Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-8-2010 5:03, Mojca Miklavec wrote: it is possible to reverse-engineer the dimensions, but I crossed against something I don't understand straight away. The distance between paper border and text is [1]+[3]=1 inch + 0pt + 22pt (but that doesn't seem to be the case in A4 paper setting

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-12 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Piotr Kopszak kops...@gmail.com wrote: Columns are excellent, no doubt, but as far as I understand them, they don't allow to flow text to boxes in arbitrary locations. Sorry, I meant www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/columns.pdf -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-12 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Yes, I delved pretty deep in columns but could not find a solution for a problem I finally decided to tackle with Scribus. I have text pepperred with tiny drawings which are surrounded by text on all sides. Sometimes as much as 8 drawings per page in changing locations. The only, rather

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-12 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Piotr Kopszak kops...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I delved pretty deep in columns but could not find a solution for a problem I finally decided to tackle with Scribus. I have text pepperred with tiny drawings which are surrounded by text on all sides. Sometimes as

[NTG-context] \startnarrower as \abstract in LaTeX and bottom layer as footnote without markers

2010-08-12 Thread Xan
Hi, I try to duplicate this [http://arxiv.org/abs/0901.1458] article to ConTeXt. The original article was written in LaTeX. I have to troubles in this duplication: - abstract: I emulate LaTeX abstract environment with \startnarrower ... \stopnarrower, as this [http://wiki.contextgarden.net

Re: [NTG-context] \startnarrower as \abstract in LaTeX and bottom layer as footnote without markers

2010-08-12 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 12.08.10 17:29, schrieb Xan: Hi, I try to duplicate this [http://arxiv.org/abs/0901.1458] article to ConTeXt. The original article was written in LaTeX. I have to troubles in this duplication: - abstract: I emulate LaTeX abstract environment with \startnarrower ... \stopnarrower

[NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-11 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Hello List, Just came across this today. Haven't even tried it. Just wondering whether it could be ported to ConTeXt at all. http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/flowfram.html Piotr -- http://okle.pl

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Piotr Kopszak kops...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List, Just came across this today. Haven't even tried it. Just wondering whether it could be ported to ConTeXt at all. maybe columns is similar or better -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-11 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Columns are excellent, no doubt, but as far as I understand them, they don't allow to flow text to boxes in arbitrary locations. Piotr 2010/8/11 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Piotr Kopszak kops...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List, Just came across this

Re: [NTG-context] interesting LaTeX package for flowing text

2010-08-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-8-2010 11:54, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Columns are excellent, no doubt, but as far as I understand them, they don't allow to flow text to boxes in arbitrary locations. column sets come pretty close (see mcolumns.pdf) Hans -

[NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX - XML/MathML - XHTML/SVG/PNG - ePub

2010-08-02 Thread Grant W. Petty
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Grant W. Petty grant...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying out ConTeXt for the very first time, hoping to assess whether it's worth re-tooling from LaTeX for authoring scientific textbooks. To elaborate on this comment which I made in another thread, I have written

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX - XML/MathML - XHTML/SVG/PNG - ePub

2010-08-02 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Grant W. Petty wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Grant W. Petty grant...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying out ConTeXt for the very first time, hoping to assess whether it's worth re-tooling from LaTeX for authoring scientific textbooks. To elaborate on this comment

Re: [NTG-context] [OT][Fwd: Re: Proposal of a new QA site centered on Latex]

2010-06-23 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-6-2010 9:48, Martin Schröder wrote: 2010/6/22 Mojca Miklavecmojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com: First off-topic question: Do you know a good place to buy latex clothing [products]? http://www.getdigital.de/products/Latex :-) well, you can go to yandy (dot com) .. once famous

[NTG-context] [OT][Fwd: Re: Proposal of a new QA site centered on Latex]

2010-06-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Well, nearly off-topic, at least. But it is an interesting idea. Best wishes, Taco Original Message Subject: Re: Proposal of a new QA site centered on Latex Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 03:53:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Julián Lamas julian.la...@gmail.com Organization: http

Re: [NTG-context] [OT][Fwd: Re: Proposal of a new QA site centered on Latex]

2010-06-22 Thread Martin Schröder
2010/6/22 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com: First off-topic question: Do you know a good place to buy latex clothing [products]? http://www.getdigital.de/products/Latex :-) Best Martin ___ If your

[NTG-context] An elisp script for converting LaTeX to ConTeXt in emacs

2010-06-16 Thread Michael Murphy
Hi all, one of the biggest drawbacks to writing my thesis in ConTeXt was that much of the material had already been written in LaTeX, and I didn't really want to have to go through by hand and change all the syntax. Borne out this laziness was atoctx.el (which originally meant 'AMSTeX to ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] An elisp script for converting LaTeX to ConTeXt in emacs

2010-06-16 Thread luigi scarso
cool (I don't use latex but almost only emacs, so I like it. I will study to adapt for my needs) -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

[NTG-context] [OT] Web based LaTeX editor for Google Docs

2010-05-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
http://code.google.com/p/latex-lab/ (someone needs to post some OT post every now and then when Luigi is busy) ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Web based LaTeX editor for Google Docs

2010-05-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 7 May 2010, luigi scarso wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Martin Schröder mar...@oneiros.de wrote: 2010/5/7 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com: http://code.google.com/p/latex-lab/ Cool. I'm waiting for the ConTeXt version... :-) imho the garden is better

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 03.04.10 16:16, schrieb luigi scarso: name space to avoid macro collision Possible with internal commands but you can run into problems with the user commands, a problem is also how LaTeX handle environments For \begin{env} LaTeX expects a macro

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread luigi scarso
@Taco I think the current latex module does \def\begin#1{\csname start#1\endcsname} \def\end#1{\csname stop#1\endcsname} but that all depends on how much latex compatibility is really needed. Only for latex/base/* @Wolfgang Most input encodings are supported in mkiv, only a few (e.g. cyr

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 03.04.10 16:55, schrieb luigi scarso: I care only unicode utf-8 This wasn't the question ;) ?? You said encodings are gone in mkiv but this isn't true, ehat you use or what's the preferred encoding is another topic. Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: You said encodings are gone in mkiv but this isn't true, id est ? -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 03.04.10 17:11, schrieb luigi scarso: You said encodings are gone in mkiv but this isn't true, id est ? \enableregime[latin1] \starttext AOUÄÖÜ \stoptext When encodins are really gone this should fail with mkiv but what you get as output is 'AOUÄÖU' what means encodings aren't

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3-4-2010 6:44, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 03.04.10 17:11, schrieb luigi scarso: You said encodings are gone in mkiv but this isn't true, id est ? \enableregime[latin1] \starttext AOUÄÖÜ \stoptext When encodins are really gone this should fail with mkiv but what you get as output is

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 3-4-2010 6:44, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 03.04.10 17:11, schrieb luigi scarso: You said encodings are gone in mkiv but this isn't true, id est ? \enableregime[latin1] \starttext AOUÄÖÜ \stoptext acceptable in mkii

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3-4-2010 7:09, luigi scarso wrote: but there is nothing which prevents you from using another one. or invent one by myself too --why not ? ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! Hans

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! Uh? who needs them ? never had a problem with italian context -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Andrea Valle
me neither. Should I ? :) -a- On Apr 3, 2010, at 7:19 PM, luigi scarso wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! Uh?

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3-4-2010 7:19, luigi scarso wrote: On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 7:15 PM, Hans Hagenpra...@wxs.nl wrote: ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! Uh? who needs them ? never had a problem with

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Martin Schröder
2010/4/3 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl: ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! After that can we have ascii please? Best Martin

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Martin Schröder wrote: 2010/4/3 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl: ah .. woul dhav emade a nice april 1 joke ... you announcing that there would finally be a proper input as well as font encoding for italian! After that can we have ascii please? ebcdic!

Re: [NTG-context] (lua?)latex module ( The ConTeXt book)

2010-04-03 Thread Martin Schröder
2010/4/3 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com: ebcdic! UTF-EBCDIC? UTF-5? Best Martin ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] metafun in LaTeX?

2009-12-20 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Hi all, This question has been asked on the french tex group: is (would) it possible to use the metafun macros with LaTeX - and how? Metafun is a mpost format, and therefore it generally does not care how it is embedded in a surrounding document. The only

Re: [NTG-context] metafun in LaTeX?

2009-12-20 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 20 décembre à 11:20:47 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com écrit notamment: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Hi all, | | This question has been asked on the french tex group: is (would) it | possible to use the metafun macros with LaTeX - and how? | Metafun is a mpost format, and therefore

[NTG-context] metafun in LaTeX?

2009-12-19 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, This question has been asked on the french tex group: is (would) it possible to use the metafun macros with LaTeX - and how? I said I'd ask here... TIA -- Jean ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] texexec for latex?

2009-11-15 Thread Adam Megacz
Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu writes: There are many such scripts; the two that I remember immediately are latexmk: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk/ rubber: http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~beffara/soft/rubber/ Thank you very much!! - a

[NTG-context] texexec for latex?

2009-11-14 Thread Adam Megacz
Hello folks, Does anybody know if there is something like texexec for latex users? Specifically, I'm hoping for a single command that runs the pdflatex/bibtex combination as many times as is required to reach a fixed point. Thanks

Re: [NTG-context] texexec for latex?

2009-11-14 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Adam Megacz wrote: Does anybody know if there is something like texexec for latex users? Specifically, I'm hoping for a single command that runs the pdflatex/bibtex combination as many times as is required to reach a fixed point. There are many such scripts; the two

[NTG-context] [OT] Dutch LaTeX Forum founded

2009-10-09 Thread luigi scarso
http://www.frankputtemans.org/latexforum/index.php -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] off topic: math symbols for latex

2009-07-18 Thread Yue Wang
where you can draw a symbol with your mouse and the site will tell you how you get the symbol in LaTeX. Again, LaTeX tries to be one step ahead... :) http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html (found on the Mac OS X TeX mailing list) This tool is a few days (ok, maybe weeks) old. Most

[NTG-context] off topic: math symbols for latex

2009-07-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, this is a nice website where you can draw a symbol with your mouse and the site will tell you how you get the symbol in LaTeX. Again, LaTeX tries to be one step ahead... :) http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html (found on the Mac OS X TeX mailing list) Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki and more

Re: [NTG-context] off topic: math symbols for latex

2009-07-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 21:02, Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hi, this is a nice website where you can draw a symbol with your mouse and the site will tell you how you get the symbol in LaTeX. Again, LaTeX tries to be one step ahead... :) http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html (found

Re: [NTG-context] off topic: math symbols for latex

2009-07-17 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Patrick Gundlach patr...@gundla.ch wrote: Hi, this is a nice website where you can draw a symbol with your mouse and the site will tell you how you get the symbol in LaTeX. Again, LaTeX tries to be one step ahead... :) http://detexify.kirelabs.org

[NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the the text by \externalfigure ... 1. is there a better way ? 2. is there a way

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the the text

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the the text by \externalfigure ... 1

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex - dvips

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the the text by \externalfigure ... 1

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:11:33 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: Bonjour, [...] PS: i dont like metapost hmm, you should change your mind here.. metapost and context are very well integrated :) yo

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:19:32 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com scribit: Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:05 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:11:33 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: Bonjour, [...] PS: i dont like metapost hmm, you should

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
is (imho) make pdf images using traditional way (latex+dvips) and include them by \externalfigure -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:05 schrieb R. Bastian: 1. is there a better way ? \usemodule[pstricks] are you schuhr ? (c) Yes I am. Nebenbei : the doc http://source.contextgarden.net/m-pstric.tex says %M \usemodule[pstric] etc 'pstricks' is a synonym for 'pstric' and there are more of them for

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Vafa Khalighi
) \psline(1,1)(2,2) \endpspicture \bye and In LaTeX actually if you want to define an environment, you can use \def\environment and \def\endenvironment. I guess then you could probably use it in ConTeXt as \startpspicture \stoppspicture and you can probable load pstricks by saying \usemodule

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:14 schrieb luigi scarso: \executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once -- batch}% I suppose that works ok in mkii, but maybe not in mkiv You're wrong, it will only work when you enable the dvi/dvips backend. Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:53 +0200 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com scribit: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file (tex

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 13.07.2009 um 11:14 schrieb luigi scarso: \executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --batch}% I suppose that works ok in mkii, but maybe not in mkiv You're wrong, it

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23, R. Bastianrbast...@free.fr wrote: On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:53 +0200 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com scribit: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote: Bonjour, i am transferring sources from latex to context. so i write separate

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:37 schrieb luigi scarso: by default \executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once -- batch}% (line 151 on page-app.tex) gives a dvi file ( \executesystemcommand{texexec --pdf \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --batch}% gives a pdf ) that's weird

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 13.07.2009 um 11:37 schrieb luigi scarso: by default \executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --batch}% (line 151 on page-app.tex) gives a dvi file ( \executesystemcommand{texexec --pdf \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --batch}%

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
(I'm sorry, problems with computer, I'm afraid that I just sent an empty reply ...) On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23, R. Bastian wrote: I tried the example http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TikZ texexec compiled it but with an error on coordinate I think it's best to ask the author. When compiling

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: that's weird because 'texexec file' without any parameter gives for me pdf since many years and this is also what I got when I tried the pstricks module in the past This was changed a while back: texexec by

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Renaud Aubin
R. Bastian a écrit : 2. is there a way to translate Latex - Context ? PS: i dont like metapost Salut, From my humble experience, I have faced the very same dilemna (back in 2003) and... I have switched to metapost... Did you try to use metapost + metaobj ? See sections 10.3 and 7.7 of http

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
Thanks for your answers. I will compile the old figures in the traditional way and include the pdf with \externalfigure \usemodule[pstricks] \startPSTRICKS ... \stopPSTRICKS does not work on my Minimal installation. For the new figures, I must ... metapost, metaobj, tikz, but also with pyx

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread luigi scarso
but also with pyx reportlab. Beware of proper fonts inclusion when you use these tools . -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:03:19 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: but also with pyx reportlab. Beware of proper fonts inclusion when you use these tools Yes, I suppose the best is to make figures without any font. In my case, the canvas concept of pyx is a very good tool to

Re: [NTG-context] from latex pstricks to context

2009-07-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.07.2009 um 17:12 schrieb R. Bastian: Thanks for your answers. I will compile the old figures in the traditional way and include the pdf with \externalfigure \usemodule[pstricks] \startPSTRICKS ... \stopPSTRICKS does not work on my Minimal installation. As I said the pstricks was

Re: [NTG-context] What is equivalent of latex math aligned in ConTeXt?

2009-05-12 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Monday 11 May 2009 20:16:11 Aditya Mahajan wrote: I would also use \implies instead of \Rightarrow (slightly different spacing). ! Undefined control sequence. recently read \implies $\to$ \usemodule[math-ams]

Re: [NTG-context] What is equivalent of latex math aligned in ConTeXt?

2009-05-12 Thread Xan
En/na Olivier ha escrit: Hi Xan, For example, what is the equivalent of: \begin{equation*} \left.\begin{aligned} 2^2 | n_0\\ 4^2 | n_0 + 2 \Rightarrow (2^2)^2 | n_0 +2 \Rightarrow 2^2 | n_0 +2 \text{ ya que } 2^2 | (2^2)^2 \end{aligned}\right\} \Rightarrow 2^2 | (n_0 + 2 - n_0)

[NTG-context] What is equivalent of latex math aligned in ConTeXt?

2009-05-11 Thread Xan
Hi, I read the document Using \startalign and friends of Aditya (that it's good) and I can't find anything under ams aligned. Is this an equivalent in ConText? For example, what is the equivalent of: \begin{equation*} \left.\begin{aligned} 2^2 | n_0\\ 4^2 | n_0 + 2 \Rightarrow (2^2)^2 |

Re: [NTG-context] What is equivalent of latex math aligned in ConTeXt?

2009-05-11 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Xan wrote: Hi, I read the document Using \startalign and friends of Aditya (that it's good) and I can't find anything under ams aligned. Is this an equivalent in ConText? Strictly speaking, none. You can fake aligned and gathered with matrices. For example, what is

[NTG-context] \LaTeX

2009-02-25 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, I need the LaTeX logo in a document set with 8.5pt but with the last beta the following message. ! LuaTeX error (arithmetic): divided by zero. \actualshipout ... \box \postponedcontent \box 0}} \else \message {[\ifarrang... \myshipout ... \fi

Re: [NTG-context] \LaTeX

2009-02-25 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Hi, I need the LaTeX logo in a document set with 8.5pt but with the last beta the following message. ! LuaTeX error (arithmetic): divided by zero. \actualshipout ... \box \postponedcontent \box 0}} \else \message

[NTG-context] [Fwd: PPCHTEX and LaTeX]

2009-01-27 Thread Hans Hagen
| www.pragma-pod.nl - ---BeginMessage--- Hello, I read about PPCHTEX and I would like to use it in my LaTeX environment. I got errors with the the first \usepackage{mp-ch-de}. Can you provide a link to a HOWTO-use

Re: [NTG-context] [Fwd: PPCHTEX and LaTeX]

2009-01-27 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tuesday 27 January 2009 12:01:20 Hans Hagen wrote: Encapsulated message PPCHTEX and LaTeX From: Helge Kruse helge.kruse-nos...@gmx.net To: pra...@wxs.nl Date: Today 11:08:17 Hello, I read about PPCHTEX and I would like to use it in my LaTeX environment. I got errors

[NTG-context] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: PPCHTEX and LaTeX]]]

2009-01-27 Thread Hans Hagen
: Subject: Re: [NTG-context] [Fwd: PPCHTEX and LaTeX] From: Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:58:59 +0100 To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl On Tuesday 27 January 2009 12:01:20 Hans Hagen wrote

Re: [NTG-context] PPCHTEX and LaTeX

2009-01-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Helge, Thanks for your kind reply. I have a MikTeX system installed on Windows XP. The context is part of the installation. Although I think that all packages mentioned below are installed I get some error messages in the log. The dvi output is generated, but the errors are strange.

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-12-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Zhaopeng Xing zpx...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. xml based solution by Hans: http

[NTG-context] Template from latex to context

2008-12-14 Thread Xan
Hi, I'm new in context. By now I don't start typing ConTeXt long texts, but now I want to start with one post-graduate work Sorry for the oversimplification, but I see ConTexT like LaTeX but with coherence (no conflict among modules) and more customization. I would like to know

Re: [NTG-context] Template from latex to context

2008-12-14 Thread Yanrui Li
2008/12/13 Xan dxpubl...@telefonica.net: I would like to know if there is a template for having the same results in context than in latex. I refer for example in style of page (margins, etc), style of chapters (for example \setuphead[chapter][style=\tfd]), etc. It could be useful

Re: [NTG-context] help with a latex - context conversion

2008-12-11 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Zoho Vignochi wrote: Hello: I am intending to write my masters thesis using context. My university publishes a style guide in addition to a latex cls file. I am trying to reproduce the titlepage. I have been using the wiki (specifically http://wiki.contextgarden.net

[NTG-context] help with a latex - context conversion

2008-12-09 Thread Zoho Vignochi
Hello: I am intending to write my masters thesis using context. My university publishes a style guide in addition to a latex cls file. I am trying to reproduce the titlepage. I have been using the wiki (specifically http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Document_Titles#In_ConTeXt:_A_more_

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-12-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.12.2008 um 14:34 schrieb Richard Rascher-Friesenhausen: Zhaopeng Xing schrieb: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. Hello, I once tried

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-12-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Zhaopeng Xing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. \starttext \setuplines[space=yes

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-12-01 Thread Zhaopeng Xing
Thank you, Walfgang. I will try. It is a good exercise. 2008/12/1 Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Zhaopeng Xing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-12-01 Thread Richard Rascher-Friesenhausen
Zhaopeng Xing schrieb: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. -- Zhaopeng XING Tinbergen Institute

[NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-11-30 Thread Zhaopeng Xing
Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. -- Zhaopeng XING Tinbergen Institute

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-11-30 Thread Mohamed Bana
Maybe you could typeset the page with (Xe)LaTeX and include the pdf as page in your ConTeXt doc. Zhaopeng Xing wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing

Re: [NTG-context] looking for equivalence to LaTeX algorithm package

2008-11-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 30.11.2008 um 17:09 schrieb Zhaopeng Xing: Hi, Does anyone know how to describe algorithm procedures in similar way as LaTeX algorithmic and algorithm packages? I tried to search it on wiki but found nothing. Thanks. Feel free to write your own module. \definefloat[algorithm

Re: [NTG-context] Equivalent of LaTeX \cancel? and Thanks!

2008-10-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: Hi all, I recently transitioned from LaTeX to ConTeXt. There was some particular thing I needed to do (which escapes me at the moment) that was far, far easier to do in ConTeXt than in LaTeX

[NTG-context] Equivalent of LaTeX \cancel? and Thanks!

2008-10-12 Thread Benjamin R. Haskell
Hi all, I recently transitioned from LaTeX to ConTeXt. There was some particular thing I needed to do (which escapes me at the moment) that was far, far easier to do in ConTeXt than in LaTeX. And, as I've learned, I've found that that's quite often the case. So, a huge thank you to everyone

Re: [NTG-context] Equivalent of LaTeX \cancel? and Thanks!

2008-10-12 Thread Hans Hagen
Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: Hi all, I recently transitioned from LaTeX to ConTeXt. There was some particular thing I needed to do (which escapes me at the moment) that was far, far easier to do in ConTeXt than in LaTeX. And, as I've learned, I've found that that's quite often the case. So

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-10-11 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi all, On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Michail Vidiassov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, Zhichu Chen wrote: If I want to embed the .prc file into a pdf document, all I need to do is specify the correct /Subtype and mime type. That's very easy. I think creating 3D

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-10-10 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear All, On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, Zhichu Chen wrote: If I want to embed the .prc file into a pdf document, all I need to do is specify the correct /Subtype and mime type. That's very easy. I think creating 3D presentations without any commercial or mouse- clicking-GUI interface becomes

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-10-09 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi, all, It's me again. Since Asymptote 1.44 has been released, I don't have to compile it myself. So I played a little bit and find out that if I don't want labels nor produce a pdf format of that image, I can live without LaTeX. That's kind of a good news. If I want to embed the .prc file

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-10-08 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi Michail, It's a little late for me to check my mailbox. Thank you for your work and yes, I'm interested in it. Can I get a copy of it? On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Michail Vidiassov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, And how to embed .prc files into the .pdf document? I have made a

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-09-29 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi Yue, On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Yue Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Zhichu: $n$ years ago ($n\geq 2$), some user had successfully embed a u3d format file into pdf using ConTeXt with the instruction from Hans. I think the module is still there. Maybe you can have a look. In fact

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-09-29 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear All, And how to embed .prc files into the .pdf document? I have made a standalone embedder some time ago, reproducing capabilities of movie15 LeTeX package and somewhat extending them. If anybody is interested it can be put in shipable state. Sincerely, Michail

Re: [NTG-context] Has anybody used asymptote without LaTeX?

2008-09-28 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On 2008-09-28 04:35 Zhichu Chen wrote: It is said that Asymptote has supported PRC format 3D file: http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/gallery/3D%20graphs/ I really wanna give it a try, but once I was building from the svn source, I was told that I don't have LaTeX in my $PATH. I haven't

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