Re: [NTG-context] Context minimals and BIBINPUTS

2008-12-22 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 2:09 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi, Why is BIBINPUTS not set in texmf/texmf.cnf in context minimals? Hello Aditya, The answer is simple: because

Re: [NTG-context] new font bug

2008-12-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.12.2008 um 19:31 schrieb luigi scarso: On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: This works ok with last minimals-beta \starttext \setupbodyfont[sabon] \input tufte \stoptext but no indication of

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Fengnan Gao wrote: This is the log file. It's very small in size, so I don't thinks I should use some net storage service to upload it. Definitely not. What version of LuaTeX is in Windows distribution? Maybe I forgot to update it.

Re: [NTG-context] new font bug

2008-12-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.12.2008 um 10:56 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 21.12.2008 um 19:31 schrieb luigi scarso: On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: This works ok with last minimals-beta \starttext \setupbodyfont[sabon] \input

Re: [NTG-context] new font bug

2008-12-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 22.12.2008 um 11:51 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: I tested a few fonts and all which fail have makeotf.lib in the version tag. Can you email me a problematic tma file? This won't help, the tma files are empty. I tried also Minion and Myriad shipped with the Adobe Reader and these two fonts

Re: [NTG-context] new font bug

2008-12-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Yes, it is. I tested a few fonts and all which fail have makeotf.lib in the version tag. Can you email me a problematic tma file? Taco ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Fengnan Gao
I'm clueless then. If version mismatch doesn't explain it and if there are no error messages, then I'm running out of ideas. What happens if you run first-setup.bat again, delete the contents of D:/context/tex/texmf-cache, open cmd, go to the folder with your document, and then type:

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Fengnan Gao fnst...@hotmail.com wrote: I'm clueless then. If version mismatch doesn't explain it and if there are no error messages, then I'm running out of ideas. What happens if you run first-setup.bat again, delete the contents of

[NTG-context] About Times!

2008-12-22 Thread Jeff Smith
Hi all! Okay, that pun was not that good. Anyways... For the first time ever I'm not using one of my own fonts for a document project. I was wondering about Times. The font itself, installed with ConTeXt. So, I tried using the following in my document: \usetypescript[times]

Re: [NTG-context] About Times!

2008-12-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Jeff Smith asca...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! Okay, that pun was not that good. Anyways... For the first time ever I'm not using one of my own fonts for a document project. I was wondering about Times. The font itself, installed with ConTeXt. So, I tried using

Re: [NTG-context] About Times!

2008-12-22 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Jeff Smith asca...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I didn't know about that command. I did it as I always ConTeXt under Linux. Gave me TeXGyreTermes-Regular, so that's enough of an answer to look it up by myself. I'm using the minimals. Also $pdfinfo is very useful --

Re: [NTG-context] Beginner help: horizontal line

2008-12-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, Derek CORDEIRO wrote: Hi, I would like to be able to draw a line in the footer of every page. If I try to use setupfooter with before=\thinrule or before=\hrule I get some unexpected results. I want the line to span only the width of the body but thinrule aligns it to the

[NTG-context] Unicode and BibTeX

2008-12-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
I'm trying to typeset an Arabic book with Arabic bibliography, I'm using bib module, but bibtex doesn't support unicode. Any workaround or another alternative? Regards, -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [NTG-context] Beginner help: horizontal line

2008-12-22 Thread Derek CORDEIRO
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, Derek CORDEIRO wrote: Hi, I would like to be able to draw a line in the footer of every page. If I try to use setupfooter with before=\thinrule or before=\hrule I get some unexpected results. I

[NTG-context] mpost finds BAD TFM

2008-12-22 Thread Hans van der Meer
NASTY PROBLEM WITH READING TFM FILES IN LATEST METAPOST A nasty problem has surfaced that Taco Hoekwater cannot solve, because it does not occur on his system. My system is Apple Macintosh 10.5.6 and I am using the command sh build.sh to compile metapost-1.101. After compiling and

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Taco Hoekwater wrote: And you could email me (or Mojca or Hans) the lmroman12-regular.tma file that was generated by context (If you cannot find it immediately, search on your disk, it should be somewhere below D:/context/tex/texmf-cache ) I forgot this:

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Alan STONE
I did a clean minimals install on my Windows XP Home SP3 system and get the same strange output. ConTeXt ver: 2008.11.10 21:40 MKIV fmt: 2008.12.22 int: english/english This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.31.2-2008121200, build 1659 texmfstart texexec --lua hello context.cmd --lua hello

Re: [NTG-context] mpost finds BAD TFM

2008-12-22 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, Hans van der Meer wrote: NASTY PROBLEM WITH READING TFM FILES IN LATEST METAPOST A nasty problem has surfaced that Taco Hoekwater cannot solve, because it does not occur on his system. My system is Apple Macintosh 10.5.6 and I am using the command sh build.sh to compile

Re: [NTG-context] mpost finds BAD TFM

2008-12-22 Thread Hans van der Meer
On 22 dec 2008, at 20:52, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 22 Dec 2008, Hans van der Meer wrote: NASTY PROBLEM WITH READING TFM FILES IN LATEST METAPOST A nasty problem has surfaced that Taco Hoekwater cannot solve, because it does not occur on his system. My system is Apple Macintosh

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Tad Ashlock
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 2:53 AM, Fengnan Gao wrote: What version of LuaTeX is in Windows distribution? Maybe I forgot to update it. I'll check tomorrow (you can try to fetch the

Re: [NTG-context] mpost finds BAD TFM

2008-12-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: This is MetaPost, version 1.101 (kpathsea version 3.5.7) (mem=mpost 2008.12.22) 22 DEC 2008 17:53 **mpman Why is mpost 1.101 being used? The minimals have 1.110, so the sources should be more recent. Metapost 1.101 is the stable version, and this bug should be

Re: [NTG-context] Serious bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Fengnan Gao wrote: I just installed ConTeXtMinimal using first-setup.bat. But it seems it has some serious bug that context even couldn't deal with such a easy document: \starttext Hello world! \stoptext What's the problem? Anybody can help me? Hmmm ... I

Re: [NTG-context] mpost finds BAD TFM

2008-12-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Hans van der Meer wrote: NASTY PROBLEM WITH READING TFM FILES IN LATEST METAPOST A nasty problem has surfaced that Taco Hoekwater cannot solve, because it does not occur on his system. My system is Apple Macintosh 10.5.6 and I am using the command sh build.sh

[NTG-context] error when using uniqueMPgraphics

2008-12-22 Thread Lars Huttar
On 12/16/2008 1:28 PM, Lars Huttar wrote [Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?]: On 12/16/2008 11:37 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Lars Huttar wrote: ... The advice I received said to define each mpgraphic using \startuseMPgraphic (we have about 18 of these), associate them with overlays

Re: [NTG-context] lm bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Yue Wang
xetex+dvipdfmx outputs are also ugly in poppler based viewer. On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: Yue Wang wrote: oh, i forgot to paste the link here: http://yulewang.googlepages.com/lmbug.png You should try to see if there are noticeable differences

[NTG-context] different behavior between xetex and luatex

2008-12-22 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, all. I expect different output in xetex and luatex using context. and I think the problem is quite serious although I do not speak Turkish. in turkish, fi can not be treat as ligatures and I can see luatex handle that quite well. however, in xetex, fi are treated as ligatures. I attach the

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 54, Issue 69

2008-12-22 Thread Fengnan Gao
Does it behave any differently if you try to replace the luatex binary inside tex/texmf-mswin/bin with the extracted luatex from http://foundry.supelec.fr/frs/download.php/707/luatex-beta-0.31.2-win32-mingw.zip? Mojca (with zero ideas left) Nope, Mojca, not working too. Just one more

Re: [NTG-context] error when using uniqueMPgraphics

2008-12-22 Thread Lars Huttar
On 12/22/2008 9:48 PM, Lars Huttar wrote: On 12/16/2008 1:28 PM, Lars Huttar wrote [Re: [NTG-context] distributed / parallel TeX?]: On 12/16/2008 11:37 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Lars Huttar wrote: ... The advice I received said to define each mpgraphic using \startuseMPgraphic (we have about 18

Re: [NTG-context] error when using uniqueMPgraphics

2008-12-22 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 23.12.2008 um 04:48 schrieb Lars Huttar: When I use uniqueMPgraphics, things run faster, but I get errors and warnings. They look like this: ** WARNING ** Specified (image) object doesn't exist: MP::139 ** WARNING ** Interpreting special command uxobj (pdf:) failed. ** WARNING ** at