Re: [NTG-context] Problem with setup for fonts

2017-08-28 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 27 Aug 2017, at 23:27 , : Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote > > On 08/27/2017 08:46 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> Hi Hans, >> Thanks for your reaction. Unfortunately it has not helped me for I have >> no idea how to set the parameter \Umathquad\textstyle. J

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with setup for fonts

2017-08-27 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 25 Aug 2017, at 17:34 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote: > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > > On 8/25/2017 12:21 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> On 08/24/2017 10:57 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >>>>> [...] >>>>> %++MWE+++%%

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with setup for fonts

2017-08-25 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 08/24/2017 10:57 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >>> [...] >>> %++MWE+++ >>> \usemodule[simplefonts] >>> \setmainfont[Verdana] >>> \setupbodyfont[10pt] does not work anymore in mkiv versions later than july 2016. Pablo Rodrigu

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with setup for fonts

2017-08-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 24 Aug 2017, at 17:10 , Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es> wrote: > > On 08/24/2017 10:57 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> [...] >> %++MWE+++ >> \usemodule[simplefonts] >> \setmainfont[Verdana] >> \setupbodyfont[10pt

[NTG-context] Problem with setup for fonts

2017-08-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
a bit with information on wiki.contextgarden.net but without success. Can someone help me out here? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

[NTG-context] Chapter-head: number, title and subtitle

2017-01-25 Thread Robert Blackstone
- Chapter title (midaligned, SmallCaps, slanted, \tfc) - some vertical space - (for some chapters) Chapter subtitle, (midaligned, SmallCaps, slanted, \tfb or smaller) Can ConTeXt be tweaked to yield such a chapter-head? Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Chapter-subtitle and a short version of a (long) chapter title to fit in the header

2017-01-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 24 Jan 2017, at 09:34 , Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Jan 2017, Robert Blackstone wrote: > >> So my main problem is that I need, in the command \startchapter, a third >> form for the chapter title to fit in the header and a compatib

[NTG-context] Chapter-subtitle and a short version of a( long) chapter title to fit in the header

2017-01-10 Thread Robert Blackstone
problem is that I need, in the command \startchapter, a third form for the chapter title to fit in the header and a compatible version of the setup for the headertexts. I did try to extract that from the ConTeXt wiki but I soon got lost. Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert

Re: [NTG-context] insert pagebreak in toc (MkIV)

2016-09-06 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 6 Sep 2016, at 09:06 , Robert Blackstone <blackstone.rob...@gmail.com> > To: ntg-context@ntg.nl > > On 5 Sep 2016, at 11:06 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote >> >> On 9/5/2016 9:06 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >>> >>> I need a pageb

Re: [NTG-context] insert pagebreak in toc (MkIV)

2016-09-05 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 5 Sep 2016, at 11:06 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote > > On 9/5/2016 9:06 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> >> I need a pagebreak in the ToC to avoid a widow. >> So far I used the method given in sept 2010 in >> https://mailman.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-co

[NTG-context] insert pagebreak in toc (MkIV)

2016-09-05 Thread Robert Blackstone
} \section{yy1} \section{yy2} \stoptext % Compiled with a recent mkiv, from between sept 2015 till july 2016, the result shows no page break in the ToC. What can be done about this? Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Strange problem with Blockquote

2016-08-17 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 17 Aug 2016, at 02:19 , Pablo Rodriguez wrote > > > Hi Robert, > > from what I get from your message, there is only one blockquote in the > introduction. > > How about adding the following code before \starttext? > >\startsectionblockenvironment[frontpart] >

[NTG-context] Strange problem with Blockquote

2016-08-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
not, which information would I have to give to make a diagnosis possible? (It may be evident that it is impossible to show the problem in an MWE.) Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If you

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation errors (again or still) in recent mkiv

2016-08-02 Thread Robert Blackstone
; format=flowed > > On 8/1/2016 11:52 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >>> Robert Blackstone <mailto:blackstone.rob...@gmail.com> >>> 1. August 2016 um 11:02 >>> On 31 Jul 2016, at 21:06 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> >>> >>> >

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation errors (again or still) in recent mkiv

2016-08-01 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 1 Aug 2016, at 12:00 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> >>> >>> On 7/31/2016 12:57 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >>>> Dear all, >>>> >>>> In the setupfile of my project I have \mainlanguage[en]. The font used is >>>> Verda

Re: [NTG-context] Hyphenation errors (again or still) in recent mkiv

2016-08-01 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 31 Jul 2016, at 21:06 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> > > On 7/31/2016 12:57 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> In the setupfile of my project I have \mainlanguage[en]. The font used is >> Verdana. >> With mkiv versions till oct

[NTG-context] Hyphenation errors (again or still) in recent mkiv

2016-07-31 Thread Robert Blackstone
have to use something other than \mainlanguage[en] ? BTW, I found a similar discussion on this list at the beginning of february. Apparently the problem either was not solved or has returned. Thanks in advance for advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 145, Issue 61

2016-07-21 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 21 Jul 2016, at 19:21 , : Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote> > > On 7/21/2016 3:53 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> One my project files, that In previous versions of the standalone mkiv >> compiled without any problems, doesn't compile in the standalone I inst

[NTG-context] What is wrong with \stopintro?

2016-07-21 Thread Robert Blackstone
do about this (other than compiling with an older version of mkiv) ? Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond, another question

2016-07-01 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 30 Jun 2016, at 22:58 , Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote: On 30 Jun 2016, at 22:58 , Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote: >> On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> Inserting LilyPond sco

Re: [NTG-context] ntg-context Digest, Vol 144, Issue 56

2016-07-01 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 30 Jun 2016, at 22:58 , Aditya Mahajan <adit...@umich.edu> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, Robert Blackstone wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Inserting LilyPond scores or snippets into a ConTeXt file gives very nice >> results, better than inserting LilyPon

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond, another question

2016-06-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
or create some other means for providing the LilyPond examples with a caption and a number? Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond problem

2016-06-29 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 28 Jun 2016, at 14:16 , Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com> wrote >> >> On 27 June 2016 at 16:11, Robert Blackstone wrote: >>> Dear All, >>> >>> I am trying to get the combination of ConTeXt and LilyPond working.

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond problem

2016-06-28 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 28 Jun 2016, at 12:00 , Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com> wrote > > On 27 June 2016 at 16:11, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I am trying to get the combination of ConTeXt and LilyPond working. >> I copied the example that I fo

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond problem

2016-06-28 Thread Robert Blackstone
created a folder "lilytemp". It is in the same directory as the .tex-file I want to compile. But I have no idea how and where to create a buffer. My guess is that ConTeXt does not find the or even a lilypond executable but I cannot see how and where I have to supply the path. Best

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and LilyPond problem

2016-06-27 Thread Robert Blackstone
get it working from Terminal, generating only messages like "cannot execute binary file" and "Permission denied" even after running sudo chmod u+x .) What can I do about it? Thanks in advance for tips and suggestions. Best rega

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with urls

2016-05-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 14 May 2016, at 20:01, Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es>l wrote: > > On 05/14/2016 11:25 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: >> >> When I process this with mkiv, the urls in AA and CC are active, >> while in BB it is not. Why? > > Hi Robert, > > the

[NTG-context] Problem with urls

2016-05-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
, the urls in AA and CC are active, while in BB it is not. Why? Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with first setup of StandAlone ConTeXt

2015-12-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 15 Dec 2015, at 12:00 , Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote > > this is strange as the binary and tex sources should be in sync . do > other mac users encounter the same problem? No problem here. Works perfectly. Ro

Re: [NTG-context] Printing bibliographic entries without the full publication list

2015-07-29 Thread Robert Blackstone
be different from yours. I hope it helps, Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography: printing just Single Author et al.

2015-05-07 Thread Robert Blackstone
the thing a fresh .bbl is created wiping out all your modifications.) I hope it solves your problem. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] Index items (additional question)

2015-04-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
TeXShop as my texteditor but that is probably not relevant here. Can you give me some guidance, please? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please

Re: [NTG-context] Index items (additional question)

2015-04-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 19 Apr 2015, at 11:55 , Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote On 4/19/2015 9:47 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: On 16 Apr 2015, at 15:38 , Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl gave me the following: \startluacode document.indexentries = { [rule] = [[Rule(s

Re: [NTG-context] Index items

2015-04-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
in my previous post yesterday, in ntg-context Digest, Vol 130, Issue 51, contains a small error, or rather an omission. Not damaging for the example. Corrected in the book. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Index items

2015-04-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 16 Apr 2015, at 15:38 , Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote To: mailing list for ConTeXt users ntg-context@ntg.nl Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Index items Message-ID: 552fbb35.9050...@wxs.nl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed On 4/15/2015 11:41 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote

Re: [NTG-context] Index items

2015-04-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 15 Apr 2015, at 19:51 , Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 4/14/2015 1:48 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: Dear all, The book I am typesetting contains a very extensive and detailed index. The number of index items is probably around 1200, 16 pages

[NTG-context] Index items

2015-04-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear all, The book I am typesetting contains a very extensive and detailed index. The number of index items is probably around 1200, 16 pages. A fair number of them occur in more than one chapter. Like bibliography items, and for the sake of consistency, I have stored them in some auxiliary

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographies in mkiv - announcement and WARNING!

2015-03-11 Thread Robert Blackstone
of apa-like but different in many details)? 2 The \cite-command turns out just some number in square brackets, no info on what is cited. Is that a bug? 3 In the old system I used \dcite[key] for footnotes but \dcite is not recognized now. Is there another way? Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Does a half-space or small space exist in ConTeXt?

2015-03-09 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 8 Mar 2015, at 23:17 , Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote On Sun, 08 Mar 2015 05:24:51 -0600, Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com wrote I would like to use something like a half-space or small space in All the suggestions you have received are good, but ultimately you

Re: [NTG-context] Does a half-space or small space exist in ConTeXt?

2015-03-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Am 08.03.2015 um 13:55 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: On 8 Mar 2015, at 13:04 , Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote 12:24 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: Hi all, I would like to use

[NTG-context] Does a half-space or small space exist in ConTeXt?

2015-03-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
, the comma is too close to the B, (and the period too close to the A), suggesting some superscript. A normal space does not look nice (but if necessary I could live with it) Is there an intermediate size for a space somehow? Thanks in advance. Bets regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] bibliography again: “von” and “van”

2015-01-29 Thread Robert Blackstone
tool will be very powerful, but I also hope that it will remain possible, in ConTeXt, to keep doing things in a simple manner. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] bib module - urgent!

2015-01-20 Thread Robert Blackstone
words, omit \usemodule[bib], and input only your existing .bbl-files and your bibliograhy setups? This is what I always do and it still works with the standalone that I installed on january 13 this year. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] How does \setupfloat work?

2014-11-29 Thread Robert Blackstone
by width=.y\textwidth. 3 In your document .tex-file use \placefigure[here][Fig1]{Title} {\externalfigure[Fig1]} This will probably give you optimal flexibility. I hope it helps. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with PDF bookmarks (outline)

2014-11-04 Thread Robert Blackstone
. Is that really what you want? Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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

Re: [NTG-context] (again) bug in index sorting?

2014-11-03 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 3 Nov 2014, at 10:01 , Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote On Sun, 2 Nov 2014 12:45:25 +0100 Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 Nov 2014, at 12:00 , Pablo Rodriguez oi...@gmx.es wrote I Alphabetize letter by letter. When alphabetizing surnames, remember

Re: [NTG-context] (again) bug in index sorting?

2014-11-02 Thread Robert Blackstone
(for me). Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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] (MKIV beta) APA citations: et al. incorrectly written

2014-10-09 Thread Robert Blackstone
apa but an apa-like, modified in many details which also forced me to tweak the .bbl. It all seems a lot of work but it is straightforward, it works for me and it protects me from an enormous amount of frustration. (And I’m glad my .bib-file is not autogenerated.) Best regards, Robert

Re: [NTG-context] (MKIV beta) APA citations: et al. incorrectly written

2014-10-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
, Tom Chao and Lyu, Michael R. and King, Irwin}} or whatever you want. But again, don’t input the bib-file. Every time you do that the old .bbl is overwritten and your correction will be lost. ConTeXt uses the .bbl, not the .bib. I hope this helps. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] splitting bibliographic references

2014-09-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
the necessary .bbl-files, which I linput before \starttext. It gives me a lot of flexibility. I hope this helps. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] splitting bibliographic references

2014-09-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
) of the chapters. Is this what you had in mind? Best regards, Robert Blackstone %Ref.: ntg-context Digest, Vol 123, Issue 46, 30-09-2014 %Subject: splitting bibliographic references \setuppublicationlist[samplesize

Re: [NTG-context] Erratic error message

2014-09-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 24 Sep 2014, at 12:00 , 13:42:41 +0200 Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote On 23 Sep 2014, at 12:51, Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 Sep 2014, at 11:34:45 +0600, Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote Am 2014-09-18 um 01:37 schrieb Robert

Re: [NTG-context] Erratic error message

2014-09-23 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 23 Sep 2014, at 11:34:45 +0600, Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote Am 2014-09-18 um 01:37 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: I would not know how to make a minimal example that will consistently give the error. I had hoped that this text in the error

[NTG-context] Erratic error message

2014-09-17 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi all, When typesetting my project with interaction, sometimes the processing stops after a few runs with an error message that points at an empty line in one of the chapters that normally gives no trouble. For interaction this setup is used:

Re: [NTG-context] Erratic error message

2014-09-17 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 17 Sep 2014, at 19:38 , Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote On 9/17/2014 12:59 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: Hi all, When typesetting my project with interaction, sometimes the processing stops after a few runs with an error message that points at an empty line in one of the chapters

Re: [NTG-context] Distances between chapter and section titles and text

2014-08-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 18 Aug 2014, at 10:43 , Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: wrote: Am 18.08.2014 um 09:29 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: On 17 aug. 2014, at 20:06, joshua.krae...@gmail.com wrot On 2014-08-15, 19:56, Robert Blackstone wrote: A few days

Re: [NTG-context] Distances between chapter and section titles and text

2014-08-18 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 17 aug. 2014, at 20:06, joshua.krae...@gmail.com wrot On 2014-08-15, 19:56, Robert Blackstone wrote: A few days ago I posted this question. There were no reactions, but it is not an urgent matter for me anymore since I found an effective work-around. (Although I still wonder whether

Re: [NTG-context] Distances between chapter and section titles and text

2014-08-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 13 Aug 2014, at 09:07 Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com wrote Is it possible, in mkiv, to fine-tune the distance between a chapter head and a section head, between the end of a section and the following section head, and between a section head and the beginning of the text

[NTG-context] Distances between chapter and setion titles and text

2014-08-13 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear list, Is it possible, in mkiv, to fine-tune the distance between a chapter head and a section head, between the end of a section and the following section head, and between a section head and the beginning of the text? My problem is the following: In the revision of a thesis, to

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with List of Abbreviations

2014-07-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 29 Jul 2014, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Can you check if this gives the wanted effects: \unprotect \setupsimplelist [\v!sorting] [\c!headstyle=\simplelistparameter\c!synonymstyle, \c!headcolor=\simplelistparameter\c!synonymcolor,

[NTG-context] Problem with List of Abbreviations

2014-07-29 Thread Robert Blackstone
would prefer to work with the recent mkiv but if necessary I can probably stick with the older version. Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliography: only surname in small caps

2014-06-30 Thread Robert Blackstone
with the tweaking of codes. I have done it this way for my wife's PhD thesis and it works perfectly. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki

Re: [NTG-context] Multiple bibliographies (bib-module, mkiv)

2014-04-07 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 7 Apr 2014, at 12:00 , Peng Zhang pczh...@gmail.com wrote I am searching for a solution where I can use two different sources of bib files separately. I found that the same question was asked before at this mail list. Since it was few years old, could I ask if there is any new work

Re: [NTG-context] Multiple bibliographies (bib-module, mkiv)

2014-04-07 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 7 Apr 2014, at 17:14 , Peng Zhang pczh...@gmail.com mailto:pczh...@gmail.com wrote Thank you very much for this workaround! It does work. Would it be possible that I can make two fake/invisible sections? (without showing primary sources and secondary sources in your example) I am

Re: [NTG-context] (Combined)lists, two questions

2014-02-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
Am 10.02.2014 um 19:41 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: 1 How can one force a page break after some section. In my present setup I have a Chapter 4, sitting lonely at the bottom of the first page of the ToC, What can be done about it? You can use \testpage

[NTG-context] (Combined)lists, two questions

2014-02-10 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear all, I have a few issues with the Table of Contents and with the List of Figures 1 How can one force a page break after some section. In my present setup I have a Chapter 4, sitting lonely at the bottom of the first page of the ToC, with its sections on the next page. I have tried

Re: [NTG-context] Additional unnumbered pages behind a title page

2014-02-07 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 7 Feb 2014, at 18:05 , Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 07.02.2014 um 17:32 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: Dear list, For a Thesis, doublesided, I need three unnumbered pages behind the Title-page, the second of which contains only

[NTG-context] Additional unnumbered pages behind a title page

2014-02-07 Thread Robert Blackstone
I manage to accomplish this in a way worthy of ConTeXt? Thanks in advance for any advice Best regards, Robert Blackstone (I did find a hack, consisting of introducing between the Title-page and the FrontMatter a .tex-file, beginning with \setuppagenumber[state=stop], of which the second

Re: [NTG-context] Simpleton bibliography

2014-01-26 Thread Robert Blackstone
. I hope it helps. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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

[NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters before the ToC

2014-01-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear all, Is there, in a book-project, a way to place unnumbered chapters, in casu Acknowledgements and Abstract, in the FrontMatter before the ToC, but still mentioned in the ToC? (no idea why this would be required) Thanks in advance for any advice, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters before the ToC

2014-01-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 16 Jan 2014, at 12:00 ,Robert Blackstone r.blackst...@planet.nl wrote: Dear all, Is there, in a book-project, a way to place unnumbered chapters, in casu Acknowledgements and Abstract, in the FrontMatter before the ToC, but still mentioned in the ToC? etc. Please forget this message

[NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters before the ToC

2014-01-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear all, Is there, in a book-project, a way to place unnumbered chapters, in casu Acknowledgements and Abstract, in the FrontMatter before the ToC, but still mentioned in the ToC? (no idea why this would be required) Thanks in advance for any advice, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Unnumbered chapters before the ToC

2014-01-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 15 Jan 2014, at 21:54 , Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 15.01.2014 um 15:36 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: Dear all, Is there, in a book-project, a way to place unnumbered chapters, in casu Acknowledgements and Abstract

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with urls.

2013-11-21 Thread Robert Blackstone
essential difference between these files (apart from their content) Do you have any idea what that could be? Could it be a matter of text encoding? (I use TeXShop as the front end.) Best regards, Robert Blackstone

[NTG-context] Problem with urls.

2013-11-21 Thread Robert Blackstone
\fi … l.5 \from[apurl] ? Thanks in advance for any help. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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] Conditional float references

2013-09-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
it complains about an error in line 1 even if that contains a commented out comment. I reproduce the error message here, hoping that you, or somebody elsm, can see what I did wrong. (I apologize on behalf of TeXShop and Alhax for the length of this message.) Thanks in advance for any help. Robert

Re: [NTG-context] Conditional float references

2013-09-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 24 Sep 2013, at 19:43 , Marco Patzer li...@homerow.infol wrote: On 2013?09?24 Robert Blackstone wrote: I reproduce the error message here, hoping that you, or somebody elsm, can see what I did wrong. I used mkvi style macros. Either place the following into the first line

Re: [NTG-context] captions in float combinations

2013-09-09 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi Marco, hi Aditya, Thank you very much for the solutions you have proposed for my problem, that of making a side by side combination of two figures of unequal height with both the figures and their (sub)-captions located at the top. In order not to make this mail too long I simply refer to

[NTG-context] captions in float combinations

2013-09-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
these subcaptions to the top, to a position just below the main caption? Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] captions in float combinations

2013-09-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 8 sep. 2013, at 17:01, Marco Patzer li...@homerow.info wrote: On 2013?09?08 Robert Blackstone wrote: In my project I have all figure captions located above the figure. How can I move also these subcaptions to the top, to a position just below the main caption? As far as I can see

[NTG-context] Bibliography, replacing repeated authorname by a dash

2013-09-06 Thread Robert Blackstone
, a task which I'd rather avoid, but will do if necessary. Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone %---ME-- \setuppublications[alternative=apa,sorttype=bbl] \setuphead[chapter][number

[NTG-context] Problem with horizontal space in List of Figures

2013-08-25 Thread Robert Blackstone
for the first column of the List of Figures? Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ME: -- \useMPlibrary[dum] \usemodule[simplefonts] \setmainfont[Verdana] \setupbodyfont[9pt] \starttext \completecontent \completelistoffigures[label

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with horizontal space in List of Figures

2013-08-25 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 25 aug. 2013, at 22:24, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote Am 25.08.2013 um 22:21 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: Dear list, What can I do to create a little more space for the first column of the List of Figures? \setuplist[figure

Re: [NTG-context] Trouble with editors on Mac

2013-08-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 15 aug. 2013, at 11:40, ntg-context-requ...@ntg.nl Mari Voipio mari.voi...@iki.fi wrote: I updated my ConTeXt installation today and now it refuses to work with TextMate and TeXworks. This problem is not critical as I can use TextMate/TeXworks as editor and compile on command line

[NTG-context] Referencing problem

2013-06-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi all, To include in a text several graphics that for some reason must have the same figure number (with suffixes .a, .b etc.), I use \\startplacefigure[location=here,reference=,title={},group=,groupsuffix=] {\externalfigure[]} \stopplacefigure an experimental solution that Hans gave me in

[NTG-context] Referencing problem (correction)

2013-06-19 Thread Robert Blackstone
Sorry for the mistake: I wrote one \ too many so that I unwittingly created an absurd link. The message was supposed to be this: Hi all, To include in a text several graphics that for some reason must have the same figure number (with suffixes .a, .b etc.), I use

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 14 Apr 2013, at 07:05, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 4/13/2013 12:33 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: Dear all, A few days ago (10 April 2013, Vol.106, Issue 25) I posted a question about giving related but not necessarily adjacent floats the same number, as for example Fig. 2a

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-14 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 14 Apr 2013, at 07:05 , Marco Patzer home...@lavabit.com wrote: On 2013?04?13 Robert Blackstone wrote: (in reply to Alan BRASLAU) (I tried your liitle code snippet but ConText would not have it.) He's missing a closing bracket on the \externalfigure[mill] line. Here's a complete

[NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-13 Thread Robert Blackstone
, to allow them to appear on consecutive pages, and maybe even allowing some text in between? Thanks in advance. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add

Re: [NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-13 Thread Robert Blackstone
On 13 Apr 2013, at 13:30 , Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: 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

[NTG-context] float combinations

2013-04-10 Thread Robert Blackstone
no idea how to to accomplish it for figures. Alternatively can one create a combination of two figures but separate the two elements spatially? And if so, how? Thanks in advance for any advice. Best regards, Robert Blackstone

Re: [NTG-context] Subjects on this list - general request

2013-03-21 Thread Robert Blackstone
:12 schrieb Robert Blackstone blackstone.rob...@gmail.com: …. wouldn't it be a good idea to ask everybody to clearly state the subject of their message, preferably starting with the most important keyword, and in particular to avoid (no subject) or [***SPAM***], and similar things

[NTG-context] Endnotes - How to place all endnotes in a separate chapter?

2013-03-20 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear list, How can I collect, in a separate (unnumbered) chapter at the end, or in the Backmatter, of a book, all endnotes from the previous chapters, as lists per chapter (for example in sections in this chapter Notes, with, preferably, the chaptertitles as sectiontitles of that chapter) My

[NTG-context] Subjects on this list - general request

2013-03-20 Thread Robert Blackstone
in advance. Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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

Re: [NTG-context] Trouble with \placefloat in recent versions of the standalone

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Blackstone
regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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 : http

[NTG-context] Trouble with \placefloat in recent versions of the standalone

2013-03-03 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear all, With recent standalones (jan. 7, jan. 29 and march 2) I am experiencing trouble processing .tex-files that gave no problems in november (14-11). For instance, when processing with ConTeXt ver: 2013.01.02 18:19 MKIV fmt: 2013.1.7 int: english/english, the log file gives the

Re: [NTG-context] index: distinguish entries by pagestyle

2013-01-15 Thread Robert Blackstone
, Andreas +1 !! Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ 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

[NTG-context] References to footnotes in index

2013-01-11 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear List, I posted this question before, (28 december, ntg-context Digest, Vol 102, Issue 65) but there was little activity on the list around that time and my question may have been overlooked. So that is why I give it another try. The book that I am working on has an index of authors. On

[NTG-context] References_to_footnotes in index

2012-12-27 Thread Robert Blackstone
Dear List, The book that I am working on has an index of authors. On some pages of the book an author's name only occurs in a footnote. Is it possible in ConTeXt to mark, in the index, those occurrences in footnotes so that in these cases not only the page number appears in the index but also,

Re: [NTG-context] error when using externalfigure

2012-11-26 Thread Robert Blackstone
would give an acceptable result, I think. (I tested it and the result is quite OK.) Best regards, Robert Blackstone ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist

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