On 04/25/2013 08:20 AM, Keith J. Schultz wrote:
First I think it better if ligatures should be off as a default.
Then you should not be using any form of TeX. ligatures have been part
of TeX since its invention (TeXbook, p. 4), and they have been part of
fine typesetting since Gutenberg. It's
On 04/19/2013 01:03 AM, john Culleton wrote:
Any suggestions? Using MKIV currently.
Use \setuppublicationlayout[book] (explained in the bib manual).
Thomas
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On 04/16/2013 11:05 AM, Marco Patzer wrote:
It doesn't make sense to use named parameters with
\define, since you explicitly pass the parameter*number* in
brackets. You cannot refer to a number by name. Well, you could
theoretically, but I'd strongly object.
Just out of curiosity: why would yo
On 04/12/2013 11:13 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
You can add \setupalign[stretch] to your document which increases the space
between words, it is only a small value and helps in some cases.
I could have sworn there was a way to set the maximum number of
consecutive lines which can be hyphena
Hi all,
this is a very far shot, but just maybe... I have been looking at prezi
(http://prezi.com/). There's lots of aspects there that don't appeal to
me, but I find the general idea very nice: a presentation is sort of a
big poster, with some background graphics. You define areas on this
po
On 03/26/2013 06:07 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
1. \setuppagenumber is a synonym for \setupuserpagenumber
2. The “number=XX” setting doesn’t work in MkIV and you have to use
\setupcounter.
Thank you for your words of wisdom, Wolfgang. Wouldn't it make sense to
have backwards compatibility?
On 03/26/2013 01:54 PM, Marco Patzer wrote:
I don't know if that's the recommended way, but I set the page
number as follows:
\setcounter [userpage] [34]
Thank you. Yes that works, but I thought that \setupuserpagenumber was
the "proper" way to do those things.
Thomas
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Hi,
shouldn't this work?
\setupuserpagenumber[number=34]
\starttext
\dorecurse{20}{\userpagenumber \page}
\stoptext
I must admit that I'm pretty confused about pagenumbering; there are too
many options of \setup...pagenumber and \setup...pagenumbering for my
simple brain now, and I often d
On 03/23/2013 01:27 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
Hi,
You know the price you have to pay: wikifying ..
Hi Hans,
thanks a lot - will do after I have played with it and understood at
least the main parts of it!
All best
Thomas
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Hi all,
I'm sure there must be a solution for this, but I haven't been able to
find it yet: I want my chapter titles typeset in a sort of frame which
will span the entire page, not only the text area, so I guess the
easiest way to do that would be a page background. How can I set up a
backgro
On 03/21/2013 10:14 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
Hello,
1. Is there some way to enable interaction with bibliographies? (i.e.
hyperlinks from the citations to the list.)
2. Can one create an index of author names, for example, listing the
pages of citations?
Alan
Hi Alan,
1. should work by defau
Hi Hans,
there is a small typo in l. 390 of lang-ini.mkiv which introduces a
spurious space when you switch language:
--- lang-ini.mkiv 2013-03-16 18:06:05.547177226 +0100
+++ lang-ini.mkiv.new 2013-03-16 18:07:04.443844765 +0100
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@
\let\dohyphens\relax
\unexpanded\
On 03/16/2013 04:07 PM, Marco Patzer wrote:
Hi,
I am looking for a way to assign the value of a TeX macro to an MP variable.
However, this only works the first time, then the value is not updated any
longer. Example:
I'm not quite sure if this is what you're looking for, but here is an
exampl
On 03/07/2013 03:11 PM, Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. wrote:
... OK, thanks to Marco and Wolfgang.
Best regads,
Lukas
So did you add it to the wiki?
Thomas
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On 03/05/2013 07:18 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
Hi,
I uploaded a 0.75 matching beta. I also
new / updated:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/sql-mkiv.pdf
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/lua-mkiv.pdf
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/templates-mkiv.pdf
http://www.pragma-ade.
On 03/05/2013 10:59 AM, Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. wrote:
which XML processing Lua engine is used by ConTeXt?
There are more XML processors developed for Lua - LuaXML, LuaExpat etc.
Does ConTeXt use one of these or another, or its own - a built-in one?
As I'm processing XML tables
On 03/05/2013 11:11 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
\startluacode
local lookuptable = { }
function xml.functions.lookup(t)
local mytype = xml.text(t, "c")
local myvalue = lookuptable[mytype]
if not myvalue then
myvalue = xml.first(t, "d")
lookuptable[mytype] = myvalue
On 03/05/2013 09:58 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
lookuptable[mytype] = mytype .. " = " .. myvalue
inspect(lookuptable)
the .. triggers a tostring on myvalue which in turn serializes the xml
lookuptable[mytype] = { mytype = myvalue }
would keep myvalue as xml node
Hans, thanks a lot,
Hi,
may I ask another question about my new favorite topic? No? Anyway: here
comes. While processing xml, I would like to store the content of a node
in a lua table and retrieve it later. The example is silly, but
demonstrates my problem. Is there a way to have ConTeXt process and
typeset the
On 02/21/2013 09:31 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 2/21/2013 2:21 AM, Zhichu Chen wrote:
This must be a consequence of the new MP instance code. I can
reproduce the error, but I can't isolate it. I think the lines
Thanks for the tip. After I've committed the lines with
Field[Text][Text] in s
Maybe this is my fault. The simpleslides module works just fine these days and I
"accidentally" updated the ConTeXt to the latest version:
context --version
mtx-context | ConTeXt Process Management 0.60
mtx-context |
mtx-context | main context file:
/opt/context/tex/texmf-context/t
On 01/30/2013 10:12 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013, Bill Meahan wrote:
An XSLT stylesheet would allow direct export of a document from
LO-W which could then be be tweaked if necessary.
Another option is to uncompress the odt file (IIUC, it is just a
zip), and process it directl
On 01/30/2013 07:42 PM, Alain Delmotte wrote:
Thomas,
It's better not start such a discussion.
When I was younger ( :-) ) I was reacting this way, so I understand, but
this never helped!!!
Regards to both,
and, Keith, I'd like to see your programming manual when you have it ready.
Alain
OK,
On 01/30/2013 07:03 PM, Keith J. Schultz wrote:
I have already seen these. My needs are more sophisiticated and I need
programmers manuals and
no such users manuals.
Thanx
regards
Keioth.
Wow. I think you misspelled your name. And the words "thank you." And
you may be too sophistica
Hi all,
I am encountering two problems with xml processing; minimal example
below. My questions/observations:
1. How can I prevent every index term to be sorted under "x" (for
\xmlflush)?
2. What is the readon that the \cite command displays this bizarre
behavior and the list of references
On 01/08/2013 03:10 PM, Alan BRASLAU wrote:
Yes,
Many simpleslides styles seem to be broken.
Thomas seems to be aware of this but has not gotten to looking into it.
(t-slidesvisualcounter.tex is part of the simpleslides module:
texmf-modules/tex/context/third/simpleslides)
Alan
I hope there
On 01/08/2013 11:17 AM, MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ wrote:
I send you a code in which I use the module "ancientgreek" to write the
vowels with the sign of long and short. In the case of the short vowel,
the sign appears perfectly, but in the case of the long vowel, a rare
sign appears. Does anyone kno
On 01/04/2013 02:18 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
and \letterpercent at the tex end, so
\letterpercent h
Thank you Peter and Hans, letterpercent works!
Thomas
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Hi,
luatex 0.74.0 has problems with an escaped string which used to work in
0.72. Small example (typeset git information, so may only work in
directory under version control):
\starttext
git revision \ctxlua{context(os.resultof("git --no-pager log
--pretty='\%h of \%aD' -1"))} \crlf ConTeXt
On 12/30/2012 03:05 AM, Roland Thiers wrote:
Hello,
I have tried the simpleslides module. Starting with it is very nice.
I have get some trouble with \IncludePicture.
Running :
ConTeXt ver: 2012.12.28 20:30 MKIV fmt: 2012.12.29 int: english/english
\IncludePicture
[horizontal]
[riviere]
{La Du
On 12/19/2012 07:09 PM, Troy Henderson wrote:
Is there a way to for ConTeXt to do basic arithmetic operations? For
example,
\calc{1+2} and have it return 3 or
\calc{1/3.8} and have it return 0.263157894736842 (or rounded)
Troy
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Programming_in_LuaTeX#Examples
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On 12/15/2012 05:07 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
Hi all,
small remark first: archive.contextgarden.net has been down for a few
days now; I suppose because of the new server?
I don't want to be a pest, but the archive still hasn't come back to
life yet...
All be
On 12/17/2012 10:15 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
well, that bit of code is *not* going so save the world
OK, after playing with it for a while now:
1. Is it possible to have the benefits of components, i.e. compiling
just one chapter with crossrefs, pagenumbers etc. taken over from the
main file?
On 12/17/2012 10:15 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
well, that bit of code is *not* going so save the world
It's going to save my world... Will wikify as soon as I've played a bit
with it, thanks a lot!
(2) master xml file (with balanced quotes)
that's what I meant - someone forgets to balance thei
On 12/14/2012 01:33 PM, MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ wrote:
Hello
I would get the module "CritTeXt" Idris Samawi. I have the documentation
but still does not appear on the "ConTeXt wiki". I think it may be
interesting to develop critical editions.
Thanks to all
I'm afraid the module doesn't exist. W
Hi all,
small remark first: archive.contextgarden.net has been down for a few
days now; I suppose because of the new server?
And now for the overly broad question: I'm embarking on what could
become a long project. One part of it is typesetting a book (with many
graphics). On the one hand, i
On 11/30/2012 03:22 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
Dear ConTeXters,
we will point the distribution to the new server later today (for a
moment without any significant changes). Before we do that I would
like to ask some of you to try out
./first-install.sh --server=distribution.contextgarden.net
On 11/27/2012 11:06 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
> you probably need to copy mtxrun.lua to mtxrun in some bin path
Yes, that appears to be the culprit - after overwriting the "old" mtxrun
with the fresh copy, it seems to work.
On 11/27/2012 11:07 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:> What exactly do you mean
wi
Hi,
is there a canonical way to update texlive so it runs the latest context
beta? From time to time, I'd like to be sure that I can run texlive as
well. I tried unzipping the latest zip file in texlive/texmf-local,
running mtxrun --generate and context --make, but I get
texmf-local/scripts/conte
On 11/26/2012 07:39 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
\contextversion
Aditya
Oh gosh, how embarrassing! Thank you Aditya, I should definitely have
found that myself...Thomas
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Hi all,
this is a very easy one, but I couldn't find information: for a document
under version control, I would like to typeset the git revision and the
context version used in a footer. For git, I have come up with
\starttext
git revision \ctxlua{context(os.resultof("git --no-pager log
--p
On 11/23/2012 11:44 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
You need to load a font with the expension feature enabled. After that
you can enable/disable it using setupalign.
Hmm, thanks Hans. How can I test whether this actually works? My
problem, as briefly as possible: in one component, I get an overfull
h
On 10/02/2012 03:31 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> for a book I'm typesetting, I use adobe minion and have enabled
protrusion=pure,expansion=quality in the typescript and then
>
> \setupalign[hanging,hz]
>
> in the main environment. Now it turns out that in one of the
components
On 11/21/2012 05:14 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
nope, afraid I get the same error with 2012.11.21 16:11.
Thomas
OK, it works again with 2012.11.22 18:09. I'm just wondering: the help
information is always at the very bottom of the list of commands, so one
has to scroll all the way
On 11/21/2012 05:10 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
with current minimals, the help server appears to be broken. Running
mtxrun --script server --start --auto
the server starts up, but when I click on "help," I get a page with
[an error]
Already present in 2012.11.08 12:14, too.
should work again
Hi all,
with current minimals, the help server appears to be broken. Running
mtxrun --script server --start --auto
the server starts up, but when I click on "help," I get a page with the
helpful hint
ConTeXt Help Information
no definition
some error
There is no error message on the termin
On 11/19/2012 01:41 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
that there is a lua error ...
can you try with:
if not component or component == componentname
then
-- skip
else
Hans,
yes, this appears to work! I now get page numbers et
On 11/19/2012 10:33 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
this is already in place for a while given that one uses the right
structures:
http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-1103.pdf
Oops, sorry, I must have missed this! But I can't get it working. After
adding
\setupreferencing[autofile=yes]
\s
On 11/17/2012 07:58 PM, Ondřej Hošek wrote:
Just to be sure, I re-downloaded ConTeXt Standalone (it's now on
2012.11.16), unpacked the newest simpleslides from
modules.contextgarden.net in texmf-modules (overwriting the existing
files), and, compiling my minimal example, got the same error.
For
On 11/17/2012 09:04 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
I can't reproduce this here; your test file compiles and produces the
expected output.
Or wait: did you download the modules during the last three days? I may
have uploaded a wrong version; can you try again with the latest?
T
On 11/16/2012 06:18 PM, Ondřej Hošek wrote:
Hi,
I've encountered another simpleslides problem, which can probably be
chalked up to mkiv's "moving target" status.
Minimal example:
\usemodule[simpleslides]
\setupTitle[title=Hi]
\starttext
\placeTitle
\stoptext
I can't reproduce this here; your
On 10/02/2012 03:31 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Put \setupalign[nohz] before and \setupalign[hz] after your chapter.
Ah, that's it! Thanks Wolfgang, precise and quick, as always!
Thomas
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Hi all,
for a book I'm typesetting, I use adobe minion and have enabled
protrusion=pure,expansion=quality in the typescript and then
\setupalign[hanging,hz]
in the main environment. Now it turns out that in one of the
components/chapters of the book, this messes up the spacing of some
chara
On 09/27/2012 05:45 PM, Sietse Brouwer wrote:
Hi all,
As I understand it, \define[2] is preferred over \def#1#2 because it
refuses to overwrite existing commands.
\define[2]\mycommand{code code code}
defines a command to be invoked with
\mycommand{...}{...}
Can I use \define, or a related comm
On 09/11/2012 08:18 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
If the number of bib items is not that large hashing does not save
much. (In x-xfdf.mkiv you can see another example).
\starttext
\startbuffer[demo]
Hans Hagen The Meaning of Life Is 42
The Rhetoric of Mathematics 2011
Hans Hagen
The New Meaning i
Hi all,
I have a question about xml processing and I think that what I want/need
can best be achieved by using lua code, but so far, I'm not really sure
how to proceed, so any help from one of the resident lua gurus would be
welcome.
So: the question. xml allows to provide elements with uniq
On 09/11/2012 02:20 PM, Andreas Mang wrote:
is there a way to split the bibliography (at the end of the document with
bibtex support) in several categories, which have different headings (similar
to what latexs' multibib or splitbib does)?
Cheers,
Andreas
This is what I would like to have as
,
I have reorganized the XML page on the wiki a bit. The separation
between mkii and mkiv wasn't visible enough, I think. It would now make
sense to add a category "manipulating xml in lua code" (or something to
that effect) under the mkiv heading and then add the lxml code.
[If this is considered too off-topic for this list, please ignore this
mail. My main point has still something to do with ConTeXt, but I guess
this discussion shouldn't be continued on the list.]
On 07/22/2012 08:07 PM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
And to explain that a bit: it's not merely "ugly." If
On 07/22/2012 11:17 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote:
What can I do to get it, sections with individual Bibliographies, working with
mkiv?
Thanks in advance for any advice.
Robert Blackstone
Have you tried replacing \placepublications[criterium=local] with
\placepublications[criterium=cite]? Thi
On 07/20/2012 08:01 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Hans speaks about something like this
\startone
…
\starttwo
…
\stopone
…
\stopone
where environment ranges overlap.
And to explain that a bit: it's not merely "ugly." If all you want is
the printed book, you don't care about the ugliness and s
On 07/20/2012 06:45 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
Actually ranges have always been supported (as we needed in the previous
century already for referring to passages in texts where students had to
comment on):
Yes, that's something I forgot in my mail: ask on the list, and chances
are that it has alrea
Just a few comments on this helpful mail:
On 07/19/2012 12:57 PM, MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ wrote:
I'm not a classical philologist, but the way ConTeXt works is much
clearer than ledmac to me (although I have only tested ledmac for a
couple of days).
I haven't looked at ledmac too closely, and of
On 07/19/2012 05:03 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
I can’t give a answer without more information but you can try to use the new
columns mechanism with “\definemixedcolumns[columns]” at the begin of your
document.
Yes, this one works OK, thanks Wolfgang! I'll see if I can find a
minimal exampl
I was writing a reply to Dalyoung, but Wolfgang beat me to it. So I'm
going to ask a question myself:
I'm a bit desperate about columns. I want nothing fancy, just a simple
two-columns layout for a few pages. Unfortunately, the two betas I have
on my computer both have trouble. 2012-06-30 comp
On 7/18/12 10:10 AM, MANUEL GONZALEZ SUAREZ wrote:
Hey.
First, thanks to Andreas for his solution to the bibliographies.
Second, a question: is there a module to produce critical editions with
ConTeXt? In critical editions usually have several groups of footnotes
and reference is usually made by
Hi Dalyoung,
On 07/17/2012 06:25 PM, dalyoung wrote:
Dear all,
I have two questions.
1. I'd like to write various text in the header differently at every page.
It is like "SlideTitle{}" used in the simpleslide module.
I tried "\setupheadertexts[text]" at the beginning of every page.
But only
On 07/16/2012 03:05 PM, Alan Bowen wrote:
The following code fails to produce greek in the footnote.
\usemodule[ancientgreek]
[font=GreekOldStandard,scale=1.00,altfont=GreekLibertine,scale=0.95]
\def\grk{\localgreek}
\setupnote[footnote][way=bypage,conversion=numbers]
\setupnote[footnote][loc
On 07/12/2012 10:34 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
The liner numbering environment has no before/after keys, you should always
keep in mind that line numbers are added after the page is finished and the
start/stop commands are mark the begin and end of the block where numbers are
added. You can
On 07/09/2012 10:46 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
btw, you can define linenumberings ...
Hi Hans,
I finally had time to play a bit with your code, and AFAICS, the
settings for "before" and "after" in \definelinenumbering are quietly
ignored; at least, I get no blank lines:
\definelinenumbering
[
On 7/10/12 9:57 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
in the process of cleaning up section code i forgot to pass some info
around so effectively we had no structure (and that it turn influences
all those mechanisms)
concerning 'bad news' ... it doesn't surprise me too much as much code
is touched ... the good
Hi all,
sorry for bringing the bad news all the time... There are two more bugs
in the latest beta which I just stumbled upon: userpage=bysection does
not work, pdf bookmarks are not produced. Example:
\setupuserpagenumber [state=start,way=bysection]
\setupfootertexts [{\getmarking[sectionnu
On 7/9/12 10:46 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
fixed
% \startlinenumbering[|continue|settings|name]
% \startlinenumbering[name][|continue|settings]
btw, you can define linenumberings ...
Thanks for the fix, and for the code - I'll play with it later today!
All best
Thomas
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OK, here's another one. For the code, I must admit:
http://www.alyssahiba.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/no-idea-what-im-doing-dog.jpg
I think it was the Wolfgang who helped me with this a couple of months
ago. I want a start/stop pair that will take as an argument a key-value
to set the begin
On 07/09/2012 12:17 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
Can you test with
c_flags.noarrange = nil
in line 671 in mtx-context.lua (some time ago the 'opt' file has been
replaced by passing commandline arguments and this slipped through).
Hans
Hi Hans,
yes, when I change this line, ar
Hi all,
sorry for the slightly silly example, but it's something I can't figure
out, and it has worked before. For processing my documents, I have
defined a mode which will arrange pages. Here's the silly example test.tex:
\startmode[arranged]
\setuppapersize[A6][A4]
\setuparranging[2*4]
\s
On 06/15/2012 01:27 PM, Zhiguang li wrote:
Hi Thomas,
Thanks for your quick response, here's the version of my ConTeXt,
joshua@msh-pc1983:~$ context --version
mtx-context | main context file:
/usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/context.mkiv
mtx-context | current version:
On 06/15/2012 11:49 AM, Zhiguang li wrote:
Hi All,
The simpleslides can not work any more after texlive 2011 upgrading,
here's the example.tex from slideslides
What version of context are your referring to, i.e. what its the output
of context --version? texlive 2012 is just around the corner
ocate lucian-style.tex
/Users/tas/texmf/tex/generic/lucian-style.tex
But when I compile my xml with
context --environment=lucian-style.tex lucian.xml
it isn't read and used. Everything works as expected with the beta of
05.30.2012.
All best
Thomas
--
Prof. Dr. Thomas A. Schmitz
Abt
On 05/11/2012 01:28 PM, Peter Schorsch wrote:
Hi,
I "reactivated" some code that was working a year ago. But now it seems
that \expanded has no effect in my case (see below). I also tried it
with \normalexpanded and \expandedafter but both had also no effect. My
problem seems to be this line of
On 05/10/2012 06:38 PM, Weber, Matthias wrote:
Hmm, TeXShop reports in the console that I am executing
luatex
--fmt="/Applications/ConTeXtStandalone/tex/texmf-cache/luatex-cache/context/210a96fef5fbab446fd11afa77acb026/formats/cont-en"
--lua="/Applications/ConTeXtStandalone/tex/texmf-cache/luate
On 05/10/2012 05:53 PM, Weber, Matthias wrote:
Is that too old?:
ConTeXt ver: 2011.05.18 18:04 MKIV fmt: 2012.5.5 int: english/english
Matthias
Depends. Mkiv is moving quite fast, so if you really need to use mkiv,
this is way too old. Be warned though: things have changed pretty
dramati
On 05/10/2012 03:37 PM, Weber, Matthias wrote:
Dear all,
I don't get \mapsto to display using SimpleSlides and MkIV.
It shows in "normal" MkIV documents, and works in MKII
Example below.
Thanks for any advice.
Matthias
\usemodule[simpleslides]
[style=BottomSquares,
color=
On 05/10/2012 01:35 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
but I couldn't get my head around it and was just hitting too many
limitations
And a short follow-up (because Mojca's question made me google this
again): one glaring omission to me was the lack of support for
cross-referen
On 05/10/2012 01:29 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
There used to be discussions about some "common standard" for storing
bibliographies.
I'm testing
http://www.mendeley.com/
and would like to export to ConTeXt-friendly database (bibtex export
is supported). It seems that for that one would have
On 04/16/2012 08:48 AM, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
You should make an example yourself, I'm still guessing what it is you
want to achieve. I'm not sure what a "pdf-version for the internet" is
- pdf is not a web-based format?
My guess is that that OP wants to display the pdf the same way Acrobat
r
On 04/16/2012 12:17 AM, Jan Heinen wrote:
I was lucky to get a fast answer - but with your code I don't get the
right result:
-- start your code
\startmode[booklet]
\setuppapersize[A5][A4,landscape]
\setuparranging[2SIDE]
\stopmode
\starttext
First page
\startmode[booklet]
\null \page
\stopmo
On 04/15/2012 10:01 AM, Jan Heinen wrote:
Hello, someone here on a sunday?
I want to have a PDF-screen-version of my booklet:
The book has 8 pages including the coverpages.
The result should look like this: (first and last page NOT doublesided)
1 first page of the pdf (coverpage)
2 3
in the current beta. Minimal example:
\setuppublications[criterium=all,numbering=no]
\setupbibtex[database=sample,sort=author]
\starttext
\startsection[title=Whatever]
\cite[hh2010a]
\placepublications[criterium=text]
\stopsection
\stoptext
ends with
\12>:77>:abc ...trc_lists_get_referen
On 04/02/2012 05:15 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
The problem are these two synonyms:
\let \getnumber \getcounter % [name]
\let \convertednumber \getcounter % [name]
There is a \convertedcounter but no \getcounter.
@Thomas: You can \rawcounter to print only the num
On 04/02/2012 04:56 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
they were already for a while synonyms ... recently all
'structurecounter' names became 'counter' (the structure was a
transition addition in order to have old and new code alongside)
in the process we got rid of the 'number' synonyms
so, just replace n
Hi all,
what's wrong with this code?
\definenumber [testnumber] [way=bytext,prefix=no]
\starttext
\incrementnumber[testnumber]
A \getnumber[testnumber]
\stoptext
Works with older betas, craps out with latest.
Thomas
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On 4/2/12 12:26 PM, Steffen Fritzsche wrote:
Hi Thomas,
this is what I use with the latest beta:
\setupnotation[footnote][
alternative=,
width=2.5em,
numbercommand={\setupinterlinespace[line=14pt]\ss\normal},
style={\setupinterlinespace[line=14pt]}]
Maybe this comes close to what y
hi all,
would a kind soul please enlighten me about the new footnote commands? I
can't find a way to achieve what I was able to achieve in older
versions. The following code is on the wiki. It is supposed to give us
the footnote marker aligned with the text area, then some blank space,
then t
On 03/24/12 08:44, Herbert Voss wrote:
\framed[width=7cm]{\externalfigure[cow][width=0.75\expandafter\dimexpr\framedparameter{width}]}
works for me
Herbert
Ooh, expansion, my old nemesis, strikes again! Thanks, that works too -
this is one of the many aspects of TeX that I have never really
On 03/24/12 03:27, Rogers, Michael K wrote:
Try
\framed[width=7cm]{\externalfigure[cow][width=\dimexpr\framedparameter{width}*9/10]}
[I don't understand \dimexpr. For instance 7cm = ~198pt, 0.9 * 7 cm =
~179pt, but \dimexpr0.9\framedparameter{width} yields 27.5992pt. It
doesn't seem to work
Hi all,
maybe I'm overlooking something obvious, but...: when I have a figure, I
can calculate its width dependent on the page width, and it will adapt:
\starttext
\externalfigure[cow][width=0.6\textwidth]
\stoptext
But is there a method for similar calculations inside a frame? Here's
what
On 03/22/2012 02:44 AM, Jan Heinen wrote:
I hope we get some help of all the people around here that use ConTeXt.
With organizing existing information we can improve the documentation of
ConTeXt and help beginners and maybe also experts.
Woutld be nice if everyone who gets help from this mailin
On 03/21/2012 10:19 AM, Malte Stien wrote:
Hi all,
Is there a way to define your own itemize symbols? I would like a solid square,
as in symbol 8 (referring to Table 10.1 in the Context Manual, but solid/filled
whereas 8 is hollow.
I tried to declare my own bullet point, as in:
\def\square
On 03/19/2012 08:55 AM, Honza Hejzl wrote:
Is the work still in progress or am I missing something?
In the first place, you're missing an example...
Thomas
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