Re: [NTG-context] mkiv

Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Currently most mails on the list about mkiv and luatex concern installation and fonts. This is ok since quite some code is related to that. The next couple of months other (sub)systems will be activated (or discovered by users since quite some stuff is already

Re: [NTG-context] presentation module

Saji Hameed wrote: Hi Thomas, I would like to try your module. My mail is [EMAIL PROTECTED] saji And so do I :) ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist

[NTG-context] questions about math formula

Hi all, I have two questions about math formula. 1) I'd like to use \startalign to typeset mathematical formulas since it is more convenient than \eqalign. But the formula number cannot be located between two lines just as \eqalign can. I hope following example can make me clear. \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] The paragraph follows the math equations doesn't indent

Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all, I found that the paragraph follows the math equations doesn't indent. Following is a demo: - \setupindenting[big,yes] \setupheads[indentnext=yes] Add \setupformulas

[NTG-context] questions about indentation

Hi all, I'm using ConTeXt to typeset Chinese, and I am confused with indentation in ConTeXt. 1) I've searched the wiki and found several commands maybe relevant: \indentation, \indenting, \setupindentations, \setupindenting. My first question is what are the differences between indentation and

[NTG-context] date format in Chinese environment

When I was trying to typeset date in Chinese environment(\usemodule[chinese]) using the commond \currentdate, the date format was strange: 2007 五月 18(the month was in Chinese). What I want is 2007.5.18 or 2007-5-18(the month should not be in Chinese). How to achieve this? Thanks !

Re: [NTG-context] \AA cannot be uesed in math mode?

Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to get a sign of angstrom in an math formula, here is my example: % \starttext $\AA$ \stoptext $\Angstrom$ Also see the units modules for proper typesetting of units. Aditya

[NTG-context] \AA cannot be uesed in math mode?

Hi, I want to get a sign of angstrom in an math formula, here is my example: % \starttext $\AA$ \stoptext % and the error message: % systems : begin file d at line 1 ! Please use \mathaccent for accents in math mode. \dochar

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt versioning model critique

Taco Hoekwater wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I strongly agree that ConTeXt needs an improved versioning model. I agree. We probably all agree, Hans included. But we also need improved days with more (or longer) hours. That, and pdftex and xetex should stop evolving

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt versioning model critique

Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Dear Patrtic, ... ConTeXt would probably stabilize, which IMHO is not a good thing. One thing I really love ConTeXt for is the speed new techniques are adopted (pdf features, luatex,...) One day we might have a ConTeXt MKII book for those who are afraid of

Re: [NTG-context] How can I configure the context in order to use CJK-Ext B chinese characters in context?

Hans Hagen wrote: if not one can define a conversion; however, some encodings have problems because chars 127 are used, which will mess up macro handling which brings me to luatex and chinese ... in luatex we can do input reencoding in more clever ways and since we will move on to

Re: [NTG-context] background music in ConTeXt

Zhichu Chen wrote: \setupinteraction [openaction= . . . ] On 12/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. Can you just give a simple example ? Regards, xiaojf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http

[NTG-context] background music in ConTeXt

Hi, How to set background music in a presentation ? I mean, I want the audio to start automatically as a background when the pdf file is opened, not as a hyper link. Thanks a lot. xiaojf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] OpenOffice export

Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 20:09:51 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just learned that OOo 2.04 has a LaTeX export (downloading now). Any of you bright programmers up to writing a ConTeXt export (or porting the LaTeX filters to ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] OpenOffice export

Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi gang, I just learned that OOo 2.04 has a LaTeX export (downloading now). Any of you bright programmers up to writing a ConTeXt export (or porting the LaTeX filters to ConTeXt)? I'm quite serious: if anyone is interested I'll write (or help write) a grant

[NTG-context] How tow setup different fonts for Chinese and English ?

Hi, I'm writing notes with ConTeXt while learning something. The notes contains both English and Chinese. My question is ,how to setup different fonts for English and Chinese? I mean, I just need to setup once, and all the English words in the notes will use the same font while all Chinese

[NTG-context] How to set a picture as the background of sildes ?

Hi, I am going to write a slides with a picture as background. I have googled but got no hints. Can someone recommend how to achieve this? Thanks in advance! Best regards. xiaojf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] A new manual

John R. Culleton wrote: What is needed now for greater acceptance of Context is not new features but a new manual, perhaps a multi volume set with a common index. The 2001 manual is great, but many of the features discussed daily here are not in it. One must chase around the wiki and the

[NTG-context] How to make copyable Chinese documents ?

Hi, My friends can use LaTeX+CJK or LaTeX+CCT to generate Chinese documents the Chinese characters in which can be selected and copied. The procedure is using LaTeX to convert .tex file to .dvi, then using gs to convert .dvi to .pdf. I can use ConTeXt to generate .pdf file directly from .tex.

[NTG-context] How to make copyable Chinese documents ?

Hi, My friends can use LaTeX+CJK or LaTeX+CCT to generate Chinese documents the Chinese characters in which can be selected and copied. The procedure is using LaTeX to convert .tex file to .dvi, then using gs to convert .dvi to .pdf. I can use ConTeXt to generate .pdf file directly from .tex.

[NTG-context] Footnotes on wrong page

I wrote about this a few days ago, but did not get a response, perhaps because I included sample code. So...this time I am including the main part of my code so you can perhaps see what I am doing wrong. My problem is that many of my footnotes show up on the wrong page. Sometimes the text that

Re: [NTG-context] Using doublesided and even blank page shows header

Thank you! I believe I understand, so I will try this out. Jeff Dodson _ Call Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere in the World - FREE! Free Internet calling from NetZero Voice Visit http://www.netzerovoice.com today!

[NTG-context] Using doublesided and even blank page shows header

I have the following in my environment setup: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided,location=] I am properly getting the doublesided page setup. Also, chapters begin only on odd pages, which is exactly what I want. However, when a chapter ends on an odd page, the next (even) page that I

[NTG-context] Want to turn off hyphenation in main text but on in footnotes

Hello All, Is there a way to turn off hyphenation for the main body of my text, but enable it for the footnotes? Jeff Dodson _ Call Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere in the World - FREE! Free Internet calling from NetZero Voice Visit

Re: [NTG-context] Space between footnote number and text

I felt a little bad about asking everyone else to do my work for me, so I did take a stab at solving my footnote line-break issue :). I came up with something that seems to work, but I'm not sure it is the simplest or best way to do it. Basically, I used something from your last post (the

Re: [NTG-context] Space between footnote number and text

Thank you for the response! Here is what I found. The code you suggested... \def\specialcommand#1{\high{#1}~~~}\setupfootnotes[n=0,numbercommand=\specialcommand]\setupfootnotedefinition[distance=0pt] ...actually produced *more* space between the footnote number and the text of the footnote.

[NTG-context] Space between footnote number and text

Does anyone know of a way to get rid of the space between a footnote number and the footnote text? I am formatting my footnotes in paragraph form (n=0) and sometimes the footnote numbers actually appear at the end of a line with the textwrapped around tothe beginning of the next line (which

[NTG-context] Footnote Formatting

I am new to ConTeXt and have two questions about footnote formatting. I have noticed that there is always a space between the footnote number and the actual text of the footnote. My first question is: How can I eliminate this space or at the very least replace the space with a non-breaking space.

[NTG-context] Dropped caps and line length

I am using dropped caps in my document, and I have noticed an occasional problem related to them. The problem is that in paragraphs that have dropped caps, an occasional line will run off into the right-hand margin instead of being hyphenated or wrapped around to the next line. I have to confess

[NTG-context] Question about t-ancientgreek module

Hello, I have a question about the t-ancientgreek module for typesetting ancient Greek. I am using DroppedCaps (although I am dropping a numeral instead of a letter in a paragraph...I modified the DroppedString to contain the numerals 0-9) in a paragraph of ancient Greek typeset in the

Re: [NTG-context] multiple line comments

Hi all, I do the following: \def\com#1{\blank{\bf commentaar:} {\em #1} ---} %\def\com#1{} When I need the comments in my printed text, I put a % for the second line. Simple. Kind regards, Robert Hans Hagen wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: This one is pretty safe: \startbuffer[comment]

[NTG-context] xml / docbook

Hello, Could anyone give some tips how to make Docbook work with context? I followed the documentation, but somehow it does not work. This would, i believe, also solve Johannes' problem. Regards, Robert ___ ntg-context mailing list

[NTG-context] hyphenation within columnsets with background

Hi, I am preparing a rather large text, completely set in 3 columns, which has lots of text with grey backgrounds. During the preparation of this text, some questions came up : 1 - At first I put a grey background to my texts defining the following macros (they are used within columnsets):

[NTG-context] Re : My ConTeXt cannot use Type1 fonts...

I had exactly the same problem today after updating from an older tetex/context to the latest version of tetex. Problem seems to be some modifications in pdftex. After moving my type1 fonts (that previously worked fine) with their tfm, afm and type1 files to the new $HOME/.texmf-var/fonts

Re: [NTG-context] Re: pagenumbers in margin

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Re: Re: [NTG-context] pagenumbers in margin

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[NTG-context] pagenumbers in margin

border with the outer border of the outer margin. Any suggestion ? Geert Dobbels. ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] pstoedit

with % and so) So, any link to continue reading? Any suggestion? Regards, Jorge __ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! http://my.yahoo.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL