Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-17 Thread Philipp Gesang
···date: 2012-07-16, Monday···from: Rogers, Michael K··· 3. And then there is the source, which has some helpful comments in it. The explanation of the system macros, http://tex.aanhet.net/context/syst-gen-doc.pdf, has been helpful in many ways, including guessing at what the source is

Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-17 Thread Rogers, Michael K
On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Philipp Gesang wrote: ···date: 2012-07-16, Monday···from: Rogers, Michael K··· 3. And then there is the source, which has some helpful comments in it. The explanation of the system macros, http://tex.aanhet.net/context/syst-gen-doc.pdf, has been helpful in

Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-16 Thread Rogers, Michael K
I'm familiar with TeX, not with LaTeX, and started ConTeXt last December. Here are what I've found most useful: 1. In my TeXLive 2011, there is texlive/2011/texmf-dist/doc/context/manuals/reference/en/contextref.pdf, dated July 2011 and unfinished. (The change to MKIV is immense and has

Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-16 Thread john Culleton
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012 22:23:00 +0200 Henning Hraban Ramm hra...@fiee.net wrote: Am 2012-07-15 um 22:04 schrieb john Culleton: I use TexLive 2011 on a Slackware Linux platform. If you___re serious about MkIV, install TeX Live 2012 or use Standalone. (If you don___t need LaTeX, the latter is

Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
The standalone.zip had some problems. ConTeXt Standalone (or is it now ConTeXt Suite?) now refers to what was ConTeXt minimals. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Standalone There is no standalone.zip; so perhaps you tried the old standalone distributed by Hans. Aditya

[NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-15 Thread john Culleton
Returning after a long absence... Downloaded a fistful of manuals, concentrating on MKIV. One of these lists commands, and is dated 2012 which is promising. Many of these commands are not included in Context, The Manual. So is there a manual or guide (or multiples) that expains these new

Re: [NTG-context] Returning...need advice on manuals for MKIV

2012-07-15 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2012-07-15 um 22:04 schrieb john Culleton: I use TexLive 2011 on a Slackware Linux platform. If you’re serious about MkIV, install TeX Live 2012 or use Standalone. (If you don’t need LaTeX, the latter is enough.) Greetlings, Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/