Re: [NTG-context] Install again

the 2003.12.18 version of > ConTeXt, I installed > http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/cont-tmf.zip and rebuilt the > formats: I downloaded, reinstalled, made the usual incantations, and added the command you suggested: texexec --make --alone en nl Now things work. Only the spirits know why. --

[NTG-context] Backup typesetters.

. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Gray bars on Windows 98se

,FitHeight} state=start, style=, color=blue, contrastcolor=, menu=on, title=Free Authoring Software: From Premise to PDF, author=John Culleton] \setupinteractionscreen[option=max] \definecolor [DarkGray] [s=.6] \definecolor [MediumGray] [s=.8] \definecolor [LightGray] [s=.9

[NTG-context] Two lines in header

A current book has a title that is too long to fit in the textwidth when set with expanded spacing. I want to set up the even page header like this: 101 Home Based Businesses for Pet Lovers \break doesn't work. Two backslashes don't work. Suggestions? -- John Cul

[NTG-context] Page number in outer margin?

feature. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Pragma-ade site down?

I can no longer access the www.pragma-ade.nl site. What has happened? I recommended it to others and they were blocked also. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [NTG-context] Pragma-ade site down?

On Wednesday 14 April 2004 03:39 am, Matthew Huggett wrote: > Both www.pragma-ade.com and www.pragma-ade.nl work here. > OK now. Must have been a momentary glitch. Happens in the best of households :-) -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpre

Re: [NTG-context] vim syntax file for ConTeXt

" As you may know Xpdf can update on the fly when the file being viewed is changed without losing the page location. this combination gives me semi-wsywig without ever leaving Gvim. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com _

[NTG-context] Internal documentation of Context modules.

add \starttext and \stoptext statements. Then I run texexec --pdf foo.tex. The result is imperfect but more or less intelligible. It seems to me that there might be a script buried somewhare in the system that does this better. If so, what is it called? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and

Re: [NTG-context] Notes and questions on 432 page book.

On Wednesday 05 May 2004 07:12 pm, Matthew Huggett wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > >... > > > >I use a master file and call components into it with > > \input statements > > Is there any advantage to using a master file with \input > statements compared to u

[NTG-context] Notes and questions on 432 page book.

file then I lose the unwanted blank pages. Are they a byproduct of the \stopbodymatter statement? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg

Re: [NTG-context] Notes and questions on 432 page book.

r the reply. When I run the regular Context TOC macros I get a wide space, equivalent to a blank line, between chapters. It is of course entirely possible that I have done something wrong in setting the TOC up. Here are some pertinent extracts from my main file: -

[NTG-context] Re:: \filbreak OK--TOC again--dupes in index.

lbreak and see if anything breaks. To make the eplain macros coexist with Context requires commenting out one line in eplain.tex: %\def^^L{\par}% What this line does I have no idea. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com _

Re: [NTG-context] Re:: \filbreak OK--TOC again--dupes in index.

On Thursday 29 April 2004 10:10 pm, John Culleton wrote: > To make the eplain macros coexist with Context requires > commenting out one line in eplain.tex: > %\def^^L{\par}% > > What this line does I have no idea. Now I am told that It converts end of page characters (^L) to

Re: [NTG-context] verbatim problem

blank line. This is a terrible solution but the best I could come up with in a hurry. No doubt someone will suggest a better one. BTW whre is \startEIFFEL documented? I don't recall seeing it before. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Inde

[NTG-context] Table of Contents spacing.

] \setupcombinedlist[content][alternative=a] Probably I have one statement too many, or one parameter too many. Often with Context I get lost in the variations and cannot see the simple solution. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [NTG-context] verbatim problem

On Tuesday 27 April 2004 03:29 am, Willi Egger wrote: > Hi, > > may be I do not get it correctly, but there is a command > \startlines ... \stoplines. > > > Willi That is just what I needed. I did not get it correctly you see. -- John Culleton Able Typesett

[NTG-context] \filbreak OK--TOC again--dupes in index.

entry.) However Context seems to allow that. I can of course revert to the eplain indexing macros and makeindex, but it seems to me that Context should not print the same page number twice in the index. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [NTG-context] Notes and questions on 432 page book.

ue -.65in\externalfigure[order.pdf] \stopstandardmakeup This has broader potential for assembling multiple pdf pages into a single document. The glue sizes are of course document dependent. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com __

Re: [NTG-context] Notes and questions on 432 page book.

. If however I demote the \stoptext statement to the end of the last file included the spurious page disappears. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl

[NTG-context] Imposition features/limitations.

what could be done? This came up on another list while discussing pamphlet making. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl

[NTG-context] Re: [pdftex] layer-based presentations

and Xpdf won't handle it either. If Adobe wants to encourage use of this level of pdf then they should upgrade the Linux version of Acrobat Reader to match. Most users are on Windows but many content providers are on Linux. John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http:

[NTG-context] Vector or bitmapped?

After generating a graphic via Metapost and Metafun, is the result a vector graphic or a bitmapped graphic? -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL

[NTG-context] Docbook and Context

ion to the base file of the document? I have no interest in becoming an XML guru---I just want to bid on this job if that makes sense or give the customer a no-bid if I am about to step in a swamp. -- John Culleton ___ ntg-context mailing l

Re: [NTG-context] Phonetic Symbols

it. I > haven't pursued it further (it needs a lot more work!) b/c I haven't > received any feedback on how it wants to be used. > > Bernd, I'll forward the thing I've come up with off-list. It builds on > the TIPA fonts in the LaTeX package. > > adam This i

[NTG-context] Improved Website

I note that the pragma-ade.nl website has been greatly improved. Now for my question. Has there been any updating of the introductory manual or the reference manual in recent years? -- John Culleton ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

[NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] \FrameTitle not recognized.

error no matter where I place it. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] algorithms style : need \starttyping with TeX and math feature

ontext used to complain about one non-critical statement in the eplain file. Actually it complains about the following statement but you can easily spot the troublemaker. Delete it and eplain works fine with Context. Latest versions of eplain may already have the f

Re: [NTG-context] \FrameTitle not recognized.

On Sunday 26 December 2004 15:16, h h extern wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > > Please note the following file: > > > > \starttext > > \FrameTitle{Zapf (1)} > > \startuseMPgraphic{dummy} > > beginfig(1);

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

know, however, is: 1) how to force a width on flowed text > within a float without resorting to the internal \framedtext, or 2) how > to use this with \splitfloat, which is what I suspect people who think > about sidebars (intermezzo texts) are going to be worried about in a > batch-ba

Re: [NTG-context] Extending metapost

ded is the production of a pfb file and an afm file instead of individual graphics files. Does anyone else dream of such a project? -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

amedtext[width=7cm,frame=on,framecorner=round,frameradius=6pt, %framecolor=gray, background=screen,backgroundscreen=.7]{\tfx\input dawkins }} \dorecurse{3}{\input knuth \par} \stoptext -- -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.

Re: [NTG-context] Sidebars and versals Oh my!

the short lines in the main body text just above and just below the intermezzo/sidebar. This is really very valuable. A low bow in the direction of my mentors, Hans and Adam. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf _

Re: [NTG-context] Context index and sorting question

ons, but it could be used in Context most likely. It is specifically designed to address the situations you described, i.e. non-Western European sort rules. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf __

[NTG-context] Hyphenation peculiarity.

ionary hyphen Context will use it. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation peculiarity.

=1) (lang-en.pat,ukhyph.tex > language : no hyphenations en for en (n=1) > language : no patterns uk for uk (n=2) (lang-uk.pat,ukhyph.tex > language : no hyphenations uk for uk (n=2) > > John Culleton wrote: > > I noted that context seems to be most reluctan

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation peculiarity.

On Thursday 30 December 2004 04:30, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hi John, > > John Culleton wrote: > > texexec --make en nl > > > > Should I download Context from Pragma and reinstall from scratch? Or just > > find an older version on a cdr somewhere? Other sugges

Re: [NTG-context] m-letter

list/ form letter applications I have used some truly ancient macros called "midnight macros" by Marcel Van der Goot.. The TeXsis macros by Eric Myers have a form letter application also. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlis

[NTG-context] Using capsule versoion of TeX from Pragma.

message /usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory at this point I thought I had best stop stumbling around and ask for help. My base system is Slackware LInux 10.0. -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf Book packagers/coaches

Re: [NTG-context] Using capsule versoion of TeX from Pragma.

On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:24, Peter Münster wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, John Culleton wrote: > > /usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory > > > > at this point I thought I had best stop stumbling around and ask for > > help. My base system is Slackware LInux

Re: [NTG-context] Using capsule versoion of TeX from Pragma.

On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:24, Peter Münster wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, John Culleton wrote: > > /usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory > > > > at this point I thought I had best stop stumbling around and ask for > > help. My base system is Slackware LInux

Re: [NTG-context] Using capsule versoion of TeX from Pragma.

On Sunday 30 January 2005 14:47, John Culleton wrote: > On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:24, Peter Münster wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, John Culleton wrote: > > > /usr/bin/env: ruby: No such file or directory > > > > > > at this point I thought I had be

[NTG-context] URL to d-en-all.pdf

only? -- John Culleton Short list of publishing/marketing books: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf Book packagers/coaches/consultants: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/packagers.pdf Printers who are SPAN sponsors: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/printers.pdf __

Re: [NTG-context] URL to d-en-all.pdf

On Thursday 17 February 2005 11:52, Hans Hagen wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > > I want to point people to the d-en-all.pdf example on the pragma-ade.nl > > site. Unfortunately the navigation of the site is now all pdf based and > > my browsers don't handle that well.

[NTG-context] Which version is best for MSWindows users.?

newbie to e.g., Context and pdfetex? Where would you point them for their first download? -- John Culleton ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Navigation of pragma-ade.nl site.

e because of security reasons. And of course many present/potential Context users may have Linux or OS X as their base systems. If a change is made in this direction I would be happy to run my various browsers against the Pragma site to make sure everything works as expected. -- Joh

Re: [NTG-context] Navigation of pragma-ade.nl site.

ge I will need to mention the requirement to select "About" first when navigating via html (as many of us have to.) Thanks, John Culleton ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Navigation of pragma-ade.nl site.

On Saturday 19 February 2005 14:23, John Culleton wrote: > On Saturday 19 February 2005 09:52, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > Please do this: > > > > 1. goto http://www.pragma-ade.com (html page) > > 2. click on 'about' link (top menu,

[NTG-context] Additional documentation/

. My questions: 1.Do you recall what I am referring to? 2. If so, what is its name? 3. Is it current enough to be useful today? Blessings on all who respond. -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing

[NTG-context] Text wrap around a figure.

I need to have text wrap around figures. Is this automatic? The discussion of placing figures In chapter 16 does not cover this point. -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. ___ If your question is

[NTG-context] font descriptions no longer work

texlive installed. I copied the fonts to /usr/share/OTF, ran ft-cache as root. ran context as root. Nothing helped. Slackware 14.2 I have two book projects stalled. -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. __

[NTG-context] Basic question

I have a bunch of old files that were probably created for Mark II. What is the current command for running Mark II instead of Mark IV? -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. ___ If your question is

[NTG-context] module simplefonts

In a 2013 book this module is called somewhere but unsuccessfully. Does any one remember it? Is it still relevant? -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. ___ If your question is of interest to

[NTG-context] Comical error..

y] \setupalign[hz,hanging] - maybe there is somethng funky there. John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entr

[NTG-context] specifying body fonts

didn't (at age 84 I forget to do things). No biggie but does this ring any bells? -- John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and indexing. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an ent

Re: [NTG-context] Comical error..

the starting point? Is it a ttf or a otf version? 3. Can any font family on the system be used or is there a specific context list? All answers appreciated of course :<) John Culleton Wexfordpress Book design and index

Re: [NTG-context] Comical error..solved

On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 14:51:33 -0500 John Culleton wrote: > I am just starting on a new project and haven't fussed with body > fonts yet. I specified specific fonts for the half and title pages. > For the copyright page thus far I just used the default whatever that > is. On that

Re: [NTG-context] Comical error..

On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:44:30 +0100 Pablo Rodriguez wrote: > On 02/12/2017 03:40 AM, John Culleton wrote: > > [...] > > Some questions: > > 1. Where is the basic size of the font family defined in points? > > Hi John, > > the default font size is 12pt. > &

Re: [NTG-context] Module for Markdown: any volunteer to make a ConTeXt interface?

u, 4 May 2017, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> There's a really nice module for processing markdown: >> https://github.com/Witiko/markdown >> that has been presented during the TUG meeting and is included in Pardon my ignorance but what is markdown?

[NTG-context] changing pdf type

I need to have pdf files for U.S. printers in " PDF/X-1a2001" format. Hans gave me the magic formula a few years back but I lost that reply. Can someone help me out? John Culleton ___ If your q

[NTG-context] PDF/X-1a(2001) ourput.

I need to have context generate the above format. Any hints? John Culleton ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http

[NTG-context] flowwcharts etc.

A decade or so ago I read about a program callable from within Context that would create flowcharts etc. Was this Metapost? Or was it a different program? John Culleton ___ If your question is of

[NTG-context] \listfigures in context..

Latex has a \llistfigures command. Does context have an equivalent command? John Culleton ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Questions about \starttext

A reasonable approach to a Context file includes preliminary information before the first printed page. My basic master file looks like this : \input variables.tex\relax \input layout.tex\relax \input macros.tex\relax \input fonts.tex\relax \starttext\relax %\showlayout \startfrontmatter \inp

Re: [NTG-context] Questions about \starttext

From: "Wolfgang Schuster" Sent: Monday, April 2, 2018 2:41 PM To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Questions about \starttext Tomas Hala 20. März 2018 um 12:43 Hi all, doing some tests I discovered two interestin

[NTG-context] eliminate blank page.

\citystatezip } \stopstandardmakeup --- I have tried \inputting the files and calling the files with \component. Can't get the blank page in between to disappear. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpres

Re: [NTG-context] eliminate blank page.

On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:09:39 +0100 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 30.03.2013 um 19:02 schrieb john Culleton : > > > OK I am trying to be a good boy and use \component instead of > > \input in MKIV but my problem persists. I have a file called > > title.tex which sho

[NTG-context] start page numbering in MKIV

page 3 and there is one blank page in between. -- John Culleton Wexford Press -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books

[NTG-context] single spacing TOC

Working with TOC layout and the "new" manual. The default layout leaves a blank line between section entries. I want to reduce this to zero. I tried this: \setuplist[section] [alternative=a,before=,after=,distance=1pt] \completecontent but this didn't remove the extra space. H

Re: [NTG-context] single spacing TOC

On Thu, 4 Apr 2013 06:36:55 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 03.04.2013 um 21:28 schrieb john Culleton : > > > > > > > Working with TOC layout and the "new" manual. The default layout > > leaves a blank line between section entries. I wa

[NTG-context] Running heads, American style.

mandatory for this kind of header setup. And just putting [] won't work. You have to specify a location. Now old hands will have memorized all these peculiarities long ago. I write this for beginners at the context game, like me. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publi

Re: [NTG-context] Running heads, American style.

On Fri, 5 Apr 2013 15:41:46 -0700 Mica Semrick wrote: > Hi John, > > Perhaps http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setupheadertexts will > be of some help? Though, the wiki page does not list the [text] > argument in your second command. I'm not sure that ConTeXt sees recto > and verso, as the w

[NTG-context] literal tilde glyph in ordinary text.

In a non-math situation where I just wish to print a literal tilde to indicate the user's directory in Linux what do I use? such as: ~/.config -- John Culleton Wexford Press ___ If your question is of intere

[NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

printed bibilography to only those publications actually cited in the text with the \cite command or the \nocite command what do I need to change? -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers

Re: [NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

ear command not authoryears in this particular document. But with your help I got it right at last. And now, back to writing the document! -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus"

Re: [NTG-context] Two Bibliography questions

On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:38:07 -0400 john Culleton wrote: > On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:08:34 +0200 > Alan BRASLAU wrote: > > > [refcommand=authoryears,criterium=cite] > A further question: I want to include the ISBN in the biblio entry. I find reference to the ISBN in the

[NTG-context] Can't make ISBN print in bibliography

[]{Tavmjong}[T.]{}{Bah} \pubyear{2011} \title{Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program} \isbn{978-0-13-27641-8} \city{Upper Saddle River, NJ} \pubname{Prentice-Hall} \stoppublication Any suggestions? Using MKIV currently. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http

Re: [NTG-context] Can't make ISBN print in bibliography

On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:38:18 +0200 "Thomas A. Schmitz" wrote: > On 04/19/2013 01:03 AM, john Culleton wrote: > > Any suggestions? Using MKIV currently. > > Use \setuppublicationlayout[book] (explained in the bib manual). > > Thomas Thanks for trying. I tri

[NTG-context] A simpler way to make a bibliography

mple is better and much faster. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html __

[NTG-context] Blank page when using natural table.

[frame=on] \bTR \bTD foo \eTD \eTR \eTABLE \stopstandardmakeup \stoptext -- I tried it with [doublesided=yes] and no parameter at all. Same results. First a blank page numbered 1, then the table on the second page. -- John

[NTG-context] Rotating vector graphics.

In context can I use a pdf graphic but rotate it 90 degrees? It is easy to convert it to bitmap and rotate it in Gimp or with ImageMagick but I would like to retain the vector format. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html

[NTG-context] Faux font

In some Context manuals (can't remember which ones) there is a faux font that just consists of little rectangles of two different sizes. What is the name of that font? Is it included in e.g. TeXLive? -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpres

[NTG-context] Referring to a numbered figure in text.

Using MKIV and the \placefigure command how do I a. define a reference term in \placefigure command b. refer to that term in my text. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Sc

[NTG-context] PDF X-3 format.

are imported. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: "Create Book Covers with Scribus" available at http://www.booklocker.com/books

[NTG-context] Woe is me :<( mkiv misbehaving.

oca4(2398) KBuildSycoca::createEntry: modified: "video/mp2t.xml" in xdgdata-mime --- I have added some python things. Does MKIV use python in any way? Slackware Linux 14. Texlive 2012. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publi

Re: [NTG-context] Woe is me :<( mkiv misbehaving.

On Sat, 8 Jun 2013 22:02:35 +0200 luigi scarso wrote: > On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:45 PM, john Culleton > wrote: > > > > > After fiddling with some unrelated issues involving a python program > > called makehuman my well behaved context mkiv job is acting up. It >

Re: [NTG-context] Woe is me :<( mkiv misbehaving.

On Sun, 9 Jun 2013 14:41:50 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 09.06.2013 um 14:24 schrieb john Culleton : > > > I solved the wierd messages by a brute force method. I created a > > fresh slackware partition and whatever I did wrong was eliminated. > > Now, down

[NTG-context] INstalling the context version of TeX distro.

file to my Windows partition (currently XP but I can up it to Win 7 if desirable for Context. I have both XP and Win 7 install disks.) Again I need install directions. If there is an up-to-date guide to this process just give me its name. Thanks in advance. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free

Re: [NTG-context] INstalling the context version of TeX distro.

no problem. but I want to run Context on a windows partition. Do I need to run a TeXLive dvd disk instead? -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e

[NTG-context] Opening quotes problem with context.

I got similar results from context in texlive 2012 and texlive 2013. What is the proper code for opening quotes in context? I use slackware linux 14, the 64 bit version. -- John Culleton Wexford Press Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html PDF e-book: &qu

[NTG-context] OSFONTDIR kills gui fonts.

xlive etc. file structure. But I am looking for a more general solution. Slackware 14 64 bit and texlive 2013 As always, thanks in advance to those who reply: John Culleton ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] OSFONTDIR kills gui fonts.

On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:38:10 +0200 Philipp Gesang wrote: > Hi John! > > · > > > I am tryihg to follow the wiki on "Fonts in Luatex." It suggests the > > following statement for Linux systems: > > > > export OSFONTDIR="/usr/local/share/fonts;$HOME/.fonts" > > > > But I store my fonts i

Re: [NTG-context] Opening quotes problem with context.

On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 18:13:18 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 24.07.2013 um 16:58 schrieb David Rogers > : > > > john Culleton writes: > > > >> Did a fresh install of context etc. from the context site. I used > >> this test file: > >&

Re: [NTG-context] OSFONTDIR kills gui fonts.

On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:15:58 +0200 Pablo Rodríguez wrote: > On 26/07/13 21:08, john Culleton wrote: > > I am trying to follow the wiki on "Fonts in Luatex." It suggests the > > following statement for Linux systems: > > > > export OSFONTDIR="/usr/loca

[NTG-context] Using backslash in chapter title.

t for this character but nothing changes. the \backslash command seems invulnerable to change. Is there a way in MKIV to express a backslash in another way (bigger and bolder)? John Culleton ___ If your question is of interest

Re: [NTG-context] OSFONTDIR kills gui fonts.

On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:59:28 -0400 john Culleton wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:38:10 +0200 > Philipp Gesang wrote: > > > Hi John! > > > > · > > > > > I am tryihg to follow the wiki on "Fonts in Luatex." It sugg

[NTG-context] Inserting verbatim text in a figure and framed.

=.75\textwidth]} -- I am following the example at the foot of page 303 in the manual. Any suggestions? John Culleton ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] Inserting verbatim text in a figure and framed.

On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:03:32 +0200 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 30.07.2013 um 21:30 schrieb Peter Münster : > > > On Tue, Jul 30 2013, john Culleton wrote: > > > >> Here is my code so far. I want to show a file in verbatim form. It > >> compiles b

[NTG-context] Small caps from otf in luatex.

I have asked everywhere else to no avail. In (plain) luatex how do I specify the small cap version of an otf font? I use context for non-fiction but pdftex and now luatex for fiction. -- John Culleton ___ If your

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