Re: [NTG-context] m-letter stationary

2005-02-24 Thread Rob Ermers
Hans, Thank you very much for your code. Both types of the stationary come out smoothly. There is however a small bug in it. I need a different stationary starting from every second page of my letter. If my file contains 4 letters consisting of 8 pages, his means the following: letter 1 --

Re: [NTG-context] XML and context

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Paul Tremblay wrote: On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 09:33:40AM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: The mapping variant discussed in the magazine can be seen as a future xml based layer around the context tex core; a kind xml based typesetting engine so that one can do without tex programming and stick to xml

Re: [NTG-context] arabtex support

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
mohd zamri murah wrote: testing and result. == test.tex \input font-arb % the new font-arb you send me \starttext \setarab \novocalize % normal arab document doesn't have the vocal signs. Some texts in arab. some random thought. here are some arabic

Re: [NTG-context] m-letter stationary

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Rob Ermers wrote: Hans, Thank you very much for your code. Both types of the stationary come out smoothly. There is however a small bug in it. I need a different stationary starting from every second page of my letter. If my file contains 4 letters consisting of 8 pages, his means the

Re: [NTG-context] arabtex support - we broke something

2005-02-24 Thread mohd zamri murah
Using test.tex and your new m-arabtex.tex, it fail. log and my solution below. = test.tex \input m-arabtex \usetypescript[postscript] \switchtotypeface[postscript] \starttext \setarab \novocalize \section{\mu.hammad} %short arabic use \ .. here

[NTG-context] customizing headers/footers first page

2005-02-24 Thread phthenry
I poured over the documentation last night, and I want to make sure I reached the right conclusion in thinking that there is no way to put a different header/footer on the first page in ConTeXt. I know that you can suppress the header/footer by various means, such as:

[NTG-context] texfont problem on windows

2005-02-24 Thread Duncan Hothersall
I'm using the minimal windows installation of ConTeXt, texsync'ed today. The vptovf.exe program as used by the texfont script seems to have a version mismatch. It throws an error saying that it can't find tl80kpse.dll. In fact the version in the minimal tree is tl90kpse.dll. This means that

Re: [NTG-context] customizing headers/footers first page

2005-02-24 Thread Steve Grathwohl
How about \definetext[chapterstart][header][First Header] \setuphead[chapter][header=chapterstart] for starters? Steve On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:33:11 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I poured over the documentation last night, and I want to make sure I reached the right

Re: [NTG-context] languages

2005-02-24 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Vit Sorry for this! - It is corrected in the meantime. Willi Vit Zyka wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Attached is an xml file that describes the hyphenation pattern files. I'd appreciate checking (some records are incomplete). I'd also like to I do not known any relation about copyright

[NTG-context] pdf-mode

2005-02-24 Thread Peter Mnster
Hello Hans, I've just read your mmodes.pdf. Very helpful, thanks! Could you also add a pdf-mode? For now, I'm doing it like this: \input ifpdf.sty \ifpdf \enablemode[pdf] \fi Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] Paper size page arranging

2005-02-24 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Mojca, The most elegant way would of course be to have the document setup with suitable pages. Then you can use the \setuparranging[XY] command, which is basically meant for preparing businesscards and labels. This looks then like \setupoutput[pdftex] \setuppapersize

Re: [NTG-context] m-letter stationary

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Rob Ermers wrote: I'm sorry, I tried to apply the code in various ways, but I cannot get it running. The variables are all gone now [page] has taken their place. How do I have to apply this code? \definelayer[test][doublesided=yes,state=repeat] \setupbackgrounds[page][background=test]

Re: [NTG-context] texfont problem on windows

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Duncan Hothersall wrote: I'm using the minimal windows installation of ConTeXt, texsync'ed today. The vptovf.exe program as used by the texfont script seems to have a version mismatch. It throws an error saying that it can't find tl80kpse.dll. In fact the version in the minimal tree is

Re: [NTG-context] arabtex support - we broke something

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
mohd zamri murah wrote: Using test.tex and your new m-arabtex.tex, it fail. log and my solution below. what version of arabtex do you use? Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

[NTG-context] encoding problem

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Was this problem solved? If not, the problem may be in not loading a map file; typescripts take care of this. btw, one you see the light, typescripts are not that hard, see examples in wiki, Bill M's font page and Adam L's myways. Hans Hello, I'm working on some XSL stylesheets for

Re: [NTG-context] pdf-mode

2005-02-24 Thread h h extern
Peter Münster wrote: Hello Hans, I've just read your mmodes.pdf. Very helpful, thanks! Could you also add a pdf-mode? For now, I'm doing it like this: \input ifpdf.sty \ifpdf \enablemode[pdf] \fi I'll add \jobsuffix as systemmode: \startmode[*pdf] ... \startmode[*dvi] ... be aware of the fact

Re: [NTG-context] pdf-mode

2005-02-24 Thread Adam Lindsay
h h extern said this at Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:17:41 +0100: I'll add \jobsuffix as systemmode: \startmode[*pdf] ... \startmode[*dvi] ... be aware of the fact that this is only true when a driver is loaded I never was sure of that, by the way: the true output of a xetex job is .xdv It's an opaque

Re: [NTG-context] languages

2005-02-24 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, Attached is an xml file that describes the hyphenation pattern files. I'd appreciate checking (some records are incomplete). I'd also like to add (for each language) a couple of tricky hyphenatable words [for testing]. Preferable in utf-8 encoding. There is room for more

Re: [NTG-context] Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)

2005-02-24 Thread David Wooten
Thanks so much! After a fair amount of tinkering testing, I've got it worked out. Regards, David Wooten On Feb 21, 2005, at 1:17 AM, Adam Lindsay wrote: Thomas A.Schmitz said this at Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:01:50 +0100: Just a quick reply: having the afm is already very good. The file without an

Re: [NTG-context] customizing headers/footers first page

2005-02-24 Thread Paul Tremblay
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 11:48:32AM -0500, Steve Grathwohl wrote: How about \definetext[chapterstart][header][First Header] \setuphead[chapter][header=chapterstart] for starters? Steve Thanks. Are there any other location keywords besides chapterstart? %???

[NTG-context] book on context?

2005-02-24 Thread Paul Tremblay
Is there actually a hard-copy book for ConTeXt? I am using the PDF, 300+ page manual, and it is rather difficult to continually navigate wtih a PDF viewer. I know I could print out the PDF document, but by the time I figure in toner cost and paper cost and the cost to bind it at a local shop, it