Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt from the Ground Up

2013-06-16 Thread Dmitriy Tokarev
To gather information about ConTeXt I have - read the ConTeXt Reference Manual (http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf) - bought a couple of the published books by Hans Hagen - started reading the TeX book by Donald Knuth In addition to the TeX book you might be interested in TeX for the

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt from the Ground Up

2013-06-14 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Malte Stien ma...@stien.de wrote: To gather information about ConTeXt I have - read the ConTeXt Reference Manual (http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf) - bought a couple of the published books by Hans Hagen - started reading the TeX book by Donald Knuth I

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt from the Ground Up

2013-06-14 Thread Procházka Lukáš Ing . - Pontex s . r . o .
Hello, On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:19:44 +0200, Malte Stien ma...@stien.de wrote: Hello Everyone, I have been using ConTeXt for over a year now and worked out how to do most things I need to do. Every now and then, though, I need to do something that I cannot find any information about and in

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt from the Ground Up

2013-06-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 6/14/2013 9:17 AM, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Malte Stien ma...@stien.de mailto:ma...@stien.de wrote: To gather information about ConTeXt I have - read the ConTeXt Reference Manual (http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf) - bought a couple of the

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt

2007-08-20 Thread Liesbeth van der Plas
I included an example context file from Sanjoy Mahajan. Best regards, Liesbeth van der Plas 2007/8/20, Istvan Hollerbach [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Everybody, I want to learn ConTeXt, but 'cont-enp.pdf' and 'mp-cb-en.pdf' do not explain many things in detail, for example the parameters of

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt

2007-08-20 Thread Saji Njarackalazhikam Hameed
Hi Istvan, For somebody used to LaTeX, it may be useful to check up http://www.berenddeboer.net/tex/ there is an article about doing similar things in LaTeX and ConTeXt. The options relevant to all ConTeXt commands are provided towards the end of cont-en?.pdf Perhaps mp-cb-en.pdf should be

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt

2007-08-20 Thread George N. White III
On 8/20/07, Saji Njarackalazhikam Hameed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] And then there is the wiki: http://wiki.contextgarden.net Highly recommended. I think the best way to learn is by trying to make the document you want in ConTeXt and asking questions to the mailing list when you

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt

2007-08-20 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Istvan Hollerbach wrote: Hi Everybody, I want to learn ConTeXt, but 'cont-enp.pdf' and 'mp-cb-en.pdf' do not explain many things in detail, for example the parameters of command \setuplayout on the page 24 of cont-enp.pdf. Or am I careless? How shall I start to learn?

Re: [NTG-context] Learning ConTeXt

2007-08-20 Thread Istvan Hollerbach
Dear Aditya, I found that page yesterday and saved all the document. Istvan ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /