Re: [NTG-context] setupexternalfigures broken ?

2008-03-26 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: > Same problem with > ConTeXt ver: 2008.03.24 23:24 MKIV fmt: 2008.3.25 int: english/english > This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.25.1-2008032510 I am convinced this is not related to the version of the executable. All file discovery is carried out by Hans' lua code. Best w

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib: URL and '%'; spacing between number and text

2008-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Tobias, Tobias Burnus wrote: > > The problem is: If I do not escape the % signs, I get a TeX error. If I > escape them with \%, both the link and the printed text show the > backslash. What is the proper way of doing it? Yikes. There is no 'proper way' afaik, sorry. I am busy catching up

Re: [NTG-context] Sections, cross-references and separators

2008-03-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Duncan Hothersall wrote: > What I am aiming for is a style where: > Parts are labelled A, B, C [done], > Chapters are labelled A1, A2, A3 [done, but...], > Cross-references to Chapters call them A1, A2, A3 [not done: I'm > getting A.1] > Figures are labelled A1.1, A1.2 [not done; I

Re: [NTG-context] Software manual template request

2008-04-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Does anyone has a template for software manual? I have vague notion >> about how it should look like, but, well, I'll know when I see it. >> ;o) Most modern manuals have common design elements; I wish I h

Re: [NTG-context] Sections, cross-references and separators

2008-04-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Duncan Hothersall wrote: > Taco wrote: >> In this case it is easier to make the actual chapter number include >> the 'A'. That way, you won't have to worry about "separator" at all >> (which is good, because its use is confusing). >> >> Try this: >> >> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ >> -\setupheads[separator=]

Re: [NTG-context] staticMPfigure

2008-04-03 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hallo, > > the following example is a cooked down version of something I found > on the net. Compiling this > > % > \setupcolors[state=start] > > \forceMPTEXcheck{LABEL} > > \startMPinclusions > vardef [EMAIL

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Marcin Borkowski wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I was just wondering, whether something like this is possible in luatex >> - and if not, if it might be implemented;). I'd like to be able to >> transform somehow the input right *before* TeX sees it. What I mean is >> e.g. a transform

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: >> There actually is a way to modify the input lines just before they >> are parsed by luatex, but that is really only suitable for converting >> 8-bit encodings to utf-8. (I was going to post an example abusing >> that method, but there are way many things that can go wro

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib: URL and '%'; spacing between number and text

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Tobias Burnus wrote: Hello Taco, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Tobias Burnus wrote: The problem is: If I do not escape the % signs, I get a TeX error. If I escape them with \%, both the link and the printed text show the backslash. What is the proper way of doing it? Yikes. There is no

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib: URL and '%'; spacing between number and text

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Tobias Burnus wrote: > Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> Does this fix I wrote (back in September) actually work? >> >> % start fix >> \unprotect >> \def\dousepublications#1% >> {\doonlyonce >> {#1.\f!bibextension} >> {\readfile{#1.\f!bibexten

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib: URL and '%'; spacing between number and text

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Tobias Burnus wrote: > > OK. That works for my minimal example, though I have to postprocess the > *.bbl file as BibTeX converts "longline" into > > long% > line An afwul tool, that bibtex is. Imagine what having a long url in your .bib file does ... tinyurl is almost a requirement. > Howeve

Re: [NTG-context] luatex feature question/request

2008-04-04 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > > Hello, > > Perhaps this one could be already useable for the OP: > > function add_ties(line) > line = line:gsub('( %a) ', '%1~') > line = line:gsub('^(%a) ', '%1~') > line = line:gsub('( %a)$', '%1~%%') > return line > end Hey! Luigi promised you

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Roland wrote: > Hi, > > I've been following Thomas Schmitz's great instructions at > http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2007/027418.html to set up > Luatex. All works fine and without errors but the last step: Hans and me are to blame, for not keeping the binaries on www.luatex.org synced.

Re: [NTG-context] mpost update in minimal windows

2008-04-06 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hallo, > > I tried to update my metapost executable in the Windows ConTeXt > minimal. Easiest link for updating metapost : http://minimals.contextgarden.net/current/bin/metapost/mswin/bin/ > So I downloaded 'mplib-alpha-0.20-win32.zip' That is not a normal m

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Roland wrote: > Hi Taco, thanks for the quick reply. Something seems to work better > now (no more errors about missing texmf directories) but I still get > an error message after installing the new binary you pointed me to: > > (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/sort-lan.tex

Re: [NTG-context] luatex and interaction

2008-04-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Hi all, > There had been a thread about it in august, but it seems part of the problem > is > still there: words or sentences appearing in interaction are split: here > is a minimal example: This is caused by the macro \processisolatedwords that is not updated fo

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-07 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > hallo, > > I tried to make my first luatex-steps with the following wiki-example > - > \usetypescript[palatino] > \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] > effe fietsen 2: \input tufte $\sqrt{2}$ \eogonek > > \sc effe fietsen 2: \inpu

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > I am using scite with the following command: > texmfstart texexec --autopdf --luatex tst3.tex I simply have no idea. I do not understand why windows would object to closing a file that doesn't exist (not even how it could be possible for an opened file to

Re: [NTG-context] luatex and interaction

2008-04-08 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > > Thanks, is there a way I can fix it on my machine (I don't know where this > macro is!) ? It is in supp-box.tex, around line 1600. You only have to alter ( add the \language=-1 command) the line I marked with "needed for mkiv", everything else can stay as it i

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: > http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/ > it would be nice to have something in context. Why exactly? If it is just for the creation of sample documents: SCIgen is a template-driven perl script that is open-source, so creating a context backend would be easy (and fun). Cheers, Tac

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > Another thing that I don't understand - why is the encoding file for > ec loaded? (Did you make any local modifications to the setup? > Anywhere?) What is the map/dvips/tex-gyre/qpl-ec.map doing there? The 'q' items seem to imply an outdated version of latin modern.

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Roland wrote: > ) (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/core-ref.tex > loading : Context Core Macros / Cross Referencing > (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/sort-lan.tex > loading : Context Sorting Macros (languages) > (/usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/context/base/sor

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> luigi scarso wrote: >> > http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen/ >> > it would be nice to have something in context. > Sorry, missing some words ; > it should b

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > systems: end file a at line 9 > ){/Users/mojca/context/tex/texmf/fonts/enc/dvips/tex-gyre/q-ec.enc} > ! Emergency stop. > <*> a.tex > > fclose: Bad file descriptor > fclose: Bad file descriptor > ! ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced! My luate

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> Again inaccurate, sorry. >> I'm thinking something like >> http://live.contextgarden.net/ >> One fill a form like >> >> http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/scigen >> hit some a buttons, >> and voila' >> a nice pdf (and a virtual CS paper) . > > Hmmm ... that's actually a re

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > On 9 Apr 2008 at 10:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hallo, > >>> Just to make sure - what's the version of ConTeXt and LuaTeX >>> you're using, and do you have the cont-sys.tex file? >> Werner said he had used: > > Wolfgang :-) Sorry, I get careless sometim

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: >>> Here's a minimal example for Hans & Taco: >>> >>> \usetypescriptfile[type-gyr] >>> >>> \usetypescript[palatino] >>> \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] >>> \starttext >>> ab\ccaron >>> \stoptext > > i cannot reproduce the crash/problems on my machine >

Re: [NTG-context] Short question regarding PDF bookmarks

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Dietrich Rordorf / MDPI wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Default setting when creating pdf bookmarks (e.g. for \section, > \subsection, etc.) seems that the bookmark points to the page (it zooms > out to fit the whole page), rather than only going to the referenced > object: > > E.g. try to click on

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote:>> Well, that's the thing: it seems to us that whenever context finds PFB >> files for the tex-gyre fonts (qplr.tfm&pfb in this case), it will use >> those, totally ignoring any opentype fonts that are also installed. > > hm, this puzzles me because i have afm/pfb/otf on my syste

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] random Computer Science paper generator

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Le 09 avril à 13:25:50 "luigi scarso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: > > | and voila' > | a nice pdf (and a virtual CS paper) > > Actually as you all probably know, this website has been created by CS > students to demonstrate how serious some meetings are:

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: > > That's strange. Here this command gives: > 103 ~: luatools --all *qplr.* > /usr/local/texlive/2007/bin/powerpc-darwin/luatools:4392: bad argument > #1 to 'pairs' (table expected, got nil) Could be a badly quoted filename, somewhere. Does asking for the full name wor

Re: [NTG-context] first steps

2008-04-09 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > > however, even with pfb i don't get the error, so this is still something > weird It is an array access that goes out of bounds, so it could be somewhat system-dependent. It will _certainly_ only happen if the tfm is used, the afm-based font is in wide encoding, and that is

[NTG-context] MetaPost 1.003 announcement

2008-04-10 Thread Taco Hoekwater
ible. Alternatively, you can reach us through the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mailing list as well. Have fun! Taco Hoekwater, for the MetaPost team, April 10, 2008. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well

Re: [NTG-context] new version luatex / mkiv

2008-04-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hallo, > >>> > This release of is rather substantial: no longer is metaposts >>> > called, but mplib is used instead. > > is there or will der be a documented interface description for mplib. In the luatex reference manual (for now). http://foundry.supel

Re: [NTG-context] MkIV and DVI output

2008-04-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Olivier Guéry wrote: > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 4:34 PM, luigi scarso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> at some point i will redo the backends, but i wonder if it really makes >> > sense to support dvi any longer; i'd rather prepare for future formats >> xps ? > > Do you plan some support for th

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib and interactivity for url= and doi=

2008-04-11 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Tobias Burnus wrote: > Hi, > > in principle, I expect that with the following setup I should be able to > click on a DOI or on a URL, however, somehow they do not seem to be > interactive It turns out that only \cite[url] is interactive in the current version of the module. I can fix that pret

Re: [NTG-context] new version luatex / mkiv

2008-04-12 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: >> This manual is not viewable without deleting a html-frame. >> Or what I am doing wrong? > > i don't know, it's a pdf document, so no html frame is part of it That is just a weirdness in viewcvs, too bad. Here is better link http://www.luatex.org/svn/tags/beta-0.25.2/manua

Re: [NTG-context] updating minimals

2008-04-12 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Hi all, > > Trying this morning to update my minimal context with the first-setup > script, I get this error when running "texexec --make en --luatex" You need luatex 0.25.2 for the latest context, and it seems that is not yet available for your platform (either th

Re: [NTG-context] updating minimals

2008-04-12 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Le 12 avril à 11:14:03 Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: > > | You need luatex 0.25.2 for the latest context, and it seems that is not > | yet available for your platform (either that, or there is a relative > | ordering pr

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTex error "attempt to index global 'lang' (a nil value)"

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Roland wrote: > > Anybody? Makes no sense to me. I hope Thomas can have a look. Something obviously goes wrong for you, but I have never yet see it go _so_ wrong. Is there a chance of a corrupted download of something? Best wishes, Taco ___

Re: [NTG-context] [Dev-luatex] hyphenating bug

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Yue Wang wrote: > Hi Taco and Hans > > I was typesetting the manual of a software developed by me using > ConTeXt while the problem occurred. I try to minimized the problem > and the result is attached. > > luatex.pdf --- pdf produced by luatex 0.25.2 > > It seems luatex forgets to hyphenating

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Michael Green wrote: > I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- > ini --verbose --compile cont-en > > LuaTools | running command: luatex --ini --lua="cont-en.luc" "/usr/ > local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/cont-en.tex" \\dump > This is LuaTeX, Version s

Re: [NTG-context] luatexing

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > May be I do not understand this right, but I thought that '\' is luas > escape character and tex.print() returns '\' not '\\'. So TeX sees no > macro '\\' which could expand to whatever. This depends on how exactly you have input that line (which in turn nic

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > Hello, > > This does no more work with MKIV: I can tell you the cause of the problem: context mkiv loads the font from the AFM files in unicode mode, but the typescript defines TFM fonts in texnansi only. This results in mayhem (I am not sure what exactly goes wrong, but t

Re: [NTG-context] two easy xml-questions

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi gang, > > speaking of xml... I have two easy questions, but can't find an > answer. It's about tweaking the pdf-output I get: > > 1. How do you add an additional hyphenation to a word? How would I > enter the equivalent of super\-duper in an xml-file? I tried >

Re: [NTG-context] Adding custom key/value pairs

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Rory Molinari wrote: > \startvariables all >degree: degree > \stopvariables \c!... commands (keys) are created by \startconstants, \v!... commands (enumerated values) by \startvariables. So: \startconstants all degree: degree \stopconstants you also have a few smaller problems

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-13 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > On 12 Apr 2008 at 9:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> \startlua >>> mp = mplib.new ( { >>> hash_size = 10, >>> main_memory = 200, >>> param_size = 10, >>> } ) >>> >>> if mp then >>> res = mp:execute( >>> "beginfig(1) draw (0,0) .. (1,

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Drazen Baic wrote: > > with '--verbose' set - at least I couldn't see any. Finally I found out > that 'luatex' crashed during 'LuaTools | running command: luatex --fmt' > (see the CrashReporter log at the end of the mail). Can you please email me (or post) the smallest test file you can ma

Re: [NTG-context] Adding custom key/value pairs

2008-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Why not, I have nothing against a few predefined title pages layouts. Somewhat related: it would be nice if there was some common code for titles (books as well as articles). The Maps module currently defines an article in this fashion: \starttext \startArtic

Re: [NTG-context] Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2008-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: > > and many ( 4516 lines ) > Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap Is the error in the original pdf or in the redistilled one? ___ If your question is of interest to others as

Re: [NTG-context] Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2008-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: >> Is the error in the original pdf or in the redistilled one? > in the redistilled one Then it's easy: it is a ghostscript bug. Best wishes, Taco ___ If your question is of interest to others a

Re: [NTG-context] Error: Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap

2008-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: >> Then it's easy: it is a ghostscript bug. > or maybe a xpdf bug, > given that ghostscript has no problem to show it. > > BTW, what does this error mean ? ToUnicode CMaps vectors in PDF are used to aid in searches, and they have a pretty strict "official" format. Your pdf

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > I get a bus error on mac intel as well. Bus errors often point to code alignment errors, so it could be that the same problem manifests on all 64-bit platforms. But that is about the only hint I can give, someone has to debug the application. Best wishes, Taco ___

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
John Devereux wrote: > Michael Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I'm getting the following error when running this command: luatools -- >> ini --verbose --compile cont-en > Hi, I am getting a similar error on debian unstable. Both of you, can you check that luatools luat-env.lua fin

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Drazen Baic wrote: > Hi, > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > \setupinteraction [state=start] is set. Here is the file. That example works OK for me, not even any warnings from valg

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: >> if mp then >> res = mp:execute('plain') >> mp:finish() >> end > > this first step runs with res=0, but there is no 'plain.mem' dumped. For the other readers: res itself can't really be "zero". It is either a table, or nil. The actual return value is t

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > Hello, > > 1.) Compilation stop like this: > > [1.1] [2.1] . (./t-french.tex > language : language specific options [default-fr] introduce a 4.0pt > skip > \wait= Somewhat unexpectedly, the space after [frenchpunctuation] is not ignored (note: I am not saying it s

Re: [NTG-context] 2 problems with "texexec --module"

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Peter Münster wrote: > > \startlanguagespecifics[fr] > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] > \stoplanguagespecifics Still somewhat odd. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Drazen Baic wrote: > Hi, > > Of course, I should have provided one in my first mail. Trying to create > a minimal test file I also found out that the crash only happens when > \setupinteraction [state=start] is set. Here is the file. > > \setupinteraction [state=start] > \useURL[apache][http

Re: [NTG-context] LuaTeX problems with \seeindex and \from

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Drazen Baic wrote: >> >> Mojca helped debugging this, and there is a patch in the luatex >> repository that should fix it. As Hans said already, you can expect >> a new luatex binary and context release later this week. >> > > You are really unbelievable fast in fixing bugs. Thank you very much

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-15 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > On 15 Apr 2008 at 13:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hallo Taco, > >>> (I have temporary appended 'dump;' to plain.mp) >> After the above, you should have plain.mem in the local directory. > > No. > There is neither a 'plain.fmt' nor a 'plain.mem'! Everything

Re: [NTG-context] latest

2008-04-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi all (Hans, Taco...), > > thre appears to be a problem with font-syn.lua in the latest release. > First, there's a typo in l. 291. I think > > if not filename and not reloaded and fonts.name.autoreload then > > should be > > if not filename and not reloaded and

Re: [NTG-context] Problem to save data font in cache

2008-04-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >>> >>> C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Wolfgang\Lokale >>> Einstellungen\Temp\luatex-cache\c >>> ontext\aa3708bbacfa039a6085d2b5c7446e1e\fonts\otf>texluac -s cwheib.tma >>> texluac: cwheib.tma:169863: unfinished string near '"={' >> >> can you show the +/- ten lines surr

[NTG-context] New context release

2008-04-16 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi all, Hans has been very busy today. Just now, he uploaded the fourth "current" of today, and we now believe to have fixed all reported bugs introduced by 2008.04.15. Of course we cannot be sure, but please have look at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Release_Note for everything we did chan

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt ultraminimals (was re: Perl/Ruby dependency)

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Joel C. Salomon wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > Slight tangent: Is there any support for using any of the OpenType >>> > math fonts (I know of Cambria Math, STIX, and Asana Math—this last on >>> > tug.org) in mkiv? >>> >>

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate luatex formats

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Joel C. Salomon wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> did you update luatex, texlua, texluac? > > How can I tell? The banners (first line of luatex --version, texlua --version, texluac --version) should all be the same and mention at least snapshot-0

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib and interactivity for url= and doi=

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Tobias Burnus wrote: > Tobias Burnus wrote: > > Taco Hoekwater wrote: >>> I can fix that pretty easily, but a small real-life testfile will be >>> helpful, also for the DOI problem. >> See attached TeX file. > Here is it again. Any idea? (Sorry for the le

Re: [NTG-context] Adding custom key/value pairs

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Can't the abstract just placed after the text has been set with > \start/\stopabstract. Better not, because placement and spacing around and between and relative ordering of abstracts and keywords are often bound to very specific rules. Rules you don't want to burde

Re: [NTG-context] Strange problem with metapost graphics

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > > - luatex: first label in the second graphic appears with bad size and font, > and second label disappears; but if I comment out the label in the first > graphic, the second graphic is as expected. > > Any idea? A much smaller luatex test is possible: \startuseM

Re: [NTG-context] Discussion: correspondence with ConTeXt

2008-04-17 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > The discussion > > Before I start to give you information about my module and > give you the chance to mention your own wishes or thoughts > about the inteface I'm interested what do you use currently to > write you own correspondence (letter, invoices etc.). This

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographic Databases

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Robin Kirkham wrote: > Does anyone have any experience or advice to offer in using such > things, and hooking them up to ConTeXt? Most of these systems will > of course emit a .bib file which will obviously work, but will any Please have a look at the biblographic module. It comes with it

Re: [NTG-context] Roll-Your-Own Stand-Alone (Was re. ConTeXt ultraminimals)

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Joel C. Salomon wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> > > I'm going to defer working on [Perl & Ruby]. >> >> > we dont't need full perl and ruby; perl only when you want to use >> > mptopdf, which is not nee

Re: [NTG-context] t-bib and interactivity for url= and doi=

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > Tobias Burnus wrote: >> Tobias Burnus wrote: >> > Taco Hoekwater wrote: >>>> I can fix that pretty easily, but a small real-life testfile will be >>>> helpful, also for the DOI problem. >>> See attached TeX file

[NTG-context] New context release

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Hot on the heels of the luatex 0.25.3 release Hans has released (yet another) new context current (the sixth or seventh this week). There are a few bugfixes for the mkiv bugs reported yesterday, but that's about it. If you are curious anyway: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Release_Notes U

Re: [NTG-context] Bibliographic Databases

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Andreas Wagner wrote: > Just out of curiosity: What are your reasons for preferring this over TEI: MODS was a logical choice mostly my background (scientific publishers => MARC databases => MODS), and that BruceD'Arcus liked it. Btw, his blog is full of bibliographic articles, if you are int

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hallo Taco, > >>> Everything I read below says there should be a 'plain.mem' >>> in the folder where you ran theat file in. If there >>> really really isn't, then my only advise to you is to buy >>> a less thieving operating system, as it seems this one steals >

Re: [NTG-context] ctx usage

2008-04-18 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: > I am an ignoramus I know, but running context starts with the message: > TeXExec | no ctx file found > It seems quite normal because the "first document" on the wiki also > shows this message. > I searched the wiki in vain through "ctx" and ".ctx" for an > expla

Re: [NTG-context] where luatex cache?

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Hans van der Meer wrote: > I have a setup with several users, one acting as system administrator, > the others as users. > What can be said regarding the setup of the luatex cache? First advise: use a local disk. Caches on network paths are a bad idea. > The possibilities I see are: > (1)

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting modules

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: > For typesetting a context module I did the following, first making > a .ted file and then typesetting it: > texmfstart ctxtools --documentation --type=pdf char-utf.tex > texmfstart texexec --silent --pdf --autopdf > > However I got an unknown format cont-nl.fmt. Why is

Re: [NTG-context] problems with minimal/pdftex

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Patrick Gundlach wrote: > >> (/opt/context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/sort-lan.mkii)) [1.1pdftex: >> Invalid argument > > weird, looks like an message from pdftex itself Like Martin said already: you get this kind of magic when the large file support in the binary is

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting modules

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Taco Hoekwater wrote: >> Hans van der Meer wrote: >>> For typesetting a context module I did the following, first making a >>> .ted file and then typesetting it: >>> texmfstart ctxtools --documentation --type=pdf char-utf.tex &

Re: [NTG-context] typesetting modules

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hans van der Meer wrote: >> For typesetting a context module I did the following, first making >> a .ted file and then typesetting it: >> texmfstart ctxtools --documentation --type=pdf char-utf.tex >> texmfstart texexec --silent --pdf --aut

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > May be you are right that operating system steals files. We should do > something against that. Akira found the cause . >> \startlua >> local function finder(name, mode, ftype) >> if mode=="w" then >> return name >> else >>

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: \startlua local function finder(name, mode, ftype) if mode=="w" then return name else return kpse.find_file(name,ftype) end end > > Jein! > Try this, a little more elaborate, version of find

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Lutz Haseloff wrote: > 2008/4/21, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Lutz Haseloff wrote: >> > Hi Hans, hi all, >> > >> > is there a way to get the type1 LucidaBright fonts working >> > in LuaTeX/MKIV? I put the afm and pfb into the tree. >> > --- >> > \usetypescript [lucida] [tex

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-21 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Hi, > > The uppercase and lowercase chars and numbers except of the last one of > them in text are correct but umlauts and other chars are wrong. > > I put the pdf files from my TeX run online (LuaTeX 0.25.3), sorry no log > files. I was able to reproduce the bug (so

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The uppercase and lowercase chars and numbers except of the last one of >> them in text are correct but umlauts and other chars are wrong. >> >> I put the pdf files from my TeX run online

Re: [NTG-context] ONE upright beta, please!

2008-04-22 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Am 22.04.2008 um 15:50 schrieb Yue Wang: > >> Use LuaTeX+MKIV.. > > > well, sure ... LuaTeX is certainly on my todolist, only not at the end > of an almost finished project. > > I assume LuaTeX is not yet mature enough for real production needs as > MKII is, right

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > > Example 1: my test file with your finder. > -- > MPlib finder: mpost.mem -> So it was running the kpse.find_file instead of returning a local name, and it is not found. There is a silent error

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Lutz Haseloff wrote: > Hi Taco, Hi all, > > with the brandnew luatex (build 1186) there is no glyph to be seen in the pdf > but i can copy and paste the invisible text into my texteditor. Should be fixed in #1187. Best wishes, Taco __

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: > Hi Taco, > >> I can remove that line, it is misleading. The content of the >> log file is in .log > > What do you mean with ? The res.log entry in the lua result table. I had forgotten the variable name. Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Arthur Reutenauer wrote: >> There is no existing context script file on my minimal installation. > > It's a Lua script, which means it's in scripts/context/lua (look for > mtx-context.lua). There is a stub now as well, but see the date: Apr 18 22:09 /opt/tex/texmf-local/scripts/context/st

Re: [NTG-context] Date with three-letter month

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All, > > I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I > cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date command. > For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This > gives a short display suitable

Re: [NTG-context] question about mplib/mkiv

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans Hagen wrote: > Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: >> Hi, >> >> for my presentations, I have a graphical counter on every slide, so >> metapost has to write a graphic for every slide/page that ConTeXt >> produces. This works with mkii, but when I process my file in mkiv, I >> get this error after p

Re: [NTG-context] ctxtools --updatecontext

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
David Arnold wrote: > All, > > If you run: > > ctxtools --updatecontext > > And it just hangs and times out, what should you try? Check you network connection, you could be behind a firewall that prevents direct access to the internet. You can specify a proxy server on the commandline with --pr

Re: [NTG-context] Fatal error: catcode push/pop mismatch. Fix this!

2008-04-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, luigi scarso wrote: > hmm, new for me. > > Fatal error: catcode push/pop mismatch. Fix this! > > \wait= > > (sorry, no more info ) We are hoping for a hint about what input caused this ? > This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.25.3-2008042217 > ConTeXt ver: 2008.04.18 14:17 MKIV fmt: 2008

Re: [NTG-context] Date with three-letter month

2008-04-24 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Arthur Reutenauer wrote: >> Indeed, I've already seen that: when setting the locale to fr_FR.utf8, >> without resetting it to C just after the tex.print(), then I get this >> error: >> !luaTeX error (file >> /opt/TeX-live/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm/lmroman12-regular.otf): >> Parsing CFF

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Minimals & NixoS

2008-04-28 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Gour wrote: > Hello! > > Soon I plan to move to NixOS (http://nixos.org/) distro which uses > purely functional package manager (Nix) and does not allow 'destructive' > updates which happen with e.g. ConTeXt Minimals and rsync. If it has .dev or .rpm (or an import function thereof) you could us

Re: [NTG-context] who eats my spaces

2008-04-28 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Coming back to my old thread. > > Here's my latest chapter setup: > > --- >8 --- > > \unprotect > > \resetvalue{\??sw\v!chapter} > > \startsetups chapter:list > > \def\\{{\ \nomarking{\nolist\crlf}}} I don't know who eats you spaces, but I assume you could do

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Minimals & NixoS

2008-04-28 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Gour wrote: >>>>>> "Taco" == Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Taco> If it has .dev or .rpm (or an import function thereof) you could > Taco> use Norberts packages instead of the 'upstream' releases? > > No it

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