Re: [NTG-context] how to produce text with facing translation?

2006-03-06 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Great Hans, I'll remind you in a week. And I do hope your family business is a pleasant one... no, a tragedy, Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Unexpected behaviour of setuptyping

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: core-ver.tex to suggest such a behaviour. Is this a bug or a feature? Feature, I think. Use of color is the default behavior when colors are enabled. Cheers, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] typbuffer with commands

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello again, I know I can use \starttyping with commands by saying \setuptyping[option=commands] and then /BTEX \red{a red text}}/ETEX. Can I do the same for \typebuffer[mybuf]? So for example: No, you can't because buffers are files, and \typefile explicitly

Re: [NTG-context] enattab example

2006-03-06 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Patrick, Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello, I tried the first example from the natrural tables pdf (enattab.pdf), and my output looks very compressed. Same on live.contextgarden.net. Is this the way it should look like? In contrast to the output of the enattab.pdf file. Combined columns

[NTG-context] \setupfootnotes[split=?] query

2006-03-06 Thread Alan Bowen
Currently I have \setupfootnotes[split=verystrict] and I am still getting one footnote call that occurs on the last line of page n where the note itself appears on page n+1. Is there a way to prevent this by assigning split= a number? If so, what numerical value will work? Or is there

[NTG-context] problems with uppercase Greek letters in math

2006-03-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, The uppercase Greek letters in the following example don't work since the letters are taken from ec encoding, while the default TeX encoding is assumed in the definitions of Phi, Psi, ... (mr, math roman font) Any suggestions how to fix this strange behaviour? Thanks a lot, Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] problems with uppercase Greek letters in math

2006-03-06 Thread Adam Lindsay
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, The uppercase Greek letters in the following example don't work since the letters are taken from ec encoding, while the default TeX encoding is assumed in the definitions of Phi, Psi, ... (mr, math roman font) Any suggestions how to fix this strange behaviour?

Re: [NTG-context] problems with uppercase Greek letters in math

2006-03-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 3/6/06, Adam Lindsay wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, The uppercase Greek letters in the following example don't work since the letters are taken from ec encoding, while the default TeX encoding is assumed in the definitions of Phi, Psi, ... (mr, math roman font) Any

[NTG-context] randomize a color

2006-03-06 Thread Johan Sandblom
The following produces one red square and two black ones, as opposed to one red and two randomly perturbed but also red ones I was hoping for. To my poor understanding this usage seems to comply with that defined in mp-tool.mp. What am I doing wrong. Regards, Johan \setupcolors[state=start]

Re: [NTG-context] problems with uppercase Greek letters in math

2006-03-06 Thread Adam Lindsay
Mojca Miklavec wrote: (Is [encoding=\typescripttwo] used in math or may it be left out?) I tend to leave it out. I believe the encoding= value there is ignored. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lancaster

Re: [NTG-context] randomize a color

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Johan Sandblom wrote: The following produces one red square and two black ones, as opposed to one red and two randomly perturbed but also red ones I was hoping for. To my poor understanding this usage seems to comply with that defined in mp-tool.mp. What am I doing wrong. hint: your redpart

Re: [NTG-context] randomize a color

2006-03-06 Thread Johan Sandblom
Well, being stupid isn't much fun, you know. One of the few consolations is bothering knowledgable people with questions that you are unable to figure out the (albeit obvious) answer to ... Thank you, Johan 2006/3/6, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Johan Sandblom wrote: The following

[NTG-context] metaobj and colors

2006-03-06 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all ! According to previous posts entitled [NTG-context] metafun boxes, I use metaobj but I have a small problem. After reading the metaobj manual, I would change the color of several ellipse shapes... But using b.option_framecolor_:=blue; or newEllipse.a(btex a framed text etex)

Re: [NTG-context] Example of correspondence

2006-03-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 3/3/06, vittorio wrote: I have rread the document on correspondence from ConTeXt site to no avail. What I need is a very small, working, complete example of a textmerge operation with context. Where can I find anything of the kind in the net? Thanks. Vittorio You said that you did it in

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i am a (somewhat) long time pdflatex user and i am trying to convert to ConTeXt. openbsd comes with teTeX 3.0 pre-packaged, that is with a very old ConTeXt. the package has some openbsd specific stuff, but minimal, and only for keeping cnf files between updates and a couple of paths

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, my second question, is more like asking for pointers... where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? --\startquote--- Cleanup fmtutil Optionally, you can remove ConTeXt

[NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, this (for the moment) last question is not really about the upgrade but about context itself. this is the problem because of which i upgraded in the first (but not the only) place. please consider the following minimal example: % \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi there! frantisek holop wrote: my second question, is more like asking for pointers... where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? The following comes from a thread in december about this same issue. The full thread is here:

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
frantisek holop wrote: the first step to upgrade context is: --\startquote--- Fix texmf.cnf --\stopquote i deliberately skipped this one, and the new context worked without it. what does

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
frantisek holop wrote: please consider the following minimal example: Hi again (example snipped)! ! Font \*12ptrmtf*=ec-lmr12 not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found. This is one of the latin modern fonts. ConTeXt depends on the latin modern package, and will not run without errors if

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current

2006-03-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 6, 2006, at 10:17 PM, frantisek holop wrote: hi there, i am a (somewhat) long time pdflatex user and i am trying to convert to ConTeXt. That's good, welcome to the ConTeXt community. I'm sure you'll like it around here... I'll try and answer some of your questions:

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread Willi Egger
frantisek holop wrote: hi there, my second question, is more like asking for pointers... where can i read more about fmtutil, and how come that context does not use it when (i assume) pdftex does? Fmtutil is used to generate the necessary format files to run tex. - Context provides this

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #3

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 11:04:25PM +0100, Taco Hoekwater said that This is one of the latin modern fonts. ConTeXt depends on the latin modern package, and will not run without errors if latin modern is not installed. thanks for the all the answers... this all could be in the wiki

Re: [NTG-context] updating ConTeXt to latest on openbsd-current Q #2

2006-03-06 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:57:57PM +0100, Taco Hoekwater said that Finally, what goes wrong: unless you either delete the teTeX-supplied context formats or change texmf.cnf, the old formats will be found first by kpathsea. excellent explanation. so is it either or? is it enough to

Re: [NTG-context] metaobj and colors

2006-03-06 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Ok, very sorry for this beginner's question ! It works with : newEllipse.a(btex $S_1$ etex) fit(false),framecolor(red); At first, I have tried without the , !!! Renaud ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl