Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Dec 16, 2005, at 11:56 PM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: It would be easiest for me to put them on dl.contextgarden.net and in some subdir. But I guess you wouldn't be too statisfied with this solution, would you? No, that's exactly what I had in mind. I just think

Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Dec 17, 2005, at 9:15 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Why not pretend that these things are a 'module' and put them on modules.contextgarden.net? It would also make installation easier for other users Not quite sure how I'd do that -- the stuff has to go into different directories in order to

Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Dec 17, 2005, at 9:15 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Why not pretend that these things are a 'module' and put them on modules.contextgarden.net? It would also make installation easier for other users Not quite sure how I'd do that -- the stuff has to go into different

Re: [NTG-context] OpenType fonts

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi all, OpenType fonts are all the rage today. Are there any critiqes of the format, or discussions of its limitations? Despite it's apparent smartness and a lot of media hype, OpenType is still just a collection of glyphs and metainformation. XeTeX makes OpenType

Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Oh OK, that's what I was thinking about anyway. And in this case, we can even redistribute the fonts themselves, so the zip would contain everything needed, users have just to unzip it and can go... Best Thomas On Dec 17, 2005, at 10:33 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Yes, but that is true for

Re: [NTG-context] Story of a newbie looking for a table

2005-12-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Jérôme Laurens wrote: So, is it possible to have the Google search engine at context garden also look into the manuals? As far as I know, there is no option in google to look to more than one domain at once. It means that you can only search on: - only contextgarden.net - only pragma-ade.com -

Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Oh OK, that's what I was thinking about anyway. And in this case, we can even redistribute the fonts themselves, so the zip would contain everything needed, users have just to unzip it and can go... Precisely. And if we have a lot of those font things, I'm sure we

Re: [NTG-context] About \defineshortcut

2005-12-17 Thread Radhelorn
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Radhelorn wrote: Hello All! There is intresting macros in cont-new -- shortcuts. It works pretty well, but I have one question: how to undefine them back? For example after command: \defineshortcut [//] [] [style=\em] I can get slash only by \textslash (which is

Re: [NTG-context] About \defineshortcut

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Radhelorn wrote: Thanks Taco. I was experimenting with \bgroup \egroup and thinking about some more explicit and visible. BTW where is these \start \stop defined? core-sys.tex, line 128-136: \def\complexstart[#1]{\bgroup\getvalue{\e!start#1}} \def\complexstop [#1]{\getvalue{\e!stop

[NTG-context] including swf files?

2005-12-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, out of curiosity: how do I include a swf file into a pdf? So I can click on 'play' (or wherever) to start it? I have seen x-res-50.tex and created a PDF file using the example, but I'd like to have such an animation within my other documents. Does anybody know why acroread 7/mac asks for

[NTG-context] source file for the manuals

2005-12-17 Thread Masoud Salehi
Where can I find the source files for the context manuals. They can be of invaluable help to how to typeset beautifully using this system. Thanks ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] source file for the manuals

2005-12-17 Thread VnPenguin
On 12/17/05, Masoud Salehi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can I find the source files for the context manuals. They can be of invaluable help to how to typeset beautifully using this system. http://context.aanhet.net/svn/manuals/ -- http://vnoss.org Vietnamese Open Source Software

[NTG-context] TUO loading bug

2005-12-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Renaud AUBIN wrote: [failing \cite commands in a component file] I've found the problem, and it is in fact not related to the bib module (and not really to the project structure either). The real culprit was a bug in the tuo file loader, triggered by your \useencoding[ffr] in the

[NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Oh OK, that's what I was thinking about anyway. And in this case, we can even redistribute the fonts themselves, so the zip would contain everything needed, users have just to unzip it and can go... Thomas was quick and the fonts together with context stuff are now

[NTG-context] Re: [Aleph] OpenType-to-TeX and other musings...

2005-12-17 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Thank you Taco and Gábor for your valuable comments-) Based on both of your comments, it seems that the most practical approach in the short run is for Aleph (whose raison d`etre is more focused on the short run-) is to just treat otf's like cid/enriched type1 fonts (a la Latin Modern),

[NTG-context] textbackground bug

2005-12-17 Thread Hans van der Meer
Something strange happens with textbackground (again, I am afraid). I defined: % Java typesetting with background. \definetyping[JAVA] \setuptyping[JAVA][option=JV, before={\bgroup\setupinterlinespace[line=2.2ex]% \testpage[1]\starttextbackground[code]},

Re: [NTG-context] Re: interesting font

2005-12-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Thomas was too quick and made a mistake... Patrick has kindly uploaded a corrected version. If anyone has downloaded the first version, please discard the file type- gfsdidot.tex and get the new version. Thanks! Thomas On Dec 17, 2005, at 6:11 PM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: Thomas was

[NTG-context] Legal Project Structure

2005-12-17 Thread David Arnold
All, I have files: ~/IntermediateAlgebraText/book.tex ~/IntermediateAlgebraText/bookenv.tex ~/IntermediateAlgebraText/chapter1/chapter1.tex ... ~/IntermediateAlgebraText/chapter8/chapter8.tex I also have: ~/IntermediateAlgebraText/chapter1/section1.tex

[NTG-context] Need to compile individual components with proper numbering, etc.

2005-12-17 Thread David Arnold
All, With the structure (posted below for completeness), I will need to compile the individual components (small chunks to post online for students with modems). I know this is possible, with say texexec section1. However, if that is section1.tex of chapter8.tex, then I will need the run

[NTG-context] Metafun example doesn't work

2005-12-17 Thread David Arnold
All, I've always wondered why this Metafun manual example doesn't work. \startMPgraphic draw unitsquare xscaled 5cm yscaled 1cm withpen pencircle scaled 2mm withcolor .625 red; \stopMPgraphic \hbox\bgroup \loadcurrentMPgraphic{width=5cm,height=1cm}\placeMPgraphic\quad