[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt Group Subscriptions

2023-11-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Keith, > On 18 Nov 2023, at 18:16, Keith McKay wrote: > > Hi, > > I was wondering if the reminder for the ConTeXt Group Membership > subscriptions had been sent out? It's been over a year since I took out > membership and I thought I would have had a reminder by now. I hope I haven't >

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 19.11.23 um 23:17 schrieb madiazm.eo...@gmail.com: Thanks, Pablo and Henning I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed setting ConTeXt with

[NTG-context] Re: unwanted blank page

2023-11-19 Thread madiazm . eoicc
sorry if i dont get your problem right understood, but i'm completely new to context. I use a hack not to get the number not printed in the title page (though I define sectionblocks for keeping different numbering systems for the table of contents and the document) I use

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread madiazm . eoicc
Thanks, Pablo and Henning I suppose I am making a mistake with my setupinterlinearspace. My school asks for Times New Roman (I use termes) 12pt and onehalfspacing. In latex I used linespread{1.3} and so I supposed setting ConTeXt with setupinterlinearspace[1.3ex] was the right way (I read

[NTG-context] Re: Strange behavior with anglestriped()

2023-11-19 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Fabrice,It seems to me the colors are the same, although they may appear different at first sight because the « with » of the lines are different (the width is larger in the lower rectangle).I attach the PDF created with your code.Best regards: Otared hachage-couleur.pdf Description: Adobe PDF

[NTG-context] Re: Metapost label text surrounded by white border

2023-11-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 19.11.23 um 16:41 schrieb Emanuel Han via ntg-context: I'd like to surround black text with a white 1mm thick border in a Metapost label. Here is my code, which doesn't draw the border at all and which draws the text in white instead of black (I'm using mkiv and mkxl version 2023.09.26

[NTG-context] Strange behavior with anglestriped()

2023-11-19 Thread Fabrice Couvreur
Hi, I don't understand why the hatching of the two rectangles is not the same color. Thanks for your help. Fabrice \starttext \setupbodyfont[8pt] \startMPcode path p, q, r, b ; z[0] = (2cm,0cm) ; z[1] = (2cm,2cm) ; z[2] = (0cm,2cm) ;

[NTG-context] Metapost label text surrounded by white border

2023-11-19 Thread Emanuel Han via ntg-context
I'd like to surround black text with a white 1mm thick border in a Metapost label. Here is my code, which doesn't draw the border at all and which draws the text in white instead of black (I'm using mkiv and mkxl version 2023.09.26 18:19 on osx-arm6): beginfig(1); % Define the text and colors

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 19.11.23 um 13:27 schrieb Miguel Diaz: 1. Why are the lines printed one over the other when grid=no? how do profis then use context without grid? That usually only happens in one of the column modes that requires the grid. It doesn’t happen in usual one-column typesetting. There must be

[NTG-context] Re: learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
On 11/19/23 13:27, Miguel Diaz wrote: > [...] Hi Miguel, I don’t use the grid. This is also the default in ConTeXt. I’m not sure whether I’m getting your point here. See what the difference between not enabling the grid and enabling it: \showframe\showgrid \setupwhitespace[medium]

[NTG-context] learning about the grid

2023-11-19 Thread Miguel Diaz
Hi everyone, being a newbie I just discovered how different setups for the grid may affect my (very simple) document. In the Details manual (which of course I don't understand because of my unexperience) I read that many people don't use the grid, but when I configure grid=no the whole lines of a

[NTG-context] Re: unwanted blank page

2023-11-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hans van der Meer via ntg-context schrieb am 19.11.2023 um 11:56: I should have a first page without pagenumber and pagenumbers on the subsequent ones. However the MWE here introduces an unwanted blank page from the call to \setuppagenumbering[state=start]. And the \setuppagenumbering has to

[NTG-context] unwanted blank page

2023-11-19 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
I should have a first page without pagenumber and pagenumbers on the subsequent ones.However the MWE here introduces an unwanted blank page from the call to \setuppagenumbering[state=start].And the \setuppagenumbering has to come after the \page, of course.Should I program otherwise? yours