[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
I know you could or even should do the text corrections in the xml file, > but XML would overwhelm my proofreader. (He has learnt to leave LaTeX > code untouched, that should then work with ConTeXt code as well). So for > me, the main reason for having a TeX-ish file2.tex is, that the Tex

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
loose too much information going TEI-(something else)-ConTeXt. Maybe it makes sense to adapt the LaTeX stylesheets. Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt source from XML

2024-06-05 Thread Christoph Edenhauser
overwhelm my proofreader. (He has learnt to leave LaTeX code untouched, that should then work with ConTeXt code as well). So for me, the main reason for having a TeX-ish file2.tex is, that the Text could be corrected directly from the proofreader in this file2.tex file, but won't do that in th

[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

2024-05-30 Thread Bruce Horrocks
sults in a new nightly. >> You'll get a lot more people using and testing your newer release this >> way. Food for thought. > > I can assure you the worldwide TeX community has thought about their approach > a few times. > TeX Live packaging (i.e. mostly LaTeX packagin

[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

2024-05-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ty has thought about their approach a few times. TeX Live packaging (i.e. mostly LaTeX packaging) is different to Linux packaging. Somebody explained it to me in detail, but I can’t remember… At least TeX Live’s yearly release setup doesn’t fit… well, anything else (I find it annoying). But for release date

[NTG-context] Re: LUA API for page numbers

2024-05-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/21/2024 10:26 AM, Luc Chabassier wrote: Hi everyone, I have recently migrated my PhD dissertation from LaTeX to ConTeXt. In LaTeX I was using kaobook, a template with lots of margin notes, but I was frustrated with the automatic placement of the notes. I implemented a system using

[NTG-context] LUA API for page numbers

2024-05-21 Thread Luc Chabassier
Hi everyone, I have recently migrated my PhD dissertation from LaTeX to ConTeXt. In LaTeX I was using kaobook, a template with lots of margin notes, but I was frustrated with the automatic placement of the notes. I implemented a system using overlays that automatically places the notes using lua

[NTG-context] Re: luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-20 Thread Arthur Rosendahl via ntg-context
On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 02:31:29AM +0400, and...@borisov.dev wrote: > Correction for misspelling : `context --latex` —> `context --luatex` It was a funny typo ;-) Arthur ___ If your question is of in

[NTG-context] Re: luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
Correction for misspelling : `context --latex` —> `context --luatex` > On May 20, 2024, at 02:29, and...@borisov.dev wrote: > > Hello! > > I’ve installed a 3rd party module by copying its TDS folder structure and > invoking `context --generate` as

[NTG-context] Re: luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
Correction for misspelling : `context --latex` —> `context --luatex` ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://mailman.ntg

[NTG-context] luatex doesn't see installed 3rd party module

2024-05-19 Thread andrei
to compile with LuaTeX by invoking `context --latex`, it can’t find the module. Do I need to do something special to make it visible for LuaTeX? I can’t find the answer in the wiki. Any help would be appreciated  Best, Andrei

[NTG-context] Re: Why is this description environment not showing the correct title?

2024-05-05 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
\latexdesc{1541} some other event happened \latexdesc{1542} some event happened quite different \stoptext I found the above code (the first line) in the ConTeXt Wiki, as a way to create the equivalent of a desc environment from LaTeX. The items inside {} should be bold

[NTG-context] Re: Why is this description environment not showing the correct title?

2024-05-05 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
desc{1541} some other event happened > \latexdesc{1542} some event happened quite different > > \stoptext > > > I found the above code (the first line) in the ConTeXt Wiki, as a way to > create the equivalent of a desc environment from LaTeX. The items inside {} > shoul

[NTG-context] Why is this description environment not showing the correct title?

2024-05-05 Thread Joel via ntg-context
found the above code (the first line) in the ConTeXt Wiki, as a way to create the equivalent of a desc environment from LaTeX. The items inside {} should be bold, then there is a gap before the next text. I am using this to display a simple timeline. Though the formatting looks perfect, very

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread jbf
' then simply say that: ConTeXt is the less known alternative to LaTeX. and rather than 'growing minority', say 'growing number'. We do not say 'ambitioned enthusiasts' in English, but we could say 'ambitious enthusiasts'. Julian On 17/4/24 19:10, Joaquín Ataz López wrote: I used “infamous

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
like the first two paragraphs. The question is “what is ConTeXt,” and the answer is “we’re not LaTeX.” And why “infamous”? I agree. It sounds the same as "we're not msword" or "we're not google docs". (In the end the only thing that latex and context have in common is t

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Hans Hagen
is “what is ConTeXt,” and the answer is “we’re not LaTeX.” And why “infamous”? I agree. It sounds the same as "we're not msword" or "we're not google docs". (In the end the only thing that latex and context have in common is that they use the tex language

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
paragraphs. The question is “what is ConTeXt,” and the answer is “we’re not LaTeX.” And why “infamous”? Thomas ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-cont

[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - test/proposal to further clarify documentation

2024-04-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 14.04.24 um 21:45 schrieb Peter Hopcroft via ntg-context: It would be great if the main page actually said what Context does. In my poster (still WIP) I wrote: start --- The “infamous” alternative to LaTeX While most designers use graphical tools, there are still areas where code-based

[NTG-context] Re: PDF/UA-2, WTPDF

2024-04-07 Thread Ulrike Fischer
has access to the > documents anyway? No, members have access to drafts during the time such a standard is developed and discussed in the Working Groups but once it is released there is no longer a free access. BTW: The LaTeX Project is a member too https://pdfa.org/memb

[NTG-context] PDF/UA-2, WTPDF

2024-04-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ded in PDFs, but that aren't currently visible in the standard Acrobat panels. https://pdfa.org/discovering-pdf-metadata/ One thing I realized in reading through the new standards and looking at various sample files this week is that I should probably spend some time learning LaTeX! Both La

[NTG-context] context editor support / syntax highlighting for Pulsar

2024-04-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
ry:%s*(" .. category .. ")%s*[\n\r]+" local fpattern = ";%s*filename:%s*(" .. "%S+" .. ")%s*[\n\r]+" data = gsub(data,cpattern..fpattern,function(category,filename) local found = resolvers.findfile(filename) or "

[NTG-context] Re: Visually balanced columns

2024-03-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
vertical position -- no matter, how many lines there are in each column and how exactly they are aligned. If I understand correctly, that's how the multicols environment in LaTeX works, and that's how old-multicolumns worked -- but this module seems to be no longer supported in lmtx. I tried

[NTG-context] Visually balanced columns

2024-03-27 Thread Alexey Kryukov
there are in each column and how exactly they are aligned. If I understand correctly, that's how the multicols environment in LaTeX works, and that's how old-multicolumns worked -- but this module seems to be no longer supported in lmtx. I tried to disable gridfitting for startcolumns, but it produces

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Andres Conrado Montoya
There is some mention of a mechanism to get binding correction from an old article in the wiki about emulating the Koma TypeArea from LaTeX, you can see it in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/KOMA-scrartcl_Type_Area There is also some discussion about the subject in SE: https

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Willi Egger
t parameters in the wiki (and there are more >>> that I never used, oh my…), and since I never use ConTeXt’s imposition for >>> serious print products (and never set up a scheme myself), I didn’t know >>> about pageshift. >>> >>> Ok, if I lea

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Hraban Ramm
differently for every single page (i.e. first, second, second-to-last and last the same; 3th, 4th and from back the same etc.). Or is pageshift applied independently from arranging? And then, it makes no sense to add the same value all the time. I don’t know if BCOR works this way in LaTeX, but one

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-19 Thread Willi Egger
second-to-last and last the same; 3th, 4th > and from back the same etc.). Or is pageshift applied independently from > arranging? > > And then, it makes no sense to add the same value all the time. I don’t know > if BCOR works this way in LaTeX, but one value (paper thickness)

[NTG-context] Re: Mikael’s missing math manual

2024-03-18 Thread Hraban Ramm
s an index. There have been many changes along the way, and maybe at some time some things were not really working, but later fixed. I thought so, too. For promotion I’d like to have a few examples where the difference between TeX/LaTeX default rendering and new ConTeXt rendering

[NTG-context] Re: can we do binding correction?

2024-03-18 Thread Hraban Ramm
the same etc.). Or is pageshift applied independently from arranging? And then, it makes no sense to add the same value all the time. I don’t know if BCOR works this way in LaTeX, but one value (paper thickness) should be enough in combination with an imposition schema. I.e. if I define a paper

[NTG-context] Re: How can I do this?

2024-03-10 Thread Otared Kavian
exchanging parts of a file with people using Plain TeX or LaTeX, it is more standard. Best regards: Otared > On 10 Mar 2024, at 10:16, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > On 3/8/2024 6:36 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> Am 08.03.24 um 17:56 schrieb Otared Kav

[NTG-context] Wiki page : Mixed languages sample (French, Ancient Greek, Arabic, Chinese)

2024-03-01 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
à venir le lendemain : voilà pourquoi je me suis paré ; je voulais être beau pour venir chez un beau garçon}. \stopTwoColumns \stopnarrower \section{Éditer avec \LaTeX : l'alternative \ConTeXt} Les lecteurs habitués ont reconnu dans les paragraphes précédents la marque et la technique du logici

[NTG-context] Re: Japanese

2024-02-29 Thread Jeong Dal via ntg-context
Hi, In Korea, LaTeX is popular rather than ConTeXt since mathematicians initiated the use of TeX in Korea and they use LaTeX mainly. But right now, there are so many non-math people who developed many things for Korean & LaTeX. Many years ago, Hans and Taco visited the seminar held by

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

2024-02-18 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
opinion. (ConTeXt ver: 2023.05.05 18:36 LMTX fmt: 2023.12.18) If you need any LaTeX stuff for some reason, it’s all there in TeX Live. Gavin > On Feb 18, 2024, at 1:01 PM, Ralf Heinrich Arning wrote: > > Hi list, > > after having tried to update with the new upload, ConTEXt doesn't

[NTG-context] Re: manuals

2024-02-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
#CatTAGConTeXt Ciao Tommaso Il giorno gio 15 feb 2024 alle ore 17:39 Alain Delmotte ha scritto: 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 Cont

[NTG-context] Re: manuals

2024-02-16 Thread Tommaso Gordini
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

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

2024-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
correct approach than others, more essential, which is worth knowing. I am speaking to you as a LaTeX user, and therefore I may have written a lot of nonsense in my message. I conclude by saying that, in the end, the ConTeXt team may not be interested in all this, and therefore our discussions

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

2024-02-15 Thread Tommaso Gordini
. I am speaking to you as a LaTeX user, and therefore I may have written a lot of nonsense in my message. I conclude by saying that, in the end, the ConTeXt team may not be interested in all this, and therefore our discussions are pure academic. :) Ciao Tommaso Il giorno gio 15 feb 2024 alle ore

[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] Re: An announcement of my new book.

2024-02-14 Thread Joaquín Ataz López
. 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 other hand, is apparently very powerful and capable, but is not as well documented. There are things

[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

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

2024-02-11 Thread SirColeman via ntg-context
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 other hand, is apparently very powerful and capable

[NTG-context] Re: Using plain TeX commands in ConTeXt

2024-01-24 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
on. Rephrasing the question, can > > LuaMetaTeX/ConTeXt compile > > plain TeX files. If yes, how can I do that? > > You mix up two different things here. > > 1. Plain TeX is a collection of TeX macros like ConTeXt or LaTeX. > > 2. LuaMetaTeX is a program like pdfTeX or Lu

[NTG-context] Re: Using plain TeX commands in ConTeXt

2024-01-24 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
or LaTeX. 2. LuaMetaTeX is a program like pdfTeX or LuaTeX which provides commands which are used by above mentioned collections to create macros. Even though ConTeXt provides some commands which available in plain TeX not all of the are supported which means you can't process plain TeX documents

[NTG-context] Re: context version 20240118 ("Registerhaltigkeit")

2024-01-23 Thread Thomas Meyer
That's it! Many thanks to Hans, Hraban and especially Wolfgang for his solution. This environment should become part of ConTeXt! I have been a LaTeX/XeTeX/LuaLaTeX user for over 30 years and used it to write my papers during my studies and use it for almost all my writing. Now I wanted to try

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 19 Jan 2024, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > On 1/19/2024 12:34 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Jan 2024, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > >> Of course we'll never be as fast as (pure) plain tex (no layers added) or > >> latex (which often is

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 1/19/2024 12:34 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2024, Hans Hagen wrote: Of course we'll never be as fast as (pure) plain tex (no layers added) or latex (which often is advocated as faster than context). I was curious, so did a quick experiment: typeset \input knuth 500 times

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 18 Jan 2024, Hans Hagen wrote: > Of course we'll never be as fast as (pure) plain tex (no layers added) or > latex (which often is advocated as faster than context). I was curious, so did a quick experiment: typeset \input knuth 500 times. Here are the results: pdflatex: 547 pag

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Hans Hagen
On 1/18/2024 7:56 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: In comparison to LaTeX with LuaHBTeX, ConTeXt with LuaMetaTeX is lightning fast. pdfTeX is 8bit, and Knuth’s plain TeX is very low level – for a fairer comparison, try the TeXbook on LuaMetaTeX (I don’t know if “plain” works

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 7:58 PM Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > > > > >> In comparison to LaTeX with LuaHBTeX, ConTeXt with LuaMetaTeX is >> lightning fast. >> >> pdfTeX is 8bit, and Knuth’s plain TeX is very low level – for a fairer >> comparison, t

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
In comparison to LaTeX with LuaHBTeX, ConTeXt with LuaMetaTeX is > lightning fast. > > pdfTeX is 8bit, and Knuth’s plain TeX is very low level – for a fairer > comparison, try the TeXbook on LuaMetaTeX (I don’t know if “plain” works > though). > I understand that why it is slo

[NTG-context] Re: Why LuaMetaTex is so slow?

2024-01-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
/manuals/musings.pdf#page=96 might explain why Lua(Meta)TeX is slower. Other chapters in that document from Hans might give you some insight on the reasons why LMTX has to pay a price for being more feature-rich. I got such impression when I read it. Just in case it might help, In comparison to LaTeX

[NTG-context] Re: Linebreak in formual

2024-01-15 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
it will not be too pretty with such a large sub-index to the sum. > > There is also > > \sum_{\startsubstack \NC a \NR \NC b \NR \stopsubstack} > > which imitates the \substack command from latex. > > OT but it is better to use on

[NTG-context] Re: Linebreak in formual

2024-01-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
C b \NR \stopsubstack} which imitates the \substack command from latex. OT but it is better to use one of \mod, \pmod, \bmod, rather than explicit \mtext{mod }. Aditya ___ If your question is of interest to other

[NTG-context] Re: Linebreak in formual

2024-01-15 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
the sum. > > /Mikael > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 2:41 PM Shiv Shankar Dayal > wrote: > > > > I have following formula > > \sum_{k=0\\ k\equiv p + 1(\mathrm{mod}\;2)}^{p -1} but the \\ does not > break the line below Sigma. How can I achieve this because AFAIK

[NTG-context] Re: Linebreak in formual

2024-01-15 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
1(\mathrm{mod}\;2)}^{p -1} but the \\ does not break > the line below Sigma. How can I achieve this because AFAIK it will work in > LaTeX? > > -- > Respect, > Shiv Shankar Dayal > ___ > If your

[NTG-context] Linebreak in formual

2024-01-15 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
I have following formula \sum_{k=0\\ k\equiv p + 1(\mathrm{mod}\;2)}^{p -1} but the \\ does not break the line below Sigma. How can I achieve this because AFAIK it will work in LaTeX? -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal

[NTG-context] Re: Spacing problem in formula

2024-01-15 Thread Hans Hagen
;> wrote: > > Suppose I want to typeset the formula: 1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 then it appears as if n is power of - and +. The same formula in LaTeX comes out nicely. Is there something I need to change? > > -- > Resp

[NTG-context] Re: Spacing problem in formula

2024-01-14 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
> If you want them below, use double _. > > /Mikael > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 7:45 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal > wrote: > > > > Suppose I want to typeset the formula: 1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 > then it appears as if n is power of - and +. The same for

[NTG-context] Re: Spacing problem in formula

2024-01-14 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
ypeset the formula: 1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 then > it appears as if n is power of - and +. The same formula in LaTeX comes out > nicely. Is there something I need to change? > > -- > Respect,

[NTG-context] Spacing problem in formula

2024-01-14 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Suppose I want to typeset the formula: 1 - {}^nC_2\tan^2\theta + {}^nC_4 then it appears as if n is power of - and +. The same formula in LaTeX comes out nicely. Is there something I need to change? -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal

[NTG-context] Re: Do we have a geometry library for Metafun?

2024-01-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
, and would work with MetaFun (I think). The LaTeX package is in TeX Live, and the ConTeXt version is at https://github.com/jemmybutton/byrne-euclid/. The fiziko library by the same author is also very interesting: https://github.com/jemmybutton/fiziko Since it has some pseudo-3D features, maybe you can

[NTG-context] Re: Do we have a geometry library for Metafun?

2024-01-13 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
on the first six books of Euclid’s “Elements”. All of the drawing is in MetaPost, and would work with MetaFun (I think). The LaTeX package is in TeX Live, and the ConTeXt version is at https://github.com/jemmybutton/byrne-euclid/. Gavin > On Jan 12, 2024, at 6:27 PM, Shiv Shankar Dayal >

[NTG-context] Re: LMTX schema for poster

2024-01-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
e capitalisation now i.e. just "Context"? Hans uses different versions. We use “context group”, but I keep ConTeXt; esp. in the context of LaTeX (DANTE booth!), I’d like to stress that it’s still TeX. 4. It's not clear whether the intersecting boxes are simply decorative or meant to pre

[NTG-context] Re: Chemnitz, Leipzig, Call for Poster

2024-01-11 Thread Fabrice L
ya.fiee.net/s/qTkeXAmXmJeosJc > (The “mindmap” diagram on the left shows projects supported by DANTE, in the > middle a drawing by Duane Bibby, on the right a Tux with its TikZ source code > in the back.) > We also had posters that show the architecture of TeX/LaTeX, but they were > ser

[NTG-context] Re: Chemnitz, Leipzig, Call for Poster

2024-01-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
. For people who don’t know they might be happy with a “programming system” we’d need a different poster. (The LaTeX-based SPBuchsatz targets this clientele.) I want to show a few interesting things that are possible with ConTeXt/MetaPost and a few basics how it works. I guess I’ll use the “christmas

[NTG-context] Re: Chemnitz, Leipzig, Call for Poster

2024-01-10 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
. It is hard to come up with a good idea. Who is targeted? ConTeXt is interesting for people that want to integrate a typesetting system in a publishing environment, because ConTeXt does not stand in your way as LaTeX often do and has many programming features (lua, xml ...) or typeset very

[NTG-context] Re: Chemnitz, Leipzig, Call for Poster

2024-01-09 Thread juh via ntg-context
a good idea. Who is targeted? ConTeXt is interesting for people that want to integrate a typesetting system in a publishing environment, because ConTeXt does not stand in your way as LaTeX often do and has many programming features (lua, xml ...) or typeset very customized layouts. These two t

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: x mark symbol and general symbol guide

2024-01-09 Thread Gerion Entrup
Oktober 2023, 18:13:42 CEST > From: Hans Hagen > To: Gerion Entrup > > On 10/13/2023 2:33 PM, Gerion Entrup wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I recently tried to typeset a table with checkmarks and x marks. > > \checkmark exists but is there a predefined x mark symbol (\x

[NTG-context] Re: Chemnitz, Leipzig, Call for Poster

2024-01-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
a Tux with its TikZ source code in the back.) We also had posters that show the architecture of TeX/LaTeX, but they were seriously outdated. Some elements that might fit: – some example code (like from Mikael’s BachoTeX presentation) – anatomy of a word and a formula (with all those little boxes

[NTG-context] Re: Equivalent for hdots and hdotsfor

2023-12-30 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
Hi, On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 9:45 AM Shiv Shankar Dayal wrote: > > In LaTeX, I can use \hdots for horizontal dots and \hdotsfor{n} to fill for > several columns in a determinant. But these do not work in ConTeXt. What is > the equivalent for these in ConTeXt? You can try

[NTG-context] Re: Equivalent for hdots and hdotsfor

2023-12-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Shiv Shankar Dayal schrieb am 30.12.2023 um 09:41: In LaTeX, I can use \hdots for horizontal dots and \hdotsfor{n} to fill for several columns in a determinant. But these do not work in ConTeXt. What is the equivalent for these in ConTeXt? Can you show the desired output from LaTeX with a PDF

[NTG-context] Re: Equivalent for hdots and hdotsfor

2023-12-30 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
Never mind, I found the solution on list that we can use \dotfill and \multispan{n}{\dotfill} as a substitute for what I have asked for. On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 2:11 PM Shiv Shankar Dayal < shivshankar.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > In LaTeX, I can use \hdots for horizontal dots and \h

[NTG-context] Equivalent for hdots and hdotsfor

2023-12-30 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
In LaTeX, I can use \hdots for horizontal dots and \hdotsfor{n} to fill for several columns in a determinant. But these do not work in ConTeXt. What is the equivalent for these in ConTeXt? -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal

[NTG-context] Re: Hyphenation for Indonesian language

2023-12-29 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/29/2023 9:09 PM, Arthur Rosendahl wrote: Hi Muhammad, On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 01:08:24AM +0700, Muhammad Rizqi Siregar wrote: I'd like to ask if ConTeXt LMTX has hyphenation for Indonesian language or a way to enable it. I think Babel package in LaTeX has some pattern files

[NTG-context] Re: Hyphenation for Indonesian language

2023-12-29 Thread Arthur Rosendahl
Hi Muhammad, On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 01:08:24AM +0700, Muhammad Rizqi Siregar wrote: > I'd like to ask if ConTeXt LMTX has hyphenation for Indonesian language or > a way to enable it. I think Babel package in LaTeX has some pattern files > for the language, although I am not sur

[NTG-context] Hyphenation for Indonesian language

2023-12-29 Thread Muhammad Rizqi Siregar
Hello, I'd like to ask if ConTeXt LMTX has hyphenation for Indonesian language or a way to enable it. I think Babel package in LaTeX has some pattern files for the language, although I am not sure whether they can be borrowed to work with ConTeXt or not. Appreciate any help on this. Thanks

[NTG-context] Re: old style factorial symbol and theorems

2023-12-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Shiv Shankar Dayal schrieb am 27.12.2023 um 13:19: I use following in Latex to generate old factorial symbol: \newcommand{\oldfact}[1]{% \tikz[baseline]{\node[anchor=base,inner sep=0.3ex](mynode){\ensuremath{#1}};\draw(mynode.north west)--(mynode.south west)--(mynode.south east);\path[use

[NTG-context] Re: old style factorial symbol and theorems

2023-12-27 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
I use following in Latex to generate old factorial symbol: \newcommand{\oldfact}[1]{% \tikz[baseline]{\node[anchor=base,inner sep=0.3ex](mynode){\ensuremath{#1}};\draw(mynode.north west)--(mynode.south west)--(mynode.south east);\path[use as bounding box]($(mynode.south west)+(-0.3ex,-0.3ex

[NTG-context] Re: QR Code

2023-12-21 Thread Ursula Hermann
is not present in the command line. It is important that you understand that WinEdt launches external applications (such as TeX or LaTeX) through the associated command line (with additional parameters), which is passed to the appropriate Windows API function. WinEdt merely makes the process

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-19 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
n wiki seems to be very limited, and I was not able to find any > user-supplied arguments for increasing this vertical distance. > > There are various solutions available for LaTex, and they require external > packages (e.g., BigStrut, vphantom) that redefine the strut height. >

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Dean Hung
: > >> > >>> The documentation on underbrace (and overbrace, underbracket, etc...) > in > >>> the ContextGarden wiki seems to be very limited, and I was not able to > find > >>> any user-supplied arguments for increasing this vertical distance. > &g

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Dean Hung
ank[1cm]\mathrm{my text here}} > > ...does not work. > > > > The documentation on underbrace (and overbrace, underbracket, etc...) in > > the ContextGarden wiki seems to be very limited, and I was not able to > find > > any user-supplied arguments for increasing this verti

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
-supplied arguments for increasing this vertical distance. There are various solutions available for LaTex, and they require external packages (e.g., BigStrut, vphantom) that redefine the strut height. I hope I'm missing something simple... Any help would be greatly appreciated! Hey, this is context. We

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Aditya Mahajan
arguments for increasing this vertical distance. > > > > There are various solutions available for LaTex, and they require external > > packages (e.g., BigStrut, vphantom) that redefine the strut height. > > > > I hope I'm missing something simple... Any help would be greatl

[NTG-context] Re: increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Aditya Mahajan
y limited, and I was not able to find > any user-supplied arguments for increasing this vertical distance. > > There are various solutions available for LaTex, and they require external > packages (e.g., BigStrut, vphantom) that redefine the strut height. > > I hope I'm missing

[NTG-context] increase vertical between underbrace and equation

2023-12-18 Thread Dean Hung
. There are various solutions available for LaTex, and they require external packages (e.g., BigStrut, vphantom) that redefine the strut height. I hope I'm missing something simple... Any help would be greatly appreciated! DY Hung

[NTG-context] APA 7 and https

2023-12-14 Thread Oliver Marugg
Hi I am quite new with ConTeXt, coming from LaTeX. I really like it and it is sooo fast;-). I am currently preparing the framework for the typeset of a research paper with a bibtex bibliography and current apa7 citations. How to achieve a change the url in bibliographies DOI from doi

[NTG-context] Re: Compatibility Issue with TikZ/Spy Library in ConTeXt: Seeking Solutions

2023-11-24 Thread Hans Hagen
://context-on-web.eu/. The example employs the spy library within a TikZ environment. Surprisingly, the same example runs without error on my local LaTeX engine, indicating a potential compatibility issue between ConTeXt and the spy library. Here is the minimal example for your reference:

[NTG-context] Compatibility Issue with TikZ/Spy Library in ConTeXt: Seeking Solutions

2023-11-24 Thread wolfgangbackes--- via ntg-context
hin a TikZ environment. Surprisingly, the same example runs without error on my local LaTeX engine, indicating a potential compatibility issue between ConTeXt and the spy library. Here is the minimal example for your reference: \starttext \usemodule[tikz] \usetikzlibrary {spy} \starttikzpicture

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
madiazm.eo...@gmail.com schrieb am 19.11.2023 um 23:17: Thanks, Pablo and Henning I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed setting ConTeXt

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-20 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 11/19/23 23:17, madiazm.eo...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks, Pablo and Henning > > I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My > school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and > onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed &g

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 19.11.23 um 23:17 schrieb madiazm.eo...@gmail.com: Thanks, Pablo and Henning I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed setting ConTeXt

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread madiazm . eoicc
Thanks, Pablo and Henning I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed setting ConTeXt with setupinterlinearspace[1.3ex] was the right way (I read

[NTG-context] Re: context not producing synctex output that my synctex program can use

2023-11-15 Thread Jim
the synctex program, so writing my own synctex wrapper looks easy. Hopefully I won't regret using the word "easy" later.) > AFAIK TeXshop (MacOS) is the only TeX editor that supports ConTeXt’s > workflow. I've been thinking of patching some of evince's more annoying features, if I do, mayb

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt support for Nova text editor (MacOS)

2023-11-12 Thread Hans Hagen
and luatex environments? The parser recognizes chunks of metapost and latex code and marks them in the syntax tree, but does nothing else: I figured the best approach here was to let applications call out to various tree-sitter parsers as needed. I don't know of a tree-sitter parser for either

[NTG-context] Re: context not producing synctex output that my synctex program can use

2023-11-12 Thread Hans Hagen
the file/line that relates to the position; this is more reliable because there is no need to recompile a viewer when synctex updates you can run mtxrun --script synctex on the synctex file and check what areas are there ConTeXt’s synctex format is much simpler than the “standard” LaTeX one

[NTG-context] Re: context not producing synctex output that my synctex program can use

2023-11-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
.) AFAIK TeXshop (MacOS) is the only TeX editor that supports ConTeXt’s workflow. ConTeXt’s synctex format is much simpler than the “standard” LaTeX one and should be at least as good, but alas it needs support from the editors. Hraban

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt support for Nova text editor (MacOS)

2023-11-11 Thread Paul Mazaitis
ecognizes chunks of metapost and latex code and marks them in the syntax tree, but does nothing else: I figured the best approach here was to let applications call out to various tree-sitter parsers as needed. I don't know of a tree-sitter parser for either metapost or latex. The next one I am goi

[NTG-context] Re: XRechnung

2023-11-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
/publisher implements ZugFeRD. Again, no idea how or to which extent. I remember talking to someone at a DANTE meeting about an implementation for LaTeX, but I can’t find it on CTAN. https://zugferd.github.io/ provides more info. Version 2 of ZUGFeRD seems to be Factur-X (according to them). If you

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