Re: [NTG-context] references to footnotes are broken in mkiv

2009-10-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 19, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: fixed in next version; i'll send you a patch Excellent, your patch works! Thanks, and all best Thomas Sorry to be a PITA, but could you fix references to items as well? They don't work either in mkiv: \starttext \startitemize[n

[NTG-context] latest beta doesn't process my xml files

2009-10-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Hans, more serious: today's beta doesn't process my xml files. Too late today for a minimal example; maybe the error can give a clue: systems : end file vorlesung-mkiv at line 1 systems : begin file historiker at line 1 ! LuaTeX error no string to print stack traceback:

[NTG-context] index entries inside footnotes

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, for the book project I'm typesetting, I need two indexes. I discovered that there is a slight problem with index entries in footnotes in mkiv. Here's a minimal example: \starttext Cats\index{cats} \index{cats}and \footnote[1]{dogs\index{dogs} and} more \index{dogs}dogs.

Re: [NTG-context] Simplest slides

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 19, 2009, at 5:06 AM, Guilherme P. de Freitas wrote: Hi everybody, I would like to be able to make very simple slides with ConTeXt, and I need a template. I would be very grateful if someone could point me to one. Think Apple's Keynotes or Lawrence Lessig's presentations. Plain

[NTG-context] embed fonts

2009-10-16 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, this seems like a very basic question, but I haven't found anything on the wiki and in the archive: I'm typesetting a book with mkiv, and the printer wants all fonts completely embedded. I knew how to do this in mkii, but what about mkiv? (Btw, I'm using \enableprotruding and

Re: [NTG-context] embed fonts

2009-10-16 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 16, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, this seems like a very basic question, but I haven't found anything on the wiki and in the archive: I'm typesetting a book with mkiv, and the printer wants all fonts completely embedded. I knew how to do

Re: [NTG-context] embed fonts

2009-10-16 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 16, 2009, at 2:16 PM, luigi scarso wrote: I work in a printer house so Before full embedding you can try with these political moves 1) I give you all the fonts you need for free 2) I cannot completly embedd the fonts, because there are copyright isuues OK, that sounds like a

[NTG-context] footnotes + protrusion, chapter

2009-10-12 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I'm doing a book project with mkiv. I'm using protrusion and expansion with Adobe Garamond. This works wonderfully for the main text, but there's no protrusion and expansion in the footnotes. I tried setting it explicitly with \setupfootnotes[before=\enableprotruding] but I

Re: [NTG-context] footnotes + protrusion, chapter

2009-10-12 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 12, 2009, at 5:18 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: I still get no protruding. Is this a bug, or how can I set this up for footnotes too? \setupfootnotes[align={normal,hanging}] % footnotes are placed in \framed Wolfgang Three cheers for having you on the list! Thanks a million,

Re: [NTG-context] The header/footer settings compared to fancyhdr

2009-10-04 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 3, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Joshua Lee wrote: Hi Thomas, Sorry about that, attach the pdf file for the result. ConTeXt should have the capability to implement the similar effect, but i can not find it from the wiki or mailing list. Best regards, Joshua Here is something similar to what

Re: [NTG-context] The header/footer settings compared to fancyhdr

2009-10-03 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 3, 2009, at 5:25 PM, Joshua Lee wrote: Hi All, How to setup the complicated header/footer compared to LaTeX fancyhdr package? For example, how to use change line from the header/footer like follow LaTeX code? code \pagestyle{fancy} \headheight 35pt \fancyhf{} %delete current setting

Re: [NTG-context] Math symbols rigt floor and left floor

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 1, 2009, at 10:21 AM, luigi scarso wrote: I don't know if can help you. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/mathml/fonts/stix/STIXBeta.zip Well, if I were 20 years younger, I would definitely hope for the Stix fonts. But alas, I think I will be dead and gone before they are

Re: [NTG-context] activating font specific ligatures

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:22 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: I have found the 'dlig'-feature in the font, but activating this feature doesn't work here. Hmm, it does work here: \definefontfeature [pete] [mode = node ,script = latn ,language

Re: [NTG-context] activating font specific ligatures

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:54 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: Yep, your example works here too... *but* now I'm also traumatized by the ugly ligatures. My lawyer will contact you ;) YOU made me look at those ligatures in the first place, so my lawyer will contact your lawyer :-) But seriously, it really

Re: [NTG-context] virtual fonts in luatex?

2009-10-01 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Oct 1, 2009, at 7:55 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Mkiv has an interface for virtual math, but I am not sure whether that also works for text fonts (not do I know how, if so). If it does not yet but could be made to do so, then that would be a very useful extension to the font fallbacks... the

[NTG-context] Math symbols rigt floor and left floor

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, quick question: does anyone know of a free font that contains the symbols left floor (uni230A) and right floor (uni120B)? I have a commercial font that does have them, but I need a portable and free version for the next release of my Greek module. Thanks, and all best Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] Math symbols rigt floor and left floor

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 30, 2009, at 4:03 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, quick question: does anyone know of a free font that contains the symbols left floor (uni230A) and right floor (uni120B)? I have a commercial font that does have them, but I need a portable and free version for the next

[NTG-context] virtual fonts in luatex?

2009-09-30 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I'm running into a problem, but maybe not all hope is lost. For my Greek stuff, I will sometimes need a dotbelowcomb accent. Only very few fonts have that, but no problem, in mkiv, I can simply take that from a follback font: \definefontfallback [GreekFallback]

Re: [NTG-context] problem with today's beta

2009-09-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 28, 2009, at 3:31 PM, luigi scarso wrote: ConTeXt ver: 2009.09.28 09:02 MKIV fmt: 2009.9.28 int: english/ english This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.43.0-2009081914 \starttext \input tufte \stoptext No problem here with Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Oops, you're right, I just tested with Ubuntu

Re: [NTG-context] problem with today's beta

2009-09-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 28, 2009, at 4:02 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Oops, you're right, I just tested with Ubuntu and see that it must be something in my private texmf tree. I'll report back as soon as I find out what it is! OK, I found the culprit: an older version of LinuxLibertine in my $HOMEtexmf

Re: [NTG-context] problem with today's beta

2009-09-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 28, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: OK, I found the culprit: an older version of LinuxLibertine in my $HOMEtexmf; when I replaced it with the most recent version, the error went away. Looks like the fontload mechanism in the latest beta is pickier than in the version

Re: [NTG-context] LinLibertine and MkIV (Was: problem with today's beta)

2009-09-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 28, 2009, at 5:30 PM, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: Hi Thomas, linlibertineo LinLibertineO LinLibertine_Re-4.4.1.otf I've been struggling a bit with linlibertine as well, I've found that there seems to be an issue with some characters in the font filenames (probably the _

Re: [NTG-context] bibtex referencelist doesn't show up with mkiv

2009-09-22 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:17 PM, Janneman wrote: Hi All! It seems to be broken in some way when I try this example This works here: \setuppublications[state=start] \setupbibtex[database=testbib] \starttext \section{one} % or \chapter or \subsection or whatever \cite[Carlsen2008amt]

Re: [NTG-context] Need help with bibliography

2009-09-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 21, 2009, at 9:54 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: The best approach may be to put the lastname+space+year in the 's' key, and use \setuppublications[refcommand=short, numbering=short] You been by massaging the bbl file with the help of a clever lua script? Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] Need help with bibliography

2009-09-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi, I'm not sure I can be of much help (hopefully Taco will have a look), but just a few thoughts: On Sep 20, 2009, at 1:30 PM, Mika Ritola wrote: 1. This one's probably very simple: there's the /insertauthors macro for inserting the whole name of the author. But how do you insert

Re: [NTG-context] Need help with bibliography

2009-09-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 21, 2009, at 12:41 AM, Mika Ritola wrote: I'll try to give a clearer explanation. First of all, when I cite a source using e.g. \cite[Smith2000], this should appear in the text as Smith 2000. I've already managed to do this. Now, each entry in the bibliography should begin with the

[NTG-context] further bib tests

2009-09-19 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Hans and all, I did some more tests with the new bib mechanism in mkiv and hit a problem: the refcommand=authornum is broken. Minimal example: \setuppublicationlist[samplesize={{{The}}24},totalnumber=1] \startpublication[k=silktragedytragic,t=book, a={{Silk}},y=1996, n=1855,s=Sil96]

Re: [NTG-context] References in MKIV and bib module

2009-09-13 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 9, 2009, at 12:07 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: hard to test ... anyway, Thomas Schmitz is coordinating the bib tests so best coordinate with him Hans OK, I'm back from my vacation and ready to roll. For coordinating tests with bib: bibliographies offer so many different possibilities

Re: [NTG-context] References in MKIV and bib module

2009-09-13 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Sep 13, 2009, at 9:34 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: ok, revert ... (patch to criterum=here) \def\typesetpubslist {\dobeginoflist \the\initializebibdefinitions \edef\currentlist{pubs}% \doif{\listparameter\c!criterium}\v!cite{\setuplist[pubs][\c! criterium=\v!here]}%

Re: [NTG-context] Context-minimal installation problem.

2009-08-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 18, 2009, at 6:15 PM, John Culleton wrote: Tried to install context minimals including the steps mktexlsr texexec --make --all No errors at this point. But when I tried to run pdftex I get the error message I can't find the format file `pdftex.fmt!' That file is not anywhere in my

Re: [NTG-context] Context-minimal installation problem.

2009-08-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 18, 2009, at 8:04 PM, John Culleton wrote: OK, so I can't use Context-minimals and still use pdftex. I discovered years ago that many plain pdftex files would work with texexec because Context is really an elaborate set of macros depending on pdftex. I'll try texexec on my pdftex

Re: [NTG-context] Multi-line labels in MetaPost

2009-08-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 14, 2009, at 10:54 AM, richard.steph...@converteam.com wrote: For the record, after reading Mojca's MyWay, and noting that textext is deprecated except in certain circumstances, Well, it's a bit more complicated: in mkii, sometxt was the easiest solution because it was flexible

[NTG-context] latest beta has trouble loading fonts on OS X

2009-08-13 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, Hans, I have trouble using my own fonts with the latest beta on my OS X box. The problem appears to be that it is unable to create the database. When I run (on mtxrun --script fonts --list I get as the last lines of my output MTXrun | fontnames: globbing path

Re: [NTG-context] lpeg substitution

2009-08-12 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 12, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: if there is more demand for that i can consider making a substituter that operates on the node list in an early stage; that way it is controlled by attributes and there is no interference with macro definitions, reading modules and such

[NTG-context] lpeg substitution

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I'm working on my Greek module again and am trying to filter and massage the input via lpeg, but there's something I don't quite get. As a minimal example: suppose I want to substitute A and B in my input with X and leave all other letters alone. Here's my attempt: \startluacode

Re: [NTG-context] lpeg substitution

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 11, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi all, I'm working on my Greek module again and am trying to filter and massage the input via lpeg, but there's something I don't quite get. As a minimal example: suppose I want to substitute A and B in my input

Re: [NTG-context] lpeg substitution

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 11, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: what exactly do you want to replace ? Hans I'm trying to use the lpegs you have written for mtx-babel.lua, but instead of rewriting the greek ASCII stuff to a new file, I want to convert it to proper utf Greek and feed that to mkiv. As I

Re: [NTG-context] Change whitespace before item?

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 11, 2009, at 8:48 PM, U Avalos wrote: You're right I should know better OK, since you're a brave man and can admit a mistake: here's an answer to your original question. I'm not sure if it's the best way to do this, but it allows you to finetune the whitespace and the distance

Re: [NTG-context] Using verbatim text with combinations

2009-08-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 11, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Črt Gorup wrote: Hi, I am having some problems using two (side by side) frames containing verbatim text. Can anybody suggest the right approach to this problem? As long as indents are at the right position, I can also survive without the frame around the

Re: [NTG-context] Latest beta doesn't load modules

2009-08-08 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:05 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:00 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: can you make a example or test it first with a newer luatex because i have no problems with modules This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.42.0-2009080712 ConTeXt ver: 2009.08.07 11:22

[NTG-context] \currentdate and language deo

2009-08-07 Thread Thomas A . Schmitz
Hi all, something doesn't work with language deo in the latest current. Testfile: \mainlanguage[deo] \starttext test: \currentdate \stoptext Switching language to de makes the file compile. All best Thomas

[NTG-context] Latest beta doesn't load modules

2009-08-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Hans, the latest beta is unabel to load external modules. luatools knows where the module is: luatools t-simpleslides.tex /Users/tas/texmf/tex/context/third/simple-slides/t-simpleslides.tex And yet, it claims it's unable to find it (after saying it has loaded the module): system

Re: [NTG-context] Latest beta doesn't load modules

2009-08-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:00 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: can you make a example or test it first with a newer luatex because i have no problems with modules This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.42.0-2009080712 ConTeXt ver: 2009.08.07 11:22 MKIV fmt: 2009.8.7 int: english/ english Oops, sorry

Re: [NTG-context] alpha: mplib broken?

2009-07-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 16, 2009, at 11:47 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: works ok here (just to be sure i uploaded an alpha zip) there is curently something wrong in the 0.42 binary so don't be too surprised if somethign fails, after all it's alpha! Hans Hi, there is something wrong with the \buildtextaccent

Re: [NTG-context] alpha: mplib broken?

2009-07-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 17, 2009, at 10:46 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: there is something wrong with the \buildtextaccent macro; this fails with the alpha: \define\longe{\buildtextaccent\textmacron e} The \accent primitive was broken, there is a fix in the luatex repository now. Thanks Taco, it works again

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release

2009-07-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 14, 2009, at 7:39 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi I've put an alpha release on the website Hi Hans, with the alpha and luatex 0.41, I get no hyphenation for Greek. The pattern file is loaded, so it may be a problem with luatex itself. Example: \usetypescriptfile[type-gentium]

Re: [NTG-context] alpha release

2009-07-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jul 15, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: It works for me with a slightly older beta but not with alpha (always with and the most recent luatex, 0.42.0) To be precise, with the older version I get: φι-λο-σο-φία which looks like the right hyphenation to me. Yep, this is the

[NTG-context] expansion in xml section heads

2009-07-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I'm not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but I'm still having trouble understanding the new structure code. Here is a small example: \startbuffer[test] auth section titleemphMyTitle/emph/title content Hello world /content /section /auth \stopbuffer

[NTG-context] add layer to page

2009-06-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I have a vague memory that there was a message (by Wolfgang Schuster?) about this a couple of months ago, but I'm unable to find anything in the archives. What I want: add a layer on top of the current page. This page is created with the simpleslides-module, so it already

Re: [NTG-context] add layer to page

2009-06-28 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 28, 2009, at 12:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: \defineoverlay[x][a] \defineoverlay[x][b] \setupbackgrounds ... [background={a,foreground,b} etc .. in your module you can just add a few more in the chain (unknown ones are ignored) Thanks, Hans and Luigi, that was very fast! Yes, this

Re: [NTG-context] Can't change typeface without type size

2009-06-27 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 27, 2009, at 4:56 AM, Maurí cio wrote: This seems to be a small bug. This works well: \usetypescript[pagella] \usetypescript[chorus] \setupbodyfont[pagella,22pt] \starttext Text on body font. { \switchtobodyfont[chorus,21pt] Text on special typeface. } \stoptext However,

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt version of LaTeX's article class

2009-06-26 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 25, 2009, at 5:25 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Btw, I most like small navigation buttons in the bottom ) Good idea to something alike to Simpleslides. Well, for one thing, the module clearly says in its manual that this is not its aim: The module is meant for presentations

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt version of LaTeX's article class

2009-06-26 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 26, 2009, at 1:36 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello Thomas, Thanks for reply. My idea about the buttons came from student diploma presentations. One student does the presentation, while his friend turns the slides. Sometimes it's necessary to go back, so it will be handy to

Re: [NTG-context] Simpleslides question

2009-06-24 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 24, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello, Can I arrange *multiple* images per a page in specified positions (x,y) using simpleslides module? Vyatcheslav Hi, no, there is not yet code for this. I usually do it by hand, but if this is something you need/use

Re: [NTG-context] Simpleslides question 2

2009-06-24 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 24, 2009, at 1:30 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: And another question: how can setup a background *image* for all slides? Vyatcheslav The cleanest way would be to write your own submodule. It's easy; maybe just use one of the existing simpleslides-s-XXX.tex files and modify

Re: [NTG-context] get rid of placefigure and startcombination captions

2009-06-24 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 24, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello, Another urgent problem: how to get rid of placefigure and startcombination captions altogether? When I use the following, I get too much wasted space after the illustration. \placefigure [fit] {none}

Re: [NTG-context] MS Word/HTML examples needed

2009-06-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 10, 2009, at 11:21 PM, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky wrote: Hello, Seems that my GUI-based Word-to-Text converter didn't gain much attention, but that's OK. I'm expected to write an article about it for the upcoming conference, so I want to ask everybody to send me any documents (MS

Re: [NTG-context] labels and new structure code

2009-06-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 7, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: ok, fixed in the beta the problem is that the old code was somewhat crippled as it uses this two step method (determine and usage) due to expansion issues in the current beta mkiv code we can do: \setuphead [section]

Re: [NTG-context] labels and new structure code

2009-06-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 7, 2009, at 3:04 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: yeah you need to reset the prefix, like prefix=no ; depends a bit on your definition (i need to figure out a proper default scheme for a whole doc which is kind of tricky since we have more control now) Oops, I am sorry, resetting the

[NTG-context] labels and new structure code

2009-06-04 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, Hans, here is a bug that remains with the new structure code after Hans fixed many things two weeks ago. I want a counter that is reset at every odd chapter. This works as expected in mkii (and used to work in mkiv), but complains about a Missing number, treated as zero and fails

Re: [NTG-context] simple-slides: Last slide not formatted

2009-06-04 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 4, 2009, at 8:28 PM, Michael Bynum wrote: I am having a problem with the last slide of my presentation using the simple-slide module. No matter what style I use, the last slide doesn't follow the style chosen and doesn't contain the specified title. In the example below, the title

Re: [NTG-context] simple-slides: Last slide not formatted

2009-06-04 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Jun 4, 2009, at 8:51 PM, Michael Bynum wrote: ConTeXt ver: 2008.05.21 15:21 MKII fmt: 2009.4.16 int: english/ english texexec --version: TeXExec | version 6.2.0 - 1997-2006 - PRAGMA ADE/ POD I attached the pdf that I generate. Mike Hmm, that's out of date. Can you upgrade to the

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2009-05-27 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 27, 2009, at 7:04 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Would be nice to hear about these bugs; some of the have been posted several times, but we never heard back about them. weren't you going to make me a zip? Will do during the weekend. (I'm at a conference in Belgium

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts in minimal

2009-05-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 21, 2009, at 9:47 AM, R. Bastian wrote: where is showfonts.pdf ? rb http://lmgtfy.com/?q=showfonts.pdf Thomas ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2009-05-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 20, 2009, at 12:13 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, I uploaded a beta. Not that many fixes (if someone can collect structure related bugs ...), only a few. For those who keep an eye on the source ... i'm rewriting ppchtex and it will be integral part of the core of mkiv (so that we have

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2009-05-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Taco, On May 21, 2009, at 12:17 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: 1. bib-module Taco's bib module does not work with the current beta. For me, this is a showstopper, I will have to give up on mkiv as long as this does not work. I feel sorry for you, but I do not know what to do about it

[NTG-context] interlinespace

2009-05-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, I'm probably forgetting something very obvious, but could someone tell me how I can make the linespace in the second paragraph of this example smaller? Thanks a lot! Thomas \usetypescript[palatino] \setupbodyfont[palatino,20pt] \starttext \input tufte {\switchtobodyfont[10pt]

Re: [NTG-context] interlinespace

2009-05-18 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 18, 2009, at 11:56 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: {\switchtobodyfont[10pt] \setupinterlinespace[line=12pt] \input tufte \par } *palmforehead* Thanks, Taco and Wolfgang! Painful... All best Thomas ___ If your

[NTG-context] problem with quotation marks

2009-05-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, the following minimal example demonstrates a problem with closing quotation marks (both mkii and mkiv): \setuplayout[width=3cm] \starttext \quotation{This is a \quote{test.}} \stoptext ConTeXt breaks a line between ' and . This shouldn't happen. All best Thomas

[NTG-context] definelabe in latest beta(s)

2009-05-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi, the \definelabel command does not work any more in the latest betas. Here's a minimal document: \definelabel[SlideNumber][headstyle=normal,way=bytext] \starttext \incrementSlideNumber \nextSlideNumber \stoptext Works fine with the older version I have here 2009.03.30 18:28 and

Re: [NTG-context] bibmodule (again)

2009-05-14 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 14, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, I can't fix everything, but I believe I have made some progress. Hi Taco, thanks a lot for looking into it! Your redefinitions make the minimal example work; I'll have to see how I can transfer them to my non- minimal files where

Re: [NTG-context] XeConTeXt bug report I: strange benchmark

2009-05-13 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 13, 2009, at 1:28 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: (Just thinking alound: aren't there plenty of books around that also mix lots of greek and latin, possibly using different fonts for them? How do they deal with the problem, or is the problem just neglectable?) Dunno, AFAIR Thomas use

[NTG-context] bibmodule (again)

2009-05-13 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi, I don't want to sound like a whiner, but I was just wondering if there's any chance of having the bib module fixed. I have a paper to write within the next three weeks, and if bib doesn't work, I will have to use something else than ConTeXt. My problem is that numbered references do

Re: [NTG-context] Capital number when onum=yes?

2009-05-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 11, 2009, at 4:05 AM, Corsair wrote: Ok. Sorry for the vagueness. I use Adobe Caslon Pro as my body font, with XeTeX. And I enable the `onum' feature so that all numbers in my document appear as old-style numbers, which is good. But I also prefer some of them use the normal capital

Re: [NTG-context] Capital number when onum=yes?

2009-05-11 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 11, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Corsair wrote: Thanks you for the reply! But it doesn't work for me, because small cap numbers in Adobe Caslon Pro are themselves old-style... I don't use XeTeX, but this works in mkiv: \definefontfeature [mydefault] [mode = node

Re: [NTG-context] rscale in latest beta

2009-05-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 9, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: maybe Hans can say which files are likely to be the culprit so I can run a diff between these two versions? most likely font-ini.mkiv Hans Thanks Hans, I'll see if I can find anything! Thomas OK, first result: if I simply put my old

Re: [NTG-context] rscale in latest beta

2009-05-10 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 10, 2009, at 9:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: how do you use rscale? \definetypeface [] [rm] [serif] [times] [default] \definetypeface [] [ss] [sans] [helvetica] [default] [rscale=5] \starttext \setupbodyfont[] \rm test \ss test \stoptext works ok I think I have found

[NTG-context] rscale in latest beta

2009-05-09 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, the rscale key does not work for my Greek module in the latest beta ConTeXt ver: 2009.05.08 21:48 MKIV The font always stays the same size, no matter what value I give. It did work in the version 2009.04.21. I haven't been able to reproduce the error in a minimal file yet., but

Re: [NTG-context] Combining figures

2009-05-09 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 9, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Robert Blackstone wrote: Both work. Thank you. Stupid of me to forget or neglect a pair of empty curly braces. I don't know if this is of any comfort to you, but you're not alone: http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20050406.125324.0c9e677e.en.html

Re: [NTG-context] rscale in latest beta

2009-05-09 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 9, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: maybe Hans can say which files are likely to be the culprit so I can run a diff between these two versions? most likely font-ini.mkiv Hans Thanks Hans, I'll see if I can find anything! Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] simpleslides ubuntu jaunty (9.04)

2009-05-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 6, 2009, at 6:59 PM, Amaël Broustet wrote: Dear list members, I'm a new user of conTeXt and was interested in the simpleslides module. It looks great and partially works but most graphical stuffs don't work : I've only the text using Mark IV, and get some of the graphical effects

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 7, 2009, at 10:31 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2009-05-06 um 21:58 schrieb Thomas A. Schmitz: Hi Hans, so you're back from Bachotek and ready to attack the bugs? The beta you uploaded today is still badly broken. Most of this has been reported before; I just collect it here

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2009-05-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 7, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, We figured out what was wrong with the font database generation. The new beta should fix it. Hans Yup, works now! Great, thanks! two down, three to go... Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] simpleslides with minimals

2009-05-07 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 7, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Amaël Broustet wrote: Thank you !! As I wrote, I have a blank pdf (size is only 1700 bytes). From the log (attached below), it's a problem with fonts : there is a whole page of simpleslides: loading default font setup define font | font with name unknown is

[NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Hans, so you're back from Bachotek and ready to attack the bugs? The beta you uploaded today is still badly broken. Most of this has been reported before; I just collect it here for your convenience :-) 1. The most urgent bug: The beta still fails to generate the files

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On May 6, 2009, at 10:12 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: 2. The new structure code doesn't expand xmlflushes in sections. Here's an example: \setuphead[section][expansion=yes] Wolfgang Thank you, that works! This is new, right? Thomas

Re: [NTG-context] presentation module

2009-04-30 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 30, 2009, at 11:21 AM, Yue Wang wrote: Please design a few fancy slides in both Powerpoint/Keynote and TeX, and compare the efforts you should take. Good exercises to follow are Steve Jobs' WWDC presentations and Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth. After doing so, you can come back and

Re: [NTG-context] beta (bib module in mkiv)

2009-04-27 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 27, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: New version here: http://modules.contextgarden.net/bib Please give it a go. Best wishes, Taco Hi Taco, thanks for looking into it and for the new version! Very appreciated and sorely needed here. After a very quick test

[NTG-context] xml problems with latest beta

2009-04-23 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, here is a minimal test file that shows a problem with xml handling in the latest beta (this appears to be a consequence of the new structure code): \startbuffer[xmltest] section titleFirst section/title contentHello world/content /section \stopbuffer \startxmlsetups

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2009-04-23 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 23, 2009, at 7:18 AM, Lutz Haseloff wrote: Hi Hans, hi all, with LuaTeX 0.40 the names database is written again and with Wolfgang's type-lucida.tex i can use LucidaBright. Is there any chance to get the Lucida Math fonts working in mkiv? Not here, unfortunately. I just compiled

Re: [NTG-context] beta

2009-04-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 21, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi i uploaded a beta with a few structure fixes; upcoming mkiv betas will also have an experimental new vertical spacing mechanism (which also demands some adaptions to structure related code) Hans Hi Hans, just a few very short tests (I

[NTG-context] Unable to generate fonts

2009-04-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
I've been running into trouble in both the alpha and beta versions of Mark IV when trying to work with the fonts script: $ mtxrun --script fonts --list MTXrun | font table: accessing the data table failed MTXrun | font table: accessing the data table failed

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate fonts

2009-04-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 20, 2009, at 9:58 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: what version of mtxrun ? should be 1.20+ MTXrun | Version 1.20 (after --selfupdate) Thomas ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

Re: [NTG-context] Bib module in mkiv

2009-04-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 20, 2009, at 12:55 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hans replied to Thomas Schmitz with: as i'm clueless about what the code does, can you add this to t- bib.mkiv \def\preparebibreflist#1% {\let\bibreflist\empty} and see if it solves the problem? Thomas has not reported back yet, so can

Re: [NTG-context] Unable to generate fonts

2009-04-20 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 20, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Drazen Baic wrote: I had the same problem with LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.39.0-2009041623, ConTeXt ver: 2009.04.18 13:47 MKIV and mtxrun Version 1.20 after a new installation. After copying the files name.tma and names.tmc from my old installation directory to

Re: [NTG-context] Bib module in mkiv

2009-04-17 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 17, 2009, at 9:55 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi, Hans sent me a patch for the bib module so that it now should work with the latest mkiv once again, but the code needs testing before being included in the context distribution, so please do so. You can get the new version of the module

[NTG-context] transparent colors in latest beta

2009-04-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi Hans, the bad news is that transparent colors don't work at all in the latest beta with mkiv (they worked on and off with the beta before that). The good news is that this makes it easier to build a minimal example :-) Here comes: \setupcolors[state=start] \starttext

Re: [NTG-context] context mkiv nomenclature problem (bug)

2009-04-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 15, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Yes, I get a similar error too; the latest beta doesn't like t-bib. well, you were warned ... as no one came up with a test i decided that it was harmless to merge xp -) Hans Let's not fight and agree

Re: [NTG-context] transparent colors in latest beta

2009-04-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 15, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: has to do with a confused page state (side effect of new numbering code) you can try the beta (maybe other bugs were introduced now) Yes, looks like a file was forgotten: I can't find file `trac-lmx.tex'. to be read again

Re: [NTG-context] context mkiv nomenclature problem (bug)

2009-04-15 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 14, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Thomas Prochaska wrote: ok, i deleted all files except my .tex .bib files. now this error occurs. structure : section @ level 3 : (0.1.1) .. - Biometrische Systeme ! Undefined control sequence. \preparebibrefprefix ...lltoclevels \alltoclevels

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