[NTG-context] Extra inserpages options and Out of hash space

2004-12-27 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Hello, I'm re-creating a PDF from a split-repeated form: each section of the original document has been split into a separated PDF, and I'm trying to recombine it. To do so, I patched \dodoinsertpages so that it is possible to give a start= and stop= value for the pages (so that you can include, s

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 22:19:18 +0100: >> Delving further into details.pdf (I got this from a day of playing with >> it--which is hardly adequate for really digesting one of Hans's manuals) >> will probably yield even better results. > >ok, i know they're sub optimal, Not meant

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Delving further into details.pdf (I got this from a day of playing with it--which is hardly adequate for really digesting one of Hans's manuals) will probably yield even better results. ok, i know they're sub optimal, but things like grids and graphics are troublesome anyway (w

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
John Culleton said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 15:29:10 -0500: >\setupfloat > [intermezzo] > [leftmargindistance=-\outercombitotal, >rightmargindistance=-\outercombitotal, >default=outer,high] >The only defect I can spot, and this is really a nit-pick, are the short >lines >in the main

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 27 December 2004 14:29, Hans Hagen wrote: > \starttext > > \setupcolors[state=start] > > \framed[corner=round,background=color,backgroundcolor=red]{HELLO} > > \framed[corner=round,background=screen,backgroundscreen=.6]{HELLO} > > \setupfloat >[intermezzo] >[leftmargindistance=-\o

Re: [NTG-context] Re: if I only had a frame

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:24:55 +0100: \framed[corner=round,background=color,backgroundcolor=red]{HELLO} Thanks. I had never grappled with the corner option in \framed before: corner = framecorner + backgroundcorner That actually makes sense. :) there was a

Re: [NTG-context] Re: if I only had a frame

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans Hagen said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:24:55 +0100: >\framed[corner=round,background=color,backgroundcolor=red]{HELLO} Thanks. I had never grappled with the corner option in \framed before: corner = framecorner + backgroundcorner That actually makes sense. :) -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
John Culleton wrote: On Monday 27 December 2004 06:33, Adam Lindsay wrote: plus-rul is interesting, but I'm 98% certain that when John talks about sidebars, he means what you call intermezzos. My interpretation, using the things I do know (or figured out this morning): \setupfloat [intermezzo] [

[NTG-context] Re: if I only had a frame

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: 2. If I specify a background screen and a frame with rounded corners the background remains rectangular and does not round to match the frame. I noticed that too. It seems a feature interaction with corner rounding-- I suspect they were never intended to go together. You'll pr

[NTG-context] Re: if I only had a frame

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Yeah, I just went with the default margins/layout and turned on the page frames to more clearly/minimally illustrate the example. This *ought* to work with any sane layout... ne can always increase the tolerance Hans --

if I only had a frame (was: Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!)

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
John Culleton said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 12:42:09 -0500: >1. Two words in the main text (both "influenced") actually intrude into the >sidebar. > >1a. One word in the sidebar ("influencing") overflows the dimensions of the >background. (but see 3 below.) I tried your example as sent, and I

[NTG-context] Re: Extending metapost

2004-12-27 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello, > A worthy project, but one beyond my ability, would be a version of Metafont > that output PostScript instead of bitmapped fonts. This is really trick. There is a lot of non-trivial math involved as far as I can see. See the discussion on tex-fonts one year ago on Analytic Bezier curve

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 27 December 2004 06:33, Adam Lindsay wrote: > plus-rul is interesting, but I'm 98% certain that when John talks about > sidebars, he means what you call intermezzos. My interpretation, using > the things I do know (or figured out this morning): > > \setupfloat [intermezzo] >[leftmarg

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
John Culleton said this at Mon, 27 Dec 2004 10:10:06 -0500: >Adam is right. Think of an "intermezzo" with a gray background but either in >the margin,or placed in the outer part of the text block like an >illustration, or protruding from the text block. The term "sidebar" is >American magazine

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
VnPenguin wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:33:45 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: VnPenguin wrote: How to try it ? I added a line "\PDFunicodetrue" at top of my code and the problem is still here :( of course one can also extend enco-pdf to map characters to accentless ones Hans -

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
VnPenguin wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:33:45 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: VnPenguin wrote: How to try it ? I added a line "\PDFunicodetrue" at top of my code and the problem is still here :( can you make me a small example file ? Sure, here is my example: http://people.vnoss.org/

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread VnPenguin
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 16:33:45 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VnPenguin wrote: > > > > How to try it ? I added a line "\PDFunicodetrue" at top of my code and > > the problem is still here :( > > can you make me a small example file ? Sure, here is my example: http://people.vnoss.or

Re: [NTG-context] Extending metapost

2004-12-27 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 28 June 2004 04:40, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hi Hans, group, > > > I saw this passing by in another thread, and since I am myself currently > working > > on a C port of metapost: > > (and ... i also want to look into extending tex and metapost) > > What kind of extensions to metapost do yo

Re: [NTG-context] duotones

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Piotr Kopszak wrote: Hans, You mentioned recently support for obtaining duotones. I was grepping through the recent sources, but couldn't find any information about that. Is it already in the published beta? actually, multitones for text already work out of the box: \setupcolors[state=start] \de

Re: [NTG-context] duotones

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Piotr Kopszak wrote: Hans, You mentioned recently support for obtaining duotones. I was grepping through the recent sources, but couldn't find any information about that. Is it already in the published beta? currently it's done by pdftools.rb once pdfxtex becomes pdfetex out of a sudden your bet

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
VnPenguin wrote: How to try it ? I added a line "\PDFunicodetrue" at top of my code and the problem is still here :( can you make me a small example file ? Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 27 December 2004 06:33, Adam Lindsay wrote: > h h extern said this at Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:33:44 +0100: > >> Context already has mechanisms for flowing or wrapping text around a > > > >graphic. > > > >> How well the wraparound feature works when more than one short > > paragraph is > > >>

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread VnPenguin
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:58:54 +0100, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VnPenguin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have problem with bookmark when I use Vietnamese UTF-8 input encoding. > > By using \placebookmarks[chapter,section] I got a bookmark with TeX > > codes in chapter and section names instea

Re: [NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread Hans Hagen
VnPenguin wrote: Hi all, I have problem with bookmark when I use Vietnamese UTF-8 input encoding. By using \placebookmarks[chapter,section] I got a bookmark with TeX codes in chapter and section names instead of UTF-8 string like in document. (see the shot http://people.vnoss.org/~vnpenguin/pub/boo

[NTG-context] bookmark & UTF-8 accented characters

2004-12-27 Thread VnPenguin
Hi all, I have problem with bookmark when I use Vietnamese UTF-8 input encoding. By using \placebookmarks[chapter,section] I got a bookmark with TeX codes in chapter and section names instead of UTF-8 string like in document. (see the shot http://people.vnoss.org/~vnpenguin/pub/bookmark.png). In L

[NTG-context] duotones

2004-12-27 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Hans, You mentioned recently support for obtaining duotones. I was grepping through the recent sources, but couldn't find any information about that. Is it already in the published beta? Piotr -- Piotr Kopszak, Ph.D. Polish Art Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw --

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread Adam Lindsay
h h extern said this at Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:33:44 +0100: >> Context already has mechanisms for flowing or wrapping text around a >graphic. >> How well the wraparound feature works when more than one short paragraph is >> involved I have not tested yet. > >the mp based background mechanism can

Re: [NTG-context] algorithms style : need \starttyping with TeX and math feature

2004-12-27 Thread h h extern
Christmas present ... \unprotect \setuplines[\c!space=\v!default] \def\startlines {\@@rgbefore \whitespace %\page[\v!preference]} gaat mis na koppen, nieuw: later \nobreak \begingroup \def\@@rgstepyes{\parindent\zeropoint}% \def\@@rgstepno {\parindent\zeropoint}% \edef\@@rgparind

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

2004-12-27 Thread h h extern
John Culleton wrote: But this is not the only type of versal. Sometimes a large capital letter (perhaps in italics) is centered on the top of the textblock thus: Did you look into supp-fun.tex? A matter of continuing interest is the sidebar, which can be placed in the outer margin, or flush left