Re: [NTG-context] Labelling figures

2008-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Alan BRASLAU [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 16 September 2008 16:28:45 Hans Hagen wrote: what is the best method to add labels to a figure; I want them not only on the figure but their position should be relative to the figure size. how about just using

Re: [NTG-context] MKIV font name database

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
It must be \definetypeface [georgia] [rm] [serif] [georgia] [default] grin: -- Best, Alan * ConTeXt ver: 2008.09.10 14:01 MKIV fmt: 2008.9.14 int: english/english * Windows XP Home SP3 ___ If your question is of

Re: [NTG-context] Labelling figures

2008-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Hi all, any new news about my question below. Wolfgang On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, what is the best method to add labels to a figure; I want

[NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Jianning Dong
Hello everyone. I'm using TeXLive2008, and I have just updated my ConTeXt for Chinese supporting using the file downloaded from http://mirror.contextgarden.net/context/current/cont-tmf.zip. I just unzipped it into texmf-local and execute the command: texmfstart texexec --make --all I think

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-17 Thread holzminister
2008/9/16 Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2008-09-16 um 20:29 schrieb holzminister: OpenType can internally use TrueType outlines or PostScript outlines (different algorithms). OpenType with PS outlines normally use the .otf extension; OpenType with TrueType outlines are valid

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:57 AM, holzminister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/9/16 Henning Hraban Ramm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am 2008-09-16 um 20:29 schrieb holzminister: OpenType can internally use TrueType outlines or PostScript outlines (different algorithms). OpenType with PS outlines normally

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 17, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Jianning Dong wrote: Hello everyone. I'm using TeXLive2008, and I have just updated my ConTeXt for Chinese supporting using the file downloaded from http://mirror.contextgarden.net/context/current/cont-tmf.zip. I just unzipped it into texmf-local and execute

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Jianning Dong
Here is the output: kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMF'

[NTG-context] calling typescripts question

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
In a project, environment, product, component structure, which of both typescript calling methods is recommended and what makes it the recommended method: - \usettypescriptfile[sometypescriptfile] ? or - \environment sometypescriptenvironment ? -- Best, Alan * ConTeXt ver: 2008.09.10 14:01

Re: [NTG-context] Labelling figures

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Hi all, any new news about my question below. Wolfgang On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, what is the best method to add

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Jianning Dong
Now I'm using ctxtools to update automatically on another machine, but the error occurs: $context --version Should I create the cache path /home/ben? [yes|no] [no] yes fatal error: there is no valid (writable) cache path defined I'm sure that /home/ben is a writable directory, so I think it's a

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-17 Thread holzminister
That's a good idea. I will try this later on. Best regards, Eyke 2008/9/16 Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: here i have texmf-whatever/fonts/data/vendor/collection/somefont.somesuffix i.e. the whole lot organized by vendor/collection instead of per file type for that to work, you need to add

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Jianning Dong wrote: Now I'm using ctxtools to update automatically on another machine, but the error occurs: $context --version Should I create the cache path /home/ben? [yes|no] [no] yes fatal error: there is no valid (writable) cache path defined I'm sure that /home/ben is a writable

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 17, 2008, at 9:20 AM, Jianning Dong wrote: Here is the output: kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMF' {/home/ben/.texlive2008/texmf-config,/home/ben/.texlive2008/texmf- var,/home/ben/texmf,!!/usr/local/texlive/2008/texmf-config,!!/usr/

[NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil and ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1374: attempt to index local 'glyph' (a nil value) -- Best, Alan * ConTeXt ver: 2008.09.10 14:01 MKIV fmt: 2008.9.14 int:

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil and ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1374: attempt to index local 'glyph' (a nil value) what font, and what test file ...

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
palatino linotype ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil. dejavu serif ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1374: attempt to index local 'glyph' (a nil value). Test files in attachment. texmfstart texexec

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: palatino linotype ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil. what fonts ... i normally use palatino nova which seesm to be ok; the old palatinos also run ok \starttext \def\TestMe #1

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: palatino linotype ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil. what fonts ... i normally use palatino nova which seesm to be ok; Where to get

[NTG-context] Interesting Bug with LuaTex, \setfontfeature{oldstyle}, colors and tikz

2008-09-17 Thread holzminister
Hi! I wanted to use colors in my tikz-graphics. The following example gives a nice red line with texexec: \enableregime[utf-8] \mainlanguage [de] \setupcolors[state=start] \usemodule[tikz] \definecolor[zeug][r=1, g=0, b=0] \starttext \starttikzpicture \draw [zeug, line width=1ex,

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-17 Thread holzminister
How do you do that? Added the relevant font pathes to texmf.cnf? Cheers, Eyke 2008/9/17 Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:57 AM, holzminister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, you don't have to do this. *.ttf - fonts/truetype *.otf - fonts/opentype You could

Re: [NTG-context] Luatex fails to load a font

2008-09-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:29 PM, holzminister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, you don't have to do this. *.ttf - fonts/truetype *.otf - fonts/opentype You could also use them from your OS font directory (this is what I did). How do you do that? Added the relevant font pathes to texmf.cnf?

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: palatino linotype ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index is nil. what fonts ... i normally use palatino nova which seesm to be ok;

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Jianning Dong
Thank you all. As Hans said, it's a bug of luatex. I should update it first. -- Hello world! Every day is a new day. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist :

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: palatino linotype ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-otf.lua:1386: table index

Re: [NTG-context] calling typescripts question

2008-09-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Alan Stone wrote: In a project, environment, product, component structure, which of both typescript calling methods is recommended and what makes it the recommended method: - \usettypescriptfile[sometypescriptfile] ? or - \environment sometypescriptenvironment ? I

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Sep 17, 2008, at 9:20 AM, Jianning Dong wrote: Here is the output: kpsewhich --expand-var='$TEXMF' {/home/ben/.texlive2008/texmf-config,/home/ben/.texlive2008/texmf- var,/home/ben/texmf,!!/usr/local/texlive/2008/texmf-config,!!/usr/

[NTG-context] Keeping section head with index

2008-09-17 Thread richard . stephens
I want to put an index in its own section using \section{Index} \placeindex I cannot use \completeindex because that starts a new chapter, not section. Unfortunately, the header often gets separated from the index, being left as the last line on the page. I searched the mail archive and found a

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: It doesn't compile. See attachment. so you don't have those fonts; and i have no clue what palatino fonts you have then (i have both the traditional palatino and the nova collection) Hans -

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: It doesn't compile. See attachment. so you don't have those fonts; and i have no clue what palatino fonts you have then (i have both the traditional palatino and the nova collection) Hans Is the

Re: [NTG-context] The problem of updating context manually using cont-tmf.zip

2008-09-17 Thread Jianning Dong
Thank you, Aditya. I have updated successfully after the update of luatex. Now I have generated mkiv successfully. I think mkiv is better. On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Sep 17, 2008, at 9:20 AM,

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: It doesn't compile. See attachment. so you don't have those fonts; and i have no clue what palatino fonts you have then (i have both the traditional palatino and the nova collection)

Re: [NTG-context] Type-setting filenames

2008-09-17 Thread richard . stephens
I am using \filename to type-set filenames. Some of these are very long (greater than 30 characters) and overhang the right hand margin, sometimes even disappearing off the edge of the page. The first line break is just before the full stop. There are usually plenty of spaces in the names.

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: Alan Stone wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: It doesn't compile. See attachment. so you don't have those fonts; and i have no clue what palatino fonts you have then (i have both the

Re: [NTG-context] Type-setting filenames

2008-09-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 17, 2008, at 4:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using \filename to type-set filenames. Some of these are very long (greater than 30 characters) and overhang the right hand margin, sometimes even disappearing off the edge of the page. The first line break is just before the

Re: [NTG-context] What do these LuaTeX errors mean ?

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: Alan Stone wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: It doesn't compile. See attachment. so you don't have those fonts; and i have no clue what palatino fonts you have then

Re: [NTG-context] modes questions

2008-09-17 Thread Alan Stone
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: Hi, (1) --mode=modelist (1.1) Is there a limit to the number of modes in modelist ? no, just what the console and memory permit (1.2) Is there a way to call the modelist and submit it to

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenating hyperlinks

2008-09-17 Thread Mohamed Bana
Steffen Wolfrum context at st.estfiles.de writes: And there is also \hyphenatedurl{...} Steffen Ok that works great, I take it that this is the canonical way to use hyphenated urls and that it's not possible to hyphenate using \from[key]? Mohamed

Re: [NTG-context] mkii colour problem

2008-09-17 Thread Mohamed Bana
Jano Kula jano.kula at tiscali.cz writes: Not sure what you mean. I see nothing strange: mkii and mkiv give the same results. Upgrade should help. Jano Hi can you upload the pdf resulting from http://pastebin.com/m4dd31559 , http://pastebin.com/m70fa91b6 seems to work fine as the links

Re: [NTG-context] modes questions

2008-09-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: Hi, (1) --mode=modelist (1.1) Is there a limit to the number of modes in modelist ? no, just what the console and memory permit (1.2) Is there a way to call the modelist and submit

Re: [NTG-context] The most Tex friendly distribution?

2008-09-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Mon, Sep 15 2008, Armando Martins wrote: Any idea about the most Tex-friendly Linux distribution, please? Thomas Schmitz told me OpenSuse (which I 've been using for a year...) is not that Tex-friendly... Hello, What's the issue with suse? I'm using it since 1995 without problems. Now

Re: [NTG-context] The most Tex friendly distribution?

2008-09-17 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20080320.203129.aec3fb49.en.html Argh :-) Setting TEXINPUTS is not at all friendly, that's for sure. Arthur ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] The most Tex friendly distribution?

2008-09-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, Sep 17 2008, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20080320.203129.aec3fb49.en.html You're right, but I've to protect suse a bit: this was only an issue with a very new MKIV (new logic how to use TEXINPUTS), and suse could really not know about that.