Re: [NTG-context] cals tables

2011-03-11 Thread R. Ermers
Dear contexers,I get the impression that cals tables need to be processed separately from the main docbook file.Instead of table and tbody, etc. the tags are changed into cals:table, cals:tbody, etc.I first tried to process the file x-cals-test.tex pointed to by Hans.This file loads two other

[NTG-context] writing physical quantities in maths mode

2011-03-11 Thread Ian Lawrence
Morning all, I have a need to write a lot of physical quantities - these should be in text mode. Mostly I can manage, but subscripts are causing me grief Eg \startformula \startmathalignment[n=3] \NC \text{F}\NC =\NC {\text{GMm} \over \text r^2}\NR \NC \text {force}_G \NC =\NC {\text{G} \times

Re: [NTG-context] writing physical quantities in maths mode

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:14, Ian Lawrence physics.roo...@gmail.com wrote: Morning all, I have a need to write a lot of physical quantities - these should be in text mode. Mostly I can manage, but subscripts are causing me grief Eg \startformula \startmathalignment[n=3] \NC \text{F}\NC

[NTG-context] missing colon in lucida mkii

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, With the following example I get a dot instead of colon: \usetypescript[lucida][ec] \setupbodyfont[lucida] \starttext \startformula a := b \stopformula \stoptext The particular example in MKIV works fine ... ... except when it doesn't (\sqrt enters ifinite loop, but many other commands

[NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
In some overheads, I'd like all bold-faced font to appear in a given color, say red. How do I set this up, so that {\bf some text} will display some text in red? Thanks, Alasdair ___ If your question is of interest

Re: [NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 12:03, Alasdair McAndrew wrote: In some overheads, I'd like all bold-faced font to appear in a given color, say red. How do I set this up, so that {\bf some text} will display some text in red? Fonts and colors are unrelated properties (and always will be in context). The way to

[NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, one time it works, the second it doesn't: \starttext \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 2.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \stoptext Does someone can explain how and when interwordspace is successfully set? Thanks a lot, Steffen (on Mark IV)

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Here is an even more absurd example: \starttext \interwordspace =40.70pt wide: test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big Space \interwordspace =2.70pt wide: test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big Space \interwordspace =40.70pt test test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppublications problem

2011-03-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Using the last mkiv from the minimals, \setuppublications seems out of order. If I write: .. \setupbibtex [database=/home/jean/biblio] \setuppublications[alternative=apa] \starttext {\bf

Re: [NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Thank you very much - that makes sense! I'm moving slowly to ConTeXt after many years of LaTeX - so expect lots of elementary questions from me, at least initially! Thanks again, Alasdair On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 11-3-2011 12:03, Alasdair McAndrew

[NTG-context] Simplefonts

2011-03-11 Thread Charles Doherty
Dear Wolfgang, I sent an e-mail about problems with my simplefonts. I got no reply since my example had fonts that were probably not available to you. But the problem does not relate to the Gaelic fonts that I had been using. I am sending this file instead. The fonts below can be swapped

Re: [NTG-context] fonts.enc.reencodings works with latex but not with context

2011-03-11 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:22:18 +0100 schrieb Hans Hagen: I'm now trying to find out how to setup things so that context users could also benefit from the reencoding. But the equivalent code of the code working with latex doesn't work in context this feature is indeed not part of context

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 06:00 schrieb Jeong Dalyoung: Also I use \startstructureblockenvironment[backpart] instead of \startsectionblockenvironment[backmatter]. You can use both but we should mention in manuals, the wiki etc. only the second. Wolfgang

[NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any .synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). In MKII both works. Mojca

[NTG-context] simpleslides/metapost bug ?

2011-03-11 Thread zs
Hello everybody. Can you please confirm that following code fails: \usemodule[simpleslides] \starttext \IncludePicture[horizontal][cow][highlight=yes, alternative=circle, x=1, y=1, xscale=1, yscale=1, shadow=bottomleft]{hello} \stoptext And this does not: \usemodule[simpleslides] \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
In MKIV, I am still unable to get lower-case Roman numeral page numbers on the front matter pages, but if I use frontpart in the \defineconversionset instead of frontmatter, the page numbers in the ToC are converted. Where is a good explanation of the structureblockenvironment?

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread 李延瑞
2011/3/11 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com: Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any .synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). Hi Mojca,

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 16:17 schrieb Tom: Where is a good explanation of the structureblockenvironment? structureblocks and sectionblocks are the same, both collect setups which are flushed at the begin of the given sectionblock. Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 3:38, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any ..synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). \synctex is a nop in mkiv, use a proper

Re: [NTG-context] Verbatim text: intext colors (mkiv)

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 01:33 schrieb Reviczky, Adam: Hi, When using verbatim text (for source code) in mkiv: Line numbers in the text as well as Works here with the last beta. /BTEX … /ETEX (for colors) don't work. “option=commands” is now “escape=yes” Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
I used to think I was of average intelligence but I can't figure out to do the most basic thing in ConTeXt. My current problems with this simple code are: 1. Front matter page numbers are not lower-case Roman numerals although they are listed as such in the TOC. 2. The Introduction is not listed

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 18:31, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11-3-2011 3:38, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any ..synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 7:12, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Thank you. What exactly was the reason to disable the old syntax? Why not maybe defining it to give at least a warning (or even error) printing out a message saying what to do. It is a bit weird to see the code compile fine without ever noticing that

Re: [NTG-context] Simplefonts

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 13:28 schrieb Charles Doherty: Dear Wolfgang, I sent an e-mail about problems with my simplefonts. I got no reply since my example had fonts that were probably not available to you. But the problem does not relate to the Gaelic fonts that I had been using. I am sending

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Carlos Breton Besnier
2011/3/10 Carlos Breton Besnier breton.car...@gmail.com 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:26, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: Hello. I need ConTeXt Mark IV environment on a USB stick because I don´t have administrative rights over the

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
The idea is: To use an alternative interwordspace/-stretch/-shrink in certain situations (TOC, quote environments etc.) and afterwards let it switch back to normal again. Who can this be achieved? Steffen Am 11.03.2011 um 12:55 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: Here is an even more absurd

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 12:36 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: Hi, one time it works, the second it doesn't: \starttext \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 2.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \stoptext Does someone can explain how and when

Re: [NTG-context] Itemize not breaking across pages?

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 04:07 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew: The trouble arises when I put my tables into narrower, framedtext so as to be able to force proper indentation: Use tabulate. \starttext \startitemize[n] \dorecurse{20} {\item This is a test \starttabulate[|*{8}{l|}] \NC (a) \NC

Re: [NTG-context] Verbatim text: intext colors (mkiv)

2011-03-11 Thread Reviczky, Adam
Line numbers in the text as well as Works here with the last beta. I'm using the latest beta too. Attached is my PDF, do you get something different? I want to have intext numbers (inside the frame), not outside. As I said, works with mkii though. /BTEX … /ETEX (for colors) don't work.

[NTG-context] Pagination problem with an intermezzo containing a footnote

2011-03-11 Thread mathew
\starttext This is a sample document to demonstrate a possible bug. You will probably see a footnote below which appears before the page it's referenced from. \placeintermezzo[page][block:example]{Demonstrating a bug} \startframedtext[width=0.8\makeupwidth] This is a rather dull

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:55, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com In the beginning: ! Undefined control sequence l.1 \starttext I can´t configure texworks. This means that you are most probably running plain TeX or LaTeX. In front of the

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Carlos Breton Besnier
2011/3/11 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:55, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com In the beginning: ! Undefined control sequence l.1 \starttext I can´t configure texworks. This means that

Re: [NTG-context] Itemize not breaking across pages?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Thank you - that works fine; especially the first, in which the problems read in order across, rather than down in columns. cheers, Alasdair On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 11.03.2011 um 04:07 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew: The

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida in ConTeXt

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 21:46, Hans van der Meer wrote: On 22 december 2010 Wolfgang Schuster wrote in a reply: Give us more information, this works for me: \setupbodyfont[lucida] \starttext The trouble is, it is not working for me. My minimal testfile is:

[NTG-context] Why do \startlines and \crlf give different results in this example?

2011-03-11 Thread mathew
% First request no space before \setuplines[before=\nowhitespace,after=\nowhitespace] % Now use startlines... \framed[width=fit,align=right]{\startlines One Two Three\stoplines} % ...then compare with \crlf. \framed[width=fit,align=right]{One\crlf Two\crlf Three} Why do these give

[NTG-context] broken references

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Hans, I have an impression that MKIV cannot handle spaces in references very well (since recently; a month ago it was still working): \starttext \placefigure[force][a b c]{test}{\hbox{test}} in \in{figure}[a b c] \stoptext Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppublications problem

2011-03-11 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 11 mars à 13:00:51 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de écrit notamment: | On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Using the last mkiv from the minimals, \setuppublications seems out | of order. | | If I write: | .. |