[NTG-context] rsteps module conflicts with s-pre-13?

2007-09-24 Thread Ruini Xue
hello, I am making a presentation with `s-pre-13', and it seems module `rsteps' conflicts with it. use the example in t-rsteps.tex, but replace `pre-original' with 's-pre-13'. % BEGIN mini example \usemodule [pre-writing] \usemodule [rsteps] % interaction menu example: % page number with

[NTG-context] split table widows/orphans and splitting threshold

2007-09-24 Thread Santy, Michael
Hello, I'm using ConTeXt as part of a XML - PDF workflow for technical documentation. These documents often have large tables, so I am using placetable[split] for table placement. While placetable[split] works as advertised, the output quality often suffers. One of the issues that I've

[NTG-context] still waiting for mswincontext

2007-09-24 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello, Let me ask a few questions: 1) When big things will be regenerated? I'm still waiting for mswincontext with updated binaries. 2) What is the difference between mswincontext and mswintex packages? 3) If someone made mswincontext to work with latest updates, can he or she post how?

[NTG-context] making formats troubled

2007-09-24 Thread Hans van der Meer
In This Way #12 of august 2007 I read on page 1: Since you update, make sure to remake the pdfTeX and XeTeX formats: texexec --make --all --pdftex I updated to 2007-09-10 and then an error with message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.5 (Web2C 7.5.6) (INITEX) \write18 enabled.

Re: [NTG-context] making formats troubled

2007-09-24 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
Maybe the problem is that I install my formats locally under a user name not being super user or system administrator (just a simple security precaution). It seems so. Where is the format file usually placed, and what are the owner and the permissions of the directory containing it?

Re: [NTG-context] making formats troubled

2007-09-24 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: In This Way #12 of august 2007 I read on page 1: Since you update, make sure to remake the pdfTeX and XeTeX formats: texexec --make --all --pdftex I updated to 2007-09-10 and then an error with message: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.5 (Web2C 7.5.6)

[NTG-context] externalfigure and uppercase extensions

2007-09-24 Thread Santy, Michael
Hans, You asked me to remind you this week to look into problems externalfigures and filenames with uppercase extensions. Have you gotten a chance to look into the problem? Cheers, Mike ___ If your question is

[NTG-context] Unicode error in embedded metapost

2007-09-24 Thread Maurí­cio
Hi, This small piece of code gives me a wrong result: \startuseMPgraphic{teste} z7 = (5cm,0); label.lrt(Pontão,z7); \stopuseMPgraphic I just have to change 'btex Pont\~ao etex' for 'Pontão' and everything goes fine. Best, Maurício

[NTG-context] starttabulate questions

2007-09-24 Thread frantisek holop
good evening, all the examples in the manual use \NC before \NR is this a necessity? what is the logics behind this? is it more like an ending to the previous \NC ? \starttabulate[|l|l|l|] \NC A. \NC This Perfect Day \NC Ira Levin \NC \NR \NC B. \NC Opstaan op Zaterdag

Re: [NTG-context] starttabulate questions

2007-09-24 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, frantisek holop wrote: good evening, all the examples in the manual use \NC before \NR is this a necessity? Yes. what is the logics behind this? is it more like an ending to the previous \NC ? It is for historic reason. Originally, there was table (\starttable)