Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt on Excursion: translations in the Garden

2007-05-08 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi Vit, Any specific reasons why Chapter 12 of the old manual describing \setupparagraphs was removed. I understand that the same result can be achieved by tabulate, but I am just wondering what was the rantionale behind removing paragraphs. On Tue, 8 May 2007, Vit Zyka wrote: > Sources of al

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt on Excursion: translations in the Garden

2007-05-08 Thread luigi scarso
On 5/8/07, Vit Zyka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > there is a new plant in the Garden: > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_on_Excursion%2C_translations > > It gathers translations of the beginner's manual ConTeXt on Excursion So, if I understand well, this is an official uptodate , s

Re: [NTG-context] What module does this document use ?

2007-05-08 Thread Lingyun Yang
Thank you all, I found a s-pre-17 at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Presentation_Styles But not the one I want to use, http://www.pragma-ade.com/present/talks/pre-mml.pdf and contextgarden.net didn't provide the s-pre-17.tex file. Lingyun On 5/7/07, Zhichu Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi

Re: [NTG-context] in text enumeration?

2007-05-08 Thread Michael
On 7 May 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 7 May 2007, Michael wrote: > > Hi, I'd like to define a 'enumeration' so I can type \doc, \doc, which > expands to 'Document A', 'Document B' (so I don't have to keep track of the > A/B/C. > > > A defineenumeration does almost what I want except I wan

[NTG-context] ConTeXt on Excursion: translations in the Garden

2007-05-08 Thread Vit Zyka
Hi all, there is a new plant in the Garden: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_on_Excursion%2C_translations It gathers translations of the beginner's manual ConTeXt on Excursion (authors Ton Otten and Hans Hagen). Currently there exist Dutch, English, and Czech versions. Czech version is a

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Stephan Hennig wrote: > [CC'ed back to the metapost list, since this is not only related to > ConTeXt.] > > Peter Rolf schrieb: >> Stephan Hennig wrote: >>> [makempy/pstoedit/Ghostscript hang] >>> >>> That is, it seems as if pstoedit calls Ghostscript and that hangs. >>> I've updated to v8.56, r

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hi Stephan, Stephan Hennig wrote: > Could someone with an older version of Ghostscript please check if > pstoedit/Ghostscript hang with the attached example? That would make it > easier for me deciding where to send the bug report to. > >> mpost outline >> perl makempy.pl outline >> $ mp

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Stephan Hennig
[CC'ed back to the metapost list, since this is not only related to ConTeXt.] Peter Rolf schrieb: > Stephan Hennig wrote: >> >> [makempy/pstoedit/Ghostscript hang] >> >> That is, it seems as if pstoedit calls Ghostscript and that hangs. >> I've updated to v8.56, recently, and didn't observe any p

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] shading text

2007-05-08 Thread Peter Rolf
Stephan Hennig wrote: > Peter Rolf schrieb: > >> I have tested this some years ago and it worked without problems. A fast >> run with the old code ended in the nirvana for pstoedit (3.44) :( > > When I manually run the following commands > >> pdftops mpy-outline1.pdf >> pstoedit -v -ssp -dt -f m

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-08 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Thanks for the tips and explanations regarding font-embedding. With this help, I managed to detect the culprit at the last moment. I used "lettrines" which by default uses small caps for the immediately following characters. In summary, I learned that the capitalised versions of a font (gentium

Re: [NTG-context] [texhax] Announcing CrossTeX a a powerful drop-in replacement for BibTeX. (fwd)

2007-05-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > Hi, > > I am forwarding the announcement from texhax list. The tool looks > interesting, though I have not checked if it can be used easily with > Taco's bib module or not. I had a quick look at the docs and source of this tool. It does not seem to use bst files at all,