On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Mojca Miklavec
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are many other OpenType fonts that get fetched by default as
well. And maybe the whole bin/common can be left out in that case
(maybe windows still needs some libraries).
So there is still some space that could
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Mojca Miklavec
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any clues for how to go about this?
There are two options:
1.) take a look at first-setup.sh (really stupid script); you can call
mtx-update with --engine=luatex
As opposed to --engine=all? Sounds good so far.
to generate a micro-minimal mkiv distribution: no
fonts except the LM set, no engines except luaTeX, no kpathsea,
preferably no external dependencies (perl, ruby, c.).
So how to best go about this? I'm downloading the current minimals
(or should I use the .zips at
http://www.pragma-ade.nl/download-1
Hi,
I have been searching contextgarden.net and the
manuals at the Pragma website for more than an hour
now, and I have yet to find a way to have ConTeXt
decide in two-sided mode that the last page
of a book chapter is a even numbered page without
anything on it and therefore will also not have
a
I am not sure what you want. Do you want the last page of chapters to be
numbered or do you want them to be completely empty?
I want even numbered last pages of chapters which have no text
or images on them to be completely empty.
I tried various versions of the code for Truly empty page
breaks
Does this do what you want (at least in this test case)
\definepagebreak
[mychapterpagebreak]
[yes,header,footer,right]
\setuphead
[chapter]
[page=mychapterpagebreak]
\setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided,location={header,margin}]
\setupheadertexts[{My special
Hi,
Adytia pointed me to some examples at
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Protrusion
I tried the following code with a couple of page test page,
-
\definepapersize[specialbook][width=5.5in,height=8.5in]
\setuppapersize[specialbook][specialbook]
Two questions came up when I was looking into putting ConTeXt on a USB
stick (i.e., as a portable app):
1. Is perl still required for a ConTeXt installation (say, under
Windows)? I know texexec is now written in Ruby, but are there other
programs in Stand-alone or the Minimals that require
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 6:27 PM, Peter I. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm typesetting a document to be printed in book format. For this
purpose I need the left margin of an odd numbered page to be larger
than the right margin, and the right margin of an even numbered page
to be larger
I defined a startstop block. However, the text that follows the block I don't
want to be indented.
Code
\definestartstop[Center][
before={\startalignment[center]},
after={\stopalignment\noindent}
]
\starttext
\startCenter
This is some text!
\stopCenter
I don't want this paragraph
I would like to display chapter headings spelling out the numbers into words.
For example:
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
etc.
I thought that I could put a conversion in the setuphead function; however, it
doesn't appear to be supported. So how to I do the conversion?
Thanks,
Bart
On Feb 6, 2008 11:35 AM, Johannes Graumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a *.deb release for the current context version, or what are the
plans for it?
Norbert Preining is on vacation, so I'm guessing no. The most recent
version he's got on his site
Peter,
Thanks for you input. It works great and it would have take me forever to
figure that one out!
Thanks,
Bart
On Wednesday January 30 2008, Peter Rolf wrote:
Bart Wise schrieb:
The code below defines a number and then on each row, displays then
increments the number. The number is
On Jan 18, 2008 8:08 AM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The TeXGyre team is currently trying to get funding for the next stage
of TeXGYre: unicode math coverage. As usual we first approach user
groups, but i fear that this stage (some 40KEUR) is quite a burden on
them. So, if you're
On Jan 18, 2008 2:47 AM, Olivier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using Debian packages. It works but as Aditya already said,
you have to export at least those two variables: TEXMFCNF and TEXMFCACHE.
snip
But (from your mails) you do not seem to have set the environment
variables correctly.
That
:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Documents/tex practice$ cat hello_lua.tex
\starttext
Hello World
\ctxlua{a = 1.5 ; b = 1.8 ; c = a*b ; tex.print(c) ;}
\stoptext
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Documents/tex practice$ texexec --luatex hello_lua.tex
TeXExec | processing document 'hello_lua.tex'
TeXExec | no ctx file found
On Jan 17, 2008 3:36 PM, luigi scarso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about
$ luatools --variables
and
$texlua -help
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Documents/tex practice$ luatools --variables
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Documents/tex practice$ texlua -help
Usage: luatex --lua=FILE [OPTION]... [TEXNAME[.tex]]
On Jan 15, 2008 10:51 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a test file with mkiv-only features I can better test my
installation on?
\ctxlua{a = 1.5 ; b = 1.8 ; c = a*b ; tex.print(c) ;}
This will definitely not work for mkii :)
Good point; and here's where I ran
...is still not working for me.
For those of you who have used mkiv under Ubuntu (or Debian, I
suppose), had it worked out of the box or is some assembly
required?
--Joel
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If your question is of interest to others
for context, texlive, luatex, and tex-gyre, which
are fairly up-to-date, and may be the easiest way to get a fully working
mkiv.
As I understand it, Dr Preining is the Debian maintainer of the
context, luatex, c. packages, and so the .debs on his website are
previews of the official packages
Has anyone had success running ConTeXt as packaged with Ubuntu? I
can't get texexec --lua to find the ConTeXt format files, nor can I
figure out how to generate the format files for luatex. XeTeX is
similarly flaky. I'm running Ubuntu Hardy alpha in hopes of getting
more up-to-date packages; is
On Jan 14, 2008 2:26 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
luatools --generate
texexec --make --luatex
texexec --luatex yourfile.tex
Should the first two lines be run with root privilege or separately
for each user?
--Joel
On Jan 14, 2008 2:26 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
luatools --generate
texexec --make --luatex
texexec --luatex yourfile.tex
Looks like I'm still doing something wrong...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo luatools --generate
LuaTools | skipping /texmf-local/web2c/texmf.cnf
LuaTools |
On Jan 14, 2008 3:16 PM, Arthur Reutenauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You probably should set TEXMFCACHE as well.
Where to set it? Just as a UNIX environment variable (presumably in
my .profile or similar) or as a kpse variable (which I don't know how
to set)?
--Joel
On Jan 14, 2008 3:16 PM, Arthur Reutenauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You probably should set TEXMFCACHE as well.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mkdir .texmf-cache
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ export TEXMFCACHE=~/.texmf-cache
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ kpsewhich --expand-var '$TEXMFCACHE'
/home/chesky/.texmf-cache
On Dec 23, 2007 4:57 PM, Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have updated luatex and context so currently I can even run MkIV
documents
Running Ubuntu Hardy alpha 2, reloading package lists reports:
W: GPG error: http://people.debian.org context/ Release: The following
signatures
I'm trying to put everything together so potential problems are easily
identifiable, and so that a recipe or shell script can perhaps be put
on the wiki.
On Dec 23, 2007 5:08 AM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, if you already have a working TeX distribution, you can write a
few
On Dec 21, 2007 4:08 PM, Wolfgang Schuster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
textwidth=288pt, textheight=432pt,
replace these two lines with
width=288pt and height=432pt
don't use textwidth and textheight in \setuplayout.
Actually, width=288pt, textheight=432pt, gives me exactly the result
I
On Dec 21, 2007 9:17 PM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Create $HOME/texmf. Download justtex.zip, and cont-tmf.zip, cont-fnt.zip
from pragma's website, and unzip them inside $HOME/texmf. Download the
font files from TeX Gyre and unzip then in $HOME/texmf.
Do I need to set the
,
something to define an outer marginal area; I don't intend to put
anything in the inner margin]
where the left** c. define the distance between the paper's edge and
the edge of the text area. Is this what the edgedistance values are?
You could try to read the example layouts on the wiki.
I'm using those
My new Ubuntu installation includes TeXLive version 2007-10. Is there
a way for me to keep the ConTeXt part of this up-to-date with current
(stable) versions? Considering that I have XeTeX 0.996, do I want to,
or should I stick with what currently works?
--Joel
On Dec 21, 2007 12:29 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
location=middle (in setuplayout)
Is there a problem with having location=middle in setuplayout and
location=doublesided in setuppagenumbering?
--Joel
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On Dec 21, 2007 12:49 PM, Joel C. Salomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a problem with having location=middle in setuplayout and
location=doublesided in setuppagenumbering?
Never mind; I had done something dumb with the margin widths.
Anyhow, I'm trying the environment shown below, but I'm
On Dec 21, 2007 2:01 PM, Wolfgang Schuster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do you mean by the rectangle around the text area.
Here's the project I'm compiling (as it currently stands), condensed
into a single file:
\definepapersize[sixbynine][width=6in,height=9in]
I'm trying a fairly ambitious project to teach myself practical
ConTeXt -- typesetting a book I'm writing. As per
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Project_structure, I've created files
for the project, environment, product, and component. The component
file (preface.tex) is the only one with
I have not looked for a LuaTeX-specific solution. Since LuaTeX appears to be
in beta, I feel the need to wait for it to become more stable before looking
into a LuaTeX solution.
So, I'm still looking for a ConTeXt solution.
Bart
On Tuesday November 27 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Tue, 27
On Nov 22, 2007 1:24 PM, Arthur Reutenauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need a newer LuaTeX binary; many things have changed in
hyphenation and language issues in September and the current ConTeXt
uses the new scheme. The last snapshot-0.15 should be enough.
Is the new binary in
I just tried running ctxtools --updatecontext on my minimal
installation. It successfully downloads extracts cont-tmf.zip,
mktexlsr remakes all formats, then LuaTools and MtxRun start doing
some configuration magic:
LuaTools | old script
C:/Users/chesky/Programs/context/tex/texmf-mswin/bin
On Nov 22, 2007 1:31 PM, Wolfgang Schuster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The following works for me with LuaTeX and XeTeX. I had my test
file in the same directory as the fonts, can you try this or you
forgot to call fc-cache -v -r.
I ran fc-cache -v -r, and that typescript worked for me, but I
How difficult would it be to adapt the typescript for Gentium (at
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TypeScripts) to use the new Gentium
Basic for headings Gentium Book Basic for text weights (both have
Roman, Bold Roman, Italic, Bold Italic) -- but with reverting to
Gentium for characters that
Guess I asked for too much at once.
I've downloaded the Gentium Basic/Basic Book set of fonts from
http://scripts.sil.org/Gentium_basic, and I'd like to use them with
ConTeXt. I ran texfont (with the command line texfont
--fontroot=c:\users\chesky\programs\context\tex\texmf-local
--sourcepath
On 11/1/07, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have uploaded an updated version of the ConTeXt-support package for
Notepad++ (Npp):
Thanks! I'm trying to make it work with my np++ installation without
losing my tweaks configurations, so I've been manually merging
config files
On 10/31/07, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex
Is this normal?
yes
What does the warning mean, and if it's normal why is there a warning for it?
--Joel
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If
What is the best way of keeping a mswincontext installation
up-to-date? Do I need to download beta releases of the luatex binary
and newer versions of the ConTeXt distribution from
http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm, or is there an automatic
updater?
On a related note, where should I unzip
Testing a new installation of mswincontext, I got this message when
texexecing the first example from the wiki:
(c:/Users/chesky/Programs/context/tex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex
systems : beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex
Is this normal?
(My setup
On 10/23/07, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A curiosity: With \enableregime[utf] commented the file size is 2919
bytes, with it uncommented it's 2918 bytes.
I wonder where the extra 1-byte savings with \enableregime[utf] is coming
from...
The '%', perhaps? ;)
I'd have guessed
On 10/3/07, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
well, we can start thinking of virtal fonts; on the other hand, a year
from now we will have math in the tex gyre fonts so maybe it's not worth
the effort
Also Cambria/Cambria Math is obtainable, and the Stix fonts have been
a month away for half
On 10/3/07, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Emmm ... no. But I have no influence on encoding - there seems to be
some smart algorithm behind gmail, which tries to guess which
encoding to use. Usually it takes ascii or utf-8, but apparently it
sometimes favors other encodings for some
set globally to avoid the need for
running setuptex.bat? My first guess is:
OSFONTDIR=%SystemRoot%\fonts
SETUPTEX=done
CTXMINIMAL=yes
TEXPATH=C:\...whatever the path is...\context\tex\
TEXMFMAIN=%TEXPATH%\texmf
TEXMFOS=%TEXPATH%\texmf-mswin
TEXMFPROJECT=%TEXPATH%\texmf-project
TEXMFFONTS
On 9/30/07, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So what environment variables can I set globally to avoid the need for
running setuptex.bat? My first guess is:
snip
SETUPTEX=done
CTXMINIMAL=yes
not if setuptex is not used
CTXMINIMAL is also not needed?
TEXPATH=C:\...whatever
So, to sum up: The tex engines should be accessible via PATH,
OSFONTDIR is really handy; other than that only TEXPATH and TEXMF* are
needed, since pool files (whatever they are) are on the way out.
Seems straightforward enough, if that's complete.
Is there any real point to creating an NSIS or
On 9/20/07, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Really, we (=I) should move away from bibtex.
Has anyone on the list tried CrossTeX
(http://crosstex.sourceforge.net/)? I've successfully used it with
LaTeX; no idea how much trouble it would be to use with ConTeXt.
--Joel
On 9/19/07, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i need to update a few more binaries, and mojca and i have to fix/test a
couple of xetex things (new xetex bin too)
So the minimal distribution will come with mkii, mkiii, and mkiv? Thanks!
One question: does the bundled LuaTeX track the current
On 9/19/07, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't forget to incorporate tex-gyre, including otf's!
Is the installation really that hard?
I'd rather have a tarball to be unzipped over the directory tree than
have a constantly growing 'minimal' installation.
--Joel
On 8/28/07, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me share my installer for MSWinContext. The archive contains installer
and source code.
snip
Any questions/suggestions?
I use the standalone MSWinContext on a machine with MiKTeX installed.
By default I run the MiKTeX binaries;
On 8/8/07, Peter Rolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So you don't even need lua anymore.
i see. but on windows you waste more than 7mb disk space this way.
installing the lua binaries costs only 288kb. so where is the benefit?
- no need to install anything else (no huge ruby/perl or
On 8/8/07, Arthur Reutenauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where luatex is located in PRAGMA? I see only cont-tfm.zip. I use
TeXLive, so only luatex binaries I'm missing now.
In the minimal distribution (mswintex.zip for Windows, linuxtex.zip etc
...).
So the stand-alone mswincontext.zip
Is there an easy way in ConTeXt to do the equivalent of
\enlargethispage{1\baselineskip}
in LaTeX?
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Hi,
I tried ConTeXt for the first time a couple of days ago and
successfully created a 4 page letter. Yesterday I converted
a 60 page booklet from LaTeX to ConTeXt where is now successfully
compiles (but without lots of formatting that I will need to figure
out how to apply). My problem has to
Sorry for the flurry of questions. But here’s one about margin
kerning now.
I see that by using
\usetypescript[serif,sans,mono,mm][hanging][normal]
\setupalign[hz,hanging]
I can get margin kerning in the body text, but not in any footnotes/
endnotes. What else is needed to get margin
I have been reading through some of the source files (still working
on that \note problem) and decided that I had better stop guessing
what the English equivalent of \naarbox is. Is there a Dutch speaker
who can tell me what I should replace this command with ?
Many thanks.
Alan
Adam Lindsay schrieb:
The support for this has been built into texfont for the past year (at
least). Many more variants are available if you let it work with Eddie
Kohler's LCDF Typetools for processing the OpenType fonts.
There's a revised article on this in the upcoming MAPS.
Hi Adam,
thanks for
Hartmut Henkel schrieb:
Please remove the blank after the :
Thank you very much: That was the trick. Now all works like before. Is
it a change in pdftex 1.20b?
What is the origin of file texnansiOSFSC-adobe-cronospro.map? Is it from
somewhere distributed or written by yourself?
The file was
After the last update ConTeXt has problems with fonts unter miktex.
from the log:
[1.1{original-empty.map}{texnansiOSFSC-adobe-cronospro.map
Warning: pdfetex (file texnansiOSFSC-adobe-cronospro.map): invalid entry
for `texnansiOSFSC-raw-CronosPro-Bold': invalid font file name
the entry in the
and of the TeX on Mac OS X list the, but have not found what I am
looking for yet. What I need is
(a) to set up the footers and headers in a book so that there is only
a footer on the first page and only a header on subsequent pages,
(b) to define the first page number
(c) to set the color of a page in its
that there is only
a footer on the first page and only a header on subsequent pages,
(b) to define the first page number
(c) to set the color of a page in its entirety.
Any pointers to documents, solutions, or worked examples in ConTeXt
will be very much appreciated. I have some idea of how to do
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