Re: [NTG-context] file name in s-mod-??.tex

2006-10-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hans, In s-mod-??, the file name is simply typeset as \tt\Modulefile. This prevents an _ (underscore) in filenames. Can this be changed to \filename{\Modulefile} for a more robust solution? sure, Hans

Re: [NTG-context] beta (04.10.06)

2006-10-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: 2006/10/4, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi Hans, there is a file missing in the new beta. [..] ConTeXt ver: 2006.10.03 21:08 MK II fmt: 2006.10.4 int: english/en

Re: [NTG-context] \combinepages[]: Change order

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2006/10/9, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2006/10/7, Tobias Burnus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello,Using \combinepages[some-pdf][nx=3,ny=5], I get:12345678910 11 12 However, I'd like to get:15926 1037 1148 12How can one achieve this? (I want to create again a poster out of talk.pdf.)Tobias Hi

Re: [NTG-context] \combinepages[]: Change order

2006-10-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I changed the macro to a (for mee) more readable form. i changed your first patch to an 'alternative c' option with split up macro's directiuon is reserved for directional typesetting

Re: [NTG-context] \combinepages[]: Change order

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2006/10/10, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I changed the macro to a (for mee) more readable form.i changed your first patch to an 'alternative c' option with split up macro's directiuon is reserved for directional typesetting

[NTG-context] color question

2006-10-10 Thread Alan Bowen
If this is OT, my apologies to all. I am currently using ConTEXt to produce PDFs with a colored background which I specify using R G B settings. Unfortunately, this background does not look the same when others open the files on their computers. Is there anything I can do at my end to

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tables

2006-10-10 Thread Gerhard Kugler
Another try: If I expand the example of tables in wiki.contextgarden.net/Tables beyond one page, there is no pagebreak, but the table continues at the bottom. Gerhard -- Gerhard Kugler Psychotherapeut Bensheim (Germany) http://www.psychotherapie-kugler.de

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tables

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2006/10/10, Gerhard Kugler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Another try:If I expand the example of tables in wiki.contextgarden.net/Tables beyond one page, there is no pagebreak, but the table continues at thebottom.Gerhard Hi Gerhard, can you post a minimum example of your problem, because I can't find a

[NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Zhichu Chen
Hi everyone, I've seen some marvelous samples on Adobe' official site about dynamic barcoded forms using XML: http://www.adobe.com/products/server/barcodedpaperforms/pdfs/sample_barcoded_demo.pdf can someone tell me that is it possible to build such pdfs using ConTeXt? Yours, Chen

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tables

2006-10-10 Thread Gerhard Kugler
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 04:58:33PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: can you post a minimum example of your problem, because I can't find a solution only with your current describtion. Hi Wolfgang, I have modified the wiki-example only slightly in appendix 1. Appendix 2 is the log-file.

Re: [NTG-context] color question

2006-10-10 Thread gnwiii
On 10/10/06, Alan Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this is OT, my apologies to all. I am currently using ConTEXt to produce PDFs with a colored background which I specify using R G B settings. Unfortunately, this background does not look the same when others open the files on their

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-10-10 um 17:53 schrieb Zhichu Chen: I've seen some marvelous samples on Adobe' official site about dynamic barcoded forms using XML: can someone tell me that is it possible to build such pdfs using ConTeXt? Not yet ;-) I can think of 3 possibilities for a static barcodes module: -

Re: [NTG-context] color question

2006-10-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-10-10 um 13:52 schrieb Alan Bowen: I am currently using ConTEXt to produce PDFs with a colored background which I specify using R G B settings. Unfortunately, this background does not look the same when others open the files on their computers. Is there anything I can do at my end to

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tables

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2006/10/10, Gerhard Kugler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 04:58:33PM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: can you post a minimum example of your problem, because I can't find a solution only with your current describtion.Hi Wolfgang,I have modified the wiki-example only slightly in

Re: [NTG-context] multipage tables

2006-10-10 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
I have at the moment no ConTeXt where I can test your example file but you should try to change the first line of your float from \placetable[here]... to \placetable[here,split]... I hope it works for you and I also try to run your file till tomorrow. I ran it here (ver:

[NTG-context] setup-en.pdf

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! I searched some of the first (p. 8-9) commands used in 'the details' in setup-en.pdf. But I didn't found \showgridboxes \setlayer \definelayer \layoutcolumnoffset ... Shouldn't be ALL the commands listet in setup-en.pdf? How is this document created? Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] figurenumbering

2006-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! With ConTeXt ver. 2006.09.26, figure numbering is working as expected. You need the option \setupfloats[numbering=nocheck] is not longer needed, but you can see a bad sideeffects by figurenumber=nocheck in my example this sideeffect is visible both, with nocheck and without

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Zhichu Chen wrote: Hi everyone, I've seen some marvelous samples on Adobe' official site about dynamic barcoded forms using XML: http://www.adobe.com/products/server/barcodedpaperforms/pdfs/sample_barcoded_demo.pdf can someone tell me that is it possible to build such pdfs using ConTeXt?

Re: [NTG-context] \combinepages[]: Change order

2006-10-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: 2006/10/10, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I changed the macro to a (for mee) more readable form. i changed your first patch to an 'alternative c' option with split up macro's directiuon is

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Martin Schröder
2006/10/10, Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I can think of 3 possibilities for a static barcodes module: - draw the bars with MetaPost - use psTricks/pdfTricks - call GNU barcode externally - use barcode fonts (makes no sense...) That would be interesting for price tags, ISBN or the

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-10-10 um 22:40 schrieb Hans Hagen: barcodes ... if i need them i will play with metapost a bit (i never looked into barcodes) I collected some docs on barcodes for a project some years ago, I could sent that to you or anyone else. But I guess the best would be to look into the code

[NTG-context] bug in beta: extra \else

2006-10-10 Thread Vit Zyka
Hi all, there is some deep bug that was discovered translating Beginners manual. Let take single chapter e.g. ma-cb-cz-alignments.tex With today beta I got .log attached (error ! Extra \else) This will appear in both modes screen and normal. Interesting is that no error appears in context

[NTG-context] Bibtex and et al

2006-10-10 Thread Pepe Barbe
Hi, I am using the bib module using the AMS format. I've noticed that all the publications that get appended et al to the authors, do not include any space between the authors name and et al. Example: John Doeetal, Publication Title Any ideas how to fix this? Thanks, Pepe

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Zhichu Chen
Thank you misters, Drawing static barcodes is very easy, but I really like the dynamic barcoded forms. I've downloaded some examples which is written in java, and it says that it uses XML. I've heard that ConTeXt can use XML but when I've finished reading the example.pdf (it is talking about XML

[NTG-context] Problems mapping Xml into ConTeXt

2006-10-10 Thread Michael Wigston
Hi everyone, I am attempting to map some XML into ConTeXt as described in the manual XML in ConTeXt. Essentially we have a bunch of tagged text (the XML loosely based on some of the XHTML tags) from which we want to produce PDF letters for dispatch (via email, post etc). I am having particular

Re: [NTG-context] Can ConTeXt make dynamic barcoded forms?

2006-10-10 Thread Martin Schröder
2006/10/11, Zhichu Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: By the way, I have another question: how can we make reader-extension pdfs? I mean we can save, add anotations, etc., using Adobe Reader 7 or above. It is another cool function. That is protected by DRM from Adobe; you need software from Adobe for