Re: [NTG-context] alignment of figures

2005-10-25 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Taco Hoekwater wrote: I placed the pdf file of one unfinished chapter on www.ogbasel.ch/book.html http://www.ogbasel.ch/book.html (3.5 MB). Note that Fig. 3.12 happens to be the way I want it. Why this particular figure chose to behave I don't know, putting nothing after \placefigure[] and

Re: [NTG-context] Continuous chapter numbering

2005-10-25 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Matthias Weber wrote: When I read emails from Hans like this one, I get very suspicious that he has a time machine to go backward a few months in time and add a feature so that it is already there when it is being requested --- well think of this: we really needed those feature some time

Re: [NTG-context] spreadsheet

2005-10-25 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Jilani Khaldi wrote: wait till pdfluatex is out -) Does it have to do with the Lua language, or lua in middle has an other meaning? the language http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/luatex.pdf Hans ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] margin kerning problem

2005-10-25 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Alan Bowen wrote: To answer my own question: To get margin kerning in the footnotes/endnotes as well as in the body text, put \usetypescript[serif,sans,mono,mm][hanging][normal] \setupalign[hz,hanging] \setupfootnotes[align={hz,hanging}] before the fonts are installed. indeed;

Re: [NTG-context] alignment of figures

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
� wrote: Dear list members, Sorry to insist. I have figures extending the width of the text (which is 14cm). I want them to be aligned with the the textblock at the inside, sticking out into the outer margin (which is 2.5cm). I tried all the commands I could find or think of, but nothing

Re: [NTG-context] xml and context

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Wolfgang Zillig wrote: Hello, I'am starting with a PhD and I'm thinking about using xml/mathml and context. I'm a bit confused with all the different ways to combine xml and context, native xml, fo, xslt, texml, docbook, ... What is the most promising way to do this? i'd go fo rnative xml

Re: [NTG-context] interaction between header texts and typing environments

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Marko � wrote: I'm trying to have header texts on every page. There are also some long typing environments in the document. It seems that when the page breaks within the typing environment processing the header texts leads to an error. weird indeed has to do with catcodes and verbatim; for

Re: [NTG-context] interaction between header texts and typing environments

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Marko � wrote: I'm trying to have header texts on every page. There are also some long typing environments in the document. It seems that when the page breaks within the typing environment processing the header texts leads to an error. If I put a \ifprocessingverbatim\else \fi around the

Re: [NTG-context] strange (?) exporting from pdf

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I'm not a XML guru (never tried XML with ConTeXt), but I guess if you use a XML format like DocBook (or even OpenOffice's) there'd be a ready-to-use way for RTF. Thanks a lot, I was in fact investigating OO. If you make up something useful from

Re: [NTG-context] Getting icelandic letters (eth and thorn) to work.

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Olivier wrote: There are not in the official distrib yet, but the TeXlive based packages available at http://www.tug.org/texlive/Debian/ are very great and up to date. In particular they provide This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.30.2-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.5) TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Continuous chapter numbering

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Randall Skelton wrote: Is there a way to have the chapter numbers be continuous rather than resetting at the beginning of each product? I have already disabled product numbers in a setupheader command but I'm stumped at how to make the chapter numbers continuous. I've tried playing with

Re: [NTG-context] Interactive things and exact placement of graphics

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Jessica Holle wrote: Hi, I have some questions again. :-) I want to draw a figure with metafun and place this on an exact place like x=3cm,y=4cm. This figure will be build of some figures which I draw with Metafun. In which way I do this? Whith layers? How should it looks like? Get some small

Re: [NTG-context] font scaling in typescripts

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: This may be a bug, or I may be missing something... I have defined a typescript for my Adobe Garamond, and I want Courier as the monotype font accompanying it. Since Courier is a bit too big compared to Garamond, I want to scale it down, so I have this line in my

Re: [NTG-context] MathML: Please ignore mo#x02061;/mo

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Christopher Creutzig wrote: Salvete, I just started to think about using ConTeXt on XML input files, so I've got a question which should be easy to answer: My MathML source generates presentation code which includes mo#x02061;/mo between a function symbol and its arguments. I get a black

Re: [NTG-context] saving cell content in macro

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
� wrote: Hello, how could I save the cell of a table in a macro? I tried the following, but it does not work: \starttext \def\StartScanning#1\StopScanning{\def\MyValue{#1}} \starttable[|b{\StartScanning}la{\StopScanning}|l|] \NC 123 \NC 456 \NC\AR \stoptable Test: \MyValue \stoptext TIA

Re: [NTG-context] spreadsheet

2005-10-24 Thread Hans Hagen Test
� wrote: Hello, I would like to do some spreadsheet like calculations with ConTeXt. Before using the same package, I've used once upon a time with LaTeX (realcalc), I would like to know, if there are already some macros for calculations in ConTeXt, or if you could recommend some method, how to

[NTG-context] mails

2005-10-21 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Hi, I'm a bit slow in reading / answering mails this week because of a change of the internal mail server (imap etc) and related mail box conversions. Sorry. Hans ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: Antwort: Re: [NTG-context] distance with \godown

2005-10-21 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Jessica Holle wrote: Yes this works. Thx, But I've testet it with godown=0pt When I say this is to much distance between the kastens and comment \godown=0pt out there is the same strange thing. When I comment it on all my pages out there is a bigger distance between the first and second kasten.

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

2005-10-21 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Alan Bowen wrote: I have been adapting some of my old Plain TeX macros to ConTeXt, using hints and suggestions from the ConTeXt wiki. What I have thus far works exactly as desired in the body text, but fails in the footnotes. I have appended some encoded text that shows the problem. Note

Re: [NTG-context] long quotation problem

2005-10-21 Thread Hans Hagen Test
Willi Egger wrote: Hi Alan, I tried your code. I made the extract to be typeset in red.- Indeed a poor spacing. I withdrew the \godown[0.10pc]. The result looked fine to me. Then I replaced the \godown by \blank[halfline], the result was again o.k. Finally the \godown[0.10pc] was replaced