[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-19 Thread Ursula Hermann
Dear Pablo, I shell try it. Many thanks. Uschi -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context Gesendet: Montag, 19. Februar 2024 14:31 An: ntg-context@ntg.nl Cc: Pablo Rodriguez Betreff: [NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work On 2/19/24 13:06,

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-19 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, Try \startTEXpage[pagestate=start] /Mikael On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 2:31 PM Emanuel Han via ntg-context wrote: > >  I just made a strange observation in the output pdf of the attached > layer_set.tex, which is that when opening it with a pdf viewer like skim or > macos preview and

[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-19 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 2/19/24 13:06, Ursula Hermann wrote: > Dear List, > > I have done the new download at Work. After compiling is always the same: > > Command Line:   context.exe --synctex=-1 "context-test.tex" > […] > startup error : no format file given, quitting Dear Uschi, it is really hard to know what is

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-19 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
 I just made a strange observation in the output pdf of the attached layer_set.tex, which is that when opening it with a pdf viewer like skim or macos preview and showing miniatures, all pages except the last one show page number 1 (the last showing page number 2). Which was not the case with the

[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-19 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
Hi Uschi, The log file is certainly helpful. It tells me two things. First, you have TeX Live 2023 installed. TeX Live 2023 has a good version of ConTeXt. Unless you need specific, newer ConTeXt features, you can use the ConTeXt version in TeX Live that you already have. Second, when you

[NTG-context] Re: lmt_shade fails

2024-02-19 Thread Fabrice L
Dear Keith, > Le 18 févr. 2024 à 11:44, Keith McKay a écrit : > > Hi all > I went to use the lmt_shade function and it fails with two error messages. > the first one is: > > metafun > log > error: Not a cycle > > followed by lots of trace messages, then: > > metafun > log >

[NTG-context] Text in Margin

2024-02-19 Thread Jeroen
In a textbook I am looking to place a large left margin at every page of each chapter. At left printed pages a left margin and at right printed pages a right margin, so like a double sided construction. In this margin I would like to place: 1. Keywords and small descriptions to emphasize some

[NTG-context] using an end of line as parameter

2024-02-19 Thread Miguel Diaz
Dear list, I want to format some language tests that different people are preparing. Each one uses different software and there are always problems in format that i want to solve. for a a/b/c questions I receive text that I will format to a list (comments are mine) In den Büchereien gibt es auch

[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-19 Thread Ursula Hermann
Dear List, I have done the new download at Work. After compiling is always the same: Command Line: context.exe --synctex=-1 "context-test.tex" Startup Folder: C:\Users\Hermann\Downloads\context-mswin\tex\texmf-context\tex\context\test\mkiv startup error : no format file given, quitting I

[NTG-context] Re: Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread Marco Patzer
On Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:45:03 +0800 黄复雄 wrote: > I recommend you to always show missing font markers in PDF documents > with \replacemissingcharacters Or let context throw an error in case a font/char is missing: %% alternative: %% context --errors='*' \enabledirectives [logs.errors=*]

[NTG-context] Re: Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread 黄复雄
I recommend you to always show missing font markers in PDF documents with \replacemissingcharacters On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 12:46 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > > Hi all, > > What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? If I use the UTF-8 > characters then do not come out in text with

[NTG-context] Re: New upload doesn't work on macOS 10.13.6

2024-02-18 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
Hi Ralf I keep TeX Live on my Mac. It’s a great fall-back when I have new version surprises with ConTeXt. tug.org/mactex/ TeX Live has a friendly installer. Updates are easy with TeX Live Utility. TeX Live has a version of ConTeXt from last May, and it’s quite a good version, in my

[NTG-context] Re: New upload doesn't work on macOS 10.13.6

2024-02-18 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Ralf, On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 at 21:07, Ralf Heinrich Arning wrote: > > after having tried to update with the new upload, ConTEXt doesn't run anymore. > > According to the output the new version requires a more recent system. We had some technical difficulties on our build farm, so Hans built

[NTG-context] Re: manuals

2024-02-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hello everyone!  As an eternal newbie (with a memory like a goldfish), I started by building my own documentation from the web pages constructed by Bertrand Masson (prehistory archaeologist in Northern France) "les fiches à Bébert" (obsolete version here: http://bertrandmasson.free.fr/; new

[NTG-context] New upload doesn't work on macOS 10.13.6

2024-02-18 Thread Ralf Heinrich Arning
Hi list, after having tried to update with the new upload, ConTEXt doesn't run anymore. According to the output the new version requires a more recent system. I still use macOS 10.13.6 (High Sierra). This is what I get: = context TestCode.tex dyld: lazy symbol binding failed:

[NTG-context] Re: Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread Marco Patzer
On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 22:12:25 +0530 Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? “Best” is subjective. What might be a good way for me might not be your preferred way. LuaMetaTex doesn't care at all *how* you input the characters into your text editor. The

[NTG-context] lmt_shade fails

2024-02-18 Thread Keith McKay
Hi all I went to use the lmt_shade function and it fails with two error messages. the first one is: /metafun > log > error: Not a cycle/ followed by lots of trace messages, then: /metafun > log > That contour should have ended with '.. cycle' or '& cycle'. So I'll not change/ /anything just

[NTG-context] Best way to input UTF-8

2024-02-18 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Hi all, What is the best way to input UTF-8 in LuaMetaTex? If I use the UTF-8 characters then do not come out in text with Modern font. -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/17/2024 10:50 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: I assume you would have created typescripts for those fonts. Can you please add them to ConTeXt distribution, at least for the popular fonts? Many of those are covered by typescripts. Those that are not, are on my machine because we needed

[NTG-context] Re: Problem with wiki example

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Never mind it was my idiocy. On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 3:29 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal < shivshankar.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found following on Wiki to produce PDF out of standalone type( > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Sharing_graphics): > > \starttext > \startMPpage > draw fullcircle scaled

[NTG-context] Problem with wiki example

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
I found following on Wiki to produce PDF out of standalone type( https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Sharing_graphics): \starttext \startMPpage draw fullcircle scaled 10cm ; \stopMPPage \stoptext It generates a PDF but when I open it with Evince, Evince complains that no page was found and does

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
I assume you would have created typescripts for those fonts. Can you please add them to ConTeXt distribution, at least for the popular fonts? On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 3:12 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal < shivshankar.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > The only change I made was that I started using a 9pt modern

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
The only change I made was that I started using a 9pt modern font than a 10 pt modern font. My document decreased from 580+ pages to 500 pages after that. About your document, I assume you had a lot of Graphics because text only 180MB is too high. I have only few diagrams and my file size is

[NTG-context] Re: Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/17/2024 6:17 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: Thanks for new upload. I see that memory consumption is much less than previous version. So once again, thanks a lot. I am curious about what has changed in recent upload, that memory consumption is about 60% of earlier versions. it's hard to

[NTG-context] Memory consumption in new upload

2024-02-17 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Thanks for new upload. I see that memory consumption is much less than previous version. So once again, thanks a lot. I am curious about what has changed in recent upload, that memory consumption is about 60% of earlier versions. -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-17 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
I think I could solve all the problems. Attached the finalized working example. I created the https://wiki.contextgarden.net/MetaPost#Layer_sets_as_individual_pages entry with it. Feel free to modify. Cheers Emanuel On Feb. 16 2024, at 7:56 am, Mikael Sundqvist wrote: > Hi, > > not sure I

[NTG-context] behaviour sy in externalfigure

2024-02-16 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
The scaling in \externalfigure[][] with option sy=number seems to have a discrete change in behaviour between sy=1.0 and sy=(not 1.0).The MWE (see below, FIGURE REMOVED BECAUSE OTHERWISE  MESSAGE TOO LARGE) shows that factor sy≠1.0 is applied to the original height of the figure, but for sy=1.0

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-16 Thread Angel M Alganza
On 2024-02-14 20:13, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I re-added the link to https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installation Thank you so much! ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to

[NTG-context] Re: manuals

2024-02-16 Thread Tommaso Gordini
I add to the list the articles on ConTeXt that have appeared in TUGboat issues over the years. https://tug.org/TUGboat/Contents/listkeyword.html#CatTAGConTeXt Ciao Tommaso Il giorno gio 15 feb 2024 alle ore 17:39 Alain Delmotte < alain.delmo...@leliseron.org> ha scritto: > One could also have

[NTG-context] Re: XML processing, unwanted indentation/alignment

2024-02-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
> On 16 Feb 2024, at 00:34, Bruce Horrocks wrote: > > The extra space is because you have a space between {first_name} and > {\xmlatt... on line 9 of xml.tex. > >> On 15 Feb 2024, at 20:28, Michael Guravage >> wrote: >> >> Greetings, >> >> I'm typesetting an address book whose addresses

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-15 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, not sure I get what you are missing. But you can try setbounds currentpicture to (fullsquare scaled 200) ; in base. And then do \dorecurse{5}{ \startTEXpage[offset=1DK] \useMPgraphic{layerset#1} \stopTEXpage } if that is the looping you are after. /Mikael On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 6:54 AM

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-15 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
Resp. the solution should be such that each generated PDF page has the same dimension, the same background colour and a page number and the metapost content on each page has the same scaling factor. On Feb. 15 2024, at 11:10 pm, Emanuel Han via ntg-context wrote: > Dear Mikael, > > I actually

[NTG-context] Re: XML processing, unwanted indentation/alignment

2024-02-15 Thread Bruce Horrocks
The extra space is because you have a space between {first_name} and {\xmlatt... on line 9 of xml.tex. > On 15 Feb 2024, at 20:28, Michael Guravage > wrote: > > Greetings, > > I'm typesetting an address book whose addresses are in XML. A typical entry > has this structure: > > > >

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-15 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
Dear Mikael, I actually need to keep the \dorecurse mechanism of the mwe (from line 44 on), because I need the "setbounds currentpicture to TheFrame" and also because I need page numbering inside the MPpage, as done with draw textext(decimal(currentime)). So, how can I use the

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-15 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
Dear Mikael, thanks a lot! this seems to be the solution! And it looks beatiful enough to me  I'll try to port all my layers to this new method and see if I run into new problems again  Emanuel On Feb. 15 2024, at 8:19 am, Mikael Sundqvist wrote: > Hi > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 1:03 AM

[NTG-context] Re: XML processing, unwanted indentation/alignment

2024-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Michael Guravage schrieb am 15.02.2024 um 21:28: Greetings, I'm typesetting an address book whose addresses are in XML. A typical entry has this structure:                 email="" mobile="" />                   initials and birthday are required, first_name can be left

[NTG-context] XML processing, unwanted indentation/alignment

2024-02-15 Thread Michael Guravage
Greetings, I'm typesetting an address book whose addresses are in XML. A typical entry has this structure: initials and birthday are required, first_name can be left blank and email, mobile and maiden_name are optional. I've written a macro (name) to

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Don’t forget the articles from the context journal: https://articles.contextgarden.net/ (2022 is still missing) Esp. Taco’s about MetaPost are very interesting and maybe that’s some low level stuff you’re missing. You don’t need to look at Hans’ contributions – everything that’s still valid

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/15/2024 8:25 PM, Tommaso Gordini wrote: Thanks everyone for the suggestions on the manuals. I knew the resource reported by Alain and, of course, that of Joaquín, whose translation into Italian I have completed, but not yet refined. However, I didn't know the file reported by Mikael,

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Thanks everyone for the suggestions on the manuals. I knew the resource reported by Alain and, of course, that of Joaquín, whose translation into Italian I have completed, but not yet refined. However, I didn't know the file reported by Mikael, which I found to be an excellent tutorial to get

[NTG-context] /AFRelationship for attachments

2024-02-15 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
Dear list, the new lpdf-wid.lmt contains in lines 302 and 377: local relation = specification.relation or "Unspecified" AFRelationship = pdfconstant(relation), The following sample compiled with current latest: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext

[NTG-context] Re: manuals

2024-02-15 Thread Alain Delmotte
One could also have a look at https://www.lesfichesabebert.fr/TeX/TeX.html It is website introducing Context in French. The author was using LaTeX, but he switched to Context for his work maintaining a regular publication. Note: the site is now under reworking, but it is very interesting.

[NTG-context] Installation of linux-32bits

2024-02-15 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hi! I tried to install the linux 32 bits kindly provided by Hans. It went all right up to: mtxrun -generate First I had to change my PATH putting the path to lmtx before TeXlive, because it was always the files from TeXlive which were used. Then I got:

[NTG-context] Re: Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-15 Thread Gerard Verhaag via ntg-context
Hi Hraban, Thanks for your suggestion! I indeed hadn't included the \mainlangauge[nl] command, I only had the \language[nl] command incorporated. So I missed that; but now it works! Gerard ___ If your question is of

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 15 Feb 2024, Mikael Sundqvist wrote: > Hi, > > This small example from BachoTeX 2023 could perhaps be useful for > someone: https://github.com/mpsmath/stepbystep For tutorials, I had played around with using a git repo as a tutorial:

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Thank you, Mikael, excellent tutorial, for me. Ciao Tommaso Il giorno gio 15 feb 2024 alle ore 09:29 Mikael Sundqvist ha scritto: > Hi, > > This small example from BachoTeX 2023 could perhaps be useful for > someone: https://github.com/mpsmath/stepbystep > > /Mikael > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2024

[NTG-context] Re: upload

2024-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/15/2024 10:02 AM, luigi scarso wrote: On Wed, 14 Feb 2024 at 13:47, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, as we're around texlive code freeze time we're also in upload mode - i uploaded a new lmtx - i also added linux and windows 32 bin (as it seems to have users) - we're now using lua 5.5 which has

[NTG-context] Re: upload

2024-02-15 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, The 5.5 seems to come from https://github.com/lua/lua/blob/master/lua.h /Mikael On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 10:04 AM luigi scarso wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Feb 2024 at 13:47, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > as we're around texlive code freeze time we're also in upload mode > > > > - i

[NTG-context] Re: upload

2024-02-15 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, 14 Feb 2024 at 13:47, Hans Hagen wrote: > > Hi, > > as we're around texlive code freeze time we're also in upload mode > > - i uploaded a new lmtx > - i also added linux and windows 32 bin (as it seems to have users) > > - we're now using lua 5.5 which has one restriction (was already >

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-15 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, This small example from BachoTeX 2023 could perhaps be useful for someone: https://github.com/mpsmath/stepbystep /Mikael On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 8:31 AM Jan Ulrich Hasecke via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi, > > Am 14.02.24 um 19:45 schrieb Sir Coleman via ntg-context: > > I wanted to create

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Jan Ulrich Hasecke via ntg-context
Hi, Am 14.02.24 um 19:45 schrieb Sir Coleman via ntg-context: I wanted to create more of a reference, a complete reference, and one that's of course not meant to be read from cover to cover. I think that setup-en.pdf is a good starting point for a complete reference as it contains the

[NTG-context] Re: Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-14 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 1:03 AM Emanuel Han via ntg-context wrote: > > Dear list, > > the attached .tex file is the minimal working example we discussed today in > the online meeting. > > I realized that the approach of looping through k of p[k] is not fitting my > needs, because it's not

[NTG-context] Re: mtxrun.lua:10080: bad argument #9 to 'format'

2024-02-14 Thread Garulfo
The line number was 10066 as of Jan 28th, and now 10070. According to Taco's proposal, 2 chars should be changed: the bad line:              templates[i]=“% "..w..”i"..between should be switched to: templates[i]="%-"..w.."s"..between A similar changed as been done on util-fmt.lua line 79

[NTG-context] Working with layer sets with Metapost

2024-02-14 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
Dear list, the attached .tex file is the minimal working example we discussed today in the online meeting. I realized that the approach of looping through k of p[k] is not fitting my needs, because it's not flexible enough. I need another approach, one which works with layer sets. I would stop

[NTG-context] Re: mtxrun.lua:10080: bad argument #9 to 'format'

2024-02-14 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Oh, that mail went wrong, sorry. /MIkael On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 11:27 PM Mikael Sundqvist wrote: > > I don't wanna delay... :) > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 11:05 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > > > > On 2/14/2024 10:05 PM, Garulfo wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > it seems that line 10066 in mtxrun.lua (now

[NTG-context] Re: mtxrun.lua:10080: bad argument #9 to 'format'

2024-02-14 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
I don't wanna delay... :) On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 11:05 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 2/14/2024 10:05 PM, Garulfo wrote: > > Hi, > > > > it seems that line 10066 in mtxrun.lua (now 10070) has not been updated > > for today's update. > > > > What is the command line to rebuild mtxrun locally

[NTG-context] manuals

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
There's also: https://github.com/contextgarden/not-so-short-introduction-to-context Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands

[NTG-context] Re: mtxrun.lua:10080: bad argument #9 to 'format'

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/14/2024 10:05 PM, Garulfo wrote: Hi, it seems that line 10066 in mtxrun.lua (now 10070) has not been updated for today's update. What is the command line to rebuild mtxrun locally without downloading update from internet ? (I only know "sh install.sh"...) can you copy the 'bad line'

[NTG-context] Re: mtxrun.lua:10080: bad argument #9 to 'format'

2024-02-14 Thread Garulfo
Hi, it seems that line 10066 in mtxrun.lua (now 10070) has not been updated for today's update. What is the command line to rebuild mtxrun locally without downloading update from internet ? (I only know "sh install.sh"...) Thanks

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/14/2024 8:37 PM, Joaquín Ataz López wrote: I join the thanks to the other members of the list. I think that good documentation is essential in any project, and, in particular, a low-level explanation of ConTeXt that is understandable without being an accomplished TeX programmer seems to

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Alain Delmotte
Many thanks Hans and Hraban Le 14-02-24 à 20:13, Henning Hraban Ramm a écrit : Am 14.02.24 um 18:59 schrieb Angel M Alganza: On 2024-02-14 18:10, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. That's an excellent piece of news!  I'm dual booting

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Joaquín Ataz López
I join the thanks to the other members of the list. I think that good documentation is essential in any project, and, in particular, a low-level explanation of ConTeXt that is understandable without being an accomplished TeX programmer seems to me a great idea. As for TeX documentation, I

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.02.24 um 18:59 schrieb Angel M Alganza: On 2024-02-14 18:10, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. That's an excellent piece of news!  I'm dual booting Linux and OpenBSD in some of the boxes where I previously was only running OpenBSD

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Sir Coleman via ntg-context
First of all, I'm grateful for your offer, and hope that you find it valuable indeed. However, I must say that this isn't what I had in mind. I wanted to create more of a reference, a complete reference, and one that's of course not meant to be read from cover to cover. What you're suggesting

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Jim
Hi, a book like this would be very valuable. I hope your project is successful. And, as soon as you have something on gitlab, I will be happy to read it and give feedback. In terms of organization... one of the things I don't like about "A Not So Short Guide..." is that it starts with

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Angel M Alganza
On 2024-02-14 18:10, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. That's an excellent piece of news! I'm dual booting Linux and OpenBSD in some of the boxes where I previously was only running OpenBSD when the OpenBSD version was dropped to be able

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/14/2024 6:10 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Sorry, I can’t help ATM. But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. Indeed. I have to improvise a bit as the build is only partially working so some binaries i generate myself and currently we skip luatex (no big deal as most

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Sorry, I can’t help ATM. But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. Hraban Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff:Re: [NTG-context] Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04 Datum: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:28:38 +0100 Von:Alain Delmotte An:

[NTG-context] Re: regular online meet-up

2024-02-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Reminder: This is today & quite soon! Am 10.02.24 um 23:01 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: You’re invited to our regular online meet-up, this upcoming Wednesday, February 14th, 19:00 CET (UTC+1) at https://lecture.senfcall.de/hen-rbr-rku-oke (same, but shorter: https://u.mtxrun.eu/ctxmtg)

[NTG-context] Re: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-14 Thread Ursula Hermann
Dear Hans, This was before you wrote, that you did an new upload, but i saw it in the installation. Because there were more files. Uschi Von: Ursula Hermann Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. Februar 2024 13:42 An: 'mailing list for ConTeXt users' Betreff: Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work So

[NTG-context] Cron /var/www/aanhet.net/context/bin/cron/context-mirror

2024-02-14 Thread Cron Daemon
receiving incremental file list ./ ctan.lsr document-2.htm download-1.htm download-2.htm install.htm logo-ade.png logo-cts.png logo-pod.png rss.xml show-fil.pdf context/latest/ context/latest/cont-lmt.zip context/latest/cont-mpd.zip context/latest/cont-ppc.zip

[NTG-context] upload

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, as we're around texlive code freeze time we're also in upload mode - i uploaded a new lmtx - i also added linux and windows 32 bin (as it seems to have users) - we're now using lua 5.5 which has one restriction (was already announced a while ago): for i=1,10 in t do i = 2 *

[NTG-context] Sorry for once more asking, i am at Work

2024-02-14 Thread Ursula Hermann
So after a new update on my Computer at Work, I did once more download the installation. After compiling with context-mswin I got this file Command Line: context.exe --synctex=-1 "context-test.tex" Startup Folder:

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[NTG-context] Re: Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.02.24 um 10:42 schrieb G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context: Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word *see* into the Dutch word *zie* in the use of the \seeindex command? Did you set \mainlanguage[nl]? Hraban

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[NTG-context] Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread Gerard Verhaag via ntg-context
Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word 'see' into the Dutch word 'zie' in the use of the \seeindex command? Regards, Gerard ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Seeindex with zie instead of see?

2024-02-14 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context
Hi ConTeXt users, Wondering whether there is a possibility to modify the word *see* into the Dutch word *zie* in the use of the \seeindex command? Regards, Gerard ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Please write one. More documentation is needed. On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 3:55 AM Sir Coleman via ntg-context < ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > I'm glad to know there's a demand for this book. > > Hopefully soon I'll upload a draft of it to GitLab, so if there's anything > that you learned that you

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Sir Coleman via ntg-context
I'm glad to know there's a demand for this book. Hopefully soon I'll upload a draft of it to GitLab, so if there's anything that you learned that you would like to contribute to this book, you would be able to do so. I personally would be very happy if someone would give me examples of things

[NTG-context] Re: Two bugs with descriptions in ConTeXt.

2024-02-13 Thread Sir Coleman via ntg-context
Oh dear... The serried alternative does indeed solve the second "bug". And to answer your question, I literally encountered this problem in one of my own documents, so yes, it's a real world problem... And also good to know the explanation of why the counter acts weird. I'll also check out

[NTG-context] Re: Two bugs with descriptions in ConTeXt.

2024-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
SirColeman via ntg-context schrieb am 13.02.2024 um 22:04: The first bug is that descriptions interfere with the counters, resulting in the peculiar behavior demonstrated in the resulting PDF. Still no bug and there is no need to create your own counter because enumerations exist which are

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context
Thank you Sir Coleman. I’m a Context beginner and I’d love a good book introducing me to Context. I’ve wasted many hours trying to figure out how to do things that turned out to be simple. The answer is often/sometimes buried in the documentation, and what would really help me is a book that

[NTG-context] Two bugs with descriptions in ConTeXt.

2024-02-13 Thread SirColeman via ntg-context
The first bug is that descriptions interfere with the counters, resulting in the peculiar behavior demonstrated in the resulting PDF. Unless I'm mistaken, I think it happens because the head of the description is evaluated twice, thus incrementing the counter twice---at least, that's the only

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-13 Thread Alain Delmotte
I answered only for Hraban!! Sorry8 Alain Message transféré Sujet : Re: [NTG-context] Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04 Date : Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:47:09 +0100 De :Alain Delmotte Pour : Henning Hraban Ramm Le 13-02-24 à 18:21, Henning Hraban Ramm a

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Sir Coleman via ntg-context
Acknowledged. However, this does reinforce my point, that the documentation needs to be updated. The examples on the wiki still use \getcounter, and naturally they all fail to compile. Hence, my ambition to create a book to serve as the documentation, which I find is a better medium for

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
SirColeman via ntg-context schrieb am 13.02.2024 um 20:44: >> This is wrong, the counter commands are official and the number variants are kept for backwards compatibility with old styles. I do recall reading on the ConTeXt wiki that \definenumber is maintained for backwards compatibility

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread SirColeman via ntg-context
>> This is wrong, the counter commands are official and the number variants are >> kept for backwards compatibility with old styles. I do recall reading on the ConTeXt wiki that \definenumber is maintained for backwards compatibility reasons. However, why then does ConTeXt fail to compile with

[NTG-context] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
SirColeman via ntg-context schrieb am 12.02.2024 um 08:49: Greetings all. I have a passion for typesetting. I found that currently the best typesetting systems are those that are based on TeX. Of them, there are LaTeX, and ConTeXt. LaTeX is very well documented and popular; ConTeXt, on the

[NTG-context] Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 13.02.24 um 17:29 schrieb Alain Delmotte: Hi, A month or so ago Hans provided a new upload (thanks I managed to get and install it on my Windows 10 64b). At that time I was struggling for having my computers back in order (that appends sometimes). Now I'd like to have LMTX on an old but

[NTG-context] Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-13 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hi, A month or so ago Hans provided a new upload (thanks I managed to get and install it on my Windows 10 64b). At that time I was struggling for having my computers back in order (that appends sometimes). Now I'd like to have LMTX on an old but still used (when travelling) portable under

[NTG-context] Re: Section numbering does not work

2024-02-13 Thread Oliver Marugg
> Am 13.02.2024 um 16:54 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > > Oliver Marugg schrieb am 13.02.2024 um 00:17: >> Hi >> Section numbering does not work until I remove \startbackmatter >> \stopbackmatter. I had a longer text file and I stripped it down until I >> found this? >> Greets Oliver >>

[NTG-context] Re: Section numbering does not work

2024-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Oliver Marugg schrieb am 13.02.2024 um 00:17: Hi Section numbering does not work until I remove \startbackmatter \stopbackmatter. I had a longer text file and I stripped it down until I found this? Greets Oliver Running freshly installed context ARM64 on m1 and updated it via sh install.sh

[NTG-context] Re: removing whitespace

2024-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Michael Guravage schrieb am 13.02.2024 um 14:01: While reading the documentation I spotted something similar from which I derived this solution: \setupinteraction[state=start] \def\squeeze#1%   {     \goto{#1} [url(tel:\ctxlua{context(string.gsub("#1", " ", ""))})]   } ConTeXt has a Lua

[NTG-context] Re: Section numbering does not work

2024-02-13 Thread Oliver Marugg
Many thanks Taco, that works indeed;-) > Am 13.02.2024 um 09:29 schrieb Taco Hoekwater : > > > >> On 13 Feb 2024, at 00:17, Oliver Marugg wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> Section numbering does not work until I remove \startbackmatter >> \stopbackmatter. I had a longer text file and I stripped it

[NTG-context] Re: removing whitespace

2024-02-13 Thread Michael Guravage
While reading the documentation I spotted something similar from which I derived this solution: \setupinteraction[state=start] \def\squeeze#1% { \goto{#1} [url(tel:\ctxlua{context(string.gsub("#1", " ", ""))})] } \starttext Call \squeeze{01234 56789} \stoptext With kind regards,

[NTG-context] Re: Section numbering does not work

2024-02-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
> On 13 Feb 2024, at 00:17, Oliver Marugg wrote: > > Hi > > Section numbering does not work until I remove \startbackmatter > \stopbackmatter. I had a longer text file and I stripped it down until I > found this? IIRC : \setupsectionblock[backpart][number=yes] Best wishes, Taco >

[NTG-context] Re: regular online meet-up

2024-02-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi Willi, I guess you already saw the other message that I really meant Wednesday, 14th, regardless of Valentine and Ash Wednesday. In Germany, this is a day when political parties have a very unfriendly conference with extra polemic speeches. We can do better ;)

[NTG-context] removing whitespace

2024-02-12 Thread Michael Guravage
In the example below I pass the macro a string with a space, but the space should not appear in the url. I've tried using \ctxlua to invoke string substitution, but without success. What is the proper way to remove this space, and to perform string manipulation more generally?

[NTG-context] Section numbering does not work

2024-02-12 Thread Oliver Marugg
Hi Section numbering does not work until I remove \startbackmatter \stopbackmatter. I had a longer text file and I stripped it down until I found this? Greets Oliver Running freshly installed context ARM64 on m1 and updated it via sh install.sh on ARM64 macos 14.3.1: context --version

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