Re: [NTG-context] \setuppublications problem

2011-03-11 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 11 mars à 13:00:51 "Thomas A. Schmitz" écrit notamment: | On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > | > Using the last mkiv from the minimals, \setuppublications seems out | > of order. | > | > If I write: | > .. | > \setupbibtex [database=/h

[NTG-context] broken references

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Hans, I have an impression that MKIV cannot handle spaces in references very well (since recently; a month ago it was still working): \starttext \placefigure[force][a b c]{test}{\hbox{test}} in \in{figure}[a b c] \stoptext Mojca __

[NTG-context] Why do \startlines and \crlf give different results in this example?

2011-03-11 Thread mathew
% First request no space before \setuplines[before=\nowhitespace,after=\nowhitespace] % Now use startlines... \framed[width=fit,align=right]{\startlines One Two Three\stoplines} % ...then compare with \crlf. \framed[width=fit,align=right]{One\crlf Two\crlf Three} Why do these give diffe

Re: [NTG-context] Lucida in ConTeXt

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 21:46, Hans van der Meer wrote: > On 22 december 2010 Wolfgang Schuster wrote in a reply: > >> Give us more information, this works for me: >> \setupbodyfont[lucida] >> \starttext >> > > The trouble is, it is not working for me. My minimal testfile is: > \usetypescriptf

Re: [NTG-context] Itemize not breaking across pages?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Thank you - that works fine; especially the first, in which the problems read in order across, rather than down in columns. cheers, Alasdair On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Wolfgang Schuster < schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Am 11.03.2011 um 04:07 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew: > > > T

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Carlos Breton Besnier
2011/3/11 Mojca Miklavec > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:55, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: > > 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec > > > > In the beginning: > > ! Undefined control sequence > > l.1 \starttext > > > > I can´t configure texworks. > > This means that you are most probably running plain TeX or LaT

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:55, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: > 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec > > In the beginning: > ! Undefined control sequence > l.1 \starttext > > I can´t configure texworks. This means that you are most probably running plain TeX or LaTeX. In front of the typset (play) button there

[NTG-context] Pagination problem with an intermezzo containing a footnote

2011-03-11 Thread mathew
\starttext This is a sample document to demonstrate a possible bug. You will probably see a footnote below which appears before the page it's referenced from. \placeintermezzo[page][block:example]{Demonstrating a bug} \startframedtext[width=0.8\makeupwidth] This is a rather dull intermezzo.\footn

Re: [NTG-context] Verbatim text: intext & colors (mkiv)

2011-03-11 Thread Reviczky, Adam
>> "Line numbers in the text" as well as > Works here with the last beta. I'm using the latest beta too. Attached is my PDF, do you get something different? I want to have intext numbers (inside the frame), not outside. As I said, works with mkii though. > /BTEX … /ETEX (for colors) don't work.

Re: [NTG-context] Itemize not breaking across pages?

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 04:07 schrieb Alasdair McAndrew: > The trouble arises when I put my tables into narrower, framedtext so as to be > able to force proper indentation: Use tabulate. \starttext \startitemize[n] \dorecurse{20} {\item This is a test \starttabulate[|*{8}{l|}] \NC (a) \NC Pr

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 12:36 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: > Hi, > > one time it works, the second it doesn't: > > \starttext > > \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space > > \par > > \interwordspace 2.7pt Big Space > > \par > > \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space > > \stoptext > > Does someone can explain ho

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
The idea is: To use an alternative interwordspace/-stretch/-shrink in certain situations (TOC, quote environments etc.) and afterwards let it switch back to normal again. Who can this be achieved? Steffen Am 11.03.2011 um 12:55 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: > Here is an even more absurd example

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in MiKTeX

2011-03-11 Thread Carlos Breton Besnier
2011/3/10 Carlos Breton Besnier > > > 2011/3/10 Mojca Miklavec > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 18:26, Carlos Breton Besnier wrote: >> > Hello. >> > I need ConTeXt Mark IV environment on a USB stick because I don´t have >> > administrative rights over the computer. The operating system is >> windows.

Re: [NTG-context] Simplefonts

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 13:28 schrieb Charles Doherty: > Dear Wolfgang, > > I sent an e-mail about problems with my simplefonts. I got no reply since my > example had fonts that were probably not available to you. But the problem > does not relate to the Gaelic fonts that I had been using. I am sendi

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 7:12, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Thank you. What exactly was the reason to disable the old syntax? Why not maybe defining it to give at least a warning (or even error) printing out a message saying what to do. It is a bit weird to see the code compile fine without ever noticing that some

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 18:31, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 11-3-2011 3:38, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> Dear Hans, >> >> subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any >> ..synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly >> the opposite of what used to be the ca

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
I used to think I was of average intelligence but I can't figure out to do the most basic thing in ConTeXt. My current problems with this simple code are: 1. Front matter page numbers are not lower-case Roman numerals although they are listed as such in the TOC. 2. The Introduction is not listed i

Re: [NTG-context] Verbatim text: intext & colors (mkiv)

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 01:33 schrieb Reviczky, Adam: > Hi, > > When using verbatim text (for source code) in mkiv: > > "Line numbers in the text" as well as Works here with the last beta. > /BTEX … /ETEX (for colors) don't work. “option=commands” is now “escape=yes” Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 3:38, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any ..synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). \synctex is a nop in mkiv, use a proper direc

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 16:17 schrieb Tom: > Where is a good explanation of the structureblockenvironment? structureblocks and sectionblocks are the same, both collect setups which are flushed at the begin of the given sectionblock. Wolfgang ___

Re: [NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread 李延瑞
2011/3/11 Mojca Miklavec : > Dear Hans, > > subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any > .synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly > the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). > Hi Mojca, \enabledirectives[system.synctex] is inst

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Tom
In MKIV, I am still unable to get lower-case Roman numeral page numbers on the front matter pages, but if I use frontpart in the \defineconversionset instead of frontmatter, the page numbers in the ToC are converted. Where is a good explanation of the structureblockenvironment? \definestructurecon

[NTG-context] simpleslides/metapost bug ?

2011-03-11 Thread zs
Hello everybody. Can you please confirm that following code fails: \usemodule[simpleslides] \starttext \IncludePicture[horizontal][cow][highlight=yes, alternative=circle, x=1, y=1, xscale=1, yscale=1, shadow=bottomleft]{hello} \stoptext And this does not: \usemodule[simpleslides] \starttext \I

[NTG-context] \synctex=1 ignored in mkiv

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Hans, subject says it all: when I use \synctex=1 in mkiv, I don't get any .synctex.gz file. The --synctex switch works however (which is exactly the opposite of what used to be the case a while ago :). In MKII both works. Mojca ___

Re: [NTG-context] Am not getting Roman numeral page numbers in MKIV

2011-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.03.2011 um 06:00 schrieb Jeong Dalyoung: > Also I use \startstructureblockenvironment[backpart] instead of > \startsectionblockenvironment[backmatter]. You can use both but we should mention in manuals, the wiki etc. only the second. Wolfgang ___

Re: [NTG-context] fonts.enc.reencodings works with latex but not with context

2011-03-11 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:22:18 +0100 schrieb Hans Hagen: >> I'm now trying to find out how to setup things so that context users >> could also benefit from the reencoding. But the equivalent code of >> the code working with latex doesn't work in context > this feature is indeed not part of conte

[NTG-context] Simplefonts

2011-03-11 Thread Charles Doherty
Dear Wolfgang, I sent an e-mail about problems with my simplefonts. I got no reply since my example had fonts that were probably not available to you. But the problem does not relate to the Gaelic fonts that I had been using. I am sending this file instead. The fonts below can be swapped about.

Re: [NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Thank you very much - that makes sense! I'm moving slowly to ConTeXt after many years of LaTeX - so expect lots of elementary questions from me, at least initially! Thanks again, Alasdair On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 11-3-2011 12:03, Alasdair McAndrew wrote: > >> In

Re: [NTG-context] \setuppublications problem

2011-03-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Mar 10, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: Using the last mkiv from the minimals, \setuppublications seems out of order. If I write: .. \setupbibtex [database=/home/jean/biblio] \setuppublications[alternative=apa] \starttext {\bf Bibliograph

Re: [NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Here is an even more absurd example: \starttext \interwordspace =40.70pt wide: test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big Space \interwordspace =2.70pt wide: test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big Space \interwordspace =40.70pt test test\footnote{note note} test test. %Big S

[NTG-context] change interwordspace twice

2011-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, one time it works, the second it doesn't: \starttext \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 2.7pt Big Space \par \interwordspace 20.7pt Big Space \stoptext Does someone can explain how and when interwordspace is successfully set? Thanks a lot, Steffen (on Mark IV)

Re: [NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 11-3-2011 12:03, Alasdair McAndrew wrote: In some overheads, I'd like all bold-faced font to appear in a given color, say red. How do I set this up, so that {\bf some text} will display "some text" in red? Fonts and colors are unrelated properties (and always will be in context). The way t

[NTG-context] Making all bold faced text colored?

2011-03-11 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
In some overheads, I'd like all bold-faced font to appear in a given color, say red. How do I set this up, so that {\bf some text} will display "some text" in red? Thanks, Alasdair ___ If your question is of interest

[NTG-context] missing colon in lucida mkii

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, With the following example I get a dot instead of colon: \usetypescript[lucida][ec] \setupbodyfont[lucida] \starttext \startformula a := b \stopformula \stoptext The particular example in MKIV works fine ... ... except when it doesn't (\sqrt enters ifinite loop, but many other commands s

Re: [NTG-context] writing physical quantities in maths mode

2011-03-11 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:14, Ian Lawrence wrote: > Morning all, > I have a need to write a lot of physical quantities - these should be > in text mode. Mostly I can manage, but subscripts are causing me grief > > Eg > \startformula > \startmathalignment[n=3] > \NC \text{F}\NC =\NC {\text{GMm} \o

[NTG-context] writing physical quantities in maths mode

2011-03-11 Thread Ian Lawrence
Morning all, I have a need to write a lot of physical quantities - these should be in text mode. Mostly I can manage, but subscripts are causing me grief Eg \startformula \startmathalignment[n=3] \NC \text{F}\NC =\NC {\text{GMm} \over \text r^2}\NR \NC \text {force}_G \NC =\NC {\text{G} \times \te

Re: [NTG-context] cals tables

2011-03-11 Thread R. Ermers
Dear contexers,I get the impression that cals tables need to be processed separately from the main docbook file.Instead of and , etc. the tags are changed into , , etc.I first tried to process the file x-cals-test.tex pointed to by Hans.This file loads two other files\starttext\xmlloaddirectives{x