Re: [NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2008/4/9, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/ > it would be nice to have something in context. Of course, the site says its botches are context-free ;-) Fortunately in my experience TeX conferences have a somewhat higher subscription standard... Greetlings, Hra

Re: [NTG-context] a sort of marking

2008-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:35 AM, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi to all, > > I have a manual. It's A5 to be printed in A4 (so to cut in the middle the A4 > page). > I'd like to have a cue like a marking to be able to cut exactly in the > middle. > \setuplayout[marking=on] does not print

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Gour
> "Andrea" == Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andrea> Always asked for. But nobody raise a hand...:-) Andrea> I would read it eagerly I would even buy it ;) Sincerely, Gour -- Gour | Zagreb, Croatia | GPG key: C6E7162D

[NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-08 Thread luigi scarso
http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/ it would be nice to have something in context. -- luigi it's new . it's powerful . it's luatex . http://www.luatex.org ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] a sort of marking

2008-04-08 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:35 AM, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi to all, > > I have a manual. It's A5 to be printed in A4 (so to cut in the middle the A4 > page). > I'd like to have a cue like a marking to be able to cut exactly in the > middle. > \setuplayout[marking=on] does not prin

[NTG-context] a sort of marking

2008-04-08 Thread Andrea Valle
Hi to all, I have a manual. It's A5 to be printed in A4 (so to cut in the middle the A4 page). I'd like to have a cue like a marking to be able to cut exactly in the middle. \setuplayout[marking=on] does not print anything useful for the case. I've thought about \showframe[text=off, margin=

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Roland wrote: > yes, here goes: > (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/sort-lan.mkiv))error: > al/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/node-ini.lua:345: attempt > to index field 'otf' (a nil value) > .. > l.3174 it looks like tex is typesetting something (otherwise there is no rea

Re: [NTG-context] first steps with XeTeX

2008-04-08 Thread luigi scarso
> I guess I'll re-publish my typescripts as soon as I'm actively using > luaTeX - and as soon as I relaunch my website on Django (planning > that for some months now...) What about Plone ? > this year... Only visiting DRUPA (printing fair). Maybe I will there too. Let's stay in tune. -- luig

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > hallo, > > I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example > - > \usetypescript[palatino] > \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] > effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogo

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-08 Thread Roland
yes, here goes: $ luatools --ini --verbose --compile cont-en LuaTools | version 1.1.1 - 2006+ - PRAGMA ADE / CONTEXT LuaTools | skipping configuration for /texmf-local/web2c from /tmp/luatex-cache/context/fcf214085bb2c4fcd9a0f9a9f0d0aecf/trees/d80510d450a3fa2a64df4d3741825f1d LuaTools | skipping

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
On 8 Apr 2008 at 12:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am using scite with the following command: > > texmfstart texexec --autopdf --luatex tst3.tex > > I simply have no idea. I do not understand why windows > would object to closing a file that doesn't exist (not even > how it could be possible

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book __ about typesetting, as an art, to print "Beautiful books"

2008-04-08 Thread Andrea Valle
On 8 Apr 2008, at 23:08, Giulio Bertellini wrote: Sitting in a Paris restaurant, equipped with WI/FI and after a couple of wine glasses. Giulio, che invidia (such an envy) :) -a- -- Andrea Valle ---

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book __ about typesetting, as an art, to print "Beautiful books"

2008-04-08 Thread Giulio Bertellini
Sitting in a Paris restaurant, equipped with WI/FI and after a couple of wine glasses. I really like your work. It would be interesting to see the sources and to learn the tricks (your used). The look is great. Thanks to Hans for the beautiful gift to the World. One final comment. I think the typ

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Andrea Valle
Always asked for. But nobody raise a hand...:-) I would read it eagerly -a- On 8 Apr 2008, at 22:48, Gour wrote: "Henning" == Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Henning> How about a list of books (or everything else) made with Henning> ConTeXt? How about to make book about Con

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Gour
> "Henning" == Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Henning> How about a list of books (or everything else) made with Henning> ConTeXt? How about to make book about ConTeXt? Sincerely, Gour -- Gour | Zagreb, Croatia | GPG key: C6E7162D ---

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Andrea Valle
Impressive Congrats -a- On 8 Apr 2008, at 15:16, Jörg Hagmann wrote: Dear list members, My biochemistry textbook has been published by orell füssli as an UTB book. I would like to thank all the members of this list, and Hans in particular, for their help (acknowledgements in the "Thank you"

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-08 um 16:15 schrieb luigi scarso: > What about to put it on the wiki ? How about a list of books (or everything else) made with ConTeXt? Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org (I'm an assurer) ___

Re: [NTG-context] problem using protrusion and hz

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
David C. Walden wrote: > and I get slightly different results if lines 1 and 2 versus 3 and 4 > are in or out, or if both pairs of lines are commented out. If, however, > I try this with the real 215 page book I am compiling rather than > a smaller example, pdfTeX halts 200 or so pages in with a

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-04-08 um 13:41 schrieb Hans Hagen: >> >> To Hraban: oh, I did not understand you joke at first :-) Now I see >> what you were trying to say with "extending the font to the full >> unicode range" :-) And sure enough - LuaTeX doesn't do that either. Sorry, I should know since a few years tha

Re: [NTG-context] perl/Ruby dependency -- how deep?

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Yes. You can already use "context" (see mtx-context.lua), though there > is no stub yet (you can easily make one), and it's not so well tested > yet. it works ok, but at this moment has less options than texexec, but those are not needed for runs ---

Re: [NTG-context] perl/Ruby dependency -- how deep?

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Joel C. Salomon wrote: > Two questions came up when I was looking into putting ConTeXt on a USB > stick (i.e., as a "portable app"): > > 1. Is perl still required for a ConTeXt installation (say, under > Windows)? I know texexec is now written in Ruby, but are there other > programs in Stand-alo

Re: [NTG-context] perl/Ruby dependency -- how deep?

2008-04-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Joel C. Salomon wrote: > Two questions came up when I was looking into putting ConTeXt on a USB > stick (i.e., as a "portable app"): > > 1. Is perl still required for a ConTeXt installation (say, under > Windows)? I know texexec is now written in Ruby, but are t

[NTG-context] perl/Ruby dependency -- how deep?

2008-04-08 Thread Joel C. Salomon
Two questions came up when I was looking into putting ConTeXt on a USB stick (i.e., as a "portable app"): 1. Is perl still required for a ConTeXt installation (say, under Windows)? I know texexec is now written in Ruby, but are there other programs in Stand-alone or the Minimals that require per

[NTG-context] problem using protrusion and hz

2008-04-08 Thread David C. Walden
Hi, Adytia pointed me to some examples at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Protrusion I tried the following code with a couple of page test page, - \definepapersize[specialbook][width=5.5in,height=8.5in] \setuppapersize[specialbook][specialbook] \setuplayout[height=7.5in,width=4.5in,backspac

Re: [NTG-context] A problem with HOMETEXMF

2008-04-08 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 08 avril à 14:43:29 "Mojca Miklavec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | > Hi all, | > I have set HOMETEXMF in my setupex file, and the path is normally | > recognized: | > | > 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % echo $HOMET

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Jörg Hagmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear list members, > > My biochemistry textbook has been published by orell füssli as an UTB > book. I would like to thank all the members of this list, and Hans in > particular, for their help (acknowledgements in the "Th

Re: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Santy, Michael
Very nice! Thanks for sharing! Cheers, Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jörg Hagmann Sent: Tue 4/8/2008 8:16 AM To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: [NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book Dear list members, My biochemistry textbook has been published by orell fü

[NTG-context] ConTEXt - produced book

2008-04-08 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Dear list members, My biochemistry textbook has been published by orell füssli as an UTB book. I would like to thank all the members of this list, and Hans in particular, for their help (acknowledgements in the "Thank you" section of the book as well). You'll find a few sample pages under: www

Re: [NTG-context] A problem with HOMETEXMF

2008-04-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Hi all, > I have set HOMETEXMF in my setupex file, and the path is normally > recognized: > > 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % echo $HOMETEXMF > /home/jean/texmf > > Luatex sees it: > 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % luat

Re: [NTG-context] A problem with HOMETEXMF

2008-04-08 Thread Olivier Guéry
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I have set HOMETEXMF in my setupex file, and the path is normally > recognized: > > 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % echo $HOMETEXMF > /home/jean/texmf > > Luatex sees it: > 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTE

[NTG-context] Scite startup script error

2008-04-08 Thread Abhishek Seth
Hi, It seems I have missing scite-ctx.lua. It is not present in the cont-tmf.zip which I had downloaded. I created an empty scite-ctx.lua to suppress the error message. Is this file meant to be created manually or a part of distribution (cont-tmf.zip)? Thanks > Abhishek Seth wrote: > > Hi, > >

[NTG-context] Scite startup script error

2008-04-08 Thread Abhishek Seth
Hi, It seems I have missing scite-ctx.lua. It is not present in the cont-tmf.zip which I had downloaded. I created an empty scite-ctx.lua to suppress the error message. Is this file meant to be created manually or a part of distribution (cont-tmf.zip)? Thanks > Abhishek Seth wrote: > > Hi, > >

[NTG-context] A problem with HOMETEXMF

2008-04-08 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, I have set HOMETEXMF in my setupex file, and the path is normally recognized: 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % echo $HOMETEXMF /home/jean/texmf Luatex sees it: 13:25 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/jean % luatools --expand-path HOMETEXMF /home/jean/texmf (not if I write $H

Re: [NTG-context] luatex and interaction

2008-04-08 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 08 avril à 13:39:31 Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | > | > Thanks, is there a way I can fix it on my machine (I don't know where this | > macro is!) ? > | It is in supp-box.tex, around line 1600. You only have to alter ( | add the \language

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > 300-311 (301-310), this are the fixed ones, but probably broken across lines: ok, fixed > To Hraban: oh, I did not understand you joke at first :-) Now I see > what you were trying to say with "extending the font to the full > unicode range" :-) And sure enough - LuaTeX d

Re: [NTG-context] luatex and interaction

2008-04-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > > Thanks, is there a way I can fix it on my machine (I don't know where this > macro is!) ? It is in supp-box.tex, around line 1600. You only have to alter ( add the \language=-1 command) the line I marked with "needed for mkiv", everything else can stay as it i

Re: [NTG-context] luatex and interaction

2008-04-08 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 07 avril à 14:25:51 Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | > Hi all, | > There had been a thread about it in august, but it seems part of the problem is | > still there: words or sentences appearing in interaction are split: here | > is a minimal

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > Hello Hraban, > > > > thanks for pointing this out. > > > > To Hans: the \typescriptthree indeed needs to go out of those > > definitions (line 300 in type-otf). > > hm, can you post the line? i have this 300-311

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hello Hraban, > > thanks for pointing this out. > > To Hans: the \typescriptthree indeed needs to go out of those > definitions (line 300 in type-otf). hm, can you post the line? i have this \starttypescript [serif] [adventor,bonum,cursor,heros,pagella,schola,termes] >

Re: [NTG-context] Widgets with luatex

2008-04-08 Thread Lutz Haseloff
2008/4/8, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Lutz Haseloff wrote: > > Hi Hans, Hi all, > > > > I try to use widgets with luatex and ConTeXt MKIV. > > > > If i try the example for a choice field from mwidget-s.pdf i get following > > error: > > > > javascript : loading script set fld > >

Re: [NTG-context] Widgets with luatex

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Lutz Haseloff wrote: > Hi Hans, Hi all, > > I try to use widgets with luatex and ConTeXt MKIV. > > If i try the example for a choice field from mwidget-s.pdf i get following > error: > > javascript : loading script set fld > (C:/context/texmf-context/tex/context/base/java-fld.tex) > ! LuaTeX

[NTG-context] Widgets with luatex

2008-04-08 Thread Lutz Haseloff
Hi Hans, Hi all, I try to use widgets with luatex and ConTeXt MKIV. If i try the example for a choice field from mwidget-s.pdf i get following error: javascript : loading script set fld (C:/context/texmf-context/tex/context/base/java-fld.tex) ! LuaTeX error .../context/texmf-context/tex/cont

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: >> Oh? I thought uc encoding would magically enhance my type1 fonts with >> full unicode range... >> ;-) > > I almost forgot ... to be honest, I wanted to say: "LuaTeX does > exactly that", but then I have rememb

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > I am using scite with the following command: > texmfstart texexec --autopdf --luatex tst3.tex I simply have no idea. I do not understand why windows would object to closing a file that doesn't exist (not even how it could be possible for an opened file to

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/4/8, Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:50 AM, Mojca Miklavec > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > > > Oh? I t

Re: [NTG-context] analyzing type-otf.tex

2008-04-08 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
2008/4/8, Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:50 AM, Mojca Miklavec > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > > Oh? I thought uc encoding would magically enhance my type1 fonts with > > > full unicode range..