Re: [NTG-context] ! Undefined control sequence.

2005-02-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, You are still using an old format file, not the one from the new context you downloaded. You could try creating the format files manually: $ su # texexec --make --all K. David Prince wrote: TeXVersion 0.1 / Taco Hoekwater 2004 texexec : TeXExec 5.2.4 - ConTeXt /

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: example : texmfstart pstopdf.rb cow.eps texmfstart --locate examplex.rb texmfstart --execute examplex.rb texmfstart --browser examplap.pdf texmfstart showcase.pdf texmfstart --page=2 --file=showcase.pdf

Re: [NTG-context] ! Undefined control sequence.

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, You are still using an old format file, not the one from the new context you downloaded. You could try creating the format files manually: $ su # texexec --make --all K. David Prince wrote: TeXVersion 0.1 / Taco Hoekwater 2004 texexec : TeXExec

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up layout - basic questions

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
cormullion wrote: Hi there. Im a newcomer to ConTeXt, and Im so far really impressed with the power and flexibility I now have access to. Id be grateful for a few tips - Ive been reading the documentation over the last few days, and my heads getting full. Please excuse me if these questions are

Re: [NTG-context] ! Undefined control sequence.

2005-02-08 Thread Matthew Huggett
K. David Prince wrote: =20 TeXVersion 0.1 / Taco Hoekwater 2004 texexec : TeXExec 5.2.4 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-200= 5 texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.0 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1992-200= 4 tex : pdfeTeX,

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: I've decided to send you the complete file (test.log)! You'll find it attached! I used the command: texexec --pdf test to produce it. By the way I'm running Debian 3.0r Linux! This is pdfeTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.11a-2.1 (Web2C 7.5.2) (format=cont-en 2004.5.1) 7 FEB

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: I save time to install new release and start to test. Good news: 1) The hyphen code can be processed with cont-cz. Bad news: 1) \c!compoundhyphen atc. are not defined in cont-con.tex they are in mult-con (in the alpha) 2) it preserves long-variant hyphen for \cz case (no difference

[NTG-context] grid

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hallo, I wanted use two-column typesetting, so set grid on. But even this simple minimal example does not fit me to the grid. Am I doing something wrong? -- \setuplayout[lines=40,grid=on] \setuphead[chapter][grid=low,before=\blank,after=\blank]

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: ? Something like: texmfstart --autopdf latin.pdf texmfstart texexec.pl --pdf --format=cont-cz latin.tex texmfstart texexec --pdf --autopdf --interface=cz latin Hans - Hans

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: I save time to install new release and start to test. Good news: 1) The hyphen code can be processed with cont-cz. Bad news: 1) \c!compoundhyphen atc. are not defined in cont-con.tex they are in mult-con (in the alpha) Sorry Hans, I did not distinguish between

Re: [NTG-context] grid

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: \setuplayout[lines=40,grid=on] grid=yes Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: ? Something like: texmfstart --autopdf latin.pdf texmfstart texexec.pl --pdf --format=cont-cz latin.tex texmfstart texexec --pdf --autopdf --interface=cz latin The same problem with paths: texmfstart texexec --pdf --autopdf --format=cont-cz latin Can't locate

[NTG-context] RE: \defaultinterface for cont-cz

2005-02-08 Thread Martin Kolařík
Hi all, I'm using english interface in cont-cz too... But, maybe, it could be useful to determine interface in the highest level -- during making the format like: texexec --make cz --commands en I know --interface cz cannot be used as --interface is used to select ConTeXt format (to rewrite

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread VnPenguin
On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:07:58 +0100, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: I've decided to send you the complete file (test.log)! You'll find it attached! - remove the debian tex - install tetex (3 beta) No, tetex-3.0 is official release, not beta :) Q.

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Idris Samawi Hamid said this at Mon, 7 Feb 2005 08:28:43 -0700: No, but I use old-style numerals as default Ok, the next alpha will offer you: \starttext \usetypescript [modern][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [map] [latin-modern-os] [\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[modern] test 1234 test

Re: [NTG-context] RE: \defaultinterface for cont-cz

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Martin Kolak wrote: I'm using english interface in cont-cz too... But, maybe, it could be useful to determine interface in the highest level -- during making the format like: texexec --make cz --commands en I know --interface cz cannot be used as --interface is used to select ConTeXt format (to

Re: [NTG-context] grid

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: \setuplayout[lines=40,grid=on] grid=yes YES! Is't it good idea to make \v!yes=\v!on and \v!no=\v!off ? VZ ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: Can't locate strict.pm in @INC (@INC contains: .) at c:/TeXLive/texmf-experim/sc ripts/context/perl/texexec.pl line 35. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at c:/TeXLive/texmf-experim/scripts/context/pe rl/texexec.pl line 35. can you update your perl installation? strict.pm should

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
\setupencoding[default=il2] \usetypescript[modern][\defaultencoding] There is some mess with encoding, I think: - \setupencoding[default=il2] \def\criticalchars{\dcaron=\v d=} \starttext \usetypescript[modern][\defaultencoding] \criticalchars \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Adam Lindsay
Vit Zyka said this at Tue, 8 Feb 2005 12:30:20 +0100: So problem is at the very beginning stage. I check if input file is exactly in il2 encoding, yes it is. 'ì' has catcode letter. So a the letter is should enter the font. Where is problem? I think it's with two things: 1) you're not using

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up layout - basic questions

2005-02-08 Thread Adam Lindsay
Vit Zyka said this at Tue, 8 Feb 2005 09:31:46 +0100: Also, is it generally possible to make all the headings start at the left margin, with everything else (eg paragraphs, lists, etc) indented? Eg: something like \setuphead [chapter] [alternative=inmargin] Actually, I think I know what

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: Can't locate strict.pm in @INC (@INC contains: .) at c:/TeXLive/texmf-experim/sc ripts/context/perl/texexec.pl line 35. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at c:/TeXLive/texmf-experim/scripts/context/pe rl/texexec.pl line 35. can you update your perl installation?

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:11:29 +0100: latin modern fonts instead of cmr/plr/csr/aer/vnr: Ah, here's a conflict: XeTeX doesn't have latin modern yet. (Needs to be converted to OpenType, with some special table enabled... JK hasn't documented it yet.) Do you have a switch to

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Vit Zyka said this at Tue, 8 Feb 2005 12:30:20 +0100: So problem is at the very beginning stage. I check if input file is exactly in il2 encoding, yes it is. 'ì' has catcode letter. So a the letter is should enter the font. Where is problem? I think it's with two things:

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: \setupencoding[default=il2] \usetypescript[modern][\defaultencoding] There is some mess with encoding, I think: - \setupencoding[default=il2] \def\criticalchars{\dcaron=\v d=} \starttext \usetypescript[modern][\defaultencoding] \criticalchars \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Ah, here's a conflict: XeTeX doesn't have latin modern yet. (Needs to be converted to OpenType, with some special table enabled... JK hasn't documented it yet.) Do you have a switch to avoid the cmr-lm conversion? hm, we should have a \beginXETEX ... \endXETEX section then but

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up layout - basic questions

2005-02-08 Thread cormullion
Vit Zyka [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on 2005-02-08, 9:31 (+0100 GMT): \setuphead [chapter] [alternative=inmargin] Excellent - simple, really! :-) Thanks ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] List of special characters

2005-02-08 Thread cormullion
I cant find a definitive list of the special characters that I need to escape when used in a ConTeXt document. Im writing a short script that converts documents, and I need to catch some characters. Some of the TeX ones I tried didnt work. Couldnt see it in the manuals. Ive done the obvious

Re: [NTG-context] RE: \defaultinterface for cont-cz

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: will do (i may even consider loading all patterns always by default) Yes, presence of cz patterns in cont-en solve the confusion. VZ and in your document: \mainlanguage[cz] % optionally \enableregime[il2] and there is no need for special formats

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Problem occures when I run perl via texmfstart. And since it is exe on win I do not known how and with which environment is the Perl called inside. Here is a very small script. Save to a file and run texmfstart on it. # envtest.pl map { print INC .= $_\n }

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Problem occures when I run perl via texmfstart. And since it is exe on win I do not known how and with which environment is the Perl called inside. Here is a very small script. Save to a file and run texmfstart on it. # envtest.pl map {

Re: [NTG-context] permissions in texmf/scripts/context/*

2005-02-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Vit Zyka wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: Here is a very small script. Save to a file and run texmfstart on it. texmfstart does not inherit @INC array? So it would seem... that makes no sense? There is an environment passed on, though, and PATH does not look crippled, so my guess that there was a

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hans Hagen wrote: btw, if you patch enco-il2 by \startcoding[il2][il2] % second entry and regenerate the format you have a regime for free -) OK. That is the game. Chars were born. I prepared a quick comparision of Czech/Slovak accented letters (Latin Modern v. CS Fonts). See

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: btw, if you patch enco-il2 by \startcoding[il2][il2] % second entry and regenerate the format you have a regime for free -) OK. That is the game. Chars were born. I prepared a quick comparision of Czech/Slovak accented letters (Latin Modern v. CS Fonts). See

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Vit Zyka wrote: I prefer the second variant. Can we find its solution? added to the previous mail: german has dedicated umlauts in latin modern, so what you ask for is dedidated (positioned lower) caron's and such; about the small circular thingie, it indeed looks a bit to spiny in latin modern,

[NTG-context] Why uses Context 8r encoding used instead of the specified ec encoding?

2005-02-08 Thread Stefan Wachter
Hi all! Fonts are driving my crazy! I have the following document that clearly states that the font encoding should be ec. Yet, somewhere behind the scenes the ec-encoded font uhvr8t is mapped into the 8r-encoded font uhvr8r. Can someone reveal this deep secret? Best regards, --Stefan PS: The

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread G.C.H.M. Verhaag
Hans Hagen wrote: . quite ancient ... (we now have pdftex 1.20) - remove the debian tex - install tetex (3 beta) - if needed update context or - fetch the minimal context linux tree from our website (run setuptex in the root of it to enable that tree) I'm afraid that I don't understand

[NTG-context] Tex-Live bittorrent sites?

2005-02-08 Thread K. David Prince
Is there a bittorrent site for downloading the current version of texlive? Dave ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in ConTeXt!

2005-02-08 Thread Vit Zyka
G.C.H.M. Verhaag wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: . quite ancient ... (we now have pdftex 1.20) - remove the debian tex - install tetex (3 beta) - if needed update context or - fetch the minimal context linux tree from our website (run setuptex in the root of it to enable that tree) I'm afraid that

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release / latin modern

2005-02-08 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Tue, 8 Feb 2005 13:41:26 +0100: Also, something I just realised (thanks to Vit's example): XeTeX hasn't a clue when it comes to grid typesetting. (Has to do with the difficulty of getting the metrics from the platform fonts, I think.) context does grid typesetting

[NTG-context] Fourier Expert Fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Randall Skelton
Hi all, Can someone explain how I go about adding the Adobe Utopia Expert fonts so that ConTeXt is aware of them? I have the postscript fonts from Adobe but cannot figure out what to do with them. Is there a document that I've missed somewhere? Poking around in type-enc.tex suggests that much

[NTG-context] Installing Bitstream fonts

2005-02-08 Thread cormullion
I found a font package called bitstream-vera4context on a website and downloaded it. Unfortunately I cant work out how to install them on my MacOS X system. Anyone care to give me the necessary mystic incantation? thanks ___ ntg-context mailing list

[NTG-context] Fonts, Fonts, Fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Always with the fonts on this list... Anyway, I am running some recent beta of tetex and am still having problems getting fonts loaded in ConTeXt. \starttext \showbodyfont[cmr,12pt] \showbodyfont[lbr,12pt] \stoptext seems innocent enough, but produces two identical tables. pdfetex is

Re: [NTG-context] Installing Bitstream fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Nikolai Weibull
* cormullion (Feb 09, 2005 00:10): I found a font package called bitstream-vera4context on a website and downloaded it. Unfortunately I cant work out how to install them on my MacOS X system. Anyone care to give me the necessary mystic incantation? You could check out mag-0009.pdf I guess, it

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier Expert Fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Matt Gushee
Randall Skelton wrote: Can someone explain how I go about adding the Adobe Utopia Expert fonts so that ConTeXt is aware of them? I have the postscript fonts from Adobe but cannot figure out what to do with them. Is there a document that I've missed somewhere? Poking around in type-enc.tex

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier Expert Fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Randall Skelton
Thanks Matt... after reading a few more sites, I was led back to trying: texfont --fontroot=$HOME/Library/texmf --vendor=adobe --collection=utopia --makepath --install This creates a tree in ~/Library/texmf/fonts/*/adobe/utopia where * is either afm, tfm, type1, or vf. I also get

Re: [NTG-context] Fourier Expert Fonts

2005-02-08 Thread Matt Gushee
Randall Skelton wrote: Thanks Matt... after reading a few more sites, I was led back to trying: Well, I probably can't help much (I haven't been working w/ fonts much recently, either), but here are a couple of thoughts. texfont --fontroot=$HOME/Library/texmf --vendor=adobe --collection=utopia