Re: [NTG-context] trouble starting context

2008-07-07 Thread Jesse Alama
Jesse Alama [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jesse Alama [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Jesse Alama wrote: Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jesse Alama wrote: Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I

[NTG-context] trouble with typing in luatex

2008-07-07 Thread Jesse Alama
The following example doesn't work: -[snip]- \setuptyping[numbering=line] \starttext \starttyping hello \stoptyping \stoptext -[snip]-- The problem: ! Undefined control sequence. argument \number \linenumber

[NTG-context] install PGF/Tikz for ConTeXt minimals

2008-07-07 Thread Aric Bills
Hello, I just installed ConTeXt Minimals under SuSE Linux 11. I'd like to install PGF/Tikz; I've downloaded version 2.0 and un-tarred it, but I have no idea where to copy the files to or what command to issue (a la texhash) to make ConTeXt aware of them. Any directions on how to proceed would

Re: [NTG-context] install PGF/Tikz for ConTeXt minimals

2008-07-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Aric Bills wrote: Hello, I just installed ConTeXt Minimals under SuSE Linux 11. I'd like to install PGF/Tikz; I've downloaded version 2.0 and un-tarred it, but I have no idea where to copy the files to or what command to issue (a la texhash) to make ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Locating files

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Diego Depaoli wrote: I apologize in advance for my trivial questions, but... there is a command/way to set the PATHS where ConTeXt can search for \input files? in texmf.cnf texinputs.context you can set that variable in your shell/cmd (make sure that you copy the current definition and add

[NTG-context] Custom letter head

2008-07-07 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
Dear Wolfgang, I was wondering how I could place a simple MetaPost graphic into the head area of a letter, next to the address data. I know the manual says you're going to write this and similar things up soon … could you still give me a sneak peek as where to look at and what to modify?

Re: [NTG-context] Fedora 9 (Linux) Installation

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (/home/mohamed/context-installation-directory/tex/texmf-local/web2c/natural.tcx) kpathsea: Running mktexfmt cont-en.fmt /usr/bin/mktexfmt: line 334: /home/mohamed/context-installation-directory/tex/texmf/texconfig/tcfmgr: No such file or directory fmtutil: config

Re: [NTG-context] Custom letter head

2008-07-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Oliver Buerschaper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Wolfgang, I was wondering how I could place a simple MetaPost graphic into the head area of a letter, next to the address data. I know the manual says you're going to write this and similar things up soon … could

Re: [NTG-context] trouble with typing in luatex

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Jesse Alama wrote: The following example doesn't work: -[snip]- \setuptyping[numbering=line] \starttext \starttyping hello \stoptyping \stoptext -[snip]-- The problem: a missing \newcount\linenumber fo rthe moment add that

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt and type1 fonts: help

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
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Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt and type1 fonts: help

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Vladimiro Sassone wrote: On 7 Jul 2008, at 09:57, Hans Hagen wrote: you need to load map files, for instance \loadmapfile[original-youngryu-tx.map] \loadmapfile[original-youngryu-px.map] and some \loadmapfile [-bh-lucida.map] In the tex file? Or in some configuration file? in your

[NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. Piotr -- -- Piotr Kopszak, Ph.D. Polish Art Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw -

[NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I would like to make the exclamation mark active within my Greek environment; it should remain a normal letter outside of these commands and environments. (Why? Exclamation marks aren't used in Greek, and in mkii, I had mapped it to the sublinear dot which is used for epigraphical

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, I would like to make the exclamation mark active within my Greek environment; it should remain a normal letter outside of these commands and environments. (Why? Exclamation marks aren't used in Greek, and in mkii, I had mapped it to the sublinear dot

[NTG-context] table of contents and bookmarks issue

2008-07-07 Thread Alan Stone
Hi, When compiling the same source but with different compiler options... (1) compiled with texmfstart texexec --autopdf --pdf test.tex (2) compiled with texmfstart texexec --xtx test.tex or texmfstart texexec --xetex test.tex All hyperlinks ( table of contents and bookmarks ) jump to the

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 7, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: forget about the past, think about what kind of functionality you want for instance, we need a language dependent feature that remaps characters so, what are the specs; maybe other languages need similar things (there is already something

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Jul 7, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: forget about the past, think about what kind of functionality you want for instance, we need a language dependent feature that remaps characters so, what are the specs; maybe other languages need similar things

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Piotr Kopszak
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. Piotr Replying to myself. Before trying on my linux

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 07 July 2008 05:31:19 am Piotr Kopszak wrote: Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. Piotr I upload a doc file into Open Office Writer, save it as rtf

Re: [NTG-context] mplib problems

2008-07-07 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: hi, does this error message ring a bell? same problem with luatex 0.27 and 0.28 using the latest beta. mkii works ok. hm, what graphic? % engine=luatex \startuniqueMPgraphic{foo} draw unitsquare xyscaled(3cm,3cm) withcolor transparent(1,.5,red);

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 7, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: so, you define a fallbackfont for your greek font Hans That looks good; I'll have a go at it (I guess the fallback can be enabled on the typescript level, right?). However, I'm still left wondering if it doesn't make sense to make the !

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Piotr Kopszak wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. Piotr

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Jul 7, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: so, you define a fallbackfont for your greek font Hans That looks good; I'll have a go at it (I guess the fallback can be enabled on the typescript level, right?). However, I'm still left wondering if it doesn't

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 07 juillet à 11:31:19 Piotr Kopszak [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | Dear list, | Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. | Piotr I use writer2latex, which has to be

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread Siep Kroonenberg
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 02:03:43PM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Dear list, Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and

Re: [NTG-context] Word-to-LaTex on linux?

2008-07-07 Thread David C. Walden
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Piotr Kopszak wrote: Has anyone had any success running Word-to-Latex converter, mentioned on contextgarden, on linux? In theory it should be possible using wine and winetricks. I have converted from Word to LaTeX a lot! -- book length documents.

Re: [NTG-context] Fedora 9 (Linux) Installation

2008-07-07 Thread abbg770
Ok the test document (first.tex) compiles, great! But I can't seem to install fonts. $ texfont --ve=microsoft --co=consolas --makepath --install TeXFont 2.2.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 2000-2004 processing aborted : unknown tex root --help : show some more info Does

Re: [NTG-context] table of contents and bookmarks issue

2008-07-07 Thread Alan Stone
Got fed up with context/xetex... Compiled with texmfstart texexec --lua instead and as expected (from a previous thread) bookmarks are scrambled when using accented (french) characters. Hope this (luatex) issue will be resolved very soon. Thanks for the backward compatibility though. Didn't have

Re: [NTG-context] active characters in mkiv (and mkii)

2008-07-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 7, 2008, at 4:17 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: no, active chars are a pain ... because they need to adapt to all kind of situations then, i'm glad that i got rid of the active : cum suis of course we can add a new core-spa feature that remaps chars (kind of like french spacing) OK, OK, you

Re: [NTG-context] table of contents and bookmarks issue

2008-07-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: Got fed up with context/xetex... Compiled with texmfstart texexec --lua instead and as expected (from a previous thread) bookmarks are scrambled when using accented (french) characters. Hope this (luatex) issue will be resolved very soon. should work with the beta Can

[NTG-context] Bug in mplib?

2008-07-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, I get different results when I compile the following file using mkii and mkiv. See the attached pdf output. I am using (I know, I need to update) mpost -v = MetaPost 1.005 (Web2C 7.5.5) context --version = 2008.06.22 17:38 \setupcolors [state=start] \starttext \startMPpage z.1 =

Re: [NTG-context] table of contents and bookmarks issue

2008-07-07 Thread Alan Stone
Ok Hans. Looking forward to these improvements. hm, maybe later, when i redo that code (i never use bookmarks so i hardly test that code) It's the same with table of contents hyperlink jumps. Quite annoying because lots of people are used to the behavior of word/openoffice generated pdfs. Now