Re: [NTG-context] AUCTeX and ConTeXt

2008-06-30 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 29 juin à 12:34:36 Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Jun 28, 2008, at 8:08 PM, Charles P. Schaum wrote: | yields the message buffer: | | Updating define menu... | Updating setup menu... | Updating other macro's menu... | Updating project structure menu... |

Re: [NTG-context] Total number of figures/tables, etc.

2008-06-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Oleg Kolosov wrote: Hi! Is there are an easy way to get total number of pages/tables/figures etc.? \getnumber[table] of \getnumber[figure] returns 0, \getnumber[page] gives some irrelevant number.

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-30 Thread Alan Stone
Hi Jesse, 1. What's the difference between getting the texmf tree using rsync, as you suggest, and using ctxtools --updatecontext? Are those equivalent? You might read the underneath thread from here on, as well as its later posts...

Re: [NTG-context] Include SVG pictures with ConTeXt

2008-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
TeXWorld wrote: Hans Hagen a écrit : Taco Hoekwater wrote: TeXWorld wrote: TeXWorld a écrit : Hello, I wonder if it is possible to include SVG picture directly in ConTeXt without conversion. Thank you. Jack No answer. Does it mean that it's not

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems

2008-06-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:50 AM, Tomi Lindberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/27, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Both files work for me but I don't have your component or environment files and there is a problem with the content in one of the files but as long as you don't give us

Re: [NTG-context] Total number of figures/tables, etc.

2008-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
maybe this works: \ifx\noffigures\undefined \def\noffigures{1} \fi - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69

Re: [NTG-context] fonts (in luatex) (again)

2008-06-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Andrea, On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Andrea Valle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Following Wolfgang's advice (thanks) I have followed the delicious thread. So I have 1. downloaded the fonts and installed automatically via macosx Fontbook app (they are available in my system) 2. I have

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:27 AM, Jesse Alama wrote: Mojca Miklavec writes: On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Jesse Alama wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz writes: The basis for my own comments in this thread do not lie in a preference for graphical tools, but rather for a straightforward way to stay

[NTG-context] ConTeXt meeting - *Important*

2008-06-30 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, the long awaited mail ... here are the fees for ConTeXt meeting (for those who pay until 15th July): - fee for non-members: = 210 EUR - base fee for members of one of TeX user groups - or those who become members for the first time = 180 EUR - if you are already a member of some user

Re: [NTG-context] texfont fails for font Cataneo BoldSwash

2008-06-30 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Andreas Schneider wrote: Hello, B expected: ! syntax error C 83 ; WX 495 ; N S ; B-78 -137 458 637 ; What causes the error? How can I correct it? The AFM file of the font is invalid. There should be a space between the B and the -78. Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] texfont fails for font Cataneo BoldSwash

2008-06-30 Thread Andreas Schneider
Hello, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Andreas Schneider wrote: B expected: ! syntax error C 83 ; WX 495 ; N S ; B-78 -137 458 637 ; What causes the error? How can I correct it? The AFM file of the font is invalid. There should be a space between the B and the -78. thanks a lot, I corrected

Re: [NTG-context] texfont fails for font Cataneo BoldSwash

2008-06-30 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Andreas Schneider wrote: Hello, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Andreas Schneider wrote: B expected: ! syntax error C 83 ; WX 495 ; N S ; B-78 -137 458 637 ; What causes the error? How can I correct it? The AFM file of the font is invalid. There should be a space between the B and the -78.

Re: [NTG-context] texfont fails for font Cataneo BoldSwash

2008-06-30 Thread Andreas Schneider
Hello, Am Montag, 30. Juni 2008 17:25:32 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Andreas Schneider wrote: Is this another error in the AFM file? Yes. The Format is KPX leftchar rightchar kerning with spaces inbetween. I suspect it needs a space between A and T. thanks again. Inserting a space

Re: [NTG-context] texfont fails for font Cataneo BoldSwash

2008-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
Andreas Schneider wrote: Hello, Am Montag, 30. Juni 2008 17:25:32 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Andreas Schneider wrote: Is this another error in the AFM file? Yes. The Format is KPX leftchar rightchar kerning with spaces inbetween. I suspect it needs a space between A and T. thanks

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-30 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 5:20 AM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:27 AM, Jesse Alama wrote: Mojca Miklavec writes: On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Jesse Alama wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz writes: The basis for my own comments in this thread do not lie in a

[NTG-context] ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign

2008-06-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear gang, There has been some discussion on the list lately comparing ConTeXt with InDesign. Are there any Framemaker users on the list? I'm interested in comparisons between ConTeXt and Framemaker, with cross-comparisons with InDesign as appropriate. What does ConTeXt have that

Re: [NTG-context] context manuals sources

2008-06-30 Thread Alan Stone
Hi, re: http://context.aanhet.net/svn/manuals/context/ I've downloaded all files from the above directory to a separate folder on my PC and am trying to compile the screen version of the english context manual with texmfstart texexec --pdf --mode=screen cont-en.tex Is that the correct command

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems

2008-06-30 Thread Diego Depaoli
2008/6/27 Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Diego Depaoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/26 Diego Depaoli [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ooops, I was wrong... with this \startpostponing \stoppostponing luatex 0.25 fails too. \def\nodostartpostponing[#1]%

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems

2008-06-30 Thread Diego Depaoli
2008/6/30 Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: add \unprotect \protect \unprotect the patch \protect It works perfectly!!! Thanks again -- Diego Depaoli ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

[NTG-context] Luatex arranging

2008-06-30 Thread Diego Depaoli
Wolfgang and Hans have just solved a problem and I'm here again to ask for help. Is arranging already supported in Luatex? If I call context --arrange (undocumented) with the following simple code I get the toc, but the text is only on the left side of the paper. \setuppapersize[A5][A4,landscape]

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex arranging

2008-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
Diego Depaoli wrote: Wolfgang and Hans have just solved a problem and I'm here again to ask for help. Is arranging already supported in Luatex? If I call context --arrange (undocumented) with the following simple code I get the toc, but the text is only on the left side of the paper.

Re: [NTG-context] fonts (in luatex) (again)

2008-06-30 Thread Andrea Valle
Ciao Wolfgang, To access fonts with the name you have to create the database with the entries: mtxrun --script font --reload Thanks, Mojca noticed a bug à propos (if I have understood) Best -a- -- Andrea Valle

Re: [NTG-context] fonts (in luatex) (again)

2008-06-30 Thread Andrea Valle
Thanks Charles A praise from the heart to the devs. Wouldn't be possibile to support font selection like in XeTeX? This would make thing really a lot easier for sublunar users like me. Really, the whole process it's damn' complicated: no one a part 2 or 3 seems to know the details :) Best

Re: [NTG-context] fonts (in luatex) (again)

2008-06-30 Thread Hans Hagen
Andrea Valle wrote: Thanks Charles A praise from the heart to the devs. Wouldn't be possibile to support font selection like in XeTeX? This would make thing really a lot easier for sublunar users like me. Really, the whole process it's damn' complicated: no one a part 2 or 3 seems to

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign

2008-06-30 Thread Charles P. Schaum
Oh, I WISH I had Framemaker... But this might be interesting. Setting up margin notes in InDesign is considered to be an Intermediate to advanced feature. It may well be possible to have more recurrent structured elements in Framemaker, but I would suggest that only TeX and friends can do

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign

2008-06-30 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/6/30 Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What does ConTeXt have that Framemaker does not? I don't know about ConTeXt, but I know that something like LaTeX's \include/\includeonly was a new feature of Frame 7 (from 2002). And I'd be surprised if it's math support doesn't suck compared to

Re: [NTG-context] AUCTeX and ConTeXt

2008-06-30 Thread Charles P. Schaum
I did put the question mark where there was none, and I still got the behavior. Charles On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 08:10 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Le 29 juin à 12:34:36 Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Jun 28, 2008, at 8:08 PM, Charles P. Schaum wrote: |

[NTG-context] dot/graphviz and Tex/friends

2008-06-30 Thread Charles P. Schaum
Question: Has anyone ever thought of integrating something dot-like into ConTeXt or LaTeX? One thing that I have done is avail myself of the constrained graphs for doing anything like timelines. It would be fantastic to get that in TeX and friends. Or would that fall under dot - MetaPost?

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign

2008-06-30 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi Martin, On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:18:37 -0600, Martin Schröder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/30 Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What does ConTeXt have that Framemaker does not? I don't know about ConTeXt, but I know that something like LaTeX's \include/\includeonly was a new

Re: [NTG-context] dot/graphviz and Tex/friends

2008-06-30 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Charles P. Schaum wrote: Question: Has anyone ever thought of integrating something dot-like into ConTeXt or LaTeX? Have a look at dot2tex: http://www.fauskes.net/code/dot2tex/ It uses a python script to convert the dot output to tikz or pgf code which can be included

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign

2008-06-30 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi Martin, On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:18:37 -0600, Martin Schröder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/30 Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What does ConTeXt have that Framemaker does not? I don't know about ConTeXt, but I know that something