Re: [NTG-context] Geeze, I might try Linux after all... (not too off-tpic I hope)

2008-06-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Alan Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've have Ubuntu 8.04 running in a VirtualBox under WXP. No dual boot setup > necessary any more. How Cool ! Works like a charm - apart from a USB printer > problem. > > Installed TeX, ConTeXt and XeTeX through the Pac

[NTG-context] Custom starting text of table and figure labels

2008-06-19 Thread Aleksandr
Hello, Is it possible to define custom starting text of a table of picture label? For example so that figure would have a label like "Picture 1" instead of "Figure 1" or a table would have "Spreadsheet 1" instead of "Table 1". Thank you! Bye!

Re: [NTG-context] Custom starting text of table and figure labels

2008-06-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Aleksandr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to define custom starting text of a table of picture label? For > example so that figure would have a label like "Picture 1" instead of "Figure > 1" or a table would have "Spreadsheet 1" instead of "Ta

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic index entries

2008-06-19 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 3:38 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:23:05 -0600, Khaled Hosny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Arabic index entries are all listed under "unknown" instead of its >> respective Arabic letters. I'm not sure if this is a bug or a >>

Re: [NTG-context] Empty page at the end of document

2008-06-19 Thread Tomi Lindberg
2008/6/18, Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Use LuaTeX, the problem is fixed here. I'm currently using MiKTeX which doesn't have LuaTeX integrated yet. Is there a way to make LuaTeX work with it or would it be easiest to go with minimal ConTeXt instead (or along)? My OS is Windows XP as

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic index entries

2008-06-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:23:05 -0600, Khaled Hosny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arabic index entries are all listed under "unknown" instead of its > respective Arabic letters. I'm not sure if this is a bug or a > misconfiguration from my side. See the attached example. We need to include arabic-f

[NTG-context] Arabic index entries

2008-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
Arabic index entries are all listed under "unknown" instead of its respective Arabic letters. I'm not sure if this is a bug or a misconfiguration from my side. See the attached example. Regards, -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team % engine=luatex % % Font \definef

Re: [NTG-context] Translaing ConTeXt interface to Arabic

2008-06-19 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Salaam Khaled, On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:05:50 -0600, Khaled Hosny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I translate things like "Contents, Index, List of tables, etc.." > to Arabic. If this is documented somewhere, please tell me since I failed > to find such documentation. There is no official

[NTG-context] Booklet hint

2008-06-19 Thread Diego Depaoli
I'm trying to produce my first booklet (two A5 on A4 paper) and first results look fine (but how much effort). What kind and size of font you suggest to maximize readability saving paper? Thanks -- Diego Depaoli P.S. Why Scite's interface doesn't contain a direct call to 'context'?

[NTG-context] Translaing ConTeXt interface to Arabic

2008-06-19 Thread Khaled Hosny
How do I translate things like "Contents, Index, List of tables, etc.." to Arabic. If this is documented somewhere, please tell me since I failed to find such documentation. Regards, -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localizer and member of Arabeyes.org team signature.asc Description: Digital signatur

[NTG-context] Feature request: \digits command

2008-06-19 Thread Morgan Brassel
Hi everyone, The \digits command is really great when it comes to typeset numbers in different languages. However, I miss one functionality from the numprint package in latex: when you type for example $e-5$, you get 10^{-5} (with no dot in front of it). Would it be possible to add an option t

Re: [NTG-context] Geeze, I might try Linux after all... (not too off-tpic I hope)

2008-06-19 Thread Alan Stone
Hi, I've have Ubuntu 8.04 running in a VirtualBox under WXP. No dual boot setup necessary any more. How Cool ! Works like a charm - apart from a USB printer problem. Installed TeX, ConTeXt and XeTeX through the Package Manager (to test whether it worked). Now trying to update ConTeXt with ctxto

Re: [NTG-context] SciTE/Linux: how to change font ?

2008-06-19 Thread Alan Stone
Thanks Hans. I meant changing the font of the SciTE editor. Meanwhile I found how. Best, Alan On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Stone wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to use the available True/OpenType fonts ? If so, how ? > > on the wiki search f

Re: [NTG-context] SciTE/Linux: how to change font ?

2008-06-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to use the available True/OpenType fonts ? If so, how ? on the wiki search for xetex and luatex - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderst

[NTG-context] SciTE/Linux: how to change font ?

2008-06-19 Thread Alan Stone
Hi, Is it possible to use the available True/OpenType fonts ? If so, how ? Thx, Alan PS Ubuntu 8.04, SciTE 1.75 ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg

Re: [NTG-context] \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] no more working

2008-06-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: > Hello, > > In version 2008.06.11, \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] is no more > working. Here a test file: > > % engine=luatex > \starttext > test: oeps {\setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation]x: xx \bfd x: xx} oeps: > test > \stoptext ok fixed. a while ago i adapt