Joel C. Salomon wrote: > I'm working on ConTeXt+SciTE-on-a-USB-Stick. A downloadable program > is still far off, as is a version that can be put on PortableApps.com, > but I've gotten to the point of mapping out the basic parameters: > > • We need to have a start-up program, which will set up the > environment and start SciTE and/or a command prompt. > • Legacy-free is nice, but if ConTeXt+XeTeX (which I'll call "mkiii" > whether that's an official name or no) requires texexec then we need
just mkii, at least for a long time -) > to include Ruby anyway, so we may as well keep PDFTeX (mkii), BUT: > • Since my Windows machine already has Perl, Python, & Ruby, I'm going > to defer working on that last point. we dont't need full perl and ruby; perl only when you want to use mptopdf, which is not needed because texexec can do the same; so, a small ruby is enough > • In fact, I'm going to defer including SciTE also, until I have a > working stand-alone ConTeXt… there is a startup script in the cdwincontext zip Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________