Re: [NTG-context] about \sym{} and n*broad

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Dalyoung wrote: Dear Hans, Thank you for the correction. After swapping first and second as you told, I got the good result. I have another question. If I use 4*broad in the first level itemization, it seems to me that it inherently applied to the second and third level too. Even though I

Re: [NTG-context] about \sym{} and n*broad

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Dalyoung wrote: Dear Hans, Thank you for the correction. After swapping first and second as you told, I got the good result. I have another question. If I use 4*broad in the first level itemization, it seems to me that it inherently applied to the second and third level too. Even though I

[NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Arno Trautmann
Hi, I’m new to ConTeXt and try to compile a document using XeTeX. Loading an otf font works fine, but I don’t get it to use oldstyle numbers. google and contextgarden did give me some hints, but I didn’t get it working. I tried: \starttext \definetypeface[normalfont][rm][Xserif][Arno Pro]

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.09.2009 um 12:07 schrieb Arno Trautmann: Hi, I’m new to ConTeXt and try to compile a document using XeTeX. Loading an otf font works fine, but I don’t get it to use oldstyle numbers. google and contextgarden did give me some hints, but I didn’t get it working. I tried:

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Arno Trautmann
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 16.09.2009 um 12:07 schrieb Arno Trautmann: Hi, I’m new to ConTeXt and try to compile a document using XeTeX. Loading an otf font works fine, but I don’t get it to use oldstyle numbers. google and contextgarden did give me some hints, but I didn’t get it

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.09.2009 um 12:25 schrieb Arno Trautmann: Just for future questions: Where could I have found this? (I prefer reading documentation than wasting people’s time by asking …) - http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-typography.pdf -

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Arno Trautmann
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 16.09.2009 um 12:25 schrieb Arno Trautmann: Just for future questions: Where could I have found this? (I prefer reading documentation than wasting people’s time by asking …) - http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-typography.pdf

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Hans, hi all, I use overprinting only for the texts (not global). Most times the texts are stored in a \[h|v]box first, before they are added to the rest (offsets, background, whatever). So thinks look like this (very simplified): \setbox\Textbox\hbox{\startoverprint Some

Re: [NTG-context] oldstyle numbers

2009-09-16 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi, \definefontfeature[default][default][onum=yes] Just for rerefence, this works for me as well using MkIV and luatex. Gr. Matthijs signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ If your question is of

[NTG-context] \currentpage always 1

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, \currentpage is always 1 here: \starttext currentpage: \currentpage, realpageno: \the\realpageno \page currentpage: \currentpage, realpageno: \the\realpageno \stoptext Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] First report on use

2009-09-16 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hi! After discovering some details of ConTeXt during EuroTeX2009 I decided to try it. First problem, already encountered during EuroTeX: installation. On both of my machines the installation of the minimals failed. See attached file. For example: lines 13-14 rsync error, but at lines 26-30 it

Re: [NTG-context] about \sym{} and n*broad

2009-09-16 Thread dalyoung
Dear Hans, I downloaded a new beta and test your sample and mine. It works perfectly. Thank you for the prompt fix. Best regards, Dalyoung ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

[NTG-context] First report on use

2009-09-16 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hi! After discovering some details of ConTeXt during EuroTeX2009 I decided to try it. First problem, already encountered during EuroTeX: installation. On both of my machines the installation of the minimals failed. See attached file. For example: lines 13-14 rsync error, but at lines 26-30 it

[NTG-context] nested modes

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, Here is a problem with nested modes: \starttext no mode \startmode[mode1] mode1a \startmode[mode2] mode2 \stopmode mode1b % this is printed, but it should not \stopmode no mode \stoptext Cheers, Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] Sorry again and end of message

2009-09-16 Thread Alain Delmotte
Hi! I unintentionally moved the mouse which sent the message, again with the wrong sender! So Which documentation should I use to start? Thanks, Alain ___ If your question is of interest to others as well,

[NTG-context] Beamer for ConTeXt?

2009-09-16 Thread Xan
Hi, Is there any package like beamer for ConTeXt. I know there is mode way for doing presentacions in ConTeXt but I'm refering to any way for doing the frames, etc. faster and easier. Perhaps simple-slides [http://github.com/adityam/simple-slides]? Xan.

[NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Hans, overprinting is broken under very special conditions. You need to add framed content with a defined mp overlay as background and *deactivated frame* to a layer (last of the four pairs in the example). The text of the last pair is written in the same \GSoverprint group (in this case

Re: [NTG-context] First report on use

2009-09-16 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello Alan, Try GUI Windows installer: http://minimals.contextgarden.net/setup/context-installer/ContextMinimalInstall.exe It should work smoothly Regards, Vyatcheslav ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] metaobj and luatex 0.42.0

2009-09-16 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi Matthew, I've been playing with metaobj and luatex 0.43 for a bit, and faced similar problems. Lots of stuff about redundant equations and other stuff I didn't understand. However, I've found that cleaning up your objects when you're done pretty much solves all my problems. For example, just

[NTG-context] Fwd: Re: First report on use

2009-09-16 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
It will not interfere if you uncheck Set env. vars globally option during installation. Then, it's safe. Vyatcheslav I think the GUI installer is writing in the register and this could interfere with the normal MikTeX/(La)TeX/TeXnicCenter system. If I understood well when I was at EuroTeX.

Re: [NTG-context] nested modes

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: Hello, Here is a problem with nested modes: \starttext no mode \startmode[mode1] mode1a \startmode[mode2] mode2 \stopmode mode1b % this is printed, but it should not \stopmode no mode \stoptext indeed, will never work, when nested use \startlocalmode or

Re: [NTG-context] Beamer for ConTeXt?

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Xan wrote: Hi, Is there any package like beamer for ConTeXt. I know there is mode way for doing presentacions in ConTeXt but I'm refering to any way for doing the frames, etc. faster and easier. Perhaps simple-slides [http://github.com/adityam/simple-slides]? also, there have always

Re: [NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: overprinting is broken under very special conditions. You need to add framed content with a defined mp overlay as background and *deactivated frame* to a layer (last of the four pairs in the example). The text of the last pair is written in the same \GSoverprint group (in

Re: [NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: overprinting is broken under very special conditions. You need to add framed content with a defined mp overlay as background and *deactivated frame* to a layer (last of the four pairs in the example). The text of the last pair is written in the same

Re: [NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: test graphic is the same as in http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20090901.094156.1dc47c81.en.html no such message here So you should be able to produce the error with that example. The last time I simply used the old (commented) definition and everything worked

[NTG-context] new beta

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a new mkiv beta. Apart from a few fixes, the main new thing is that the new vertical spacing model is now used. (I will cleanup everything related to spacing and grid snappin glater). This new mechanism was discussed at the context meeting. I have been testing it for quite a

Re: [NTG-context] \currentpage always 1

2009-09-16 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: Hello, \currentpage is always 1 here: \starttext currentpage: \currentpage, realpageno: \the\realpageno \page currentpage: \currentpage, realpageno: \the\realpageno \stoptext ok, will be fixed -

Re: [NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: test graphic is the same as in http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20090901.094156.1dc47c81.en.html no such message here i'll try to make a minimal example tomorrow. my current failing example is a document with six graphics (windows) on five

Re: [NTG-context] overprint bug (mkiv)

2009-09-16 Thread luigi scarso
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