Re: [NTG-context] Passing info from MetaPost to TeX

2010-07-30 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
No answer :-( Does that mean it's impossible with current technology? Oliver is it possible to pass data from MetaPost back to TeX? This would be similar in spirit to, say, the MetaPost variable BodyFontSize that contains data from the TeX surrounding. Just the other way round. maybe

Re: [NTG-context] Passing info from MetaPost to TeX

2010-07-30 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 07/30/2010 08:20 AM, Oliver Buerschaper wrote: No answer :-( Does that mean it's impossible with current technology? Well, you could create a temporary file from withing the metapost graphic, then read that file back on the TeX side, and then shift the image vertically based on the info

[NTG-context] Expansion and database module

2010-07-30 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Hello all, My big weakness in TeX practice is working with the expansion. Perhaps because he speaks so Lua. I would like to ask whether there is any possibility of printing table columns (throw Mojca database module) when the column data are contained in a separate macro. Example:

Re: [NTG-context] Expansion and database module

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 10:29, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello all, My big weakness in TeX practice is working with the expansion. Perhaps because he speaks so Lua. I would like to ask whether there is any possibility of printing table columns (throw Mojca database module) when the column data are contained

[NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a current release that matches luatex 0.61 beta (released a few days ago). The release notes will follow. Apart from a couple of fixes in mkiv the main additions are tagged pdf and the possibility to include pages from pdf documents with hyperlinks which is controlled by the

Re: [NTG-context] Expansion and database module

2010-07-30 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Thanx Hans, but your example do not print anything. I dont know why, but output is empty... Jaroslav Dne 30.7.2010 10:34, Hans Hagen napsal(a): On 30-7-2010 10:29, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello all, My big weakness in TeX practice is working with the expansion. Perhaps because he speaks so

Re: [NTG-context] Expansion and database module

2010-07-30 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
appendix: Is it possible that the error is in the Mojca database module?? Jaroslav Dne 30.7.2010 10:50, Jaroslav Hajtmar napsal(a): Thanx Hans, but your example do not print anything. I dont know why, but output is empty... Jaroslav Dne 30.7.2010 10:34, Hans Hagen napsal(a): On 30-7-2010

[NTG-context] Error in newest beta/current

2010-07-30 Thread Andreas Harder
Hi, the compilation of: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext test\footnote{test} \stoptext ends with: ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/lpdf-ano.lua:66: pdf.pageref() needs page number 0 stack traceback: [C]: in function 'pdfpagereference'

Re: [NTG-context] Expansion and database module

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 10:53, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: appendix: Is it possible that the error is in the Mojca database module?? no, it's related to the nature of the module ... it operates on raw data and avoids expansion as well as uses line endings with a different catcode ... there is no way around

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2010-07-30 um 10:45 schrieb Hans Hagen: the main additions are tagged pdf Very nice! How can we use that? Must we provide a complete content stream manually, or can ConTeXt generate it? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/

[NTG-context] complicated layout - impostion

2010-07-30 Thread Jan Pohanka
Hallo, I need to create a document with complicated layout. four A6 pages on one side of A4 sheet (two upper ones with bottom up) two A5 landscape pages on back side of A4 sheet (upper one with bottom up) How can I reach this in Context please? \setuppapersize[A6][A4] \setuparranging[2*4] This

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 30.07.10 11:53, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Am 2010-07-30 um 10:45 schrieb Hans Hagen: the main additions are tagged pdf Very nice! How can we use that? Must we provide a complete content stream manually, or can ConTeXt generate it? You can enable it with

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Vnpenguin
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:45, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi, I uploaded a current release that matches luatex 0.61 beta (released a few days ago). The release notes will follow. Apart from a couple of fixes in mkiv the main additions are tagged pdf and the possibility to include pages

Re: [NTG-context] Error in newest beta/current

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 11:22, Andreas Harder wrote: Hi, the compilation of: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext test\footnote{test} \stoptext i'm uploading a fix - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Error in newest beta/current

2010-07-30 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 30.07.2010 um 12:26 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 30-7-2010 11:22, Andreas Harder wrote: Hi, the compilation of: \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext test\footnote{test} \stoptext i'm uploading a fix Thanks Andreas

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 12:19, Vnpenguin wrote: Just updated on my WinXP ConTeXt minimal. I do a simple test: \starttext \input knuth \stoptext And here is compiling error : no clue but minimals are normally synced each hour so maybe wait 15 minutes and try again. Hans

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 3:56, Vnpenguin wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:51, Hans Hagenpra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 30-7-2010 12:19, Vnpenguin wrote: Just updated on my WinXP ConTeXt minimal. I do a simple test: \starttext \input knuth \stoptext And here is compiling error : no clue but minimals are

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Vnpenguin
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 16:01, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: no clue but minimals are normally synced each hour so maybe wait 15 minutes and try again. It's 15:54 now (your post is at 12:51). Just updated but ConTeXt is always broken !!! E:\tex\Tempcontext test1.tex MTXrun | run 1:

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Vnpenguin
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 16:39, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 30-7-2010 4:19, Vnpenguin wrote: Hi, I modified _nothing_ within ConTeXt installation tree, except texmf-local folder. Everything was rsynced from rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup by using unmodified-script

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes into a single paragraph (mkiv)

2010-07-30 Thread Markus Finke
Can anybody help me? I don’t want to fall back on LaTeX because I would miss a lot of features for fonts and I prefer the smoother usability writing in ConTEXt. Is there any hope for this (not to rare) design in footnotes?

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 16:39, Hans Hagen wrote: It works ok here ... what platform are you on? maybe luatex is not yet 0.61 for your platform? Only cygwin, freebsd-amd64 and kfreebsd-* lack the proper binaries. Oh, and windows ... but there's not much that I can do with it since

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Vnpenguin
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 17:09, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 16:39, Hans Hagen wrote: It works ok here ... what platform are you on? maybe luatex is not yet 0.61 for your platform? Only cygwin, freebsd-amd64 and kfreebsd-* lack the proper

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Extracted   copied luatex.dll luatex.exe from luatex-dev.zip into C:\context\bin. No, not that one, but C:\context\tex\texmf-mswin\bin. Ran context --generate already. But the same error. Is there any way to return to previous release ? It's quite annoying for me :( You can try with

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 07/30/2010 05:35 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Extracted copied luatex.dll luatex.exe from luatex-dev.zip into C:\context\bin. No, not that one, but C:\context\tex\texmf-mswin\bin. Ran context --generate already. But the same error. Is there any way to return to previous release ? It's

Re: [NTG-context] new current

2010-07-30 Thread Vnpenguin
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 17:35, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: Extracted   copied luatex.dll luatex.exe from luatex-dev.zip into C:\context\bin. No, not that one, but C:\context\tex\texmf-mswin\bin. Ah, I don't know this folder yet :) It works without error now.

[NTG-context] no indent after blank

2010-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
(latest beta MkIV) With \setupindenting[yes, medium] there shouldn't be an indent after a \blank IMO. How can I suppress it? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer)

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes into a single paragraph (mkiv)

2010-07-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-7-2010 5:04, Markus Finke wrote: Can anybody help me? I don’t want to fall back on LaTeX because I would miss a lot of features for fonts and I prefer the smoother usability writing in ConTEXt. Is there any hope for this (not to rare) design in footnotes? local notes or page notes in

[NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
(MkIV, latest beta) I'm trying to get a title page for book parts: \def\FPart#1#2{#2} \setupheads [align=right, tolerance=verytolerant, before=\nohyphen\startlinecorrection, after=\stoplinecorrection, number=no] \setuphead[part][command=\FPart, page=right,

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 30.07.10 19:30, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: (MkIV, latest beta) I'm trying to get a title page for book parts: \def\FPart#1#2{#2} \setupheads[align=right, tolerance=verytolerant, before=\nohyphen\startlinecorrection, after=\stoplinecorrection, number=no]

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote:  Am 30.07.10 19:30, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: (MkIV, latest beta) I'm trying to get a title page for book parts: \def\FPart#1#2{#2} \setupheads    [align=right, tolerance=verytolerant,        

Re: [NTG-context] no indent after blank

2010-07-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 30.07.10 18:37, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: (latest beta MkIV) With \setupindenting[yes, medium] there shouldn't be an indent after a \blank IMO. How can I suppress it? \setupindenting[yes,medium] \starttext \input knuth \blank \noindentation\input ward \stoptext or you use my

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Thank you! Am 2010-07-30 um 22:37 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: I'm trying to get a title page for book parts: But the page is empty, also without command, also with a suitable textcommand, also without style. \setuphead[part][placehead=yes] Good To disable hyphenation in headers you can set

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2010-07-30 um 22:46 schrieb luigi scarso: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 30.07.10 19:30, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: (MkIV, latest beta) I'm trying to get a title page for book parts: \def\FPart#1#2{#2} \setupheads

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm hra...@fiee.net wrote: And yes, I'll try to come to Brejlov, still waiting for an answer from my lift... good. -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] part problems

2010-07-30 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Friday 30 July 2010 23:00:16 Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2010-07-30 um 22:46 schrieb luigi scarso: Hm, Hraban needs really to come to Brejlov And yes, I'll try to come to Brejlov, still waiting for an answer from my lift... Using parts is not as simple as it seems and is still

Re: [NTG-context] no indent after blank

2010-07-30 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 31 Jul 2010, Hans Hagen wrote: [1] http://bitbucket.org/wolfs/fancybreak/src I'll have a more detailed look at it later (remind me that we need to formalize this \ namespace for modules issue; we might need \??? for the core soon as we run out of \??'s). I have started use