On Monday 13 August 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, John R. Culleton wrote:
I am trying to run a bunch of docbook files related to Krita.
The convention in these files seems to be to prefix subordinate
file names with an character.
I do not understand what you mean
I am trying to run a bunch of docbook files related to Krita. The
convention in these files seems to be to prefix subordinate file
names with an character. If I run e.g,
texexec index.docbook
it blows up on the first such ampersand. I can of course edit all the
files to replace with \ but I
On Wednesday 08 August 2007, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote:
well, i still use texfont for type 1 fonts, but for open type
i use luatex anyway which can handle it directly (actually,
mkiv also usese afm files instead of tfm when available, so
texfont is not needed
Linux distros have been emphasizing the use of the fonts in fc-cache
across applications. TeX always did its own thing, with tfm files,
mapping files etc. I note that some of the newer TeX products are
using pfb + afm instead of pfb + tfm. Does this presage the
availablity of all the
On Tuesday 07 August 2007, Hans Hagen wrote:
Hans van der Meer wrote:
On Aug 7, 2007, at 9:16, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Does LuaTeX already support OpenType things like
SmallCaps, Old Style Figures, Alternates, Ligatures, etc?
Yes. Best read the magazine has mentioned, and lookup
I think someone on the Context list (not me) could fulfill this
requirement
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Subject: Re: [publishingdesign] Arabic typesetting anyone?
Date: Tuesday 31 July 2007
From: Barry T. Kerrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just got this inquiry.
I did a big project in Context and becuse I wanted to use the special
features of eplain's interface to makeindex I wrote my own indexing
macro. Every place I inserted a call to this macro extra space
appeared at that point. Here is my macro:
Sections have numbers, subjects etc. don't. What I want is a series of
subdividisions (subject, subsubject etc. without visible numbers
which nevertheless show up in a chapter table of contents, again
without numbers, just page numbers.
I tried defining a combined list foo thus:
On Thursday 12 July 2007 15:46, David Arnold wrote:
All,
Think I found a bug in itemize.
\starttext
\startitemize[a,columns,three]
\item $|x|-5$
\item $|x|0$
\item $|x|4$
\stopitemize
\stoptext
I don't understand your parameters. The Manual allows for columns but
not
On Monday 09 July 2007 03:28, Hans Hagen wrote:
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
Is there a problem with font metrics for charter?
\definetypeface [mainface][rm][serif][charter][default]
[encoding=texnansi]
\setupbodyfont[mainface, 10pt]
\starttext
POMDP. Test
\stoptext
It would be neat if the texfont program, which generates so much else,
could generate and install a typescript.
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On Thursday 05 July 2007 17:37, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Hello John,
It would be neat if the texfont program, which generates so much
else, could generate and install a typescript.
For otfs you can use otfinstall. Search the wiki for it.
Patrick
Thanks for the heads up. Now why OTF and
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 04:20, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Hello Hans,
I would like to shrink the whitespace at the top and the bottom
of a framedtext.
Like thus:
not this but this
--
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Texfont is an awesome program. I just created a free and legal
Bitstream Charter pseudo small caps font. (The real thing costs money
so I can't redistribute it free.) But I have two problems with it in
practice.
1. It is designed to work with typescripts. But when I need to use the
font with
On another list a listmate proposes to print a book in two copies side
by side. The page size is 5.5 x 8.5 in. He wants to print two copies
on his laser printer. He wants two impressions of page one side by
side on letter paper, with two copies of page two on the reverse side
etc. for 200
On Sunday 10 June 2007 23:49, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Pepe Barbe wrote:
Hello,
I have used ConTeXt in the past and I have been very pleased with
it and the results obtained, much more than LaTeX.
Now I am looking into a solution that would allow me to layout
the
On Thursday 24 May 2007 06:19, Hans Hagen wrote:
Elliot Clifton wrote:
Thank you very much Taco. It works very well. It really is useful
to be able to select less aggressive hyphenation when necessary.
here is a variant: stepwise and relative to the current values:
\unprotect
On Monday 14 May 2007 19:11, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
(to me) informational messages spewed forth by texexec, in
particular the long list of font scripts repeated sometimes 8 or
9 times.
Did you try \preloadtypescripts?
See
for some time now I have been fussing over the volume of uneccessary
(to me) informational messages spewed forth by texexec, in particular
the long list of font scripts repeated sometimes 8 or 9 times. Since
I don't even use most of these scripts I wonder why they show up on
every pass of
On Wednesday 09 May 2007 03:34, Hans Hagen wrote:
luigi scarso wrote:
On 5/8/07, Vit Zyka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
there is a new plant in the Garden:
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_on_Excursion%2C_translatio
ns
It gathers translations of the beginner's manual
On Wednesday 09 May 2007 09:19, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Wed, 9 May 2007, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Hi,
just out of curiosity I wanted to check whether my context could
typeset music. I found lilypond mentioned on the list, downloaded
lilypond-2.10.23-1.darwin-x86.tar.bz2 from
The folks over at Scribus (a Quarkish Open Source page layout program)
are considering using some form of TeX for math typesetting. I
mentioned plain pdftex and Context as forms of TeX to be considered
as well as LaTeX. The question came up: how does Context comport
with AMS extensions? What
I want the above cited entities to be done in sans serif and bold. The
manual shows \setuphead choices such as textstyle=boldslanted but
not my particular selection.
What is the preferred way to designate my choice?
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Knuth defines a macro for simple fractions such as 3/4 etc. and calls
it \frac:
\def\frac#1/#2{\leavevmode
\kern.1em \raise .5ex \hbox{\the\scriptfont0 #1}%
\kern-.1em $/$%
\kern -.15em \lower .25ex \hbox{\the\scriptfont0 #2}}%
The call is e.g., \frac 3/4.
This works fine in Context. However
Under TeXLive 2007 version of context when I run even a trivial
program I get reams of output referring to the same typefiles over
and over again. Then I get a little message (in the log file) about
fonts being reset. Then I get messages about the fonts I actually
use. The purpose of compiler
I have the file set up with no parindent and one blank line between
paragraphs. but I want to kill the extra space after \section
headers. The current definition is:
\setuphead[section][number=no,style=\SectSans,page=no,after={\vskip
2sp}]
...but the blank line remains. Do I need to use a
I like the extended feature set of makeindex so I creatred my own
little routine to use it with Context on a recent project. Here is
the code:
\newwrite\ind
\immediate\openout\ind=book.idx
\def\sidx#1{\write\ind{\\indexentry{#1}{\the\pageno}}}
It works fine from the indexing point of view. But
I used the description facility (both definition and use} within a
buffer and it did not work. But I removed the passage from the buffer
and it worked fine.
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I want to create a definition that is set up similar to an itemize, or
more particularly like page 180 in the Context Manual, third example
from the top of the page. Here is what I have:
--
\definedescription[Stars]
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I have a situation where I wish to import a file and have the line
endings and the spaces honored as in \typefile. But I want any font
changes (e.g. \it) honored as well. I tried the plain TeX commands
\obeylines and \obeyspaces. The line endings and typeface changes
were honored but the
The fancy tricks one can to with Natural Tables seem to work within
the body of the table where I don't need them but fail in the header
area where I do need them.
This example, takein from the wiki, works (of course.)
\setupTABLE[row][odd][background=color,backgroundcolor=red,
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 13:18, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
Dear cabal,
Do any of you have any examples of tree charts done in, say,
MetaFun? Are there any macros, libraries etc. for easy tree
charts in \ConTeXt?
Example:
I too am stuck in specification hell. The specifier is ovenamored of
stretching text and the like. I worked through that with the TeX/LaTeX macro
soul.sty.
My immediate problem is with putting the
caption of a table in a different font. Currently I have:
I have a specification for a chapter head that is so complex I have little
hope of modifying the Context head within any reasonable time frame. But I
still prefer to use the Context chapter head for TOC, numbering of figures
and the like. So I decided to hand code the head but still use
Feb 7 8:42 local time.
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On Monday 05 February 2007 04:44, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
I wasn't precise enough: for German bibliographies, there's a
convention to have works with an author sorted by the author's name
and edited books by the first word of the title, like so:
At first I thought:
On Sunday 04 February 2007 06:51, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
Is it possible to sort by the bibliography list by authors? The manual
says that sorttype=cite|bib?
No, because there is no reasonable way to do alphabetic sorting
in TeX.
Perhaps I will reveal my own fundamental confusion about
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:31, John R. Culleton wrote:
OK I solved that problem by enclosing the table in {} and now the table
floats. But now I have a wierder one. The \setupcaptions[location=high]
command puts the caption alongside the table instead of over it.
Unfortunately
On Friday 02 February 2007 13:29, Peter Rolf wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:31, John R. Culleton wrote:
OK I solved that problem by enclosing the table in {} and now the table
floats. But now I have a wierder one. The \setupcaptions[location=high]
command
On Thursday 01 February 2007 01:11, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren wrote:
the one thing that stops my total conversion to ConTeXt is my lack of
understanding of, er, context. I've studied the manual
Corresponcence which presupposes far better
My task requires alternating whate and gray bars for a table. I was happy to
jump on the Natural Table facility. Further, I want the table to float in
the classic TeX fashion. I don't know the exact code for this in Context.
This doesn't work:
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 15:34, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
Looking through the archives it appears that the m-letter module has been
withdrawn or was never released; it's not part of theConTeXt distro.
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:14:32 -0700, Rolf Marvin Bøe Lindgren
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 17:16, John R. Culleton wrote:
My task requires alternating whate and gray bars for a table. I was happy
to jump on the Natural Table facility. Further, I want the table to float
in the classic TeX fashion. I don't know the exact code for this in
Context
4ROBERT S. CABLE
but what I want is the two components in the middle thus:
4 ROBERT S. CABLE
If I insert \hfil etc. the pagenumbering gets replaced with the word
pagenumber.
Solution?
I received a few
After a texfont run the generated map files contain lines like:
texnansi-raw-n019043l NimbusSanL-ReguCond 4 n019043l.pfb texnansi.enc
What does the term raw signify?
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Here is my code at the moment:
\def\CapStretchAmount{.08em}
\def\CapStretch#1
{\def\stretchedspaceamount{\CapStretchAmount}\stretchednormalcase{#1}}
\setuppagenumbering[location=]
\setupheadertexts[text][pagenumber][\CapStretch{ROBERT S. CABLE}][pagenumber]
[\CapStretch{INVESTING ON AUTOPILOT}]
I used \setupitemize[serried] for a numbered list. The items were each wider
than the text block so they wrapped around to a second line. As a result
Context left a blank line between items. I got
1.
x
2.
I am required by my customer to alternate between white and screen backgrounds
for each row of a table for all tables, and there are lots of tables. I am
considering adding code to each row of the table or else doing the thing in
metafun/metapost. Advice, anyone?
Just to mess things up
Has anyone put together a typescript for some or all of the Nimbus family? I
have the font referenced above and ran it through texfont. It is specified by
a customer's designer for a book I am working on. I can of course do the old
plain TeX \font thing but I would like to do it a more
On Thursday 28 December 2006 19:43, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
then I finally discovered PSTricks which became
kind-of-obsolete with pdfTeX or XeTeX. The same story with just about
any package for creating slides or changing page layout, headers,
footers (and they all took a lot of time to learn
Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Manual (English) Update soon?
Date: Thursday 28 December 2006 20:58
From: John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 28 December 2006 19:43, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
then I finally discovered PSTricks
It took a bit of searching but I found this package on ctan:
mdbch.zip
This is a math add-on that has both regular and bold small caps. Unzip it in
texmf-local and then modify type-charter as needed.
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I want even margins within a textframe. How to do it?
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On Friday 15 December 2006 10:55, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, John R. Culleton wrote:
I want even margins within a textframe. How to do it?
What do you mean by even margins?
maybe
TeX normally sets a paragraph with full justification, which means that each
line of text
I just noticed on a sample chapter sent to a customer that the em dashes are
missing. What is shown is the three hyphens instead.
In my document I have this:
\loadmapfile[8r-adobe-garamond.map]
\usetypescriptfile[type-agaramond.tex]
\usetypescript[AGaramond]
\setupbodyfont[MyGaramond,11pt]
In
I am able to establish Adobe Garamond as my body type with just a couple of
TeXish commands. But my maneuvering though the maze of typescripts and
synonymns yields no results. Here is my current typescript
type-agaramond.tex:
-
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 06:35, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Nov 28, 2006, at 10:08 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
you need to make sure that only one run takes place and no utility
file
is processed
--arrange
normally will handle this for you
Hans
Hans,
can you elaborate on
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 13:01, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
On Dec 5, 2006, at 6:57 PM, luigi scarso wrote:
There are no error messages, but no Garamond either. But this works:
\font\rmm 8r-raw-AGaramond-Regular at 10pt
\rmm
Strange, at least your log should be report something like
These two excellent macro sets continue to be incompatible. Currently this is
the error message I get when I do an \input eplain.tex in a Context document,
using the latest eplain.tex version 3.1:
--
(./eplain.tex
! No room for a new \count .
[EMAIL
On Monday 27 November 2006 19:44, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
\definepapersize [bok] [width=6.0in,height=9.0in]
\setuppapersize [bok] [letter]
\setuplayout
[marking=on,margin=.5in,textwidth=4.5in,width=middle,location=middle]
\setupcolors [state=start]
\noheaderandfooterlines
On Sunday 26 November 2006 11:27, Hans Hagen wrote:
setbounds currentpicture to Page ;
Unfortunately the recommended line had no effect. Did I put it in the right
place?
So here is the file that works (so far!)
\setupoutput[pdftex]
\definepapersize[bok][width=6.0in,height=9.0in]
I am using some old code that Hans provided to create a pretty frame around
some text, for purposes of a Part header page. Here is my current test
file:
--
\setupoutput[pdftex]
\definepapersize[bok][width=6.0in,height=9.0in]
\setuppapersize[bok][letter]
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 01:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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
On Monday 02 October 2006 13:07, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Sun, 01 Oct 2006 22:42:03 +0100
Sanjoy Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd seen a similar problem but didn't manage to catch it before it
slithered away. But I'm pretty sure it used to work (perhaps with an
August 06 release).
On Friday 29 September 2006 10:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/28/06, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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
On Friday 29 September 2006 09:45, Jeremy Johnson wrote:
I'm having problems starting ConTeXt with texexec
on my Gentoo system.
I've installed ConTeXt using the MikTeX Package Manager:
Miktex is for Windows, not Linux. Try another distro, such as TeX
Live or the the minimal distro at the
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 individual manuals like details,
Some of my friends over on the Scribus list are struggling with
pamphlet layout and so on. It occured to me that if a multiple
page pdf created by Scribus were inserted into a Context file
then the Context prepress manipulation could be used to set it
up. Here is an edited fragment of an actual
For one recurring task I first produce a booklet version 5.5. x
8.5in, then a straight pdf 8.5 x 11in, all controlled by modes. The
third format is plain text. Others recommend dvi2tty for this
conversion. But how do I get Context to produce a dvi file? The
Context manual does not make this clear.
On Monday 11 September 2006 11:21, Hans Hagen wrote:
Mari Voipio wrote:
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, John R. Culleton wrote:
But how do I get Context to produce a dvi file?
texexec --dvips yourfile
Hans
Thanks!
That works after excising some grqphics. Just as a matter of
curiosity, why
On Tuesday 22 August 2006 23:39, Derek Schmidt wrote:
Hi,
Another simple question--have at it!
I'd like to typeset some poetry. It should be indented, obey lines,
and the lines should be close together, not like separate paragraphs.
So far I've got
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 00:13, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, John R. Culleton wrote:
I compile a Context file using an F key in my Gvim session. I
I waste a lot of time watching messages scroll past in my Gvim
window. What I am looking for is a command line switch
I compile a Context file using an F key in my Gvim session. I
I waste a lot of time watching messages scroll past in my Gvim
window. What I am looking for is a command line switch or a
combination of command line switches that will suppress ALL
messages except for:
1. error messages that cause the
I have read a great deal about the details of texmfstart. I still
don't have a handle on what its purpose is. Did anyone write a
manual on the program or create a comprehensive wiki entry?
BTW I solved my problem with texmfstart and with upgrading
Context in general by creating the separate,
On Wednesday 16 August 2006 14:09, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
I have read a great deal about the details of texmfstart. I still
don't have a handle on what its purpose is. Did anyone write a
manual on the program or create a comprehensive wiki entry?
I love easy
On Saturday 12 August 2006 13:52, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
I am using texexec 5.4.3. I get warning messages telling me to
use texmfstart instead but since that script is not functional on my
What do you mean with 'not functional'? No ruby installed?
Cheers,
Taco
The --silent parameter seems to have no effect. I still get
messages listing every typescript in use on every pass: e.g.,
(/hdb1/usr/local/texlive/2005/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/type-exa.tex)
(/hdb1/usr/local/texlive/2005/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/type-syn.tex)
Many of the Context manuals are set in Lucida-Bright. From what
vendor was this specific font obtained?
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I successfully updated to the latest cont-tem zip but it wasn't
easy.
Karl Berry suggested the following:
cd $TMPDIR
dir=`pwd`
wget http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/current/cont-tmf.zip
cd /wherever/texmf-dist
unzip -t $dir/cont-tmf.zip /tmp/z
unzip -q $dir/cont-tmf.zip
rm web2c/natural.tcx
mv
On Thursday 02 June 2005 18:25, Hartmut Henkel wrote:
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, John R. Culleton wrote:
(K.I.S.S. = Keep it simple silly.)
wasn't the 2nd S. stupid?
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On Friday 21 July 2006 15:22, David Wooten wrote:
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Thus I'm curious as to what others use... is R an efficient method to
produce elegant charts? Is straight MetaPost preferable?
With metapost you can surely achive most beautiful results and it is
not as difficult to
I use the lines:
\typefile {samp.tex}{samp.tex}
\page[yes]
\stoptext % For debugging purposes
The file samp.tex contains ascii tex from the sample files
knuth, zapf and tufte, concluded by the single tag \bye.
The document compiles fine and displays fine in xpdf or kpdf
(Linux).
But Acrobat
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 11:21, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
The document compiles fine and displays fine in xpdf or kpdf
(Linux).
But Acrobat Reader 7.0 (Linux) comes up with the message there was a
problem with this document and displays two blank pages instead
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 13:30, Peter Münster wrote:
Hello,
in the following example, the first table gets the number 1 and the second
table the number 0 !
Could someone help please?
Cheers, Peter
\setupoutput[dvi]
\starttext
\placetable[][tab1]{bla}{
\bTABLE
\bTR\bTD
On Thursday 25 May 2006 07:52, luigi scarso wrote:
OK, it is a big OFF TOPIC.
Some notes
* the Elements of Typographic Style was made with Indesign (true or
false?) and the only
words about TeX is an url (true or false ?)
* indesign eat xml
* there is an indesign server; maybe actually too
I downloaded the justtex.zip and the context-linux.zip files
into a work directory /usr/local/cont and unzipped them. Then I
cd to the tex directory under that work directory. I made the
the setuptex file executable and executed it with no apparent
effect. Then I changed the path to point to
On Thursday 22 June 2006 09:37 pm, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
Hi John,
Others will be able to tell you better on how to upgrade on Linux (I
myself use windows) but
standard /usr/share/texmf tree. No joy. I get messages telling me to use
the texmfstart command instead. This is as I recall a
On Friday 23 June 2006 12:34 pm, Peter Münster wrote:
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, John R. Culleton wrote:
So next I tried linux binaries only. Still no joy.
Hello John,
you could try the tetex-rpm from http://pmrb.free.fr/work/OS/ConTeXt/tetex/
It has the latest ConTeXt (also latest pdfTeX
On Friday 23 June 2006 12:34 pm, Peter Münster wrote:
On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, John R. Culleton wrote:
So next I tried linux binaries only. Still no joy.
Hello John,
you could try the tetex-rpm from http://pmrb.free.fr/work/OS/ConTeXt/tetex/
It has the latest ConTeXt (also latest pdfTeX
On Thursday 22 June 2006 03:30 am, Hans Hagen wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
For every run of texexec no matter how trivial I get a list of it
seems all the available typescript files and map files. Is this
normal? E.g.:
(/usr/share/texmf/tex
I have been working with two versions of TeX, neither one of
which is new enough to accomodate all the latest Context bells and
whistles. I tried downloading context.zip and installing it on my
standard /usr/share/texmf tree. No joy. I get messages telling me to use the
texmfstart command
For every run of texexec no matter how trivial I get a list of it
seems all the available typescript files and map files. Is this
normal? E.g.:
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/type-syn.tex)
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/context/base/type-enc.tex)
On Monday 08 May 2006 02:57, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
I'm not Taco...
buy have a look at section 3.2 of the bibtex manual:
\cite[extras={page~4}][key]
HTH
Thomas
Whazzup? My bibtex manual is from Boris Patashnik and has no
Section 3.2. Where is the URL for the newer manual?
(Awaking
On Thursday 04 May 2006 18:03, Hans Hagen wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to make the ruby version of texexec the default. Are there any
strong objections to this?
Also, i'd like the stubs to run texmfstart as launcher. For that purpose
i'll add a /scripts/context/stubs/[mswin|unix] path with the
Frequently I find myself in the position of needing to combine
several MSWord and/or rtf documents into a single file for either
pdftex or Context. I have settled on this strategy.
1. If necessary I convert the documents to rtf with Open Ofice
Writer.
2. I convert the resulting rtf documents
On Thursday 15 June 2006 08:50, Hans Hagen wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
Someday there will be an elegant solution to the MSWord to
Context problem. For now there is my ugly hack as described here.
maybe the word xml output, since that can be parsed
Hans
Interesting suggestion. I don't
On Thursday 15 June 2006 13:55, Hans Hagen wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
On Thursday 15 June 2006 08:50, Hans Hagen wrote:
John R. Culleton wrote:
Someday there will be an elegant solution to the MSWord to
Context problem. For now there is my ugly hack as described here.
maybe
On Sunday 11 June 2006 11:17, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
opentype installation context, google hit # 1:
http://www.tug.org/pracjourn/2005-2/lindsay/lindsay.pdf
Best
Thomas
On Jun 11, 2006, at 3:26 PM, John R. Culleton wrote:
Is there a guide for installing Open Type fonts for use
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