Re: [NTG-context] Textbackground issue with margin pictures

2017-04-03 Thread Tom
> On 3. Apr 2017, at 10:16, Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote: > > On 4/3/2017 2:20 AM, Tom wrote: >> Hi, >> >> today I updated from ConTeXt 2015.11.19 to the recent Beta 2017.03.26 16:15. >> >> I noticed that my textb

[NTG-context] Textbackground issue with margin pictures

2017-04-02 Thread Tom
Hi, today I updated from ConTeXt 2015.11.19 to the recent Beta 2017.03.26 16:15. I noticed that my textbackgrounds now interfere with margin pictures, that is, if there is a margin picture at the side of a textbackground, then the textbackground is suppressed for the entire height of the margin

Re: [NTG-context] For the Mac users: AppleScript to launch ConTeXt in a flexile way

2016-09-22 Thread Tom
Of course, “Ctx Typeset Tool“, not “Typest”, sorry. -- Tom http://dflect.net > On 22 Sep 2016, at 23:32, Tom <t...@mac.com> wrote: > > I’ve updated the Ctx Typest Tool for macOS Sierra. > > Due to a lack of computers I hadn’t installed the Sierra Beta, so this upd

Re: [NTG-context] For the Mac users: AppleScript to launch ConTeXt in a flexile way

2016-09-22 Thread Tom
run and texutil. -- Tom http://dflect.net > On 24 Mar 2016, at 05:13, Thomas Floeren <t...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > A small fix for the Typeset Tool: > > 1.2.5 (64) / 2016-03-22 > Notifications now working on El Capitan (10.11). > > http://dflect.net/cont

[NTG-context] Vertical align in side by side paragraphs

2016-05-06 Thread Tom Harrop
Hello, How can I make both/all columns in a paragraphs environment align flush bottom, e.g. for addressing a letter? I saw a line in the manual about using top=\vfill but I couldn’t get this to work. Should I be using TABLE here? Thanks (again), Tom \starttext \defineparagraphs[Par] [n=2

Re: [NTG-context] Overlapping terms in description lists

2016-04-23 Thread Tom Harrop
Thanks for the reply. > On 21 Apr 2016, at 1:18 pm, luigi scarso wrote: > > the title is in a \vtop and not a \vbox, and its height is fixed to \strutht > (and the depth to \strutdp) > so basically the title is one line. OK, I’ll do my best to stick to one line. I

[NTG-context] Overlapping terms in description lists

2016-04-20 Thread Tom Harrop
some combinations of \vfill and \framed but I couldn't get it to work. Sorry to repeatedly post newbie questions. Any tips would be appreciated! Thanks, Tom ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] Move textrule closer to head

2016-04-13 Thread Tom Harrop
On 13/04/16 18:47, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: Hi Tom, how about another rule? (From http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles#Titling_Style.) \setuphead[subsubsection] [after=\hrule\blank] I hope it helps, Pablo Ahh, it's perfect. I missed that page of the wiki! Thank you

[NTG-context] Move textrule closer to head

2016-04-13 Thread Tom Harrop
by this example, so you'll just have to believe me that it needs to be closer to the headings in my document. I'd appreciate any help on this, including suggestions of alternative/better methods to do this. Thanks for reading, Tom

[NTG-context] Possible typo in source file type-imp-lato.mkiv

2016-03-20 Thread Tom Harrop
he right place to report it? My apologies if it is in fact something I was doing wrong! Thanks, Tom ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@nt

[NTG-context] Apply a start/stop command pair to certain subsections

2016-03-10 Thread Tom Harrop
it! I have searched the wiki, read through the "Context: an excursion" document and looked around in the mail archive and stackexchange, but I didn't find exactly what I want. Many thanks for reading, Tom Harrop ---Example below--- \definestartstop [negindent] [ before={%

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-20 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I asked a question on tex.stackoverflow, and it was suggested ConTeXt could help and that I should repost my question here. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/108850/is-fine

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-20 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 02:13:44PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: Is ConTeX a good fit for my needs? How could I do it? Here are some examples

[NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
://spxcooling.com/images/M92-1447C-s.jpg Thanks, Tom ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I asked a question on tex.stackoverflow, and it was suggested ConTeXt could help and that I should repost my question here. http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/108850/is-fine

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 02:13:44PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:58:47AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: Is ConTeX a good fit for my needs? How could I do it? Here are some examples

Re: [NTG-context] Is fine-grained grid control possible?

2013-04-19 Thread Tom Ellis
On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 04:35:52PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Tom Ellis wrote: I care about having fine-grained control over the exact placement of labels and boxes. That is, can I place boxes and text labels at exact coordinates on a page, either in absolute terms

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost Animations

2012-12-29 Thread Tom Fossen
is that? ;) I think you draw our attention to the question: which one of the wheals is driving which one? Tom -- Tom Fossen Amersfoort Netherlands ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Minimals ignores structureblockenvironment for frontmatter etc.

2011-03-20 Thread Tom
, luctus non cursus elementum, elementum non. \stopbodymatter \startbackmatter %errors if startbackpart \title{Appendices} \page[blank] \completeindex \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals ignores structureblockenvironment for frontmatter etc.

2011-03-20 Thread Tom
in that 'Contents' and 'Index' are formatted as if they were chapter titles. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Sunday, March 20

[NTG-context] Table of Contents entries without page numbers

2011-03-20 Thread Tom
\title{Appendices} but it doesn't show up in the ToC. Using \chapter{Appendices} creates a ToC entry with a page number and an appendix number, which can be eliminated. There must be some way of placing headers within a ToC. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com

Re: [NTG-context] Is Minimals ready for non-developers to use? (Tom)

2011-03-14 Thread Tom
with the Introduction not showing up in the TOC. Do you know how to report a bug? Thank you for your assistance and moral support. For awhile I thought I was going nuts. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg

[NTG-context] Is Minimals ready for non-developers to use? (Tom)

2011-03-14 Thread Tom
and \ss2 to select the second one. \ss to select the first one and \aa (or two other letters) to select the other. Thanks, Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: Mojca Miklavec [mailto:mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com] Sent

[NTG-context] Is Minimals ready for non-developers to use?

2011-03-13 Thread Tom
stated that the instructions on ConTeXtGarden were deprecated, but I don't know if the instructions have been changed since that time. Do you have any idea what the problem might be? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-12 Thread Tom
you read to use front part instead of frontmatter? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Jeong Dalyoung Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 3:35 AM To: ntg

[NTG-context] Minimals installation problem

2011-03-12 Thread Tom
version. What could be the problem? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
=bottom] \chapter{I Was Born} \input knuth \chapter{I Observe} \input knuth \stopbodymatter \startbackmatter \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
\chapter{I Observe} \input knuth \stopbodymatter \startbackmatter \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others

[NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-10 Thread Tom
\startbodymatter \setuppagenumber[state=start,conversion=number,number=1] \intro{Introduction} \input knuth \setupheadnumber[chapter][0] %resets first chapter number to 1 \chapter{I Was Born} \input knuth \chapter{I Observe} \input knuth \stopbodymatter \startbackmatter \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tom

[NTG-context] Roman numeral page numbers produced in MKII

2011-03-10 Thread Tom
\startbackmatter \stopbackmatter \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt is now available from boekplan.com

2011-03-01 Thread Tom
. market. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Marco Pessotto Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 2:19 PM To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Fonts

[NTG-context] (no subject)

2011-03-01 Thread Tom
ground. \rm \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] \type works differently in MKIV than MKII

2011-02-27 Thread Tom
\stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2011-02-23 Thread Tom
I can actually use this for books that don't have chapter titles because I like how it appears with a font like Iwona-light. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Setting starting chapter number

2011-02-23 Thread Tom
Thanks, Wolfgang. That did the trick. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 2:17 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject

Re: [NTG-context] including pdf

2011-02-23 Thread Tom
it will be placed). That will avoid coordinating page numbers with those in the documents to which it will be appended. What I can't figure out how to do is to prefix the pagenumber with A- (or B-). It is probably a simple matter but I can't figure out how to do it. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2011-02-22 Thread Tom
as the chapter number, so that is not a solution. I couldn't find documentation for \structuretitle and \structurenumber and am completely lost. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context

[NTG-context] Setting starting chapter number

2011-02-22 Thread Tom
I have the need to start a document on a chapter number greater than 1 but cannot find the command that sets the starting chapter number. I assume that such a command exists and have probably overlooked the right one. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2011-02-21 Thread Tom
Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com The code that follows works fine in MKII but doesn't stretch the chapter title in MKIV. What must I change? Also, I want to convert the chapter number to text before stretching it. Has anything been done to the routines

Re: [NTG-context] Stretching chapter titles - MKII

2011-02-16 Thread Tom
I tried to execute MKIV by typing in context hello.tex and got an error message. Apparently something else needs to be installed. MTXrun | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua' What major changes to my documents will I likely need to make to shift to MKIV? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733

[NTG-context] Braces in TexLive MKIV

2011-02-16 Thread Tom
work in MKIV. What is now the proper representation for this character? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] Braces in TexLive MKIV

2011-02-16 Thread Tom
)? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 5:24 PM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG

[NTG-context] Chapter Command causes ToC to not display correctly

2011-02-14 Thread Tom
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[NTG-context] Chapters not sowing up in ToC

2011-02-14 Thread Tom
]}] \starttext \completecontent \chapter{The First Chapter} \input knuth \chapter{The\\Second\\Chapter} \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your

[NTG-context] Stretching chapter titles - MKII

2011-02-14 Thread Tom
{It\\Was\\The\\Best\\Of\\Times}} \chapter{It\\Was\\The\\Best\\Of\\Times} \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] Using fonts from multiple families

2011-02-13 Thread Tom
font than are the other chapters. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 4:59 AM To: mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] Using fonts from multiple families

2011-02-13 Thread Tom
using a sledgehammer to pound a tack. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 8:36 AM To: mailing list

[NTG-context] Getting paragraphs to indent

2011-02-13 Thread Tom
. \stopdedication \completecontent \intro{Introduction - Ag} \input knuth \chapter{First chapter - Ag} \input knuth \input knuth \input knuth \input knuth \input knuth \chapter{Second Chapter - Ag} \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com

Re: [NTG-context] Getting paragraphs to indent

2011-02-13 Thread Tom
iwona-light iwona-heavy chancery Have I missed any? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 3:58 PM

[NTG-context] Table of Contents issues

2011-02-12 Thread Tom
umberstyle=\ss\bf,aligntitle=yes] \setuplist [intro][headnumber=no] \starttext \completecontent \intro{Introduction} \input knuth \chapter{First chapter} \input knuth \chapter{Second Chapter} \input Knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com

Re: [NTG-context] Table of Contents issues

2011-02-12 Thread Tom
are sanserif. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 1:56 PM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject

[NTG-context] Using fonts from multiple families

2011-02-12 Thread Tom
- Ag} \input knuth \chapter{First chapter - Ag} \input knuth \chapter{Second Chapter - Ag} \input Knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf

Re: [NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-11 Thread Tom
I just attempted to install Tex Live 2010 got a warning about a conflict with [pdf]tex program on the Tex Live 2008 system path. 2008 still comes up when I run Context, but the system path was automatically updated with the install. What else must I do? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074

Re: [NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-11 Thread Tom
Windows Vista Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Mojca Miklavec Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:08 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject

Re: [NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-11 Thread Tom
I'm using Windows on a PC. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Mojca Miklavec Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:08 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-10 Thread Tom
. I can't find them in the original, unchanged version of the file either. I can email you the file if you'd like. Thanks, Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-09 Thread Tom
in that table typeset in bold. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax blog: www.TomBenjey.com ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Iwona-Light error

2011-02-09 Thread Tom
That works. Now I get: Cannot find Helvetica-Caps.mf for Postscript font. \usetypescriptfile[type-one] \usetypescript[postscript][ec] \setupbodyfont[postscript,12pt] \starttext \switchtobodyfont[ss] \showbodyfont \showbodyfontenvironment \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717

Re: [NTG-context] Problem switching fonts in MKII

2011-01-31 Thread Tom
Hi, On 01/30/11 19:18, Tom wrote: Kudos for the new documentation chapters on Typography and Fonts. However, I still can't completely get my hands around it. Running the following code under TexLive MKII doesn't give the desired results in that defining font synonyms and switching to those

[NTG-context] Problem switching fonts in MKII

2011-01-30 Thread Tom
] \starttext \switchtotypeface[TextFont] \showbodyfont \input knuth \blank[big] \switchtotypeface[AltTextFont] \showbodyfont \input knuth \blank[big] \switchtotypeface[bookman][11pt] \showbodyfont \input knuth \blank[big] \switchtotypeface[palatino][11pt] \showbodyfont \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey

[NTG-context] Determining available fonts

2011-01-06 Thread Tom
with the on-line download. The documentation shows me how to load additional fonts but I don't yet know what is there by default. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question

[NTG-context] TT font disregards margins

2011-01-05 Thread Tom
record that I was born (as I have been informed and believe) on a Friday, at twelve o'clock at night. It was remarked that the clock began to strike, and I began to cry, simultaneously.}} \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey

[NTG-context] Identifying fonts on my system

2010-12-30 Thread Tom
determine what they are and how to identify them in commands? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

[NTG-context] Table resolution too low

2010-12-23 Thread Tom
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Re: [NTG-context] Table resolution too low

2010-12-23 Thread Tom
Am 2010-12-23 um 16:11 schrieb Tom: I just created a PDF of a bookblock by using MKII to produce the .ps file and Adobe Acrobat to create the PDF from it. Why do you make the detour via PS at all? When preflighting the PDF, all the photos were found to be 300dpi or greater

Re: [NTG-context] Table resolution too low

2010-12-23 Thread Tom
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Tom t...@tuxedo-press.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Tom t...@tuxedo-press.com wrote: Here is an example: \starttext \placetable[here,force]{none} {\starttable[|l|l|l|] \HL \VL \bf Player* \VL \bf Position \VL \bf Year Inducted \VL\SR \HL

[NTG-context] Fonts in MKII

2010-12-12 Thread Tom
I am confused about using fonts in MKII. Which documentation provides the best explanation and most accurate of how to use fonts in MKII. I am particularly interested in using fonts that are bundled in Tex-Live. I will leave bringing in other fonts till later when I understand the basics. Tom

Re: [NTG-context] Broken ConTeXt

2010-10-07 Thread Tom Maynard
environment variables ... and did a fresh install. I got a cramp from having my fingers crossed the whole time, but a functional ConTeXt came out at the end. Now, back to work! Thanks everyone for your help. Tom

[NTG-context] Running Mk-IV using TeXnicCenter

2010-10-06 Thread Tom Maynard
' on my system. Any help is appreciated. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage

[NTG-context] Broken ConTeXt

2010-10-06 Thread Tom Maynard
| unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua' C:\ConTeXt And then I deleted it all, reinstalled Minimals, and get exactly the same result. Is my luck really this bad? What to do? Tom. ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] Broken ConTeXt

2010-10-06 Thread Tom Maynard
quite puzzled why a fresh installation (twice now) gives exactly the same result. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http

Re: [NTG-context] Running Mk-IV using TeXLive 2010

2010-10-05 Thread Tom Maynard
tools. [Update: the First Document tutorial suggests using TeXexec ... and that's probably where I first went wrong.] Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] Running Mk-IV using TeXLive 2010

2010-10-05 Thread Tom Maynard
it looked like I was going to have to tinker with the internals again. I am now staying firmly on the end user side of the ConTeXt fence. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] Running Mk-IV using TeXLive 2010

2010-10-05 Thread Tom Maynard
... and now I'm sticking with all the defaults. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Running Mk-IV using TeXLive 2010

2010-10-05 Thread Tom Maynard
On 10/5/2010 2:30 PM, luigi scarso wrote: I remember \setmainfont and not \setupmainfont That seems to work. Thank you very much. I appreciate your help. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others

[NTG-context] TeXexec MkII, ConTeXt MkIV

2010-10-03 Thread Tom Maynard
... how is this done -- for each installation? Thanks for your help, Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] TeXexec MkII, ConTeXt MkIV

2010-10-03 Thread Tom Maynard
) a newcomer to the ConTeXt world and am enjoying the discovery. Thanks again to one and all. Tom. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Images missing from PDF when created by Adobe

2010-07-22 Thread Tom
-Original Message- On Jul 21, 2010, at 7:26 PM, Tom wrote: Using TexLive MKII, I can create a PDF that looks great directly from it, unfortunately it isn't PDF/X-1a:2001. There's a LaTeX package which will create .pdfs conformant to that specification --- perhaps the code could

Re: [NTG-context] Images missing from PDF when created by Adobe

2010-07-22 Thread Tom
-Original Message- Am 22.07.10 06:07, schrieb Tom: Thanks, Wolfgang. I never would have considered this to be the problem. Converting the first image to eps made it work. Should PostScript Level 2 and Encapsulated PostScript be selected when converting the images in Gimp? Does MKIV

[NTG-context] Images missing from PDF when created by Adobe

2010-07-21 Thread Tom
the images are missing from the PDF that Acrobat creates. Is there a special setting required for it to pick up the images? Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] Images missing from PDF when created by Adobe

2010-07-21 Thread Tom
Here's an update to my question. I found DVIOUT and viewed the dvi file. It is missing the images. Why would Context put the images in the PDF it creates and not the DVI? I made NO source code changes between running texexec mytexfile and texexec mytexfile --dvi Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice

Re: [NTG-context] Images missing from PDF when created by Adobe

2010-07-21 Thread Tom
-Original Message- Am 22.07.10 03:58, schrieb Tom: Here's an update to my question. I found DVIOUT and viewed the dvi file. It is missing the images. Why would Context put the images in the PDF it creates and not the DVI? In PDF mode TeX can use images in pdf, png, jpg and jbig

Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt

2010-07-08 Thread Tom
-Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Mojca Miklavec Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 6:14 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 02:03, Tom wrote

Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt

2010-07-08 Thread Tom
-Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Mojca Miklavec Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 9:21 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 13:54, Tom wrote: From

Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt

2010-07-08 Thread Tom
-Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Henning Hraban Ramm Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 5:11 PM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt Am 2010-07-08 um 20:54 schrieb Tom: I get

[NTG-context] Best version of ConTeXt

2010-07-07 Thread Tom
. Problems would far outweigh additional features for him. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2010-07-06 Thread Tom
Chapter Title}}} \setuphead[chapter] [command=\MyChapterCommand] \starttext \chapter{Test Chapter Title} \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2010-07-06 Thread Tom
but the first line is no longer stretched. Clearly, I don't understand this very well at all. Tom ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2010-07-06 Thread Tom
Chapter Title} \input knuth \chapter{Test Chapter With Very Long Title That Might Overflow Page} \input knuth \chapter{Test Chapter With Long Title Doesn't Overflow} \input knuth \stoptext Tom ___ If your question

[NTG-context] \stretched in chapter titles in MKII

2010-07-05 Thread Tom
] \starttext \chapter{Test Chapter Title} \input knuth \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

[NTG-context] Unnumbered titles in table of contents

2010-07-04 Thread Tom
=no] \starttext \completecontent \startfrontmatter \intro{Preface} \stopfrontmatter \startbodymatter \chapter{Text of the Book} \stopbodymatter \startappendices \intro{Appendices} \chapter{Supporting Data} \stopappendices \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey

Re: [NTG-context] Shaded frame with colored text

2010-07-02 Thread Tom
Thanks. That did the trick. Now, How do I insert multi-page PDFs created elsewhere in an appendix. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey -Original Message- From: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] On Behalf Of Wolfgang Schuster

[NTG-context] Shaded frame with colored text

2010-07-01 Thread Tom
] {\vbox{\headtext{chapter} #1\blank#2}}} \setuphead[chapter] [command=\MyChapterCommand,textstyle=\ss\bf, header=empty,footer=chapter, numbercommand=\ss\bf\em\tfd,after=\vskip 0.5in,before=\vskip 1.0in] \starttext \chapter{Test Chapter} \input knuth \stoptext Thanks, Tom Benjey 717-258-9733

Re: [NTG-context] \numstr errors out in chapter star logic

2010-06-30 Thread Tom
Am 28.06.10 23:33, schrieb Tom: The lazy method below yields eleven pages, each of which is headed by n Chapter n, where n represents the numerals from 1 to 11. The text version of the chapter numbers do not appear. \defineconversion[numstring][One,Two,Three,Four,Five,Six,Seven,Eight,Nine

Re: [NTG-context] \numstr errors out in chapter star logic

2010-06-29 Thread Tom
in the text begin with the words rather than the numerals (again, I prefer numerals for section numbers). The documentation probably explains how to deal with this, but I haven't been able to find it. All I want to do is make a cosmetic change to the tops of the chapter start pages. Tom Benjey 717

[NTG-context] \numstr errors out in chapter star logic

2010-06-28 Thread Tom
not in chapter start logic. Errors out when numstr is in chapter start logic as if parameter is not a number. \stoptext Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] \numstr errors out in chapter star logic

2010-06-28 Thread Tom
Am 28.06.10 17:59, schrieb Tom: \numstr seems to work fine in the body of text but errors out as if #1 was not a number when it is used in chapter start loc. Here is an example: [...] \setuphead[chapter] [command=\MyChapterCommandA] %change A to B to eliminate \substr call Try

Re: [NTG-context] Converting numerals to text

2010-06-27 Thread Tom
On Sun, 27 Jun 2010, Tom wrote: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 22:31, Tom wrote: Is there a command or macro that converts a numeral to its English language equivalent? For example, I would like to display Thirteen for 13. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Page_numbering_in_words http

[NTG-context] Converting numerals to text

2010-06-26 Thread Tom
Is there a command or macro that converts a numeral to its English language equivalent? For example, I would like to display Thirteen for 13. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey

Re: [NTG-context] Suppressing page number on chapter's last page

2010-05-10 Thread Tom
The following link discusses a method for suppressing headers (including page numbers) from blank pages at the ends of chapters: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles in the section titled Truly empty pagebreak before chapters. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey

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