Re: [NTG-context] Wiki - Proposal to update the Welcome page

2020-05-23 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 23 May 2020, Garulfo wrote: 1/ Concerning the Manuals Page    - As proposed, "obsolete banners" are added to thumbnails  of the oldest manuals. Looks good. A few minor comments: I haven't tested it, but the natural tables in context examples (in Sec 3.6) should still work with

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Gerben Wierda
> On 23 May 2020, at 20:06, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: > > Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 23.05.2020 um 20:02: >> On 5/23/20 11:52 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: >>> [] >>> Actually, my setup is Optima with Helvetica used for Cyrillic: >>> >>> \definefallbackfamily >>> [archimate] >>> [ss] >>>

[NTG-context] About Latex compatibility module

2020-05-23 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
Hi everyone! I was reading some old posts on TeX.SX about LaTeX support on ConTeXt and I found the following: https://web.archive.org/web/20110822085249/https://modules.contextgarden.net/LaTeX However, not only the module seems to be deprecated, but there's no more info about the module now

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 5/23/20 9:50 PM, Gerben Wierda wrote: > [...] >>> \definefontfeature >>>   [effect-widen] >>>   [effect={width=.2,delta=0.3}] >>> >>> \definefallbackfamily >>>   [archimate] >>>   [ss] >>>   [Helvetica] >>>   [preset=range:cyrillic, >>>    tf=style:light,

Re: [NTG-context] output file name query

2020-05-23 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 23.05.2020 um 14:43 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster > : > >>> 1. Drop the weird (sorry Hraban) naming system and use myfilename for your >>> product. >> I force nobody to use that. > No and everybody has to find a system which fits best for him, prefixes can > be useful (e.g. to avoid

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Rik Kabel
On 5/23/2020 15:50, Gerben Wierda wrote: On 23 May 2020, at 20:06, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 23.05.2020 um 20:02: On 5/23/20 11:52 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: [] Actually, my setup is Optima with Helvetica used for

Re: [NTG-context] output file name query

2020-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Gerben Wierda schrieb am 23.05.2020 um 15:46: Just curious: wouldn’t it theoretically be possible to delay opening the output file until the first \stattext? Or is there already stuff going out before that, such as preliminaries that go into the PDF? \starttext is only a artificial border at

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 5/23/20 8:06 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 23.05.2020 um 20:02: >> On 5/23/20 11:52 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: >>> [] >>> Actually, my setup is Optima with Helvetica used for Cyrillic: >>> >>> \definefallbackfamily >>>   [archimate] >>>   [ss] >>>   [Helvetica] >>>

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Pablo Rodriguez schrieb am 23.05.2020 um 20:02: On 5/23/20 11:52 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: [] Actually, my setup is Optima with Helvetica used for Cyrillic: \definefallbackfamily   [archimate]   [ss]   [Helvetica]   [preset=range:cyrillic,    tf=style:light,    it=style:lightoblique,    

Re: [NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 5/23/20 11:52 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote: > [] > Actually, my setup is Optima with Helvetica used for Cyrillic: > > \definefallbackfamily >   [archimate] >   [ss] >   [Helvetica] >   [preset=range:cyrillic, >    tf=style:light, >    it=style:lightoblique, >    bf=style:regular, >    

Re: [NTG-context] Wiki - Proposal to update the Welcome page

2020-05-23 Thread Garulfo
1/ Concerning the Manuals Page    - As proposed, "obsolete banners" are added to thumbnails  of the oldest manuals. Looks good. A few minor comments: I haven't tested it, but the natural tables in context examples (in Sec 3.6) should still work with latest versions. The "context rehab

Re: [NTG-context] List of language-specific hyphenation commands

2020-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Jairo A. del Rio schrieb am 22.05.2020 um 23:42: Hi everybody! I've read about some commands which allow hyphenation according to an specific language in ConTeXt, e.g. \french{word} for French hyphenation in a text the main language of which is Spanish, English, etc. Unlike \language[code], I

Re: [NTG-context] Getting width of text to be typeset

2020-05-23 Thread Rik Kabel
On 5/22/2020 19:49, Rik Kabel wrote: If the OP simply wants the width of a string, one can use \setwidthof#1\to#2. \define\String{pqrs} \setwidthof{\String}\to\Wdth \String\ is \Wdth\ wide. \setwidthof{{\tfb\em\String}}\to\Wdth {\tfb\em\String} is \Wdth\ wide. I do not

[NTG-context] How to define a font with an effect as a font with \definefont

2020-05-23 Thread Gerben Wierda
Wityh this working example: \starttext The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog \definefontfeature [effect-widen] [effect={width=.2,delta=0.3}] \definedfont[Sans*widen,effect-widen] The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog \stoptext I am puzzling to turn my working \definedfont into

Re: [NTG-context] output file name query

2020-05-23 Thread Gerben Wierda
> On 23 May 2020, at 14:46, Wolfgang Schuster > wrote: > > Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 22.05.2020 um 17:39: Am 22.05.2020 um 15:09 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster : >>> >>> Alan Bowen schrieb am 22.05.2020 um 14:33: In my project, I process a single product file by enabling

Re: [NTG-context] output file name query

2020-05-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 22.05.2020 um 17:39: Am 22.05.2020 um 15:09 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster : Alan Bowen schrieb am 22.05.2020 um 14:33: In my project, I process a single product file by enabling various modes. What I would like to do is to vary the name of the output PDF file in

Re: [NTG-context] Getting width of text to be typeset

2020-05-23 Thread Gerben Wierda
> On 23 May 2020, at 01:49, Rik Kabel wrote: > > If the OP simply wants the width of a string, one can use \setwidthof#1\to#2. > > \define\String{pqrs} > \setwidthof{\String}\to\Wdth > \String\ is \Wdth\ wide. > > \setwidthof{{\tfb\em\String}}\to\Wdth > {\tfb\em\String} is \Wdth\ wide. > >