Re: [NTG-context] How to define such a function in lua? Sorry I don't have a name on it.

2008-12-06 Thread Zhichu Chen
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but it might make more sense to look into metatables (i assume that you own the programming in lua book which explains that) I don't have one :(, I'll take a good at it later. You really should look into the book, it

[NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
Mojca: I think you forgot to put the windows version of dvipdfmx.dll in the minimals tree. also: mp help tools like mpto and dvitomp are not needed anymore. you can safely remove them. Yue Wang ___ If your question

[NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-06 Thread Dalyoung Jeong
Dear all, Here are two questions. 1. about ctxtools Recently, I updated TeXLive 2008 using tlmgr. After that I try to update ConTeXt using ctxtools --update. It downloaded cont-tmp.zip and extracting it. After mktexlsr, there was the first error but it proceeded without stop. .

[NTG-context] Additional arrows in flow chart

2008-12-06 Thread Berend de Boer
Hi All, Is there a way to specify additional arrows in a flow chart? Some people prefer to see a starting arrow (an arrow at the beginning of the line) instead of only one at the end. -- Cheers, Berend de Boer ___

[NTG-context] Disabling automatic hyphenation

2008-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi Hans, I wan't to disable in a document TeX's automatic hyphenation and allow only manuell brackpoints with \- or settings in \hyphenation. The only working solution I found was to define new language in the core and add a file with empty patterns to the core files, my setting for the language

[NTG-context] font dimen (mkiv)

2008-12-06 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, a space between the font dimension number and the unit breaks compilation. And before anyone asks... the space was inserted by chance. :) \definefont[FOO] [Sans at 30 pt] % ^ \starttext \FOO Hello world! \stoptext Best wishes, Peter

Re: [NTG-context] chapter-like headings with separate numbering

2008-12-06 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I'm experimenting with making a heading that is like a chapter in format but has its own numbering (or lettering). The purpose to have an interlude, or extended example, every few chapters. The following almost-minimal example almost does so.

Re: [NTG-context] Movie control buttons?

2008-12-06 Thread Alan STONE
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Matthias Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, has somebody created simple control buttons (play, pause, etc) for included movies (for instance using metapost) which I could borrow? You might consider using these Matthias...

[NTG-context] current beta gives error with m-subsub

2008-12-06 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, since summer I didn't update context, today I did. Unfortunately this results in an error (when using module m-subsub): system : module m-subsub loaded (/usr/local/texlive/2008/../texmf-local/tex/context/base/m-subsub.tex system : mark subsubsubsubsubsection defined

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Yue Wang wrote: Mojca: Hello Yue Wang, Thanks a lot for your reports. I think you forgot to put the windows version of dvipdfmx.dll in the minimals tree. Mea culpa! I fixed that. I didn't notice that one needs dll and nobody has complained so far. Out of

Re: [NTG-context] How to define such a function in lua? Sorry I don't have a name on it.

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
variables are only symbols in lua. they are reference to values (a place in the memory). On 12/5/08, Zhichu Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but it might make more sense to look into metatables (i assume that you own

Re: [NTG-context] Movie control buttons?

2008-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 04.12.2008 um 19:32 schrieb Matthias Weber: Dear all, has somebody created simple control buttons (play, pause, etc) for included movies (for instance using metapost) which I could borrow? http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Symbols/nav Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Movie control buttons?

2008-12-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Matthias Weber wrote: Dear all, has somebody created simple control buttons (play, pause, etc) for included movies (for instance using metapost) which I could borrow? Thre are some buttons in the contnav font, that is already in the distribution. See symb-nav.tex for predefined

Re: [NTG-context] chapter-like headings with separate numbering

2008-12-06 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
Thanks, that's a nice approach. It doesn't fully pass the duck test: The page headlines come from the chapter titles, even in the interludes. Here is an example. \startsetups[chheadline] {\ss\it Chapter \getmarking[chapternumber].\quad\getmarking[chapter]} \stopsetups

Re: [NTG-context] can not include movie AKA embedding 3d pdf

2008-12-06 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Hans, On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: i uploaded an alpha zip which has mov inclusion working Where to? website Sorry for stupid question :( That inclusion does really work but for a minor problem - label parameter is ignored and the label (or name as it is displayed by the

Re: [NTG-context] chapter-like headings with separate numbering

2008-12-06 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: Thanks, that's a nice approach. It doesn't fully pass the duck test: The page headlines come from the chapter titles, even in the interludes. Then beat the hell out of it, until it starts behaving like a duck. The main trouble is that descriptions do

[NTG-context] Dangling lines.

2008-12-06 Thread Bart C. Wise
I created an Author's note (code below). It is designed to print out a note, skip a line, and then follow with the Author's signature. The problem I'm having is that ConTeXt will break the page just before the author's signature leaving it dangling on the next page. If I use a \vbox, that

[NTG-context] \translateinput and discretionaries

2008-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, the \translateinput command has a problem with discretionaries in the replacement text. In the following example \usemodule[translate] \translateinput[Auflage][Auf|*|lage] \starttext Auflage \enableinputtranslation Auflage \stoptext I get a error message. ! Undefined control

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Yue Wang wrote: Mojca: Hello Yue Wang, Thanks a lot for your reports. I think you forgot to put the windows version of dvipdfmx.dll in the minimals tree. Mea culpa! I fixed that. I

Re: [NTG-context] questions on ctxtools and line break.

2008-12-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello Dalyoung, On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 3:29 AM, Dalyoung Jeong wrote: Dear all, Here are two questions. 1. about ctxtools Recently, I updated TeXLive 2008 using tlmgr. After that I try to update ConTeXt using ctxtools --update. Is it OK to use ctxtools for updating? What is the best way

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Yue Wang wrote: On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Yue Wang wrote: Mojca: Hello Yue Wang, Thanks a lot for your reports. I think you forgot to put the windows version of dvipdfmx.dll in

Re: [NTG-context] Experience on writing a thesis with MKIV

2008-12-06 Thread Mohamed Bana
Hi Aditya, Any news on bib module - t-bib.tex? If enable the colouring in cite commands in macros.tex I get; \setupcite [interaction=start, compress=no,color=darkgreen] Teams and games Multi-agent systems can be classified as teams and games on the basis of the ob- jective of the agents. In

Re: [NTG-context] Experience on writing a thesis with MKIV

2008-12-06 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi Mohamed, On Sun, 7 Dec 2008, Mohamed Bana wrote: Hi Aditya, Any news on bib module - t-bib.tex? Sorry for not replying to your earlier message. If enable the colouring in cite commands in macros.tex I get; \setupcite [interaction=start, compress=no,color=darkgreen] The current bib

Re: [NTG-context] bug in minimals: dvipdfmx.dll not found

2008-12-06 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Interesting. (No piece of code in the minimals did change in that respect, at least none that I would know of.) Maybe the old dvipdfmx.exe did not require the dll file to be present? well, maybe and maybe I am wrong. Does XeTeX also place MP graphics to the wrong place? (I still