Re: [NTG-context] "Float within a frame" challenge

2008-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:18 PM, B. Tommy Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to accomplish the following layout with ConTeXt: > > - An icon and a descriptive text should be contained together in a > separate frame > - The frame should be centered and have a special background c

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Mocja---Sorry! I should have added that with the ConTeXt-pdftex.engine and minimals now see my personal texmf too. So it is possible to get the desired outcome without changing setuptex. Still, I will test out your first proposal tomorrow and report. Cheers x 3. And many thanks. Alan On Sep

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
On Sep 1, 2008, at 18;22,17 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:13 AM, Alan Bowen wrote: Mocja---I will start with the second proposal and save the first for tomorrow. ~/Library/TeXShop/Engines/ConTeXt-luaTeX.engine #!/bin/bash export PATH=/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texm

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Mocja---I will start with the second proposal and save the first for tomorrow. On Sep 1, 2008, at 17;38,50 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sep 1, 2008, at 13;43,19 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Sep 1, 2008, at 12;24,41 , Mojc

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, Alan Bowen wrote: > Mocja---I will start with the second proposal and save the first for > tomorrow. > > On Sep 1, 2008, at 17;38,50 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> On Sep 1, 2008, at 13;43,19 , Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Andrea Valle
Many thanks for your patience, Mocja! (and three) Yes, Mojca is really patient... :) -a- -- Andrea Valle -- CIRMA - DAMS Università degli Studi di Torino --> http://www.cirma.unito.it/andrea/ -

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:13 AM, Alan Bowen wrote: > Mocja---I will start with the second proposal and save the first for > tomorrow. > > ~/Library/TeXShop/Engines/ConTeXt-luaTeX.engine > > #!/bin/bash > export PATH=/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-osx-intel:$PATH > export TEXMFCACHE=/Applic

Re: [NTG-context] Missing background color with \definetextbackground

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:06 AM, B. Tommy Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am strugglig to get the background color visible with the following code: > > % > \setupcolors[state=start] > \definetextbackground[highlight][backgroundcolor=ye

Re: [NTG-context] Missing background color with \definetextbackground

2008-09-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, B. Tommy Jensen wrote: > Hi, > I am strugglig to get the background color visible with the following code: > > % > \setupcolors[state=start] > \definetextbackground[highlight][backgroundcolor=yellow, background=col

[NTG-context] Missing background color with \definetextbackground

2008-09-01 Thread B. Tommy Jensen
Hi, I am strugglig to get the background color visible with the following code: % \setupcolors[state=start] \definetextbackground[highlight][backgroundcolor=yellow, frame=on, location=text, color=blue] \starttext \start

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > only > source /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/setuptex > does not suffice. It does on Windows, but apparently there's no way to > figure out location of the sourced script under linux (or at least I > don't know any). Well, surprisingly a simple .

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
On Sep 1, 2008, at 17;19,53 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> My ConTeXtMinimals.engine file currently has the the following lines: >> #!/bin/bash >> source /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/setuptex /Applications/ >> ConTeX

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:43 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2008, at 13;43,19 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >>> On Sep 1, 2008, at 12;24,41 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> >>> For setting HOMETEXMF you can help yourself, though it would be nice >>> if we provided a solution that wo

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My ConTeXtMinimals.engine file currently has the the following lines: > #!/bin/bash > source /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/setuptex > /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/context/tex > texexec "$1" Remove "context" from the se

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
On Sep 1, 2008, at 13;43,19 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> On Sep 1, 2008, at 12;24,41 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> For setting HOMETEXMF you can help yourself, though it would be nice >> if we provided a solution that worked out of the box. But I would >> like >> to get a confirmation from Hans t

[NTG-context] "Float within a frame" challenge

2008-09-01 Thread B. Tommy Jensen
Hi, I am trying to accomplish the following layout with ConTeXt: - An icon and a descriptive text should be contained together in a separate frame - The frame should be centered and have a special background color - Within the frame, the icon should be placed to the upper left. - A descr

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
On Sep 1, 2008, at 13;43,19 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Mocja— >> This is great. I now have access to the binaries in ConTeXtMinimals/ >> tex: >> context --version >> gives the right answer. >> Alan >> >> On Sep 1, 2008, a

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Mocja— This is great. I now have access to the binaries in ConTeXtMinimals/tex: context --version gives the right answer. Alan On Sep 1, 2008, at 12;24,41 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: For setting HOMETEXMF you can help yourself, though it would be nice if we provided a solution that worked out of

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mocja— > This is great. I now have access to the binaries in ConTeXtMinimals/tex: > context --version > gives the right answer. > Alan > > On Sep 1, 2008, at 12;24,41 , Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > For setting HOMETEXMF you can he

Re: [NTG-context] Strange font issue with LuaTeX on Linux

2008-09-01 Thread abbg770
I just discovered something; $ echo $OSFONTDIR /usr/share/fonts/vista-fonts;/home/mohamed/.fonts;/media/sdb1/Fonts $ pwd /home/mohamed/.fonts/envy-code-r $ ls -1 EnvyCodeRBold.ttf EnvyCodeRItalic.ttf EnvyCodeR.ttf EnvyCodeRVSItalicAsBold.ttf EnvyCodeRVS.ttf $ mtxrun --script fonts --list "envy"

Re: [NTG-context] bug with numeral conversion function

2008-09-01 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:46:47AM +0300, Khaled Hosny wrote: > > It seems that there is a bug in converters.alphabetic function, > converters.alphabetic(0,"arabic") returns the western 0 (no matter what > is the selected language) while converters.alphabetic(1,"arabic") gives > the Arabic 0 not 1

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV and Texexec Error Compiling under Windows

2008-09-01 Thread Martin Scholz
Hi > What is the result from "kpsewhich cont-de.fmt" and where did ConTeXt save > the new format (you can see this in one of the last line when you generate > the format). The generation saves the files to C:/texlive/2008/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex/*.fmt and kpsewhich cont-de.fmt gives no output in s

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 6:03 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: > Hi, Mocja--- > Many thanks for your reply: it is very encouraging. First things first, > then: let's make sure I have things in the right place. > > The output of > find /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals | head -n 20 > is > /Applications/ConTeXtMinima

Re: [NTG-context] When I don't want quotes

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Maurí­cio wrote: >>> I need to write ' in a text. However, >>> (...) I really need it to be 5 times U0027, >>> not ""' (U201C and U2018). (...) >>> >>> > (...) >>> Both also didn't work. (...) >> Indeed, I am using mkiv... But you should be ab

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Michael! I will let you know how all this turns out. Cheers, Alan On Aug 31, 2008, at 20;05,05 , Michael Green wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: Thanks, Michael; this is very helpful. I will prepare a .bash_profile file and try it out. Where did you put your .bash_profile file? Alan .bash_p

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Bowen
Hi, Mocja--- Many thanks for your reply: it is very encouraging. First things first, then: let’s make sure I have things in the right place. The output of find /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals | head -n 20 is /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals /Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/.DS_Store /Applications/Con

[NTG-context] Strange font issue with LuaTeX on Linux

2008-09-01 Thread abbg770
Hi guys, I'm using context/current/cont-tmf.zip the main CONTEXT distribution 2008-08-05 18:50 6544186 from my ~/texmf. I followed Thomas A. Schmitz's guide; http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20071002.175335.21873a03.en.html. I can't seem to use my OT font on my NTFS drive, if this is

Re: [NTG-context] headers and footers

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Stone
I'm asking questions (1) and (3) since the main manual was written in 2001. Best, Alan On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Alan Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > (1) The main manual mentions (bottom of pg 78) "setting the state is done > for the whole header" and (bottom of page 79) "the keys state

Re: [NTG-context] Is there some ways to group sections in a given chapter together in toc?

2008-09-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, Hans: > > I am designing a Table Of Contents now. Here is what it should like: > > Table of Contents (with zapfino font, of course~) > > chapter 1 chapter2 chapter3 > sec1.1 sec2.1 sec 3.1 > sec1.2 sec2.1 sec 3.2 > sec1.3 sec 3.3

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV and Texexec Error Compiling under Windows

2008-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Mojca Miklavec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Martin Scholz wrote: >> Hi @ all, >> >> I've just installed TeXlive 2k8 on a Vista-Machine. I've updated the MK II >> to MK IV and tried to set a script with chemie-module. >> and the mainla

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Marcin Borkowski > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi there! >> >> I have a feature request (or a question "how to do it";)) concerning >> itemizations. Currently, they are much like La

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV and Texexec Error Compiling under Windows

2008-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Martin Scholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 01.09.2008 08:54:14, "Wolfgang Schuster" wrote: >> regenerate the formats with "texexec --make --all" >> > I tried so but still the same result. Can you delete all context formats in your TeX tree, it's possible you have

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV and Texexec Error Compiling under Windows

2008-09-01 Thread Martin Scholz
On 01.09.2008 08:54:14, "Wolfgang Schuster" wrote: > regenerate the formats with "texexec --make --all" > I tried so but still the same result. > Do you generate the format for all languages with "context --make --all", > if you did this put "% interface=de" at the first line in your document. I

Re: [NTG-context] MK IV and Texexec Error Compiling under Windows

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Martin Scholz wrote: > Hi @ all, > > I've just installed TeXlive 2k8 on a Vista-Machine. I've updated the MK II > to MK IV and tried to set a script with chemie-module. > and the mainlanguage in german. > The file has the following input: > > \hauptsprache [de] > \v

Re: [NTG-context] Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac

2008-09-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello Alan, I'm sorry for not replying earlier. On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Alan Bowen wrote: > What follows are some queries that I will be happy to write up for the wiki. > The aim (hope?) is to develop a set of instructions for installing the > minimals on a Mac that a Mac user without a

Re: [NTG-context] Happy ConTeXt Community Day :)

2008-09-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Patrick Gundlach wrote: > Hi, > > thanks to all! That is really a peasant surprise! Thanks from me as well! A good thing I checked my email. I'll go away now (for a week only, don't worry). Best, Taco ___ If your que