Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Michael Saunders odrad...@gmail.com wrote: You mean like the beginner's manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ms-cb-en.pdf and the user manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-eni.pdf ... amongst 46 others by Pragma No, not

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread R. Bastian
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:10:43 -0600 Michael Saunders odrad...@gmail.com scribit: You mean like the beginner's manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ms-cb-en.pdf and the user manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-eni.pdf ... amongst 46 others by Pragma

Re: [NTG-context] What do you miss in ConTeXt?

2010-03-05 Thread Vedran Miletić
2010/2/8 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com: Hi all, ConTeXt has many features but sometimes there is something missing, what feature or package do you miss which is already available in another TeX system or unavailable in any TeX system? Wolfgang One very small thing that

[NTG-context] Concerning the Wiki

2010-03-05 Thread Philipp Gesang
On 2010-03-04 20:10:43, Michael Saunders wrote: You mean like the beginner's manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ms-cb-en.pdf ... amongst 46 others by Pragma Most of these documents seem to be 5--12 years old. The wiki is even more patchy. -- Suggestion: Add mkii,

Re: [NTG-context] Occasional words sticking out from flush-right

2010-03-05 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:44 PM, James Fisher jameshfis...@gmail.com wrote: I think you're thinking of 'forking' as something dangerous (yeah, the word sounds painful), as something that will fragment the community, as something that destroys the concept of 'authority'.  It's really not.  Where

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread richard . stephens
No, not like those. I mean like a real manual. I read the book about Hasselt---a few examples without explanations. I am absolutely gobsmacked (astounded, astonished) at some of the comments on this and other threads! ConTeXt - an Excursion and ConTeXt the Manual together are wonderful. I

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread richard . stephens
There's another feature that would be REALLY useful in texshow-web: the ability to show the output from code, in the same way that the Wiki shows the output from code between context and /context. Is this a possibility? Richard P.S. There is an error in cont-en.xml for the command lohi: the

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread Patrick Gundlach
While it would be nice to have an updated ConTeXt the Manual, in my humble opinion the biggest hole in the documentation is a reference for each command. Texshow-web should fill this gap and this is where the community CAN contribute, and where the mechanism already exists. And because

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 5, 2010, at 11:01 AM, richard.steph...@converteam.com wrote: No, not like those. I mean like a real manual. I read the book about Hasselt---a few examples without explanations. I am absolutely gobsmacked (astounded, astonished) at some of the comments on this and other threads!

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Lua sponsors

2010-03-05 Thread Andreas Schneider
Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Wow. I first decided that Adobe became the sponsor of LuaTeX. ) Vyatcheslav Beware that Lua LuaTeX ;-) ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 08:10:43PM -0600, Michael Saunders napisa#322;(a): You mean like the beginner's manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ms-cb-en.pdf and the user manual http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-eni.pdf ... amongst 46 others by Pragma

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread Jörg Hagmann
I agree, too. I have praised the Excursion before -- an excellent one-author work -- and if you also consult the Manual you can do a lot. For special questions, there is always Wolfgang ... On 3/5/10 1:50 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Mar 5, 2010, at 11:01 AM,

Re: [NTG-context] suggestions for context documentation

2010-03-05 Thread Willi Egger
On 5 Mar 2010, at 13:50, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Mar 5, 2010, at 11:01 AM, richard.steph...@converteam.com wrote: No, not like those. I mean like a real manual. I read the book about Hasselt---a few examples without explanations. I am absolutely gobsmacked (astounded, astonished)

[NTG-context] Math font sizes

2010-03-05 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Hi, I use tikz with MKIV and need to switch to \scriptsize in math font. \scriptsize doesn't work. What is its equivalent in MKIV? Thanks MO ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] Math font sizes

2010-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 05.03.10 19:40, schrieb Mehdi Omidali: Hi, I use tikz with MKIV and need to switch to \scriptsize in math font. \scriptsize doesn't work. What is its equivalent in MKIV? \starttext $a$ $\tx a$ $\txx a$ $a$ $\scriptstyle a$ $\scriptscriptstyle a$ \stoptext Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Math font sizes

2010-03-05 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 05.03.10 19:40, schrieb Mehdi Omidali: Hi, I use tikz with MKIV and need to switch to \scriptsize in math font. \scriptsize doesn't work. What is its equivalent in MKIV? \starttext $a$ $\tx a$ $\txx a$ $a$ $\scriptstyle a$ $\scriptscriptstyle

Re: [NTG-context] Math font sizes

2010-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 05.03.10 20:05, schrieb Aditya Mahajan: Also see the documentation in font-ini %D These two smaller alternatives are specified by the bodyfont %D environment and therefore not necessarily have similar sizes %D as \type{\scriptsize} and \type{\scriptscriptsize}. But ConTeXt has no

Re: [NTG-context] Math font sizes

2010-03-05 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Thanks, Apparently tikz is not able to handle these font styles as you can see in the following file. But it is not a big problem as one can use \tx for example whenever I need it. MO \usemodule[tikz] \usetikzlibrary{arrows,matrix} \starttext

[NTG-context] Table of contents disappears when \setuparranging is used

2010-03-05 Thread berend
Hi People, I have a very weird problem. As soon as I star tot use \setuparranging the table of contents and other registers disappear. How to fix that? An example file: -- \setuppapersize [A5][A4] \setuparranging [2SIDE,rotated] \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Table of contents disappears when \setuparranging is used

2010-03-05 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 5, 2010, at 10:33 PM, ber...@pobox.com wrote: Hi People, I have a very weird problem. As soon as I star tot use \setuparranging the table of contents and other registers disappear. How to fix that? Hi Berend, run context or texexec with the switch --arrange. HTH Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] Table of contents disappears when \setuparranging is used

2010-03-05 Thread Mari Voipio
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: run context or texexec with the switch --arrange. If you have a SciTe-ConTeXt system, do Process and arrange in the Tools many instead of just Process, to get your indices and other tables back. ...been there,

[NTG-context] Embedding fonts

2010-03-05 Thread Tom
Printers that I deal with want the PDFs to have the fonts embedded. The PDFs that Texlive produces don't appear to have their fonts embedded and I can't find what option I must set or routine that must be run to embed the fonts. Tom Benjey 717-258-9733 voice 717-243-0074 fax Twitter: @TomBenjey

Re: [NTG-context] Embedding fonts

2010-03-05 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 05:33, Tom wrote: Printers that I deal with want the PDFs to have the fonts embedded. The PDFs that Texlive produces don't appear to have their fonts embedded and I can't find what option I must set or routine that must be run to embed the fonts. They are embded by