Re: [NTG-context] definebodyfontenvironment

2016-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 14. Mai 2016 um 21:13 I think I did not state the problem clear enough. The solution given here supposes that the fontsize is known beforehand. However, what I am doing is calculating a font size based on the current one and than switch to that

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 06:25 PM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: >>> [...] >>> \dorecurse only avoids copying the same text again and again. > > I dont know how to manage Hans proposal : I've tried to deal with it > and the visible effect is to place footnotes in the column on the right. > Maye I'll have to

Re: [NTG-context] problem with \setupdelimitedtext

2016-05-16 Thread Alan Bowen
I missed that. Thanks, Wolfgang! Alan On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 12:54 PM, Wolfgang Schuster < schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alan Bowen > 16. Mai 2016 um 18:49 > In the following, the indentation using \startblockquote is twice what it > should be: >

Re: [NTG-context] problem with \setupdelimitedtext

2016-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Alan Bowen 16. Mai 2016 um 18:49 In the following, the indentation using \startblockquote is twice what it should be: \setupdelimitedtext [blockquote] [before={\blank[small,fixed] \setupnarrower[left=1.5pc,right=0pc] \startnarrower[left,right]

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> liturgical latin uses œ́ from 1894 (Missale romanum: > en decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini > restitutum. > https://archive.org/details/missaleromanume01churgoog) > It seems the first time it appears. Yes, that's one of the conventions they have for liturgical Latin. Arthur

[NTG-context] problem with \setupdelimitedtext

2016-05-16 Thread Alan Bowen
In the following, the indentation using \startblockquote is twice what it should be: \setupdelimitedtext [blockquote] [before={\blank[small,fixed] \setupnarrower[left=1.5pc,right=0pc] \startnarrower[left,right] \noindentation}, after={\par\stopnarrower

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Arthur Reutenauer < arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote: > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 06:06:49PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > > On 05/16/2016 03:14 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: > > > > But does ConTeXt have \la different from \ala because of the Holy > See? >

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
- Mail original - De: "Pablo Rodriguez" À: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Envoyé: Lundi 16 Mai 2016 18:00:41 Objet: Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ? On 05/16/2016 05:00 PM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > Return back

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 06:06:49PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 05/16/2016 03:14 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: > > > But does ConTeXt have \la different from \ala because of the Holy See? > > > > See my reply to your earlier email. > > I agree with you that classical or ancient vs. modern

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 05/16/2016 03:14 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: > > > But does ConTeXt have \la different from \ala because of the Holy See? > > > > See my reply to your earlier email. > > I agree with you that classical or ancient vs.

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 03:14 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: > > But does ConTeXt have \la different from \ala because of the Holy See? > > See my reply to your earlier email. I agree with you that classical or ancient vs. modern are misleading adjectives when referred to Latin. In my opinion, etymological

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 05:00 PM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > Return back to windows 10 environment ... > 1. The commands 'mtxrun --script fonts --list --pattern=*didot* > --all' works fine ... So, the question is : If GFS Didot is installed on the > system, why ConTeXt complains about it

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up TeXworks

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
At the end of this website page http://lesfichesabebert.fr/index.php/Context/Instalation, there are some explanations about the TeXWorks typesetting setting. There are some screen prints which may help. - Mail original - De: "Thomas Fehige" À: ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up TeXworks

2016-05-16 Thread Thomas Fehige
Am 06.05.2016 um 13:39 schrieb L.S.-Soc: I've searched through the mailing list, what the initial post to this topic was, but i couldn't find it. If you're having trouble to make context compile a document, try this: - TeXworks tools.ini doesn't need to be edited manually. It's the file

Re: [NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 16. Mai 2016 um 17:18 Ok. But when using "strut=no,autostrut=no" I see for all values of align the abc/xyz below each other and none having abcxyz. Doesn't that suggest that all boxes are vbox and that the strut merely forces horizontal mode?

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Pablo, Your code is working perfectly well on Windows 10 with GFS Didot, if the \dorecurse command fullfill only one page. Indeed, there is an issue with paragraphs in balanced columns. But I am glad to have a sample for my documentation, which shows the way. I'll try to get through the

Re: [NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Meer, Hans van der
On 16 May 2016, at 16:41, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: Meer, Hans van der 16. Mai 2016 um 16:31 Thanks. I redid the examples with the autostrut parameter set to respectively yes and no. In the former

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> I understand that the world of Latin studies regarding printing Latin becomes > more and more a sum of parochial conflicts, which lay on specialization > (because, as you know, there are some differences between Republican Latin, > Imperial Latin, Latin written by Sidonius Apollinaris, by

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
I understand that the world of Latin studies regarding printing Latin becomes more and more a sum of parochial conflicts, which lay on specialization (because, as you know, there are some differences between Republican Latin, Imperial Latin, Latin written by Sidonius Apollinaris, by Petrus

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Pablo, Return back to windows 10 environment ... 1. The commands 'mtxrun --script fonts --list --pattern=*didot* --all' works fine ... So, the question is : If GFS Didot is installed on the system, why ConTeXt complains about it during the parsing process ? 2. I was not very convinced by the

Re: [NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 16. Mai 2016 um 16:31 Thanks. I redid the examples with the autostrut parameter set to respectively yes and no. In the former case I see all have an hbox and in the latter case all have a vbox. So it seems not the align, but the strut being the

Re: [NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Meer, Hans van der
Thanks. I redid the examples with the autostrut parameter set to respectively yes and no. In the former case I see all have an hbox and in the latter case all have a vbox. So it seems not the align, but the strut being the one determining the box variant. Hans van der Meer On 16 May 2016,

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and Scite

2016-05-16 Thread Thomas Fehige
For the time being, I think I'm giving up on pairing ConTeXt standalone and TeXworks on my Xubuntu machine and try to try out SciTE. In the manual it says that If you want to use ConTEXt, you need to copy the relevant files from /tex/texmf-context/context/data/scite to the path were

Re: [NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Meer, Hans van der 16. Mai 2016 um 15:50 Sifting through my TeX-mailbox, I came along this post of Wolfgang Schuster and decided to try all variations given to the align parameter on \framed. Curious in which cases the \hbox and in which the \vbox is chosen, not

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/16/2016 3:13 PM, Arthur Reutenauer wrote: to; in addition I think that even calling the language variants modern and classical is a bit of a joke when in actuality they only differ by a indeed .. try to explain that to kids, what is modern to day is classical (or ancient) tomorrow

[NTG-context] Reviewing old messages

2016-05-16 Thread Meer, Hans van der
Sifting through my TeX-mailbox, I came along this post of Wolfgang Schuster and decided to try all variations given to the align parameter on \framed. Curious in which cases the \hbox and in which the \vbox is chosen, not unimportant of course. I did this by typesetting \hbox{abc}\hbox{xyz}

Re: [NTG-context] How to export to PDF-A?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 01:38 PM, Matija Šuklje wrote: > Dear ConTeXt community, > > There is a document I wrote in ConTeXt that I’m required to submit > in PDF-A. > > I’ve already done my RTFM homework: > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/PDF/A > including links in it, > but can’t figure out how to

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> But does ConTeXt have \la different from \ala because of the Holy See? See my reply to your earlier email. Arthur ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
> But aren’t \la and \ala synonyms? They are two variants of Latin with completely different sets of hyphenation patterns: the original one, activated by \la, is about twenty years old, targets a "modern" spelling of Latin (characterised principally by a u/v and i/j distinction), and implements

[NTG-context] How to export to PDF-A?

2016-05-16 Thread Matija Šuklje
Dear ConTeXt community, There is a document I wrote in ConTeXt that I’m required to submit in PDF-A. I’ve already done my RTFM homework: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/PDF/A including links in it, but can’t figure out how to apply it in practice. So far I’ve identified two possible

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 01:12 PM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > 2. I've tried to install GFS Didot on Windows, but I did'nt find > TTF... And when I copy files in c:/windows/fonts, ce system complains. > How do you do that ? http://greekfontsociety.gr/_assets/fonts/GFS_Didot.zip contains

Re: [NTG-context] Latin setupmathematics

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 16 May 2016, at 11:10, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 5/16/2016 10:59 AM, Hans Åberg wrote: >> The TeX syntax is too loose to do input that is close to the input. For >> example, in math, if properly parsed, the "{…}” can often be replaced by the >> normal “(…)”, and the the

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 12:21 PM, luigi scarso wrote: > > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > [...] > > But aren’t \la and \ala synonyms? > > hm no I asked that after reading the following in lang-def.mkiv: \installlanguage % ancient latin [\s!ala]

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Pablo, 1. Here is my current version on Linux : ConTeXt ver: 2016.05.15 20:46 MKIV beta fmt: 2016.5.16 (and the same on Windows). 2. I've tried to install GFS Didot on Windows, but I did'nt find TTF... And when I copy files in c:/windows/fonts, ce system complains. How do you do that ?

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 05/16/2016 11:52 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > > > > Hi Luigi, > > > > How can I manage 'ala' or 'agr' through mtxrun ? > > Thanks, > > JP > >

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 11:52 AM, luigi scarso wrote: > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > > Hi Luigi, > > How can I manage 'ala' or 'agr' through mtxrun ? > Thanks, > JP > > Not sure to understand your question...what do you mean with "manage" ? > Afaik

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/16/2016 11:42 AM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: It seems to have problems to balance the columns. But the file below doesn’t gave me that message. maybe test with \definemixedcolumns [columns] [balance=yes, blank={line,fixed}] \unexpanded\def\setupcolumns

[NTG-context] balancing columns

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
Hi Hans, I have the following sample: \mainlanguage[la] \definefontfamily [mainface] [serif] [TeX Gyre Pagella] \setupbodyfont[mainface, 7.8pt] \setupnotes[compress=yes] \setupnotations[alternative=serried] \definelinenote[aNote] \definelinenote[bNote][n=2]

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Luigi, > > How can I manage 'ala' or 'agr' through mtxrun ? > Thanks, > JP Not sure to understand your question...what do you mean with "manage" ? Afaik \mainlanguage[ala] should already work . -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Luigi, How can I manage 'ala' or 'agr' through mtxrun ? Thanks, JP - Mail original - De: "luigi scarso" À: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Envoyé: Lundi 16 Mai 2016 09:36:24 Objet: Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 05/16/2016 10:58 AM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Pablo, > I have first running your code here below and it is working fine, > generally speaking. But there are some problems I need to clarify: Hi Jean-Pierre, I assume you are running the same version as the one included in

Re: [NTG-context] Latin setupmathematics

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/16/2016 10:59 AM, Hans Åberg wrote: On 16 May 2016, at 10:48, Hans Hagen wrote: interesting tex was flexible enough to survive many decades Other survivors are C, C++, Scheme. With TeX, change may start as with Lua, only some better syntax for text input. that

Re: [NTG-context] Latin setupmathematics

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 16 May 2016, at 10:48, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> interesting tex was flexible enough to survive many decades >> >> Other survivors are C, C++, Scheme. With TeX, change may start as with Lua, >> only some better syntax for text input. > > that always depend on the content; for

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Pablo, I have first running your code here below and it is working fine, generally speaking. But there are some problems I need to clarify: a. Beside the fact that I am running today on Windows and there is not GFS Didot typeface on the sytem (therefore I use TeX Gyre), there is a lack of

Re: [NTG-context] Latin setupmathematics

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/16/2016 10:27 AM, Hans Åberg wrote: On 16 May 2016, at 01:00, Hans Hagen wrote: On 5/15/2016 11:55 PM, Hans Åberg wrote: On 15 May 2016, at 23:18, Hans Hagen wrote: but eventually typesetting will become a niche and end up in the arts but i will

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Luigi, Thanks for the mtxrun command. JP - Mail original - De: "luigi scarso" À: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Envoyé: Lundi 16 Mai 2016 09:36:24 Objet: Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ? On Mon, May 16, 2016

Re: [NTG-context] Latin setupmathematics

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 16 May 2016, at 01:00, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 5/15/2016 11:55 PM, Hans Åberg wrote: >> >>> On 15 May 2016, at 23:18, Hans Hagen wrote: >>> > but eventually typesetting will become a niche and end up in the arts but > i will probably not live long

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Jean-Pierre Delange wrote: > Hi Pablo, > > 1. My code is a raw one, with some old pieces; I know simplefonts module > is in the core since 2013, but it's a kind of pavlovian attitude... > 2. Many thanks for 'agr' which I'm looking for through

Re: [NTG-context] LaTeX reledmac: what about ConTeXt ?

2016-05-16 Thread Jean-Pierre Delange
Hi Pablo, 1. My code is a raw one, with some old pieces; I know simplefonts module is in the core since 2013, but it's a kind of pavlovian attitude... 2. Many thanks for 'agr' which I'm looking for through CTX doc and never found. 3. I understand why I have to load either 'agr' ith 'la' pattern.