I am glad to report that the problems that I experienced until recently
with the *lettrine* module have disappeared. At present it works like any
other regular module.
As the *lettrine* source file does not seem to have been modified, I
conclude that the reason of the improvement should be
I am making my first steps in ConTeXt. I am only interested in Mk-iv and
am using version 2012.09.06 23:03. I tried to explore the possibilities of
the
additional module *lettrine* following its documentation
(*lettrine-doc.pdf*)
and prepared the following example, which reproduces almost
Hello Francisco,
Welcome to ConTeXt! You are sure to enjoy it here.
My conclusion is that *lettrine* does not work correctly with Mark-iv and
there is somewhere a bug that has to be corrected. But I could be
mistaken. Am I doing something wrongly?
No, you are correct, there is a bug. It
I had to switch to \placeinitial, e.g.
Instead of:
% \usemodule[lettrine]
% \setuplettrine[Raise=0.1,FontHook=\darkgrey,TextFont=\tf]
I used:
\setupinitial[color=darkgrey,n=2,voffset=-1.5ex]
and then:
\placeinitial My text …
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