[NTG-context] importing figures in metapost

2005-06-12 Thread andrea valle
Hi to all, newbie here, so please pardon me if I'm asking obvious things. I'm a latex user, but I am fascinated by context. I've a project and I'd like to know if it's possible to do it in context. The idea is the following: I have to draw a directed graph representing relations between musical

[NTG-context] Skrinking distance between bullet and text in itemize

2005-06-12 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Id like to have the bullet appear closer to the text being itemized inside a \startitemize. I changed the symbol being used to a \cdot and now the text appears to far away from the bullet itself. Is there a way to fix this? I figured that altering distance, width, and/or factor would have some

Re: [NTG-context] Skrinking distance between bullet and text in itemize

2005-06-12 Thread Steve Peter
On Jun 12, 2005, at 10:21 AM, Nikolai Weibull wrote: Id like to have the bullet appear closer to the text being itemized inside a \startitemize. I changed the symbol being used to a \cdot and now the text appears to far away from the bullet itself. Is there a way to fix this? Try

Re: [NTG-context] importing figures in metapost

2005-06-12 Thread Mojca Miklavec
andrea valle wrote: But: is it possible to import an external figure inside metapost giving it a precise place in terms of xy coordinates? Sure: externalfigure filename.pdf xyscaled (theWidth, theHeight) shifted (theLowerLeftX, theLowerLeftY); (However, I don't know if

[NTG-context] Headers, footers, page numbering

2005-06-12 Thread Keith McKay
Dear All I have produced a nice little A5 pamphlet which I will be printing on A4 paper. I have had a lot of fun doing this and I am quite pleased that I was able to install fonts and fleurons which I needed in the process. However, I have a problem which I am having difficulty in solving. How

Re: [NTG-context] Headers, footers, page numbering

2005-06-12 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Keith McKay wrote: Dear All I have produced a nice little A5 pamphlet which I will be printing on A4 paper. I have had a lot of fun doing this and I am quite pleased that I was able to install fonts and fleurons which I needed in the process. However, I have a problem which I am having

Re: [NTG-context] Skrinking distance between bullet and text in itemize

2005-06-12 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Steve Peter wrote: On Jun 12, 2005, at 10:21 AM, Nikolai Weibull wrote: Id like to have the bullet appear closer to the text being itemized inside a \startitemize. I changed the symbol being used to a \cdot and now the text appears to far away from the bullet itself. Is there a way

Re: [NTG-context] Headers, footers, page numbering

2005-06-12 Thread Paul Tremblay
I have produced a nice little A5 pamphlet which I will be printing on A4 paper. I have had a lot of fun doing this and I am quite pleased that I was able to install fonts and fleurons which I needed in the process. However, I have a problem which I am having difficulty in solving. How can

RE: [NTG-context] Headers, footers, page numbering

2005-06-12 Thread Keith McKay
Thanks Taco I tried out your suggestion and it helped me to solve my problem. My document structure now looks like so: % All my setups for fonts, papersize, layout, page numbering mapfiles, header, footer etc \starttext \startstandardmakeup This contains the text for the first page i.e.