Re: [NTG-context] CritTeXt

2010-02-17 Thread luigi scarso
+1 On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Daniel Stender wrote: > Hi people, > > I've tried to get into contact with Idris Hamid but got no reply so far. > > Can anybody tell what's the status of the CritTeXt packet? Is there already > anything to play around > with? > > Are there any alternatives for

[NTG-context] CritTeXt

2010-02-17 Thread Daniel Stender
Hi people, I've tried to get into contact with Idris Hamid but got no reply so far. Can anybody tell what's the status of the CritTeXt packet? Is there already anything to play around with? Are there any alternatives for critical editing, would it be possible to get old Edmac running wit ConTe

[NTG-context] Magazine imposition.

2010-02-17 Thread John Culleton
A person has asked for a solution to this problem: print a dual magazine where the first half is a regular magazine, but the second half is a magazine with the pages upside down with respect to the first half. In other words the back cover is really the front cover of the second magazine. I as

Re: [NTG-context] [dev-context] 2 columns itmize in letter module possible

2010-02-17 Thread Jörg Hecke
Hi Wolfgang, many thanks for the brilliant tips! Am 17.02.2010 um 23:18 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: > > \startsimplecolumns[n=2] > \startitemize > \item ... > ... Thanks. That's a smart workaround! >> \startletter >> [subject=Verteiben der Position \quotation{nicht hier {\bf B11r} }, >>

Re: [NTG-context] [dev-context] 2 columns itmize in letter module possible

2010-02-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.02.10 22:57, schrieb Jörg Hecke: Hi Wolfgang, sorry for bothering you again. I am using your letter module, but it seems that I am not able to use a 2 column itemize environment? No idea what’s the problem but as a workaround you can use this: \startsimplecolumns[n=2] \startitemize

Re: [NTG-context] gnuplot in mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 20:19, Peter Münster wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17 2010, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: >> >> is a direct usage of gnuplot in ConTeXt MKIV possible > > Yes. > > Example: > > \usemodule[gnuplot] > \setupGNUPLOT[terminal=png] > \startGNUPLOTscript[sin] >    plot sin(x) > \stopGNUP

Re: [NTG-context] metapost

2010-02-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 22:34, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 22:18, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: >> Hi list, >> does anybody know how I could start metapost itself standalone from the >> context-minimals? mpost is telling me there is no mpost.mem and no >> plain.mem file so it

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV \placecontent [level=section]

2010-02-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.02.10 14:54, schrieb Alan BRASLAU: \placecontent[level=section] or \completecontent [level=section] doesn't seem to work in MkIV, that is level= is ignored. Not supported in MkIV, write \placelist[chapter,section] Wolfgang __

Re: [NTG-context] "\setuplabeltext [appendix=Appendix ]" broken mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-2-2010 22:30, Mojca Miklavec wrote: I defined the second list for that purpose (really ugly, but the fastest way to get it done). But there was a tiny problem with that as well (mkii more problematic) - I didn't manage to get the spacing between two consecutive lists right. For example (co

Re: [NTG-context] metapost

2010-02-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 22:18, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: > Hi list, > does anybody know how I could start metapost itself standalone from the > context-minimals? mpost is telling me there is no mpost.mem and no > plain.mem file so it can not start... Thanks for any hint... You can try te

Re: [NTG-context] metapost

2010-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-2-2010 22:18, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: Hi list, does anybody know how I could start metapost itself standalone from the context-minimals? mpost is telling me there is no mpost.mem and no plain.mem file so it can not start... Thanks for any hint... i nowadays never call mpost, i ju

Re: [NTG-context] "\setuplabeltext [appendix=Appendix ]" broken mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 18:44, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > > Why \definehead[appendix][chapter]? > Why not use \chapter{} and \section{} > within \startappendices\stopappendices? I don't remember exactly (and it was bug anyway even if my code could have been optimized), but I wanted to have different fo

[NTG-context] metapost

2010-02-17 Thread Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz
Hi list, does anybody know how I could start metapost itself standalone from the context-minimals? mpost is telling me there is no mpost.mem and no plain.mem file so it can not start... Thanks for any hint... ___ If

Re: [NTG-context] Mathdesign and Fourier fonts (was What do you miss in ConTeXt?)

2010-02-17 Thread Mikael Persson
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Mikael Persson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> On 16-2-2010 11:38, Mikael Persson wrote: >>> >>> Thank you Mojca and Aditya for your answers, >>> >>> I hope the mathdesign part of mtx-update.lua will end up in the >>> orignal file. I

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] ASCII text output

2010-02-17 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi Roger, On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Roger Mason wrote: Aditya Mahajan writes: On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Roger Mason wrote: I need to convert an exam written in ConTeXt to an ascii text file like the following: Before I go to the trouble of creating a parser to read the ConTeXt input and write the

Re: [NTG-context] gnuplot in mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, Feb 17 2010, Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz wrote: > > is a direct usage of gnuplot in ConTeXt MKIV possible Yes. Example: \usemodule[gnuplot] \setupGNUPLOT[terminal=png] \startGNUPLOTscript[sin] plot sin(x) \stopGNUPLOTscript \starttext \useGNUPLOTgraphic[sin] \stoptext Cheers, Peter

[NTG-context] gnuplot in mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Martin 'golodhrim' Scholz
Hi List, is a direct usage of gnuplot in ConTeXt MKIV possible or does one need to invoke ConTeXt with a special parameter to create a dvi/ps file and convert it to pdf? if so an option of generating the graph and converting it to be included would be nice in that function, so that a direct usa

Re: [NTG-context] "\setuplabeltext [appendix=Appendix ]" broken mkiv

2010-02-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tuesday 16 February 2010 23:21:31 Hans Hagen wrote: > On 16-2-2010 22:39, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > While you keep Hans and others busy, here's another thing that puzzled > > me: > > > > \definehead[appendix][chapter] > > \definehead[subappendix][section] > > > > \starttext > > > > \startappendi

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV \placecontent [level=section]

2010-02-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 14:54:37 Alan BRASLAU wrote: > \placecontent[level=section] > or > \completecontent [level=section] > doesn't seem to work in MkIV, that is level= is ignored. > Another funny thing is taking place in the TOC under MkIV: \placecontent (alone) within a \chapter ind

Re: [NTG-context] Cut marks + alignment marks

2010-02-17 Thread Jean-Philippe Rey
Le 16 févr. 10 à 11:04, Thomas A. Schmitz a écrit : On Feb 16, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Jean-Philippe Rey wrote: Hello everybody, I am using the imposition feature of ConTeXt which is very nice. \setuplayout[marking=on] allows me to print cut marks, but this doesn't produce alignment marks. I

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV \placecontent [level=section]

2010-02-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 14:56:54 Mikael Persson wrote: > > What is the level=section supposed to mean? > > You do not mean criterium=section, do you? > No. criterium=section produces a partial list pertinent to that level. For example, \placecontent [criterium=chapter] prints the per-cha

[NTG-context] MkIV \placecontent [level=section]

2010-02-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
\placecontent[level=section] or \completecontent [level=section] doesn't seem to work in MkIV, that is level= is ignored. \quote{Minimal} example (for Hans or Taco): contextref.tex (yes, I am getting back to working on the revision under MkIV...) Alan ___

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV \placecontent [level=section]

2010-02-17 Thread Mikael Persson
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > \placecontent    [level=section] > or > \completecontent [level=section] > doesn't seem to work in MkIV, that is level= is ignored. > > \quote{Minimal} example (for Hans or Taco): > contextref.tex          (yes, I am getting back to working >

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV grid ?

2010-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 17-2-2010 10:58, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I have seen Hans' reply to Peter Rolf from Nov. 19th 2009 on "grid snapping (mkiv)". What has changed since then? Is there some more info somewhere? I am missing my MkII optimized section setting, like ... grid={page,3.5pt,fit,low} i have no t

Re: [NTG-context] very strange error with \xypos and vim-typing

2010-02-17 Thread Hans Hagen
On 16-2-2010 23:54, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Tue, 16 Feb 2010, Peter Münster wrote: On Tue, Feb 16 2010, Hans Hagen wrote: as i never use vim for pretty printing i can not quickly test it so in order to be able to look into it i need a more precise

[NTG-context] MkIV grid ?

2010-02-17 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I have seen Hans' reply to Peter Rolf from Nov. 19th 2009 on "grid snapping (mkiv)". What has changed since then? Is there some more info somewhere? I am missing my MkII optimized section setting, like ... grid={page,3.5pt,fit,low} Steffen _

Re: [NTG-context] Cut marks + alignment marks

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 16.02.2010 11:04, schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: > > On Feb 16, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Jean-Philippe Rey wrote: > >> Hello everybody, >> >> I am using the imposition feature of ConTeXt which is very nice. >> \setuplayout[marking=on] allows me to print cut marks, but this doesn't >> produce alignment

Re: [NTG-context] One interline space setup trouble

2010-02-17 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 17.02.10 01:24, schrieb Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky: Hi, Wolfgang, Thank you for the visual hint. The space around 2th paragraph is equal, I agree with you. However, why there is only a half of interline space BELOW 1st paragraph, while 3st paragraph has full space ABOVE it? That is the root ca