[NTG-context] Random numbers in metapost

2009-12-30 Thread David Arnold
Hi, Does anyone have any strategies for drawing random numbers from various statistics distributions in Metapost? For example, say, drawing 100 random numbers from a beta distribution? David ___ If your question is

Re: [NTG-context] Using Adobe Arno Pro in Mkiv

2009-12-30 Thread Changlin Ai
2009/12/31 Changlin Ai I have updated to the last beta version of ConTeXt MKIV. It's very good, reduction > in memory usage is huge. Now it's just about 100MB with the same test. > > mkiv lua stats : fonts load time - 5.703 seconds > > mkiv lua stats : luatex banner - this is luatex, version > be

Re: [NTG-context] Using Adobe Arno Pro in Mkiv

2009-12-30 Thread Changlin Ai
2009/12/30 Hans Hagen > On 29-12-2009 22:24, Andreas Harder wrote: > >> >> Am 29.12.2009 um 19:21 schrieb Hans Hagen: >> >> On 27-12-2009 3:43, Changlin Ai wrote: >>> >>> When I used Adobe ArnoPro font in Mkvi with default font features, I found the memory useage of LuaTeX was very big. >>

Re: [NTG-context] The problem with structure of heads in MkIV

2009-12-30 Thread Yanrui Li
2009/12/31 Tad Ashlock > > The attached sample doesn't meet the original poster's criteria. It > produces headings like "1.1 alpha" and "1.1.1 a" instead of the requested "1 > alpha" and "1.1 a". Is there any way of achieving this? (Under "Part 1", > of course. That's the trick.) > > Hi Tad,

Re: [NTG-context] Verbatim Text with Embedded Formatting Commands (MkIV)

2009-12-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 13-12-2009 12:26, Tad Ashlock wrote: As noted at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Verbatim_text#Embedded_formatting_commands, the embedded formatting commands in verbatim text don't work in MkIV. Are there any plans to fix this capability soon? I'm planning on working on a project on over the ho

[NTG-context] new beta

2009-12-30 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a new beta. The problematic fonts (reported a while ago) now are dealt with more efficiently. The problem is with the (way too) many kerns. First time loading is also somewhat faster as is the memory footprint for base mode fonts. (for those huge ArnoPro fonts using node mode i

Re: [NTG-context] The problem with structure of heads in MkIV

2009-12-30 Thread Tad Ashlock
Joshua Lee wrote: Hi Yanrui, How about the attached sample? Best regards, Joshua On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Yanrui Li wrote: hi all, For example: \starttext \placelist[part,chapter,section,subsection][criterium=all] \part{first} \chapter{alpha} \section{a} \section{b} \su

[NTG-context] smaller inter line space for headings (on a grid)

2009-12-30 Thread Andreas Harder
Hi all, I have three questions: 1) Is there a convenient way to reduce the inter line space for an head on a grid? First I tried \setuphead[section][style={\ssb\setupinterlinespace[line=1ex]}]—no effect. Finally I defined three commands to get it work. Perhaps someone knows a better way. 2)

[NTG-context] fonts with non latin file names

2009-12-30 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, i have a problem when i use font which contain non ascii letters in the file name, e.g. the filename of the Hirganino fonts on Mac OS X are a mixture or japanese and latin letters but only the latin part is used to cache the font information. In the following example \definefontsynonym[Min