[NTG-context] About Pgfplot.-

2023-07-22 Thread Freddy Omar López Quintero
Hello! I’m trying to reproduce the example in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Pgfplot and I’m getting this error: tex error > tex error on line 926 in file pgfcorepoints.code.tex: Missing control sequence inserted \inaccessible " \pgfsetzvec \catcode `\==12

[NTG-context] Re: OSFONTDIR

2023-07-21 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
the need to update my sources. Alan On 21/07/23 21/07/23, 16:43, Alan Braslau wrote: On 19/07/23 19/07/23, 22:51, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: is looking for system fonts by default the new standard? Is it a good idea? Thank you and all best it is a tex live thing; you can just set

[NTG-context] Re: OSFONTDIR

2023-07-21 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
On 19/07/23 19/07/23, 22:51, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: is looking for system fonts by default the new standard? Is it a good idea? Thank you and all best it is a tex live thing; you can just set that variable to nothing, in the environment or in a local file like in ../tex/texmf

[NTG-context] Re: Problem with latest

2023-07-20 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/20/2023 4:04 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi everybody, The latest (2023.07.18 22:07) has a consistent problem with all files on my computer; every run has this: fatal lua error: registered function call [1715]: ...s/lmtx/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkxl/l-lua.lmt:84: attempt to

[NTG-context] Problem with latest

2023-07-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi everybody, The latest (2023.07.18 22:07) has a consistent problem with all files on my computer; every run has this: fatal lua error: registered function call [1715]: ...s/lmtx/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkxl/l-lua.lmt:84: attempt to call a nil value (upvalue 'popen’) Does a

[NTG-context] Re: OSFONTDIR

2023-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
o set the variable OSFONTDIR to some value to prevent this from happening. So my question is: is looking for system fonts by default the new standard? Is it a good idea? Thank you and all best it is a tex live thing; you can just set that variable to nothing, in the environment or in a local file

[NTG-context] Re: enhancing MetaPost presentation progress graphics

2023-07-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
fixed several other things and drew a nicer boat. Feel free to use it. Hraban boat.tex Description: TeX document ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

[NTG-context] Re: Ukrainian hyphenation?

2023-07-19 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
hyphenated. This was just a minimal example do you get something similar? >mtxrun lang-uk.lua c:/data/develop/tex-context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/patterns/mkiv/lang-uk.lua uk is the offical tag but for historic reasone we use ua as language; given the uk's exit and ua's entry in

[NTG-context] Re: new upload

2023-07-18 Thread Rik Kabel
On 7/18/2023 4:12 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, In todays upload there is a follow up on a new feature that is already present in the previous upload (but that was not yet advertised):   context --parallel test1.tex test2.tex test3.tex   context --parallel --pattern=test*.tex   context

[NTG-context] Re: What are these warnings/errors?

2023-07-18 Thread Gerben Wierda
g > char b (U+00062) in font '' with id 0: missing >> fonts > checking > char B (U+00042) in font '' with id 0: missing >> fonts > checking > char o (U+0006F) in font '' with id 0: missing >> fonts > checkin

[NTG-context] new upload

2023-07-18 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, In todays upload there is a follow up on a new feature that is already present in the previous upload (but that was not yet advertised): context --parallel test1.tex test2.tex test3.tex context --parallel --pattern=test*.tex context --parallellist myfile.cmd (filters context

[NTG-context] Re: What are these warnings/errors?

2023-07-18 Thread Hans Hagen
'' with id 0: missing fonts > checking > char i (U+00069) in font '' with id 0: missing fonts > checking > char I (U+00049) in font '' with id 0: missing fonts > checking > char c (U+00063) in font '' with id 0:

[NTG-context] What are these warnings/errors?

2023-07-18 Thread Gerben Wierda
id 0: missing fonts > checking > char B (U+00042) in font '' with id 0: missing fonts > checking > char o (U+0006F) in font '' with id 0: missing fonts > checking > char d (U+00064) in font '' with id 0: missing fonts &

[NTG-context] mtxrun scripts

2023-07-18 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I tried some of the mtxrun scripts: * "colors" runs into an error: $ mtxrun --script colors --table ~/texmf/colors/icc/profiles/sgray.icc lua error : function call: ...-07/tex/texmf-context/scripts/context/lua/mtx-colors.lua:56: attempt to index a nil value (global 'colors&#

[NTG-context] problem with symbols in index

2023-07-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
I hunted for two days after an index error in my book: """ structure > sectioning > chapter @ level 2 : 0.1 -> Sachregister tex error > tex error on line 95 in file ./prd_test.tex: The file ended when scanning an argument. {\startregisterentrie

[NTG-context] Re: \hidewidth disappeared

2023-07-16 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
> \hidewidth is a plain tex thing that is unlikely to work well with other code With all respect, I do not understand why it can cause problems and "is unlikely to work well". It is no surprise that in TeX you can cause havoc by using things unwisely or in the wrong place (and

[NTG-context] Re: \hidewidth disappeared

2023-07-16 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
milar happened to it. \hidewidth is a plain tex thing that is unlikely to work well with other code \ialign is also something plain and as it sets everycr as well as tabskip and also can interfere you can define these macros yourself and hope for the best wrt interference but i'm not goi

[NTG-context] Fatal error using \enabletrackers[paragraphs.passes=summary]

2023-07-11 Thread Keith McKay
traceback:     [C]: in function 'string.format'     ?: in field '?' ...m64/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkxl/luat-log.lmt:184: in upvalue 'report' ...m64/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkxl/luat-log.lmt:397: in upvalue 'report' ...m64/tex/te

[NTG-context] Re: text width shadow background

2023-07-09 Thread Keith McKay
ormdeviate(1) ] ; definecolor [ name = "MyColor2", r = uniformdeviate(1), g = uniformdeviate(1), b = uniformdeviate(1) ] ; draw lmt_outline [ text = "\TeX", kind = "both", fillcolor = "MyColor1", drawcolor = "MyColor2", rulethickness = 1/2

[NTG-context] Re: text width shadow background

2023-07-09 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
laced the text by \TeX and published it here: https://fosstodon.org/@context/110684919994406565 But is it possible to fill a path (e.g. an lmt_outline) with a lmt_poisson pattern? Here's something to get you and Keith starting: \startMPpage picture p ; p := lmt_outline [ text =

[NTG-context] Re: text width shadow background

2023-07-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 09.07.23 um 15:49 schrieb Keith McKay: Hraban (and others), You got me thinking so I added this code to end of your code as a bit of fun. It's code from the luametafun manual to which I added two and a half lines. That’s funny. I replaced the text by \TeX and published it here:

[NTG-context] Re: context-on-web broken

2023-07-07 Thread Mikael Sundqvist
context --synctex=1 --result=output %S; cp output.log > > > /compile/output.log;cp output.pdf /compile/output.pdf"; > > > $recorder=0; > > > $pdf_mode=1; > > I found back this link: > > > > https://davidcarlisle.github.io/latexcgi/testc > > > > >

[NTG-context] Re: context-on-web broken

2023-07-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
.pdf"; > > $recorder=0; > > $pdf_mode=1; > I found back this link: > > https://davidcarlisle.github.io/latexcgi/testc > > > % !TEX mtxrun --script context > > \starttext > > \dorecurse{500}{\samplefile{tufte}\par} > > \stoptext > > Runs 113

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 7/7/2023 1:09 PM, Carlos wrote: \showmakeup displays it astonishingly correctly indeed probably a side effect of the fact that injected stuff resynchronizes the character progression in the pdf file (every char start with explicit coordinates) while without showing it depends on the width

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-07 Thread Carlos
2:32PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > > > On 7/5/2023 5:53 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > > > > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > > > > > \showmakeup

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-06 Thread Carlos
> > > > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > > > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > > > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > > > > > > > > >

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-06 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 07:37:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: > On 7/5/2023 7:05 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > And I don't want to stir up anything here either, but if the convention of > > using non-official vs official fonts is the new de facto under lmtx, > > I guess my opening question

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-06 Thread Carlos
te: > > > > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > > > > > > > > > tSP:3.282 > > > > > > THK:-1.721 > > > > > > H__E > > > >

[NTG-context] Re: Arch linux package for context lmtx

2023-07-05 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
-releasing it as `context-lmtx-bin`. It can also serves as a benchmark. A tex live context installation stil installs some base package (that is not needed) and installing the basic set of fonts without all the files that don't matter is also an issue. So, your package demonstrates a 'lea

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 7/5/2023 7:05 PM, Carlos wrote: And I don't want to stir up anything here either, but if the convention of using non-official vs official fonts is the new de facto under lmtx, I guess my opening question is invalid by all acounts Well, the policy wrt font is quite simple: (1) one can define

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 06:15:41PM +0200, Alan Braslau via ntg-context wrote: > On 05/07/23 05/07/23, 17:53, Carlos wrote: > > (sorry for duplicate messages. sending out to mailing list works > > sporadically Sometimes works, other times doesn't). > > As reported, the contextgarden server was down

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 06:12:32PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 7/5/2023 5:53 PM, Carlos wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > > &g

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/5/2023 6:38 PM, Carlos wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 06:12:32PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: On 7/5/2023 5:53 PM, Carlos wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a tSP:3.282 THK:-1.721 H__E X HK:-1.291

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 06:12:32PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 7/5/2023 5:53 PM, Carlos wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > > &g

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Alan Braslau via ntg-context
On 05/07/23 05/07/23, 17:53, Carlos wrote: (sorry for duplicate messages. sending out to mailing list works sporadically Sometimes works, other times doesn't). As reported, the contextgarden server was down following a disk controller failure and had taken some time to be reconfigured with new

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/5/2023 5:53 PM, Carlos wrote: On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a tSP:3.282 THK:-1.721 H__E X HK:-1.291 SP:3.282 no MWE includes so clueless \starttypescript[mylucidaserif] \definefontsynonym

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 11:53:47AM -0400, Carlos wrote: > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > > > tSP:3.282 > > > THK:-1.721 > > > H__E

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > tSP:3.282 > > THK:-1.721 > > H__E > > X > > HK:-1.291 > > SP:3.282 > > no MWE includes so cluel

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 7/5/2023 3:18 PM, Carlos wrote: \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a tSP:3.282 THK:-1.721 H__E X HK:-1.291 SP:3.282 no MWE includes so clueless > I assume that SP stands for space. Correct me if I'm wrong After reading some of the manuals that mention \showmakeup with and without [spa

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:32:51AM -0400, Carlos wrote: > On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:18:35AM -0400, Carlos wrote: > > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > > > tSP:3.282 > > THK:-1.721 > > H__E > > X > > HK:-1.291 > > SP:3.282 > > >

[NTG-context] Re: \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 09:18:35AM -0400, Carlos wrote: > \showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a > > tSP:3.282 > THK:-1.721 > H__E > X > HK:-1.291 > SP:3.282 > > I assume that SP stands for space. Correct me if I'm wrong > > After reading some of the manuals th

[NTG-context] \showmakeup adds unwanted space despite accurate readings; \qquad mandatory before \TeX\

2023-07-05 Thread Carlos
\showmakeup on \TeX\ shows a tSP:3.282 THK:-1.721 H__E X HK:-1.291 SP:3.282 I assume that SP stands for space. Correct me if I'm wrong After reading some of the manuals that mention \showmakeup with and without [spaces] and so forth, I couldn't find any more info related to this.

[NTG-context] Re: {\rm foo {\it bar}}

2023-07-04 Thread Gerben Wierda
g path '/System/Library/Fonts/**.ttf'otf reader      | fatal error in file '/System/Library/Fonts/SFCompactRounded.ttf': ...-64/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkiv/font-dsp.lua:3689: attempt to index a nil value (field '?')stack traceback: ...-64/tex/texmf-context/tex/contex

[NTG-context] Re: {\rm foo {\it bar}}

2023-07-04 Thread Gerben Wierda
c, >> latinmodern-math.otf, lmroman10-italic.otf, lmroman10-regular.otf >> >> >> Erase cache, regenerate formats, reload fonts (force) does give another >> (probably unrelated) error: >> >> fonts | names | identifying system font files with su

[NTG-context] Re: {\rm foo {\it bar}}

2023-07-04 Thread Gerben Wierda
iles: helvetica.ttc, latinmodern-math.otf, > lmroman10-italic.otf, lmroman10-regular.otf > > > Erase cache, regenerate formats, reload fonts (force) does give another > (probably unrelated) error: > > fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix 'ttf

[NTG-context] Re: {\rm foo {\it bar}}

2023-07-04 Thread Gerben Wierda
oman10-italic.otf, lmroman10-regular.otf Erase cache, regenerate formats, reload fonts (force) does give another (probably unrelated) error: fonts | names | identifying system font files with suffix 'ttf' fonts | names | globbing path '/Library/Fonts/**.ttf' fon

Re: [NTG-context] how to install on M2 Mac?

2023-06-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 27.06.23 um 22:02 schrieb Hans van der Meer via ntg-context: After transferring the context directory to my new M2 Mac Studio sh.install.sh complains "Your system "Darwin arm64" is not supported (yet)". What now? I cannot live without TeX-ing 🥲 You just copied the b

[NTG-context] how to install on M2 Mac?

2023-06-27 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
After transferring the context directory to my new M2 Mac Studio sh.install.sh complains "Your system "Darwin arm64" is not supported (yet)". What now? I cannot live without TeX-ing 🥲 yours sincerely d

Re: [NTG-context] context-on-web broken

2023-06-26 Thread Miguel Diaz via ntg-context
t; > $pdf_mode=1; > I found back this link: > > https://davidcarlisle.github.io/latexcgi/testc > > > % !TEX mtxrun --script context > > \starttext > > \dorecurse{500}{\samplefile{tufte}\par} > > \stoptext > > Runs 113 pages in 1.13 sec so

Re: [NTG-context] context-on-web broken

2023-06-26 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
="context --synctex=1 --result=output %S; cp output.log /compile/output.log;cp output.pdf /compile/output.pdf"; $recorder=0; $pdf_mode=1; I found back this link: https://davidcarlisle.github.io/latexcgi/testc % !TEX mtxrun --script context \starttext \dorecurse{500}{\samplefile{

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ \shade broken

2023-06-26 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
Fixed in the latest. Thanks Hans! > On Jun 19, 2023, at 5:57 AM, Gavin via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi Hans, > >>> I am running into a problem with the \shade command... >>> tex error > tex error on line 8 in file ./TikZtest.tex: Valid keyword

Re: [NTG-context] right and left arrowfill

2023-06-23 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
ly I might add some extra callback features but only when it has no impact on performance. For now it's experimental. That said, I wonder how many users can predict the plainish tex result of: \ruledhbox to 2in{\vrule \rightarrowfill \ 1cm \leftarrowfill\vrule} \ruledhbox to 1cm{\vrule \r

Re: [NTG-context] right and left arrowfill

2023-06-23 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
? that is, the \rightarrowfill or \leftarrowfill? > > > > I mean. Once you get the glues messed up, the whole box crumbles. > > I'm not sure how you can mess up glue so that the box is no longer a box. > Boxes remain boxes. I guess that's the same mentality behind a

Re: [NTG-context] right and left arrowfill

2023-06-23 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
in a paragraph it works indeed. No trick involved. But as it uses a specific mechanism in an hbox you need to trigger that (unless you want to add overhead that will kake tex crawl). Like a magician… now all of a sudden evetything works, but unlike TeX's Not sure what this refers to. Much

Re: [NTG-context] right and left arrowfill

2023-06-22 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 6/21/2023 10:10 PM, Hans van der Meer via ntg-context wrote: A few days ago I drew attention to the fact that \rightarrowfill and \leftarrowfill are broken in the latest ConTeXt. Imho that should not happen with basic TeX macro's. Although one can recreate their definitions from th

[NTG-context] right and left arrowfill

2023-06-21 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
A few days ago I drew attention to the fact that \rightarrowfill and \leftarrowfill are broken in the latest ConTeXt. Imho that should not happen with basic TeX macro's.Although one can recreate their definitions from the TeX-book (see the MWE attached), I still do not understand why it shou

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ \shade broken

2023-06-19 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
Hi Hans, >> I am running into a problem with the \shade command... >> tex error > tex error on line 8 in file ./TikZtest.tex: Valid keyword >> expected, likely 'direction' >> \pgfsys@vertshading >> #1#2#3->{\pgf@parsefunc {#3}\pgfmathpars

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
, but I suspect this community is actually one of the best places to find an answer. It is the best community. And I tell you what. What happened is that all TeX engines have neglected fonts from the beginning. Really? When tex showed up digital font technology was pretty much in flux. And

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
uspect this community is actually one of > > > the best places to find an answer. > > > > > > > It is the best community. And I tell you what. > > > > What happened is that all TeX engines have neglected fonts from the > > beginning. > > Really? W

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
an only be used in Adobe programs like InDesign (and not TeX). I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular, italic, bold, and bold-italic. Is there really not a single flared-sans font that is really free (so also for commercial use) to use out there? Not free but good va

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-18 Thread Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context
nly be used in Adobe programs like InDesign > (and not TeX). > > I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular, italic, > bold, and bold-italic. > > Is there really not a single flared-sans font that is really free (so also > for commercial use) to use o

Re: [NTG-context] TikZ \shade broken

2023-06-17 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
greatly appreciated! Gavin tex error > tex error on line 8 in file ./TikZtest.tex: Valid keyword expected, likely 'direction' \pgfsys@vertshading #1#2#3->{\pgf@parsefunc {#3}\pgfmathparse {#2}\setbox \pgfutil@tempboxa =\hbox dir TLT to\pgfmathresult pt{\vbox to\pgf@ma

[NTG-context] TikZ \shade broken

2023-06-17 Thread Gavin via ntg-context
) circle (.5cm); \stoptikzpicture \stoptext \stoptext The second picture works. The first picture produces quite an error message (below). I’m using ConTeXt ver: 2023.06.01 09:42 LMTX fmt: 2023.6.2 on an M1 Mac with Ventura 13.4 Any help would be greatly appreciated! Gavin tex error

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-17 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
what. What happened is that all TeX engines have neglected fonts from the beginning. Really? When tex showed up digital font technology was pretty much in flux. And, with metafont being part of the tex ecosystem, one can argue that tex was quite innovative too. Potscript and its fonts came

Re: [NTG-context] All NUL files in the Context distribution

2023-06-17 Thread linguafalsa--- via ntg-context
On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 10:06:09AM +0200, Alain Delmotte via ntg-context wrote: > Hi, > > Le 14/06/2023 à 17:13, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > I was looking into the SciTE setup when I found that > > tex/texmf-context/context

Re: [NTG-context] All NUL files in the Context distribution

2023-06-17 Thread Alain Delmotte via ntg-context
Hi, Le 14/06/2023 à 17:13, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context a écrit : Hi, I was looking into the SciTE setup when I found that tex/texmf-context/context/data/scite/context/scite-context-internal.properties only contained NUL bytes. Deleting and reinstalling doesn't fix it. I have now ch

[NTG-context] Can I use 'extend' and 'slant' in \definefontfamily to create fake italics etc.?

2023-06-16 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
freedom. I haven't been able to find one after extensive searching. The >>> only one who were reasonably priced (not free) were the URW Classico ones >>> in Adobe Creative Cloud, but those can only be used in Adobe programs like >>> InDesign (and not TeX). >&g

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread linguafalsa--- via ntg-context
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 06:35:49PM +0200, Gerben Wierda via ntg-context wrote: > I know this is off topic, but I suspect this community is actually one of the > best places to find an answer. > It is the best community. And I tell you what. What happened is that all TeX engines have

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
d in Adobe programs like InDesign > (and not TeX). Is this kind of tie-in sale even legal? > > > I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular, italic, > bold, and bold-italic. > > Is there really not a single flared-sans font that is really free (so a

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
e to find one after extensive searching. The only >> one who were reasonably priced (not free) were the URW Classico ones in >> Adobe Creative Cloud, but those can only be used in Adobe programs like >> InDesign (and not TeX). >> I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one w

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread Mikael Sundqvist via ntg-context
used in Adobe programs like InDesign > (and not TeX). > > I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular, italic, > bold, and bold-italic. > > Is there really not a single flared-sans font that is really free (so also > for commercial use) to use out t

Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
-sans font that gives me more licensing freedom. I haven't been able to find one after extensive searching. The only one who were reasonably priced (not free) were the URW Classico ones in Adobe Creative Cloud, but those can only be used in Adobe programs like InDesign (and not TeX). I fo

[NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?

2023-06-16 Thread Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
;t been able to find one after extensive searching. The only one who were reasonably priced (not free) were the URW Classico ones in Adobe Creative Cloud, but those can only be used in Adobe programs like InDesign (and not TeX). I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular

Re: [NTG-context] All NUL files in the Context distribution

2023-06-14 Thread Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context writes: > Hi, > > I was looking into the SciTE setup when I found that > tex/texmf-context/context/data/scite/context/scite-context-internal.properties > only contained NUL bytes. > > Deleting and reinstalling doesn't fix it. > > I

Re: [NTG-context] All NUL files in the Context distribution

2023-06-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 14.06.23 um 17:13 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context: Hi, I was looking into the SciTE setup when I found that tex/texmf-context/context/data/scite/context/scite-context-internal.properties only contained NUL bytes. Deleting and reinstalling doesn't fix it. I have now checke

[NTG-context] All NUL files in the Context distribution

2023-06-14 Thread Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
Hi, I was looking into the SciTE setup when I found that tex/texmf-context/context/data/scite/context/scite-context-internal.properties only contained NUL bytes. Deleting and reinstalling doesn't fix it. I have now checked the other files there and these files seem to have gotten corrupt

Re: [NTG-context] letfrozen?

2023-06-13 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
n actually distinguish between categories) there's also \overloaded and \aliased and \enforced etc of course you can at some point do \newcount\overloadmode but who can predict side effects (and one can argue that tex is progrmamable and that users get what they ask for) and keep in mind that all

Re: [NTG-context] letfrozen?

2023-06-13 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
gt;> Is this mechanism broken? It looks so useful to prevent accidental >>>> redefinition! >>> >>> here i run with >>> >>> \enabledirectives[overloadmode=error] >>> >>> (you can do that in cont-sys.mkxl) >>> >>> \enabl

Re: [NTG-context] letfrozen?

2023-06-12 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
 Is this mechanism broken? It looks so useful to prevent accidental redefinition! here i run with \enabledirectives[overloadmode=error] (you can do that in cont-sys.mkxl) \enabledirectives[overloadmode=warning] Hans Pity. Now I get on loading the tex file: "csname overload >

Re: [NTG-context] letfrozen?

2023-06-12 Thread Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
home} >> \writestatus{3}{\meaning\HOME} >>  >> Is this mechanism broken? It looks so useful to prevent accidental >> redefinition! > > here i run with > > \enabledirectives[overloadmode=error] > > (you can do that in cont-sys.mkxl) > > \enabledi

[NTG-context] Fallbacks in text font interfere with math accents

2023-06-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
text mathtest.tex Description: TeX document ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : h

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-08 Thread Jigé via ntg-context
> > > $ mkdir ~/.local/share/context > > $ cd ~/.local/share/context > > $ wget https://lmtx.pragma-ade.com/install-lmtx/context-linux-64.zip > > $ unzip context-linux-64.zip > > $ sh install.sh > > $ rm context-linux-64.zip > > $ cd ~/.local/share/conte

[NTG-context] And the nominees for best Motion Picture of the year are…

2023-06-05 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
And the nominees for best Motion Picture of the year are «Chatgpt and me» set in the 20's, A professor reckons with life and love of computers using chatgpt software with TeX. Embarking on a journey, he becomes obsessed like no other. Directed by Alan Braslau and «Remembrances in the

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-05 Thread Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context
zip context-linux-64.zip > > $ sh install.sh > > $ rm context-linux-64.zip > > $ cd ~/.local/share/context/tex > > $ mtxrun --script install-modules --list > > $ mtxrun --script install-modules --install tikz > > (And for good measure, I later did `mtxrun -

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-05 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
les | from > 'https://mirrors.ctan.org/install/graphics/pgf/contrib/circuitikz.tds.zip' > mtx-install-modules | into 'texmf-modules' >7 files of 70 done, 14967 bytes, 0.000 seconds > 21 files of 70 done, 61604 bytes, 0.001 seconds > 28 files o

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-05 Thread Carlos via ntg-context
x27; mtx-install-modules | into 'texmf-modules' 7 files of 70 done, 14967 bytes, 0.000 seconds 21 files of 70 done, 61604 bytes, 0.001 seconds 28 files of 70 done,4839027 bytes, 0.033 seconds 35 files of 70 done,5906994 bytes, 0.040 seconds 42 files of 7

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-05 Thread Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context
On Sun, 4 Jun 2023, Jigé via ntg-context wrote: > $ mkdir ~/.local/share/context > $ cd ~/.local/share/context > $ wget https://lmtx.pragma-ade.com/install-lmtx/context-linux-64.zip > $ unzip context-linux-64.zip > $ sh install.sh > $ rm context-linux-64.zip > $ cd ~/.lo

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-04 Thread Jigé via ntg-context
uot; /home/myname/.local/share/context/tex/texmf-modules/tex/generic/pgf/systemlayer/pgfsys-vtex.def /home/myname/.local/share/context/tex/texmf-modules/tex/generic/pgf/systemlayer/pgfsys-textures.def /home/myname/.local/share/context/tex/texmf-modules/tex/generic/pgf/systemlayer/pgfsys-common-post

[NTG-context] update

2023-06-04 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
Hi, This time not a functional update but a (potential) performance one. I have no clue if it matters for average usage and some was already in place anyway. I gain some .2 seconds on the 8.5 seconds for the luametatex manual (of which is < 4 sec for tex so we gain the .2 sec on that p

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-04 Thread Floris van Manen via ntg-context
ametatex format': /home/vm/context/tex/texmf-linux-64/bin/luametatex --jobname="./tk-tst.tex" --socket --shell-escape --fmt=/home/vm/luametatex-cache/context/formats/luametatex/cont-en.fmt --lua=/home/vm/luametatex-cache/context/formats/luametatex/cont-en.lui --c:currentrun=1

Re: [NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-04 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
personal fresh install like this : $ mkdir ~/.local/share/context $ cd ~/.local/share/context $ wget https://lmtx.pragma-ade.com/install-lmtx/context-linux-64.zip $ unzip context-linux-64.zip $ sh install.sh $ rm context-linux-64.zip $ cd ~/.local/share/context/tex $ mtxrun --script install-modu

[NTG-context] TiKz with LMTX

2023-06-04 Thread Jigé via ntg-context
ocal/share/context $ cd ~/.local/share/context $ wget https://lmtx.pragma-ade.com/install-lmtx/context-linux-64.zip $ unzip context-linux-64.zip $ sh install.sh $ rm context-linux-64.zip $ cd ~/.local/share/context/tex $ mtxrun --script install-modules --list $ mtxrun --script install-modules --in

Re: [NTG-context] knuth

2023-06-02 Thread BPJ via ntg-context
rs. > > One can get really stupid responses about tex and friends, but also can > get impressive exmapled when asked for. (I'm still planning a wrap up of > some.) > > That said, one should read: > >https://cs.stanford.edu/~knuth/chatGPT20.txt > > and this mak

Re: [NTG-context] Commercial fonts and diacritics

2023-06-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
On 6/1/2023 11:47 AM, hanneder--- via ntg-context wrote: I feel that I should have solved the following question myself---I have a long history of making diacritics for Sanskrit work in different incarnations of TeX since 1991---but I have never understood the technicalities of otf fonts

Re: [NTG-context] knuth

2023-06-01 Thread luigi scarso via ntg-context
nswers. > > One can get really stupid responses about tex and friends, but also can > get impressive exmapled when asked for. (I'm still planning a wrap up of > some.) > > That said, one should read: > >https://cs.stanford.edu/~knuth/chatGPT20.txt > > and

[NTG-context] Commercial fonts and diacritics

2023-06-01 Thread hanneder--- via ntg-context
I feel that I should have solved the following question myself---I have a long history of making diacritics for Sanskrit work in different incarnations of TeX since 1991---but I have never understood the technicalities of otf fonts. Currently I am trying to use high quality Adobe Fonts for

[NTG-context] knuth

2023-06-01 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
Hi, Probably some on this list already checked how well chatgpt answers questions about domains one knows well and then probably noted that in spite of impressive wording, one can run into quite incorrect answers. One can get really stupid responses about tex and friends, but also can get

Re: [NTG-context] Super slow installation

2023-05-30 Thread Thangalin via ntg-context
s mtx-install | installing tex/texmf, 642 files mtx-install | new : 0 % : 115868 : tex/texmf/fonts/data/cms/companion/RalphSmithsFormalScript-Companion.otf mtx-install | new : 0 % : 5308 : tex/texmf/fonts/data/cms/companion/TeXGyreBonumMath-Companion.otf ... snip ... mtx-inst

Re: [NTG-context] Super slow installation

2023-05-30 Thread Hans Hagen via ntg-context
mtx.pragma-ade.com/install-lmtx//texmf.zip"; 7. unzip texmf.zip 8. chmod +x install.sh 9. ./install.sh mtx-install | unzipping 'texmf-context.zip' 518 files of 5180 done, 81058499 bytes, 0.403 seconds ... snip ... 5180 files of 5180 done, 171691491 bytes, 1.035 seconds mtx-ins

[NTG-context] Super slow installation

2023-05-29 Thread Thangalin via ntg-context
zip texmf.zip 8. chmod +x install.sh 9. ./install.sh mtx-install | unzipping 'texmf-context.zip' 518 files of 5180 done, 81058499 bytes, 0.403 seconds ... snip ... 5180 files of 5180 done, 171691491 bytes, 1.035 seconds mtx-install | installing tex/texmf-context, 4924 files mtx-ins

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