning in a table

2014-07-15 Thread Maggyero
I have finally found a not perfect solution: setting manually the height of the bar cell shrinks the foo cell (setting height=fit for the foo cell does not work). \starttext \startTABLE \NC foo \NC[nr=2] \input knuth \NC \NR \NC[height=28ex] bar\NC

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: I like ConTeXt (still do, I liked its approach when I first encountered it). But the project is more the ongoing private tinkering of a small in-crowd (that communicates with some followers). ConTeXt is managed a bit like a small group

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: On 14 Jul 2014, at 19:29, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: quite some sub-systems are described in their own manuals (fonts, tables, xml, ...) and these manuals are quite up to date (and easier to maintain than one

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Yuri Teixeira
As I wrote in another thread, the state of the docs worries me too. I take it that the suggestion to study the source was not serious, and perhaps it is indeed a matter of priorities. As a new user I have a strong opinion that the documentation should be a higher priority than it seems to be. All

Re: [NTG-context] Which Image quality should I use ?

2014-07-15 Thread Peter Münster
On Sun, Jul 13 2014, Pol Stra wrote: I can be done automatically for example by using this module: http://modules.contextgarden.net/grph-downsample Thank you, it looks interesting. Is there a documentation somewhere or could you provide an example about how to use it ? Hi, Here an

Re: [NTG-context] Which Image quality should I use ?

2014-07-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 15 Jul 2014, Peter Münster wrote: There is also an old module t-degrade.tex but I don't know, if it still works with recent ConTeXt versions. It is possible to create a wrapper around t-filter to provide the functionality of t-degrade and/or grph-downsample, so that one could use:

Re: [NTG-context] Which Image quality should I use ?

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/15/2014 7:03 PM, Peter Münster wrote: On Sun, Jul 13 2014, Pol Stra wrote: I can be done automatically for example by using this module: http://modules.contextgarden.net/grph-downsample Thank you, it looks interesting. Is there a documentation somewhere or could you provide an example

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/15/2014 5:33 PM, Yuri Teixeira wrote: As I wrote in another thread, the state of the docs worries me too. I take it that the suggestion to study the source was not serious, and perhaps it is indeed a matter of priorities. As a new user I have a strong opinion that the documentation should

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/15/2014 11:59 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: On 14 Jul 2014, at 19:29, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl mailto:pra...@wxs.nl wrote: quite some sub-systems are described in their own manuals (fonts, tables, xml, ...) and these manuals are quite up to date (and easier to maintain than one big fat manual

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography: criterium=all

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/15/2014 12:39 PM, Flavien Lambert wrote: Hi everyone, I really have difficulties with the bibliograpy system. Sorry about that. I would like to print the whole bibliography so I followed mkiv-publications.pdf and ended up with the file: \usebtxdataset[example][./mkiv-publications.bib]

Re: [NTG-context] Height fitting with row spanning in a table

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/15/2014 1:59 PM, Maggyero wrote: I have finally found a not perfect solution: setting manually the height of the bar cell shrinks the foo cell (setting height=fit for the foo cell does not work). \starttext \startTABLE \NC foo \NC[nr=2] \input knuth \NC \NR

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread David Wooten
On Jul 15, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: I like ConTeXt (still do, I liked its approach when I first encountered it). But the project is more the ongoing private tinkering of a small in-crowd (that communicates with some followers). ConTeXt is managed a bit

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/16/2014 12:26 AM, David Wooten wrote: On Jul 15, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl mailto:gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: I like ConTeXt (still do, I liked its approach when I first encountered it). But the project is more the ongoing private tinkering of a small in-crowd

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread David Wooten
As is said most often here in California, that’s just your opinion Hans! ;) On Jul 15, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 7/16/2014 12:26 AM, David Wooten wrote: On Jul 15, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl mailto:gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: I like

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography: criterium=all

2014-07-15 Thread Flavien Lambert
Thanks Hans, I am really sorry but I still do not get any entry printed (I followed your explanation as well as p. 25 of mkiv-publications.pdf) \usebtxdataset[example][./mkiv-publications.bib] \definebtxrendering[dataset=example,method=dataset] \starttext \showbtxdatasetfields[example] some