Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:17 AM, John Culleton j...@wexfordpress.com wrote: Well I have been typesetting books in plain tex and pdftex for a decade or more. Supposedly luatex is a superset of pdftex that makes finding fonts easier and eliminates the generation of tmf files. But I seem to be

[NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I'm dealing with the bugs/anomalies/wishes that showed up during the ctx conference. The following has been done so far: (1) With respect to registers, Jano had a wish to deal with mixed language indexes. As a result the current sorting code has been adapted. In the process also

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi, I'm dealing with the bugs/anomalies/wishes that showed up during the ctx conference. The following has been done so far: (1) With respect to registers, Jano had a wish to deal with mixed language indexes. As a result the

Re: [NTG-context] cow symbols don't work in MkIV

2010-09-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 18.09.2010 um 12:49 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: This works in MkII, but not MkIV. Other symbol sets like mvs work (even with a list of error messages). All symbol fonts are tricky with mkiv because luatex moves them to the private slots, you can see this on the terminal when you load the

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 9:50, luigi scarso wrote: I'm sure that I haven't say it to Hans. indeed. fixed anyhow but you'll have to wait another beta Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] cow symbols don't work in MkIV

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 10:00, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 18.09.2010 um 12:49 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: This works in MkII, but not MkIV. Other symbol sets like mvs work (even with a list of error messages). All symbol fonts are tricky with mkiv because luatex moves them to the private slots, you

[NTG-context] TEST

2010-09-22 Thread Procházka Lukáš
Please ignore this message - it's just a test due to some problems delivering e-mails to this conference. Lukas ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

[NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Procházka Lukáš
Hello, I'm trying to use the BrickToBrick.ttf font. It can be freely downloaded from http://moorstation.org/typoasis/designers/klein05/pic05/brick2brick.htm. Problems are: 1) What's the best destination where the BrickToBrick.ttf should be placed? (Now, I've copied the file to

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread luigi scarso
2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš l...@pontex.cz: Hello, I'm trying to use the BrickToBrick.ttf font. It can be freely downloaded from  http://moorstation.org/typoasis/designers/klein05/pic05/brick2brick.htm. Problems are: 1) What's the best destination where the BrickToBrick.ttf should be

[NTG-context] ConTeXt mkiv and --autopdf option

2010-09-22 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Hello all, Is it possible to open a PDF file (after compilation of ConTeXt) in other PDF viewer which is not the default setting? I mean change the default choice: context --autopdf file.tex to another, for example: context --viewer=PDFViewer file.tex I would like to retain the default

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt mkiv and --autopdf option

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 11:26, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello all, Is it possible to open a PDF file (after compilation of ConTeXt) in other PDF viewer which is not the default setting? I mean change the default choice: context --autopdf file.tex to another, for example: context --viewer=PDFViewer

[NTG-context] picture- and formula-references broken with current beta

2010-09-22 Thread Andreas Harder
Hi all, can someone confirm that picture- and formula-references are broken with the current beta. Here is a test file: \starttext \placefigure[auto][pic:1]{caption}{\externalfigure[dummy]} \placeformula[for:1] \startformula a+b \stopformula \in{picture}[pic:1] \in{formula}[for:1] \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš l...@pontex.cz: Hello, I'm trying to use the BrickToBrick.ttf font. It can be freely downloaded from  http://moorstation.org/typoasis/designers/klein05/pic05/brick2brick.htm. Problems are: 1) What's the best destination where the BrickToBrick.ttf should be

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-09-22 09:43:21, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, I'm dealing with the bugs/anomalies/wishes that showed up during the ctx conference. The following has been done so far: (1) With respect to registers, Jano had a wish to deal with mixed language indexes. As a result the current sorting code

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:06, Mojca Miklavec wrote: 2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš wrote: 1) What's the best destination where the BrickToBrick.ttf should be placed? (Now, I've copied the file to c:\ConTeXt\tex\texmf-local\BrickToBrick.ttf.) You need to put it to a)

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 12:13, Philipp Gesang wrote: On 2010-09-2209:43:21, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, I'm dealing with the bugs/anomalies/wishes that showed up during the ctx conference. The following has been done so far: (1) With respect to registers, Jano had a wish to deal with mixed language indexes.

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 12:16, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:06, Mojca Miklavec wrote: 2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš wrote: 1) What's the best destination where the BrickToBrick.ttf should be placed? (Now, I've copied the file to c:\ConTeXt\tex\texmf-local\BrickToBrick.ttf.) You need to

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt mkiv and --autopdf option

2010-09-22 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Thanx Hans, I have ConTeXt in TL2010 ... Settings are made in MTX-context.lua or l-pdfview.lua? It is necessary to refresh the settings by luatools --generate or something like? Jaroslav Settings in l-pdfview.lua is (only part): pdfview = pdfview or { } local opencalls = { ['default']

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt mkiv and --autopdf option

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 12:26, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: I have ConTeXt in TL2010 ... Settings are made in MTX-context.lua or l-pdfview.lua? It is necessary to refresh the settings by luatools --generate or something like? No clue as I don't have tl 2010 installed (and no time now to put it in a vm). You

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt mkiv and --autopdf option

2010-09-22 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
OK.. Thank You very much .. Jaroslav .. Dne 22.9.2010 12:37, Hans Hagen napsal(a): On 22-9-2010 12:26, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: I have ConTeXt in TL2010 ... Settings are made in MTX-context.lua or l-pdfview.lua? It is necessary to refresh the settings by luatools --generate or something like?

Re: [NTG-context] picture- and formula-references broken with current beta

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 11:50, Andreas Harder wrote: Hi all, can someone confirm that picture- and formula-references are broken with the current beta. Here is a test file: \starttext \placefigure[auto][pic:1]{caption}{\externalfigure[dummy]} \placeformula[for:1] \startformula a+b \stopformula

[NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, For those who were not at the ctx conference (where it was demonstrated) .. there is a new feature. When you say: \setupbackeds[export=yes] You will also get a file called jobname.export which represents the document in xml format. You can postprocess such an export to for instance

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-09-22 12:22:12, Hans Hagen wrote: On 22-9-2010 12:13, Philipp Gesang wrote: Great news! At the moment I’m reading the new language definitions. How exactly do I set the “method” switch on a per-language basis? each definition can have a method key/value and it can be overloaded

Re: [NTG-context] picture- and formula-references broken with current beta

2010-09-22 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 22.09.2010 um 12:40 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 22-9-2010 11:50, Andreas Harder wrote: Hi all, can someone confirm that picture- and formula-references are broken with the current beta. Here is a test file: \starttext \placefigure[auto][pic:1]{caption}{\externalfigure[dummy]}

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2010-09-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 22-9-2010 9:50, luigi scarso wrote: I'm sure that I haven't say it to Hans. indeed. fixed anyhow but you'll have to wait another beta Ok, it's fixed now. -- luigi

[NTG-context] New typescript mechanism for weights/opticals?

2010-09-22 Thread Marco
Hi, I like Mojcas idea for new typescripts: %%% \startsomenewfonttypescriptcommand [kepler] [width={condensed,semicondensed,*regular,extended}] [size={caption,*regular,subhead,display},switch={10pt,12pt,17pt}] [weight={light,*regular,medium,semibold,*bold,black}] ... %%%

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
You need to put it to a) c:\ConTeXt\tex\texmf-local\data\politebutnotneededtoputfontnamefolderhere\BrickToBrick.ttf b) c:\ConTeXt\tex\texmf-local\fonts\opentype\brick\BrickToBrick.ttf (or truetype instead of opentype; I'm not sure what kind of font it is, but on the other hand I don't think

Re: [NTG-context] modify resume

2010-09-22 Thread pol stra
I’m sorry but it still don’t work. I add \usesymbols[mvs] but i have this message: ! Font \**Dings**:=MarVoSym at 8.3pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not fo und. to be read again \relax \definefontlocal ...ndcsname \lastfontname \relax

Re: [NTG-context] New typescript mechanism for weights/opticals?

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 1:35, Marco wrote: Hi, I like Mojcas idea for new typescripts: %%% \startsomenewfonttypescriptcommand [kepler] [width={condensed,semicondensed,*regular,extended}] [size={caption,*regular,subhead,display},switch={10pt,12pt,17pt}]

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Procházka Lukáš
... Thanks, it works perfectly. I looked into c:\ConTeXt\tex\texmf\web2c\texmfcnf.lua (ln. 42) as well - it seems to me that paths for searching for various kinds of font are prescribed here, see e.g.: TTFONTS = .;$TEXMF/fonts/{data,truetype,ttf}//;$OSFONTDIR,

[NTG-context] New beta 2010-09-22 and xits fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Otared Kavian
Dear Hans, dear Khaled, It seems that the xits fonts does not work anymore with the recent versions (at least since 2010-09-18): the integral signs are not properly scaled and the square root behaves strangely: minimal example below (and the resulting PDF, with ConTeXt ver: 2010.09.22 12:33

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Yury G. Kudryashov
Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Hans, Thanks for giving the information to those unlucky people who were not at the ConTeXt conference: Since I am interested in the feature you mention, I just tried with the latest beta you uploaded today, but the command \setupbackeds[export=yes] is unknown.

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš wrote: And one more question - maybe due to that I'm not Linux user - - what does the !! at the begin and the // at the and of some paths mean? Or is it something TeX-special? !! means that a database must be created first. The advantage is that searching is much

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Otared Kavian
On 22 sept. 2010, at 14:06, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: […] Try \setupbackends. Thanks Yuri for your attention, but this suggestion doesn't work: I get error on line 3 in file test-export.tex: Undefined control sequence ... \setupbackends[export=yes] Best regards: OK

Re: [NTG-context] How to use a true type font?

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 2:11, Mojca Miklavec wrote: 2010/9/22 Procházka Lukáš wrote: And one more question - maybe due to that I'm not Linux user - - what does the !! at the begin and the // at the and of some paths mean? Or is it something TeX-special? !! means that a database must be created first.

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 2:18, Otared Kavian wrote: On 22 sept. 2010, at 14:06, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: […] Try \setupbackends. Thanks Yuri for your attention, but this suggestion doesn't work: I get error on line 3 in file test-export.tex: Undefined control sequence ...

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Minimal example (given at the workshop): \setupbackend [export=yes] \starttext \startchapter [title=First chapter] \startparagraph \input ward \stopparagraph \stopchapter \stoptext On Wednesday 22 September 2010 14:18:18 Otared Kavian wrote: On 22 sept. 2010, at 14:06, Yury G.

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Andreas Harder
Am 22.09.2010 um 14:25 schrieb Alan BRASLAU: \setupbackend [export=yes] \starttext \startchapter [title=First chapter] \startparagraph \input ward \stopparagraph \stopchapter \stoptext Results in Undefined control sequence. \setupbackend (newest beta; OS X) … Greeting

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 14:29:08 Andreas Harder wrote: Am 22.09.2010 um 14:25 schrieb Alan BRASLAU: \setupbackend [export=yes] \starttext \startchapter [title=First chapter] \startparagraph \input ward \stopparagraph \stopchapter \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] New beta 2010-09-22 and xits fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 2:06, Otared Kavian wrote: \setupbodyfont[xits] \starttext Note that $\int_{0}^{2\pi} \sin(x)dx = 0$, while \startformula \int_{0}^{2\pi} \sin^2(x)dx = \pi \qquad \mbox{and}\qquad \sqrt{4}= 2. \stopformula \stoptext Afaik nothing was changed so I'll wait for Taco's comments

[NTG-context] Update ConTeXt into TL2010...

2010-09-22 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Hello, Is there anyone who updated ConTeXt MkIV in TL2010? Is there more information about how this can be done safely? (where you copy and what to run ...) I am interested in the latest updates, but I do not want to get into trouble with a bad update. Last time I stopped in ConTeXt TL2009

Re: [NTG-context] Update ConTeXt into TL2010...

2010-09-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Jaroslav Hajtmar hajt...@gyza.cz wrote: Hello, Is there anyone who updated ConTeXt MkIV in TL2010? Is there more information about how this can be done safely? (where you copy and what to run ...) The best and only way to run mkiv is minimals, not texlive;

Re: [NTG-context] new beta (index)

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 09:43:21 Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, I'm dealing with the bugs/anomalies/wishes that showed up during the ctx conference. The following has been done so far: (1) With respect to registers, Jano had a wish to deal with mixed language indexes. As a result the

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 21 September 2010 18:37:48 Khaled Hosny wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 06:17:41PM -0400, John Culleton wrote: Well I have been typesetting books in plain tex and pdftex for a decade or more. Supposedly luatex is a superset of pdftex that makes finding fonts easier and eliminates

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 15:25:26 John Culleton wrote: You mentioned building a database, and yes that took some time. Is there a way to have it scan fonts in /usr/share/fonts as well? export OSFONTDIR=/usr/share/fonts Alan

Re: [NTG-context] Update ConTeXt into TL2010...

2010-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 15:11, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello, Is there anyone who updated ConTeXt MkIV in TL2010? Is there more information about how this can be done safely? (where you copy and what to run ...) You may use tlmgr update --all but this will only update some minor trivial

Re: [NTG-context] new beta (index)

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 3:22, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Nice, but something is broken (of course, my minimal examples work, but not my 700+ page test file!): (thanks to Taco, I now understand the luatex error message) hm, so some word in the index is triggering this ... no minimal example I guess Hans

Re: [NTG-context] New typescript mechanism for weights/opticals?

2010-09-22 Thread Marco
On 2010-09-22 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 22-9-2010 1:35, Marco wrote: Hi, I like Mojcas idea for new typescripts: %%% \startsomenewfonttypescriptcommand [kepler] [width={condensed,semicondensed,*regular,extended}]

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 09:25:26AM -0400, John Culleton wrote: On Tuesday 21 September 2010 18:37:48 Khaled Hosny wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 06:17:41PM -0400, John Culleton wrote: Well I have been typesetting books in plain tex and pdftex for a decade or more. Supposedly luatex is a

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 09:27:52 Alan BRASLAU wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2010 15:25:26 John Culleton wrote: You mentioned building a database, and yes that took some time. Is there a way to have it scan fonts in /usr/share/fonts as well? export OSFONTDIR=/usr/share/fonts Alan

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:22:36PM -0400, John Culleton wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2010 09:27:52 Alan BRASLAU wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2010 15:25:26 John Culleton wrote: You mentioned building a database, and yes that took some time. Is there a way to have it scan fonts in

Re: [NTG-context] Update ConTeXt into TL2010... Ctx in TL2010 Ctx minimals simultaneously

2010-09-22 Thread Jaroslav Hajtmar
Thanx... Mojca Will simultaneously use the ConTeXt minimals and ConTeXt in the TL2010? Does anyone with experience? I'd hate to spoil the installation Jaroslav Dne 22.9.2010 15:31, Mojca Miklavec napsal(a): On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 15:11, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Hello, Is there anyone

Re: [NTG-context] Update ConTeXt into TL2010... Ctx in TL2010 Ctx minimals simultaneously

2010-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 18:43, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote: Thanx... Mojca Will simultaneously use the ConTeXt minimals and ConTeXt  in the TL2010? Does anyone with experience? I'd hate to spoil the installation I have two installations of TeX Live, one is somehow globally set somewhere (MacTeX

[NTG-context] producing offprints

2010-09-22 Thread Bowen Alan C.
I use a structure like \startproduct prd_JournalVolume \component c_A.tex \component c_B.tex \stopproduct to produce a single PDF file for the volume of a journal. Is there a way in MKII to adapt this so that instead of a single JournalVolume.pdf, I get c_A.pdf c_B.pdf where each component

[NTG-context] \startchapter syntax

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, What is the correct syntax to define a reference with \startstructure\stopstructure? \starttext \startchapter [ref] [title=My title] \stopchapter \stoptext Yields: check : missing or ungrouped '=' after 'ref' in line 2 (@@ns) Alan

Re: [NTG-context] \startchapter syntax

2010-09-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 21:22:45 Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hello, What is the correct syntax to define a reference with \startstructure\stopstructure? \starttext \startchapter [ref] [title=My title] \stopchapter \stoptext Yields: check : missing or ungrouped '=' after

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2010-09-22 um 18:34 schrieb Khaled Hosny: That works for OTF fonts in /usr/share/fonts/OTF and TTF in /usr/share/fonts/TTF but apparently not for Type1 fonts in /usr/share/fonts/Type1. The line below confuses the system: \font\barr={file:AGaramond-Regular.pfb} at 30bp Right now,

[NTG-context] startlocalfootnotes

2010-09-22 Thread Andreas Harder
Hi, it seems that it is not longer possible to set options for local footnotes. \starttext \startbuffer \bTABLE \bTR \bTD one \footnote{\dorecurse{10}{abcd }} \eTD \bTD two \eTD \eTR \bTR \bTD three fout five six seven eight nine \eTD \bTD ten \eTD \eTR \eTABLE \stopbuffer

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2010-09-22 um 14:29 schrieb Andreas Harder: Am 22.09.2010 um 14:25 schrieb Alan BRASLAU: Results in Undefined control sequence. \setupbackend (newest beta; OS X) … Works for me on OSX-Intel. You didn't try texexec (MkII), did you? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

2010-09-22 Thread Hans Hagen
On 22-9-2010 11:38, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2010-09-22 um 18:34 schrieb Khaled Hosny: That works for OTF fonts in /usr/share/fonts/OTF and TTF in /usr/share/fonts/TTF but apparently not for Type1 fonts in /usr/share/fonts/Type1. The line below confuses the system:

Re: [NTG-context] export

2010-09-22 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hi, Please tell an (really) unlucky person who didn't visited the conference (like me), what \setupbackeds[export=yes] should do at all? :) Regards, Vyatcheslav ___ If your question is of interest to others as

[NTG-context] Questions regarding the bibliography

2010-09-22 Thread Marco
Hi, I've a bunch of questions regarding the bibliography. I didn't find much useful information somewhere, neither in the wiki, the manual or in bibmod-doc.pdf. If my questions are answered elsewhere feel free to point me to the right direction. 1) Why are there redundant keys in the publication

[NTG-context] Problem with --autopdf in current beta

2010-09-22 Thread Lutz Haseloff
Hi Hans, Hi all, with the last beta i get following error message: mtxrun --autogenerate --script context --autopdf --pdf callunatest.tex ...al/texmf-context/scripts/context/lua/mtx-context.lua:649: attempt to call field 'setmethod' (a nil value) Exit code: 1 I use the latest minimal