Re: [NTG-context] externalfigure error in current mkiv beta

2011-04-19 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Wed 20 Apr 2011, Lutz Haseloff wrote: > Is there a recent Metafun manual? http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf (2010-10-08) > I would even buy it (like the "Fonts in ConTeXt"). http://www.boekplan.nl/node/9 (€49) Pont __

Re: [NTG-context] OT: drawing graphs: Asymptote, Gnuplot, MetaFun, …

2011-04-18 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Mon 18 Apr 2011, Paul Menzel wrote: > I only have little experience using Gnuplot and I have never used > Asymptote or MetaFun. These three seem to be well integrated with > ConTeXt and I guess in the end I could just create the image files > and include these in to my ConTeXt source. If you d

Re: [NTG-context] bug with \cite in latest beta (2011.04.13)

2011-04-15 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sat 16 Apr 2011, Bernhard Rosensteiner wrote: > when i use \cite[...][reference...] instead of \cite{reference} the > error is also not triggered. Anyway strange. I believe that \cite{reference} is incorrect in ConTeXt. The general rule is {} for anything that will actually be typeset as text,

Re: [NTG-context] How to set oldstyle numbering globally?

2011-04-13 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Wed 13 Apr 2011, Verhaag, G.C.H.M. wrote: > So, this makes the item called: "How can I get the “oldstyle numbers” > (text figures) in a document?" on wiki.contextgarden.net no longer > valid, right! As of now, valid again. (I was going to add something to the ‘Fonts in LuaTeX’ page as well

Re: [NTG-context] How to set oldstyle numbering globally?

2011-04-12 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Mon 11 Apr 2011, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > In my earlier MkIV minimal ConTeXt installation (dec.2010) I used > > the following in my preamble to activate oldstyle numbering: > > > > \usetypescript[schola] > > \setupbodyfont[schola,8pt] > > > > \definefontfeature [oldstyle] [default] [onum=yes]

Re: [NTG-context] Indent paragraph after \placefigure

2011-03-27 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sun 27 Mar 2011, Marco wrote: > Same here. But if you provide »top« for instance, then it works. Looking at strc-flt.mkiv, the reason appears to be that the \nonoindent which Wolfgang added to ‘bottom’ and ‘auto’ is alreday present in ‘top’ and ‘margin’. Pont _

Re: [NTG-context] Indent paragraph after \placefigure

2011-03-27 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sun 27 Mar 2011, Marco wrote: > > It works when you drop the “auto” keyword. > > Thanks. I don't really get the reason behind, but it works. When I drop the ‘auto’ keyword it defaults to ‘here’, which does give the indentation (presumably because the figure now appears in the output at the sa

Re: [NTG-context] Indent paragraph after \placefigure

2011-03-26 Thread Pontus Lurcock
w it... hope this is helpful anyway. Regards, Pont On Sun 27 Mar 2011, Marco wrote: > On 2011-03-27 Pontus Lurcock wrote: > > > On Sat 26 Mar 2011, Marco wrote: > > > > > How to indent the paragraph after a \placefigure? > > > > http://wiki.contextgarden

Re: [NTG-context] Indent paragraph after \placefigure

2011-03-26 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sat 26 Mar 2011, Marco wrote: > How to indent the paragraph after a \placefigure? http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Reference/en/setupindenting says that \setupfloats[indentnext=yes] should give the desired result. (I haven't tested it, though.) Pont __

Re: [NTG-context] Which standard installed font displays ' and ` good

2011-03-23 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Wed 23 Mar 2011, mathew wrote: > Now why the heck aren't those commands mentioned anywhere in "Context > - An Excursion"? Not sure, but the Excursion is quite old and probably not intended to be comprehensive. They're covered in the reference manual. Pont _

Re: [NTG-context] Which standard installed font displays ' and ` good

2011-03-23 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Wed 23 Mar 2011, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > I have to change all my ‘quotes’ again. It's advisable to use \quote{...} or \quotation{...} for quotation marks. That way, if you do need to change them, you only do it in one place rather than throughout the document. Pont __

Re: [NTG-context] ... and emoticons

2011-03-21 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Mon 21 Mar 2011, Philipp A. wrote: > oh, i guess you’d like to file a bug request for this. it’s quite > useful and has no drawbacks at all. Well, the drawback is that it takes up a key combination :-). For example, in the US-international dead-key layout, AltGr+. applies an overdot diacritic

[NTG-context] More bibl-apa.tex modifications

2011-03-20 Thread Pontus Lurcock
Hello, I have found another minor problem in the bibl-apa style (ConTeXt v. 2011.02.25 22:03), this time for Master's theses, which get an extra space between the phrase ‘Master's Thesis,’ and the university's name and address, thus: Smith, A. B. (2000). A Thesis Title. Master's thesis, City, Co

Re: [NTG-context] Producing quotesingle glyph

2011-03-20 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sun 20 Mar 2011, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Another option is to disable only a single feature: > > \definefontfeature[notrep][trep=no] > \def\realquotesingle{{\addfs{notrep}'}} Thanks, that's more elegant. I've updated the wiki page to include it. Pont __

Re: [NTG-context] Producing quotesingle glyph

2011-03-19 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sun 20 Mar 2011, Pontus Lurcock wrote: > Will wikify later today in case anyone else ever needs this. Done: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Quotesingle . At present it is only linked from http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Visuals , because I couldn't find many appropriate related page

Re: [NTG-context] Producing quotesingle glyph

2011-03-19 Thread Pontus Lurcock
Thanks, Mojca and Khaled! Taking trep out of the default features works nicely, but since in this case I want quote-replacement as the default and straight quotes only occasionally, I ended up with the following solution: \definefontfeature[default][liga=yes,kern=yes,tlig=yes,trep=yes,mode=node]

[NTG-context] Producing quotesingle glyph

2011-03-18 Thread Pontus Lurcock
Hello, This may be a stupid question, but I can't work out how to produce the ' character (quotesingle, unicode 0x0027) glyph in a document. Just typing the character in the source produces a quoteright as expected. Here are my other attempts: \starttext \quotesingle \getnamedglyphdirect{lm}{quot

Re: [NTG-context] What are the best fonts to use

2011-03-14 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Mon 14 Mar 2011, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > At the moment I use for my ebook: > \usetypescript[palatino][texnansi] > \setupbodyfont[palatino,rm,12pt] > > Does not look to bad, but layout is not my forte. So if people have > tips about the fonts to use, I like to hear them. A discussion about ‘b

Re: [NTG-context] Ideas for restructuring the ConTeXt garden?

2011-03-12 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sat 12 Mar 2011, mathew wrote: > My experience on Ubuntu is that if you install the ConTeXt minimals > in your path, they break a bunch of stuff from TeXLive, such as > pdfcrop. I have the minimals installed but with no automatic setup in .bashrc or similar. So when I need to run ConTeXt, I fi

Re: [NTG-context] why this error?

2011-03-12 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sat 12 Mar 2011, Hans van der Meer wrote: > (.././literature.tex > resolvers > modules > loaded: 'bib' > (/Users/hans/context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/m-obsolete.tex > ! Undefined control sequence. I managed to fix this simply by removing the \usemodule[bib] from my source file

Re: [NTG-context] Ideas for restructuring the ConTeXt garden?

2011-03-12 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Sat 12 Mar 2011, C. wrote: > 2) why they my be reluctant to install the minimals? > Because they already have it in miktex, texlive. What they don't know is > that these versions are outdated and due to the heavy development pretty > far behind. Plus, it should say "Context Standalone" because

Re: [NTG-context] No hypenation on words like e-book

2011-03-01 Thread Pontus Lurcock
On Tue 01 Mar 2011, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > > You need MkIV! > > I just installed the default version from my distribution > (openSuse). What is the best way to upgrade? I think the usual recommended approach is to install the minimals: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals . Pont __

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography bug

2011-02-27 Thread Pontus Lurcock
inition of \insertpublisher immediately preceding it in the file. I hope that this can be integrated into the next beta, if it doesn't turn out to be a horrendous mistake... Regards, Pont On Sun 27 Feb 2011, Pontus Lurcock wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > Since this is my first po

[NTG-context] Bibliography bug

2011-02-26 Thread Pontus Lurcock
Greetings everyone, Since this is my first post here, I would like to start by saying thank you to all the ConTeXt developers and documenters for a great system. I'm using ConTeXt to typeset my doctoral dissertation, with (so far) reasonable success. But I've run into what I think is a minor bug i

<    1   2