the pdftex list nowadays is mostly a latex bug/support report list ;
pdftex and luatex development have their own lists
hmm I think this is the complete list.
http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/dev-context
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Hi Mike,
Mike Bird wrote:
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 06:19, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
* footnote referencing fix
Taco,
The problem seems to have changed but it is still there.
I do not have a solution, but a hint for Hans: could this be related
to that bug where footnotes in
On Thursday 04 January 2007 00:31, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
I do not have a solution, but a hint for Hans: could this be related
to that bug where footnotes in vertical mode are distinct from
footnotes in horizontal mode?
Hi Taco,
I don't think so. The \somewhere problem remains if we add a few
Thanks - with all your help I can now do this. For the record:
\starttext
To insert the symbol for the planet Jupiter.
using Martin Vogels Symbole font:
\usesymbols[mvs]
\setupsymbolset[astronomic]
\symbol[Jupiter]
using Roland Waldi Symbole font:
\usesymbols[was]
\setupsymbolset [wasy
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
Not sure if the following are new behaviors or are the correct ones but
I'm just misunderstanding. The following jjj.tex file doesn't correctly
generate and include the static metapost figure unless I set
\runMPgraphicstrue and \runMPTEXgraphicstrue in cont-sys.rme and
Martin Buchmann wrote:
Hi,
I am not really a ConTeXt user but use the mptopdf script to convert my
mp drawings directly into pdf which was working great in the past.
Yesterday and the day before i updated my TeX system using Gerben's
i-Installer to the new gwTeX foundation and to the
Martin Buchmann wrote:
Here is my minimal example:
prologues:=2;
verbatimtex
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\begin{document}
etex
beginfig(1);
label(btex Test etex, (1,1) );
endfig;
end
I tried to understand which script is actual called when i call mptopdf
but got
On 2007-01-03, at 22:08.0, Hans Hagen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is puzzling me. If i type this in a text editor:
\starttext
These are 'quotes'.
\starttyping
let a = 'quoted string'
\stoptyping
\stoptext
I'm using dumb quotes (hex 27). ConText renders this as this:
These are
On 4. jan. 2007, at 3:10, David Arnold wrote:
In trying Context Updater in the update i-installer, I get this
message:
You are now installing in the location for de deprecated gwTeX
2003-2005 i-Package in part based on teTeX. This is probably not
what you want. I suggest you make sure
Hi,
Mike Bird wrote:
On Thursday 04 January 2007 00:31, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
I do not have a solution, but a hint for Hans: could this be related
to that bug where footnotes in vertical mode are distinct from
footnotes in horizontal mode?
Hi Taco,
I don't think so. The \somewhere
Mojca, All,
thanks for your reply.
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 08:19 +0100, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
There is no html2latex command available in ConTeXt (if that's what
you're looking for), but if you're ready to invest some time, you can
get quality out of XML documents.
Maybe I am ready :-)
Hans Hagen wrote:
does adding a --latex directive help?
Not here:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ mptopdf --latex mpfile.mp
MPtoPDF 1.3.2 : running 'texexec --mptex '
TeXExec | processing graphic 'mpfile.mp'
TeXExec | using internal mptotex converter
TeXExec | processing document 'mpfile-temp.tex'
Taco writes:
Hans always runs with all three switches true, so he never has any
problems, but Mojca and I also regularly have issues like this. The
last of those was the incorrect scaling of sometxt() in
\runmpgraphicsfalse reported two or three weeks back.
Good to know that it isn't
Hans Hagen said the following on 04.01.2007 10:32 Uhr:
does adding a --latex directive help?
No, I get the same error message as before.
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does adding a --latex directive help?
I also tried 'TEX=latex mptopdf thatfile.mp' but it didn't work,
though 'TEX=latex mpost thatfile.mp' worked. Not sure if any of the
included post to c.t.t. is relevant, although I can no longer
reproduce this part -- not sure why:
But setting the TEX
Hello all,
After a good break I'm back at my XML obsession and am running into the
following issue: my environment-file contains these definitions
\defineXMLnested
[reagentlist]
[sample=]
{\definedescription[definition][width=broad,distance=1em,sample={\XMLop{sample}}]}
{}
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
Not sure if the following are new behaviors or are the correct ones but
I'm just misunderstanding. The following jjj.tex file doesn't correctly
generate and include the static metapost figure unless I set
\runMPgraphicstrue and \runMPTEXgraphicstrue in cont-sys.rme and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-01-03, at 22:08.0, Hans Hagen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is puzzling me. If i type this in a text editor:
\starttext
These are 'quotes'.
\starttyping
let a = 'quoted string'
\stoptyping
\stoptext
I'm using dumb quotes (hex 27). ConText
Johannes Graumann wrote:
Hello all,
After a good break I'm back at my XML obsession and am running into the
following issue: my environment-file contains these definitions
\defineXMLnested
[reagentlist]
[sample=]
� wrote:
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote:
hm, long long ago i played with strategies for this ... the attached
file shows some of this ... food for thought
Thanks Hans, it's quite similar to my old LaTeX letter class option file,
that I would like to port to ConTeXt.
What
how can I access the equivalent math symbol of LaTeX's \partial?
\partial works in ConTeXt also (inside math mode)
It works perfectly, thanks!
Oliver
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static graphics were never meant to be used otherwise so they force
runMPgraphicstrue
Hmm, deja vu a bit -- you may have explained that point to me once
before.
I made an untested patch an dwill upload a beta later
Thanks, I'll be happy to test. Will it require shell_escape = t ?
-Sanjoy
Hans,
Thanks so much for your help once again!
Joh
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On 2007-01-04, at 15:53.0, Hans Hagen wrote:
non-trivial (we must make the ' always active then) ; in luatex we can
preprocess verbatim lines, and/or remap characters so remind me in
half
a year
Thanks Hans - I'm happy for it to be considered a problem - that's
the first step towards
On 1/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The following example is not very ConTeXt-ish, but it should work (if
you got the unicode glyph right):
\font\astro='name of your font with astro symbols or unicode font'
\def\neptune{{\astro ♆}}
\starttext
\neptune
\stoptext
Thanks - these
Hello,
once upon a time, I got hanging and hz with these commands:
\starttext
\input tufte
\page
\usetypescript[serif,sans,mono,mm][hanging][normal]
\setupalign[hz,hanging]
\definebodyfont[12pt][rm,ss,tt,mm][default]
\setupbodyfont[12pt]
\input tufte
\stoptext
But now, it does no more work. Is
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Hans Hagen wrote:
You need to delete all traces of pdfetex, pdfetex.pool, pdfetex,
pdfetex.exe, pdfetex.dll, trhe pdfetex engine path, etc
Thanks, this helps.
Another question concerning formats: in TeX-live 2007, what should be the
right place to put the formats?
texexec
Hello,
is \starttables ... \stoptables still supported in recent ConTeXt?
With
\starttext
\starttables[|l|]
\NC test \NC\AR
\stoptables
\stoptext
I get the following error:
! Misplaced \noalign.
\TABLEnoalign -\noalign
\bgroup \let \noalign \relax \let \next =
Hello,
with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file:
\starttext
\startuseMPgraphic{test}
draw fullcircle scaled 4cm withpen pencircle scaled 1cm ;
setbounds currentpicture to boundingbox fullcircle scaled 4cm ;
\stopuseMPgraphic
\useMPgraphic{test}
\stoptext
I get the following
Hello,
this is probably only related to pdfTeX and not to ConTeXt, but I'm too
lazy to subscribe yet to another list... ;)
While playing around with the new shell escaping in pdftex-1.40, I got
the following crash:
TeXExec | processing document 'test'
TeXExec | no ctx file found
TeXExec | tex
On 2007-01-04, at 19:42.0, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On 1/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The following example is not very ConTeXt-ish, but it should work
(if
you got the unicode glyph right):
\font\astro='name of your font with astro symbols or unicode font'
\def\neptune{{\astro ♆}}
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
static graphics were never meant to be used otherwise so they force
runMPgraphicstrue
Hmm, deja vu a bit -- you may have explained that point to me once
before.
I made an untested patch an dwill upload a beta later
Thanks, I'll be happy to test.
Martin Schröder wrote:
2007/1/4, Peter Münster [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
this is probably only related to pdfTeX and not to ConTeXt, but I'm too
lazy to subscribe yet to another list... ;)
I can't reproduce this with my old ConTeXt 2005.01.31 on SUSE 10.1.
I have only the pdftex-1.40-rc4 here (no
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
Peter Münster wrote:
with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file:
No error here, but my context and metapost are newer and my
pdftex is older than TL, so that may not mean much.
Did you use the --dvi switch of texexec?
Cheers,
Peter Münster wrote:
Hello,
is \starttables ... \stoptables still supported in recent ConTeXt?
This perhaps caused by the recent fix for \AR in two-line tables.
The problem does not seem to affect \LR, \FR or \MR, but only
the automatic one.
Best, taco
Peter Münster wrote:
Hello,
with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file:
No error here, but my context and metapost are newer and my
pdftex is older than TL, so that may not mean much.
Best, Taco
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Hello,
with the latest ConTeXt on TeX-live 2007 and this input file:
\starttext
\startuseMPgraphic{test}
draw fullcircle scaled 4cm withpen pencircle scaled 1cm ;
setbounds currentpicture to boundingbox fullcircle scaled 4cm ;
\stopuseMPgraphic
\useMPgraphic{test}
\stoptext
I
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think there's something in ConTeXt called \externalcommand. Can
this be used to hand over a section of source text for processing by
an external program during the ConTeXt-ing of a document? How does it
work, exactly?
There are two ways,
Hello Aditya,
Thanks for your reply, but I when I use the command like
texexec --purge EssentialCOM.tex
it purges only one minor file -- mpgraph.mp, as shown in the log below.
I use ConTeXt ver. 2006.07.14 under MikTeX. (An old enough, but the latest
available with an automatic update).
...
I think there's something in ConTeXt called \externalcommand. Can
this be used to hand over a section of source text for processing by
an external program during the ConTeXt-ing of a document? How does it
work, exactly?
thanks again for help...
you can test the beta
I used the same test file:
\starttext
\startstaticMPfigure{fig:ellipse}
path p;
p := fullcircle scaled 2in yscaled 0.5;
label(btex hello etex, origin);
draw p;
\stopstaticMPfigure
\placefigure[right,none]{}{\usestaticMPfigure[fig:ellipse]}
\input tufte
But this should be enough to reproduce it:
\starttext
\input \string|echo -n bla
\stoptext
Breaks here too, using pdftex 1.40.0, context 2006.12.27, Ubuntu i386:
*** glibc detected *** pdfetex: free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x082d42f0 ***
Running texexec with --verbose says what the
If someone compile this
$texmfstart texexec --pdf --modu core-mis
then he should be send to me (luigi.scarso at gmail.com)
core-mis.tex
Thanks in advance
luigi
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Hi,
I forgot to announce the t-vim module here. So here is a copy of
Mojca's announcement on the vim mailing list.
Aditya
From: Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 07:53:07 +0100
Subject: using vim's syntax highlighting in (TeX) publications
Hello,
just in case anyone is
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