Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik
On 2014-10-15 17:06, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 15.10.2014 um 21:03 schrieb Rik Kabel : I am not sure I understand the need for symstyle and symcolor. The issue is not that the symbols are not styled/colored, but that they do not appear at all when a non-normal style is specified. What I see

[NTG-context] Trying to emulate CSS "object-fit" behaviour...

2014-10-15 Thread Stuart Hungerford
Hi, I have a collection of PDF files of varying sizes and aspect ratios. I'm currently using a combination and external figures to place these into frames: \setupexternalfigures[width=45.2mm, frame=off, factor=fit] \setupcombinations[nx=5,ny=4,width=277mm,distance=10mm,after={\blank[10mm]}] \se

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 15.10.2014 um 21:03 schrieb Rik Kabel : > I am not sure I understand the need for symstyle and symcolor. The issue is > not that the symbols are not styled/colored, but that they do not appear at > all when a non-normal style is specified. What I see with the example I > posted is: > > and

[NTG-context] Metapost/Metafun: textext

2014-10-15 Thread Willi Egger
Hi all, In the course of a project I wanted to create a decorative border around a framed text. The border should be built from chosen glyphs which are placed along the border as pictures. For this purpose the textext macro is a good candidate. However I run into troubles. With help from Hans,

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik Kabel
On 2014-10-15 13:38, Hans Hagen wrote: On 10/15/2014 4:58 PM, Rik Kabel wrote: On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \de

Re: [NTG-context] Stopper and itemize

2014-10-15 Thread Fabrice
Hi Mikael, Thank you, but I should have known!! ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context w

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/15/2014 4:58 PM, Rik Kabel wrote: On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][ style=

Re: [NTG-context] (MKIV beta) APA citations: "et al." incorrectly written

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 16:12:43 +0200 Sander Maijers wrote: > My .bib file is being autogenerated by Mendeley, a reference manager, > and changes often in terms of contents. That workflow seems > incompatible with your solution. Furthermore, I may not let the > authors appear in citations with all th

Re: [NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Rik Kabel
On 2014-10-15 09:06, Sander Maijers wrote: Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][ style=slanted, left={\symbol[leftquotation

Re: [NTG-context] (MKIV beta) APA citations: "et al." incorrectly written

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 16:12:43 +0200 Sander Maijers wrote: > Who can tell me please how to hide \cite output in the neatest way > possible, while keeping the semantics in tact (i.e. establish that a > reference was made)? \nocite _

Re: [NTG-context] Starting with bibliography / international entries

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 14 Oct 2014 14:06:59 +0200 Ulrike Fischer wrote: > You first has to decide "do I want title_variant_a always, or only > if the main language of the document is english, or only if an > option is set or only if ...". > What should happen if the language of the document is in japanese, > t

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 14:25:11 +0200 Keith Schultz wrote: > BUT, Michal I believe has a point. Or should I say has come across a > FLAW, according to my view of things. ConTeXt should warn... I was warned (a few years ago) on the mailing list NOT to place any text outside of structure elements. Fo

Re: [NTG-context] \setupformulas and \frac give small symbols

2014-10-15 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Mikael, You are right, it seems to be a new bug in ConTeXt ver: 2014.10.14 12:05 MKIV beta fmt: 2014.10.14 int: english/english The same behavior appears with \setupformulas[align=flushright] However the results are fine and as expected with mkii and with ConTeXt

[NTG-context] Slanted, double-quoted quotations

2014-10-15 Thread Sander Maijers
Hi, I'm using beta 2014.09.27. The code below produces a slanted, unquoted quotation, whereas I intend to produce a slanted, double-quoted quotation. How can I fix it? \definedelimitedtext[quotationsl][ style=slanted, left={\symbol[leftquotation]}, right={\symbol[rightquotation]}, locatio

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Keith Schultz
Hello All, First, let me say that the semantics of Book-making can be confusing as certain terms are used differently by different professionals. What has made it worse these terms have been convoluted by the computational adaptation of Book-making. A book generally has three divisions frontmatte

[NTG-context] math snapping

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, new experimental feature in next beta \enabletrackers[math.openedup] \starttext \dorecurse{10}{\dorecurse{#1}{whatever }} \startitemize[packed] \startitem whatever \openedupimath{\frac{1}{2}} whatever \startitem whatever \openedupimath{\frac{1}{2}} whatever

[NTG-context] \setupformulas and \frac give small symbols

2014-10-15 Thread Mikael P. Sundqvist
Hi, with a standalone installation updated today, I get smaller letters in \frac if \setupformulas[align=flushleft] is applied. The test file below generates the attached pdf. /Mikael \starttext \startformula z=\frac{x}{y} \stopformula \setupformulas[align=flushleft] \startformula z=\frac{x}{y

[NTG-context] sidefloats

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
new in next beta: \starttext \placefigure [left] {} {\framed[height=1cm,width=2cm]{}} \input tufte \doifelsesidefloat {\dontleavehmode{\bf OKAY}: HERE} {\inmargin{OKAY} HERE} \placefigure [left] {} {\framed[height=10cm,width=2cm]{

[NTG-context] backgrounds

2014-10-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, new in next beta %D Sometimes you have a document wide (page) background but need to overload it %D locally. In such case (at least in my experience) the only values that get set %D are the background and backgroundcolor (if set at all). A full inheritance chain %D would complicat

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Quoting from the thread "Adaptive section structuring" of September 2012: > %\definesectionlevels[default][section,subsection,subsubsection] > \definesectionlevels[mine][title,subject,subsubject] > > \starttext > > \startsectionlevel [title=Alpha] > \startsectionlevel [title=Beta] > \start

Re: [NTG-context] Structure of titles in MkIV

2014-10-15 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, Structure (sectioning) is a question of hierarchical level, there is nothing special about the names "part" or "chapter" except setups that reflect common usage. I place Prologue and Epilogue at the "part" level. Better yet, I situate them in "frontmatter" and "backmatter". Maybe my use is