Re: [NTG-context] urw garamond typescript

2008-04-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-24 um 13:54 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Next exercise for me: creation of a new font collection! Could you suggest please, what fonts would fit nicely with garamond, for ss, tt and mm? I suggest palatino (mathpazo?) for math but this would be more a topic for Hraban, you could try

Re: [NTG-context] Comments and marks in PDF

2008-04-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-26 um 12:14 schrieb Oleg Kolosov: Adobe Acrobat Reader have special feature, called 'review'. So people can leave marks or comments in PDF file and save them. But AFAIK this can only be done with PDF files generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro. Is there any way to do something similar

Re: [NTG-context] who eats my spaces (was: chapter setup / table of contents)

2008-04-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Coming back to my old thread. Here's my latest chapter setup: --- 8 --- \unprotect \resetvalue{\??sw\v!chapter} \startsetups chapter:list \def\\{{\ \nomarking{\nolist\crlf}}} \doiftextelse{\sectionworldparameter\c!author} {\expanded{\writetolist[\v!chapter]

Re: [NTG-context] minimal example for Cyrillic

2008-04-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-28 um 09:16 schrieb Gour: I was able to persuade one user to prepare ConTeXt package for NixOS distro, but, unfortunately, being from Russia he quickly discovered that he minimal example from wiki (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Russian) does not work, i.e. \enableregime[utf]

Re: [NTG-context] who eats my spaces

2008-04-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-28 um 11:45 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: I don't know who eats you spaces, but I assume you could do The period after B in the author filed eats the space, I tried the example with B Rüssel and the space is in the output. Of course, every normal inter-word space is kept; that's why

Re: [NTG-context] who eats my spaces

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-29 um 09:05 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: that in titles the space after a dot ... gets eaten. (Ok, it's a full stop, maybe not a dot?) I consider this a very strange bug, can't avoid punctuation in titles. Enclosing the period in braces {.} did work and is a temprorary solution

Re: [NTG-context] Table of contents customization

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-29 um 13:27 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: \setuplist [chapter,section,...] [numbercommand=\DotAfterNumber] \def\DotAfterNumber#1{\doiftext{#1}{#1.}} Just wikified that: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Table_of_Contents Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] Itemize numbering

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-29 um 17:49 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: I just tried the following on Context Live: \starttext \startitemize[n] \item one \item two \startitemize \item a \item b \stopitemize \item three \stopitemize \stoptext and the first itemize starts at 0. Remove the

Re: [NTG-context] Missing greeks characters in texgyreheros

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-30 um 12:52 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: You could use Microsofts new Vista fonts (Cambria, Corbel, Consolas ...) Can we share a link , or licences problems may arise ? Google for PowerPoint Viewer 2007. Quoting Microsoft's download page: Font Components You may use the fonts

Re: [NTG-context] who eats my spaces

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-30 um 14:54 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: can you send me a example with the setups, I will try to find a solution in the next days. The setups are here: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Proceedings_style I can send you the whole project off-list if you like. Greetlings from Lake

[NTG-context] headers and pagenumbering

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello again, just trying to understand some remaining issues with my latest project. --- startcode --- \starttext % Setups \setuppagenumbering[ alternative=doublesided, location={header,right}, strut=yes, state=stop] % chapter title in the header,

Re: [NTG-context] Missing greeks characters in texgyreheros

2008-04-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-30 um 19:22 schrieb luigi scarso: Ah yes, at my printing company 1) pfb/pfa : good fonts ( not easy to install in luatex ) 2) otf : good fonts ( easy to install ) 3) ttf : bad fonts ( easy to install ) Of course it's not exactly true (but maybe on average): a mental

Re: [NTG-context] headers and pagenumbering

2008-05-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-05-03 um 07:54 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: (1) % or 0? ;-) I struggled how to leave out the pagina on the ToC page, no setups seemed to work. I just reckognized that I need the \page inside of the braced area. I will use a simple example ti explain where you need to insert a

Re: [NTG-context] How could a typesetting system be today?

2008-05-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-05-30 um 14:31 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid: There is no denying that many advanced features in InDesign are missing in TeX(like) related software. What's more, the internationalization of InDesign is better. Can you give a precise list of the features contained in InDesign that are

Re: [NTG-context] How could a typesetting system be today?

2008-05-31 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-05-31 um 04:20 schrieb luigi scarso: There are still some areas where you need a programmable system, even trivia like chapter dependant running titles (in ConTeXt: headertexts). Isn't indesign programmable too ? I know people who use it in an automatic workflow for db publishing

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-12 um 11:00 schrieb Andrea Valle: The fact IMHO is that there's a potentially large base of ConTeXt users which are willing to learn the syntax but are scared about terminals, setting paths etc (well, me too: knowing substantially nothing of unix I'm never comfortable with

Re: [NTG-context] How could a typesetting system be today?

2008-06-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-12 um 20:26 schrieb Maurí cio: The reason for a standard tag language is that the main engine should be able to do some operations on data, like breaking it in pieces like words, paragraphs or staffs on music scores, sometimes without fully understanding what exactly those are.

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-13 um 19:08 schrieb Andrea Valle: Sorry, you can't use TeX in a decent way if you can't use a shell (AKA command line AKA Terminal AKA DOS box). That's not true. Installing mactex doesn't require you to use terminal. It comes with TeXShop. Works out of the box. That was my first

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-13 um 20:26 schrieb Matthias Weber: Even with GUI layout projects I normally have a Terminal open - e.g. for quick (batch) renaming (renaming is one of the few really annoying mis-features of MacOS X - YES I REALLY WANT TO CHANGE THE EXTENSION AND I KNOW WHAT I DO, DAMNED!).

Re: [NTG-context] distro info

2008-06-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-14 um 19:36 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: bundle that does just what you like is lilypond. A wonderful typesetting application, all in one installer, not complex to install. It has been broken on intel mac for half a year now. Nobody has the knowledge or the time or the energy to fix

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt manual

2008-06-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-18 um 16:36 schrieb TeXWorld: Where can I find the lastest version of ConTeXt the manual. Mine is november 12, 2001 Maybe there are better manuals today. Can you tell me please where I can find them. Hello Nobody, this is a FAQ: No, there's no newer manual. What you got is

Re: [NTG-context] Booklet hint

2008-06-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-20 um 16:18 schrieb Diego Depaoli: Thanks, 9pt was my original choice, but someone complained about this size. There's *always* someone complaining about the font size... ;-( Remember that reasonable font sizes for offset printing look nearly always too small when printed

Re: [NTG-context] Translaing ConTeXt interface to Arabic

2008-06-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-06-22 um 19:23 schrieb Hans Hagen: P-S: If we're going to implement calendar localization we have to make sure we take the famous Swedish February 30th, 1712 in account :-) yeah, and i noticed several such days in the NL list ... even skipping a day depending on the province

Re: [NTG-context] how to comment several lines at once ?

2008-07-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
\starthiding ... \stophiding Ah, never seen that. Myself I normally use \startmode[obsolete] % or the like \stopmode Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer)

Re: [NTG-context] PDF ISO Standard ISO 32000-1:2008

2008-07-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-07-08 um 17:38 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer: I think you mean Acro 9 there, not PDF 1.9 :-) This offset by 1 is definitely confusing :-) It was always the same - Acrobat 1 wrote PDF 1.0, Acrobat 8 writes PDF 1.7 I guess Adobe redefined the dot as addition operator ;-) But I fear

Re: [NTG-context] how to convert font size to pt number ?

2008-07-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-07-12 um 23:06 schrieb Alan Stone: I guess I could \chapter{\tfc chaptertitle}, however I'm looking for something more generic so I only have to input chapter{chaptertitle}. What's wrong with \setuphead[chapter][style=\tfc] % or style={\tfc\yourfont} ? Greetlings from Lake

Re: [NTG-context] Creating account on wiki contextgarden

2008-07-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-07-29 um 19:55 schrieb Hans Hagen: I must admit that I will feel confused if the question will be mixed with ancient maya numbers . well, you're an original 'roman' guy so you'll get the easy creation question So, someone with a Peruan IP will get a riddle with Maya numbers? And

Re: [NTG-context] Creating account on wiki contextgarden

2008-07-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-07-29 um 22:49 schrieb Steve Peter: well, you're an original 'roman' guy so you'll get the easy creation question So, someone with a Peruan IP will get a riddle with Maya numbers? The Maya were further north, in what is today Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Belize. Peru was home to

[NTG-context] mtxrun:1741: attempt to index a nil value

2008-08-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
For I had some problems with my installation I tried to start from scratch. But I'm stuck with an error in mtxrun: Welcome to Darwin! user$ cd /usr/local/ConTeXt/ /usr/local/ConTeXt user$ rsync -ptv rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/first-setup.sh . first-setup.sh sent 115 bytes received

Re: [NTG-context] mtxrun:1741: attempt to index a nil value

2008-08-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-08 um 23:38 schrieb Hans Hagen: Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Line 1741 of mtxrun contains a popen command to execute a system command; but even if I change that (e.g. printing the accessed variable before), the error stays at that line, so the message is probably wrong. what

Re: [NTG-context] Reference Manual Project

2008-08-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-10 um 16:24 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-typography.pdf As this is a first attempt, corrections and suggestions are very welcome. The next goal will be the creation of a chapter that deals with font installation and

Re: [NTG-context] Reference Manual Project

2008-08-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-11 um 13:08 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Table 1.1 is not clear to me: I tried to make this more clear by altering both text and table a little. Thanks, *much* better! Perhaps explain that pt means point and is 1/72 inch. Ok, did that. And I guess Martin is right WRT pt vs. bp

Re: [NTG-context] mtxrun:1741: attempt to index a nil value

2008-08-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2008/8/9 Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This error occurrs on a Mac G5 (PPC) running OSX 10.4; ConTeXt is installed in /usr/local/ConTeXt. Thanks for the other hint about PPC. Can you please retry the installation? All is well again, thank you! Greetlings, Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] Reference Manual Project

2008-08-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-11 um 21:44 schrieb Hans Hagen: Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: BTW in LilyPond there's a multilingual glossary, perhaps we should start such, too? We often get confusion with technical terms. And at least in German there's currently not even a technical dictionary for the print

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-27 um 11:26 schrieb Flavien Lambert: - live context - download - download area Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking of some. Hello guys, what about In-line ConTeXt for live context ? I'd stay with Live ConTeXt (or ConTeXt live) - the live

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-27 um 10:48 schrieb Patrick Gundlach: but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google special search here:( I've removed it in favour of the google one. I thought two search areas could be confusing. What do the others think? Mostly I only want to search the

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-27 um 10:12 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: http://wolfgang.schuster.googlepages.com/erlangen.pdf Really nice! I should steal that to renew my own presentations... ;-) Unfortunately it's full of typos. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/

Re: [NTG-context] Happy ConTeXt Community Day :)

2008-08-31 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-31 um 15:35 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Patrick, alles Gute zum Geburtstag! Taco, van harte gefeliciteerd met je verjaardag! Best wishes from me, too! Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an

Re: [NTG-context] Float within a frame challenge

2008-09-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-02 um 08:26 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20080624.074046.56e76622.en.html Never knew that myself. Wikified it: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Using_Graphics#Flow_text_around_a_picture Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond module

2008-09-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Ok, let's come back to this unsolved mystery - I'm working at another songbook... LilyPond isn't called anymore, neither with MkII nor with MkIV. The buffer gets written, since I removed \the in \savebuffer, as Wolfgang told us at 2008-08-05. As far as I can track it down, \installprogram

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond module

2008-09-07 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-06 um 21:43 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Ok, let's come back to this unsolved mystery - I'm working at another songbook... LilyPond isn't called anymore, neither with MkII nor with MkIV. The buffer gets written, since I removed \the in \savebuffer, as Wolfgang told us

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond module

2008-09-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-07 um 17:41 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Temporary solution: Can you please update the module on the garden? (All my mails used to bounce from you, and you have the rights to update the module.) It then automatically propagates to TeX Live. I removed the last anti-spam setting of my

Re: [NTG-context] \language[de] ?

2008-09-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-08 um 15:32 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: How old is your TeX installation, the name of the binary is now pdftex and no longer pdfetex \language[de] Use \mainlanguage[de], \language is just for local switches. And please read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Second_Step I'm using

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-16 um 20:29 schrieb holzminister: I thought that OpenType is quasi an extended TrueType. Wikipedia says: OpenType Filename extension .otf, .ttf. So it isn't obvious why one schould not mix the two parts in one directory. OpenType can internally use TrueType outlines or PostScript

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetters for Hire wiki page

2008-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-09-20 um 01:18 schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky: Tonight I was surfing Internet and found an open source framework for Web, Django. (It is the name of famous gipsy jazz guitarist, btw). The interesting point is that the site has the list of developers seeking enployment. Please look at

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetters for Hire wiki page

2008-09-23 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2008/9/22 Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't think any potential customer would find us there. In web app development you often look for people with framework-XY skills; in typesetting you only look for a typesetter... Or are your experiences different? Maybe someone look for

Re: [NTG-context] compresslevel and png graphics (mkiv)

2011-05-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-05-26 um 19:43 schrieb mathew: Some numbers: SVG to PDF: Two diagrams, 25k. SVG to EPS: Same two diagrams, 54k. Difference: 29k. Document rendered using the PDFs: 535k. Document rendered using the EPSs: 463k. Difference: 72k in the opposite direction. Be aware that ConTeXt needs to

Re: [NTG-context] OT: Belgium (was: beta)

2011-06-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-06-14 um 11:52 schrieb Vnpenguin: This is exactly like saying that be should refer to Dutch language, you mean flemish (as belgium also has french) .. actually belgians always win the language contest so maybe we should switch to be indeed -) OFFTOPIC Stop to speak about

Re: [NTG-context] Colors: printing vs. on screen

2011-06-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Yes, because your monitor uses RGB and your printer uses CMYK. The conversion between thetwo is not too complicated, but actually getting the same output from the two is hard. RGB is an additive model, CMYK is subtractive (read about the different models, wikipedia will do). The color

Re: [NTG-context] Scaling down the resolution of used pictures

2011-06-29 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-06-29 um 17:01 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: That would be a possibility, but I was wondering if there was a way to let ConTeXt do it. Saves a lot of time. There once was t-degrade module: http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-degrade I guess the modern way would be using t-filter:

Re: [NTG-context] changing numbers of columns

2011-07-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-01 um 15:31 schrieb Bernd Kosubek: Hi, is it possible to change the number of columns on the same page? small example: a) text text text text \startcolumnset[n=2] Please read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Columns It’s either \startcolumns[n=2] or

Re: [NTG-context] changing number of columns

2011-07-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-01 um 18:00 schrieb Bernd Kosubek: is it possible to change the number of columns on the same page? Please read http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Columns Thanks for your quickly answer. I have read it, but there is no answer of my question. I know, that I can use columns instead of

Re: [NTG-context] changing number of columns

2011-07-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-01 um 19:46 schrieb Bernd Kosubek: Tis is a possibility, but if the following text [in my example b)] is a huge paragraph, it is not realizeable. Did you even try? I give a sample for the problem on my neglected page http://www.bk-tex.de/csetquest.html; [=

Re: [NTG-context] How to override the print resolution

2011-07-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-02 um 12:49 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: When using \externalfigure it uses the print resolution for putting the graphic into the document. Until now all my graphics had a resolution of 300x300, but I just got one with a much lower one, which blew up in my document. I just set the

Re: [NTG-context] How to override the print resolution

2011-07-02 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-02 um 13:53 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: I do not know the size. This is depending on the resolution of the picture. What I want is that if I have two pictures with a resolution of 729x414 that they take up the same amount of space in the document. Now if the first picture has a

Re: [NTG-context] Flowfram-like behavior?

2011-07-06 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-07-06 um 15:31 schrieb Peter Davis: Is there a way to get behavior like flowfram using ConTeXt? Specifically, I mean the ability to define a set of frames or boxes, possibly several on a page or across a series of pages, and have the text automatically flow from one box to

Re: [NTG-context] Different output formats

2011-08-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-15 um 12:18 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: 2011/8/15 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com I am writing a document for our client that has accepted to work with ConTeXt. One of the things I want to mention is the different output formats. I know PDF and xhtml and that in

Re: [NTG-context] Smileys

2011-08-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-16 um 21:46 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: Is it possible to work with smileys in ConTeXt? Why not? But perhaps you could specifiy what you'd like to achieve. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org

Re: [NTG-context] Smileys

2011-08-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-16 um 22:55 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: Instead of using something like ;-}, what looks nice, but is not the highpoint of typography, I would like to use something like \smiley, \grin, \cool, … Why don’t you just define these commands yourself? You could include pictures or use a

Re: [NTG-context] standalone (was: minimals)

2011-08-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-18 um 17:40 schrieb Hans Hagen: I uploaded a new beta but please don't update the minimals as it looks like the texmf-context/tex tree gets lost on the server Didn't we agree on a new name? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] buffer names in MKII

2011-08-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-18 um 23:29 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: I am also thinking of providing an interface for parsing the buffer content at lua end. That will allow us to implement all the features of the gnuplot and lilypond module using the filter module. But I need some testers, as I don't use either

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2011-08-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-19 um 17:08 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: I don't understand what you're planning, I am planning to add features so that you can say: \startlilypondpreamble global settings \stoplilypondpreamble Ah, that's great - at the moment I just import the same settings.ly file into every

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2011-08-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
isn’t run. t-filter current filter : lilypond t-filter base file : test1-temp-lilypond t-filter input file : test1-temp-lilypond.tmp t-filter output file : t-filter command : Greetlings from Lake Constance --- fiëé visuëlle Henning Hraban Ramm http

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2011-08-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-21 um 14:07 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: I don’t know a solution for line breaking of scores - if you’d set LilyPond’s page size to ConTeXt’s remaining space, it would stay the same for the second page. Perhaps we can get single lines (systems) and let ConTeXt to the page

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2011-08-22 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-22 um 03:53 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: @Hraban: Long story short, the filter module is working again. Can you test the dev branch from the latest git version? Thank you! LilyPond ist called, but your approach of including the LaTeX file fails, since you don’t define \linebreak from:

[NTG-context] setuplayerframed broken?

2011-09-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi ho, with current standalone beta, the following minimal example (nearly the same as in http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layers#Line_breaking_and_fixed_size) doesn't work anymore: --- \definelayer[MyBg][x=20mm,y=30mm,width=65mm,height=30mm,state=start]

Re: [NTG-context] setuplayerframed broken?

2011-09-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-17 um 11:51 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 16-9-2011 10:01, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: ! Missing number, treated as zero. fixed thank you, it works again Greetlings, Hraban ___ If your question

[NTG-context] problem with letter module

2011-09-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello Wolfgang, with the latest beta I get a problem with your letter module. If this error message is not enough, I can investigate further later today. This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.70.1-2011051908 (rev 4277) \write18 enabled. ConTeXt ver: 2011.09.18 22:35 MKIV fmt: 2011.9.19 int:

Re: [NTG-context] problem with letter module

2011-09-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-19 um 12:35 schrieb Hans Hagen: system tex error on line 272 in file invoicesetup.tex: Undefined control sequence ... \dodododosetupcorrespondencelayer ...sname \@EAEA interesting .. I removed that one (could not find any usage) And now? Will you reinstate it? Must Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] problem with letter module

2011-09-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-19 um 22:02 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: And now? Will you reinstate it? Must Wolfgang change his code? Should I investigate further? I uploaded a new version. Dankeschön! My invoices compile again, so I won't starve next month. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] crop PDF pages

2011-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-20 um 04:08 schrieb Yue Wang: Hi, powerful context users: I'm wondering why there is no crop setting for \externalfigure or \insertpages. I have a lot of scanned books in PDF format, most of them are double sided. I want to read them on kindle but the huge margins take too

Re: [NTG-context] Console Verbosity Optimized Output Generation

2011-09-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-20 um 01:12 schrieb Kip Warner: On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 14:23 +0200, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Separate you document in components and process only the component your working on, this is faster then the whole book (product). I've done that already. The whole book is one product,

Re: [NTG-context] HTML export

2011-09-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-09-30 um 14:29 schrieb Charles: I would like to export my document to HTML. I am only interested by the basic formatting (like fonts, size...) and sections. ConTeXt’s HTML export is not meant to be presentationally equivalent to the PDF, but semantically equivalent to the TeX

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida hangs (?) on latest beta

2011-10-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-12 um 11:04 schrieb Mari Voipio: Encouraged by the recent User Meeting, I'm experimenting with sans serif fonts, trying to find something that I could use all over our documents (European languages) and that would be acceptable to the design people. Besides Lucida you/they might

Re: [NTG-context] Galleries with photos from ConTeXt meetings: any ideas?

2011-10-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-25 um 19:36 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: I have a few questions: - Should photos from meetings be private or public? (The ones from BachoTeX are public for example.) It’s a privacy issue. I’d suggest public with unguessable URL, like Picasaweb albums, plus limited period. So you can

Re: [NTG-context] Galleries with photos from ConTeXt meetings: any ideas?

2011-10-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-26 um 23:11 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: you could use jAlbum (album-only app) Thank you. I have not dealt with gallery software for ages, so this is the first time that I hear about it. It’s nice, provides lots of templates and is generally very customizable (even if you often lose

Re: [NTG-context] looking for volunteer to create a ConTeXt ad (220x250 px)

2011-10-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-27 um 15:06 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: Is there any volunteer to create an image with add for contextgarden.net, 220x250 pixels big? See http://meta.tex.stackexchange.com/questions/1184/community-promotion-ads-1h-2011 for examples. Grrr, I’d like to smash/downvote/flame that

Re: [NTG-context] looking for volunteer to create a ConTeXt ad (220x250 px)

2011-10-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-27 um 18:31 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: Personally, I am not a big fan of garden based analogy. I think that the advertisement should be of ConTeXt (with link to context garden) rather than of Contextgarden. Mojca asked for a contextgarden ad, not a generic ConTeXt ad. Am

Re: [NTG-context] looking for volunteer to create a ConTeXt ad (220x250 px)

2011-10-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-27 um 19:29 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 27-10-2011 18:31, Aditya Mahajan wrote: My vote is for something alone the lines of this year's graphic for the context meeting. Attached. Maybe I should commission Duane for a couple of small context lions so that we have some variation.

Re: [NTG-context] looking for volunteer to create a ConTeXt ad (220x250 px)

2011-10-28 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-10-28 um 18:07 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: The only remaining problem is photoshoping the image to remove 2011 and Belgium if we want to create a generic add. Here you are: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/File:context_castle_2011.png Can you add wiki in the same style as ConTeXt from the

Re: [NTG-context] annotation MODULE BUG

2011-11-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-11-03 um 23:44 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد: Dear gang, especially Wolf-gang ;-) AFAIK a wolf gang is called a pack or pride ;-) Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an

Re: [NTG-context] gangs (was: annotation MODULE BUG)

2011-11-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-11-04 um 09:29 schrieb Alan Braslau: On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 08:43:42AM +0100, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2011-11-03 um 23:44 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد: Dear gang, especially Wolf-gang ;-) AFAIK a wolf gang is called a pack or pride ;-) One says a pack

Re: [NTG-context] mod_php vs context: tight loop

2011-11-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-11-27 um 06:45 schrieb Brendan Jurd: On 25/11/11 19:17, Hans Hagen wrote: On 25-11-2011 06:12, Brendan Jurd wrote: I have a PHP application which generates documentation on the fly with context. This has been working really well, but I am now testing deployment on a new server with

[NTG-context] error with \showlayout and export

2011-11-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi wizards, if I use \showlayout in a project where I setup export=yes, ConTeXt stops with a fatal error. Minimal failing example: \setupbackend[export=yes] \starttext \showlayout \stoptext Ixchel:konzept hraban$ context --purge context_test.tex mtx-context | run 1: luatex

[NTG-context] page number in margin

2011-11-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi again, I’d like to get my page numbers in the margin. This works: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided,location=margin] But that way it’s on the bottom of the footer margin; I'd like it on the top. Second variant: Even better, I’d like my page number at the bottom of the text

Re: [NTG-context] page number in margin

2011-11-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-11-29 um 19:18 schrieb Hans Hagen: As you know your way around context the following example probably helps a bit figuring it out ... Thank you very much! I had a bit of a thinker's block - idea to use a framed was missing. I'm using ConTeXt far too seldom. Greetlings from Lake

[NTG-context] Initials / DroppedCaps

2011-12-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
For a book of fairy tales, I used (working!): \def\Initial{\DroppedCaps% {\color[red]} {Serif} {2.5\baselineskip} {3pt} {2\baselineskip} {3}} \starttext \Initial Once upon a time... \input tufte \stoptext But that gives now: to be read again \unskip \\-\ifhmode \unskip

Re: [NTG-context] Initials / DroppedCaps

2011-12-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-13 um 13:28 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: \setupbodyfont[pagella] \setupinitial [color=red] \starttext \placeinitial Once upon a time... \input tufte \stoptext Grmbl, I would have sworn that didn’t work before! But it does. Thank you! Am 2011-12-13 um 13:38 schrieb Hans Hagen:

Re: [NTG-context] Initials / DroppedCaps

2011-12-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-13 um 14:22 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Ok, but how can I set the font size relative to bodyfontsize/ baselineskip? \setupinitial[font=Bold sa 4] Thank you, I feel stupid. Works for me, but not in the wiki (I can’t get colors there, too). http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Initials

Re: [NTG-context] Initials / DroppedCaps

2011-12-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-13 um 14:50 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Works for me, but not in the wiki (I can’t get colors there, too). http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Initials The wiki use MkII and you have to enable colors first. I did enable colors, but don’t get any. Maybe the color switch is not in the

[NTG-context] error in XY imposition

2011-12-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hi there, as soon as I activate arranging XY, and run ConTeXt with -- arrange, I get this error: ConTeXt ver: 2011.12.16 13:54 MKIV fmt: 2011.12.16 int: english/ english \@@pp:height ...rheight -2\v_page_target_topspace \relax

Re: [NTG-context] error in XY imposition

2011-12-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-16 um 16:42 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 16-12-2011 16:22, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: \setuppapersize[A7][A4] \setuppaper [nx=2,ny=2] \setuparranging [XY] \starttext \strut \stoptext fixed in next beta This error is fixed, but in latest beta imposition doesn’’t work

Re: [NTG-context] error in XY imposition

2011-12-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-19 um 14:03 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Am 2011-12-16 um 16:42 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 16-12-2011 16:22, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: \setuppapersize[A7][A4] \setuppaper [nx=2,ny=2] \setuparranging [XY] \starttext \strut \stoptext fixed in next beta This error

Re: [NTG-context] error in XY imposition

2011-12-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-19 um 22:53 schrieb Hans Hagen: It looks to me like \setuppaper resets paper size. Is this something you can/will fix, or should I just document that you need to setup imposition in this order? you can check the next (not yet there) beta the problem is that \setuppaper(size)

[NTG-context] keep tabulate lines together

2011-12-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Since my imposition problem is hopefully solved for this year, let’s tackle the next one: My address book consists of a multipage tabulation, entries look like: \ML \NC\Name{Green, Martin}\NC\Email{greenh...@gmx.de}\NC \Geburt{1979-01-01}\NC\NR \NC\Name{Green-Span,

Re: [NTG-context] error in XY imposition

2011-12-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-20 um 13:13 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Am 20.12.2011 um 12:24 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Am 2011-12-19 um 22:53 schrieb Hans Hagen: It looks to me like \setuppaper resets paper size. Is this something you can/will fix, or should I just document that you need to setup

[NTG-context] fun with markings

2011-12-20 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello again, it’s that time of year again, when I try to print my calendar and address book for next year, and last year’s ConTeXt code doesn’t work any more... (see my mails on imposition and tabulate lines problems). Anyway; I’d like to get the first and last name on one address book

Re: [NTG-context] fun with markings

2011-12-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-20 um 18:14 schrieb Hans Hagen: Marks are somewhat special in the sense that they can be loners or part of a chain (chapter-section-...) with special reset requirements. As tex's natural model has some limitations, in mkiv we do things a bit diffrent (but rather well defined).

Re: [NTG-context] keep tabulate lines together

2011-12-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-20 um 17:17 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 20-12-2011 13:07, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I’d like to allow page breaks only at the horizontal lines to keep whole address blocks together. Is that possible? I've added \NB in the next beta \starttabulate \FL \NC test \NC test

Re: [NTG-context] context instal

2011-12-21 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-12-20 um 22:46 schrieb Patrick Gundlach: Well, ConTeXt _is_ hard to install. First you have to sacrifice one of your family members. Afterwards, you need to hum the magic chant in order to open your spirit. After you have done that, please draw a circle around your computer and put

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