Re: [NTG-context] Re: Animations in ConTeXt

2005-07-07 Thread luigi.scarso
[a little off topic] http://www.quiss.org/swftools/examples.html (pdf -> swf; open new views if we think mp->pdf->swf driven by context..) http://www.pragma-ade.com/dir/itdemos/internal/media/ (how to play mediashow.smi ? maybe https://player.helixcommunity.org can help ?) luigi _

Re: [NTG-context] Hiding the content (drawing empty boxes?)

2005-07-07 Thread Adam Lindsay
Mojca Miklavec said this at Fri, 8 Jul 2005 00:33:38 +0200: >Just a hint: don't ever expect my secrets to be hidden that way. They >are way too precious to be seen by others by simply switching them on >again in Acrobat :) It's not hidden in other PDF viewers, such as Apple's native one. -- =-

Re: [NTG-context] Hiding the content (drawing empty boxes?)

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: Is there a way to somehow \starthidden ... \stophidden, which would leave exactly the same amount of blank space as if the content would be typeset? well, how about: \defineproperty[mojcas-secrets][layer][state=top] \starttext \input tufte \star

Re: [NTG-context] literal escape strings in bookmarks

2005-07-07 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 23:00 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > \getvalue{letterunderscore} Very nice. Thank you. -- Stuart Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Guru Labs, L.C. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ ntg-context mailing l

Re: [NTG-context] Hiding the content (drawing empty boxes?)

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, Some TeX challenge (probably not solvable?): for gurus only. Is there a way to somehow \starthidden ... \stophidden, which would leave exactly the same amount of blank space as if the content would be typeset? Adam suggested to use transparent font colour, but

[NTG-context] Hiding the content (drawing empty boxes?)

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, Some TeX challenge (probably not solvable?): for gurus only. Is there a way to somehow \starthidden ... \stophidden, which would leave exactly the same amount of blank space as if the content would be typeset? Adam suggested to use transparent font colour, but this doesn't solve the

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Animations in ConTeXt

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Yes, in the meantime I noticed that too. Acrobat 5 doesn't support those JS stuff at all, but the funny thing is that Acrobat 6 supports only a half of it. I was already running a continuous animation in Acrobat 6 (the one mentioned above), however it was compiled from pl

Re: [NTG-context] how to create many blank pages

2005-07-07 Thread Ciro Soto
thank you all... ciroOn 7/7/05, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stuart Jansen wrote:>>\dorecurse{300}{\ \page}>>> Argh! Finally a question I could answer and you beat me by less than 60> seconds... Oh well, at least I can confirm that works (although I used > \crlf\page instead of \ \page).o

Re: [NTG-context] how to create many blank pages

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Stuart Jansen wrote: \dorecurse{300}{\ \page} Argh! Finally a question I could answer and you beat me by less than 60 seconds... Oh well, at least I can confirm that works (although I used \crlf\page instead of \ \page). or, more code: \starttext \dorecurse{300}{\page[empty]} \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Animations in ConTeXt

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: I don't get it. Examples (animations) on http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xholecek/animations/ compile and work OK with my TeX and Acrobat (Windows XP, Adobe Acrobat Professional 6.0.1). However, the example below doesn't work on my computer. I replaced some lines

Re: [NTG-context] literal escape strings in bookmarks

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Stuart Jansen wrote: On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 09:17 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: there some sanitizing mechanism, but i'm not sure if you wan that here; Why do you use the hard coded \char's? If you use the named access mechanisms they are normally handled ok in bookmarks Mostly because I wasn't a

Re: [NTG-context] enumerated lists

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Frank Grieshaber wrote: Hello all (esp. the ConTeXt-Developers), some time ago I sent the following email to this list and got no reply so I'm resending it. Is there any possibility that this feature will be part of the next/one of the next ConTeXt-versions? Frank I'm affraid that despit

Re: [NTG-context] how to create many blank pages

2005-07-07 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 22:17 +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Ciro Soto wrote: > > I need to create a book with many blank pages (with its header & footer > > texts). > > Is there any easy way to create, say, 300 blank pages one after the > > other, wihout using > > \page 300 times? I guess what I n

Re: [NTG-context] how to create many blank pages

2005-07-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Ciro Soto wrote: I need to create a book with many blank pages (with its header & footer texts). Is there any easy way to create, say, 300 blank pages one after the other, wihout using \page 300 times? I guess what I need is to know how to loop within context. \dorecurse{300}{\ \page} __

[NTG-context] how to create many blank pages

2005-07-07 Thread Ciro Soto
I need to create a book with many blank pages (with its header & footer texts). Is there any easy way to create, say, 300 blank pages one after the other, wihout using \page 300 times? I guess what I need is to know how to loop within context. thank you Ciro ___

Re: [NTG-context] Why does ConTeXt try to load Latin Modern?

2005-07-07 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Thu, 7 Jul 2005 15:39:23 +0200: >> BTW, does ConTeXt support the pazo family of fonts? > >never tried them ... question for adam -) Me neither, but they look to be of good quality, but of lesser glyph coverage (lacking AMS symbols) than the PX fonts. That said, the basic t

Re: [NTG-context] literal escape strings in bookmarks

2005-07-07 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 09:17 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > there some sanitizing mechanism, but i'm not sure if you wan that here; Why > do > you use the hard coded \char's? If you use the named access mechanisms they > are > normally handled ok in bookmarks Mostly because I wasn't aware they exis

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Animations in ConTeXt

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans Hagen wrote: works ok here in acrobat 7 (acrobat has fuzzy ways of initializing js and widgets) btw, such animations keep running whil teh doc is closes (70% cpu time !), so normally one should stop the similation (in js code) at closedocument time (can be an action). Hans -

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Making texshow easier to edit

2005-07-07 Thread Nikolai Weibull
Patrick Gundlach wrote: > [a luckily not so long list snipped] > > I'll have a look at texshow-web this weekend. Thank you for your > suggestion, I will report back to you and Mojca. There is also (at > least) one feature reqest from Taco, so I won't get bored soon. So if > there are more suggest

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Animations in ConTeXt

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: I don't get it. Examples (animations) on http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xholecek/animations/ compile and work OK with my TeX and Acrobat (Windows XP, Adobe Acrobat Professional 6.0.1). However, the example below doesn't work on my computer. I replaced some lines below with: \start

Re: [NTG-context] metafun not working

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: pstoedit now doesn't crash any more, but 'P' or 'O' for example don't have "holes" any more. I'll try to reinstall my cygwin or to compile the source of pstoedit on Linux later. If I understood correctly than this patch should solve the problem and -ssp should work again.

[NTG-context] Re: Making texshow easier to edit

2005-07-07 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Nikolai, [a luckily not so long list snipped] I'll have a look at texshow-web this weekend. Thank you for your suggestion, I will report back to you and Mojca. There is also (at least) one feature reqest from Taco, so I won't get bored soon. So if there are more suggestions, shout out now.

Re: [NTG-context] Why does ConTeXt try to load Latin Modern?

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: Yes, but my point is that I *don't* use cmr (at least not in this document), so I see no reason why ConTeXt shoud load lmr :) as taco explained in a previous mail, we *do* need a fall back font, just in case somewhere later in the process of course we can start being

Re: [NTG-context] modules.pdf : unicode/fonts problems

2005-07-07 Thread Lutz Haseloff
luigi.scarso schrieb: While making modules.pdf $>texmfstart texexec --pdf --modu font-chi fails with font-chi.log:! Font \unicodefont=gbsongcd at 10.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found I have $>ls ./texmf-local/fonts/tfm/chinese b5kai/ b5kaii/ b5song/ b5songi/ gbkai/ gbkaii/

[NTG-context] \setupitemize[packed,paragraph]

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Why does \setupitemize[packed,paragraph] ignore the "packed" option? Another way would probably be to say \setupitemize[packed,joinedup], but I would only like some additional space after the itemization and none before. \setupitemize[joinedup] produces the same result as \setupitemize[

Re: [NTG-context] modules.pdf : unicode/fonts problems

2005-07-07 Thread luigi.scarso
luigi.scarso wrote: While making modules.pdf Sorry, I have not search into mail list ; forget it. luigi ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] metafun not working

2005-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
I got the following answer from the author of pstoedit: > Concerning your crash. I think this is related to the -ssp option - > isn't it? Does the crash still happen without -ssp? Anyway - you could > compile the source code yourself, e.g. under cygwin and simply apply > the following patch. > >

[NTG-context] Making texshow easier to edit

2005-07-07 Thread Nikolai Weibull
The following things would make editing the texshow wiki a lot easier to edit: * Preview displays of changes * Easy cross-referencing between commands * Not putting everything inside ... tags When making changes, having a preview display makes it easier to decide on what works and what doesn't be

[NTG-context] modules.pdf : unicode/fonts problems

2005-07-07 Thread luigi.scarso
While making modules.pdf $>texmfstart texexec --pdf --modu font-chi fails with font-chi.log:! Font \unicodefont=gbsongcd at 10.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found I have $>ls ./texmf-local/fonts/tfm/chinese b5kai/ b5kaii/ b5song/ b5songi/ gbkai/ gbkaii/ gbsong/ gbsongi/ $>ls

[NTG-context] \openlineheight not set

2005-07-07 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
It seems that \setupbodyfont does not set \openlineheight, I have to call \switchtobodyfont to call it. Is this as intended? -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re[2]: [NTG-context] Why does ConTeXt try to load Latin Modern?

2005-07-07 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Wednesday, July 6, 2005 Hans Hagen wrote: > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> The fallback being a fallback, it should be something that >> everybody has for sure. So it should stay cmr12. This, at >> least, is MNHO. >> >> Is there a way to set the fall-back font? (In cont-usr or >> something) > actua

Re: [NTG-context] enumerated lists

2005-07-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Frank Grieshaber wrote: Hello all (esp. the ConTeXt-Developers), some time ago I sent the following email to this list and got no reply so I'm resending it. Just to let you know i've received your message. Unfortunately, I don't have a clue about how to achieve this effect. Taco _

Re: [NTG-context] Guit

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Frank Grieshaber wrote: try the following link: http://www.guit.sssup.it/phpbb/index.php ah, i see, context is still less 'difficoltà' than latex -) Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Guit

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
luigi.scarso wrote: 2. at http://www.guit.sssup.it/forum there is a forum for ConTeXt in italian language; i grep no 'context' on that page, so no opportunity to polish my italian -) Hans -

[NTG-context] enumerated lists

2005-07-07 Thread Frank Grieshaber
Hello all (esp. the ConTeXt-Developers), some time ago I sent the following email to this list and got no reply so I'm resending it. Is there any possibility that this feature will be part of the next/one of the next ConTeXt-versions? Frank Dear all, I have a manuscript with long nested

Re: [NTG-context] Guit

2005-07-07 Thread luigi.scarso
Hans Hagen wrote: 2. at http://www.guit.sssup.it/forum there is a forum for ConTeXt in italian language; i grep no 'context' on that page, so no opportunity to polish my italian -) Only Forum su TeX, LaTeX e GuIT (grrr) I will send an email to our admin. BTW, http://www.guit.sssu

Re: [NTG-context] Guit

2005-07-07 Thread Frank Grieshaber
Hans Hagen schrieb: luigi.scarso wrote: 2. at http://www.guit.sssup.it/forum there is a forum for ConTeXt in italian language; i grep no 'context' on that page, so no opportunity to polish my italian -) Hans try the following link: http://www.guit.sssup.it/phpbb/index.php Frank

Re: [NTG-context] literal escape strings in bookmarks

2005-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Stuart Jansen wrote: Below is a simple example of chapter/section titles containing characters that need to be escaped. Although the page content turns out correctly, the PDF bookmarks contain the literal escape string instead or the desired character. Any ideas how avoid this? I guess this is a