[NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, On a fresh installed done following (very exactly) http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation, I get the following message with this : . \starttext àéèçù \oe \a \stoptext . kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi Jean, Your example works here... I'm not a font guru but it is maybe more interesting for you to use type1 fonts. Depending on which linux distro you use, you have to tell tetex to use type1. On my debian testing box, I have uncommented Map lm.map in /etc/texmf/updmap.d/10tetex-base.cfg and

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Hans Hagen
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Hi all, On a fresh installed done following (very exactly) http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation, I get the following message with this : . \starttext � \oe \a \stoptext .

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Sorry for my first post, I have misunderstood the problem... I have checked your example with texexec --dvi + viewing it in xdvi: no problem at all... The complete log to see what happened: ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/ConTeXt/temp$ texexec

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 31 mai à 13:33:18 Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | Hi all, | On a fresh installed done following (very exactly) | | http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation, | | I get the following message with this : |

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Can you upload the pdf on a website (instead of the ML)? IMHO, problems with accentuated chars can come from the use of heterogeneous encodings (emacs unicode + context ec for example as I experienced). Check the encoding of your input file with file test.tex, if you get something like ISO-8859

[NTG-context] two languages side-by-side

2006-05-31 Thread Thomas Telkamp
I would like to set a text with two languages side-by-side, either on facing pages, or in two columns. There are some LaTeX packages available to do so, but how could this be best done in ConTeXt? Any help would be appreciated. regards, Thomas Telkamp

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 31 mai à 14:30:33 Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | but with the pdf option I get something unexpected: And here's what texexec says about that: .. Warning: pdfetex (file /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf-local/fonts/map/dvipdfm/con

Re: [NTG-context] two languages side-by-side

2006-05-31 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas Telkamp wrote: I would like to set a text with two languages side-by-side, either on facing pages, or in two columns. There are some LaTeX packages available to do so, but how could this be best done in ConTeXt? Any help would be appreciated. see m-streams.tex + some older posts

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
There is apparently a big problem in your installation but you already known that... I have not used http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeTeX_3.0_installation since I use debian (apt-get rules). Consequently, we are on the bounds of my knowledge on this problem... I assume you need LaTeX (like me :( ),

Re: [NTG-context] two languages side-by-side

2006-05-31 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 15:01 +0200, Thomas Telkamp wrote: I would like to set a text with two languages side-by-side, either on facing pages, or in two columns. There are some LaTeX packages available to do so, but how could this be best done in ConTeXt? Any help would be appreciated.

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread nico
On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:21:15 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le 31 mai à 14:30:33 Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | but with the pdf option I get something unexpected: And here's what texexec says about that: ..

[NTG-context] Printing labels with ConTeXt

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Hi all, I need to print labels on this kind of paper: - A4 page with 24 labels (70mm x 36mm) - 3 columns and 8 rows - 4.5mm top margin, 4.5mm bottom margin I use: \definepapersize[DECAdry-70x36][width=70mm,height=36mm] \setuppapersize[DECAdry-70x36][A4] \setuppaper[nx=3,ny=8]

Re: [NTG-context] making multiple choice questions exams

2006-05-31 Thread Aditya Mahajan
This is interesting. I have a couple of questions. On Sun, 28 May 2006, Hans Hagen wrote: This should get you started ... please wikify this: \setupitemgroup[itemize][1][a,random,packed] \startsetups examn:make [snipped] \stopsetups \startsetups examn:ok \doifmode {answers} {

Re: [NTG-context] texmfstart?

2006-05-31 Thread Hans van der Meer
On May 23, 2006, at 11:05, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 5/21/06, Hans van der Meer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since installing the last ConTeXt update I am aware of the message from texexec: warning : use 'texmfstart texexec' instead Good, I call: texmfstart texexec --version

Re: [NTG-context] missing fonts

2006-05-31 Thread Hans van der Meer
On May 28, 2006, at 19:59, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans van der Meer wrote: I thought I had a fairly normal tetex tree with the latest lm fonts installed. Can someone guess why I am getting a host of missing font messages in a context run? Something in the wrong place or absent? Wrong font

[NTG-context] Docs package request

2006-05-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear Hans, Would it be possible to add a complete documentation package zip to this page: http://www.pragma-ade.com/download-1.htm Basically it would just be the /ConTeXt/doc folder and nothing else. This is far easier for absolute beginners than navigating the website and playing with

Re: [NTG-context] Docs package request

2006-05-31 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Wed, 31 May 2006 12:37:59 -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basically it would just be the /ConTeXt/doc folder and nothing else. I see that things have changed; it's now the /context/docroot/documents folder that I am talking about. Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 31 mai à 19:09:41 nico [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:21:15 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier | [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Le 31 mai à 14:30:33 Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit | notamment: | | | but with the pdf option I get something

[NTG-context] Font problems (Palatino)

2006-05-31 Thread Johan Blixt-Dackhammar
When trying to typeset for example a document using the mag-01 module I get an error that from what I understand is font related. I'm using MacOS 10.4.6 (on intel), and I do have the Palatino font. Why do I get the error and how can the problem be resolved? ERROR

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Renaud AUBIN
I don't know well gentoo but I believe that this distro is based on debian stable = tetex 2 Jean Magnan de Bornier a écrit : Renaud: I looked at the page about a debian install, it should be easy to adapt this to other distros, like gentoo for instance which has up to date tetex versions.

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems (Palatino)

2006-05-31 Thread Otared Kavian
On 31 mai 2006, at 23:40, Johan Blixt-Dackhammar wrote: When trying to typeset for example a document using the mag-01 module I get an error that from what I understand is font related. I'm using MacOS 10.4.6 (on intel), and I do have the Palatino font. Why do I get the error and how can the

[NTG-context] Page Numbers in TOC; setuplabeltext

2006-05-31 Thread Neal Lester
In the table of context for my documents, I would like Chapters to have page numbers with alternative=c. However, my Appendices are not paginated so I do not want them to have page numbers in the TOC. Since (apparently), Appendix inherits from Chapter, each Appendix is listed in the TOC with

Re: [NTG-context] Page Numbers in TOC; setuplabeltext

2006-05-31 Thread Neal Lester
\definelist [myappendixlist] \setuplist [myappendixlist] [pagenumber=no,alternative=b,label=yes,conversion=Character] \definehead[myappendix][title] \def\appendixlabel#1#2{Appendix #1: #2} \setuphead[myappendix][command=\appendixlabel] % \setuplabeltext [en][myappendix=Appendix~]

Re: [NTG-context] Font problems (Palatino)

2006-05-31 Thread Johan Blixt-Dackhammar
Trying that rendered the same result, but thanks anyway... On 6/1/06, Otared Kavian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31 mai 2006, at 23:40, Johan Blixt-Dackhammar wrote: When trying to typeset for example a document using the mag-01 module I get an error that from what I understand is font

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts problem

2006-05-31 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 31 mai à 23:51:44 Renaud AUBIN [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | I don't know well gentoo but I believe that this distro is based on | debian stable = tetex 2 Hmm, no: gentoo is distro where every package is optimally *compiled* by your machine, and tetex version right now is 3.0_p1-r3