[NTG-context] footnotes: is this a bug?

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, this is something that has made me wonder: am I doing something wrong here, or is this a bug with footnote placement? Run the attached example, look at the last 2 pages, 5 and 6. On p. 5, the footnotes run off the page area. On p. 6, why is there so much space between text area and fo

[NTG-context] TeX capacity exceeded, sorry (was: mkiv: 'extras' option in cite command = error)

2011-07-21 Thread Christian
> Example files: > > <---example.bib---> > @BOOK{Eijkhout1991, > title = {\TeX\ by Topic. A \TeX nician's Reference}, > publisher = {Addison-Wesley}, > year = {1991}, > author = {Victor Eijkhout}, > address = {London}, > keywords = {general}, > } > <---EOF---> > > <---example.mkiv--->

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt sample presentations: no pdf generated

2011-07-21 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2011-07-22, o godz. 00:02:48 Hans Hagen napisał(a): > On 21-7-2011 11:55, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've just installed minimals (on a linux box) and wanted to compile > > the s-pre-93.tex (or some other sample presentations). After > > "context s-pre-93" I could see no er

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt sample presentations: no pdf generated

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 11:55, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Hi all, I've just installed minimals (on a linux box) and wanted to compile the s-pre-93.tex (or some other sample presentations). After "context s-pre-93" I could see no errors, but no pdf either... Here's the log: --mode=demo ---

[NTG-context] ConTeXt sample presentations: no pdf generated

2011-07-21 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi all, I've just installed minimals (on a linux box) and wanted to compile the s-pre-93.tex (or some other sample presentations). After "context s-pre-93" I could see no errors, but no pdf either... Here's the log: = (s-pre-93.tex ConTeXt ver: 2011.07.21 19:17

Re: [NTG-context] metapost question (bug?)

2011-07-21 Thread Alan Braslau
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:39:48PM +0200, Peter Rolf wrote: > use > > p2 := p0 & p1; > > the reason for the 'unexpected' output is, that point 1 and 2 of the > path p2 are equal. keep in mind that drawing with an asymmetrical pen > has its own (complex) rules. Thank you -- I forgot about the pat

Re: [NTG-context] markdown

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 9:31, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: %\unexpanded\def\markdownrule % {\hairline\par} \unexpanded\def\markdownrule {\markdownparameter\c!rule} or maybe better \startsetups markdown:rule \hairline \par \stopsetups \unexpanded\def\markdownrule {\directsetup{markdown:rule}}

Re: [NTG-context] markdown

2011-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 20.07.2011 um 14:24 schrieb Hans Hagen: > On 19-7-2011 7:25, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > >> Can you then also add a few features: >> >> - Headings use \startstructurelevel >> - Paragraphs are enclosed in startparagraph/stopparagraph >> - emphasis and bold styles use \definehiglight command >>

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 3:24, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2010/049601.html Wolfgang Thank you Wolfgang, the metapost solution looks very good! I'll make this part of my cont-user.tex, I think... Can we have this as part

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 3:24, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2010/049601.html Wolfgang Thank you Wolfgang, the metapost solution looks very good! I'll make this part of my cont-user.tex, I think... Can we have this as part

Re: [NTG-context] metapost question (bug?)

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 21.07.2011 16:53, schrieb luigi scarso: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Alan Braslau wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a question for metapost specialists: >> >> I am looking for some sort of effect, built upon a zig-zag line. >> The first graphic in the minimal example below is as I would expec

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt for Android?

2011-07-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 15:05, Piotr Kopszak wrote: > Hello list, > > I was wondering if anybody  thinks about porting ConTeXt to Android. First you need to be able to compile luatex there. If you manage to do that, we can help you further. Mojca _

Re: [NTG-context] metapost question (bug?)

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Alan Braslau wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question for metapost specialists: > > I am looking for some sort of effect, built upon a zig-zag line. > The first graphic in the minimal example below is as I would expect. > The second graphic seems to be drawn without t

[NTG-context] metapost question (bug?)

2011-07-21 Thread Alan Braslau
Hello, I have a question for metapost specialists: I am looking for some sort of effect, built upon a zig-zag line. The first graphic in the minimal example below is as I would expect. The second graphic seems to be drawn without the point at (0,0). (Ignore the asymmetry at the end of the path in

[NTG-context] TeX Live 2011 is available online

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
http://tug.org/texlive/acquire.html -- luigi ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context web

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 07/21/2011 03:43 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: or perhaps predefined metapost graphics for setting background={metapost:leftbrace,metapost:topbrace}, etc (similar to line shading macros. MetaPost is the easier choice because we can add more styles to draw also fancy borders for tables etc

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 21.07.2011 um 15:24 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: > On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > >>> http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2010/049601.html >>> Wolfgang >> Thank you Wolfgang, the metapost solution looks very good! I'll make this >> part of my cont-user.tex, I think... > > Ca

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, luigi scarso wrote: > >> mkiv should be used only with minimals; > > I thought that MkIV worked fine with TL11 (though I have not tested it yet). yes, until the next beta. -- luigi _

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, luigi scarso wrote: mkiv should be used only with minimals; I thought that MkIV worked fine with TL11 (though I have not tested it yet). Aditya ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] \def vs \define

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 3:15, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, in this example the question mark nicely becomes part of the command name: \def\OverFull?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull? here the ? is not part of the command but a delimiter \OverFull ? \def\OverFull#1?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull cr

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt for Android?

2011-07-21 Thread Hans Hagen
On 21-7-2011 3:14, luigi scarso wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Hello list, I was wondering if anybody thinks about porting ConTeXt to Android. Perhaps it wouldn't be as useless as it seems at first sight. Only after the first month of using an android phone I'm a

Re: [NTG-context] \def vs \define

2011-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, in this example the question mark nicely becomes part of the command name: \def\OverFull?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull? here it does not work at all: \define\OverFull?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull? (... but gives "??" instead) As

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2010/049601.html Wolfgang Thank you Wolfgang, the metapost solution looks very good! I'll make this part of my cont-user.tex, I think... Can we have this as part of the core and accessible using: leftfra

[NTG-context] \def vs \define

2011-07-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, in this example the question mark nicely becomes part of the command name: \def\OverFull?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull? here it does not work at all: \define\OverFull?{\overfullrule30\points} \OverFull? (... but gives "??" instead) As "\define" seems to be more canonical: Does th

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt for Android?

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Piotr Kopszak wrote: > Hello list, > > I was wondering if anybody  thinks about porting ConTeXt to Android. > Perhaps it wouldn't be as useless as it seems at first sight. Only > after the first month of using an android phone I'm amazed how my > habits changed and

[NTG-context] ConTeXt for Android?

2011-07-21 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Hello list, I was wondering if anybody thinks about porting ConTeXt to Android. Perhaps it wouldn't be as useless as it seems at first sight. Only after the first month of using an android phone I'm amazed how my habits changed and how reluctantly I resort to my laptop when I can do something wit

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2010/049601.html Wolfgang Thank you Wolfgang, the metapost solution looks very good! I'll make this part of my cont-user.tex, I think... Best Thomas ___ If your question i

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:20, Grummfy wrote: > Hello everybody, > I'm on Ubuntu 11.04 64bits, and try to generate a pdf without success. On > ubuntu 10.10 64bit, it works perfectly, but after the upgrade, no ... So I > ask you if you have any idea. What version of TeX Live is being used? Can you

Re: [NTG-context] A cases type environment using a right brace?

2011-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 21.07.2011 um 08:20 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: > May I chime in with a related question? Is there a dedicated ConTeXt way of > having something similar in text mode? A column of content with a brace on > its right (or left)? I have sometimes used something like this (which I think > is from

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Grummfy wrote: > Hello, > to answeer top luigi, here is the result of the command : > in /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/lua > mtxrun --generate >> >> MTXrun | resolvers: variable 'SELFAUTOLOC' set to '/usr/bin' >> MTXrun | resolvers: variable 'SELFAUTODIR' set t

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread Grummfy
Hello, to answeer top luigi, here is the result of the command : in /usr/share/texmf/scripts/context/lua mtxrun --generate > MTXrun | resolvers: variable 'SELFAUTOLOC' set to '/usr/bin' > MTXrun | resolvers: variable 'SELFAUTODIR' set to '/usr' > MTXrun | resolvers: variable 'SELFAUTOPARENT' set t

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 07/21/11 11:20, Grummfy wrote: > Hello everybody, > I'm on Ubuntu 11.04 64bits, and try to generate a pdf without success. > On ubuntu 10.10 64bit, it works perfectly, but after the upgrade, no ... > So I ask you if you have any idea. Was your 10.10 install a standalone distribution, or Ubunt

Re: [NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Grummfy wrote: > Hello everybody, > I'm on Ubuntu 11.04 64bits, and try to generate a pdf without success. On > ubuntu 10.10 64bit, it works perfectly, but after the upgrade, no ... So I > ask you if you have any idea. > > When I try with texworks, it generate the

[NTG-context] context doens't work in cli mode on ubuntu 11.04?

2011-07-21 Thread Grummfy
Hello everybody, I'm on Ubuntu 11.04 64bits, and try to generate a pdf without success. On ubuntu 10.10 64bit, it works perfectly, but after the upgrade, no ... So I ask you if you have any idea. When I try with texworks, it generate the PDF but in command line no. here is the result of the comman