Re: [NTG-context] Local TOC after each chapter title (was: Re: Need help)

2012-07-19 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Am 18.07.2012 um 16:56 schrieb Marco: On 2012-07-18 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: When you use the start/stop-commands you can use “insidesection=…” which comes after the “after” key. Nice, I didn't know that one, yet. Wikified under \setupheads. I searched for

Re: [NTG-context] Local TOC after each chapter title (was: Re: Need help)

2012-07-19 Thread Marco
On 2012-07-19 Steffen Wolfrum cont...@st.estfiles.de wrote: Hi Steffen Nice, I didn't know that one, yet. Wikified under \setupheads. I searched for insidesection on this garden's page ... http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuphead http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setupheads

Re: [NTG-context] Local TOC after each chapter title

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 19-7-2012 10:41, Marco wrote: On 2012-07-19 Steffen Wolfrum cont...@st.estfiles.de wrote: Hi Steffen Nice, I didn't know that one, yet. Wikified under \setupheads. I searched for insidesection on this garden's page ... http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuphead

Re: [NTG-context] Critical editions with ConTeXt

2012-07-19 Thread MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ
Hi Pablo..Thanks for your quick response. The truth is that I am very, very newbie working with ConTeXt (in fact I know only a few months) but I think the possibilities are extraordinary for all kinds of documents.The issue of critical issues is fairly well resolved in LaTeX with ledmac, but I

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 19-7-2012 03:27, Rogers, Michael K wrote: On 2012-07-18 Marcin Borkowski mbork@??? wrote: in LaTeX, there is quite a useful package called lipsum, for typesetting varioud amounts of Lorem ipsum stuff. Is there anything like that in ConTeXt? (I know about \input knuth, \input tufte etc., but

[NTG-context] making my own simpleslides module

2012-07-19 Thread dalyoung
Dear Thomas, I tested making my simpleslides module SsuWave by modifying simpleslides-s-Rounded.tex (1) I just replaced MP figures for horizontal and title with some figures as follows for test : \defineoverlay [simpleslides:background:horizontal] %

Re: [NTG-context] making my own simpleslides module

2012-07-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 19.07.2012 um 16:27 schrieb dalyoung: Dear Thomas, I tested making my simpleslides module SsuWave by modifying simpleslides-s-Rounded.tex (1) I just replaced MP figures for horizontal and title with some figures as follows for test : \defineoverlay

Re: [NTG-context] making my own simpleslides module

2012-07-19 Thread Marco
On 2012-07-19 dalyoung hak...@me.com wrote: Hi Thomas But it does not work. I got error as follows: ! Argument of \douseexternalfigure has an extra }. You cannot simply nest argument with brackets (as opposed to braced arguments). You need to put the inner command in a pair of extra braces:

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread Marco
On 2012-07-19 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: I've added a module m-ipsum. I have no clue if it provides what one expects from such a module \ipsum[alternative=lines,n=random,before=\blank,after=\blank] This line throws: ! LuaTeX error main ctx instance:53: bad argument #2 to

[NTG-context] columns in latest beta

2012-07-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
I was writing a reply to Dalyoung, but Wolfgang beat me to it. So I'm going to ask a question myself: I'm a bit desperate about columns. I want nothing fancy, just a simple two-columns layout for a few pages. Unfortunately, the two betas I have on my computer both have trouble. 2012-06-30

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 19.07.2012 um 16:42 schrieb Marco: On 2012-07-19 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: I've added a module m-ipsum. I have no clue if it provides what one expects from such a module \ipsum[alternative=lines,n=random,before=\blank,after=\blank] This line throws: ! LuaTeX

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 19.07.2012 um 16:42 schrieb Marco: On 2012-07-19 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: I've added a module m-ipsum. I have no clue if it provides what one expects from such a module

Re: [NTG-context] columns in latest beta

2012-07-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 19.07.2012 um 16:51 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: I was writing a reply to Dalyoung, but Wolfgang beat me to it. So I'm going to ask a question myself: I'm a bit desperate about columns. I want nothing fancy, just a simple two-columns layout for a few pages. Unfortunately, the two betas

Re: [NTG-context] columns in latest beta

2012-07-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 07/19/2012 05:03 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I can’t give a answer without more information but you can try to use the new columns mechanism with “\definemixedcolumns[columns]” at the begin of your document. Yes, this one works OK, thanks Wolfgang! I'll see if I can find a minimal

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread Marco
Hi Hans sorry for the false alarm. The code works. I had an old file ipsum.tex in my temp directory that was used instead of the module. I was already wondering why none of the options provided to \ipsum had any effect. Marco

Re: [NTG-context] making my own simpleslides module

2012-07-19 Thread dalyoung
Dear Woldgang and Marco, Thank you for your correction. It works after bracing the \externalfigure command. Now, I have to modify the numbers of header, footer, etc to make my style. I also change the order of \setupexternalfigure[directory=...] and \usemodule[simpleslides]... to apply the

Re: [NTG-context] columns in latest beta

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 19-7-2012 17:12, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 07/19/2012 05:03 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I can’t give a answer without more information but you can try to use the new columns mechanism with “\definemixedcolumns[columns]” at the begin of your document. Yes, this one works OK, thanks

Re: [NTG-context] columns in latest beta

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 19-7-2012 16:51, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: What does this bad register code mean? I don't even know where to begin to look for an error - there is one \start - \stopcolumns environment earlier in my document, which does appear to work normally. Any pointers? a box / dimen mixup .. fixing it

Re: [NTG-context] A Lorem ipsum module?

2012-07-19 Thread Sietse Brouwer
Hans wrote: I've added a module m-ipsum. Duly wikified, although heaven knows whether people will actually find it that way. No matter: soon we will have navboxes and that will give us a shot at coherent topic-based navigation. For now I've made a pagelet at

[NTG-context] Adding command pages to the wiki

2012-07-19 Thread Sietse Brouwer
Hi all, When some command is mentioned on this mailing list, and people say somebody might want to add this information to the wiki, and the command page doesn't even *exist* yet — don't despair. Creating it is easy, now. * There's a proper copy-paste skeleton for new command pages, now; you can