[NTG-context] Re: start/stopregister

2024-04-26 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 4/26/24 10:22 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: That's because mkii is AI enhanced. Can you try this: Ah, I see where I was wrong, thank you! I'm mapping from xml, so I became confused with the optional parameters that I write as attributes, with a number of ifs... But now it should be clear! All

[NTG-context] Re: start/stopregister

2024-04-26 Thread Hans Hagen
A\index{A} B \page A\startregister [index] {A} B\startregister [index] [B] {B} \dorecurse {10} {\input tufte} A\stopregister [index] {A} B\stopregister [index] [B] \page \placeregister[index] \stoptext And I'm not even sure if this is allowed to say anymore, but: works in mkii

[NTG-context] Re: start/stopregister

2024-04-26 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
\startregister [index] [B] {B}     \dorecurse {10} {\input tufte}     A\stopregister [index] {A} B\stopregister [index] [B] \page \placeregister[index] \stoptext And I'm not even sure if this is allowed to say anymore, but: works in mkii... Thomas

[NTG-context] Re: documentation: parameters of \setuplist

2024-04-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
are used but you can also set whatever label you want. Thank you! So it is related to \setuplabeltext as I suspected, while I didn’t understand why we need label _and_ prefix, until I recognized there’s only pageprefix… (I had prefix in my list of parameters, maybe some MkII leftover). \setu

[NTG-context] Re: Back in the 90s

2024-04-13 Thread Hans Hagen
output was handled by the PdfTeX engine in MKII in 2005. What sort of output did the software produce before PdfTeX was introduced? Was this the same as the output produced by the software before the publication of the PDF specification? 2005 is when we started with luatex which is a follow up

[NTG-context] Back in the 90s

2024-04-13 Thread Riviera Taylor
Hello, I was reading about the history of ConTeXt in the Not So Short Introduction To ConTeXt and I have a historical question. I noticed that the PDF specification was published in 1993 yet ConTeXt was invented in 1991. The book suggests that PDF output was handled by the PdfTeX engine in MKII

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

2024-04-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
t, string.gmatch, string.find, string.upper local utfchar, utfgsub = utf.char, utf.gsub local sortedkeys, sortedhash, serialize = table.sortedkeys, table.sortedhash, table.serialize local helpinfo = [[ mtx-interface ConTeXt Interface Related Goodies 0.14 generate cont

[NTG-context] Re: missing metadata in LMTX

2024-03-03 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
}}, title={\xmltext{#1}{/title}}]} \stopxmlsetups The second solution makes the assignment to the \setupinteraction command global to ensure they are kept even the environment ends, int old MkII days ConTeXt provided a \startglobal environment to do this but now I have rely on the primitives

[NTG-context] Re: Japanese

2024-02-28 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
n't supported yet (it was possible ages ago with MkII) because nobody needed it yet. Wolfgang ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl

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

2024-02-20 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
2023). In ConTeXt terms, this is almost ancient (»uralt«). ConTeXt MkII used pdfTeX as engine. In MkIV, the engine is LuaTeX. The latest engine is LuaMetaTeX for what is named either LMTX or MkXL. The format file is for pdfLaTeX, so ConTeXt cannot really do anything with it. It is consistent that

[NTG-context] Re: Caching Metafun images and VIM Syntax highlighted code

2024-01-24 Thread Shiv Shankar Dayal
> > > > Caching is enabled out of the box, so you don't need to configure > anything. > > > >> Other than that, how can I cache Metafun images so that they are not > >> recomputed on every processing of file. > > > > There used to a command for caching

[NTG-context] Re: Caching Metafun images and VIM Syntax highlighted code

2024-01-24 Thread Hans Hagen
/filter/blob/dev/vim-README.md Caching is enabled out of the box, so you don't need to configure anything. Other than that, how can I cache Metafun images so that they are not recomputed on every processing of file. There used to a command for caching metafun images in MkII, but I don't know

[NTG-context] Re: Caching Metafun images and VIM Syntax highlighted code

2024-01-24 Thread Aditya Mahajan
aching is enabled out of the box, so you don't need to configure anything. > Other than that, how can I cache Metafun images so that they are not > recomputed on every processing of file. There used to a command for caching metafun images in MkII, but I don't know if that is really needed in LMTX. I

[NTG-context] Re: Named characters

2024-01-23 Thread Hans Hagen
. Is this an oversight or did they get axed? I assumed that most moved on to utf so ... when i looked at these definitions there were plenty greek, cyrillic, etc that were just there because in mkii we had to follow the 'name' route and it's a waste of memory and hash entries. For now I kept the latin

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

2024-01-19 Thread Hans Hagen
: luametatex has a smaller memory footprint than luatex although nodes are way bigger but even that won't make it run well on an 8 bit processor, assuming it can address 32 bit mem. Context mkii started on 4.7 Mhz intel (386) so now we're 1000 times faster but performance gain is not linear

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-11-06 Thread Thomas Meyer
doesn't work: The module is from 2008, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with MkIV/LMTX. Just define your layout yourself. Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-11-02 Thread Hans Hagen
doesn't work: The module is from 2008, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with MkIV/LMTX. Perhaps one option can be to ask module authors to rename mkii only modules to t-*.mkii, so that they are not loaded in mkiv/lmtx. a good idea Hans

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-11-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
doesn't work: The module is from 2008, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with MkIV/LMTX. Perhaps one option can be to ask module authors to rename mkii only modules to t-*.mkii, so that they are not loaded in mkiv/lmtx. As a module admin I could and would do that for this old stuff

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-11-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
esn't work: > > The module is from 2008, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with > MkIV/LMTX. Perhaps one option can be to ask module authors to rename mkii only modules to t-*.mkii, so that they are not loaded in mkiv/lmtx. Aditya___

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-10-29 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with MkIV/LMTX. Just define your layout yourself. You can use the \averagecharwidth length to set the text width to a certain number of characters per line but for now only only a few languages are supported. \mainlanguage[en] \setuplayout   [width=60

[NTG-context] Re: typearea

2023-10-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 29.10.23 um 11:37 schrieb Thomas Meyer: Hi, I'm new to ConTeXt and try to use the module typearea (https://modules.contextgarden.net/cgi-bin/module.cgi/action=find/name=typearea). But the example doesn't work: The module is from 2008, i.e. MkII. You can’t expect it to work with MkIV/LMTX

[NTG-context] Re: Chemistry in LMTX

2023-10-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Ok, thank you The current code is not very broken - I just used it extensively in a book that was published. There are many quarks in its conception, dating from the original MKII model. But the current syntax is not documented – at least the examples in the wiki page don’t work any more. Can

[NTG-context] Re: Chemistry in LMTX

2023-10-02 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
best wait till we're stable > > Ok, thank you The current code is not very broken - I just used it extensively in a book that was published. There are many quarks in its conception, dating from the original MKII model. Alan

[NTG-context] Re: Offline documentations

2023-10-02 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
to date, that would be a wonderful thing to have. I regularly find myself in situations where I don't have internet access and would love to have a look at the wiki. On the other hand: there is a lot of cruft on the wiki, badly outdated pages that relate to mkii etc. But selecting the ones

[NTG-context] Re: Reinserting a section title followed by (continued) after a page break

2023-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
for them - be aware that when you add key sto existign commands, future clashes can occur - best define new commands CamelCase so that ther ei sno clash with existing or future commands - as you basically define in mkii style, you can use \setevalue {xxx} {\getvalue{yyy}} which is a bit

[NTG-context] Re: Why overbar is so big

2023-08-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
two years Mikeal and I spent a *lot* of time on math and we don't really look back at mkiv / mkii also because there is way more neat things now (most probably go unnoticed) ... you can read about it in some documents that come with context, articles in tugboat, and there are talks by Mikael

[NTG-context] Re: Pass string into text background graphic

2023-08-11 Thread Hans Hagen
eded. So below is a solution. When you cross pages with a frame you need to make sure the text is done once. I let you figure that out (after all you came this far so i guess you know). For historic reasons (mkii / performance) it's not the easiest mechanism. % We store each one indepe

[NTG-context] Re: Tracker for hyphens at the end of lines

2023-08-09 Thread denis.maier
gt;> Is there a tracker for highlighting hyphens at the end of lines > >> similar the way underfull and overfull boxes can be displayed with a > >> coloured bar at the end of the offending line? > >> > >> I have looked at the wiki page "Reviewing hyphenation&qu

[NTG-context] Re: Triaging tikz error: Cannot parse this coordinate

2023-08-08 Thread Hans Hagen
day I'll optimize %D TIKZ a bit.) %D %D All these t-* modules in the tikz distribution make no sense as we can just load %D them here which is way cleaner. There is also some mkii filename mapping going on %D that is not needed on todays systems (windows has no 8.3 limitation and on unix %D tds fin

[NTG-context] Re: ideas for ConTeXt stickers?

2023-08-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
cker camps. Looking at other stickers I guess hacker humor is often a bit crude or pubertal. I didn’t say we should print this design – Moss or maybe DANTE will. I’d like to have some interesting/funny stickers to promote ConTeXt (and MetaPost/MetaFun). And while I like the Dodo, it’s a MkII

[NTG-context] Re: Tracker for hyphens at the end of lines

2023-08-01 Thread Keith McKay
at the end of lines similar the way underfull and overfull boxes can be displayed with a coloured bar at the end of the offending line? I have looked at the wiki page "Reviewing hyphenation" and it has a solution for mkii from 2009 which, I would think, won't be suitable  for present day

[NTG-context] Re: Tracker for hyphens at the end of lines

2023-08-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ation" and it has a solution for mkii from 2009 which, I would think, won't be suitable  for present day ConTeXt. I have tried searching for hyphens using Skim and Adobe Acrobate viewers but although they find hyphenation in line they don't recognise hyphens at the edge of lines. Any

[NTG-context] Tracker for hyphens at the end of lines

2023-08-01 Thread Keith McKay
Hi colleagues, Is there a tracker for highlighting hyphens at the end of lines similar the way underfull and overfull boxes can be displayed with a coloured bar at the end of the offending line? I have looked at the wiki page "Reviewing hyphenation" and it has a solution for mkii

[NTG-context] Re: new upload

2023-07-10 Thread Rik Kabel
from mkii) might move to a module as i don't think anyone uses them in lmtx There are quite some files affected (all is tripple checked but who knows). If there are issues, they should be easy to fix. We're now moving into page builder (another side effect of math tuneup) mode and have some

[NTG-context] Re: new upload

2023-07-10 Thread denis.maier
check -) > > - as aside effect there is some performance gain (there is not that much more > to gain now unless we go ugly); this all depends on usage of course > > - at some point some of the more obscure middle level helpers (dating from > mkii) might move to a module as i

[NTG-context] new upload

2023-07-09 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
gain (there is not that much more to gain now unless we go ugly); this all depends on usage of course - at some point some of the more obscure middle level helpers (dating from mkii) might move to a module as i don't think anyone uses them in lmtx There are quite some files affected (all

[NTG-context] Re: lpdf.registerfontmethod

2023-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
in these containers. (It was when the mp to pdf conmverter showed up in context mkii.) One or these now obsolete sub projects; it was kind of fun anyway. Other experiments, like with saving positions (which originally was a context feature that involved betweeen run dvi parsing with dvipos) did make

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
things said there) .. in successive years there have been announcemnts etc. However, for an engine to be used it must work reliable and guiseppes 'aleph' was basically a variant of omega that also had etex on board. In fact, that was supported in context mkii (and some used it because of the input

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
ind it. I'm not going to delve into what exactly caused its demise or if it was simply the after effect of other projects that contributed to it. It's irrelevant. But stand by for a second. I look forward to your quick witted answers. But hear me out Suppose that on my prior message I was

Re: [NTG-context] This is rmally done by loading special math fonts into the math family slots.

2023-05-10 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
just get them > > anyway.) There are plenty of examples in the type-imp-* files that show the > > way. > > > > Hans > > Thanks for the info Hans. I'll check it out again. About a month or > so ago I went over the fonts used in math with luatex lmtx and it >

Re: [NTG-context] This is rmally done by loading special math fonts into the math family slots.

2023-05-09 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
e fonts used in math with luatex lmtx and it was more of a refreshing course than anything else. TeX Gyre and so forth. And a similar approach which I used in handling these fonts in mkii before. Recently someone made the suggestion of working or the intent to work or the suggestion or whatev

Re: [NTG-context] [ update message ]

2023-05-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ion arises. The good news is that luametatex is unaffected and that is what the majority used. Hans ps. I assume new luatex binaries have to be put into the old mkiv/mkii installers when they ship with a newer script. Kind

[NTG-context] tikz + lmtx

2023-04-27 Thread Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context
ical reasons %D per 2021 we split the module for \MKIV\ and \LMTX. (Maybe some day I'll optimize %D TIKZ a bit.) %D %D All these t-* modules in the tikz distribution make no sense as we can just load %D them here which is way cleaner. There is also some mkii filename mapping going o

Re: [NTG-context] Feynman Diagrams

2023-04-12 Thread Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context
\end{document} This creates a file simple.mp in the same directory (kind of like the old mkii way of including MP in context): % simple.mp -- do not edit, generated automatically by test1.tex input feynmp require_RCS_revision "1.30"; beginchar(1, 40*2.84526pt#, 25*2.8452

Re: [NTG-context] registered function call [1160]:...live/2023/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/mkiv/l-sandbox.lua:87: cannot open /.: Permission denied - Alpine Linux

2023-04-05 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
ommon vectors, 7 common hashes, load time 0.413 seconds mkiv lua stats > math tweaking time: 0.162 seconds, 24 math goodie tables which is pretty much what I was looking for, except the math font issue. Thank you! While I was trying to play with it a bit, I noticed a problem with the tfb and t

Re: [NTG-context] registered function call [1160]:...live/2023/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/mkiv/l-sandbox.lua:87: cannot open /.: Permission denied - Alpine Linux

2023-03-31 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
> > \definefontsynonym[LucidaBrightDemiItalic][texnansi-lucidabrightdemiitalic][encoding=texnansi] > > > > \definefontsynonym[LucidaBrightItalic][texnansi-lucidabrightitalic][encoding=texnansi] > > > > \definefontsynonym[LucidaBrightRegular][texnansi-lucidabr

Re: [NTG-context] registered function call [1160]:...live/2023/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/mkiv/l-sandbox.lua:87: cannot open /.: Permission denied - Alpine Linux

2023-03-28 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
nsi] \definefontsynonym[LucidaBrightItalic][texnansi-lucidabrightitalic][encoding=texnansi] \definefontsynonym[LucidaBrightRegular][texnansi-lucidabrightregular][encoding=texnansi] \stoptypescript these encodings only make sense with mkii (in which case the map file tells pdf

Re: [NTG-context] \unit parser ignoring case, in some cases.

2023-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
the first unit module showed up in (what wasn't even call;ed mkii) because it is one of the oldest context modules and we use(d) for typesetting education related documents. Among the reasons for it was that in the pre-unicode times one had to compromise on a math / text mixture due to the way fonts

Re: [NTG-context] Lettrine module not working?!

2023-02-19 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
In mkiv and mkxl, we use \placeinitial rather than the obsolete (mkii) lettrine module. See also \setupinitial. Alan On Sun, 19 Feb 2023 17:12:45 +0100 "G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context" wrote: > Dear ConTeXt-user, > > Have been using ConTeXt for quite some time

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with LMTX on macOS: no format file given, quitting

2023-02-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
that luametatex will be the runner for luatex, so in order to run mkiv one then needs: context --luatex on texlive (2023) that will be the way to go now which basically means that as mkii is frozen, mkiv is now frozen in favor of mkxl (aka lmtx) Hans

Re: [NTG-context] Math bug (maybe) - prime

2022-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
of spoils spacing (as one can end up with an empty nucleus inserted) - in mkiv we use different magick than in mkii anyway, in lmtx (luametatex) primes have been promoted to first class citizens which means that a nucleus can have - super(post)script - sub(post)script - superprescript

Re: [NTG-context] Can I use \starthangaround?

2022-11-30 Thread peter.hopcroft--- via ntg-context
a few days ago. >> Is it possible for me to use \starthangaround ? > > Apparently not. > The CD_Booklet page is more than 10 years old. > And the section on the Unexpected_behavior page links to a section in > Using_graphics that’s deleted. It also says “This po

Re: [NTG-context] Can I use \starthangaround?

2022-11-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
page links to a section in Using_graphics that’s deleted. It also says “This poses a problem in MkIV” which tells you it’s MkII code. I’ll delete it. Hraban ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting black

2022-11-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 09.11.22 um 17:22 schrieb Duncan Hothersall: Have you tried overprint=yes? I have that in old files which used to work under mkii. I must admit I haven't had the need to use overprinting since then, but I do recall that come colour handling wasn't ported across to mkiv or later. Thank you

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting black

2022-11-09 Thread Duncan Hothersall via ntg-context
Have you tried overprint=yes? I have that in old files which used to work under mkii. I must admit I haven't had the need to use overprinting since then, but I do recall that come colour handling wasn't ported across to mkiv or later. Duncan On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 at 16:12, Henning Hraban Ramm via

Re: [NTG-context] Example from Practex Journal

2022-10-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
module [1]  which is MkII only and no longer part of the ConTeXt distribution. The filename of the module is s-ptj-01.mkii when you're looking for the source. I find this one hard to replicate. What is the font type that was used for this document ? The document uses TeX Gyre Pagella as main

[NTG-context] Suboptimal German hyphenation

2022-09-28 Thread Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
e of the words use more than 7-bit ASCII, I think newer pattern changes are not related. Curiously, the same effect already appears with MKII and MKIV from TeXLive 2014, the oldest I had around. I'm also surprised 'anders-wo-her' gets hyphenated but 'anderswo' is not hyphenated at all. I c

Re: [NTG-context] Color property of \setupurl

2022-08-20 Thread Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
tupurl=frozen protected macro: [#1]->\ifarguments \or \mult_interfaces_get_parameters \??url [#1]\fi \the \everysetupurl > so \setupurl doesn't appear to do anything at all. I suspect that it is an old MkII relic, and can be safely ignored. The command has an effect as can be seen b

Re: [NTG-context] Color property of \setupurl

2022-08-20 Thread Max Chernoff via ntg-context
[#1]->\ifarguments \or \mult_interfaces_get_parameters \??url [#1]\fi \the \everysetupurl > so \setupurl doesn't appear to do anything at all. I suspect that it is an old MkII relic, and can be safely ignored. -- Max ___ If you

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Typesetting modern Greek (UTF8) with ConTeXt

2022-08-12 Thread Adam Reviczky via ntg-context
Thanks Hanx for the fix! >> Just curious: you're still in mkii? No, I was just trying to compare an old project (nothing important) with lmtx, otherwise I wouldn't have even noticed. Adam On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 8:14 AM Hans Hagen wrote: > On 8/12/2022 2:57 AM, Adam Reviczky wrot

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Typesetting modern Greek (UTF8) with ConTeXt

2022-08-12 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 8/12/2022 2:57 AM, Adam Reviczky wrote: Hi Hans, I get a 'Nonletter' error with *fmtutil* for the mkii greek patterns (from the latest cont-tmf.zip 2022-08-05 17:17). Is that an issue with texlive's *fmtutil* itself or something wrong with the mkii greek pattern file? Actually, we never

Re: [NTG-context] Improving pandoc's ConTeXt output

2022-06-08 Thread Albert Krewinkel via ntg-context
gt; > 1. As far as I understand, the `\section` syntax currently produced by >pandoc should be considered mkii legacy syntax. We're likely going to >switch to the modern `\startsection`/`\stopsection` syntax instead. >Are there any concerns about retiring the old syntax? >

Re: [NTG-context] Improving pandoc's ConTeXt output

2022-06-05 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
on these issues: 1. As far as I understand, the `\section` syntax currently produced by pandoc should be considered mkii legacy syntax. We're likely going to switch to the modern `\startsection`/`\stopsection` syntax instead. Are there any concerns about retiring the old syntax? (Side note

[NTG-context] Improving pandoc's ConTeXt output

2022-06-05 Thread Albert Krewinkel via ntg-context
produced by pandoc should be considered mkii legacy syntax. We're likely going to switch to the modern `\startsection`/`\stopsection` syntax instead. Are there any concerns about retiring the old syntax? (Side note: pandoc already produces the new syntax, but only when called

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2022-05-11 Thread śrīrāma via ntg-context
On 5/9/22 9:24 PM mf via ntg-context wrote: > I'm downloading it and I see a lot of mkii files and even some Ruby files. > > It looks like some old material got into the update. Is everything right? Hi Hans, In addition to the above mkii files and rb files mentioned by Massi, I have

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2022-05-09 Thread Alexandre Christe via ntg-context
2 5:54 PM, mf via ntg-context wrote: > > I'm downloading it and I see a lot of mkii files and even some Ruby > files. > > > > It looks like some old material got into the update. Is everything right? > hm, i'm on a different laptop now so maybe some program is not yet > ins

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2022-05-09 Thread Alexandre Christe via ntg-context
Sadly I have to report the bibliography is still broken. Could someone else confirm? It's an unfortunate timing since I need to hand in some report really soon. Le lun. 9 mai 2022 à 17:56, mf via ntg-context a écrit : > I'm downloading it and I see a lot of mkii files and even some Ruby fi

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2022-05-09 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 5/9/2022 5:54 PM, mf via ntg-context wrote: I'm downloading it and I see a lot of mkii files and even some Ruby files. It looks like some old material got into the update. Is everything right? hm, i'm on a different laptop now so maybe some program is not yet installed, i'll check it Hans

Re: [NTG-context] upload

2022-05-09 Thread mf via ntg-context
I'm downloading it and I see a lot of mkii files and even some Ruby files. It looks like some old material got into the update. Is everything right? Massi Il 09/05/22 17:41, Hans Hagen via ntg-context ha scritto: Hi, I uploaded a new version of lmtx (also because some users have to test

Re: [NTG-context] mkiv

2022-04-01 Thread Rik Kabel via ntg-context
of consistency we can consider today's version that snapshot. It basically means that MKIV has been frozen and is even more frozen now. All new stuff goes in MKXL (aka LMTX) and I suppose that next year we let that end up in TeXlive alongside frozen MKII and MKIV. Of course bugs will be fixed as usual

[NTG-context] mkiv

2022-04-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
. It basically means that MKIV has been frozen and is even more frozen now. All new stuff goes in MKXL (aka LMTX) and I suppose that next year we let that end up in TeXlive alongside frozen MKII and MKIV. Of course bugs will be fixed as usual. So, today is the day we kind of formally freeze MKIV

Re: [NTG-context] registers, how to ignore quote marks

2022-01-29 Thread jbf via ntg-context
, taking numbers into account and finally using the unicode ordering ... you can fool the system by messing with the [key] it's not the easiest subsystem (but it has a long history ... as with many subsystems the principles are not much different than mkii and the code seldom changes

Re: [NTG-context] registers, how to ignore quote marks

2022-01-29 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
... you can fool the system by messing with the [key] it's not the easiest subsystem (but it has a long history ... as with many subsystems the principles are not much different than mkii and the code seldom changes but of course evolved) Hans

Re: [NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2022-01-01 Thread kauśika via ntg-context
On Saturday, January 1, 2022 3:45:36 PM IST Hans Hagen wrote: > \starteffect is kind of old (comes from mkii), but you could use the > pseudo font feature effect in mkiv / lmtx which then makes a real font > instance instead of mixing in some pdf magic Thanks for the explanations Hans!

Re: [NTG-context] [MetaFun] Trying to understand outlinetext, 'stretch' effect and \kerncharacters

2022-01-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
uest your kind help in understanding why this is happening and/or if I am doing something wrong. \starteffect is kind of old (comes from mkii), but you could use the pseudo font feature effect in mkiv / lmtx which then makes a real font instance in

Re: [NTG-context] how to setup path of ConTeXtLMTX for MacVim?

2021-12-14 Thread Jan-Erik Hägglöf via ntg-context
ewFile,BufRead *.latex,*.sty,*.dtx,*.ltx,*.bbl setf tex "au BufNewFile,BufRead *.texcall dist#ft#FTtex() and instead adding " ConTeXt au BufNewFile,BufRead *.tex,*.ctx,*.mkii,*.mkiv,*.mkvi,*.mkxl,*.mklx setf context It works for Me who only using context as

Re: [NTG-context] how to setup path of ConTeXtLMTX for MacVim?

2021-12-14 Thread Jeong Dal via ntg-context
n=2021.07.12, > %D title=\CONTEXT\ Extra Modules, > %D subtitle=TIKZ support, > %D author=Hans Hagen, > %D date=\currentdate, > %D copyright={PRAGMA ADE \& \CONTEXT\ Development Team}] > %C > %C This module is part of the

Re: [NTG-context] circuitikz module seems broken

2021-12-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
hich is way cleaner. There is also some mkii filename mapping going on %D that is not needed on todays systems (windows has no 8.3 limitation and on unix %D tds finally adopted a case insensitive approach.) %D Just in case someone does a hard input ... \ifdefined\pgfdefined\endinput \fi \ifdef

Re: [NTG-context] Switching to righttoleft without changing margins of delimited text

2021-12-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 12/13/2021 8:27 PM, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Hi, On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:06:33 -0700, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: i'll also add it to mkiv By about when do you expect mkiv to become frozen a la mkii? It is already sort of frozen in the sense that new features

Re: [NTG-context] Switching to righttoleft without changing margins of delimited text

2021-12-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد via ntg-context
Hi, On Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:06:33 -0700, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: i'll also add it to mkiv By about when do you expect mkiv to become frozen a la mkii? Idris -- Idris Samawi Hamid, Professor Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80512

Re: [NTG-context] [DKIM] Re: [DKIM] circuitikz module seems broken

2021-12-06 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
t;\ctikzset{ logic ports=american}] % hm, we have units built in and in mkii one can load the units module % ... always been so ... \processaction [\currentmoduleparameter{siunitx}] [true=>\def\SI#1#2{#1\,#2} \def\ampere{\rm{A}} \def\volt {\rm{V}} \def\

Re: [NTG-context] [DKIM] Re: [DKIM] circuitikz module seems broken

2021-12-03 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
te}] \processaction [\currentmoduleparameter{diode}] [full=>\ctikzset{ diode=full}, empty=>\ctikzset{ diode=empty}] \processaction [\currentmoduleparameter{logic}] [european=>\ctikzset{ logic ports=european}, american=>\ctikzset{ logic ports=american}] % hm, we have unit

Re: [NTG-context] new upload, new trickery

2021-11-16 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
Among the 'can they be made better' candidates in the engine are > \vadjust and \local[left|right]box primitives that are not really used > in context (okay, vadjust is used in mkii). > > The \vadjust vertical injector can be illustrated with > > \starttext > \ignorespac

Re: [NTG-context] Concerning \installparameterhashhandler and family

2021-11-10 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
lue driven can have a performance hit so the more one wraps the worse it can get. (The mkii and mkiv/lmtx methods differe fundamentally, where in principle the mkii approach is faster but in practice mkiv/lmtx works out better. A typical case where usage in the end determines performance more than t

[NTG-context] new upload, new trickery

2021-10-28 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
Hi, Among the 'can they be made better' candidates in the engine are \vadjust and \local[left|right]box primitives that are not really used in context (okay, vadjust is used in mkii). The \vadjust vertical injector can be illustrated with \starttext \ignorespaces\input tufte

[NTG-context] Solved: Book setup with LHS-side quotes before chapters/parts, header/footer issues, TOC, etc.

2021-10-26 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
been doing years ago (but that book did not have parts and was done in mkii) The modification of \chapter and \part setups with before= and after= never worked in the \component setup in LMTX. Creating a separate command to run immediately before a \chapter or \part, as suggested by Bruce

Re: [NTG-context] How to enable the use of the blackboard font in modern ConTeXt

2021-10-23 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
By the way, neither does \blackboard{Q} work. But \rationals works in the case of the letter Q. Gerben > On 23 Oct 2021, at 14:42, Gerben Wierda via ntg-context > wrote: > > I’m back to an attempt to migrate my old mkii project to lmtx > > One thing I haven’t been able

[NTG-context] How to enable the use of the blackboard font in modern ConTeXt

2021-10-23 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
I’m back to an attempt to migrate my old mkii project to lmtx One thing I haven’t been able to find yet is how to use the blackboard font. {\blackboard Q} Doesn’t do anything. It also doesn’t give an error. Gerben Wierda (LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerbenwierda>) R Ente

Re: [NTG-context] undefined command in current latest

2021-10-13 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
upheadertexts[{\getmarking[myheader][last]}] > > \starttext > >\dorecurse{10}{\samplefile{knuth}\marking[myheader]{\it knuth}\par} > > \stoptext > we switched to the new marking code; i'll sent you a file to test > > fyi: in mkii/mkiv we had to work around limitations of mark >

Re: [NTG-context] undefined command in current latest

2021-10-11 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
rttext   \dorecurse{10}{\samplefile{knuth}\marking[myheader]{\it knuth}\par} \stoptext we switched to the new marking code; i'll sent you a file to test fyi: in mkii/mkiv we had to work around limitations of mark synchronization and in mkiv that went even further; in lmtx we can use some ne

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-10-11 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
used as > > \chr {à} \chr {á} \chr {ä} > \chr {`a} \chr {'a} \chr {"a} > \chr {a acute} \chr {a grave} \chr {a umlaut} > \chr {aacute} \chr {agrave} \chr {aumlaut} > > (I can add more of the verbose, like {cyrillic a} if really needed. It > means that we can dec

Re: [NTG-context] Indexing redux

2021-08-26 Thread Rik Kabel via ntg-context
tted, in the manner of \writetolist or \writebetweenlist? (MkII has \writetoregister, but that did not carry forward and I do not know if it would have helped here.) Since strc-reg.mkiv starts with a number of ’todo’ comments, I think your best bet is to create an actual functional example al

Re: [NTG-context] Indexing redux

2021-08-26 Thread Taco Hoekwater via ntg-context
t; entries > via the \seeREGISTER command (it does not properly support references to > sub-entries) and it provides no support at all for "see also" entries. > > Can somebody suggest a way to generate these entries? Perhaps a way of > inserting entries into the index before it is

[NTG-context] Indexing redux

2021-08-25 Thread Rik Kabel via ntg-context
es no support at all for "see also" entries. Can somebody suggest a way to generate these entries? Perhaps a way of inserting entries into the index before it is formatted, in the manner of \writetolist or \writebetweenlist? (MkII has \writetoregister, but that did not carry forward a

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in columns

2021-08-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ritten by main text Is there a workaround? I had to switch back to mkiv. It's on Hans' agenda, but with lots of interferencies there will be no quick fix. good old mkiv ... so it serves a purpose! i would be more worried when you went back to mkii ;D Unfortunately I can’t go back t

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in columns

2021-08-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
’d prefer them over the whole width of >>>>the text area) >>>>- they often get overwritten by main text >>>>Is there a workaround? >>>> I had to switch back to mkiv. It's on Hans' agenda, but with lots of >>>> interferencies the

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in columns

2021-08-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
h lots of interferencies there will be no quick fix. good old mkiv ... so it serves a purpose! i would be more worried when you went back to mkii ;D Unfortunately I can’t go back to MkIV with the CG journal since some articles use LMTX features. I’ll probably find some ugly hack to work around the

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in columns

2021-08-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Hans' agenda, but with lots of >> interferencies there will be no quick fix. >> > > good old mkiv ... so it serves a purpose! i would be more worried when you > went back to mkii ;D Unfortunately I can’t go back to MkIV with the CG journal since some articles use LMT

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in columns

2021-08-12 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
n you went back to mkii Coffee break at the meeting will be the right place to ask for the higher priority. well, for sure, it helps to get my attention when i meet you over coffee (i know you look forward to real coffee) i will pick up on footnotes once some other long pending priorities (anno

Re: [NTG-context] Additional font variants

2021-08-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ays i'd just define a separate typeset set for it (same for narrow or light or ...) so, then one just switches do "handwritterm rm" or "handwritten tt" (a similar argument is with smallcaps and oldstyle, often a limiuted subset in the past but features now) in general. if you

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