Thanks a lot!!! The magic apparently works. I don't understand what
exactly the obeylines macro does (it seems that it just makes sure
that none of line endings get lost, not even inside definition
itself).
sometimes when you typeset a piece of text like poems, you actually want to
go to
This is my first post to the list. I'm a first time user and I'm very eager
to give Context a try. However, so far I've been unable to get Context to
work properly. Maybe someone can help. I'm using a standard Windows PC
running XP SP2. I'm using the minimals version. There are no other Tex
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 22:45, Hans Hagen wrote:
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Hello,
The following code works OK in mkiv, but in mkii it generates a
spurious empty page at the end. How can I get rid of it? (I think that
it used to work OK a while ago.)
\def\startGNUPLOTpage%
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 23:02, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Am 12.07.2009 um 22:49 schrieb Mojca Miklavec:
This is a complete minimal example (no need for any external package).
It seems that \obeyMPlines or something related introduces a space
somewhere, and that generates
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file
(tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the
the text by \externalfigure ...
1. is there a better way ?
2. is there a way to
Harrie Frericks wrote:
Suggestion: when running first-setup.bat this error is produced on the very
first line. However, since there is a lot of text scrolling down the screen
this error is easily overlooked. It may be a good idea to unset the RUBYOPT
variable in this .bat file. It may also be a
Vafa Khalighi wrote:
Thanks a lot!!! The magic apparently works. I don't understand what
exactly the obeylines macro does (it seems that it just makes sure
that none of line endings get lost, not even inside definition
itself).
sometimes when you typeset a piece of text like poems, you
Piotr Kopszak wrote:
Hello,
How do we generate them with recent MInimals?
texexec --figures=c --paperoffset=.5cm *.pdf *.png *.jpg
does
-- figures alternative=c
work?
--
-
Hans Hagen
Problem 2 (not-solved)
I'm getting the infamous error: I can't find the format file
`cont-en.fmt'!
I searched this list and tried texexec --make --all This doesn't solve
the
problem. The problem is located in this part of the output:
did you run 'setuptex' in the tex path first?
Hans
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file
(tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the
the text by
Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a
pdf-file
(tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go
into the
the text by \externalfigure ...
1.
Harrie Frericks wrote:
Problem 2 (not-solved)
I'm getting the infamous error: I can't find the format file
`cont-en.fmt'!
I searched this list and tried texexec --make --all This doesn't solve
the
problem. The problem is located in this part of the output:
did you run 'setuptex' in the tex
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Wolfgang Schuster
schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a
pdf-file
(tex - dvips -
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file
(tex - dvips - epstopdf) with a script; finally the graphics go into the
the text by \externalfigure ...
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:50, Hans Hagen wrote:
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
\def\startGNUPLOTpage
{\begingroup\obeyMPlines\dostartGNUPLOTpage}
\long\def\dostartGNUPLOTpage#1\stopGNUPLOTpage
{\endgroup\startMPpage#1\stopMPpage}
Thanks a lot!!! The magic apparently works. I don't understand
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:11:33 +0200
luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit:
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote:
Bonjour,
[...]
PS: i dont like metapost
hmm, you should change your mind here.. metapost and context are very well
integrated :)
yo
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:19:32 +0200
Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com scribit:
Am 13.07.2009 um 09:55 schrieb R. Bastian:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a
pdf-file
(tex
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:05 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:11:33 +0200
luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit:
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote:
Bonjour,
[...]
PS: i dont like metapost
hmm, you should
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:05 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote:
What is the sense of \startPSTRICKS ... \stopPSTRICKS ?
A wrapper around \executesystemcommand,
\long\def\dostartPSTRICKS[#1]#2\stopPSTRICKS
{\doifelse{\jobsuffix}{dvi} % will some day move to app as switch
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:05 schrieb R. Bastian:
1. is there a better way ?
\usemodule[pstricks]
are you schuhr ? (c)
Yes I am.
Nebenbei : the doc http://source.contextgarden.net/m-pstric.tex
says %M \usemodule[pstric] etc
'pstricks' is a synonym for 'pstric' and there are more of them for
What is the sense of \startPSTRICKS ... \stopPSTRICKS ?
Maybe he meant:
\startpspicture
\stoppspicture
The actual macros of pstricks are defined in pstricks.tex and that is all
Plain TeX. I myself generally would do something like this in Plain TeX
\input pstricks
\pspicture(0,0)(2,2)
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:14 schrieb luigi scarso:
\executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --
batch}%
I suppose that works ok in mkii, but maybe not in mkiv
You're wrong, it will only work when you enable the dvi/dvips backend.
Wolfgang
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:53 +0200
Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com scribit:
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate files for every pstricks part and compile in a pdf-file
(tex -
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Wolfgang Schuster
schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:14 schrieb luigi scarso:
\executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once
--batch}%
I suppose that works ok in mkii, but maybe not in mkiv
You're wrong, it
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23, R. Bastianrbast...@free.fr wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:53 +0200
Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com scribit:
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 09:55, R. Bastian wrote:
Bonjour,
i am transferring sources from latex to context.
so i write separate
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:37 schrieb luigi scarso:
by default
\executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --
batch}%
(line 151 on page-app.tex) gives a dvi file
(
\executesystemcommand{texexec --pdf \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once
--batch}%
gives a pdf
)
that's weird
Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Am 13.07.2009 um 11:37 schrieb luigi scarso:
by default
\executesystemcommand{texexec \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once --batch}%
(line 151 on page-app.tex) gives a dvi file
(
\executesystemcommand{texexec --pdf \bufferprefix\@@texapp.tex --once
--batch}%
(I'm sorry, problems with computer, I'm afraid that I just sent an
empty reply ...)
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:23, R. Bastian wrote:
I tried the example
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TikZ
texexec compiled it but with an error on coordinate
I think it's best to ask the author. When compiling
I did some more debugging:
In the file kpse.rb I entered an exception object after line 274, like this:
unless done then
formatpaths.each do |fp|
fpp = fp.sub(/#{engine}\/*$/o,'')
begin
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote:
that's weird because 'texexec file' without any parameter gives for me
pdf since many years and this is also what I got when I tried the
pstricks
module in the past
This was changed a while back: texexec by
R. Bastian a écrit :
2. is there a way to translate Latex - Context ?
PS: i dont like metapost
Salut,
From my humble experience, I have faced the very same dilemna (back in
2003) and... I have switched to metapost...
Did you try to use metapost + metaobj ? See sections 10.3 and 7.7 of
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
The macro handles both MKII and MKIV and I had problem in MKII. Not
all restrictions are gone now (I still get memory limit exceeded in
MKIV) and even if MP handles long lines now ... I don't want to risk
since the code is already there anyway.
in mkiv you can use a
Thanks for your answers.
I will compile the old figures in the traditional way and include
the pdf with \externalfigure
\usemodule[pstricks]
\startPSTRICKS
...
\stopPSTRICKS
does not work on my Minimal installation.
For the new figures, I must ... metapost, metaobj, tikz,
but also with pyx
but also with pyx reportlab.
Beware of proper fonts inclusion when you use these tools .
--
luigi
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On Thu, 9 Jul 2009, Maurício wrote:
Is there a command that prints all math macros
available in ConTeXt?
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Math/basic#List_of_All_Math_macros
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On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:03:19 +0200
luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit:
but also with pyx reportlab.
Beware of proper fonts inclusion when you use these tools
Yes, I suppose the best is to make figures without any font.
In my case, the canvas concept of pyx is a very good tool to
Is there a command that prints all math macros
available in ConTeXt?
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Math/basic#List_of_All_Math_macros
I think \showmathcharacters is not supposed to
work anymore.
Maurício
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Am 13.07.2009 um 17:12 schrieb R. Bastian:
Thanks for your answers.
I will compile the old figures in the traditional way and include
the pdf with \externalfigure
\usemodule[pstricks]
\startPSTRICKS
...
\stopPSTRICKS
does not work on my Minimal installation.
As I said the pstricks was
I am writing a book with poems and need to maintain four, sometimes
five, lines together
in the same page. I don't know in advance which four lines will be
split at the end of the
page. How would I implement this?
Using \testpage[n] works, only if I know in advance where the the split happens.
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