On 9/28/2021 2:57 AM, jbf via ntg-context wrote:
I may have seen a response to this at some stage in the list, but I
cannot find it.
\- works for manual hyphenation in Mkiv but not (for me at least) in LMTX.
My general setting is \setupalign [hz,
nothyphenated,stretched,verytolerant]
I may have seen a response to this at some stage in the list, but I
cannot find it.
\- works for manual hyphenation in Mkiv but not (for me at least) in LMTX.
My general setting is \setupalign [hz,
nothyphenated,stretched,verytolerant] because I am typesetting a book
for visually-impaired
The latest downloaded ConTeXt manual to be found on my system is:
ConTeXt reference manual
Hans Hagen, Taco Hoekwater
June 1,2011
Is there a more recent one?
I searched the Pragma site, expecting to find it there. Did I look in the wrong
place?
Hans van der Meer
On 2013–04–03 Meer H. van der wrote:
The latest downloaded ConTeXt manual to be found on my system is:
ConTeXt reference manual
Hans Hagen, Taco Hoekwater
June 1,2011
Is there a more recent one?
October 18, 2012:
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Manual_being_revised
Marco
MISSING TARGET
Makeing in the metapost/manual directory (metapost-1.102) after a
distclean reports missing target:
make: *** No rule to make target `grdemo.pdf', needed by `pdf'.
Stop.
This is strange because I have an older manual set with the same
Makefile that typesets ok.
MISSING
Hi all,
Alan Stone wrote:
Pages and pages and pages skillfully resumed in a few, targeted and
simple lines.
Keyword: the system is set up in such a way that...
Something to consider for the manual updates ?
A remark from me may be in order: while I am indeed busy working on
some of
Elliot Clifton wrote:
On 2007-05-23 17:28 -400
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
\document\-ation
I've tried that. Unfortunately it only seems to work if hyphenation turned on.
You would have to redefine one of the core utility macros to get
this to work. I wrote a small extension for you that
Elliot Clifton wrote:
Thank you very much Taco. It works very well. It really is useful to
be able to select less aggressive hyphenation when necessary.
here is a variant: stepwise and relative to the current values:
\unprotect
\startvariables all
lesshyphenation: lesshyphenation
2007/5/24, Elliot Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Thank you very much Taco. It works very well. It really is useful to
be able to select less aggressive hyphenation when necessary.
Cheers,
Elliot
Hi Elliot,
you can also prevent hyphenation by switching to undefined languages and
the only
On Thursday 24 May 2007 06:19, Hans Hagen wrote:
Elliot Clifton wrote:
Thank you very much Taco. It works very well. It really is useful
to be able to select less aggressive hyphenation when necessary.
here is a variant: stepwise and relative to the current values:
\unprotect
Thanks for all the suggestions. I used Taco's method but I'll try some
of the others as well.
Elliot
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Hi,
I found that my text, which is set in two columns, looks better with
auto-hyphenation disabled using:
\setupalign[nothyphenated]
There are however several over-hanging words that I will need ConTeXt
to hyphenate. I've searched the mailing list and manual and have found
no information on how
On May 23, 2007, at 9:48 PM, Elliot Clifton wrote:
Hi,
I found that my text, which is set in two columns, looks better with
auto-hyphenation disabled using:
\setupalign[nothyphenated]
There are however several over-hanging words that I will need ConTeXt
to hyphenate. I've searched the
On 2007-05-23 17:28 -400
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
\document\-ation
I've tried that. Unfortunately it only seems to work if hyphenation turned on.
Elliot
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Am 2006-12-30 um 10:28 schrieb Douglas Philips:
Arg. My bane. Fonts. The one thing that pulls me ever so slightly to
using Pages...
Not because I want a garish mix of goofball junk fonts, but because I
love Palatino for newletters
and Papyrus for cards and short notes...
I figured out how
On 2006 Dec 29, at 12:38 PM, plink indited:
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Well, the ConTeXt manual is one of the most stable components of
ConTeXt indeed ;)
;-)
should be wikified ...
Probably, but it'd be sad to lose the ability to download and print
it for offline reading (I may be in a
On 2006 Dec 29, at 2:22 PM, andrea valle indited:
Well, maybe I'm missing something.
But if you need to use ConTeXt on a mac you can use Gerben's distro,
which also set up a crontab for you, and when you update it simply
does
all the boring stuff for you (I hate TeX tree structure ...)
On 2006 Dec 29, at 10:04 PM, Mojca Miklavec indited:
On 12/29/06, Douglas Philips wrote:
The undocumented features are documented in My Ways? :-)
Esp. the two MyWay's written by the author who mentioned that ;)
:-)
I see you also have one... all of which are next up on my Sunday
afternoon
On 2006 Dec 30, at 12:47 AM, Sanjoy Mahajan indited:
So, I've been contemplating whether I should move up the
abstraction ladder to ConTeXt or down to plain TeX and really
learn to build the world from boxes and glue. :-)
I wrote my dissertation using plain TeX plus eplain,
...
I got tired
On 30. des. 2006, at 6:47, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
\setupindenting[medium, yes]
ConTeXt seems to choke on the yes here.
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Rolf Lindgren writes:
\setupindenting[medium, yes]
ConTeXt seems to choke on the yes here.
Hmm, texshow says lists 'yes' and 'medium' as valid keywords. What
ConTeXt version are you using? Can you post the error log? I had no
problems running the whole hello-world file through the
On 2006 Dec 28, at 7:43 PM, Mojca Miklavec indited:
Well, the ConTeXt manual is one of the most stable components of
ConTeXt indeed ;)
:-)
But consider it from the bright side:
yes, it's still fully usable (after two years of using ConTeXt it's
still hard to do anything without using it),
On 2006 Dec 28, at 5:00 PM, Aditya Mahajan indited:
On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Douglas Philips wrote:
cont-eni.pdf (ConTeXt the manual by Hans Hagen, November 12th, 2001).
That is the most up to date manual and should get you started for most
of the basic features. The features that are not in the
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Well, the ConTeXt manual is one of the most stable components of
ConTeXt indeed ;)
;-)
should be wikified ...
(IIRC, Hans is also a core team member of LuaTeX, so perhaps I should
just suck it up with LaTeX until LuaTeX is viable?)
No reason for, as Aditya already
Well, maybe I'm missing something.
But if you need to use ConTeXt on a mac you can use Gerben's distro,
which also set up a crontab for you, and when you update it simply does
all the boring stuff for you (I hate TeX tree structure ...)
http://ii2.sourceforge.net/tex-index.html
Best
-a-
On 12/29/06, Douglas Philips wrote:
On 2006 Dec 28, at 5:00 PM, Aditya Mahajan indited:
On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Douglas Philips wrote:
cont-eni.pdf (ConTeXt the manual by Hans Hagen, November 12th, 2001).
That is the most up to date manual and should get you started for most
of the basic
So, I've been contemplating whether I should move up the
abstraction ladder to ConTeXt or down to plain TeX and really
learn to build the world from boxes and glue. :-)
I wrote my dissertation using plain TeX plus eplain, and spent several
days learning about insertions so that I could float
Hello again,
I've just recently tried to get up to speed on ConTeXt by reading
what I could find on the web, including
cont-eni.pdf (ConTeXt the manual by Hans Hagen, November 12th, 2001).
Recent activity on this list, discussing the Debian packaging, says
(and I commented on this a few days
On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Douglas Philips wrote:
Hello again,
I've just recently tried to get up to speed on ConTeXt by reading
what I could find on the web, including
cont-eni.pdf (ConTeXt the manual by Hans Hagen, November 12th, 2001).
That is the most up to date manual and should get you
On 12/28/06, Douglas Philips wrote:
Hello again,
I've just recently tried to get up to speed on ConTeXt by reading
what I could find on the web, including
cont-eni.pdf (ConTeXt the manual by Hans Hagen, November 12th, 2001).
Recent activity on this list, discussing the Debian packaging,
On Thursday 28 December 2006 19:43, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
then I finally discovered PSTricks which became
kind-of-obsolete with pdfTeX or XeTeX. The same story with just about
any package for creating slides or changing page layout, headers,
footers (and they all took a lot of time to learn
On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 18:58:25 -0700, John R. Culleton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most plain TeX (the
old stuff) documents will run under Context.
Careful! This only works with a subset of Plain TeX documents. Don't
remember any examples off hand (digging out of the second blizzard in a
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 06:32:59PM -0500, John R. Culleton wrote:
On Friday 10 March 2006 13:29, Jeffrey Drake wrote:
I have heard a bit of talk about 'if the manual is updated' or some
such like that. I was going to have the manual printed in a book so I
have a hardcopy. Is the manual
On Mar 13, 2006, at 5:52 PM, Geert Stappers wrote:
Does this ML have publishers subscribed that have some VC to burn?
Or does see someone else see a possibilty for a ConTeXt book?
Adam Lindsay and I are planning on writing one. We've got a detailed
outline, but our schedules have been
I have heard a bit of talk about 'if the manual is updated' or some
such like that. I was going to have the manual printed in a book so I
have a hardcopy. Is the manual still current and relevant that it
would be worth it?
- Jeff
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Hi,
I'm working on a new manual. Some content and a rough outline can be found at:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/style.pdf
Just to get an idea (let me know if you miss topics that fit in that approach)
Hans
Am Montag, 23.02.04, um 20:40 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Willi Egger:
May be that you planned to include it already in the part over
presets. It could be an idea to talk a little bit over binding
correction and arranging. - Yet an unsolved question would be how to
get hold on kreeping away
At 23:16 23/02/2004, you wrote:
hans!
very nice indeed this manual!
thinking of trivial support tools, is there a (simple) script one
could launch to get a list of all installed fonts (with a sample in
the font itself), with the necessary instructions included as how to
incorporate it in context?
if you're a member of the ntg / dante in a couple of weeks you will get a
(i hope nice) colorful font sampler booklet showing the free fonts on tex
live (at the printer now); it's on my todo list to write an howto for those
fonts
i was thinking of system installed fonts.
e.g. the reuse of
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