Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt 2007.01.12 problem

2007-01-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Several ! Undefined control sequence. Several \initializenextposition ...dosetpositionpapersize Taco There was a new upload at 6pm, but I have not yet tested if that fixes Taco it. When I upgraded to 2007.01.12 01:02 via the Debian package, I got the same error that

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt 2007.01.12 problem

2007-01-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote:. Is this a side-effect of context 2007.01.12 demanding pdftex 1.40? this pos stuff is a bit tricky to support in compatible ways because in a sense it's a backend issue as well as multipass. pdftex and now xetex provide it internally since they kind of are the

[NTG-context] rotate a TABLE

2007-01-13 Thread Gerhard Kugler
Hi, I want to rotate a TABLE (to landscape) within a normal (portrait) text. The TABLE covers one page. Which commands or options in commands do I have? Gerhard -- Gerhard Kugler Psychotherapeut http://www.psychotherapie-kugler.de ___ ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] rotate a TABLE

2007-01-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-01-13 um 11:25 schrieb Gerhard Kugler: I want to rotate a TABLE (to landscape) within a normal (portrait) text. The TABLE covers one page. Which commands or options in commands do I have? What's wrong with \rotate{your table} ? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo! % a lot of weird corners in core-rul ... Hallo! I played a little with this and found some artefacts in the arc with rulethickness=2pt or 4pt (3pt is ok). \framed[corner=14, frame=on, framecolor=darkred, rulethickness=2pt]{\tttf TEST MORE~}

[NTG-context] ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 and including PDFs

2007-01-13 Thread Alan Bowen
While running the latest ConTeXt, I get the following warning: [6.6] [7.7] ./Figure1a.pdf Error: PDF version 1.6 -- xpdf supports version 1.5 (continuing anyway) Warning: pdftex (file ./Figure1a.pdf): pdf inclusion: found pdf version 1.6, but at most version 1.5 allowed ./Figure1a.pdf It does

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Martin Schröder
2007/1/13, Sanjoy Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: xpdf is fast but it won't watch the file. As far as I know, the only pdf viewer that watches the file, at least on Linux, is gv (ghostscript). If you find another, let me know. As I already wrote: kpdf. Check out evince, if you are using gnome.

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo! % a lot of weird corners in core-rul ... Hallo! I played a little with this and found some artefacts in the arc with rulethickness=2pt or 4pt (3pt is ok). \framed[corner=14, frame=on, framecolor=darkred,

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 and including PDFs

2007-01-13 Thread Martin Schröder
2007/1/13, Alan Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It does not seem to have any observable impact on the typeset product however. I think it can be safely ignored. All the features in PDF 1.6 1.7 should be handled by pdftex's pdf inclusion. Best Martin ___

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt 2007.01.12 problem

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
that test should go into the test repos I've committed it to the contexttest repo as tex/context/base/supp-mis.tex/test-001.tex By the way, in dvi mode the file fails unless mpprocset:=0; is put in the \startMPpositiongraphic. Here's the error msg: $ texexec --dvi --nonstopmode

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: I played a little with this and found some artefacts in the arc with rulethickness=2pt or 4pt (3pt is ok). \framed[corner=14, frame=on, framecolor=darkred, rulethickness=2pt]{\tttf TEST MORE~} Can

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 and including PDFs

2007-01-13 Thread Alan Bowen
On Jan 13, 2007, at 9:05 AM, Martin Schröder wrote: 2007/1/13, Alan Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It does not seem to have any observable impact on the typeset product however. I think it can be safely ignored. All the features in PDF 1.6 1.7 should be handled by pdftex's pdf inclusion. Best

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Wolfgang, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hallo! % a lot of weird corners in core-rul ... Hallo! I played a little with this and found some artefacts in the arc with rulethickness=2pt or 4pt (3pt is ok). \framed[corner=14, I haven't tested it, but if the

[NTG-context] texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, is it possible to make texexec --mode=xxx --mode=yyy behave the same as texexec --mode=xxx,yyy ? I need it, because I have a server that automatically generates pdf-files via texexec --mode=xxx ... and the rest of the command-line can be anything found in the tex-fileheader (for example

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
on my system, when watching the file, gv issues very often some errors after modification of the pdf-file and that's annoying. Peter, You're right. I guessed it might be reading a half-rewritten PDF file before the new xref table is written (at the end of the file) and getting confused.

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
[call this test file q.tex] \starttext \framed[corner=14, frame=on, framecolor=darkred, rulethickness=2pt]{\tttf TEST MORE~} \stoptext I don't see any artefacts, but I see the whole frame in the dvi file, and only the right frame and the bottom in the pdf file. Strange... (context source

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Willi Egger
Tested with: % TeXExec | pdfeTeX Version 3.141592-1.30.3-2.2 (Web2c 7.5.5) % TeXExec | ConTeXt ver: 2006.12.20 23:52 MK II fmt: 2006.12.23 int: english/english % This is MetaPost, Version 0.901 (Web2c 7.5.3) % TeXExec | pdfTeX Version 3.141592-1.40.0 (Web2C 7.5.6) % TeXExec | ConTeXt ver:

Re: [NTG-context] Keeping section heading with following text?

2007-01-13 Thread Willi Egger
Insert a \page[bigpreference] before the mentioned subsection command Willi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other minor problem I had is that in one place i got a subsection heading at the bottom of one page and the text that follows it on the top of the next page. Is there some setting I

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
I haven't tested it, but if the interface hasn't changed, only corner=round|rectangular are allowed. So what is the meaning of this magic number 14? It says which of the many possible combinations of rounded/rectangular corners, on/off frame lines to use. Try this magic snippet from

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Willi Egger wrote: On SCREEN viewed with Acrobat 7.0.9 on Windows XP I see different artefacts in the lower connection of the horizontal and rounded corner line: - spikes directed outside the frame - semicircular white spot - semcircular white spot with spikes towards the inside

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Many thanks, Sanjoy! Greetings, Peter Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I haven't tested it, but if the interface hasn't changed, only corner=round|rectangular are allowed. So what is the meaning of this magic number 14? It says which of the many possible combinations of rounded/rectangular corners,

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 1/13/07, Peter Münster wrote: on my system, when watching the file, gv issues very often some errors after modification of the pdf-file and that's annoying. (Am I the only one with this problem?) You're not the only one. On windows gv is a perfect choice for watching files created by

Re: [NTG-context] Index formatting: column leaks over page margin

2007-01-13 Thread luigi scarso
On 1/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a tiny problem Can you post an example ? luigi ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Peter M writes: I'll try xpdf: I need something fast and that watches the file. xpdf is fast but it won't watch the file. As far as I know, the only pdf viewer that watches the file, at least on Linux, is gv (ghostscript). If you find another,

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Willi Egger wrote: On SCREEN viewed with Acrobat 7.0.9 on Windows XP I see different artefacts in the lower connection of the horizontal and rounded corner line: - spikes directed outside the frame - semicircular white spot - semcircular white spot with

[NTG-context] announcement: new texlive rpm

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, there is a new texlive rpm on http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/ Goals and features of this package: - easy installation ( rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.spm ) - easy maintenance of ConTeXt-texmf tree ( updateConTeXt.sh ) - texmf-local tree that won't be

Re: [NTG-context] announcement: new texlive rpm

2007-01-13 Thread luigi scarso
GREAT !! On 1/13/07, Peter Münster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, there is a new texlive rpm on http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/ Goals and features of this package: - easy installation ( rpmbuild --rebuild --force http://pmrb.free.fr/texlive/texlive.spm ) - easy maintenance of ConTeXt-texmf

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Willi, The artefacts occur in both versions of Context tested. I don't see those artifacts. I'm using Ubuntu GNU/Linux and xpdf 3.0 as the viewer. I tried two tests: 1. % pdfTeX Version 3.141592-1.40.0 (Web2C 7.5.6) % ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 MKII and I downgraded the pdftex

Re: [NTG-context] HZ and DVI

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
As I already wrote: kpdf. Check out evince, if you are using gnome. Ah, just found your msg. What if you still use twm (now almost 20 years)...Old habits die hard. xpdf has the advantage of minimal screen overhead and is agnostic about the window manager/Desktop. Actually I'm not sure what a

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 and including PDFs

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Are there any specs for PDF 1.7 ? As of October 2006: http://www.adobe.com/devnet/pdf/pdf_reference.html -Sanjoy `Not all those who wander are lost.' (J.R.R. Tolkien) ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On SCREEN viewed with Acrobat 7.0.9 on Windows XP I see different artefacts in the lower connection of the horizontal and rounded corner line: - spikes directed outside the frame - semicircular white spot - semcircular white spot with spikes towards the inside of the spot

[NTG-context] \to in footer?

2007-01-13 Thread andrea valle
Hi to all, I wanted to use in footer an arrow so I went with: \setupfootertexts[$\to$ help] It raises an error. I solved with $\rightarrow$, but I was curious about this fact Why does it happen? many thanls -a- Andrea Valle DAMS - Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione Università degli Studi

Re: [NTG-context] rightframe=on

2007-01-13 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini writes: That's what I see with (Adobe Reader 7.0.8; ConTeXt 2007.01.02 13:44). Is it on windows? It seems -- unless your tests too are on linux -- that windows is the common denominator for showing the artifacts. The linux viewers (whether xpdf, gv, or acroread)