Re: [NTG-context] InDesign/InCopy vs. TeX and friends

2008-06-01 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Charles, On Sat, 31 May 2008 11:26:50 -0600, Charles P. Schaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would say that TeX is a way in which a mathematician / theoretical computer scientist that is well-steeped in music, languages, art, literature, and other areas might approach the issue. InDesign is

Re: [NTG-context] InDesign/InCopy vs. TeX and friends

2008-06-01 Thread Matthias Weber
One thing that hasn't been emphasized enough in this thread is the beneficial effect of TeX for the scientific community, in particular the mathematical, physical, and chemical sciences. TeX has made it possible to easilyfreely prepare and distribute manuscripts. There even is a preprint

[NTG-context] InDesign/InCopy vs. TeX and friends

2008-05-31 Thread Charles P. Schaum
I would say that TeX is a way in which a mathematician / theoretical computer scientist that is well-steeped in music, languages, art, literature, and other areas might approach the issue. InDesign is the way in which a large number in the design community might approach the issue. I use mainly

Re: [NTG-context] InDesign

2008-05-28 Thread Charles P. Schaum
On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 08:24 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: how do they deal with non compatible new features; for instance, at bachotek i learned that some otf features that are not supported in older versions are supported in new ones (or are supported differently); is there some compatibility