I would be happy about some answers/comments.
Hraban
Am 13.03.23 um 23:26 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm:
Working on the documentation for “natural tables” in my book I stumbled
upon a few oddities/problems:
## Addressing cells:
* There’s \setupTABLE[header], but not "footer" (o
Am 26.03.23 um 10:22 schrieb Alexandre Christe via ntg-context:
I'm wondering what kind of typesetting system / syntax highlighting /
completion you're using.
Active development happens for Visual Studio Code; I use VSCodium
besides Atom.
Usable support for ConTeXt in Atom is available at
Am 25.03.23 um 23:42 schrieb Carlos via ntg-context:
fonts | names | 3092 afm files checked, okay
fonts | names | identifying tree font files with suffix 'AFM'
fonts | names | scanning path '/home/ce/.texlive2023/texmf-config'
for AFM files
fonts |
Am 25.03.23 um 23:05 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context:
Good evening!
I have a setup in which I need to send info to the TOC:
Consider the following example:
\starttext
\starttitle[title=Contents]
\placelist[chapter][criterium=all]
\stoptitle
\startchapter[title=Mychapter]
\input
Am 25.03.23 um 21:39 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context:
Hello everybody,
in my project is a table which does not fit the width of the page. Hence I need
to rotate it. Rotating the table is ok, but the caption is not rotated. My
question is how can I instruct ConTeXt to rotate the caption
Am 25.03.23 um 06:45 schrieb jbf via ntg-context:
Hi, I am struggling with the last row of a table which, according to its
author, should have a black bottomframe, but gray (I am using a defined
'lightgray') for the sides. The first row has a black frame. All
intermediate rows have gray.
I
example:
https://chaos.social/@stralau/110045470196046463
We need this urgently in all the fonts!
;)
Hraban
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Am 15.03.23 um 23:27 schrieb fv leung via ntg-context:
How about using \vfill ?
\define[1]{\RtH}{\vfill\rotate{#1}}
This is actually the only version that works flawlessly.
But thanks for all answers! (I was busy over the weekend.)
Hraban
Kyocera FS-C5100DN,
* Apple Preview: ok
* Adobe Acrobat Pro 9: doesn’t print, no error
* Adobe Acrobat Reader DC: PostScript Error (after "poäng")
* Qoppa PDF Studio 2019: ok
* Skim: ok
* Firefox (pdf.js): ok (prints as lowres image, as usual)
* Foxit PDF Reader 11: ok
Looks like it might be a
Hi!
In my table, I want the header texts to be 90˚ rotated and aligned to
the bottom of their cell. I couldn’t find an option to do that.
Tried \dontleavehmode or \hfill in my \RtH macro to no avail.
Is it possible?
\define[1]{\RtH}{\rotate{#1}}
\starttext
\setupTABLE[offset=3pt]
Working on the documentation for “natural tables” I stumbled upon a few
oddities/problems.
I’d like to know if there are misunderstandings on my part or if the
behavior is intentional.
BTW enattab.pdf is missing in the LMTX distribution.
## Options
* before/after/inbetween values don’t
Reminder: This is in a few hours.
For my part I’d like to know what was in the latest updates and maybe
discuss the page breaking in floats (possible with tables, how about
text background boxes – didn’t try yet, just curious).
Hraban
Am 04.03.23 um 18:42 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg
Am 06.03.23 um 12:19 schrieb Gerion Entrup via ntg-context:
I want to typeset a "Good to know" section that is visually highlighted
and can spawn across multiple pages.
In LaTeX this would be possible with the mdframed package. See the
attached screenshot for an example how it might look like
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Am 20.02.23 um 15:30 schrieb G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context:
Hi,
Yes Hraban that worked! Thanks!
My next issue is adapting the font-family, because a want to use the
*Antykwa-Poltawskiego* font|| as my initial. I tried the following:
Am 20.02.23 um 10:39 schrieb G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context:
*\definecolor[MyColor] [r=.76,g=.72,b=.48]**
**\setupinitial[color=\MyColor,font=Bold sa 4,distance=0pt,n=3]*
doesn't seem to work! Is this as expected behaviour or a possible issue?
The color key generally takes color _names_,
Am 09.02.23 um 22:42 schrieb Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context:
I'm printing address labels. Sometimes an address has a long line that is too
long to fit on the label with the result that it wraps. Instead of wrapping, I
thought it would be nice to try and auto-scale the label and shrink it so
Reminder: that’s in a few hours.
See you later!
Am 03.02.23 um 08:19 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
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Weitergeleitete Nachricht
Betreff: BachoTeX 2023: invitation and call for papers
Datum: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 20:33:11 +0100
Von: Jerzy.Ludwichowski
Dear Friends,
please pass on the BachoTeX 2023 announcement to your members.
With best wishes,
-- Jerzy Ludwichowski
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Am 30.01.23 um 18:24 schrieb Mattias Märka via ntg-context:
\definefontstyle is still bugging me. I gather from previous threads that it
should be possible to define a new font style for casual and use that via a
font switch, but I cannot get this to work. I'm not sure this is still possible.
Am 29.01.23 um 18:14 schrieb Joel via ntg-context:
I am creating a template for a 1-page newsletter.
At the top of every page is a huge title, below which is a block with a
brief introduction to the newsletter. The body is just 200-300 words
each issue--I edit it such that all of the content
https://tug.org/pipermail/lucida/2023-January/000921.html
A new version (1.901) of the Lucida OpenType fonts from TUG is
available. As with previous updates, there's no additional charge if
you've already purchased licenses; you can use the same download
information sent to you at the time of
Reminder: this is in a few hours.
CU, Hraban
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Am 04.01.23 um 19:00 schrieb Fabrice Couvreur via ntg-context:
The problem seems to come from pgfplots ...
There was a message about the same by Gavin and an answer by Hans on
2022-12-30. Maybe the fix didn’t make it into the latest upload.
Hraban
Hi Thomas,
Am 04.01.23 um 17:50 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz via ntg-context:
an excellent year 2023 to all of you...
The same to you!
is any of the developers going (Hans?)?
I’m not a dev but I’ll be there.
Since the public will be 99 % LaTeX-centric: I had the
idea of showing (off) how
Am 04.01.23 um 14:29 schrieb Jacob Kauffmann via ntg-context:
The problem is that now that \bf, \it and so on stopped working outside
math mode.
A workaround is to add \rm after \starttext.
\setupbodyfont[mainface]
Did you try \setupbodyfont[mainface,rm] ?
Hraban
Am 03.01.23 um 07:38 schrieb Thangalin via ntg-context:
Hi list!
% SOT
\starttext
\externalfigure[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Ghostscript_Tiger.svg]
Thank you, Wolfgang!
I _knew_ ConTeXt would be able to handle my requirements! ;D
It’s wikified now (at \setuphead and \defineconversion).
Hraban
Am 01.01.23 um 11:27 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context schrieb am 31.12.2022 um 18:23:
A happy new year to everyone
Am 01.01.23 um 10:21 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 12/31/2022 3:06 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
I just read this:
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2022/fallou-ngom-discovers-ajami-african-writing-system/
And now I’d like to know if ConTeXt is capable of typesetting
Am 31.12.22 um 20:41 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context:
On 12/31/22 18:23, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
I’m playing with some examples of section numbering.
* Is there a setup to influence the order of number segments? I.e. can I
have “section.chapter.part“ instead
Am 31.12.22 um 19:20 schrieb Duncan Hothersall:
I can't test right now but would something like
\setuphead[Day][sectionsegments=Day:Month:Year]
help?
I forgot to mention that I tried this. It doesn’t work (while it would
be the most easy syntax, I guess), you can set the segments only in
A happy new year to everyone!
I’m playing with some examples of section numbering.
* Is there a setup to influence the order of number segments? I.e. can I
have “section.chapter.part“ instead of “part.chapter.section”?
* How can I format the segments, e.g. to get two or three digits each
Hi Marcus,
any news on that?
Seems like you didn’t send your work to Hans or it didn’t arrive.
Happy new year,
Hraban
Am 31.10.22 um 10:05 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context:
Hi Marcus,
do you have an update on the support for german verbose numbers?
Wolfgang
Hans Hagen via
I just read this:
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2022/fallou-ngom-discovers-ajami-african-writing-system/
And now I’d like to know if ConTeXt is capable of typesetting this
variant of Arabic. (Just out of curiosity, I can’t read any Arabic and
don’t know any African language.)
Hraban
Am 21.12.22 um 10:33 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context:
On 12/19/22 20:59, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
Not much more to say, it’s still only announced somewhat inofficially...
Many thanks for the announcement, Hraban.
I’ve just found https://tug.org/tug2023/.
Thank you
Am 20.12.22 um 20:31 schrieb Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context:
Hi,
Let me clarify my question more...
I need to attach some value to a chapter in that key. That custom
prefix + the value in the key is ment to be in the header or a footer as
a matter of fact. The case can apply to both headers
Am 20.12.22 um 19:44 schrieb Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context:
Dear Friends,
I spent some time searching and coding simple documents, but failed and
therefore I'm asking for help...
A section such as chapter cn have custom keys with values. One uses the:
\structureuservariable command to access
Not much more to say, it’s still only announced somewhat inofficially...
Hoping to meet you there,
Hraban
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Am 16.12.22 um 21:02 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
(2)
This is a 720 page novel (first run with this LMTX version, some fonts
were still uncached):
mkiv lua stats > runtime: 19.275 seconds, 720 processed pages, 720
shipped pages, 37.355 pages/second
so what if you add to the top
Am 16.12.22 um 18:10 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
So the challenge is how to determine bottlenecks. Are there users on
this list that have document runs of more than 10 seconds (as reference:
the luametatex manual takes < 9 seconds for 350 pages and loads plenty
fonts and has many
Am 16.12.22 um 10:09 schrieb Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context:
When I compile a document I switch to the SubSubFolder for the document
file is in there.
In my experience this won’t work. ConTeXt searches from the current
folder (you can configure search paths, but I gave up on that, and you’d
Am 15.12.22 um 22:52 schrieb Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context:
\usepath [{ Metadata }]
Did you try without the spaces? I’d assume ConTeXt will look for a
folder " Metadata " and not "Metadata".
If this is just a template variable, you didn’t tell us about templating.
And then it matters from
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Am 09.12.22 um 04:42 schrieb Jethro Djan via ntg-context:
Hello everyone
I am interested in being able to cite in different ways. By analogy, I
refer to the \texcite{}, \parencite{} and other options available with
biblatex in LaTeX. How do I achieve something like \textcite{} in
ConTeXt?
Am 06.12.22 um 19:56 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context:
On 12/4/22 22:16, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
[...]
An increasing number of fonts in the Google repository is (becoming)
variable. So far, I only used the additionally provided fixed versions...
Hi Hraban,
I have
Am 04.12.22 um 23:30 schrieb Joel via ntg-context:
I can use this code to display page 5 from a PDF:
\externalfigure[filename.pdf][page=5]
I am making a teacher's guide for a workbook (workbook.pdf). I need to
be able to display on the page all pages of a particular section.
The teacher's
Am 05.12.22 um 09:05 schrieb Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context:
On Mon, 5 Dec 2022, Jaroslav Hajtmar via ntg-context wrote:
Does anyone know what the problem might be? Why online ConTeXt is not read my
PDF file and on other side read another PDF file? What does onlineConText not
like?
I need to
Am 04.12.22 um 11:53 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
the fact that some were not processed relates to a 'fix' of a while back
... also keep in mind that the variable font code was written long ago
when there were only a handful of experimental (and often somewhat
buggy) fonts around
Am 01.12.22 um 04:15 schrieb peter.hopcroft--- via ntg-context:
\starthangaround is mentioned in these context garden wiki pages:
https://wiki.contextgarden.net/CD_Booklet
https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Unexpected_behavior
When I try to use examples from these pages I get an error that
Am 21.11.22 um 23:08 schrieb Max Chernoff via ntg-context:
The TeXbook recommends that you wrap the comma in curly braces
$x = 1{,}000$
but there's probably a ConTeXt \setupxxx command that would have the same
effect.
Use \digits:
https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/digits
Am 18.11.22 um 23:48 schrieb Alan Bowen via ntg-context:
works as it should (no space after the “;” or the “,”).
With the second and third versions of \setupmathematics there is an
unwanted space after each punctuation mark.
Oh, it’s a *space oddity*! :D (couldn’t resist)
Hraban
Am 17.11.22 um 14:25 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 11/17/2022 1:46 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
Here’s an interesting example for annotated equations, done with
LaTeX/TikZ:
https://mastodon.social/@sibin/109349703357749846
Marei told me this is nothing individual
Here’s an interesting example for annotated equations, done with LaTeX/TikZ:
https://mastodon.social/@sibin/109349703357749846
I guess something similar is possible with node anchors in ConTeXt/MetaPost?
Hraban
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Am 16.11.22 um 03:52 schrieb Joel via ntg-context:
How can I allow margin text to break across the page breaks?
AFAIK this is not supported. But Hans might surprise us.
Hraban
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Yes! Finally! Thank you, Wolfgang!
Am 13.11.22 um 13:17 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context:
Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context schrieb am 13.11.2022 um 11:37:
\definemeasure[SpineWidth][2mm + (0.135mm * \noffigurepages/2)]
You can try
\expanded{\definemeasure[SpineWidth
One problem left with dimensions that I can’t reproduce in a minimal
example:
I want to calculate the spine width of the cover from the number of
content pages:
\useexternalfigure[CONTENT][book.pdf]
\getfiguredimensions[CONTENT]
\definemeasure[SpineWidth][2mm + (0.135mm * \noffigurepages/2)]
Am 09.11.22 um 17:22 schrieb Duncan Hothersall:
Have you tried overprint=yes? I have that in old files which used to
work under mkii. I must admit I haven't had the need to use overprinting
since then, but I do recall that come colour handling wasn't ported
across to mkiv or later.
Thank you
I’m not sure if this ever worked, but at least in latest LMTX it doesn’t:
"""
\setupcolors[state=start,cmyk=yes,rgb=no,intent=overprint]
\starttext
\framed[
background=color,
backgroundcolor=yellow,
]{\ss\bfd
Black should always overprint.
}
\stoptext
"""
The black text and frame
Reminder: That is today.
I’d like to learn more about dimensions/dimexpr – while I got my stuff
working, I still don’t understand when/where/how I can use which
calculations.
Hraban
Am 05.11.22 um 08:18 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
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Am 08.11.22 um 15:20 schrieb Ramkumar KB via ntg-context:
Hello All,
I have published the new VSCode Extension for ConTeXt, that I presented
during the 2022 ConTeXt meeting -
Thank you!
I spread the good news on Mastodon:
https://fosstodon.org/@context/109308910662669923
Hraban
I’d like to set Segoe UI Symbol as fallback for all missing glyphs.
But it doesn’t work, I get an error like
registered function call [1145]:
...-14/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkxl/math-act.lmt:2339:
attempt to perform arithmetic on a nil value (field 'depth')
stack
... even if
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Am 04.11.22 um 11:52 schrieb Herbert Voss via ntg-context:
\definemeasure[FlapWidth][\measured{PageWidth} * 0.8]
\definemeasure[FlapWidth][0.8\measured{PageWidth}]
works
Yes, thank you!
That’s why I asked for the basics in my first post – which operators can
I use how, in which order?
Am 03.11.22 um 22:43 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
Am 03.11.22 um 21:51 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 11/3/2022 9:32 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
I’m constantly struggling with dimension calculations. Is there
anything I can read about
Am 03.11.22 um 21:51 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 11/3/2022 9:32 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
I’m constantly struggling with dimension calculations. Is there
anything I can read about the possibilities and limitations?
e.g. with
\definemeasure[PageWidth][132mm
I’m constantly struggling with dimension calculations. Is there anything
I can read about the possibilities and limitations?
e.g. with
\definemeasure[PageWidth][132mm]
none of the following works:
\definemeasure[FlapWidth][0.8 * \measure{PageWidth}]
Am 03.11.22 um 13:20 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
Am 03.11.22 um 12:37 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz via ntg-context:
You can also get font information via
mtxrun --script server --start
and then open the given address in your browser; AFAIR you get samples,
but it doesn’t work
Am 03.11.22 um 12:37 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz via ntg-context:
Hi,
is there an easy way to get a list of all features that a font has and
typeset a sample text to see the result of every single feature? There
probably is, but I couldn't find anything...
You get a lot of information with
Am 01.11.22 um 23:22 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
> * How can I configure the command for --autopdf ? (Something in
texmfcnf.lua?)
you can try to set it in the cnf:
-- ["pdfview.method"] = "sumatra",
Oops, I didn’t see that line.
But I can’t set it to "open" or
I’d like to configure the default behaviour of "context --autopdf";
since on my Mac I must always write "--autopdf=auto", otherwise context
tries to call
wine "sumatrapdf.exe" -reuse-instance -bg-color 0xCC
instead of e.g. "open".
There’s a hint about "directives_pdfview_method", so I
Am 30.10.22 um 16:56 schrieb Gavin:
Hi Hraban,
It has been pretty quiet, but there were some posts on Oct 27. You could check
the bottom of the web version to see if you have been missing activity.
https://mailman.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2022/date.html
Of course, could have thought of
Am 30.10.22 um 16:54 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 10/30/2022 4:43 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote:
This used to work:
\definefontfallback[seguiFB]
[file:seguisym.ttf]
[0x0-0xF]
[check=yes,force=no]
\definetypeface [contextstart] [ss] [sans] [segoe
Hi again,
I didn’t get any mails from ntg-context between 2022-10-26, 01:52 and my
mails now. Was there no activity?
(Maybe I was switched off due to bounced mails, because my provider had
left outdate the ssl certificate of the mail server...)
Hraban
This used to work:
\definefontfallback[seguiFB]
[file:seguisym.ttf]
[0x0-0xF]
[check=yes,force=no]
\definetypeface [contextstart] [ss] [sans] [segoe]
[default][fallbacks=seguiFB]
(Intention is to take all missing characters from this symbol font.)
But with current LMTX, I
Latest LMTX, probably an error in mkxl/s-fonts-show.mkxl:
\starttext
\showbodyfont
\showbodyfontenvironment % error!
As you can see, the font class is called \quotation{\fontclass} and the
bodyfont is typeset from \quotation{\fontname\font} in
\the\globalbodyfontsize.
\stoptext
Hraban
Am 25.10.22 um 02:32 schrieb Joel via ntg-context:
I have code like this which randomly pulls a page from `comic2.pdf` and
displays it, scaled to fit \textwidth, then displays four more random
pages afterwares.
\starttext
\dorecurse{5}{
\placefigure[force,
Isn’t the tree-sitter parser enough for syntax highlighting in NeoVim?
https://wiki.contextgarden.net/pm39_tree_sitter_parser
https://github.com/pmazaitis/tree-sitter-context_en
(I don’t use either and can’t help further.)
Hraban
Am 13.10.22 um 19:41 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context:
On 10/13/22 00:50, Max Chernoff via ntg-context wrote:
On Wed, 2022-10-12 at 13:14 +0200, Leah Neukirchen wrote:
[...]
The last version of font-cff.lua should also copy the hinting-related
values of the CFF properly (/BlueScale,
Reminder: That’s in less than 4 hours.
Hoping to see you soon!
Hraban
Am 09.10.22 um 12:41 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
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Am 11.10.22 um 21:06 schrieb Leah Neukirchen:
Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context writes:
\setupdelimitedtext[quotation][method=font]
That fixes both issues, thanks!
Not sure where I should have learned this exists, however. ;)
Oops, I answered only to Leah:
I agree. Someone (Hans
Am 11.10.22 um 20:00 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context:
Hello,
I noticed the following problem:
\showframe
\startluacode
fonts.protrusions.vectors.pure[0x201C] = { 1, 1 }
\stopluacode
\definefontfeature[default][default][protrusion=pure]
\setupalign[hanging]
\starttext
This text
Am 10.10.22 um 10:50 schrieb Keith McKay via ntg-context:
Hi,
I printed the file from my Apple mac mini M1 wirelessly to my HP Color
LaserJet MFP M283fdw from Thunderbird, Adobe Acrobat DC, Skim and
Texshop. The latter three were essentially identical and clear but that
from Thunderbird was
Am 09.10.22 um 20:49 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context:
But that requires knowing the size in advance. Think of the labels in
a museum that depend how long the description is. ;)
Well, on the labels in the church museum (https://staurothek.de) in
Limburg/Lahn, the text just stops if
Am 09.10.22 um 17:33 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context:
Hi,
last week we had a long thread about non-printing PDF on this list and
together with Hans I tracked down the issue and we found a fix.
Since it changes some details of how PDFs are generated by LMTX, we'd
like to test this change
You’re invited to join on Wednesday, October 12th, 15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
at https://lecture.senfcall.de/hen-rbr-rku-oke
(same, but shorter: https://v34h.de/ctxmtg)
ConTeXt users of all levels are welcome!
Next meeting will be on November 9th.
(Same blurb as every time:)
[Howto]
* No special
Am 09.10.22 um 02:29 schrieb Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context:
I have a book to be perfect bound[1] and I'm trying to work out what imposition
to use.
The printer would like 4 A5 pages laid out on A3 e.g.
+---+---+
| | |
| a | b |
| | |
+---+---+
| | |
| c | d |
| | |
+---+---+
Am 06.10.22 um 15:24 schrieb Horacio Suárez via ntg-context:
Not working, besides "[alternative=d]" apears on top of the first pdf page.
This works for me:
\setuppapersize[A7,landscape]
\setuplist[alternative=c]
\setuplist[subsection][alternative=d]
\starttext
\placecontent
\hairline
Am 06.10.22 um 13:37 schrieb Horacio Suárez via ntg-context:
hello
it is possible to list chapters and section as "alternative=c" and
subsections as "alternative=d" in the same TOC?
Did you try
\setuplist[subsection][alternative=d]
?
Hraban
Am 04.10.22 um 18:11 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
it is hidden in preflight, some tiny entry in a menu "browse internal
.." or so but as adobe loves to change user interfaces with each version
i have no clue where you can find it
Oops, I completely forgot that was part of Callas
Am 04.10.22 um 15:21 schrieb Angel M Alganza via ntg-context:
On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 01:59:45PM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via
ntg-context wrote:
How do you send the files “directly” to the printer? Copy to lpt queue?
In my case, as I explained in my original email, I plug in a USB drive
Am 04.10.22 um 14:59 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context:
On 10/4/2022 2:35 PM, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context wrote:
Are there any tools to analyze this CID font stream?
You can browse the glyphs with full acrobat
You can? Not with Acrobat Pro v9 or before.
Hraban
Am 04.10.22 um 12:53 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context:
Another data point: Brother B205 doesn't print it either.
But would all of these use the same licensed PDF renderer...
Print the test page of all these printers. Does it say something about
the PDF/PostScript engine (RIP) and its
Am 04.10.22 um 07:35 schrieb Max Chernoff:
Hi Hraban,
fetching images per URI was supported (and is also documented in the
wiki), but with LMTX 2022.09.11 and one of
\externalfigure[http://tug.org/images/logobw.jpg]
or
\externalfigure[https://picsum.photos/300/200]
I only get the usual grey
Am 03.10.22 um 14:02 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
As soon as I use floats, text isn’t typeset on the grid any more:
\setuppaper[A5]
\setuplayout[grid=yes]
\showframe\showgrid
Oops, my bad: It must be "grid=on".
But didn’t work "yes" in earli
As soon as I use floats, text isn’t typeset on the grid any more:
\setuppaper[A5]
\setuplayout[grid=yes]
\showframe\showgrid
\setupexternalfigure[
location={local,global,default},
]
\starttext
\samplefile{lorem}
\startplacefigure[location=left,title=left]%
Hi,
fetching images per URI was supported (and is also documented in the
wiki), but with LMTX 2022.09.11 and one of
\externalfigure[http://tug.org/images/logobw.jpg]
or
\externalfigure[https://picsum.photos/300/200]
I only get the usual grey box. No error message.
Do I need any setup, was
Am 29.09.22 um 08:27 schrieb Arthur Rosendahl:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 06:49:23AM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
wrote:
Thank you, Leah, Max and Wolfgang! I changed that immediately in all of my
ongoing projects, but I don’t think we should change the default after all
these years
Am 29.09.22 um 06:10 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context:
Max Chernoff via ntg-context schrieb am 29.09.2022 um 02:17:
Babel/ngerman sets left/righthyphenmin to 2/2, but ConTeXt sets those to
3/3 for German. (The English default is 2/3). I don't speak German so I
have no idea which is
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