[NTG-context] Re: MetaPost error

2003-09-04 Thread ^Nitram^
Hello >Some more information would be useful: >do ConTeXt files (without metapost stuff) work correctly? Yes - thank You for Your time - now everything looks good. I fixed it by following: -install miktex (large version but I will experimental with small version) -unzip new version of ConT

Re: [NTG-context] texfont / typescripts

2003-09-04 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hi!, which version of texfont are you using? I think 1.8 should handle the ttf extension in the map files better than previous version--in my OpenType explorations, it seemed to me that that was the biggest issue in TrueType support. AFAIK, it should work, except where you have files named both BLA

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt project structure?

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello, > > I am looking for a third (...) way as well > > what direction? > > (i'm thinking of a database option) I didn't know of the \usepath and \usesubpath (what is the difference?). So I've got my third. Patrick _

Re: [NTG-context] spacing in heads

2003-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am Donnerstag, 04.09.03, um 20:57 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Hans Hagen: PS. I bet that context is one of the first apps that uses acrobat layers in some fashion: It is. I told "PDF guru" Stephan Jaeggi about and showed him your layers.pdf, and he was amazed. But he wondered, why the PDF is dec

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 21:09 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Good question! As far as I'm concerned (but I'm not concerned far...) ConTeXt can handle some 'metadata' like . But I don't know exaclty which levels of XML syntax is handled with ConTeXt core. I hope Hans will provide some workshops :) well, arrange one at ba

Re: [NTG-context] strange itemize

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 23:27 27/08/2003 +0200, you wrote: Dear ConTeXt hackers, I try such a simple itemize, but I do get a warning: check : missing or ungrouped '=' after 'serried' in line 6 (@@opitemiz but the documentation says: \startitemgroup[...][...,...,...][...,...=...,...] ... \stopitemgroup [..

Re: [NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt project structure?

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 17:55 03/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: > I am looking for a third (...) way as well what direction? (i'm thinking of a database option) Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [NTG-context] naming and distribution of typescripts

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 22:13 26/08/2003 +0200, you wrote: Walter Schmidt has made the font DayRoman from Apostrophic Labs available to TeX. Currently the support package doesn't contain any ConTeXt support, i.e. typescripts. I've made for me a typescript for these fonts and now Walter is interested in including ConTe

Re: [NTG-context] Re: \digits

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 13:01 01/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > \def\scandigits#1% [...] > Not that tested -) Looks fine. Is there a way to increase the length of the dash in 123,-- Now it looks like a simple "-", I'd like to be able to choose between "-", "--" and perhaps "--

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost error

2003-09-04 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Martin, The metafun.mem file is svaed in the directory where you run texexec --make metafun. Thus you need to copy this file into a place where TeX can find it. e.g. \...\texmf-var\web2c. Run mktexlsr In order to be able to typeset FLOWcharts do not forget to load the chart-module At the begi

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 14:18 03/09/2003 -0600, you wrote: But I don't know if ConTeXt can handle CDATA sections. Can it? kind of, but i like more structured verbatim (see x-contml.tex) which can be hoocked ito the verbatim environment Hans -

[NTG-context] Re: spacing in heads

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Peter Rolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello Peter, thanks for the answer, I was actually using the visual debugger, but I wasn't able to tell what the small sqare was for. So one other question: %% \showmakeup \starttext \setuphead[section][textc

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim -- thanks

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 08:49 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Hello! > There are no verbatim environments in XML, and you cannot get literal > content. Instead, you can have tags, like your verbatim above, that > request line-oriented layout. programlisting is such a tag in Docbook. > > This is how docbook in context doe

Re: [NTG-context] spacing in heads

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 20:34 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: % interface=en output=pdftex \starttext \showmakeup \showstruts \setuphead[section][textcommand=\framed,before=] \hbox{\framed[width=5cm,height=5cm,align={middle,high},offset=none]%,strut=no] {\section{Hello} why is there so much space above the word he

Re: [NTG-context] spacing in heads

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 23:45 03/09/2003 +0200, Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello ConTeXt-hackers, why is there so much space above the word hello? Anybody know how to get rid of it? \starttext \setuphead[section][textcommand=\framed,before=] \hbox{\framed[width=5cm,height=5cm,align={middle,high}]{\section{Hello}

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim

2003-09-04 Thread Pawel Jackowski na Onet
Hi! > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:49:40PM +0200, Simon Pepping wrote: > > > > > > Meybe someone knowns how to 'translate' verbatim environments for XML code? > > > I mean how to define environment which I can use in this way [..] > > There are no verbatim environments in XML, and you cannot ge

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Greek letters?

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 14:00 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Hello Mari, On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > Mari Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Or something I should put around the command? > > You could put "math mode" ($\Omega$) around the command. But I am not > sure if this will be taken from the

[NTG-context] Re: Problems with ConTeXt - anybody can help ?

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 11:49 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Hello I have miktex 2.3 - work fine with built-in ConTeXt... When I updated ConTeXt from zip file occurs errors in every run of texexec - I attached log file... Anybody help me ?... looks like you still use the old format with a new cont-new.tex; try to locat

Re: AW: [NTG-context] Re: Answer too obvious?

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
At 16:07 04/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: Patrick, I hope so, too. Thank's for looking into it. in cont-new.tex add: (after the \unprotect): \unexpanded\def\referencepagenumber[#1]% {\doifelsenothing{#1}{?} {\preparepaginaprefix\??rf\paginaprefix\??rf[#1]\translatednumber[#1]}} then in your

[NTG-context] next dante / gutenberg meeting

2003-09-04 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, Next week at the dante meeting in Giessen (very nice place, see www.dante.de) there will be a tutorial on context (mainly by Patrick). A few days after that in france (gutenberg meeting) there will also be a tutorial. Coming saturday here is a whole day tutorial in Darmstadt (by me). So ..

Re: [NTG-context] spacing in heads

2003-09-04 Thread Peter Rolf
% interface=en output=pdftex \starttext \showmakeup \showstruts \setuphead[section][textcommand=\framed,before=] \hbox{\framed[width=5cm,height=5cm,align={middle,high},offset=none]%,strut=no] {\section{Hello} why is there so much space above the word hello??}} \stoptext Hello Patrick, this

[NTG-context] texfont / typescripts

2003-09-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Ahoi! Hans, texfont seems to have a little bug: If one installs TrueType fonts, it complains about missing pfb (I can ignore that), but the map file maps only to pfb, not ttf. My install-font script fixes that, but I suppose it's no problem to fix that in texfont. I didn't try OpenType yet, but g

[NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim -- thanks

2003-09-04 Thread Pawel Jackowski na Onet
Hello! > There are no verbatim environments in XML, and you cannot get literal > content. Instead, you can have tags, like your verbatim above, that > request line-oriented layout. programlisting is such a tag in Docbook. > > This is how docbook in context does it: > > \def\XMLDBstartlineoriente

[NTG-context] Re: MetaPost error

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
"^Nitram^" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > I generate: makemem metafun > I did texexec --make --alone metafun OK, this is the way to go. > and I still have error: > > initexmf: don't know to dump metafun > I can't find default mem file! this is odd. What is this initexmf? After texexe

[NTG-context] MetaPost error

2003-09-04 Thread ^Nitram^
Hello I'm very newbie in ConTeXt and I can't generate any document with MetaPost... For example: \startFLOWchart etc. I generate: makemem metafun I did texexec --make --alone metafun and I still have error: initexmf: don't know to dump metafun I can't find default mem file! Where I c

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt, XML and verbatim

2003-09-04 Thread Matt Gushee
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:49:40PM +0200, Simon Pepping wrote: > > > > Meybe someone knowns how to 'translate' verbatim environments for XML code? > > I mean how to define environment which I can use in this way > > > > > > > > > > > > to get literal content of such XML tag? > > There ar

[NTG-context] Re: A change in ConTeXt content-lists?

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Michal, Michal Kvasnicka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My problem is in the content-list. The first processing of the > documnet is all right. In the second run I get this error message: > (./dso_casove_rady.tuo > ! Use of \@@lisectioninteractie doesn't match its definition. > \doifvalue .

AW: [NTG-context] Re: Answer too obvious?

2003-09-04 Thread "Höppner, Dierk"
Patrick, I hope so, too. Thank's for looking into it. Dierk > It seems as if there is no way [1] to setup this kind of reference > easily. > > > [1] this is probably wrong. I just can't find any obvious solution. > Perhaps Hans sees this message and looks into his bag full of ConTeXt > magi

[NTG-context] A change in ConTeXt content-lists?

2003-09-04 Thread Michal Kvasnicka
Good evening. Some time ago I've typeset a rather complex document. Now I wanted to make some changes in its content (the text) but I wasn't able to compile it. The new version of ConTeXt/texutil/texexec ( ConTeXt ver: 2003.8.21, TeXExec 3.3) is probably slightly different. The first problem

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Greek letters?

2003-09-04 Thread Holger Schöner
Hello Mari, On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > Mari Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Or something I should put around the command? > > You could put "math mode" ($\Omega$) around the command. But I am not > sure if this will be taken from the default font. At least it is a > worka

Re: [NTG-context] 2 basic questions on placefigure options

2003-09-04 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
At 14:17 03/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: After reading the different manuals two questions still stay unanswered: 1. Is it true that a figure with text flowing around it (placefigure option left/right) has always to start with a beginning of a paragraph, so that it is not possible to place it in the

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Greek letters?

2003-09-04 Thread Mari Voipio
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > You could put "math mode" ($\Omega$) around the command. But I am not > sure if this will be taken from the default font. At least it is a > workaround. It works beautifully! I knew there must be something like this... The Omega I get is at least fro

[NTG-context] Re: Greek letters?

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Mari Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello Mari, > Or something I should put around the command? You could put "math mode" ($\Omega$) around the command. But I am not sure if this will be taken from the default font. At least it is a workaround. Patrick _

[NTG-context] Re: Answer too obvious?

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Dierk, > here it comes. I could send to you directly my resulting PDF if that helps. > > I use MikTex an fetched the full Context distribution from pragma. I also > followed the make steps mentioned in the readmes an installation > instructions. > > Perhaps I missed some 'setup' things? It

[NTG-context] Greek letters?

2003-09-04 Thread Mari Voipio
This is probably FAQ stuff but I'm in the middle of the end-of-project frenzy and don't have much time to hunt for an answer (especially when my computer arranged for a full day of extra work by busting the hard disk - at least I now can handily install our TeXLive+ConTeXt publishing system...).

AW: [NTG-context] Re: Answer too obvious?

2003-09-04 Thread "Höppner, Dierk"
Patrick, > could you provide a minimal file? here it comes. I could send to you directly my resulting PDF if that helps. I use MikTex an fetched the full Context distribution from pragma. I also followed the make steps mentioned in the readmes an installation instructions. Perhaps I missed some

[NTG-context] Re: Answer too obvious?

2003-09-04 Thread Patrick Gundlach
"Höppner, Dierk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello, > after some more experimenting I still dont't get what I want. Could someone > please answer with at least an RTFM _and_ a page number? could you provide a minimal file? Patrick -- Silent is the goldfish in its bowl _