[NTG-context] Re: Fractions

2023-12-10 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
st, though. > > Thank you! > > I usually only need simple inline fractions like 1/n, 1/2 or 3/8 in text. > With these and \frac, the spacing below the numerator (depth) is too big, > while the denominator sticks too tightly to the fraction bar. > (Of course I use regular numbers

[NTG-context] Re: Fractions

2023-12-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
tions, not mediaeval.) Usually I’d prefer “vulgar fractions”, but \vulgarfraction looks “horrible” in comparison to the few usual fractions contained in fonts (like ½ & ¾). I tried to use the OpenType fraction features to no avail. So I’m still looking for “the best” solution for simple

Re: [NTG-context] rule beneath chapter number

2021-11-12 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz via ntg-context
On 11/12/21 18:13, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote: You’re right, tabular numbers are nonproportional. I meant versal (“normal”) numbers in opposite of oldstyle (mediaeval) numbers. I think there are two mutually exclusive feature pairs that you're mixing up: lnum vs

Re: [NTG-context] rule beneath chapter number

2021-11-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
t to bear in mind in > the future. I'd always thought of proportional versus tabular rather than > proportional + tabular. You’re right, tabular numbers are nonproportional. I meant versal (“normal”) numbers in opposite of oldstyle (mediaeval) numbers. I often use the Alegreya font

Re: [NTG-context] index "compress" option / collapsing of page numbers

2019-04-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
being german problem: >>> >>> - you have to come up with an example >>> - wolfgang has to come up with a proper keyword (compress=?) >>> >> Thank you – it’s not only a German habit, even if we pronounce it >> “folgende”, “f.” stems from Latin “

Re: [NTG-context] index "compress" option / collapsing of page numbers

2019-04-03 Thread Hans Hagen
pronounce it “folgende”, “f.” stems from Latin “folio”, and “ff.” is a duplicated abbreviation, as was usual in mediaeval Latin. So, this is at least used in English, German, Norwegian and Swedish, as far as I could find. In French they seem to use “sq.” and “sqq.” (sequens). https

Re: [NTG-context] index "compress" option / collapsing of page numbers

2019-04-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 03.04.19 um 11:41 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: On 3. Apr 2019, at 10:56, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Thank you – it’s not only a German habit, even if we pronounce it “folgende”, “f.” stems from Latin “folio”, and “ff.” is a duplicated abbreviation, as was usual in mediaeval Latin. So

Re: [NTG-context] index "compress" option / collapsing of page numbers

2019-04-03 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
> On 3. Apr 2019, at 10:56, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > Thank you – it’s not only a German habit, even if we pronounce it “folgende”, > “f.” stems from Latin “folio”, and “ff.” is a duplicated abbreviation, as was > usual in mediaeval Latin. > So, this is at least used

Re: [NTG-context] index "compress" option / collapsing of page numbers

2019-04-03 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
only a German habit, even if we pronounce it “folgende”, “f.” stems from Latin “folio”, and “ff.” is a duplicated abbreviation, as was usual in mediaeval Latin. So, this is at least used in English, German, Norwegian and Swedish, as far as I could find. In French they seem to use “sq.” and “sqq.

Re: [NTG-context] how to get simplefonts to work as intended?

2017-09-22 Thread Floris van Manen
\setupitemize[packed] 17 \setupinterlinespace[line=16pt] 18 19 %% set style of head and foot 20 \setupheader[style=smallcaps] 21 \setupfooter[style=italic] 22 %% set the style of the page number 23 \setuppagenumbering[style=mediaeval,location=] signature.asc Descr

Re: [NTG-context] Call for papers (pracjourn & mkiv)

2009-12-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
ht}\endgraf} \stoplocalsetups \definetext [titleheader] [header] [\setups{titleheader}][] \definetext [titlefooter] [footer] [\setups{titlefooter}] \setuphead [title] [header=titleheader,footer=titlefooter] %D For rest of the pages, page number is printed on the middle of the footer. \setupp

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-ifying Kile

2008-01-02 Thread Matija Šuklje
ext{text} \language[language code] \leftaligned{text} # \letgvalue # \letvalue \listsymbol[name]{text} # \loadmapfile \loadsorts \loadsynonyms # \localhsize \logfields \lohi[low]{text}{text} \low{text} # \LR \mainlanguage[language code] \mar[references]{text} \marginrule[number]{text} \margintext[+|-|lo

Re: [NTG-context] Long s in ConTeXt

2007-12-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
u will probably need lots of old > ligatures and abbreviation glyphs that may not be available in any > current font at all. I just found the MUFI homepage (Mediaeval Unicode Font Initiative), they seem to target mainly Old Norse: http://www.mufi.info/ From their specs I learned that the com

Re: [NTG-context] Module for ptj

2006-11-27 Thread Aditya Mahajan
would have downloaded TeXGyre fonts by now :) I will add a note and the download instructions in the documentation. > 2. I haven't really looke into the texgyre fonts yet, but is it > possible to make mediaeval numbers the default? Given that they are > used for page and section num

[NTG-context] Module for ptj

2006-11-25 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
emarks: 1. You should mention somewhere that your module necessitates installing the texgyre fonts (at least pagella) + the map files. They don't come with a normal ConTeXt installation (yet). 2. I haven't really looke into the texgyre fonts yet, but is it possible to make mediaeval

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
2003 is 1.5 year old distribution. It is very fresh for (plain)TeX but mediaeval for ConTeXt. More over you can not combine TeX Live 2003 with today ConTeXt (if you have no deep insight). What if I install TeXLive 2004? Yes that is the solution (we have already recommended). Install TeX Live