[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt and Aleph

2004-09-17 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
ishamid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Weird: There is almost certainly something wrong in your format file.. Did you > install the ConTeXt that came with fpTeX? If so, get rid of it (minus > texexec.exe), reinstall the latest version, and try again. > > best > Idris Yes, when I installed TeXL

[NTG-context] Re: critical editions in context

2004-09-17 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Thomas A.Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > > if i'm right, you have somewhere: > > > > \input page-nnt > > \input core-nnt > > \input core-lnt > > > > (multiple footnote classes, arbitrary footnote placement, line refs in > >

[NTG-context] Re: ConTeXt and Aleph

2004-09-19 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > >Yes, when I installed TeXLive there was also ConTeXt installed. > >Then I immediately deleted the files in texmf/tex/context/base/ and > >texmf/metapost/context/base/ . > > > >Now I a

[NTG-context] headcommand

2004-09-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, did anybody already played successfully with the headcommand feature? \setupfootnotedefinition[location=command,headcommand=\llap] my footnotemarker just won't move ... Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg.nl/ma

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt and Aleph

2004-09-26 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, as there seemed to be interactions between ConTeXt that comes with TeXLive and the recent one I've installed, I finally deleted EVERYTHING and started anew. -> I installed TeXLive on a WinXP - without the ConTeXt option. -> I copied the saved texec.exe in TeXLive's /bin folder -> I installed

[NTG-context] three questions on footnotes

2004-10-20 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, as beautiful footnote placement is one of the most brilliant features in TeX I were happy if these three detail questions could also be answered with ConTeXt. Hans, do you have some time left to have a look, please? As always, thank you very much, Steffen -> 1. headcommand How do I use t

[NTG-context] \useencoding[ffr] with \placebookmarks crashes (sometimes!)

2004-10-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, processing a file like the one below breaks with an error (see log below too). But when \section is used instead of \EbeneZwei it works. Sorry, I have no idea what this means. Anybody has? Thanks, Steffen TESTFILE: \useencoding[ffr] \mainlanguage[fr] \setupinteraction[state=start,styl

[NTG-context] updmap - who knows it?

2004-10-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, working on Mac I happily added new font map files with updmap --enable Map texnansi-vendor-example.map Now, trying the same on a WinXP I get this error: Option enable, key "Map" requires a value Well, what value? What is different here than on MacOS? Steffen ___

[NTG-context] Re: updmap - who knows it?

2004-10-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hartmut Henkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > > working on Mac I happily added new font map files with > > > > updmap --enable Map texnansi-vendor-example.map > > > > > > Now, trying the same on a Wi

[NTG-context] Fwd: \useencoding[ffr] with \nolist crashes too

2004-10-29 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
se/m-tryout.tex) language : language specific options [default-fr] seamless appended ) interaction: active system : mark EbeneZwei defined [section] system : mark EbeneZweinumber defined [sectionnumber] (./french.tuo) (./french.tuo)) ! Incomplete \iffalse; all text was ignor

[NTG-context] Bug in \setupheads ?

2004-10-29 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, according to the manual there should be a way to set a separator like this: \starttext \setupheads[separator=.] \chapter{Test} \stoptext But the result is: 1 Test Anybody knows a bugfix? Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PRO

[NTG-context] minimal ConTeXt tree

2004-10-31 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi all, I wanted to give my TeX a fresh start, deleted the complete tetex folder and downloaded Hans' "macosxtex.zip". Could someone please share his/her experience what to do now - in order to get the files in this zip work? I am working on MacOSX and - by now - I am not so firm on the path top

[NTG-context] subsubsubsection

2004-10-31 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I have to typeset a document with 5 heading levels. So I wanted to create a subsubsubsection (section-6). But it doesn't work. According to the manual I did it like that: \definesection[section-6] \setupsection[section-6][conversion=characters,previousnumber=no] \definehead[LevelFive][section

[NTG-context] Re: subsubsubsection

2004-10-31 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
... sure I have seen that subsubsubsection is already defined in core-sec.tex. Then the numbering/charactering works fine ... BUT why does a heading that's mapped to it just not appear in the TOC? Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [NTG-context] Re: subsubsubsection

2004-11-01 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Steffen, > > > ... sure I have seen that subsubsubsection is already defined in core-sec.tex. > > Then the numbering/charactering works fine ... BUT why does a heading that's > > mapped to it > > just not appear in the TOC? > > > Sorry, but

[NTG-context] Re: subsubsubsection

2004-11-01 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hallo Patrick, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Steffen, > > > [...] > > > Hah, it was just an forgotten entry in the darkest corner of my > > environment setup: > > Good news that you've got it. If you had posted a complete but minimal > example, you might have gotten you

[NTG-context] textools --fixtexmftrees : parse error !

2004-11-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, being a dumb Mac-user I ran into problems using "textools --fixtexmftrees": [powerbook:scripts/context/ruby] himmelblau% ruby /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/scripts/context/ruby/textools.rb --fixtexmftrees ~/Library/texmf -:1: parse error /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/scripts/conte

[NTG-context] Re: textools --fixtexmftrees : parse error !

2004-11-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/scripts/context/ruby/textools.rb --fixtexmftrees > ~/Library/texmf > -:1: parse error > /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/scripts/context/ruby/textools.rb --fixtexmftrees > ~/Library/texmf > ^ what happ

[NTG-context] Re: textools --fixtexmftrees : parse error !

2004-11-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Ah! ruby 1.6 ! (as part os OSX 10.2.6) :o( ... and where do I get an *easy* to install newer version of ruby for my Mac? Steffen Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > > > > >>/usr/local/

[NTG-context] Re: footnote postings

2004-11-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > \definenote[mynote][way=bypage,location=text,width=\marginwidth,rule=,before=,factor=0] > > \setuplayout[backspace=5cm,margin=3cm,margindistance=.5cm,width=middle] > > \setuptexttexts >[margin] >[\vbox to \textheight{\placenotes[mynote]\vfill}] >

[NTG-context] rtf2context ?

2004-11-16 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, when typesetting a book with ConTeXt I always have to start with a author's RTF file. For converting I use "rtf2latex2e" - and have to spent a lot time too cleaning and correction the resulting tex file. Does anybody know/have a better solution for converting RTF to TEX files? (I won't be

[NTG-context] tex4ht

2004-11-16 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I wanted to try to convert a context's tex file to xml. What exactly do I have to do (using tex4ht)? Could someone give me some advice/example? (Btw.: While looking for information I saw that there are two different m-tex4ht.tex files in cont-tmf - see below - is this correct?) Steffen

[NTG-context] columnset's bodyfont+interlinespace ?

2004-11-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, when using \startcolumns I could use: \startcolumns[n=2,rule=off] \setupindenting[none] \switchtobodyfont[8.5pt]\setupinterlinespace[line=10pt] \clubpenalty=0\widowpenalty=1\displaywidowpenalty=1\brokenpenalty=0 ... but when using \definecolumnset[myset][n=2] \startcolumnset[myset

[NTG-context] columnset BUG - (urgent!)

2004-11-25 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, please have a look at testfile below: without a footnote everything works fine, but with the footnote the columnset gets crashed! I noticed this bug in a bigger book project: The columnset is at the end as a seperate document (\component). And the footnote was added 300 pages and 5 component

[NTG-context] columnset BUG 2

2004-11-26 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
... even worse is the following: When you uncomment the lines (testfile below) the columnset gets 2 lines shorter! I experienced this when I added before the literature component a catalogue component that uses a structure like the commented lines do. Anybody knows this behaviour? Or even bette

Re: [NTG-context] columnset BUG - (urgent!)

2004-11-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
] \startcolumnset[litera] \dorecurse{10}{test \input zapf \input ward} \stopcolumnset \stoptext h h extern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > Hi, > > > > please have a look at testfile below: > > without a footnote everything works fine, > &

[NTG-context] mswincontext.zip and pdfTeX 1.20b ?

2005-01-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I am thinking about downloading the big complete mswincontext.zip (context/install/mswincontext.zip). Does it also include pdfTeX 1.20b ? I just want to be sure before starting a day long 56k-modem-download. Thank you, Steffen P.S. Happy new year!

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip and pdfTeX 1.20b ?

2005-01-03 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
eb2c 7.5.3) > ConTeXt ver: 2004.12.06 > > then the annswer is no. > As you can see my installation based on mswincontext.zip is just 3 weeks > old. > > Kind regards Willi > > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am thinking about d

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip and pdfTeX 1.20b ?

2005-01-04 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > Hi Hans, happy new year! > > > > When do you think you could provide us a mswincontext.zip > > that includes pdfTeX 1.20b ? > > when i have a pdftex 20b binary > > Hans I w

[NTG-context] ConTeXt tool for enabling comments in PDF ?

2005-01-05 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, in the MacOSX-TeX-list (mainly on LaTeX) I just read a discussion on "Comments in PDF" (by AcrobatReader7). Do we have a ConTeXt tool which can enable users of e.g. AdobeReader 7 to add comments to PDF files ? Or is it true that this "comments enabled flag" can only be set for PDFs generat

[NTG-context] french hyphenation after l-apostrophe doesn't work

2005-01-20 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, when, in a french project, the line ends with e.g. l'int\'{e}r^{e}t then context doesn't hyphenate "l'interet" and the line gets stretched. (If I wouldn't have the l-apostroph construction then the word is hyphenated "in-teret", so its hyphenation is know to TeX.) But for I have a lot of thi

[NTG-context] columnsetspan - alternative needed

2005-01-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, as far as I've seen columnsets work in a magazine like style: \startcolumnset[twocolumns] aaa ... \startcolumnsetspan[heading] bbb \stopcolumnsetspan ccc ... \stopcolumnset gives results like this: aaa ccc aaa ccc ccc ccc ccc ccc But how can I structure columnsets so my result w

[NTG-context] Gerben's TeX+ConTeXt packages: can't find the format `cont-nl.fmt' ?

2005-01-23 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, in the past I could use Gerben's TeX and ConTeXt distributions for Mac without manual changes. Last night I downloaded the "2004 stable" and Context-updater. If I now typeset a ConTeXt file as usual (texexec --pdf foo.tex) I get the following error: TeXExec 5.2.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 19

[NTG-context] fundamental problem with headings

2005-01-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, there seems to be a fundamental problem with headings - or at least I have :( Each kind of "emphasizing" - like \it \bf \cap \sc etc. - lets the respective phrase fall back to the documents bodyfont (see example below). How can I avoid this bug? Do I use wrong code? Thank you, Steffen

Re: [NTG-context] Gerben's TeX+ConTeXt packages: can't find the format `cont-nl.fmt' ?

2005-01-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Steffen. > > This is more of a MacOSX installer problem, but... > > Steffen Wolfrum said this at Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:14:20 +0100: > > >in the past I could use Gerben's TeX and ConTeXt distributions for Mac >

Re: [NTG-context] fundamental problem with headings

2005-01-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
"full-blown bodyfont switch" - that sounds good. thank you Taco! st. Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Each kind of "emphasizing" - like \it \bf \cap \sc etc. - > > lets the respective

[NTG-context] server down ?

2005-02-12 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Title: server down ? Hi Hans, I am trying to download http://www.pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswincontext.zip but there is no connection to pragma-ade.com or .nl at all. Are you working on the server, when is it up again? BTW: Is there already a more recent (after Dec.2004) version of ms

[NTG-context] TeX run : 8 (vs. 2 ?)

2005-02-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, a ConTeXt document that is typeset under WinXP needs 2 runs. The same document (and the same typescript, map files, font files) when typeset under OSX (Gerbens i-installer used) needs 8 runs!!! Each time it is typeset! For the result looks the same I assume it's a kind of bug. Anybody knows

[NTG-context] Unexpected changes with pdfeTeX 1.20 (?)

2005-03-01 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, while looking closer at the result of typesetting an older (Nov. 2004) document with todays pdfeTeX and context stuff I noticed that the layout of my TOC changed: Normally I write all setups in a SetupEnvironment file that is loaded at the beginning of a project structure. Like this: \star

[NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... just post to the context list what you want to achieve with that and i will look into it (minimal example and such) so, nothing for gerben to worry about since it's not related to the mac, but more to trickery -) Hans After playing a bit with minima

Re: [NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > After playing a bit with minimal examples I think the "bug" has to do > with the project structure. Here comes a very minimal example that > *still* runs 8 times under Mac (2 times under Win)! Why? >

Re: [NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > TEST.tex > \startproject TEST > \startfrontmatter > \component PARTS/ONE.tex > \component PARTS/TWO.tex > \stopfrontmatter > \stopproject > > > ONE.tex > \startcomponent ONE

Re: [NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Gerben Wierda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> texexec test --pdf --runs=1 >> copy test.tui 1.tui >> texexec test --pdf --runs=2 >> copy test.tui 2.tui >> texexec test --pdf --runs=3 >> copy test.tui 3.tui >> texexec test --pdf >> copy test.tui

Re: [NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
... I meant: maybe this is too old? c \thisisutilityversion{2003.07.19} Steffen Gerben Wierda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> texexec test --pdf --runs=1 >> copy test.tui 1.tui >> texexec test --pdf --runs=2 >> copy test.tui 2.tui >> texexec test --

Re: [NTG-context] Re: [OS X TeX] TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: and the tuo files? texexec --pdf test.tex --runs=2 copy test.tuo test-2.tuo texexec --pdf test.tex --runs=3 copy test.tuo test-3.tuo texexec --pdf test.tex --runs=4 copy test.tuo test-4.tuo test-3.tuo and test-4.tuo are identical (via openssl md5 *.tui

Re: [NTG-context] Re: TeX run : 8

2005-03-02 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello again, > I have tried your small file (the one you have sent me) an a vanilla > tetex 3.0 and an older texlive (I had to dig out my iBook -- anybody > wants to buy a used iBook?) and both were two runs. Ah, not so fast, Patrick. I

Re: [NTG-context] Re: TeX run : 8

2005-03-03 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Patrick Gundlach wrote: > do you still want me to try this? not if we assume that indeed perl hashes are organized differently per run so, for the moment let stick to the texutil sort patch thanks for testing; i'll post a new beta later Hans 2 runs not 8

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt-updater i-Package updated

2005-03-04 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Uwe Koloska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Let's count the guys that use OSX with ConTeXt (and possibly i-Packages): -- One -- Yes, a great work this ever up-to-date TeX distro! -- Two -- Steffen P.S. Although up to now I always installed Hans new versions directly in my local tree ___

Re: [NTG-context] No performance improvement under OS X with new beta?

2005-03-04 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Matthias Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, after the recent discussion of ConTeXt processing (some) files 4 times as often under OS X than elsewhere, I decided to upgrade to the most recent beta and run a speed comparison on notes I am writing. To my dismay, here are the results: Old v

Re: [NTG-context] fundamental problem with headings

2005-03-10 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Hi, > > Each kind of "emphasizing" - like \it \bf \cap \sc etc. - > lets the respective phrase fall back to the documents > bodyfont (see example below). > > How can I avoid this bug? not a bug, this is the expected behaviour of

Re: [NTG-context] Re: TeX run : 8

2005-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Peter, Peter Münster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > > for those, who don't want to update: > > export PERL_HASH_SEED=0 > > in $HOME/.profile works very nicely. > > is this reliable? It seems to me. At least on Linux: since a long time I've been us

Re: [NTG-context] fundamental problem with headings

2005-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum said this at Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:11:41 +0100: >But if the heading should be set in general in a bold face what do I >use instead of \rm so that italic parts of he heading will be typeset >in bold-italic (and \sc parts to

Re: [NTG-context] fundamental problem with headings

2005-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum said this at Fri, 11 Mar 2005 12:33:13 +0100: >In fact, this is something I would like to have also for other >purposes (for example to use a second set of oldstyle figures): >defining my own *myserif* or *mysans* that cou

[NTG-context] Helvetica ?

2005-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I used to install the fonts that I need for contexing. But for the current project only Helvetica is needed, and so I remembered Patrick saying: using Helvetica works for me: -- \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [post

Re: [NTG-context] Helvetica ?

2005-03-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum said this at Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:59:30 +0100: >> \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] >> \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] >> \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] I'm taking a leap with this, beca

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-13 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Steffen, do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? Patrick Yes, sure. As part of Gerbens "2004 stable". But this doesn't seem to be enough. Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, >> do you have psfnss (LaTeX) installed? > Yes, sure. As part of Gerbens "2004 stable". > But this doesn't seem to be enough. OK, it looks as if you have problems with mapfiles: > Warning: pdfetex (file ec-urw-times.map): cannot open fo

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, I was using the code that you have posted \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] \starttext foo \stoptext But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! Steffen Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: H

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Helvetica ?

2005-03-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Patrick, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Steffen, > \usetypescript [adobekb][\defaultencoding] > \usetypescript [postscript][\defaultencoding] > \setupbodyfont[pos,ss,12pt] > > \starttext > foo > \stoptext > > > But it doesn't work on live.contextgarden.net ?! It do

[NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, using HelveticaNeue (came with OSX) was fine. But using Helvetica (from OSX system fonts) just won't work: - when I have converted the .dfont to .pfb with FontLab the diaeresis of the german Umlaute (äöü) are too far to the right. - when I have converted the .dfont to .pfb with FontForge th

[NTG-context] kerning and TFM problems

2005-03-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I want to use OSX HelveticaNeue font. So I open it in FontForge and - because I'd like to use the kerning information - generate the Font with its PFB, AFM and TFM files. According to Bill's help page it should work by (renaming and) placing the phnr8r.tfm in its tfm folder, the phnr8a.afm a

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Adam, Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd also ask why, if you have the superior Helvetica Neue working, you're trying to get the plain, no-oblique Helvetica going as well. I see it like the difference between LM and the original CM conversion... the later interpretation is far supe

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Adam, Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Okay, it was trickier than I thought. But I used the .afm obtained from FontForge conversion, and discarded the .pfb. afm2pl -p `kpsewhich texnansi.enc` HelveticaNeue.afm pltotf HelveticaNeue Because I'm impatient, and wanted a quick test:

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
(When I open the AFM exported by FontForge there are no entries for KerningPairs ...) Nonsense! I opened the wrong file (as I said: going crazy...) Sorry, Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-con

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (diaeresis)!

2005-03-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hallo Adam, Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...which I copied to the working directory. It should be included in gwTeX. Running the command above should do it. > $ pltotf HelveticaNeue > pltotf: HelveticaNeue.pl: No such file or directory The fatal error above didn't generate a .pl fi

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (macron)!

2005-03-23 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hum. I haven't tried to replicate that here, but that looks like it might be an encoding problem: ConTeXt doesn't know that you're using a texnansi encoding, so it synthesises the characters using the definitions in enco-def. Is the above file the only wa

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (macron)!

2005-03-23 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It means that there's no \omacron in texnansi (or the other major western encodings used for TeX fonts), and you're asking ConTeXt to synthesise it from an 'o' and a 'textmacron'. It wouldn't surprise me one bit to hear that the Mac handles combining acce

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (macron)!

2005-03-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
BTW: Is there also a command to translate TFM (and VF) files to AFM or another human readable format and back again? Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] Going crazy with font conversion (macron)!

2005-03-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > BTW: > > Is there also a command to translate TFM (and VF) files to AFM or > another human readable format and back again? There exist the Knuthian programs tftopl (for tfm only) and vftovp (for virtual f

[NTG-context] protruding in the margin

2005-03-28 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, if I have a text with footnotes in the margin - see below. How do I also define those footnotes to use protruding? Steffen P.S. I know we had this already - but I forgot it. Sorry. \usetypescript [adobekb][ec] \usetypescript[serif] [hanging] [normal] \usetypescript[times][\defaultencoding] \set

[NTG-context] section head unnumbered but with dots in TOC ?

2005-04-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I am lost in ConTeXt's setup-jungle: I have a section set is unnumbered: \setuphead[LevelThree] [number=no, ...| But in the TOC I would like to have a dot (or another symbol) before the head/title, like this: o Section's Title 17 Is this a matter of \setuphead or \setuplist? Or none o

[NTG-context] section title in second line

2005-04-17 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, probably a silly question - nevertheless I couldn't find the answer yet. I'd like to have a section title like this: Chapter 1 This the the chapters title What command gives me this linebreak?` Sorry, Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@n

[NTG-context] Western transliteration of Sanskrit

2005-04-18 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I'd like to have a table with all available commands (like \d{..} for macron) that support diacritic signs needed for western transliteration of Sanskrit. Especially the dot above an n or m: In an old TUGboat article (Volume 20 (1999), No. 2) that I found by Google I read that the dot above

[NTG-context] total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, a quite basic question, nevertheless I couldn'T find an answer: How do I determine the total with of a TABLE? I though it should be ... \setupTABLE[width=\textwidth] \bTABLE \bTR \bTD aa \eTD \bTD bb \eTD \bTD cc \eTD \bTD dd \eTD \eTR \bTR \bTD aa \eTD \bTD bb \eTD \bTD cc \eTD \bTD dd \eTD \e

[NTG-context] Re: total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-21 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
... sorry, it should not read *determine*, but *define* !! I want to DEFINE the total with of a TABLE But what is the keyword for this purpose with \setupTABLE? Steffen Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:47:46 +0200 To: ntg-context@ntg.nl From: Steffen Wolfrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: total w

[NTG-context] Re: total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
luigi.scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm fighting deadlines right now, but later i'll try to get a look at > the current table thread (maybe someone can summarize the problem) > > Hans ... So the problem seem to be "Can I set the total width of a TABLE using

[NTG-context] Re: total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
For example: I'd like to set a "total width" that fits both tables without specifying also the 2nd and 3rd column: \setupTABLE[totalwidth=10cm,offset=5pt] \setupTABLE[column][1][width=1cm,align=left] \setupTABLE[column][5][width=1cm,align=middle] \bTABLE \bTR\bTD aa \eTD\bTD bb \eTD\bTD cc \eTD\bTD

[NTG-context] Re: total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-23 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
\bTR\bTD aa \eTD\bTD bb \eTD\bTD cc \eTD\bTD dd \eTD\eTR \bTR\bTD aa \eTD\bTD bb \eTD\bTD cc \eTD\bTD dd \eTD\eTR \bTR\bTD aa \eTD\bTD bb \eTD\bTD \eTD\bTD dd \eTD\eTR \bTR\bTD aa \eTD\bTD bb \eTD\bTD cc \eTD\bTD dd \eTD\eTR \eTABLE \stoptext Hans > Steffen

[NTG-context] dotted line for \framed ?

2005-04-23 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, is there a command for \framed and \inframed like for \setupunderbar[alternative=b]: that gives a dotted (bottom) line? Thank you, Steffen ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Re: total with of TABLE ?

2005-04-22 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Luigi, luigi.scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > For example: > > I'd like to set a "total width" that fits both tables > without specifying also the 2nd and 3rd column: > > \setupTABLE[totalwidth=10cm,offset=5pt] > >

[NTG-context] re-using ConTeXt typescripts ?

2005-07-11 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Adam, the simplicity of XeTeX's font handling is amazing -- when starting from scratch. But I am wondering how can I continue to use the typescripts (and virtual files) that I used to use with ConTeXt?! texexec --xtx --example.file ends in an error log containing: This is METAFONT, Versi

Re: [NTG-context] Re: re-using ConTeXt typescripts ?

2005-07-12 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
serif] [agaramond][ec] script. This way, when changing engines, it's a simple step of changing the (default, perhaps?) encoding... \starttypescript [serif] [agaramond] [uc] % XeTeX and Unicode is a happy combination \definefontsynonym [AGaramond-Regular] ... adam Steffen Wolfr

[NTG-context] Basic question on Unicode and ConTeXt

2005-07-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, now and then I saw threads on this list dealing with specific problems of using various languages with utf-8 input in ConTeXt (processing with pdftex, NOT xetex). I know there is \enableregime[utf] but what else I needed that the output equals my utf-8 input? Could some maybe give a shor

Re: [NTG-context] Basic question on Unicode and ConTeXt

2005-07-14 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Henning, Zitat von Henning Hraban Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am 2005-07-14 um 11:30 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: > > > I know there is \enableregime[utf] > > but what else I needed that the output equals my utf-8 input? > > > > Could some maybe give a short

Re: [NTG-context] indentaion

2005-07-19 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
> Is anyone using \indenting[no] to suppress the next indentation? I used to in the very early beginnings. But very quickly i got lazy and reverted to using \noindent instead. I wouldn't mind having it go away or changing. Taco same for me Steffen _

Re: [NTG-context] bug / feature portal

2005-07-24 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: in addition to the wiki there is now a portal for tracking bugs and feature requests http://context.literatesolutions.com/ I tried to place a request there: http://context.literatesolutions.com/forums/context/forum_add_topic_form but was rejected

Re: [NTG-context] bug / feature portal

2005-07-25 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Still not accessable - though the site learnt English meanwhile (see below). Steffen Site error This site encountered an error trying to fulfill your request. The errors were: Error Type AttributeError Error Value portal_transforms Request made at 2005/07/25 06:38:24.765 GMT-4 Steffen

[NTG-context] Feature request

2005-07-26 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, it would be great if the \placefigure macro could be extended to combinations like \placefigure{top,left} or \placefigure{bottom,outer} The reason for this request is that we use ConTeXt a lot for typesetting books from "arts and humanities". There we often have to place a lot of (m

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request

2005-07-26 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Hi, > > it would be great if the \placefigure macro could be extended to > combinations like > > \placefigure{top,left} > > or > > \placefigure{bottom,outer} > > > The rea

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request

2005-07-26 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Hi, > > it would be great if the \placefigure macro could be extended to > combinations like > > \placefigure{top,left} > > or > > \placefigure{bottom,outer} > > > The rea

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request

2005-07-27 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Hi, > > it would be great if the \placefigure macro could be extended to > combinations like > > \placefigure{top,left} > > or > > \placefigure{bottom,outer} > > > The rea

[NTG-context] ConTeXt and OSX / PDFsearch / sync

2005-08-31 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, this one is to all of us using ConTeXt on a Mac: At MacOSX-TeX mailing list I recently saw the following post: Bob Kerstetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 18, 2005, at 11:57 AM, Richard Koch wrote: > TeXShop 2.03 is available at > > http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop Wow

[NTG-context] Sync with ConTeXt

2005-09-16 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, using TeXShop 2.03 I was very glad that syncing seems to work even with ConTeXt's project structure. But unfortunately it "only" works from source to pdf (well, already quite useful): Clicking in the pdf has no effect (although my component file starts with %!TEX TS-program = context %!T

[NTG-context] buff_gobble error MathML

2013-06-08 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi friends, we need to run MathML inside \sym (see below). Is there a way to solve the error "! Argument of \buff_gobble has an extra }." Thanks, Steffen --- \usemodule[mathml] \starttext \setupitemize[1][broad][margin=no,distance=0em,width=0em,align=stretch] \startitemize[1][width=5cm] \s

Re: [NTG-context] buff_gobble error MathML

2013-06-08 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Am 08.06.2013 um 16:18 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: > > Am 08.06.2013 um 12:53 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum : > >> Hi friends, >> >> we need to run MathML inside \sym (see below). >> Is there a way to solve the error "! Argument of \buff_gobble has an extra

[NTG-context] mathvariant bold

2013-06-08 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, any idea, how to get it p typeset in bold?? Steffen --- \usemodule[mathml] \starttext \placeformula\startformula[9pt] \setbuffer http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";>π http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";>= http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"

[NTG-context] mathml linebreak?

2013-06-09 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, usually it is possible to break long formulas. But is there a way to do so, when formula is coded in mathml (see example below)? Thanks, Steffen --- \placeformula\startformula[9pt] \setbuffer http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> C E A http:/

[NTG-context] math guru wanted

2013-06-09 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, whats wrong with this formula (see below)? It runs into error: ! Missing \endgroup inserted. system > tex > error on line 10 in file /Volumes/daten_pro/_AKTUELL/BRUNNER/mathml_test/mathml_test1.tex: Missing ... 1 %&context 2 %!TEX TS-program = luatex 3 4 5

[NTG-context] bug with overbar

2013-06-09 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi Hans, this seems to be a bug: the overbar should not be set separately again over A \usemodule[mathml] \starttext \startbuffer http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> U A

Re: [NTG-context] bug with overbar

2013-06-09 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
... no. it should look this (see below): $\overline{U_A}$ but coded in MathML. st. Bildschirmfoto 2013-06-09 um 16.25.37.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ If your question is of interest to others as well,

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