Re: Fwd: [NTG-context] Pagenumbers and labels

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Are there any manuals no, not really. The low-level TeX is in the TeXbook, of course, but the context API macros are not documented yet outside the source. ... clear examples the context source contains lots of examples of API use. :-) explaining the proper

Re: [NTG-context] New Installation under miktex, not working

2006-01-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: I had a similar problem. I needed cygwin ruby because there are certain ruby packages (e.g. narray) that I could get to work with cygwin ruby without any hassle but do not work with the ruby one click installer. But cygwin ruby and context do not go together. I was

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
No, that's not correct, it's not Gerben's distribution that does that. Which commands do you use to generate the formats? The directory you describe very likely shouldn't be there, and you can probably just delete it. Try renaming it to something else and see if that solves your

[NTG-context] Bug collector reminder

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, I want to remind everybody of the existance of the context bug and feature request collector: http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector If you have found a bug or requested a new feature in the past few months, please consider adding a collector item. This is especially

[NTG-context] indexing suggestion

2006-01-17 Thread Hans van der Meer
When I started to do my syllabus again but in ConTeXt, I also began to set up an index. Readily it became a nuisance to type each time: in this sentence \index{sentence} etc. Making this into a macro I am now typing: in this \indexed{sentence} etc. It is a small difference but

Re: [NTG-context] Newbie question ConText

2006-01-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Wim Neimeijer wrote: - First I would like to know the most recent stable version of ConText and where to get it. MikTeX alredy includes the latest version (2006.01.13): if you installed or updated after the 14th, you should already have the newest one installed. There are always some bugs left

[NTG-context] math

2006-01-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, Attached is a new version of math-ext - multiple columns - alignment per column See examples in source (mixed |cr and NC|NR is no longer supported). That's all the math for this week. Hans %D \module %D [ file=math-ext, %Dversion=2006.01.14, %D title=\CONTEXT\

Re: [NTG-context] Bug collector reminder

2006-01-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
--- On Jan 17, Taco Hoekwater wrote --- Hi all, I want to remind everybody of the existance of the context bug and feature request collector: http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector If you have found a bug or requested a new feature in the past few months, please consider adding a

Re: [NTG-context] Bug collector reminder

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Is it fine to use this for bugs related to third party modules. Yes, that's fine. I will act as dispatcher where needed. Cheers, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] indexing suggestion

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: Making this into a macro I am now typing: in this \indexed{sentence} etc. \def\indexed{\dosingleempty\doindexed} \def\doindexed[#1]#2% {\iffirstargument\index[#1]{#2}\else\index{#2}\fi#2} Cheers, Taco ___

[NTG-context] ConTeXt Revisions

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, It has taken us a long time to get to this point, but I am glad to announce that the ConTeXt Revisions project that has been talked about for nearly two years now is finally available to the public. ConTeXt Revisions is two things: a museum of old ConTeXt release zips, as well as an

Re: [NTG-context] Bug collector reminder

2006-01-17 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Thanks for the invitation! Steffen Am 17.01.2006 um 12:59 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Hi all, I want to remind everybody of the existance of the context bug and feature request collector: http://context.literatesolutions.com/collector If you have found a bug or requested a new feature in

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
Hmm, interesting. I used "texconfig init". No, there seems to be no change if I rename it.Thanks,DavidOn Jan 17, 2006, at 2:15 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:No, that's not correct, it's not Gerben's distribution that does that. Which commands do you use to generate the formats? The directory you

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
1. Don't use texconfig for context, use texexec --make --all 2. If you use texonfig, the command is texconfig-sys, or you'll end up having inconsistent files for different users. Best Thomas On Jan 17, 2006, at 6:35 PM, David Wooten wrote: Hmm, interesting. I used texconfig init. No,

[NTG-context] ConTeXt bug?

2006-01-17 Thread Gerben Wierda
Have a look at this file: \definefont[SectionFont][SerifBold sa b] \setuphead[section][style=\SectionFont] \starttext \LaTeX {\bf \LaTeX} \subject{\LaTeX} \stoptext The \LaTeX in the subject is wrong. Something wrong the the \LaTeX

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt bug?

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Gerben Wierda wrote: The \LaTeX in the subject is wrong. Something wrong the the \LaTeX definition? Perhaps, but there is no way ConTeXt can get this right. In the equivalent situation in LaTeX, it gets its own logo wrong: \documentclass{article} \begin{document}

[NTG-context] Special Title

2006-01-17 Thread Andreas Wapf
Hello I'm searching a way to place a title on top of a new page with \title and sometimes an additonal text (name of the author or something else) directly under the title. But the main text should always start some distance from the header and not from the title. Is this possible? As an

[NTG-context] \uchar and italics question

2006-01-17 Thread sjoerd siebinga
Hi all, Due to the nature of the font I am using (which has horrendous looking combining diacritics), I have to call the unicodeglyphs directly through the \uchar command. Which works fine for the regular face. But I am unable to get the italic glyphs via the same method. So {\it

[NTG-context] \uchar and italics question

2006-01-17 Thread sjoerd siebinga
Hi all, Due to the nature of the font I am using (which has horrendous looking combining diacritics), I have to call the unicodeglyphs directly through the \uchar command. Which works fine for the regular face. But I am unable to get the italic glyphs via the same method. So {\it

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
Thanks Thomas, I've still no luck, but I think things are quite a bit clearer now. I stumbled across an old fink installation, the existence of which hadn't crossed my mind for quite some time. That is now gone. I have also reinstalled my tex/context set-up via the i-Installer just to

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread Hans Hagen
David Wooten wrote: At this point I would very much like to be embarrassed by a simple, too-obvious pointer ;) how about generating a plain tex format using pdfetex --ini and enabling the kpse debug options? Then you can see what is used: pdfetex --kpathsea-debug=65535 --ini

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
Hans, is this what you're referring to? kdebug:hash_lookup(main_memory.context) = 300 % Keep total within 800 limit 300 % Keep total within 800 limit kdebug:variable: main_memory = 300 % Keep total within 800 limit kdebug:hash_lookup(font_mem_size.context) = 300

Re: [NTG-context] math

2006-01-17 Thread sjoerd siebinga
On 17 Jan 2006, at 23:54, Hans Hagen wrote: does {\it blabla} give italic? Yes it does. But when I place the \uchar{1}{01} inbetween the bla bla's the glyph remains regular. Sjoerd ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] How many mode statements allowed on compile line

2006-01-17 Thread David Arnold
All, Are multiple mode statements allowed on a compile line. Suppose I have: print or screen and short or long (answers) How do I compile with screen mode with long answers? ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] How many mode statements allowed on compile line

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: How do I compile with screen mode with long answers? texexec -mode=screen,long (It would have been quite easy to test this yourself) Cheers, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

Re: [NTG-context] Generating a caret in non-math mode

2006-01-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: All, How can I typeset a caret ^ in non-math mode? \textcircumflex Cheers, Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context