Re: [NTG-context] drop shadows with metapost/ metafun

2021-01-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 29.12.2020 um 22:56 schrieb Garulfo : > > Which process would you advice to add « drop shadows » to any kind of metafun > / metapost figures like: > picture p; > p := textext("MetaPost is fun!") shifted (10cm,10cm); > > > My current understanding of the required steps : > > > 1- fill

Re: [NTG-context] Regarding XML export and EPUB

2020-12-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 21.12.2020 um 23:31 schrieb Andres Conrado Montoya > : > > Hello, list. > I've been experimenting with the export scripts and the instructions and > manuals you can find in: > > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/XML > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Export >

[NTG-context] distance parameter of \setupinitial

2020-12-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I’d like an initial in front of the text block. It works more or less, but I find the behaviour of the distance parameter confusing: If I set it to -1em (like in the MWE below), the text lines get indented a bit on the right side. With somewhat bigger values, the indent disappears, but the

[NTG-context] LMTX ignores figure size

2020-12-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, with latest LMTX, the size (width) of external figures is ignored in floats, while it works outside of floats and with MkIV. It also works with metapost figures (e.g. dum library). \setupexternalfigure[location=default] \starttext \startplacefigure[location=here]

Re: [NTG-context] Placing extra bookmarks?

2020-12-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.12.2020 um 15:36 schrieb Bruce Horrocks : > > I have \placebookmarks[chapter] in my doc and all is fine except that I'd > like to force an extra bookmark at the top of the list that jumps to the > cover page. However there is no chapter title, or other built in style on the > cover.

Re: [NTG-context] Getting the filename which is being typeset

2020-12-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.12.2020 um 16:20 schrieb Otared Kavian : > > Thanks Tomás! Indeed \jobname does the job :-) In case you need the current component file in a project environment: \currentcomponent Hraban ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] question about frames

2020-11-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 25.11.2020 um 22:43 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > Dear list, > > here is a minimal sample of frames to make up labels: > > \setuplayout[page] > \starttext > \dorecurse{16}{\dontleavehmode\dorecurse{4} > {\framed[width=52.5mm, height=18.5mm, align=right]{\null}}\\} > \stoptext > >

Re: [NTG-context] Error with spaces in Argument of \startproduct

2020-11-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 24.11.2020 um 22:38 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Jannik Voges schrieb am 24.11.2020 um 22:24: >> Hello, >> as the title suggested, I get an error when using spaces in the argument of >> \startproduct. For example typesetting >> \startproduct{foo bar} > > You can have a filename with

Re: [NTG-context] temporarily move up a section title

2020-11-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 08.11.2020 um 03:19 schrieb Sylvain Hubert : > > Dear List, > > I'm trying to move up a section title (section b) 2cm upward: > > \starttext > \section{a} > \blank[-2cm,force]\ > \section{b} > \section{c} > \stoptext > > The empty space (\ ) after the \blank is

Re: [NTG-context] force index entries without page number

2020-11-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 11:59 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 03.09.2020 um 10:17: >> Hi, >> I’d like to have an (person) index entry like >> Ramm, Hraban passim >> i.e. without actual page number. >> How can I forc

Re: [NTG-context] index issues

2020-11-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.11.2020 um 12:22 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > (2) > Page/column breaking is odd in that the preferred breaking point seems to be > one entry too early, i.e. the last entry of one letter end up in the next > column and the previous column is one line too short. &

Re: [NTG-context] index issues

2020-11-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.11.2020 um 15:48 schrieb Duncan Hothersall : > > I don't think \showinjector needs an argument. My MWE when I was looking at > this has just \showinjector after the register definition but before the > \setinjector[...] commands. Docs say otherwise. Without argument, I don’t get an

Re: [NTG-context] index issues

2020-11-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.11.2020 um 12:54 schrieb Duncan Hothersall : > > Without MWE try \showinjector and \setinjector. > > I would add to that that when experimenting with \showinjector you need to > have at least one \setinjector as well otherwise it doesn't show the numbers. > It doesn’t work for me:

Re: [NTG-context] index issues

2020-11-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.11.2020 um 12:54 schrieb Duncan Hothersall : > > > > On Fri, 6 Nov 2020 at 11:52, Jano Kula wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Nov 2020 at 12:24, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Hello again, > > still struggling with indexes. > > I’ll prepare MWEs, but maybe

[NTG-context] index issues

2020-11-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello again, still struggling with indexes. (1) \setupregister’s before and after go around the indicator. e.g. \setupregister[][indicator=no,after={XX}] never shows that XX, since after is only used after the indicator, while before also works without. I was hoping for a hook at the end of a

Re: [NTG-context] Why is the textarea not centered by default?

2020-11-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 05.11.2020 um 16:21 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > I’m not expert on typesetting, but I read somewhere (too long ago to be > able to remember when) that printed papers should have wider outer > margins to put your fingers on it. In classical book layout, the two inner margins (2*backspace)

Re: [NTG-context] index entries postponed if sections are empty

2020-11-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Otared, Jano, thank you for your answers – what finally helped was putting the image and the index entries in a vbox together. Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

[NTG-context] index entries postponed if sections are empty

2020-10-31 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I‘m despairing about my index – some sections contain only an image (\externalfigure), but I need to set several index entries for the image contents. The index entries get postponed until after the next chapter. I guess the problem is that there’s no (text) content, but \par and \strut

Re: [NTG-context] troubles with \enablemode

2020-10-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 30.10.2020 um 19:26 schrieb Damien Thiriet : > I don't fully understand the \enablemode mechanism. Given this MWE: > > \startmode[test] > \setupframedtext [foregroundcolor=white,style={\tfa}] > \stopmode > > > \starttext > \startframedtext > ceci est un texte > \stopframedtext >

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numerals in STIX Two Math

2020-10-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 21.10.2020 um 15:59 schrieb Alan Bowen : > > I am trying to get the STIX Two fonts to display oldstyle numerals. > > I have the oldstyle numerals in STIX Two Text, the problem is the math font. > > So far, my mwe is: > \definefontfamily[mainface][rm][STIX Two Text][] %onum=yes does not

[NTG-context] typos in sort-lan.lua

2020-10-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I stumbled upon a few typos in the sort order definitions: In Hebrew and Yiddish, there are many unclosed brackets: definitions['he'] = { 979entries = { 980['א'] = 'א', ['ב'] = 'ב', ['ג'] = 'ג', ['ד'] = 'ד', ['ה'] = 'ה', 981['ו'] = 'ו', ['ז'] = 'ז', ['ח'] = 'ח', ['ט'] = 'ט',

Re: [NTG-context] Changing the colors of Charts in luametafun

2020-10-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi juh, > Am 16.10.2020 um 15:34 schrieb Jan U. Hasecke : > > as I'll need to make some business charts in the near future I had a > look into metafun xl. you might like the new charts module by Tamara Kocurová & Adriana Kašparová. Download: https://akela.mendelu.cz/~thala/statcharts/

Re: [NTG-context] text surrounding graphic in columns

2020-10-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 14.10.2020 um 18:58 schrieb Jan U. Hasecke : > > how can I get a graphic that floats left or right from the text in > columns or columnsets? You can’t, sorry. Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] A Spanish introduction to ConTeXt Mark IV

2020-10-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 14.10.2020 um 12:47 schrieb Niels Meijer : > > I just wanted to voice my support this book, as I feel that such a > newbie-friendly resource would fill a gaping hole in the current ConTeXt > ecosystem. I am considering having a stab at learning Spanish in order to > (attempt to) read your

[NTG-context] index issues

2020-10-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
(1) If I get the same index entry two or more times on a page, sometimes with processor formatting, sometimes not, how can I control which version takes precedence? Actual use case: index entries from footnotes should be italics, while those from the main text stay upright. Now, if there is an

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-10-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I still would be happy about answers to the following questions: > Am 02.10.2020 um 12:13 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > - Would it be possible to do the footnote numbering after the float > placement, so that a footnote in a float caption keeps the reading order of > n

Re: [NTG-context] Beamer --> ConTeXt (sample)

2020-10-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 09.10.2020 um 19:57 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > >> Am 09.10.2020 um 19:01 schrieb Saša Janiška : > >> I'm attaching small Beamer sample and wonder if someone can help by >> providing somewhat similar thing for ConText? > > If you need col

Re: [NTG-context] Beamer --> ConTeXt (sample)

2020-10-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 09.10.2020 um 19:01 schrieb Saša Janiška : > I'm attaching small Beamer sample and wonder if someone can help by providing > somewhat similar thing for ConText? If you need columns, look into columnsets: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Columns#Column_Sets Read

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation patterns

2020-10-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 09.10.2020 um 08:52 schrieb Denis Maier : > > Am 08.10.2020 um 19:05 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: >> \starttext >> >> {EN: \en\hyphenatedcoloredword{applicable}} >> >> {DE: \de\hyphenatedcoloredword{applicable}} >> >> \stoptext >>

Re: [NTG-context] Disappearing characters with nolig-german-wordlist

2020-10-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 08.10.2020 um 13:04 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 10/8/2020 12:02 PM, Denis Maier wrote: >> Hi, >> I do as adviced on the Wiki and input the nolig-german-wordlist.tex to >> suppress wrong ligatures. However, I'm seeing strange results: >> ``` >> \input nolig-german-wordlist.tex >>

[NTG-context] Local custom notes affect regular footnotes

2020-10-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
If I use local notes, regular footnotes disappear in the following example: \definenote[testnote] \starttext \startlocalnotes[testnote] Test\testnote{Custom note} Other text inbetween with normal footnotes.\footnote{Footnote} Test\testnote{Another custom note} Other text afterwards with

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation patterns

2020-10-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 08.10.2020 um 17:41 schrieb Denis Maier : > > where can I find the hyphenation patterns used by ConTeXt? I have two wrongly > hyphenated words, and I want to check whether this is due to incorrect > patterns. (I tried the source browser... not much luck so far.) The words are: > 1.

Re: [NTG-context] Hyperref-style borders around clickable links

2020-10-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 08.10.2020 um 10:41 schrieb Denis Maier : > > Ok, found a (partial) solution myself in Pablo's question from yesterday... > > \setupinteraction[state=start] > \enabledirectives[references.border] > > does that. But how do I configure the borders? Color? Style and so? Couldn't >

Re: [NTG-context] chapter no. in header

2020-10-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 07.10.2020 um 14:30 schrieb Tomas Hala : > > Hi Hraban, > > \setupheadertexts > [{\getmarking[sectionnumber]\getmarking[section]}] > [{\pagenumber}] > [{\pagenumber}] > [{\getmarking[chapternumber]\getmarking[chapter]}] Thank you! I could have just tried that... Hraban

[NTG-context] chapter no. in header

2020-10-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
This should be simple, but I can’t find it: I need not only the chapter title, but also the chapter number in my headertext. ATM I have (minus formatting): \setupheadertexts [{\getmarking[section]}] [{\pagenumber}] [{\pagenumber}] [{\getmarking[chapter]}] Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] playing with Windows drag & drop

2020-10-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.10.2020 um 16:18 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > Dear list, > > I have a minimal sample file: > > \starttext >\insertpages[\env{PDFdocument}] > \stoptext > > I invoke it in Windows, using the following batch file: > > @echo off > REM ~ context --purgeall

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-10-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Coming back to this complex: > Am 20.09.2020 um 16:38 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > Didn’t find a setup that changes the alignment, though. The alignment problem is fixed, can’t remember in which release. But I still struggle with those footnotes, unfortunately I can’t tell th

[NTG-context] scaling images

2020-09-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I’m struggling with scaling images: \externalfigure[hacker][width=0.5\textwidth] looks right. If I use the scale / xscale / yscale options, the image gets smaller, regardless of height/width settings, i.e. with \externalfigure[hacker][width=0.5\textwidth,yscale=500,xscale=1000] It

Re: [NTG-context] Running context-lmtx on Linux

2020-09-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 25.09.2020 um 13:17 schrieb Alain Delmotte : > > I did want to do the same on an old portable computer running lubuntu 16.04 > (it's a 32 bits machine with small disk and RAM). I followed all the steps to > install it. Did you follow the French instructions or those from

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A conformance

2020-09-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 22.09.2020 um 16:35 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > Did you try veraPDF? > https://openpreservation.org/products/verapdf/ Here you can download it without registration: https://github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-apps i.e. http://downloads.verapdf.org/rel/verapdf-installer.zip (Java

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A conformance

2020-09-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 22.09.2020 um 16:06 schrieb Denis Maier : > > Hi, > I need to produce PDF/a. I've followed the advice on the Wiki, and the file > validates with: https://www.pdf-online.com/osa/validate.aspx > But Acrobat complains about some problem with the XMP definition. > Does anyone know more about

Re: [NTG-context] More table questions

2020-09-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 22.09.2020 um 10:03 schrieb Denis Maier : > > I usually don't need tables, therefore this maybe stupid question: What is > the currently recommended way to typeset tables? Still natural tables? Or > extreme tables? (My tables won't be 30 pages long.) tabulate as far as it fits your

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 20.09.2020 um 16:22 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : >>>>> In MkIV I get images and footnotes, but the width of the footnotes is >>>>> always that of the image. >>>>> >>>>> In LMTX I don’t get anything. >>>> Current s

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 20.09.2020 um 13:59 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : >>>> In MkIV I get images and footnotes, but the width of the footnotes is >>>> always that of the image. >>>> >>>> In LMTX I don’t get anything. >>> Current state (v. 2020.

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 20.09.2020 um 13:34 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 9/19/2020 6:36 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >>> Am 16.09.2020 um 13:48 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : >>> >>> In MkIV I get images and footnotes, but the width of the footnotes is >>> always th

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 16.09.2020 um 13:48 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > In MkIV I get images and footnotes, but the width of the footnotes is always > that of the image. > > In LMTX I don’t get anything. Current state (v. 2020.09.18 20:32): Some progress: Footnotes are still as

Re: [NTG-context] Error setting up ConTeXt in MacTeX 2020

2020-09-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 18.09.2020 um 09:41 schrieb Felix Krause : > > Hi all, > > with MacTeX 2020 on a newly installed Mac, I have the problem that ConTeXt > doesn't work anymore: > > $ context file.tex > mtx-context | warning: no format found, forcing remake (commandline > driven) > […] snip lots of

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 16.09.2020 um 13:39 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 9/16/2020 12:08 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > >> \automigrateinserts > > that one does nothing in lmtx At least it doesn’t interfere. ;) But good to know it’s becoming obsolete. >> \showframe

[NTG-context] sidefloats and narrower

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi again, this is related to “quotation with footnote“. If you compile the example with (latest) LMTX, all is good. But MkIV (--luatex) lets the quotations (“Zitat”) run over the float. Without the \setupdelimitedtext line, distances between paragraphs become irregular in both versions (but

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ConTeXt mkiv > version 2020.06.25 10:55, but not with the current lmtx. > (I am sending you the output with this message). > > Best regards: Otared K. > > > >> On 14 Sep 2020, at 21:40, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I got a problem with current

Re: [NTG-context] Quotation with footnote

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 04.09.2020 um 16:04 schrieb Taco Hoekwater : > \definenarrower[myquote] > \setupnarrower[myquote] > [left=2em, > right=1.5em, > before=\dontleavehmode\hskip-0.33em\startquote, > after=\stopquote] > > \startmyquote > Im übrigen ist der Mensch ein Lebewesen, das klopft, schlechte Musik

Re: [NTG-context] Documentation for the database module

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 15.09.2020 um 04:51 schrieb myli...@posteo.de: > > Hi, > > I want to typeset a Periodic Table of the Elements. The according data > is prepared in a file with comma separated values (csv/UNIX). I found > some *very* basic informations how to get file based csv-data typeset, > but the

Re: [NTG-context] Footnote font size equal to main text font size

2020-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 15.09.2020 um 04:38 schrieb Jairo A. del Rio : > > Hi, list. I've adapted the following example from the mailing list. My aim is > to use endnotes for each chapter: > > \mainlanguage[es] > \definehead[footnotetitle][title] > \startsetups[chapter:after] >

[NTG-context] footnotes in captions in floatcombinations

2020-09-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I got a problem with current LMTX as well as with other versions – while I’m sure it used to work at some point: As soon as there’s a footnote in the caption of a placefigure within a floatcombination, the figure won’t get placed. There’s no problem outside of floatcombinations or with

Re: [NTG-context] Force bottom float to be at the bottom

2020-09-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 07.09.2020 um 14:08 schrieb Mikael Sundqvist : > > I'm defining a bottomfigure with default=bottom, but it does not always seem > to work (example below). If the float does not fit on the page, it appears > instead in the top of the next page. Can I force it to be in the bottom of > the

Re: [NTG-context] latest lmtx

2020-09-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 05.09.2020 um 16:08 schrieb Alan Bowen : > > When I process > \starttext > Hello, world! > \stoptext > I get the following error message: > > /Users/bowen1/Library/TeXShop/Engines/LuaMetaTeX.engine:9: no such file or > directory: /Users/bowen1/context-osx-64/tex/texmf-osx-64/bin/mtxrun >

Re: [NTG-context] styling individual parts of ToC entry

2020-09-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 05.09.2020 um 03:35 schrieb jbf : > > (1) the author's names lined up vertically throughout the ToC, and That would require to typeset the ToC as a table/tabulate; I remember that was hard to do, and I can’t remember in which product I used it, so I can’t look it up. Maybe an \inframed

Re: [NTG-context] Quotation with footnote

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 16:20 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > \startsetups [userdata:myquote] > \startnarrow [left=2em,right=1.5em] > %\dontleavehmode\llap{\symbol[leftquotation]}\getinlineuserdata\symbol[rightquotation] > \symbol[leftquotation]\getinlineuserdata\symbol[rightquotation]

Re: [NTG-context] Quotation with footnote

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 16:04 schrieb Taco Hoekwater : > > Something like this? > > \definenarrower[myquote] > \setupnarrower[myquote] > [left=2em, > right=1.5em, > before=\dontleavehmode\hskip-0.33em\startquote, > after=\stopquote] > > \startmyquote > Im übrigen ist der Mensch ein

Re: [NTG-context] Quotation with footnote

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 13:25 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > My current book contains a lot of quotations with their sources marked as > footnotes, e.g. > > > \definedelimitedtext[Zitat][ > %setups=Zitat, % doesn’t work!? > left=», > right=«, > lef

[NTG-context] Quotation with footnote

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
My current book contains a lot of quotations with their sources marked as footnotes, e.g. \definedelimitedtext[Zitat][ %setups=Zitat, % doesn’t work!? left=», right=«, leftmargin=2em, rightmargin=1.5em, ] \startZitat A rose is a rose is a rose.\footnote{Marx brothers} \stopZitat

Re: [NTG-context] author in ToC and other design complications

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 12:08 schrieb jbf : > > Thanks, and I am sure that this entry into the wiki will be also helpful for > others. For me it will be step by step, and using your information I can now > at least get an author's name into the toc! But that's about all. And that’s what the wiki

Re: [NTG-context] force index entries without page number

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 03.09.2020 um 13:32 schrieb mf : > > Use check=yes But I need check=no, because my author has several entries like Miller, Carolyne, born Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein 123–125 Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne of see Miller, Carolyne i.e. the reference target often has a different

Re: [NTG-context] author in ToC and other design complications

2020-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.09.2020 um 06:44 schrieb jbf : > > > Of course, I would prefer it to say 'Chapter One' not just 'One', so that is > a minor problem I still have to resolve. But in fact, the publisher wants > something quite different and I really do not know how to go about it. I did > look at

Re: [NTG-context] force index entries without page number

2020-09-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi Massi, thank you! > Am 03.09.2020 um 11:09 schrieb mf : > > This should be exactly what you asked for: > > \defineprocessor[passim][right=\quad{\it passim}] I didn’t think to use processors. > \seeindex{passim->Ramm, Hraban}{} No, this results in "Ramm, Hraban passim see passim" And

[NTG-context] force index entries without page number

2020-09-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I’d like to have an (person) index entry like Ramm, Hraban passim i.e. without actual page number. How can I force that? I also need to be able to refer to it like \seeindex{Hraban}{Ramm, Hraban) Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] defining font family for several options

2020-09-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.09.2020 um 05:22 schrieb jbf : > > Perhaps someone can assist me with the following query. I have a situation > where I need to use more than one sans serif fonts (especially within > complicated chapter heads). I currently have the following: > > \definefontfamily [mainface] [rm]

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 26.08.2020 um 12:13 schrieb jbf : > > Thank you. Let's see if the Quality Control person is convinced by what she > gets with the suggested measurements. > > I usually set things up 'as if' they would be on A4, in this case, > \setuppapersize[ACN][A4] (ACN being the name I give to the

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayout vs Indesign!

2020-08-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 26.08.2020 um 08:44 schrieb jbf : > > Severe Covid-19 restrictions locally have left me out on a limb unable to be > side-byside with people who can set me on track for a few things! Hence the > bombardment of questions, for which I apologise. But almost there! > > The InDesign QC

Re: [NTG-context] Overriding the number on a float

2020-08-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 24.08.2020 um 17:36 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 24.08.2020 um 15:29: >>> Am 23.08.2020 um 11:25 schrieb Duncan Hothersall : >>> >>> I think there was a question on this very recently but I don;t think it got >

Re: [NTG-context] Overriding the number on a float

2020-08-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 23.08.2020 um 11:25 schrieb Duncan Hothersall : > > I think there was a question on this very recently but I don;t think it got > an answer and I can't find it to reply to, so apologies for the extra noise. > I have a large text with floats numbered sequentially by chapter and then >

Re: [NTG-context] color question

2020-08-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 24.08.2020 um 01:15 schrieb jbf : > > I have a very basic question about color use that someone will be able to > answer easily. The background to the question is that (i) I am completely new > to this scene of commercially[offset] print-ready material as distinct from > what is

[NTG-context] vertical align in tabulate paragraphs

2020-08-23 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Here’s another problem that I can’t reproduce in a MWE: In a tabulation that is set up like the example, in some cases the right column cell doesn’t top-align with the left one (see screenshot). In most cases it works. There’s no \setuptabulate in my environment; don’t know what else could

[NTG-context] Index confusion with first entry

2020-08-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, my index of locations shows a strange problem: Hamburg 6, 12, 14, 24–25, 27, 31, 33, 35, 44, 46, 48, 57, 59, 64, 75, 79, 81, 93–94, 96, 102, 104–105, 108–110, 112, 116–118, 120, 121–125, 6, 126–135, 6, 137– 147, 149, 151–159, 161, 165, 168, 169–171, 174, 176, 178, 182, 207, 209, 211,

Re: [NTG-context] custom header/footer for 1st/other pages of section

2020-08-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> One thing I *CANNOT* figure out: I've been using \doifoddpageelse to put in > a blank/empty page at the end of a section (if needed) so that new sections > always start on an odd page. This is still working with the change to > chapters from sections, EXCEPT for the first chapter (after

Re: [NTG-context] floats side by side

2020-08-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 08.08.2020 um 18:32 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 08.08.2020 um 17:51: >> Hello again, >> I need to place several figures side by side (e.g. pictures of persons). >> I know I can use combinations, but I need the

[NTG-context] floats side by side

2020-08-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello again, I need to place several figures side by side (e.g. pictures of persons). I know I can use combinations, but I need the figures with captions included in the usual numbering of figures and not one number & caption for the combination. How can I achieve this? Best, Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] check if inside footnote

2020-08-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 04.08.2020 um 13:20 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 8/4/2020 11:04 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> Hi, me again... >> Is there a check if a macro is called from inside of a footnote, like a >> system mode *footnote? >> (Same with captions?) >> In my cu

[NTG-context] check if inside footnote

2020-08-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, me again... Is there a check if a macro is called from inside of a footnote, like a system mode *footnote? (Same with captions?) In my current project, index entries should get italic page numbers if they occurr inside of a footnote (or a caption, but that is rare). I’m using different

Re: [NTG-context] limit of index entries?

2020-08-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 02.08.2020 um 10:18 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 8/1/2020 6:08 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >>> Am 01.08.2020 um 14:10 schrieb Hans Hagen : >>> >>> On 8/1/2020 1:54 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> my aforemen

Re: [NTG-context] margin notes (was: lmtx update)

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 22:36 schrieb Otared Kavian : > > Hi Hraban, > > Thank you for taking the time to send your code for sidenotes. > Unfortunately when I add > > \starttext > test\footnote{A footnote in the margin.} > \stoptext > > to your code, I get an error and unfortunately with recent

Re: [NTG-context] consistent index entries

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 22:44 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : >>> \define[1]\Ort{\expanded{\index{...}}} >> Ah, I never know where to expand (tried \expanded\ctxlua). > > \expanded needs a argument, i.e. \expanded{...} I recognized it doesn’t work otherwise. But I thought TeX would always use the

Re: [NTG-context] consistent index entries

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 21:30 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : >> \def\Ort#1{\index{\ctxlua{user.Lookup("#1")}}} > > You have to expand the \index argument: > > \define[1]\Ort{\expanded{\index{...}}} Ah, I never know where to expand (tried \expanded\ctxlua). Now,

Re: [NTG-context] consistent index entries

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 21:01 schrieb Jairo A. del Rio : > > Hi, Henning. According to the garden, something like: > > \def\Ort#1{\index[#1]{\ctxlua{user.Lookup("#1")}}} > > as long as #1 is capable of being sorted in the normal way, should work. Thank you, but that doesn’t work if my lookup

Re: [NTG-context] consistent index entries

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 13:22 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm : > > Hi, > > besides the CG journal I’m working on a scientific biography with huge person > and locality indexes (named Person and Locality for the examples). > > In many cases, the author wants additional infor

Re: [NTG-context] margin notes (was: lmtx update)

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 18:57 schrieb Otared Kavian : > > Hi Hraban, > > Thank you for reminding me of the solution cooked up by Wolfgang for you a > few years ago. That solution works fine when the notes are short enough, but > in some cases the notes in the margin bump into each other (indeed

Re: [NTG-context] lmtx update

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 01.08.2020 um 15:20 schrieb Otared Kavian : > > Regarding footnotes, would it be possible to have a built-in support for > writing the footnotes in the margin? (For instance, assuming that the layout > is such that for instance the right margin takes 1/3 of the page width, then > the

[NTG-context] limit of index entries?

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, my aforementioned person index has more than 600 entries. If I get over ~500, ConTeXt (MkIV, several versions) breaks with ! error (push_node): stack overflow mtx-context | fatal error: return code: 256 Is there a hard limit? Can I change it? Hraban

[NTG-context] consistent index entries

2020-08-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
that returns \Person{Wilhelm II. (Kaiser)} ? Or is there already something in place that I overlooked, like \OverwriteIndexEntry{Hraban}{Ramm, Henning Hraban} ? Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] Installing VSCode extension?

2020-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 30.07.2020 um 03:57 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew : > > Thanks again, I've fiddled with SciTE, but when I attempted to compile a > context file, I was told that "texexec" wasn't in my path, so somehow, > somewhere, I must have picked up an old version of the compile command. > Also, there

Re: [NTG-context] Installing VSCode extension?

2020-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 30.07.2020 um 07:52 schrieb Jeong Dal : > > Dear Alasdair McAndrew, > > I am using vscode in iMac, so my setting may not work for you. > > > > 1. First, find files for vscode in your TeX folder. > > In my case, > >

Re: [NTG-context] Installing VSCode extension?

2020-07-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 29.07.2020 um 14:19 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew : > > Thank you very much, but in fact that script file "vscode-context.cmd" really > just contains the same command for installing extensions as I quoted above - > and so produces the same errors. Maybe I'll go back to trying SciTe - I gave

Re: [NTG-context] \documentvariable (used in environment)

2020-07-25 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 25.07.2020 um 10:20 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Alan Braslau schrieb am 25.07.2020 um 00:21: >> On 22/07/20 22:36, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >>> What exactly doesn't work and do you get the same problems when you set the >>> values in the following minimal example (everything has to

Re: [NTG-context] french translation of ConTeXt interface - progress (v3)

2020-07-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 15.07.2020 um 14:28 schrieb Hans Hagen : > > On 7/15/2020 2:14 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >>> Am 15.07.2020 um 10:31 schrieb Hans Hagen : >>> you can leave the commands for last ... in an french user interface the >>> english commands will wo

Re: [NTG-context] french translation of ConTeXt interface - progress (v3)

2020-07-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 15.07.2020 um 10:31 schrieb Hans Hagen : > you can leave the commands for last ... in an french user interface the > english commands will work ok, but keys/values/elements have to be translated Are the other interfaces (Dutch, German, Czech...) actually still working? AFAIR I tried the

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter numbering that does not follow a regular pattern

2020-07-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 13.07.2020 um 02:23 schrieb jbf : > > Hi there, > > I have a situation where numbered chapters are occasionally interspersed with > unnumbered chapters, so, for example, it might be: > > 1 First chapter title with number > > second chapter title unnumbered > > 2 Second chapter title

[NTG-context] Broken PDF with latest MkIV

2020-07-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi, I just installed the latest ConTeXt MkIV (LuaTeX 2.06 20200706 + ConTeXt MkIV 2020.07.09 14:51) to check if the CG journal will look the same as with my "old” installation (LuaTeX 1.11 7215 + ConTeXt MkIV 2020.01.30 14:13). All looks well in Preview.app and PDF Studio 2019, but Adobe

Re: [NTG-context] No inverse Search when using \usepath

2020-07-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 11.07.2020 um 18:08 schrieb Hans Hagen : >> I can compile and I get a nice PDF, but the inverse search is not possible. >> (I use Sumatra and Notepad++) >> NPP only looks at the path after\input... /techdaten/Ang_techdaten.tex >> Do any of you know a workaround for this? >> Is

Re: [NTG-context] Vertical space between label and title

2020-07-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 07.07.2020 um 19:27 schrieb Fabrice Couvreur : > > Hello, > I want a vertical space between the label and the chapter title: is this the > right way to proceed ? Why not? It seems to work. What’s your problem? BTW I’d set \mainlanguage[fr] Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] Resetting image width

2020-07-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 06.07.2020 um 21:17 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 06.07.2020 um 21:03: >> Hi, >> for collecting a lot of images into a booklet I set >> >> \setupexternalfigures[width=\textwidth,maxheight=\textheight] >> &g

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