Re: [NTG-context] dejavu: inline math fraction spacing too tight?

2013-10-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:14:45 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: So, who can fix the font issue? (tex/texmf/fonts/opentype/public/xits/xits-math.otf) https://github.com/khaledhosny/xits-math/issues OK, reported to Khaled. Thanks Alan

Re: [NTG-context] MacOsX Mavericks and Luatex

2013-10-24 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 23:17:13 +0900 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hm. The problem is that we get some oscillation (with a few year cycle) between the 'demand' for os fonts support vs tree only (as far as remember os font support was mostly requested by osx users). Anyhow, we can make it

[NTG-context] dejavu: inline math fraction spacing too tight?

2013-10-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, Using the dejavu font, inline math fractions (e.g. $a/b$) look to me to be spaced too tightly. Below are some minimal examples: \setupbodyfont [dejavu,12pt] \starttext $a/b$ $1/2$ $π/3$ \stoptext Is this indeed the desired spacing? What do others think? Thanks. Alan

Re: [NTG-context] Math in current beta

2013-10-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 22:49:34 +0200 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: Math seems terribly broken in current beta. Minimal example: anything... :) Alan Hmm. I cleared-out my installation of the standalone and re-installed from scratch. The problem is solved, so something must have gone

[NTG-context] startitemize [intext]

2013-10-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Can someone explain how the intext keyword should be used in an item list? I would expect the following minimal example to produce a. first b. second c. third \starttext \startitemize [a,intext] \startitem first \stopitem \startitem second \stopitem \startitem third \stopitem \stopitemize

[NTG-context] Mathematics (\lim, \int, ...)

2013-10-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
\starttext 2 $\lim_1^2$ 3 4 $\int_1^2$ 5 \stoptext 6 recently read \int_ l.4 $\int_ 1^2$ ? \lim, \int and others are undefined. -- Alan Braslau CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC CNRS URA 2464 Orme des Merisiers 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex FRANCE tel: +33 1 69 08 73 15 fax: +33

[NTG-context] Math in current beta

2013-10-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Math seems terribly broken in current beta. Minimal example: anything... :) Alan ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] Mathdesign GD with simplefonts

2013-10-07 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 7 Oct 2013 09:06:37 +0200 Magnus J mjo.li...@gmail.com wrote: 2. I would like to use the \followtokens macro from within metapost. How can this be achieved? Specifically, I trying to draw a rainbow-like figure with text between the colors. I am not sure what you mean by a rainbow-like

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] OT: Putting a context to the 2013 ConTeXt Meeting location

2013-09-19 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:47:13 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com wrote: Do you mean something like http://asymptote.sourceforge.net/gallery/cyclohexane.pdf ? For this, I would prefer povray. Alan ___ If

Re: [NTG-context] EPUB XHTML Format

2013-09-12 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 5 Sep 2013 19:22:42 Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: How easy is it to create a new export format. IIRC, context keeps track of the entire document tree, and flushes the XML output only at the end. Is it possible to make this pluggable so that users can write their own

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] \part without adding partnumber to other headers

2013-09-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
To all: The (strange) default handling of part is a continual source of confusion to users... Alan On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 11:21:39 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 10.09.2013 um 11:10 schrieb H. Özoguz h.oezo...@mmnetz.de: I want to use \part without the

Re: [NTG-context] new mp trickery / next challenge for alan and mari

2013-09-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Indeed a challenge! Alan On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:11:13 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi, There's now a convenient way to pass data back from an mprun to the tex instance: \starttext \startMPcode passvariable(version,1.0) ; passvariable(number,123) ;

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt in the cloud

2013-08-30 Thread Alan BRASLAU
What about the NSA? Alan On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 00:26:56 +0200 Material Defender materialdefender2...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I've my one-ConTeXt-document-so-far in my ownCloud and its feeling quite cozy there :-) On 30 August 2013 22:59, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد

Re: [NTG-context] part titles not showing up

2013-08-27 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:51:51 +0600 Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote: But why should parts not get displayed by default? Because Hans (and others?) have decided that the default for part should be no titles. This may be convenient but seems to me to be incoherent. Indeed, I would

Re: [NTG-context] Metapost labels

2013-08-07 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 06:50:54 +0200 Lutz Haseloff lutz.hasel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, with LuaTeX, Version beta-0.77.0-2013073017 (rev 4639) and ConTeXt ver: 2013.08.06 15:50 MKIV beta fmt: 2013.8.7 int: english/english Context seems not to be able to typeset Labels anymore.

Re: [NTG-context] \externalfigure doesn't find mps file in subdirectory

2013-08-06 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 5 Aug 2013 23:18:41 +0200 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: For MetaPost, write `method=mps`; I don’t know why the MetaPost code is not `mp`. (Perhaps that could be made a synonym?) I suppose because `mp' is MetaPost code and `mps' is MetaPost produced PostScript. Alan

[NTG-context] setupnarrower and startnarrower

2013-08-06 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, Could (should) startnarrower be modified to accept setup assignments? As in: \startnarrower [before=\blank,after=\blank] or \startnarrower [left=3cm] [left] etc. Alan ___ If your question is of interest

Re: [NTG-context] setupnarrower and startnarrower

2013-08-06 Thread Alan BRASLAU
. Alan On Tue, 6 Aug 2013 15:27:16 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 06.08.2013 um 15:11 schrieb Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: Hello, Could (should) startnarrower be modified to accept setup assignments? As in: \startnarrower [before=\blank,after

Re: [NTG-context] bug in \externalfigure

2013-08-01 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 1 Aug 2013 16:01:27 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: I think that the advice of omitting the file extension given in most LaTeX introductions is more trouble than it is worth in ConTeXt.

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes on wrong page

2013-07-24 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:24:50 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: you use the wrong command and there is also the scope parameter \setupnotes[footnote][split=verystrict,scope=page] Can you clarify this? The syntax is confusing, probably because it has evolved. Currently, I use:

Re: [NTG-context] bar graphs, m-graph, sarith

2013-07-07 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Metapost now has double precision arithmetic, so one no longer needs to use the string arithmetic macros. However, it may be necessary to use scantokens as in clearxy; z = (scantokens v1, scantokens v2); augment.p(x,0); augment.p(x,y); x := x + 0.4 ; augment.p(x,y); augment.p(x,0); Alan On

Re: [NTG-context] Context group and faith

2013-06-18 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:56:15 +0200 Jörg Hagmann joerg.hagm...@unibas.ch wrote: It's true, I believe in ConTEXt, but still... A link to the bible: http://pmrb.free.fr/contextref.pdf :) ___ If your question is of

Re: [NTG-context] Context group and faith

2013-06-18 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:06:28 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: well, google for 'context conference' and one can easily end up in a quite different spot than brejlov (also much more expensive) Brejlov comes in 5th place... Maybe google orders by cost; indeed, they *certainly* weight by

Re: [NTG-context] Output from Context standalone (actual version) has wrong utf-8 encoding

2013-06-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:34:51 +0200 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: Just some anecdote: I was working on a presentation style last week and was getting really weird results, with background elements shifting on the page randomly. I suspected that some update had brought

Re: [NTG-context] character spacing for guillemets in English

2013-06-03 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 16:16:04 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 02.06.2013 um 14:32 schrieb Alan Bowen bowenala...@gmail.com: Is there a global way to insert a very thin (ca 1pt) unbreakable space before a right guillemet and after a left guillemet when the

Re: [NTG-context] MAC (preview, finder) and ConTeXt pdf

2013-05-31 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 31 May 2013 06:17:49 +0200 Otared Kavian ota...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 mai 2013, at 22:40, Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: […] It is not too surprising that the Mac is buggy, but this is somewhat worrisome. I don't think the Mac, or the Mac OS X, is buggy… until

Re: [NTG-context] MAC (preview, finder) and ConTeXt pdf

2013-05-31 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 31 May 2013 14:53:31 +0200 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: OK, the situation with the Mac is very strange. Today (an odd day), we can search for *some* text, but not all words are found. It does not have

[NTG-context] MAC (preview, finder) and ConTeXt pdf

2013-05-30 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, A colleague who uses a very recent MacBook with the latest MacOS has a problem with PDF files that I provide produced with ConTeXt/luatex. It appears that he cannot search for words (text) in the document, neither with preview nor in the finder (they must be based on the same code).

Re: [NTG-context] MAC (preview, finder) and ConTeXt pdf

2013-05-30 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 30 May 2013 18:35:19 + Rogers, Michael K mrog...@emory.edu wrote: I do not have this problem with the documents I produce on my Mac. I have had it with some (but not all) documents on ConTeXt sites, such as Hans' ConTeXt Lua Documents. Also I can select text but copy/paste does

Re: [NTG-context] Missing °C symbol in math mode with dejavu font

2013-05-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 20 May 2013 22:29:22 +0200 Romain Diss romain.d...@yahoo.fr wrote: The °C symbol is missing in math mode with the dejavu font. I thought that this should be handled by using the '°' + 'C' symbols instead but it is not the case. Is that a bug? What can I do to get the °C symbol with

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Wrong °C symbol with \unit and dejavu font

2013-05-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 17 May 2013 09:53:48 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: mupdf uses SIGHUP under linux -- does windows offer a similar way ? we only want to close a file, not the whole session Sending a SIGHUP signal to the mupdf process will also cause the viewed file to be reloaded

[NTG-context] New font (rival to Taco's cowfont?)

2013-05-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
http://nekofont.upat.jp/ Alan ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage :

Re: [NTG-context] Footnote disappear in placeongrid

2013-05-02 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 2 May 2013 08:20:54 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Add the \atomigrateinserts command to your document, it is necessary when you have footnotes in a box, e.g. \framed or \placeongrid. Added to http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Footnotes although further

[NTG-context] TEXpage filename

2013-05-01 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, In the production of (scientific) articles for journal submissions, one is often expected to supply the figures as separate files. One workflow can be through the use of \startTEXpage\stopTEXpage followed by an external extraction of single pdf pages to separate files. However, is it

Re: [NTG-context] TEXpage filename

2013-05-01 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 1 May 2013 16:16:07 +0200 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: Alan wrote: In the production of (scientific) articles for journal submissions, one is often expected to supply the figures as separate files. One workflow can be through the use of \startTEXpage\stopTEXpage

Re: [NTG-context] [wiki] fake account spam

2013-04-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:55:52 +0200 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: Well, in that case, I'd actually prefer Greek - write line 222 of book 2 of the Odyssey in its original Greek, or something like that... That's too easy: σῆμά τέ οἱ χεύω καὶ ἐπὶ κτέρεα κτερεΐξω :)

Re: [NTG-context] [wiki] fake account spam

2013-04-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:52:56 +0200 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: Or we could go old-school copy protection style: What is the fifth word on page 120 of the TeXbook? :-P \TEX Alan ___ If your question

Re: [NTG-context] [wiki] fake account spam

2013-04-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:19:41 +0200 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: I think we should demand that all questions be answered in Dutch. Every serious ConTeXter has to know some Dutch, and nothing better than asking What is the ConTeXt keyword for a two-sided layout and

[NTG-context] localfootnotes and bodyfontsize in a placetable

2013-04-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
The following attached minimal example using local footnotes and a small body font size exhibits two problems: 1. The \placelocalfootnotes are incoherently in the normal size, as I would expect them to be proportionally reduced. 2. The width of the first column gets incorrectly set (there

[NTG-context] rotated placetable

2013-04-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, On October 1, 2010 Mojca asked about inserting a rotated page content (landscape) in an otherwise portrait document, keeping the headers and footers upright. The suggested solution was essentially \rotate [rotation=90] {\startTEXpage [width=\textheight,height=\textwidth]

Re: [NTG-context] rotated placetable

2013-04-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:24:25 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: \startplacetable[location={page,90},title=Table caption] … \stopplacetable Thank you Wolfgang! I find it necessary to do the following: \startplacetable [location={page,90},title=Table caption]

Re: [NTG-context] rotated placetable

2013-04-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
=\textheight]. Indeed, this is the proper solution (and gives a better result). I had tried width=\textheight but this set the width of *all* columns to \textheight! Thanks again! Ala -- Alan Braslau CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC CNRS URA 2464 Orme des Merisiers 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex FRANCE tel: +33 1 69 08

[NTG-context] \bTD\numexpr\currentTABLErow\minusone\relax\eTD

2013-04-19 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, I naively tried using \bTD\numexpr\currentTABLErow\minusone\relax\dTD in a TABLE. As I do not master even simple calculations under TeX, I do not see what I am missing in order to label TABLE rows, starting from 0? (Row 1 is a heading, set off by \bTABLEhead\eTABLEhead, which is

Re: [NTG-context] \frac broken in current beta

2013-04-16 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:52:08 +0200 Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: Hi, \starttext \math{\frac12} \stoptext gives ! LuaTeX error [string \directlua ]:1: attempt to call field 'math_frac' (a n il value) stack traceback: [string \directlua ]:1: in main chunk.

Re: [NTG-context] the difference between \def and \define

2013-04-16 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Since the question has been raised about understanding \define, etc. indeed some use remains a bit unclear (to me). On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:34:48 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: there is a commented blob that implements thinsg like this \starttext \define[2]\whatevera{#1+#2}

Re: [NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

2013-04-16 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:38:30 -0400 john Culleton j...@wexfordpress.com wrote: For my bibliography I want to use the harvard style and the author-date form of the \cite command. I am using the sample.bib file for testing. I have progressed to the point where the bibiography shows the contents

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
} \stopcombination \stoptext Now, adding \setupcombinations [before={\resetcounter[test]}] would be incorrect as the counter would get reset for each row... Alan On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 01:04:33 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 4/13/2013 1:13 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: (However, I am sure

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 10:55:41 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 4/14/2013 8:30 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hans, you forgot to define a \testitem... \starttext \definelabel[test][text=,numberconversion=character,stopper=!] \define[1]\testitem{{#1} {\test}} \resetcounter

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:54:48 +0200 Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: On 2013–04–14 Alan BRASLAU wrote: Two problems, though: 1. I tried label= in \setupcaption to suppress Figure . This does not work, and looking at the source I do not see how to do this... \setuplabeltext

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
This is probably not exactly what you want, however, one can use list= in \startplacefigure\stopplacefigure to differentiate between the figure caption and its listing in the list of figures. \startplacefigure [title={Dutch scenery. \startitemize [n] \startitem A cow. \stopitem

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in the latest beta (\stopalignment)

2013-04-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 18:07:19 +0200 Jannik Voges jannik.vo...@icloud.com wrote: \stopalignment Yes, I noticed a bug with \stopalignment. In fact \startalignment\stopalignment now gives errors in certain situations, for example, within a \startfootnote \stopfootnote pair. Alan

Re: [NTG-context] hyperlink bug in \cite

2013-04-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:47:21 +0200 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: can probably be solved (by rewriting some low level bin code ... but as there is no sample attached ...) Minimal example attached. Alan\setupinteraction [state=start] \setupbibtex [database=biblio,sort=author]

[NTG-context] hyperlink bug in \cite

2013-04-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, \cite[A] can yield a hyperlink to the bibliography. However, \cite[A,B] does not (and should). I suppose that this could be a bit complicated when using numbered references (rather than Author, year), in the particular case where one collapses the list of numbers, in which case the

[NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters (title), numbered appendices

2013-04-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, I am having difficulties with the use of unnumbered chapters (\title) as well as the use of appendices. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Titles#Unnumbered_titles_in_table_of_contents gives a few recipes for the use of unnumbered titles and their inclusion in the table of contents.

Re: [NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters (title), numbered appendices

2013-04-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 13:17:06 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 09.04.2013 um 12:53 schrieb Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: Hello, I am having difficulties with the use of unnumbered chapters (\title) as well as the use of appendices. http

Re: [NTG-context] prezi presentations

2013-04-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 14:04:44 +0200 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: Hi all, this is a very far shot, but just maybe... I have been looking at prezi (http://prezi.com/). There's lots of aspects there that don't appeal to me, but I find the general idea very nice: a

Re: [NTG-context] math: size of sqrt to small for fractions

2013-04-09 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 21:25:16 +0200 Xenia yor...@googlemail.com wrote: Oh, I didn't know that. For my feelings, all variables should have the same size here (a,b and c). In this case you should probably use: a = \sqrt{b/c} Alan

Re: [NTG-context] [wiki] fake account spam

2013-04-05 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:59:47 +0200 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: some context-specific question (honestly: if users don't know how to answer some slightly more tricky question, they shouldn't be able to get the account). We could use questions like Last name of president

[NTG-context] \setupheadertexts [section]

2013-03-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, \setupheadertexts [chapter] will center the current chapter title (or abbreviated version using marking=) in the running page headers. However, how can one also put unnumbered chapter-level titles (\starttitle\stoptitle) in the running headers? \setupheadertexts [chapter,title] seems

Re: [NTG-context] \setupheadertexts [section]

2013-03-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
to cheat: \startchapter [title=,placehead=no,incrementnumber=no,...] but this is not very elegant. -- Alan Braslau CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC CNRS URA 2464 Orme des Merisiers 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex FRANCE tel: +33 1 69 08 73 15 fax: +33 1 69 08 87 86 mailto:alan.bras...@cea.fr

[NTG-context] \setuphead [bodypartlabel=]

2013-03-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
\setuplabeltext [chapter=Chapter ] enables a label in chapter headings. Sometimes, one wants to have an unnumbered chapter-level structure that otherwise appears in the table of contents, bookmarks, marking, etc. without having to make many special definitions. One suggests: \definehead

Re: [NTG-context] \setuphead [bodypartlabel=]

2013-03-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:25:27 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 26.03.2013 um 19:15 schrieb Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: \setuplabeltext [chapter=Chapter ] enables a label in chapter headings. Sometimes, one wants to have an unnumbered chapter

[NTG-context] structure: project, product, structureresetset, ...

2013-03-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, I have a *project* that consists of a book in 3 volumes. Each volume is a *part*. Each volume or part has a (recto-verso) title page. Each volume or part also has front and back matter: table of contents, bibliography, index, ... Each volume or part also has *appendices* Thus, I have 3

[NTG-context] setupquotation and setupquote

2013-03-24 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, quotation is linked to quote. Indeed, we have in typo-del.mkiv \definedelimitedtext [\v!quote][\v!quotation] However, when the user then changes options using \setupquotation, \startquote\stopquote also gets modified. In the minimal example below, it is necessary to uncomment

Re: [NTG-context] bibliography (interaction)

2013-03-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:32:25 +0100 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: On 03/21/2013 10:14 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hello, 1. Is there some way to enable interaction with bibliographies? (i.e. hyperlinks from the citations to the list.) 2. Can one create an index

Re: [NTG-context] bibliography (interaction)

2013-03-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:15:41 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: So, playing with a minimal example reveals that interaction does not work when refcommand is set to authoryear, for example. (removing the setuppublications below gives working hyperlinks). Is this a bug? probably a

Re: [NTG-context] upto current

2013-03-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:19:24 +0100 Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: Marcin wasn't talking about organizing the wiki page, but about writing up-to-date and complete manuals (in PDF) which is nearly impossible with the speed that Hans keeps developing ConTeXt ;). Unless we

[NTG-context] bibliography (interaction)

2013-03-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, 1. Is there some way to enable interaction with bibliographies? (i.e. hyperlinks from the citations to the list.) 2. Can one create an index of author names, for example, listing the pages of citations? Alan

Re: [NTG-context] bibliography (interaction)

2013-03-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:32:25 +0100 Thomas A. Schmitz thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de wrote: On 03/21/2013 10:14 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hello, 1. Is there some way to enable interaction with bibliographies? (i.e. hyperlinks from the citations to the list.) 2. Can one create an index

Re: [NTG-context] next beta (tabulate)

2013-03-20 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:46:35 +0100 Sietse Brouwer sbbrou...@gmail.com wrote: [1] http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Tabulate There is \starttabulate and \starttable. I understand that they use different mechanisms, even though their syntax are parallel. The wiki page [1] warns against the use of

Re: [NTG-context] \recurselevel inside \bTABLE\eTABLE

2013-03-17 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:00:22 +0100 Willi Egger cont...@boede.nl wrote: Dear all, I should prepare a form with a table. The table rows should be numbered. How can I get get this done by using \recurselevel. In the attached minimal example all rows are numbered with 0. \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] How to disable hyphenation?

2013-03-07 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 23:47:27 +0100 Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl wrote: Hi, I'd like to typeset some text flush left and *completely* without hyphenation. What do I do? (For now, I wrote \hyphenpenalty=1, but this is obviously not very ConTeXt-way.) Best, \setupalign

Re: [NTG-context] MPinclusions, MPextensions, MPinitializations and MPinstances

2013-02-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
I am glad to see that I am not alone being confused... We have: \defineMPinstance [name] [\s!format=metafun, \s!extensions=\v!yes, \s!initializations=\v!yes, \c!method=\s!default, \c!textstyle=, \c!textcolor=] also, \setupMPinstance So that extensions=yes|no and

Re: [NTG-context] MPinclusions, MPextensions, MPinitializations and MPinstances

2013-02-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:14:46 +0100 Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: I still have not figured out how to specify MPinclusions for a particular instance. Try \startMPdefinitions{myinstance} This is *not* the same as MPinclusions! We may have an instance with its own MPdefinitions,

Re: [NTG-context] Alignment problem with labels and textext

2013-02-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 06:54:18 +0100 Lutz Haseloff lutz.hasel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Hans, hi all, with the most recent ConTeXt (This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.75.0-2013021110 (rev 4576) ConTeXt ver: 2013.02.05 22:32 MKIV fmt: 2013.2.11 int: english/english) there is an alignment problem

Re: [NTG-context] Alignment problem with labels and textext

2013-02-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:11:23 +0100 Lutz Haseloff lutz.hasel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Keith, following testfile perhaps describes my problem better: \starttext \startMPpage drawdot (origin); label.rt (textext(right) , origin) ; label.top (textext(top) , origin) ; label.lft (textext(left)

Re: [NTG-context] \startplacefigure breaking paragraph flow

2013-02-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Sat, 9 Feb 2013 04:15:34 +0100 Marcin Borkowski mb...@amu.edu.pl wrote: when I issue a \startplacefigure, it breaks the flow of the paragraph. I systematically use \startpostponing [+0] \startplacefigure ... \stopplacefigure \stoppostponing to prevent the paragraph break of

Re: [NTG-context] Placefigure without numbering

2013-02-01 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 1 Feb 2013 22:42:10 +0100 H. Özoguz h.oezo...@mmnetz.de wrote: Am 01.02.2013 21:58, schrieb ntg-context-requ...@ntg.nl: \startplacefigure [title=My description, reference=fig:demo, number=no] ? \stopplacefigure Thanks Marco, and how to align the title at the center under the

Re: [NTG-context] Typesetting LibreOffice (ODT) documents with ConTeXt

2013-01-31 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:54:49 -0500 Bill Meahan subscribed_li...@meahan.net wrote: Plus, most of my writer friends work in word processors which means that it is far easier to exchange manuscripts for proofing feedback is via the (ugh) .doc file. I have been able to teach some of my

Re: [NTG-context] Some questions

2013-01-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:47:56 +0100 Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: - The chemical formulae give an error (pages 37-38), but I'll come back to that later on, but what is the manual about it? Hans and Alan are in the process of completely re-writing the chemical macros. I don't

Re: [NTG-context] Some questions

2013-01-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:17:38 +0100 Alain Delmotte espera...@swing.be wrote: Waiting the book announced by Alan A manual *only* describing the chemical macros... perhaps to be considered as a chapter of the official documentation... Alan

Re: [NTG-context] Misbehaving \starthanging\stophanging

2013-01-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:48:09 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 1/19/2013 12:06 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Hello, \starthanging\stophanging is a very appreciated feature. However, hanging text wrapped around a figure fails if a new paragraph intervenes. Minimal example

[NTG-context] Misbehaving \starthanging\stophanging

2013-01-19 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, \starthanging\stophanging is a very appreciated feature. However, hanging text wrapped around a figure fails if a new paragraph intervenes. Minimal example: \starttext \starthanging [location=right] {\externalfigure [cow] [width=.3\textwidth]} This is a first paragraph. \input tufte

[NTG-context] buffers (append)

2013-01-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hello, In addition to \startbuffer \stopbuffer it would be nice to have \startappendbuffer \stopappendbuffer. I see that the lua function buffer.append() exists but I have not worked-out how to add this functionality cleanly as conTeXt macros. I imagine that this might be quite trivial for our

Re: [NTG-context] buffers (append)

2013-01-14 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:34:08 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wolfgang.schus...@gmail.com wrote: Am 14.01.2013 um 09:00 schrieb Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr: Hello, In addition to \startbuffer \stopbuffer it would be nice to have \startappendbuffer \stopappendbuffer. I see

[NTG-context] Metafun textext()

2013-01-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Metafun textext() has been changed in an attempt to be more efficient. However, this has a side effet that it now handles colors differently, among other things. The following example, intended to cause difficulties for the color blind, no longer works. Is this a bug or a feature? \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] Metafun textext()

2013-01-10 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 06:51:50 -0500 Aditya Mahajan adit...@umich.edu wrote: Since the beginning of MkIV, colors in metapost labels need to be set at the ConTeXt end (Untested): T := thelabel(textext(\color[blue]{I'm seeing double}), origin); Aditya I don't believe that this is true, but

Re: [NTG-context] How to use module simpleslides' SideToc

2013-01-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
I believe that simpleslides SideToc style is broken (has been for a while). Adrien and Thomas who wrote the simpleslides module will need to eventually look into this. Alan On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 17:35:07 +0800 土卜皿 pengcz.n...@gmail.com wrote: hi, all I want to use simplesides' SideToc wirte

Re: [NTG-context] How to use module simpleslides' SideToc

2013-01-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
-visualcounter but it did not find module visualcounter, what should I do? Thanks! BEST REGARDS 2013/1/8 Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr I believe that simpleslides SideToc style is broken (has been for a while). Adrien and Thomas who wrote the simpleslides module will need

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost Animations

2013-01-07 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 10:22:41 -0600 Troy Henderson thend...@gmail.com wrote: I've added a few more animations since my last post. They can be accessed at http://www.tlhiv.org/animations There is one in particular that, I think, is quite impressive. It is an animation of a function

[NTG-context] ConTeXt standalone broken (texlua)

2012-12-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
The ConTeXt standalone is broken, running first-setup.sh (amd64-freebsd): /usr/local/context/beta/bin/texlua: Undefined symbol _ThreadRuneLocale Alan ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt standalone broken (texlua)

2012-12-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:20:49 +0100 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: On 12/13/2012 10:55 AM, Alan BRASLAU wrote: The ConTeXt standalone is broken, running first-setup.sh (amd64-freebsd): /usr/local/context/beta/bin/texlua: Undefined symbol _ThreadRuneLocale From the internet, I

Re: [NTG-context] Spacing and font problem with \chemical inside display math

2012-12-13 Thread Alan BRASLAU
We are currently in the process of a complete re-write of the chemical macros. In fact, we are almost finished and Hans is including the new macros in the beta (as fast as he can keep up with my changes...). In your example, I see the spacing problem in display math but do not see the font

Re: [NTG-context] beta (MP)

2012-12-11 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:28:17 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi, I uploaded a beta. There are some minor changes in the mp machinery (as preparation for 'double' support. As I upgraded some file related code recently there can be issues (easy to solve once known as it's hard to

Re: [NTG-context] Save/Redraw labels as pictures

2012-12-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Hans has be playing with MetaPost instances which got broken. \startMPpage\stopMPpage got the wrong instance whereas \startTEXpage\startMPcode\stopMPcode\stopMPpage correctly got the default instance. Normally, this was fixed, but your minimal example still does not work for me either. Something

Re: [NTG-context] Math not loaded?

2012-12-06 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 14:29:04 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 12/6/2012 2:21 PM, Philipp Gesang wrote: ···date: 2012-12-06, Thursday···from: Rogers, Michael K··· The following gives the error with the latest beta: ! Math error: parameter \Umathquad\displaystyle is not set. I

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt: Page numbering in words for spanish

2012-11-23 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 23:46:44 +0100 Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: first we need working prototypes for several languages, then I can wrap it into some general mechanism. I think all languages are somewhat different so 'general' is 'sort of general'. For example, in French, 1000 can be une

Re: [NTG-context] Dash equivalent of $BASH_SOURCE (for setuptex)

2012-11-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:21:28 +0100 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: On 11/22/2012 10:18 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 11/21/2012 8:28 PM, Peter Münster wrote: On Wed, Nov 21 2012, Mojca Miklavec wrote: But Peter's idea is also not that bad. The drawback is that the distribution

Re: [NTG-context] Hiding columns in m-database TABLE

2012-11-22 Thread Alan BRASLAU
that my method somehow doesn't work well without setting also height=0pt; then it's fine, but I'm still wondering about a cleaner way. Mojca Best, -- Alan Braslau CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC CNRS URA 2464 Orme des Merisiers 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex FRANCE tel: +33 1 69 08 73 15 fax: +33 1 69

Re: [NTG-context] Dash equivalent of $BASH_SOURCE (for setuptex)

2012-11-21 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Mojca, I'm not sure that I understand the question. 1. dash (Debian version of the real 100% posix-compatible Borne shell) but also /bin/sh on freebsd and other Unixes (BSD, sysV or POSIX). It is the least common denominator for shell scripts on most (if not all) unix-like systems, as far as I

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