Re: [NTG-context] developing large numbers of MP files for inclusion in source

2005-12-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: I am open to any suggestions on how to most efficiently develop and include figures (in Metapost, of course) in our main document. Well, if you do not depend on metafun -- context interaction, then I would just create a metapost input file per chapter, and compile it

Re: [NTG-context] more font packages

2005-12-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Here's a present for you: http://www.fiee.net/texnique/?menu=0-1-4 I made some more font packages and also published some symbol packages (Apostrophe HardTalk, FontShop FFDingbests, Klein RudolfsBats and my own Unitas2). The additional files of the newer packages

Re: [NTG-context] more font packages

2005-12-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2005-12-24 um 10:18 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Wow! I am going to create a texmf-hraban tree. :-) ;-) I'm glad you enjoy my stuff. I just use HOMETEXMF (~/Library/texmf on MacOS X). Merry Mythmas Blessed Be! Hraban ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] developing large numbers of MP files for inclusion in source

2005-12-24 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2005-12-24 um 01:18 schrieb David Arnold: 1. It's really inefficient to compile the entire context source file just to see what will happen to one figure. So, it seems that we should probably have a library of graphs for later inclusion in the main document. One would want to be able

[NTG-context] colors in metafont

2005-12-24 Thread Hans van der Meer
Normally metapost/metafun starts out drawing in black. Is it possible to change this globally, so that withcolor xyz is not needed everytime another color is wanted? Also is it possible to get/save/restore the current drawing color (a la savepen) in metapost/metafun? I searched through

Re: [NTG-context] spanish symbols for interrogation and exclamation

2005-12-24 Thread Ciro Soto
I didn't understand Hans's instructions. What should I do? Mojka's solution worked fine. I used \def\qd{\questiondown} to shorten the keyword. c On 12/23/05, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote:Ciro Soto wrote:Hi team: How do I write the spanish interrogation symbol that is

Re: [NTG-context] developing large numbers of MP files for inclusion in source

2005-12-24 Thread David Arnold
Mojca, You pretty much describe the way I've always worked in the past. I am currently working on a technique where all my graphics for section1 of chapter 3 are inside a file named sectionfigs.tex. I am using MPpage and friends to make these. The file currently contains about 14 graphics

Re: [NTG-context] developing large numbers of MP files for inclusion in source

2005-12-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: Do you have one metapost file with many figures in it? Is it possible to just compile for the figurein that file that you want? Usually I have all in one file. You can comment out figures you do not need, using: if false: beginfig(1) ... endfig; .. fi So I

Re: [NTG-context] colors in metafont

2005-12-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: Normally metapost/metafun starts out drawing in black. Is it possible to change this globally, so that withcolor xyz is not needed everytime another color is wanted? Also is it possible to get/save/restore the current drawing color (a la savepen) in