Re: [NTG-context] Asking context to switch to a different font for a single character in many places

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 1 Jan 2022 11:25:34 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > You used "Latin Modern" which isn't a valid font name, the correct > name is "Latin Modern Roman". > > Wolfgang > Hi, Thanks for that info. So, when I used "Latin Modern" as the font definition, Context falls back to a system

Re: [NTG-context] aligning Malayalam horizontally across column

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 1 Jan 2022 11:12:14 +0100 Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > On 12/31/2021 1:55 PM, Ajith R via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using > > Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are

Re: [NTG-context] aligning Malayalam horizontally across column

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:49:30 +0530 kauśika wrote: > If the height varies due to the formation of conjuncts, I > think you are better off using "(natural) tables" : > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/TABLE > In particular, setting align=lohi for the two columns concerned > should work. Again, your

Re: [NTG-context] Malayalam character overlapping with footnote number

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 1 Jan 2022 11:06:01 +0100 Hans Hagen wrote: > it makes sense to have styles like s-malayalam (or so) that set up > some parameters to suit practice (often widths and margins) for some > languages but it is somethign that should be 'organized' and > 'coordinated' > > Hans Hi, I am

Re: [NTG-context] enforcing formation of conjuncts inside \starttyping \stoptyping

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 1 Jan 2022 11:04:03 +0100 Hans Hagen wrote: > quick and dirty > > \setuptyping[style={\definedfont[Mono*malayalam-two]}] > > \starttyping > മലയാളലിപികളുടെ ആവൃത്തി നിർണ്ണയം > \stoptyping That was a quick fix. Yes, it is working. > If the need for features in monospaces is frequent

Re: [NTG-context] Asking context to switch to a different font for a single character in many places

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 14:28:12 +0530 kauśika wrote: > Try with the following: > > \definefallbackfamily > [malayalam] > [serif] > [TeX Gyre Pagella][range=controlpictures,force=yes] > \definefontfamily > [malayalam] > [serif] > [RIT Rachana][features=malayalam-two] > >

Re: [NTG-context] Asking context to switch to a different font for a single character in many places

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 14:28:12 +0530 kauśika wrote: > Try with the following: > > \definefallbackfamily > [malayalam] > [serif] > [TeX Gyre Pagella][range=controlpictures,force=yes] > \definefontfamily > [malayalam] > [serif] > [RIT Rachana][features=malayalam-two] > >

Re: [NTG-context] Malayalam conjuncts

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Sat, 01 Jan 2022 09:48:53 +0530 kauśika wrote: > On Friday, December 31, 2021 6:22:15 PM IST Ajith R via ntg-context > wrote: > > The conjuncts that are not formed > > correctly are those where the second component is ര U+0D30, > > followed by a symbol that is

Re: [NTG-context] Malayalam hyphenation

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:18:27 +0530 kauśika wrote: > Malayalam hyphenation may be invoked by setting the language > appropriately. For quite some time now, ConTeXt ships with the > patterns for Malayalam. Simply write > \language[ml] > in your document head. Hi Kausika, This worked.

Re: [NTG-context] Asking context to switch to a different font for a single character in many places

2022-01-01 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:54:16 +0530 kauśika wrote: > On Friday, December 31, 2021 6:30:26 PM IST Ajith R via ntg-context > wrote: > > Is it possible to instruct Context to use a font in general, except > > for a single character? > > Since you have mentioned

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes not aligned if tabulate cell is centered.

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 14:35:57 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > 1. Provide the correct number of columns in your table because in the > preamble you specify two columns but each row in your table contains > only a single row. That was an error that creeped in while preparing the example. My

[NTG-context] footnotes not aligned if tabulate cell is centered.

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the seventh (and the last one for now) problem I face. When I use local footnotes within a tabulate section, the

[NTG-context] enforcing formation of conjuncts inside \starttyping \stoptyping

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the sixth problem I face. If I use Malayalam inside the command pair \starttyping \stoptyping, conjuncts are not

[NTG-context] Asking context to switch to a different font for a single character in many places

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the fifth problem I face. Is it possible to instruct Context to use a font in general, except for a single

[NTG-context] Malayalam character overlapping with footnote number

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the fourth problem I face. One character, ഼ U+0D3C, when used in \footnote[഼ ]{the foot note}, overlaps with the

[NTG-context] Malayalam hyphenation

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the third problem I face. In most paragraphs, the sentences go beyond the right margin. How can I ask Context to

[NTG-context] aligning Malayalam horizontally across column

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the second problem I face. I have some 300 group of short sentences placed in five columns using \startcolumns[n=5]

[NTG-context] Malayalam conjuncts

2021-12-31 Thread Ajith R via ntg-context
Hi, I am trying to prepare a moderate sized document in Malayalam using Context. Overall I have been successful. However, there are a few rough edges for which I need help. This is the first problem I face. When I use the font RIT-Rachana from https://rachana.org.in/, my preferred font, one set

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-07-14 Thread Ajith R
:57 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, Ajith R wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am running Debian 10 and context --version returns > >> [...] > >> mtx-context | current version: 2018.04.04 00:51 > > > >

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-07-06 Thread Ajith R
Hi Pablo, Just to be sure that you have the correct ligature, will you please share a picture or pdf of the rendered text? Thanks, ajith On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 11:04:44 +0200 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 6/25/21 1:17 PM, ajithramay...@yahoo.co.in wrote: > > Hi Pablo > > Hi Ajith, > > it isn’t

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-07-06 Thread Ajith R
-0400 (EDT) Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jul 2021, Ajith R wrote: > > > Hi Pablo, > > > > I am not sure if my previous mail was delivered or not. > > I didn't get the correct ligatures even after copy pasting the code > > you provided

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-07-01 Thread Ajith R
Hi Hans, I will wait for your response. Thanks, ajith On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:06:17 +0200 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 6/24/2021 10:25 AM, Ajith R wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to make a document in Malayalam, an Indian language. > > However, the ligat

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-07-01 Thread Ajith R
Hi Pablo, I am not sure if my previous mail was delivered or not. I didn't get the correct ligatures even after copy pasting the code you provided (incluing the feature "malayalam-two"). ajith On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 11:04:44 +0200 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 6/25/21 1:17 PM,

Re: [NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-06-25 Thread Ajith R
On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 12:06:17 +0200 Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Thanks for looking into this. I can wait, thanks, ajith > On 6/24/2021 10:25 AM, Ajith R wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to make a document in Malayalam, an Indian language. > > However, the ligat

[NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-06-24 Thread Ajith R
Hi, I tried to make a document in Malayalam, an Indian language. However, the ligatures don't form as expected.  A minimal example is  \mainlanguage[ml]  \definefontfamily [malayalam] [ss] [Rachana] [features=malayalam-one] \definefontfeature[default] [mode=node,kern=yes, liga=yes,tlig=yes,

[NTG-context] Proper ligatures in Malayalam

2021-06-23 Thread Ajith R
Hi, I tried to make a document in Malayalam, an Indian language. However, the ligatures don't form as expected. A minimal example is \mainlanguage[ml] \definefontfamily [malayalam] [ss] [Rachana] [features=malayalam-one] \definefontfeature[default] [mode=node,kern=yes, liga=yes,tlig=yes,

Re: [NTG-context] help with xtreme tables

2021-06-08 Thread Ajith R
Hi, Thanks. I will try as you suggested ajith On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 1:54 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 6/8/2021 9:11 AM, Ajith R wrote: Hi, I have a table with around 120 rows and 120 columns which fits an A0 paper. I want it to be split so that it fits A4 sized papers. When I tried using

[NTG-context] help with xtreme tables

2021-06-08 Thread Ajith R
Hi, I have a table with around 120 rows and 120 columns which fits an A0 paper. I want it to be split so that it fits A4 sized papers. When I tried using xtables : \startxtable[split=repeat,header=repeat] \startxtablehead ... \stopxtablehead \startxtablebody . . . \stopxtablebody

[NTG-context] Fwd: help with xtreme tables

2021-06-08 Thread Ajith R
Hi, I have a table with around 120 rows and 120 columns which fits an A0 paper. I want it to be split so that it fits A4 sized papers. When I tried using xtables : \startxtable[split=repeat,header=repeat] \startxtablehead ... \stopxtablehead \startxtablebody . . . \stopxtablebody

[NTG-context] help with xtreme tables

2021-06-07 Thread Ajith R
Hi, I have a table with around 120 rows and 120 columns which fits an A0 paper. I want it to be split so that it fits A4 sized papers. When I tried using xtables : \startxtable[split=repeat,header=repeat] \startxtablehead ... \stopxtablehead \startxtablebody . . . \stopxtablebody

Re: [NTG-context] metafun transformation error

2021-06-04 Thread Ajith R
Hi, > here a ; is missing after the q That was a silly mistake while making the MWE.  When I corrected it, the MWE compiled correctly. However, the original code didn't have that error and wouldn't compile. So, I tried another MWE and found out what was causing the error. In the array I

Re: [NTG-context] metafun transformation error

2021-06-04 Thread Ajith R
Hi, > In order answer that you have to make a MWE that we can run without the > need to edit a file. > Hans Sorry for having assumed that sharing the code was sufficient as MWE. Here is the trimmed version that still throws the error  \startMPpage StartPage ; numeric row, col, unit; 

[NTG-context] metafun transformation error

2021-06-04 Thread Ajith R
Hi all, I am new to context and need help in solving an error. I am trying to print some numbers in a grid onto a transparent sheet as mirror images so that the numbers are correctly displayed when I view it from the non printed side. The numbers have a particular sequence which cannot be