Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule requests

2005-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Stefano, I have to be brief, I do not have enough time on my hands right now to deal extensively with bibmodule issues. It is on my todo list for the near future though. Stefano wrote: I have been using the bibmodule for a couple of weeks now, and it works great! ... but, I have run into some

[NTG-context] How to check the version ConTEXt that is installed on my system?

2005-03-31 Thread R S Ananda Murthy
Hello, Please tell me how to check the version of ConTEXt that is installed on my system. I am running Slackware 10.1. Thanks, Anand ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule requests

2005-03-31 Thread Mark Smith
Taco Hoekwater wrote: Conceptually, the .bib format does not really exist where the module is involved. I consider the .bbl file to be the actual source database (this is why there is a \usepublications command). If someone doesn't want the 1995a item in the bbl, just delete it for the bbl file

Re: [NTG-context] How to check the version ConTEXt that is installed on my system?

2005-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
R S Ananda Murthy wrote: Hello, Please tell me how to check the version of ConTEXt that is installed on my system. I am running Slackware 10.1. texexec --version If it complains about an unknown option, you ConTeXt is too old :-) Taco ___ ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] How to check the version ConTEXt that is installed on my system?

2005-03-31 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hello, R S Ananda Murthy wrote: Please tell me how to check the version of ConTEXt that is installed on my system. I am running Slackware 10.1. Run kpsewhich context.tex and look in that file for \def\contextversion. Or, run ConTeXt and look at one of the first lines it spits out. It should

Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule requests

2005-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mark Smith wrote: Put another way, what is the rationale behind having e.g.: y=2005a instead of y=2005 and: \pubyear{2005\maybeyear{a}} instead of \pubyear{2005} ? The suffixes are needed because otherwise author,year styles cannot differentiate between different publications by

Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule requests

2005-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
I wrote: Another minor question: why are the text contents of the abstract field hard-wrapped ? Because they were so in the original bib file. Sorry, perhaps I lied. They are probably automatically inserted by bibtex. Taco ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] presentation in ConTeXt

2005-03-31 Thread Dalyoung
I added following two lines in conf-pre-main.tex, \usetypescriptfile[type-xall] %script file \usetypescript[myface] %typeface In type-xall.tex, \starttypescript[serif][smmjr][uc] % Regular variant: \definefontsynonym[smMyungjoRegular][smMyungjoR\space W30][encoding=uc]

RE: [NTG-context] My ConTeXt cannot use Type1 fonts...

2005-03-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
= Original Message From mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl = Recently I installed the latest stable version of ConTeXt under MiKTeX (b20050215). To use Chinese characters in ConTeXt, I installed some Chinese Type1 fonts and related map/enc files. However, I found texexec

[NTG-context] scaling symbols

2005-03-31 Thread Janko Hauser
Hello I followed Adams nice way, to include unicode symbols. Now I want to ask, how these can be scaled, so that they can be used more like small figures. Any hints? TIA, __Janko Hauser ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl

[NTG-context] Antykwa torunska en oldstyle figures

2005-03-31 Thread Willi Egger
Hi, In the latest versions of the Antykwa Torunska fonts there are also oldstyle figures. Though I have no problem to get \os{3} typeset I am not able to have the date tpeset with oldstyle figures. How can I achieve that? \currentdate[dd,{.~},mm,{.~},year] KR Willi

[NTG-context] Re: good-looking tables in context

2005-03-31 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [LaTeX tables] what exactly are you missing? There is a good file that pretty much describes what I am missing (perhaps haven't found in a manual - I never looked that close): http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/booktabs.pdf There are commands like

[NTG-context] Re : My ConTeXt cannot use Type1 fonts...

2005-03-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I had exactly the same problem today after updating from an older tetex/context to the latest version of tetex. Problem seems to be some modifications in pdftex. After moving my type1 fonts (that previously worked fine) with their tfm, afm and type1 files to the new $HOME/.texmf-var/fonts

Re: [NTG-context] scaling symbols

2005-03-31 Thread Adam Lindsay
Janko Hauser said this at Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:58:23 +0200: Hello I followed Adams nice way, to include unicode symbols. Now I want to ask, how these can be scaled, so that they can be used more like small figures. Any hints? Hmm, it depends a bit on how you get these (I assume) Unicode symbols

Re: [NTG-context] Antykwa torunska en oldstyle figures

2005-03-31 Thread Adam Lindsay
Willi Egger said this at Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:30:37 +0200: Though I have no problem to get \os{3} typeset I am not able to have the date tpeset with oldstyle figures. How can I achieve that? \currentdate[dd,{.~},mm,{.~},year] With the new Antykwa Torunska fonts, I also introduced some

[NTG-context] \newbibfield[help!] : Very quick question.

2005-03-31 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, In working with the bib module, I've been trying to understand the addition of a field. There is a \newbibfield command, but it is not entirely clear where to declare it. E.g., I want to have a field called yearnote. If I place this in the list of commands in the t-bib.tex file,

[NTG-context] Beginner's font flop fixed: fantastic!

2005-03-31 Thread Paul R Martin
Dear ConTeXters, This message is to record my thanks to Thomas A.Schmitz for the solution to my font flop, and to Otared Kavian and Hans Hagen for helpful comments. I've planted the solution in the context garden at http://contextgarden.net/Talk:My_Way. If I hear voices of encouragement I

Re: [NTG-context] \newbibfield[help!] : Very quick question.

2005-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, In working with the bib module, I've been trying to understand the addition of a field. There is a \newbibfield command, but it is not entirely clear where to declare it. The normal place would be in the bibl-XXX style, because it depends on that. But anywhere

Re: [NTG-context] scaling symbols

2005-03-31 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Janko Hauser said this at Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:58:23 +0200: Hello I followed Adams nice way, to include unicode symbols. Now I want to ask, how these can be scaled, so that they can be used more like small figures. Any hints? Hmm, it depends a bit on how you get these (I