Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, Structure (sectioning) is a question of hierarchical level, there is nothing special about the names part or chapter except setups that reflect common usage. I place Prologue and Epilogue at the part level. Better yet, I situate them in frontmatter and backmatter. Maybe my use is

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Quoting from the thread Adaptive section structuring of September 2012: %\definesectionlevels[default][section,subsection,subsubsection] \definesectionlevels[mine][title,subject,subsubject] \starttext \startsectionlevel [title=Alpha] \startsectionlevel [title=Beta]

[NTG-context] backgrounds

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, new in next beta %D Sometimes you have a document wide (page) background but need to overload it %D locally. In such case (at least in my experience) the only values that get set %D are the background and backgroundcolor (if set at all). A full inheritance chain %D would

[NTG-context] sidefloats

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
new in next beta: \starttext \placefigure [left] {} {\framed[height=1cm,width=2cm]{}} \input tufte \doifelsesidefloat {\dontleavehmode{\bf OKAY}: HERE} {\inmargin{OKAY} HERE} \placefigure [left] {}

[NTG-context] \setupformulas and \frac give small symbols

2014-10-15 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
Hi, with a standalone installation updated today, I get smaller letters in \frac if \setupformulas[align=flushleft] is applied. The test file below generates the attached pdf. /Mikael \starttext \startformula z=\frac{x}{y} \stopformula \setupformulas[align=flushleft] \startformula

[NTG-context] math snapping

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, new experimental feature in next beta \enabletrackers[math.openedup] \starttext \dorecurse{10}{\dorecurse{#1}{whatever }} \startitemize[packed] \startitem whatever \openedupimath{\frac{1}{2}} whatever \startitem whatever \openedupimath{\frac{1}{2}} whatever

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Keith Schultz
Hello All, First, let me say that the semantics of Book-making can be confusing as certain terms are used differently by different professionals. What has made it worse these terms have been convoluted by the computational adaptation of Book-making. A book generally has three divisions

[NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Sander Maijers
Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][ style=slanted, left={\symbol[leftquotation]}, right={\symbol[rightquotation]},

Re: [NTG-context] \setupformulas and \frac give small symbols

2014-10-15 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Mikael, You are right, it seems to be a new bug in ConTeXt ver: 2014.10.14 12:05 MKIV beta fmt: 2014.10.14 int: english/english The same behavior appears with \setupformulas[align=flushright] However the results are fine and as expected with mkii and with ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 14:25:11 +0200 Keith Schultz keithjschu...@icloud.com wrote: BUT, Michal I believe has a point. Or should I say has come across a FLAW, according to my view of things. ConTeXt should warn... I was warned (a few years ago) on the mailing list NOT to place any text outside of

Re: [NTG-context] Starting with bibliography / international entries

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 14:06:59 +0200 Ulrike Fischer ne...@nililand.de wrote: You first has to decide do I want title_variant_a always, or only if the main language of the document is english, or only if an option is set or only if What should happen if the language of the document is in

Re: [NTG-context] (MKIV beta) APA citations: et al. incorrectly written

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 16:12:43 +0200 Sander Maijers s.n.maij...@gmail.com wrote: Who can tell me please how to hide \cite output in the neatest way possible, while keeping the semantics in tact (i.e. establish that a reference was made)? \nocite

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik Kabel
On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][ style=slanted,

Re: [NTG-context] (MKIV beta) APA citations: et al. incorrectly written

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 16:12:43 +0200 Sander Maijers s.n.maij...@gmail.com wrote: My .bib file is being autogenerated by Mendeley, a reference manager, and changes often in terms of contents. That workflow seems incompatible with your solution. Furthermore, I may not let the authors appear in

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/15/2014 4:58 PM, Rik Kabel wrote: On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][

Re: [NTG-context] Stopper and itemize

2014-10-15 Thread Fabrice
Hi Mikael, Thank you, but I should have known!! ___ 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

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik Kabel
On 2014-10-15 13:38, Hans Hagen wrote: On 10/15/2014 4:58 PM, Rik Kabel wrote: On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it?

[NTG-context] Metapost/Metafun: textext

2014-10-15 Thread Willi Egger
Hi all, In the course of a project I wanted to create a decorative border around a framed text. The border should be built from chosen glyphs which are placed along the border as pictures. For this purpose the textext macro is a good candidate. However I run into troubles. With help from Hans,

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 15.10.2014 um 21:03 schrieb Rik Kabel cont...@rik.users.panix.com: I am not sure I understand the need for symstyle and symcolor. The issue is not that the symbols are not styled/colored, but that they do not appear at all when a non-normal style is specified. What I see with the example

[NTG-context] Trying to emulate CSS object-fit behaviour...

2014-10-15 Thread Stuart Hungerford
Hi, I have a collection of PDF files of varying sizes and aspect ratios. I'm currently using a combination and external figures to place these into frames: \setupexternalfigures[width=45.2mm, frame=off, factor=fit] \setupcombinations[nx=5,ny=4,width=277mm,distance=10mm,after={\blank[10mm]}]

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik
On 2014-10-15 17:06, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 15.10.2014 um 21:03 schrieb Rik Kabel cont...@rik.users.panix.com: I am not sure I understand the need for symstyle and symcolor. The issue is not that the symbols are not styled/colored, but that they do not appear at all when a non-normal