Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread denis.maier
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Hans Hagen > Gesendet: Sonntag, 3. Januar 2021 19:19 > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users ; Jairo A. del Rio > > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects > [...] > so my main o

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread denis.maier
Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Andres Conrado Montoya Gesendet: Sonntag, 3. Januar 2021 18:19 An: mailing list for ConTeXt users Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects Hi Denis. SILE seems interesting, aslo Patoline. However, I think both of these are very immature

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread denis.maier
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Henning > Hraban Ramm > Gesendet: Sonntag, 3. Januar 2021 14:45 > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects > > Also thank you! > >

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 1/3/2021 6:26 PM, Jairo A. del Rio wrote: Probably the false equivalence TeX = LaTeX which is common to see in many forums and sites on the web: TeX is said not to be able to do X just because LaTeX can't. It's upsetting. groff looks interesting, tho. FWIW: I never looked into all these

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
Probably the false equivalence TeX = LaTeX which is common to see in many forums and sites on the web: TeX is said not to be able to do X just because LaTeX can't. It's upsetting. groff looks interesting, tho. Jairo El dom., 3 de ene. de 2021 12:20 p. m., Andres Conrado Montoya <

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread Andres Conrado Montoya
Hi Denis. SILE seems interesting, aslo Patoline. However, I think both of these are very immature, and I feel somewhat puzzled by the authors of SILE when they say that you can't do grid typesetting on TeX without horrible hacks, blatantly ignoring ConTeXt's achievements on the matter. If you

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Also thank you! Patoline is partly LaTeX based, Speedata Publisher uses LuaTeX, and I know of troff and XSL/FO. I’d be interested to hear about experiences with other code based typesetting engines (besides ConTeXt and LaTeX), since I used LinoSetting and 3B2 in earlier days. A healthy and

Re: [NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-03 Thread Rudolf Bahr
Am Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 10:17:18AM + schrieb denis.ma...@ub.unibe.ch: > Hi > I just came across the SILE typesetter (https://sile-typesetter.org), which > looks quite interesting and somehow similar to ConTeXt in some ways (e.g. > lua), apart from the fact that it does not use TeX at all.

[NTG-context] SILE typesetter and other projects

2021-01-02 Thread denis.maier
Hi I just came across the SILE typesetter (https://sile-typesetter.org), which looks quite interesting and somehow similar to ConTeXt in some ways (e.g. lua), apart from the fact that it does not use TeX at all. ;-) Another project seems to be Patoline. Just out of curiosity: Has anyone some