[NTG-context] \startmatrix bug in beta

2011-05-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Hans/ Aditya, With the latest beta, \startmatrix's final \NR creates a superfluous line, resulting in ugly output: \starttext \startformula \startmatrix[left={\left(\,},right={\,\right)}] \NC 0 \NR \NC 0 \NR \NC 0 \NR % removing this fixes the output \stopmatrix \stopformula \stoptext Best

[NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Duncan Hothersall
Struggling against a deadline here so apologies for no full sample. I have a gradient fill defined using \startuseMPgraphic{mpos:par:mylearnobj} path p; for i = 1 upto nofmultipars : p := multipars[1] topenlarged 8pt bottomenlarged 8pt leftenlarged 3cm ; color ca ; ca := \MPcolor{greenthirty}

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 12:24, Duncan Hothersall wrote: Could someone possibly let me know if it is even possible to define a gradient using a spot colour, or if I should instead revert to some alternative solution. I don't think so. Normally, if you use a specific color (recognizable) the printer

Re: [NTG-context] about JS(Walk_Field{})

2011-05-17 Thread Jeong Dalyoung
Dear Wolfgang, Your animation module works really fine. It reduces a lot of work to set the fieldstack. I'd like to ask you a few more small things. 1) Is it possible to set the duration time in the case of autoplay? 2) The location of buttons is leftaligned when [menu=yes]. Is it what you want

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Duncan Hothersall
Right, thanks very much for the quick response Hans. I can remap colours with the tools we have here, except in the case of a gradient fill. I think I will try using a repeated graphic as a background instead, while waiting for printer's thoughts. Thanks, Duncan On 17/05/2011 12:16, Hans

[NTG-context] fit to width by negative letterspacing or narrowing

2011-05-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello again, it's been a while... ;-) I need to pack fixed lines into a fixed width box. Some years ago I had something similar in plain PostScript, where I pre-calculated the width of a text box, let the default font if it would fit my max size, otherwise try a narrow font and if that

Re: [NTG-context] about JS(Walk_Field{})

2011-05-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.05.2011 um 13:16 schrieb Jeong Dalyoung: Dear Wolfgang, Your animation module works really fine. It reduces a lot of work to set the fieldstack. It’s now also part of the minimals. I'd like to ask you a few more small things. 1) Is it possible to set the duration time in the

Re: [NTG-context] fit to width by negative letterspacing or narrowing

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 1:25, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Hello again, it's been a while... ;-) I need to pack fixed lines into a fixed width box. Some years ago I had something similar in plain PostScript, where I pre-calculated the width of a text box, let the default font if it would fit my max size,

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-05-17 um 12:24 schrieb Duncan Hothersall: but, inevitably, my printer wants it defined as a spot ink, and when I do this: \definecolor[PantoneThreeOneFourFive][c=1,m=0,y=.19,k=.23] \definespotcolor[TAXBgreenthirty][PantoneThreeOneFourFive][p=.3] the gradient turns to black instead

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 1:59, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: In PDF it’s possible, I don’t know about MP/ConTeXt. Are you sure about gradients? Can you make an example? Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 17-5-2011 1:59, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: In PDF it’s possible, I don’t know about MP/ConTeXt. Are you sure about gradients? Can you make an example? Perhaps Shading Patterns (4.6.3 of PDF Spec.) ? -- luigi

[NTG-context] [OT] Javascript PC Emulator - Technical Notes

2011-05-17 Thread luigi scarso
This PC emulator is written in Javascript. The emulated hardware consists in: * a 32 bit x86 compatible CPU * a 8259 Programmble Interrupt Controller * a 8254 Programmble Interrupt Timer * a 16450 UART. http://bellard.org/jslinux/tech.html Wow... He is not unkown for me I started

[NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread Matthias Weber
Dear all, I've been trying to install the TeX minimals on a new Mac. While MK II works, not so MK IV. I get the error message MTXrun | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua' Here is what I did: Downloaded TeXLive 2010 Then followed the instructions at

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread mathew
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:17, Matthias Weber matwe...@indiana.edu wrote: I've been trying to install the TeX minimals on a new Mac. While MK II works, not so MK IV. [...] Downloaded TeXLive 2010 I don't think you need or want TeXLive if you're installing minimals. mathew

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread Matthias Weber
I know. I need TeXLive for non-ConTeXt reasons and thought I should mention it in case there are interferences. Matthias On May 17, 2011, at 11:45 AM, mathew wrote: On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:17, Matthias Weber matwe...@indiana.edu wrote: I've been trying to install the TeX minimals on a new

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread mathew
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:54, Matthias Weber matwe...@indiana.edu wrote: I know. I need TeXLive for non-ConTeXt  reasons and thought I should mention it in case there are interferences. Well, yes, there will be. I'm afraid I can't help further as I don't use the rest of TeX Live, as I only use

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 17 May 2011, Matthias Weber wrote: Dear all, I've been trying to install the TeX minimals on a new Mac. While MK II works, not so MK IV. I get the error message MTXrun | unknown script 'context.lua' or 'mtx-context.lua' Here is what I did: Downloaded TeXLive 2010 Then followed the

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Javascript PC Emulator - Technical Notes

2011-05-17 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, This PC emulator is written in Javascript. [...] so it's only a matter of time when TeX runs in the browser. I don't know how/if it is possible to access local files, but that should be doable (dropbox,...) Patrick

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Javascript PC Emulator - Technical Notes

2011-05-17 Thread Martin Schröder
2011/5/17 Patrick Gundlach patr...@gundla.ch: so it's only a matter of time when TeX runs in the browser. I don't know how/if it is possible to access local files, but that should be doable (dropbox,...) s/run/crawls/ This emulates a pc with 20 bogomips and 30MB RAM. It's probably slower

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Javascript PC Emulator - Technical Notes

2011-05-17 Thread John Haltiwanger
FWIW, it runs faster of Jaeger Monkey (Firefox 4) than it does on V8 (Chrome). Shouldn't the bogomips be relative to the performance of the processing layer? On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Martin Schröder mar...@oneiros.de wrote: 2011/5/17 Patrick Gundlach patr...@gundla.ch: so it's only a

Re: [NTG-context] MP spot color in gradient - help!

2011-05-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-05-17 um 14:03 schrieb Hans Hagen: On 17-5-2011 1:59, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: In PDF it’s possible, I don’t know about MP/ConTeXt. Are you sure about gradients? Can you make an example? Here you are. (InDesign CS4) Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban ---

Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-05-17 Thread Alan Braslau
But it already needs to be updated with draw externalfigure :) Alan P.S. The printed manual on paper is really nice! On Wednesday 20 April 2011 07:09:16 Pontus Lurcock wrote: On Wed 20 Apr 2011, Lutz Haseloff wrote: Is there a recent Metafun manual?

Re: [NTG-context] \setuplayout fail to \setupinteractionscreen

2011-05-17 Thread Alan Braslau
Still broken, or once again broken. Alan On Tuesday 12 April 2011 23:49:37 Markus Finke wrote: Hello, how can I get a centered paper of A5 on A4 (with crop marks) for the whole document? A minimal example, only the first page looks correctly: \setuppapersize [A5][A4] \setuplayout

Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 10:41, Alan Braslau wrote: But it already needs to be updated with draw externalfigure :) I'm still not sure about that one ... compatibility vs clean Hans - Hans Hagen |

Re: [NTG-context] \setuplayout fail to \setupinteractionscreen

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 10:57, Alan Braslau wrote: Still broken, or once again broken. no upload yet - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands

Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-05-17 Thread Alan Braslau
On Tuesday 17 May 2011 23:09:51 Hans Hagen wrote: On 17-5-2011 10:41, Alan Braslau wrote: draw externalfigure I'm still not sure about that one ... compatibility vs clean I rather like the new syntax - indeed much cleaner. (However, for compatibility issues, it might be nice to somehow

Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-05-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-5-2011 11:21, Alan Braslau wrote: On Tuesday 17 May 2011 23:09:51 Hans Hagen wrote: On 17-5-2011 10:41, Alan Braslau wrote: draw externalfigure I'm still not sure about that one ... compatibility vs clean I rather like the new syntax - indeed much cleaner. (However, for

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV new install /Mac OS X

2011-05-17 Thread Matthias Weber
Thanks Aditya On May 17, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Did you run this for TL ConTeXt or the minimals ConTeXt. From a terminal run source /path-to-context/tex/setuptex mtxrun --generate Then try compiling a test file from the terminal. this works. Any suggestions? If

Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-05-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 17 May 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: In fact, '\externalfigure' in ConTeXt and 'externalfigure' in metafun (without 'draw') can be a bit confusing, as in \starttext \externalfigure hacker scaled 5cm ; \stoptext Of course, no-one would ever admit to such foolishness. maybe another name

Re: [NTG-context] \startmatrix bug in beta

2011-05-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 17 May 2011, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi Hans/ Aditya, With the latest beta, \startmatrix's final \NR creates a superfluous line, resulting in ugly output: This has been present for a while now, so not introduced by any recent change. I'll try to figure out what is going wrong (I

[NTG-context] A module for generic external syntax highlighter

2011-05-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi all, I have modularized the vim module[1] so that it is easy to reuse components for other external syntax highlight programs. The set up for defining a new external syntax highlighting is done in t-syntax-highlight module, and the set up for defining a new color scheme is done in

[NTG-context] [NTG-conte​xt] Suppress the citation number counts in the list of figures?

2011-05-17 Thread seasoul
Dear All, I asked the same question in another post, but no replies except Thomas A. Schmitz asked me to make an example. In that post, I asked how to get the abosulute value of the bib entry, it is very confusing. Therefore, I made the example as below: Take the sample.bib in the wiki as the

Re: [NTG-context] \startmatrix bug in beta

2011-05-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 17 May 2011, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi Hans/ Aditya, With the latest beta, \startmatrix's final \NR creates a superfluous line, resulting in ugly output: Bugfix: In \dodefinemathmatrix, change \setuvalue{\e!stop #1}{\dostopmathmatrix}% to \setvalue{\e!stop