Re: [NTG-context] columnsets error in 2.08 beta

2012-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 15-2-2012 06:56, Peter Park Nelson wrote: Updated to Feb. 8 beta, now none of my documents with columnsets will compile. Without the columnset, the example below works fine: \definecolumnset[body][n=2] \starttext \startcolumnset[body] \input tufte\par \stopcolumnset \stoptext you can try

[NTG-context] Passing variable values on invoking context

2012-02-15 Thread Ian Lawrence
A bit of help, please. I currently have a chunk at the start of a text file, like this \setvariables [Path] [Thread={Ee_01_PN}, . Mode=full] \stopbuffer I invoke the file with context filename.tex Is there a way to pass the value of the variable to context on invocation? So

[NTG-context] A bit more help with referencing local filenames

2012-02-15 Thread Ian Lawrence
At the moment I have two bits of code that conspire to build a link to a file that is on a website. So, variables set on a per-document basis, giving the folder: swfURLPath={http://some location or other/PN01_media/}, supportURLPath={http://some location or other/PN01_support/}, These combine

Re: [NTG-context] Passing variable values on invoking context

2012-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 15.02.2012 um 11:17 schrieb Ian Lawrence: A bit of help, please. I currently have a chunk at the start of a text file, like this \setvariables [Path] [Thread={Ee_01_PN}, . Mode=full] \stopbuffer I invoke the file with context filename.tex Is there a way to

[NTG-context] random bookmarks not linked (with example)

2012-02-15 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Hans, finally I managed to figure out a minimal 3 page example that can reproduce this strange bug! It seems to be an interaction of \cite and \index with sectioning/bookmark generation: Please run chap_1.tex and click on the bookmark 1.1.2 SIX ... no destination is set. (As I explained

[NTG-context] random bookmarks not linked (with example)

2012-02-15 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Hans, finally I managed to figure out a minimal 3 page example that can reproduce this strange bug! It seems to be an interaction of \cite and \index with sectioning/bookmark generation: Please run chap_1.tex and click on the bookmark 1.1.2 SIX ... no destination is set. (As I explained

[NTG-context] texgyre termes: no ligatures

2012-02-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I think this has been around for a while, but I have never gotten round to writing about it: ligatures do not work in tex gyre termes. AFAICS, they do work in the other tex gyre fonts. However, they are most needed in termes (fi without ligature is really ugly in this one), and they

Re: [NTG-context] texgyre termes: no ligatures

2012-02-15 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Am 15.02.2012 um 12:32 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: Hi all, I think this has been around for a while, but I have never gotten round to writing about it: ligatures do not work in tex gyre termes. AFAICS, they do work in the other tex gyre fonts. However, they are most needed in termes (fi

Re: [NTG-context] texgyre termes: no ligatures

2012-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 15-2-2012 12:32, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, I think this has been around for a while, but I have never gotten round to writing about it: ligatures do not work in tex gyre termes. AFAICS, they do work in the other tex gyre fonts. However, they are most needed in termes (fi without

[NTG-context] error with m-database example

2012-02-15 Thread Martin
Sorry to pick up an old topic (http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20101221.082006.4dc83f26.en.html), but I seem to have the same problem with m-database at mentioned in this old thread. I am trying to freely use the data fields in a layout other than (natural) Tables. An update of

Re: [NTG-context] columnsets error in 2.08 beta

2012-02-15 Thread Peter Park Nelson
Hans, it still does not work. BTW, is it possible to revert the Context standalone installation to an earlier beta (without going all the way back to the last stable)? Error below: (K2.tex ConTeXt ver: 2012.02.08 21:58 MKIV fmt: 2012.2.15 int: english/english system cont-new.mkiv

Re: [NTG-context] Passing variable values on invoking context

2012-02-15 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 15.02.2012 um 11:17 schrieb Ian Lawrence: A bit of help, please. I currently have a chunk at the start of a text file, like this \setvariables [Path] [Thread={Ee_01_PN}, . Mode=full] \stopbuffer I invoke the file with context

Re: [NTG-context] A bit more help with referencing local filenames

2012-02-15 Thread Ian Lawrence
OK, a bit early! This one swfURLPath={\\PN01_media/}, supportURLPath={\\PN01_support/}, works with Acrobat, but not with the Preview PDF viewer on the Mac Anyone know why, or can suggest a more robust mechanism? On 15 February 2012 10:18, Ian Lawrence physics.roo...@gmail.com wrote: At the

Re: [NTG-context] random bookmarks not linked (with example)

2012-02-15 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Dear developers, friends please have a look at the bug described below! It is not an academic detail ... It's a real book that's already have finished, containing hundreds of sections. And unfortunately dozens of these cripples bookmarks. I don't know what else I can do for debugging. Is there

Re: [NTG-context] error with m-database example

2012-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 15.02.2012 um 16:06 schrieb Martin: Sorry to pick up an old topic (http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20101221.082006.4dc83f26.en.html), but I seem to have the same problem with m-database at mentioned in this old thread. I am trying to freely use the data fields in a layout

Re: [NTG-context] error with m-database example

2012-02-15 Thread Martin
\unexpanded\def\SendMe#1#2{#1\crlf#2} Wolfgang Wolfgang, thanks, that worked for the sample code. However, when extended to three fields (I need 8) the field splitting gets rather messy. Thanks, Martin Modified code: \usemodule[database] \unexpanded\def\SendMe#1#2#3{#1\crlf#2\crlf#3}

Re: [NTG-context] error with m-database example

2012-02-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 15.02.2012 um 21:54 schrieb Martin: \unexpanded\def\SendMe#1#2{#1\crlf#2} Wolfgang Wolfgang, thanks, that worked for the sample code. However, when extended to three fields (I need 8) the field splitting gets rather messy. I had to look at the example in the module for this and

Re: [NTG-context] random bookmarks not linked (with example)

2012-02-15 Thread Hans Hagen
On 15-2-2012 20:59, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Dear developers, friends please have a look at the bug described below! It is not an academic detail ... It's a real book that's already have finished, containing hundreds of sections. And unfortunately dozens of these cripples bookmarks. I don't

[NTG-context] Unnumbered chapter in table of contents?

2012-02-15 Thread Alasdair McAndrew
Hello, For my student notes, there are ten numbered chapters, and one unnumbered (Answers to Exercises). I want all of these to appear in the table of contents. So: 1. First Chapter 2. Second chapter 10. Tenth Chapter Answers to Exercises I've set up the chapters with

[NTG-context] Getting changing/random graphics?

2012-02-15 Thread Mari Voipio
Hello all, I'm trying to do something that should be possible and I think variables is the answer, I just can't figure out how. I have a pile of photos (jpg) in a directory and the assumption is that they are all the same size and there's a spot for the photo on a layer at the top of the page. I

Re: [NTG-context] Unnumbered chapter in table of contents?

2012-02-15 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Alasdair, Is this what you want? begin \starttext \completecontent \chapter{Chapter one} \section{First section} \section{Second section} \chapter{Chapter two} \section{First section} \section{Second section} \chapter[title={Answer to all the questions},number=no] \stoptext %