[NTG-context] Wiki - Proposal to update the Welcome page

2020-05-22 Thread Garulfo
Hi all, thanks for your encouraging feedbacks. 1/ Concerning the Manuals Page - As proposed, "obsolete banners" are added to thumbnails of the oldest manuals. - About providing zips of manuals per topics: maybe we could just add a index.html in the distribution

Re: [NTG-context] Text to be placed into the free space after columns and end of the page

2020-05-22 Thread context
...@vivaldi.net wrote: Hello, at least a short reaction would be appreciated - is it possible to get the desired with ConTeXt? - I need to typeset a column-shaped document with a colofon in the bottom of the page, so my interest is not academical but very practical; and the code presented

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-22 Thread Jan Willem Flamma
This is great work. Many thanks! Kind regards,Jan Willem Flamma From: GarulfoSent: Tuesday, 19 May 2020 15:23To: ntg-context@ntg.nlSubject: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page Hi, I hope you're all doing well. Please, you will find a proposal to update the Ma

Re: [NTG-context] Text to be placed into the free space after columns and end of the page

2020-05-21 Thread context
Hello, at least a short reaction would be appreciated - is it possible to get the desired with ConTeXt? - I need to typeset a column-shaped document with a colofon in the bottom of the page, so my interest is not academical but very practical; and the code presented bellow is a minimalistic

Re: [NTG-context] Text to be placed into the free space after columns and end of the page

2020-05-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 21 May 2020, cont...@vivaldi.net wrote: Hello, at least a short reaction would be appreciated - is it possible to get the desired with ConTeXt? - I need to typeset a column-shaped document with a colofon in the bottom of the page, so my interest is not academical but very practical

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread Gerben Wierda
> On 19 May 2020, at 15:22, Garulfo wrote: > > Hi, > > I hope you're all doing well. > > Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGallery > > 2 objectives: > 1/ to make something more

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread context
quot; - IMHO it would be good for offline users (and for those who prefer printed form). Best regards, Lukas On 2020-05-19 15:22, Garulfo wrote: Hi, I hope you're all doing well. Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGal

[NTG-context] Text to be placed into the free space after columns and end of the page

2020-05-20 Thread context
Hello, suppose the minimal example: \showboxes \starttext \startcolumns[n=2,balance=no,] \input knuth \stopcolumns \vfill abcd \stoptext This produces two page document with columns on the first page and text "abcd" on the second. But - I want the

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/20/2020 4:55 PM, cont...@vivaldi.net wrote: 2. Could you add a "download all manuals" hlink/button next to each (sub)title to download appropriate manuals as .zip, so to get: most manuals are in the distribution -

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread Denis Maier
Am 19.05.2020 um 15:22 schrieb Garulfo: Hi, I hope you're all doing well. Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGallery 2 objectives: 1/ to make something more visual, to help the user identify the different documents

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/19/2020 3:22 PM, Garulfo wrote: Hi, I hope you're all doing well. Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGallery 2 objectives: 1/ to make something more visual, to help the user identify the different documents

Re: [NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-20 Thread Rudolf Bahr
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 03:22:47PM +0200, Garulfo wrote: > Hi, > > I hope you're all doing well. > > Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: > https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGallery > > 2 objectives: > 1/ to make something mo

[NTG-context] Proposal to update the "Manuals" wiki page

2020-05-19 Thread Garulfo
Hi, I hope you're all doing well. Please, you will find a proposal to update the Manuals page on the wiki: https://wiki.contextgarden.net/ManualsGallery 2 objectives: 1/ to make something more visual, to help the user identify the different documents, their organization, their date of release

[NTG-context] Building a page based on exact location of graphical elements (PDF)

2020-05-17 Thread Gerben Wierda
What is the simplest way to build a page based on positioning of external images? Some of these images are page-sized (so take up an entire page, though I might want to overlay some other text boxes and MP graphics). I’ve been trying to find a good explanation/introduction into layers (which I

Re: [NTG-context] Building a page based on exact location of graphical elements (PDF)

2020-05-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Gerben Wierda schrieb am 17.05.2020 um 16:52: What is the simplest way to build a page based on positioning of external images? Some of these images are page-sized (so take up an entire page, though I might want to overlay some other text boxes and MP graphics). I’ve been trying to find

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-16 Thread Joey McCollum
I thought that the "yes" and "nop" suffixes were related to "page=yes" and "page=no" for a few reasons. First, because I thought "nop" could be shorthand for "no page." More importantly, however, I thought they might be related because s

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Joey McCollum schrieb am 16.05.2020 um 05:45: All right, I've found a tentative solution that appears to work in all cases, but I'd like to know more about why the code I'm patching was implemented in the first place, because I don't want to break anything else. According to the code in page

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-15 Thread Joey McCollum
All right, I've found a tentative solution that appears to work in all cases, but I'd like to know more about why the code I'm patching was implemented in the first place, because I don't want to break anything else. According to the code in page-pcl.mkiv, the \stoppagecolumns macro has two

Re: [NTG-context] page number with brief centered line above

2020-05-14 Thread jbf
to achieve a layout where there is a brief line above the bottom-centered page number (of a double-sided document). I am able to achieve the centered bottom-located page number easily and obviously enough with: \setuppagenumbering   [alternative=doublesided,location={footer,middle}] \setupfooter

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-14 Thread Joey McCollum
Okay, I think I'm getting close, but I'm not quite there yet. The pagecolumns source code is found in page-pcl.mkiv ( source.contextgarden.net/tex/context/base/mkiv/page-pcl.mkiv), and in that code, the \page_col_stop_yes macro seems to have something to do with the issue: ``` \unexpanded\def

Re: [NTG-context] page number with brief centered line above

2020-05-14 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
jbf schrieb am 14.05.2020 um 07:30: Hi list, I am trying to achieve a layout where there is a brief line above the bottom-centered page number (of a double-sided document). I am able to achieve the centered bottom-located page number easily and obviously enough with: \setuppagenumbering

[NTG-context] page number with brief centered line above

2020-05-13 Thread jbf
Hi list, I am trying to achieve a layout where there is a brief line above the bottom-centered page number (of a double-sided document). I am able to achieve the centered bottom-located page number easily and obviously enough with: \setuppagenumbering   [alternative=doublesided,location

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-10 Thread Thangalin
Bump. See also: https://tex.stackexchange.com/q/542993/2148 On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 11:46 AM Joey McCollum wrote: > > After continuing to look into this a bit, I noticed that a similar issue > involving the insertion of a blank page after a columnset environment has > be

Re: [NTG-context] long caption in 2-page spread

2020-05-07 Thread jbf
After trying Hraban's two suggestions to resolve the problem of a caption ('title=') for an image across a two-page spread (and I have tried a variety of adaptations of those two possible solutions), I still have not resolved the issue. To repeat what Hans gave me, to resolve the 2-page

Re: [NTG-context] long caption in 2-page spread

2020-05-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 05.05.2020 um 03:31 schrieb jbf : > > The following excellent solution (see below) to a 2-page spread of an image > was given me by Hans (I had been completely unaware of the command > \startspread. It appears to be recent and undocumented, but it certainly >

[NTG-context] long caption in 2-page spread

2020-05-04 Thread jbf
The following excellent solution (see below) to a 2-page spread of an image was given me by Hans (I had been completely unaware of the command \startspread. It appears to be recent and undocumented, but it certainly simplifies matters). But in my case the title is a lengthy sentence, rather

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-04 Thread Joey McCollum
After continuing to look into this a bit, I noticed that a similar issue involving the insertion of a blank page after a columnset environment has been discussed on the mailing list in the thread "Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end" (dated 08 Dec 2019). In that thread,

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-05-02 Thread Joey McCollum
I recently found the pagecolumns manual ( http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/pagecolumns.pdf), and in several of the examples (including those for side floats and footnotes), the addition of a blank page after the end of the pagecolumns environment also seems to occur. So when the manual

Re: [NTG-context] Getting page width and height in Lua

2020-04-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jack Steyn schrieb am 30.04.2020 um 16:36: If I want to get the paper width and height to use in some Lua code, I can use: local paperwidth, paperheight = backends.pdf.codeinjections.getpagedimensions() But what if I want to get the page width and height? That is, the width and height

[NTG-context] Getting page width and height in Lua

2020-04-30 Thread Jack Steyn
If I want to get the paper width and height to use in some Lua code, I can use: local paperwidth, paperheight = backends.pdf.codeinjections.getpagedimensions() But what if I want to get the page width and height? That is, the width and height of the first argument in the two-argument version

Re: [NTG-context] image across 2 page spread

2020-04-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/30/2020 2:05 AM, jbf wrote: Hi list, With 99% of work complete on a book, including single page images, I now find myself confronted with a final problem: how to run one image across facing pages or in other words, one image (plus its caption) across a two-page spread

Re: [NTG-context] image across 2 page spread

2020-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 30.04.2020 um 02:05 schrieb jbf : > > Hi list, > > With 99% of work complete on a book, including single page images, I now find > myself confronted with a final problem: how to run one image across facing > pages or in other words, one image (plus its capti

Re: [NTG-context] image across 2 page spread

2020-04-29 Thread Thangalin
Would something like this work? \setupbackgrounds[page][ background={BookIllustrationLayer}, ] \definelayer[BookIllustrationLayer][ width=\paperwidth, height=.5\paperheight, y=.5\paperheight, position=no, repeat=no, ] \setlayer[BookIllustrationLayer]{% \clip[x=\doifelseoddpage

[NTG-context] further to the single image across two page spread

2020-04-29 Thread jbf
the one image (a suitable landscape image I might add) to run seamlessly across a two-page spread (which is what the LaTeX example I gave does). Sorry for any confusion, Julian ___ If your question is of interest

[NTG-context] image across 2 page spread

2020-04-29 Thread jbf
Hi list, With 99% of work complete on a book, including single page images, I now find myself confronted with a final problem: how to run one image across facing pages or in other words, one image (plus its caption) across a two-page spread, such that there is no gap. I have tried a number

[NTG-context] Blank page added after pagecolumns

2020-04-28 Thread Joey McCollum
I am typesetting a document using pagecolumns to ensure that my footnotes are set ragged-bottom in columns. I have observed some unexpected behavior whenever the last column on a page is left incomplete: a blank page is added at the end of the document. A minimal working example follows

Re: [NTG-context] How to make page break & headers in XY arrangements?

2020-03-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/30/2020 2:21 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 13:21, Hans Hagen wrote: On 3/30/2020 1:03 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: % I want an actual page break here \page a rather stipid solution: \dorecurse{15}{\page[empty]} I did think of this one (and actually did

Re: [NTG-context] How to make page break & headers in XY arrangements?

2020-03-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 13:21, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 3/30/2020 1:03 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > > % I want an actual page break here > > \page > > a rather stipid solution: > > \dorecurse{15}{\page[empty]} I did think of this one (and actually did it for th

Re: [NTG-context] How to make page break & headers in XY arrangements?

2020-03-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 3/30/2020 1:03 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hi, Stupid question: what's the proper way to introduce an actual page break and put some header on the paper holding the XY arrangement of smaller pages? I know I can create the second document which includes the first one and adds page numbers

[NTG-context] How to make page break & headers in XY arrangements?

2020-03-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hi, Stupid question: what's the proper way to introduce an actual page break and put some header on the paper holding the XY arrangement of smaller pages? I know I can create the second document which includes the first one and adds page numbers on top, but I'm sure there's a more elegant way

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-27 Thread context
Hello Pablo, although I'm not sure about what to achieve, should this be helpful for you? Ctx source: Pablo.mkiv \starttext \setupheadertexts[][\cldcontext{"Mode = " .. (tex.modes["1"] and "1" or tex.modes["2"] and "2" or "??&q

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter in header, but not on title page

2020-02-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 2020-02-15 um 23:20 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > > On 2/15/20 9:16 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> I guess I’m stupid. >> I’d like to have my chapter title in the header on right pages, but >> not on the first page of a chapter, that always is a right p

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter in header, but not on title page

2020-02-15 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 2/15/20 9:16 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > I guess I’m stupid. > I’d like to have my chapter title in the header on right pages, but > not on the first page of a chapter, that always is a right page. > Since I’d like to keep the page number in the header on these pages, > I c

[NTG-context] Chapter in header, but not on title page

2020-02-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I guess I’m stupid. I’d like to have my chapter title in the header on right pages, but not on the first page of a chapter, that always is a right page. Since I’d like to keep the page number in the header on these pages, I can’t use header=empty. What’s the right setup for me? (In the MWE

[NTG-context] page break

2020-02-09 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Hi, Sorry if my minimal example is not, but I have to understand with your help what is wrong. For example, why a page break after the second item when there seems to be enough space to stay on this page ? Thanks Fabrice \define\starttikzpicture {\hbox\bgroup\forcecolorhack\tikzpicture

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-07 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
still very confusing and I have no idea > what you're trying to achieve. They way to go depends also > what you try to achieve, when you need an exact copy of > the first page the above is the way to go. Sorry again for the poor explanation, Wolfgang. I must recognize that I need this a

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
st and other pages. > > > > How many pages has your document, first you write is has only > > one page but now you write about a document with many pages. > > Sorry for the inaccuracies in my previous description, Wolfgang. > > I use a single source combined with

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 2/6/20 8:17 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 19:02:08 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: >> [...] >> BTW, in my real-world document I use layers which are different for >> first and other pages. > > How many pages has your document, first you write is has

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 19:02:08 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 2/6/20 5:15 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > > >> Am 2020-02-06 um 16:28 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > >> > >> My question is how to get a page from the document you‘re compiling > >>

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 2/6/20 7:14 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 16:28:04 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: >> [...] >> My question is how to get a page from the document you‘re compiling >> repeated inside the same document. >> >> I have tried to search both i-cont

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
not do that myself yet. I have just started to learn ConTeXt and am a > very busy slow learner. > > \usepackage{atbegshi} > \newcommand{\Repeat}{} > > \AtBeginShipout{% > \ifodd\value{page}% > \else\Repeat% > \newpage% > \fi% Many thanks for your reply, Thomas. I don

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 16:28:04 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > Dear list, > > I have the following sample: > > \starttext > \input knuth > \page[right] > \setuplayout[page] > \externalfigure[\jobname.pdf][page=1] > \stoptext > > M

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 2/6/20 5:15 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > >> Am 2020-02-06 um 16:28 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : >> >> My question is how to get a page from the document you‘re compiling >> repeated inside the same document. > > I solved this with a component that I include t

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Thomas Savary
a very busy slow learner. \usepackage{atbegshi} \newcommand{\Repeat}{} \AtBeginShipout{% \ifodd\value{page}% \else\Repeat% \newpage% \fi% } I hope it helps. But maybe you don’t need to repeat the same page every two page, as I did… Thomas Savary 1 le Grand

Re: [NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 2020-02-06 um 16:28 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez : > > My question is how to get a page from the document you‘re compiling > repeated inside the same document. I solved this with a component that I include twice. Of course that won’t work if you need a page in the middle of so

[NTG-context] repeat a page inside a document

2020-02-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
Dear list, I have the following sample: \starttext \input knuth \page[right] \setuplayout[page] \externalfigure[\jobname.pdf][page=1] \stoptext My question is how to get a page from the document you‘re compiling repeated inside the same document. I have tried

[NTG-context] Impacts Project: Two-Page Spread

2020-01-14 Thread Thangalin
Hi all! Pleased to share with you a new two-page spread of the Impacts project: https://impacts.to/downloads/lowres/impacts-dual.pdf Best viewed in "Dual" (or "Even Spreads") mode. Compare with the original single-page spread: https://impacts.to/downloads/lowres/impact

[NTG-context] How to get page number as Burmese numbers?

2019-12-31 Thread Kyaw Myo Min
Hello Users, I am new to ConTeXt. Previously I used LaTeX. Can you help me how can I get page numbers in Burmese number. I found on ConTeXt wiki how to convert page number to words. But I don’t know how to modify it.Burmese language is not supported in ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
the column is filled before deciding if a page break is necessary? \unprotect \def\page_grd_stop{% \endgraf % needed, else wrong vsize in one par case \vfill % otherwise weird \placenotes[endnotes] \page_grd_command_set_vsize % needed \penalty\c_page_otr_eject_penalty

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-10 Thread Thangalin
Commenting out the \page_grd_command_flush_page macro seems to have reversed the effect. Any pages having columnar text that does not extend to the last line are now suppressed. How would I go about adding a conditional that checks to see whether the column is filled before deciding if a page

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-09 Thread Thangalin
Thank you both. Neither approach removes the blank page with either version 2019.06.11 or 2019.12.06 on Linux. Is there a specific version of ConTeXt required? The code to generate the document resembles: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided,page=no] \installpagebreakhandler{last

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-09 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Denis Maier schrieb am 09.12.2019 um 09:41: Am 09.12.2019 um 00:44 schrieb Thangalin: When text reaches the end of a column, it appears to trigger inserting a blank page. In the following code, \dorecurse{3} causes a blank page to appear but \dorecurse{2} does not. The only difference

Re: [NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-09 Thread Denis Maier
Am 09.12.2019 um 00:44 schrieb Thangalin: When text reaches the end of a column, it appears to trigger inserting a blank page. In the following code, \dorecurse{3} causes a blank page to appear but \dorecurse{2} does not. The only difference is that when set to 3, the additional text is written

[NTG-context] Blank page inserted when text reaches column's end

2019-12-08 Thread Thangalin
When text reaches the end of a column, it appears to trigger inserting a blank page. In the following code, \dorecurse{3} causes a blank page to appear but \dorecurse{2} does not. The only difference is that when set to 3, the additional text is written on the last line of the last column

Re: [NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-07 Thread Otared Kavian
Thanks Rik! The \phantom stuff is following me since the good old Plain TeX days… :-) Now I know how to get rid of it. Best regards: OK > On 7 Dec 2019, at 16:33, Rik Kabel wrote: > […] > > Replace the \hphantom{...} with \dontleavehmode. > > -- > Rik

Re: [NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-07 Thread Rik Kabel
On 12/7/2019 04:10, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Rik, Thanks a lot for the link to that message dating back to 2010… I tried to put that solution on the wiki but I could not create a new page. I'll try later. For the record, below is a transcript of what I adapted from Wolfgang's solution

Re: [NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-07 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/7/2019 10:10 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Rik, Thanks a lot for the link to that message dating back to 2010… I tried to put that solution on the wiki but I could not create a new page. I'll try later. Think TeX (and a little ConTeXt): \starttexdefinition thinrulesfillpage \par

Re: [NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-07 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Rik, Thanks a lot for the link to that message dating back to 2010… I tried to put that solution on the wiki but I could not create a new page. I'll try later. For the record, below is a transcript of what I adapted from Wolfgang's solution, but maybe nowadays one could also right a more

Re: [NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-06 Thread Rik Kabel
On 12/6/2019 17:50, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi all, I am preparing a test for my students where I would like to have the statement of the problem on the top of a page and the remainder to the bottom of that page filled with \thinrules, for them to write the solution. And sometimes there might

[NTG-context] Filling a page with \thinrules

2019-12-06 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi all, I am preparing a test for my students where I would like to have the statement of the problem on the top of a page and the remainder to the bottom of that page filled with \thinrules, for them to write the solution. And sometimes there might be an empty page filled with thinrules when

Re: [NTG-context] Suppress blank page in asymmetrical multicolumn layout

2019-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Thangalin schrieb am 06.12.2019 um 17:17: Hi there, How do I suppress the blank page in the following document while maintaining the asymmetrical multicolumn layout? The problem centres around "page=yes," whereby removing it eliminates the blank page, but then wreaks havoc on th

[NTG-context] Suppress blank page in asymmetrical multicolumn layout

2019-12-06 Thread Thangalin
Hi there, How do I suppress the blank page in the following document while maintaining the asymmetrical multicolumn layout? The problem centres around "page=yes," whereby removing it eliminates the blank page, but then wreaks havoc on the document layout. \definepapersize[BookPaperS

Re: [NTG-context] Place externalfigure anywhere on page

2019-12-04 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jon Wong schrieb am 04.12.2019 um 20:19: A real float. Is that possible? Can you give more details. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] Place externalfigure anywhere on page

2019-12-04 Thread Jon Wong
A real float. Is that possible? ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage :

Re: [NTG-context] Setuppagenumbering for single page only

2019-12-04 Thread Denis Maier
Am 04.12.2019 um 10:30 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Hi Denis, "page styles" are called "makeup" in ConTeXt, see https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Makeup https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setupmakeup Also \setuplayout[MyMakeupName][… setups …] Best, Hraban Thanks. That

Re: [NTG-context] Setuppagenumbering for single page only

2019-12-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi Denis, "page styles" are called "makeup" in ConTeXt, see https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Makeup https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setupmakeup Also \setuplayout[MyMakeupName][… setups …] Best, Hraban > Am 2019-12-04 um 10:19 schrieb Denis Maier : > > H

[NTG-context] Setuppagenumbering for single page only

2019-12-04 Thread Denis Maier
Hi, is it possible to change the pagelayout for one page only? Something like \thispagestyle{empty} in LaTeX? Best, Denis ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] How to define the font size of the page header?

2019-11-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 06.11.2019 um 08:46: On 11/6/19 3:15 AM, Kerry Sainsbury wrote: Hi Folks, Sorry for the constant interruptions, but I can't find an answer in any of the many PDFs or webpages I can find. How do I define the font size of the page header? Hi Kerry, use the following

Re: [NTG-context] How to define the font size of the page header?

2019-11-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Kerry Sainsbury schrieb am 06.11.2019 um 03:15: Hi Folks, Sorry for the constant interruptions, but I can't find an answer in any of the many PDFs or webpages I can find. How do I define the font size of the page header? If I'm not using a custom font, I can call \switchbodyfont prior

Re: [NTG-context] How to define the font size of the page header?

2019-11-06 Thread Kerry Sainsbury
) Anyway, thanks to your prodding I have resolved the problem. I hadn't realised that the calls to \setupheadertexts were cumulative. ie: I can just do this: \setupheadertexts[My Page Header] \setupheadertexts[][pagenumber] It seems odd that I can't explicitly specify a font size, but that's

Re: [NTG-context] How to define the font size of the page header?

2019-11-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 11/6/19 3:15 AM, Kerry Sainsbury wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Sorry for the constant interruptions, but I can't find an answer in any > of the many PDFs or webpages I can find. > > How do I define the font size of the page header? Hi Kerry, use the following: \setuphead

[NTG-context] How to define the font size of the page header?

2019-11-05 Thread Kerry Sainsbury
Hi Folks, Sorry for the constant interruptions, but I can't find an answer in any of the many PDFs or webpages I can find. How do I define the font size of the page header? If I'm not using a custom font, I can call \switchbodyfont prior to calling \setuplayouttext, which, if I'm honest, seems

[NTG-context] Sectionwise page range in ConTeXt TOC

2019-10-12 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
I know ConTeXt TOC is quite customizable. However, I don't figure out how to include a page range next to section labels. For instance, something like that: 1. Chapter . . . 1 - 4 1.1 Section . . . 1 - 3 1.2 Section . . . 3 - 4 2. Chapter . . . 4 - 7 I've seen a LaTeX implementation here

Re: [NTG-context] Page number woes

2019-09-05 Thread Mari Voipio
to my non-working code solved all the problems and page numbering works the way I want to have it. And, as Wolfgang explained, I really don't need \setuppagenumber[state=start] in the beginning of bodymatter, so now I can even clean up my code a bit. Thank you, Wolfgang, I think I understand blocks

Re: [NTG-context] Document with page 2 only

2019-09-04 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 1:37 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > On 9/4/2019 1:13 PM, Mikael P. Sundqvist wrote: > > Hi, > > > > with a freshly updated ConTeXt-lmtx and the following document > > > > \starttext > > Hello World. > > \stoptext > > > > I

Re: [NTG-context] Document with page 2 only

2019-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
On 9/4/2019 1:13 PM, Mikael P. Sundqvist wrote: Hi, with a freshly updated ConTeXt-lmtx and the following document \starttext Hello World. \stoptext I end up with the following document, having a page 2 only. Log file is attached (says there are two pages). strange. can you wipe the cache

[NTG-context] Document with page 2 only

2019-09-04 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
Hi, with a freshly updated ConTeXt-lmtx and the following document \starttext Hello World. \stoptext I end up with the following document, having a page 2 only. Log file is attached (says there are two pages). /Mikael pagetwo.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document open source > leve

Re: [NTG-context] Page number woes

2019-09-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Mari Voipio schrieb am 02.09.2019 um 13:07: Hello! I have a document where I want the page numbers to start from the first page of chapter one. There's bunch of stuff before that, including a table of contents. This has worked fine: \startproduct prd-pr23 \startfrontmatter \setuppagenumber

[NTG-context] Again: Graphics placement with columnsets/page grids

2019-08-18 Thread Denis Maier
Hi, I have posted a question regarding floats and columnsets some time ago. I am wondering why I am having text under a figure in a two column layout. \usemodule[newcolumnsets] \setuplayout [grid=yes] \definecolumnset[example][n=2] \starttext \startcolumnset[example]

Re: [NTG-context] Graphics placement with columnsets/page grids (was "no subject)

2019-07-28 Thread Denis Maier
Ok, I have now tested a more minimal example with version in TL 2019 and with the current standalone. The example works perfectly with the version that was included in TL 2019 (2019.03.21 21:39). In the current beta I get this behaviour: A figure on a page after page 1 does not stick to the bottom

[NTG-context] Graphics placement with columnsets/page grids (was "no subject)

2019-07-24 Thread Denis Maier
Hi, just a quick follow up: This (i.e., deleting the "none") gives the right result: ``` \placefigure [btrl] {} { \externalfigure[placeholder][width=\columnsetspanwidth{2}] } ``` The figure is indeed at the bottom of the page. Yet, `\placefigure [btrl,none]` seems to remove t

Re: [NTG-context] preventing page break

2019-07-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Zitat von Floris van Manen : Hello List, What is the preferred way in context to prevent a page break happening between the heading(s) of a section and, for instance, the first 3 lines of the following paragraph? \section(one) \subsection(one two} %--- no page break here One two three

[NTG-context] preventing page break

2019-07-10 Thread Floris van Manen
Hello List, What is the preferred way in context to prevent a page break happening between the heading(s) of a section and, for instance, the first 3 lines of the following paragraph? \section(one) \subsection(one two} %--- no page break here One two three for ... One two three for ... One two

[NTG-context] index page ranges where start page == end page

2019-07-09 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
The following probably well known minimal example \starttext \startregister[index][key1]{an entry}\input knuth\stopregister[index][key1] \placeindex \stoptext produces the index entry "an entry 1--1", where the page range should be just a single page. A question (an

Re: [NTG-context] filling page to bottom

2019-05-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
of the page. What parameters do I have to tweak to fill the pages more completely? Because I planned already to examine all pages individually for their appearance, inserting breaks by hand is not the problem here. You have to change the penalty values for orphans, widows etc. \startsetups [hvdm

[NTG-context] filling page to bottom

2019-05-15 Thread Hans van der Meer
I find that the current (default) settings tend to break pages early, leaving a fairly large amount of whitespace at the bottom of the pages. Obviously in order to avoid breaking paragraphs or to avoid small parts of a paragraph at the top of the page. What parameters do I have to tweak

Re: [NTG-context] thumb index: \setlayer on every odd/even page?

2019-05-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 13.05.2019 um 23:17: Hai, how must I setup layers that get repeated on every even/odd page? Or should I use \doifoddpageelse with \setlayer? Or do you have a different suggestion for thumb index “boxes”? https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Thumb_index You can also

[NTG-context] thumb index: \setlayer on every odd/even page?

2019-05-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hai, how must I setup layers that get repeated on every even/odd page? Or should I use \doifoddpageelse with \setlayer? Or do you have a different suggestion for thumb index “boxes”? Greetlings, Hraban --- https://www.fiee.net http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.dreiviertelhaus.de GPG Key

Re: [NTG-context] issue with page numbering

2019-05-08 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 5/8/19 9:28 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > [...] >> Is there any way to avoid that \lastsubpagenumber counts the blank page >> that might be placed among two chapters? > You have to reset the subpage counter at the end of each chapter. > > \startsetups [c

Re: [NTG-context] issue with page numbering

2019-05-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
/\lastuserpagenumber--- \subpagenumber/\lastsubpagenumber \stopchapter} \stoptext I need that chapters start on an odd page. Is there any way to avoid that \lastsubpagenumber counts the blank page that might be placed among two chapters? You have to reset the subpage counter

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