Re: [NTG-context] PDF/UA Support

2015-10-19 Thread Alan BRASLAU
My understanding of PDF/UA is a very valid requirement to make texts accessible through standard tools, in particular but not limited to users having visual deficiencies, for example. This is the reason, not hype, behind the US government pushing this standard. Alternative rendering (via web brows

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/UA Support

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Dunning
> On 19 Oct 2015, at 5:33 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > > Indeed context supports tagged pdf already for a while, although only acrobat > can do something with it. Making it default is not really an option as there > is overhead involved (a bit more runtime and much larger filesize) that makes > no

[NTG-context] Improving Pandoc Support for ConTeXt

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Dunning
Dear list, Pandoc, if you have not heard of it before, is a rather brilliant program for converting text between different markup languages: it allows, in essence, for technology-independent writing. It has been mentioned a few times on this list, with Pablo Rodríguez recently developing a set

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/UA Support

2015-10-19 Thread Hans Hagen
On 10/19/2015 5:50 PM, Andrew Dunning wrote: Dear list, I am beginning to see increasing need for PDF/UA (ISO 14289) files. Earlier this year, the US Access Board announced an update to the rules for the accessibility of electronic documents produced by the government that embraces the standa

[NTG-context] PDF/UA Support

2015-10-19 Thread Andrew Dunning
Dear list, I am beginning to see increasing need for PDF/UA (ISO 14289) files. Earlier this year, the US Access Board announced an update to the rules for the accessibility of electronic documents produced by the government that embraces the standard, which I expect will make it much more promi

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 136, Issue 30

2015-10-19 Thread massifr
Here's the (complete) code: \startbuffer[test] Dear list, this paragraph should not be indented, because it follows the “incipit” of the letter. This one and the following ones should be indented. You may question whether “Dear list,” should be a paragraph of his own, but my text is

[NTG-context] setting lineheight in embedded xtables

2015-10-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi, I have a small problem with adjusting the height of embedded xtables. Here's my example (the colors are there just to see that all the setups are read and applied): \startbuffer[test] First line of text This is the translation. It is sl

Re: [NTG-context] use of preceding-sibling in xmlsetsetup

2015-10-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 10/17/2015 11:19 AM, mf wrote: "reverse-sibling" is ConTeXt specific and very useful: it's a "reversed preceding-sibling", so that you find the nearest sibling at index [1]. I've used it successfully in a \doif statement, but I failed in translating it in a \xmlsetsetup statement, to tell ConT