On 19 Mar 2005, at 20:38, Willi Egger wrote:
secondly you might use \starttabulate ..\stoptabulate look at MAPS22
Voorjaar 1999, pp 153.
I did look at that. I cannot see how that helps me recreating the
example I posted, sorry.
G
PS. Is it me or is tabulating in ConTeXt a bit counterintuitive? F
1999, pp 153.
Willi
Gerben Wierda wrote:
In LaTeX, a tabular environment produces a box which then can be part
of another tabular. I tried to do the same with ConTeXt, but failed.
Can someone tell me how to produce
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/latex-table.pdf
with ConTeXt?
Thanks,
G
On 20 Mar 2005, at 23:34, Peter Münster wrote:
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Gerben Wierda wrote:
On 20 Mar 2005, at 18:05, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/problem-test.tar.gz
I get only a blank page.
If you open problem-test/products/prd_book.pdf from the archive you
will see that on
On 20 Mar 2005, at 23:57, h h extern wrote:
Peter Münster wrote:
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, Gerben Wierda wrote:
I haven't been able to find information about temporarily turning
off hyphenation. Can it be done? (This is for a non-justified quote
at the start of a chapter)
\starttext
{\hyphenpe
On 20 Mar 2005, at 18:05, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
[...]
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/problem-test.tar.gz
I get only a blank page.
If you open problem-test/products/prd_book.pdf from the archive you
will see that on the page numbered 7 (the 9th page in the PDF file)
there is text. At that stage the
On 19 Mar 2005, at 23:22, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Am 19.03.2005 um 20:42 schrieb Gerben Wierda:
\def\ClearChapterQuote{\def\ChapterQuote{}}
\ClearChapterQuote
\def\ChQuoteFormat#1{\starttext%
\startalignment[left]%
\startnarrower[4*left] \noindent{\hyphenpenalty 1\em #1
It seems to happen when at stopfrontmatter and startappendices.
G
On 19 Mar 2005, at 23:51, Gerben Wierda wrote:
I was unable to reproduce the problem in a small file. It does appear
in a project structure.
But I have an archive that displays the problem:
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/problem
I was unable to reproduce the problem in a small file. It does appear
in a project structure.
But I have an archive that displays the problem:
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/problem-test.tar.gz
G
On 19 Mar 2005, at 21:09, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Gerben,
do you have a minimal source file to let us try
On 19 Mar 2005, at 21:09, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Gerben,
do you have a minimal source file to let us try out?
It seems not to be so simple to reproduce in a small file. It seems to
be connected to the project structure.
G
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I will try to create one. How do I again put in a series of tufte?
G
On 19 Mar 2005, at 21:09, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Gerben,
do you have a minimal source file to let us try out?
Patrick
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I forgot one part at the end. Here it is again.
I've got this in my environment file:
\def\ClearChapterQuote{\def\ChapterQuote{}}
\ClearChapterQuote
\def\ChQuoteFormat#1{\starttext%
\startalignment[left]%
\startnarrower[4*left] \noindent{\hyphenpenalty 1\em #1}%
\stopnar
I've got this in my environment file:
\def\ClearChapterQuote{\def\ChapterQuote{}}
\ClearChapterQuote
\def\ChQuoteFormat#1{\starttext%
\startalignment[left]%
\startnarrower[4*left] \noindent{\hyphenpenalty 1\em #1}%
\stopnarrower\stopalignment\stoptext\blank}
\setuphead[c
I haven't been able to find information about temporarily turning off
hyphenation. Can it be done? (This is for a non-justified quote at the
start of a chapter)
G
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On 18 Mar 2005, at 16:30, Ulrich Dirr wrote:
Adam Lindsay wrote:
Faking, whether within ConTeXt or within your driver, seems to be the
only option: Small Caps were never designed for Optima, afaik.
But it's in Optima Nova
http://www.linotype.com/58171/optimanovacdformacandpc-
compilation.html?PHPS
In LaTeX, a tabular environment produces a box which then can be part
of another tabular. I tried to do the same with ConTeXt, but failed.
Can someone tell me how to produce
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/latex-table.pdf
with ConTeXt?
Thanks,
G
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When I use the Optima font I do not have real small capitals. It seems
\sc does not try to emulate them and also the new \lettrine ignores it.
Is there a way I can still have my SC? Maybe faked by using a smaller
size capitals?
Thanks,
G
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> Hello,
>
> could those of you who use Gerben's TeX installation under OS X check
> whether
> the following file produces nice postscript Palatino or ugly bitmap
> Palatino?
>
>
> %% testing-fonts.tex
> \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding]
> \setupbodyfont[pos]
> \usetypescript[palatino][\de
> Gerben Wierda wrote:
>> I just installed the latest LM fonts from TL Master on top of a teTeX
>> 3.0 + recent ConTeXt and tried to re-run my project. This fails. I
>> reinstalled the old LM and it works, Is this known?
>
> ah .. that's because you're a develo
I just installed the latest LM fonts from TL Master on top of a teTeX
3.0 + recent ConTeXt and tried to re-run my project. This fails. I
reinstalled the old LM and it works, Is this known?
G
ConTeXt ver: 2005.03.02 fmt: 2005.3.15 int: english mes: english
language: language en is act
> Gerben Wierda wrote:
>
>> Apart from adapting, the \startitemize \stopitemize does not require me
>> to have a \par at the end. That is also confusing.
>
> That's because it's a different construct (less variants in visualization
> and
> such);
I underst
On 13 Mar 2005, at 23:27, h h extern wrote:
Gerben Wierda wrote:
Hey Gerben,
Now what turns out to solve this? Empty lines before \description
and
\stopdescriptions
Things that were defined using \definedescription rely on \par as a
delimiter.
Though I like ConTeXt if I look at certain design
http://mail.rna.nl/~gerben/microtype.tiff contains an image of a margin
of a piece of text I just have typeset with ConTeXt.
I was wondering about two things:
1. How does one set up the use of margi kerning in ConTeXt given that
my ConTeXt (without me having selected it myself) uses Latin Modern
article in the MAPS22 on
tabulating, you will see, that you missed a correct setup of the
tabulation.
I attach my version and it works.
KR
Willi
Gerben Wierda wrote:
Here is the example again, now with p columns. Never mind the
non-working third example (ConTeXt wraps three elements in the third
ghtaligned{Gerben Wierda}%
\blank[10cm]\start\leftskip=10cm\hairline\stop
\rightaligned{2005}%
\stopstandardmakeup
\stop
\startfrontmatter
\completecontent
\component c_guide
\stopfrontmatter
\component c_ch1
\component c_ch2
\component c_ch3
\start
Here is the example again, now with p columns. Never mind the
non-working third example (ConTeXt wraps three elements in the third
column now but not inside the \framed), but it seems that ConTeXt does
not wrap the first column at all. As a result, the other two are very
small.
G
PS. The ConTe
%
Kind regards
Willi
Gerben Wierda wrote:
I am trying to convert to ConTeXt and I have a text with a lot of
truth tables using a \ttable and \xttable command I defined. I ported
these to ConTeXt but I can't get the \parbox -> \framed to work.
% Example document with truth tables sta
I am trying to get the itemized lists to be indented the same amount as
my paragraph first lines (small). I have been trying to get this by
adding margin=dimension but whatever dimension I put there, the result
is the same: nothing. Example:
\startitemize[n,packed,joinedup][margin=-1em]
\item A
I am trying to convert to ConTeXt and I have a text with a lot of truth
tables using a \ttable and \xttable command I defined. I ported these
to ConTeXt but I can't get the \parbox -> \framed to work.
% Example document with truth tables starts here
\usemodule[bib] % defines \newcommand
\newcomm
I tried to get one piece in a justified text to behave as follows:
right aligned and with a jagged left edge. But what I tried influenced
my entire document.
Can someone explain me how to do this?
G
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Subject line says it all. Is there?
Thanks,
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On 11 Mar 2005, at 21:58, Matthias Weber wrote:
Relative paths work fine for me as long as they point to
subdirectories.
However, I could never get something like ../figures to work on Mac
Os X,
but that might be my ignorance.
I just got ../images to work but thenmy product file is in a
subdir
On 11 Mar 2005, at 18:05, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Am 10.03.2005 um 15:41 schrieb Gerben Wierda:
- Two pages on one A4 landscape
- Ordering simple: (0,1),(2,3),(4,5) (2 shrunk-to-A5 pages on one
A4
landscape)
That's simply 2SIDE, see also http://contextgarden.net/Imposition
Can I
On 11 Mar 2005, at 18:02, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Am 10.03.2005 um 10:59 schrieb Gerben Wierda:
What I do not understand is how these components end up in a directory
hierarchy.
What would be very nice is some sort of downloadable archive with some
sample basic project structures.
Reading the
On Mar 11, 2005, at 18:20, Adam Lindsay wrote:
Gerben Wierda said this at Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:54:38 +0100:
But my way also doesn't work. I get empty output as a result of the
\bit{b}{off} command.
Help?
This is probably not satisfying, because you probably want to get new
mathematics com
On Mar 11, 2005, at 15:57, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
\newcommand{\ensuremath}[1]{\ifmmode\expandafter\FirtsOfOne%
\else\expandafter\EnsuredMath\fi}
\long\def\FirstOfOne#1{#1}
\long\def\EnsuredMath#1{$\relax#1$}
\newcommand{\bit}[2]{\ensuremath{\hbox{\tf #1}_\hbox{\tf #2}}}
but is there a ConT
I have a document that has to have both footnotes and endnotes. How do
i do that in ConTeXt?
G
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I modeled this after the LaTeX sources because I had to move on:
\newcommand{\ensuremath}[1]{\ifmmode\expandafter\FirtsOfOne%
\else\expandafter\EnsuredMath\fi}
\long\def\FirstOfOne#1{#1}
\long\def\EnsuredMath#1{$\relax#1$}
but is there a ConTeXt way of doing this?
G
On 10 Mar 2005, at 18:34, Janko Hauser wrote:
Gerben Wierda schrieb:
I would like to have a right-aligned quote before the chapter header.
I
use the following snippet in my environment file:
==
\newcommand{\chquote}[1]{\startalignment%
\startnarrower[4
I am running a file and one line has a really ugly large overfull box.
The run says:
chapter : - Foo ``Foo Bar Bar''?
Overfull \hbox (13.79181pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 22--27
\*12ptrmtf* present some views on de-vel-op-ments, which --- strange
enough,
[1.1{/usr/local/teTeX/sha
Oops. My fault. Apple Mail.app had saved the newer version
automatically as t-lettri-1.tex (instead of giving me a warning panel -
stupid program)
G
On 10 Mar 2005, at 21:04, Gerben Wierda wrote:
I tried this and the drop.tex example from Taco with
texexec --pdf drop.tex
but this ends
I tried this and the drop.tex example from Taco with
texexec --pdf drop.tex
but this ends in disaster:
system : macros of module lettri loaded
(./t-lettri.tex
! Illegal parameter number in definition of \LettrineFontEPS.
1
l.99 \def\LettrineFontEPS{#1
> Hey Gerben,
>
>> Now what turns out to solve this? Empty lines before \description and
>> \stopdescriptions
>
> Things that were defined using \definedescription rely on \par as a
> delimiter.
>
>> Though I like ConTeXt if I look at certain design aspects, behaviour
>> that
>> depends on whitespa
I would like to have a right-aligned quote before the chapter header. I
use the following snippet in my environment file:
==
\newcommand{\chquote}[1]{\startalignment%
\startnarrower[4*left] {#1} \stopnarrower\stopalignment}
==
I want to use \setuparranging, \setuplayout and \setuppapersize to do the
following:
1. Page size is somewhere between A5 and A4 (large paperback book)
2. In draft mode:
- Output pages are magnified (<1 factor) to a A5 size
- Two pages on one A4 landscape
- Ordering simple: (0,1),(2,3),(
Maybe I should start a blog somewhere...
Anyway, I have started my "conversion to ConTeXT" project.
So, I used the fiee perl script to set up my project. Then I started to
fill things in. Everything is still in one directory (I do not understand
directory searching in ConTeXt yet and I haven't se
> Gerben Wierda wrote:
>> I am (again) considering moving to ConTeXt. A few years ago I
>> investigated
>> the move because I have apositive impression of the quality of the
>> ConTeXt
>> project and because I find the standard LaTeX layouts ugly. At that time
&
> Second question: The definition of \setupitemize seems to use
> three sets of square brackets but \startitemize seems to only use
> two. So, at the \startitemize level, which paramaters go in which
> set of braces?
If I might chime in: it would be nice to see some sort of extended
explanation wi
> Uwe Koloska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> P.S. Although up to now I always installed Hans new versions directly
> in my local tree
The ConTeXt-updater i-Package installs in the local tree as well, not
overwriting the base version in the main teTeX texmf tree. That way you
can go back to the versi
I have reinstated the automatic update of the TeX ConTeXt-updater
i-Package, which will again automatically be updated when Hans Hagen
updates his ConTeXt (stable or beta or both). The package offers choice
between ConTeXt and ConTeXt beta (when available) on install.
G
PS. For NTG-ConTeXt: i-P
> Gerben Wierda wrote:
>
>> - How do you check that they are the same? (cmp command?)
>> - How does texexec check if another run is needed?
>
> texexec calls texutil which converts a tui file into a tuo file (in the
> process
> it sorts indexes and such); when a job
> Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> texexec test --pdf --runs=1
>> copy test.tui 1.tui
>> texexec test --pdf --runs=2
>> copy test.tui 2.tui
>> texexec test --pdf --runs=3
>> copy test.tui 3.tui
>> texexec test --pdf
>> copy test.tui n.tui
>>
>> where do the tui's difer?
>>
>> Hans
On Feb 26, 2005, at 11:23, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
David Wooten wrote:
Hmm, this is great.
However, I can't seem to get it to accept an image (Image=true or
Image=yes). Anyone else have some luck?
It couldn't work. Here is a new version, with fixed image support,
some cleanups in the code, and suppo
Would someone be able to take lettrine.sty as an example and produce a
version that works with ConTeXt (and plain TeX)?
Thanks,
G
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I am (again) considering moving to ConTeXt. A few years ago I investigated
the move because I have apositive impression of the quality of the ConTeXt
project and because I find the standard LaTeX layouts ugly. At that time I
decided against it because the first thing I tried (a list within a list)
On Dec 17, 2004, at 10:18, Hans Hagen wrote:
Robert Kroon wrote:
Recently I've installed Gerben Wierda's teTeX distributon incl.
ConTeXt
on my iMac (Macos X, 10.3.6). Now I'm trying to learn ConTeXt. I'm
marking up my documents in TeXShop, version 1.34.
I can typeset small ConTeXt documents and ge
On Wednesday, Aug 6, 2003, at 22:21 Europe/Amsterdam, Nigel King wrote:
Hi,
I am posting this message I posted to the 'OS X TeX' group earlier
this year
relating to the same issue that Mathew is raising. I had no luck then
but am
hoping for more success now there are two of us.
Hans says
'this
Suppose I create this document:
\starttext
\completecontent
\chapter{One}
\input tufte
\chapter{Two}
\input douglas
\stoptext
I get a document with a content list and two chaqpters. Now I want to
do the same in a project. I take the example from the manual and do
this:
%%
%% This is the file bo
On Wednesday, Jul 30, 2003, at 14:31 Europe/Amsterdam, Matthias Weber
wrote:
Thanks Patrick,
your version looks indeed as I intended. My second page is very
different.
This most likely means that Hans' question about the version I am
using was to the point.
I go and see that I get my TeX inst
On Wednesday, Jul 30, 2003, at 18:58 Europe/Amsterdam, Hans Hagen wrote:
At 07:31 30/07/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Thanks Patrick,
your version looks indeed as I intended. My second page is very
different.
This most likely means that Hans' question about the version I am
using was to the point.
I
On Tuesday, Jul 22, 2003, at 14:05 Europe/Amsterdam, Willi Egger wrote:
Hi Gerben,
The basic idea is not that complicated:
The project(file) is the cuboard
The product(file)s are drawers of the cupboard
The component(file)s are boxes in one of the drawers whithin the
cupboard.
Teh environment
It is probably my lack of brain cells, but I do not understand chapter
2 of the ConTeXt manual at all.
Suppose I have a manual-like document and I want to produce different
PDF-files out of it:
1. The book
2. The book in another layout
3. The book in screen format with navigation
4. A simple pr
On Monday, Jul 21, 2003, at 09:17 Europe/Amsterdam, Willi Egger wrote:
The example definition of a columnset presented above is copied from
the
manual "Columns".
I mirrored Hans' site with wget but the colums manual is missing. Where
can I find it?
G
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"To be or not to be, that is the question
After sttudying the sources and a bunch of trial and errors I can come
up
with the following solution which works for a two solumns set!
Great. This works. Now for something different. While learning ConTeXt,
I find that often the syntax escapes me. Take for instance:
\definecolumnset[example][n
Sorry for another newbie question (I am trying to learn ConTeXt and
cannot always find what I want in the manual which I have permanently
open)
I would like to do the following:
Have a two column text with the marginal notes from the left column
appear on the left and the ones from the right c
On Saturday, Jul 19, 2003, at 11:36 Europe/Amsterdam, Henning Hraban
Ramm wrote:
Am Freitag, 18.07.03, um 10:40 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Gerben
Wierda:
2 A5 pages printed on one landscape A4 page
Order:
-1 0
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
or in other words, no order which makes it ready for cutting
On Friday, Jul 18, 2003, at 20:45 Europe/Amsterdam, Maarten Sneep wrote:
Hi,
Try the psnup program and friends.
Can't I want to use pdftex. I also want to have this produced during my
texexec run.
G
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That link was dead. But this one worked:
http://www.berenddeboer.net/tex/LaTeX2ConTeXt.pdf
is that the same version?
Gerben
On Saturday, Jul 19, 2003, at 01:40 Europe/Amsterdam, Berend de Boer
wrote:
Hello All,
I've (finally) fixed the broken links in my LaTeX to ConTeXt
guide. There is *no*
How can I get the following arrangement:
2 A5 pages printed on one landscape A4 page
Order:
-1 0
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
or in other words, no order which makes it ready for cutting/folding
but just two A5 pages per A4 landscape in normal order, the way you
would get it when you copy a book on A4 l
On Wednesday, Jul 16, 2003, at 09:06 Europe/Amsterdam, Hans Hagen wrote:
At 00:08 16/07/2003 +0200, Gerben Wierda wrote:
Deze vraag is direct aan Hans gesteld, maar ik post hem hier ook maar
omdat ik nog maar zo weinig tijd heb als ik dit nog in de distributie
voor TUG2003 wil zetten.
Begin
Deze vraag is direct aan Hans gesteld, maar ik post hem hier ook maar
omdat ik nog maar zo weinig tijd heb als ik dit nog in de distributie
voor TUG2003 wil zetten.
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