Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread David Wooten
On Jul 15, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: I like ConTeXt (still do, I liked its approach when I first encountered it). But the project is more the ongoing private tinkering of a small in-crowd (that communicates with some followers). ConTeXt is managed a bit

Re: [NTG-context] State of documentation of ConTeXt?

2014-07-15 Thread David Wooten
As is said most often here in California, that’s just your opinion Hans! ;) On Jul 15, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: On 7/16/2014 12:26 AM, David Wooten wrote: On Jul 15, 2014, at 2:59 AM, Gerben Wierda gerben.wie...@rna.nl mailto:gerben.wie...@rna.nl wrote: I like

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps with features in simplefont

2014-07-02 Thread David Wooten
Thank you Wolfgang, it’s all coming together. On Jul 1, 2014, at 9:49 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 01.07.2014 um 23:11 schrieb David Wooten d...@trichotomic.net: Greetings, I’ve been trying to work through a new font scheme using simplefonts, e.g

[NTG-context] smallcaps with features in simplefont

2014-07-01 Thread David Wooten
Greetings, I’ve been trying to work through a new font scheme using simplefonts, e.g. in simple form something like this: \definefontfeature[main][protrusion=quality,expansion=quality,onums=yes] \definefontfamily[mainface][rm][Adobe Jenson Pro][features=main] \setupalign[hanging,hz]

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2014-06-12 Thread David Wooten
On Jun 11, 2014, at 1:51 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote: Am 2014-06-11 um 00:26 schrieb David Wooten d...@trichotomic.net: Hi Hraban, thanks very much — yes I am able to get the first examples to work. Is there still a way to insert snippets/single lines of music between

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2014-06-12 Thread David Wooten
Right! Got it. On Jun 12, 2014, at 10:37 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote: Am 2014-06-12 um 23:00 schrieb David Wooten da...@farwestmillwork.com: Both examples (1st page multipage insertion) place the snippet on its own page, e.g. this gives me a 3 page document w/ snippet

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2014-06-10 Thread David Wooten
Hi Hraban, thanks very much — yes I am able to get the first examples to work. Is there still a way to insert snippets/single lines of music between paragraphs? Cheers, David On Jun 10, 2014, at 2:53 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm te...@fiee.net wrote: Am 2014-06-09 um 04:31 schrieb David Wooten d

[NTG-context] Lilypond

2014-06-08 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, it’s been quite a while since I tried to use lilypond snippets in a context file. Looks like we’re now using the filter module… can someone post a small working example file to get me started? —there are a number of different some incomplete approaches to be found, none of which

Re: [NTG-context] page numbering 'marginedge'

2014-03-04 Thread David Wooten
Exactly so, thanks Pablo. On Mar 3, 2014, at 10:44 AM, Pablo Rodriguez oi...@gmx.es wrote: On 03/03/2014 07:37 PM, David Wooten wrote: Hello all, trying to get page numbers in the outer margin edge of a double-sided document — marginedge as it is places the numbers to the inside margin edge

[NTG-context] page numbering 'marginedge'

2014-03-03 Thread David Wooten
Hello all, trying to get page numbers in the outer margin edge of a double-sided document — marginedge as it is places the numbers to the inside margin edge, is there an opposite command? Thanks, David ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond

2011-08-20 Thread David Wooten
Hi Aditya Hraban, I'm very glad to see improved Lilypond integration being discussed. I can't offer too much besides moral support, but would just point out one solution I've found for proper width/alignment of a snippet with extra-staff material (e.g. a piano staff marker { ): If the ConTeXt

[NTG-context] [OT ?] New vi-like editor for Mac

2011-05-16 Thread David Wooten
Hi folks, Thought a few of you might share my interest in a new editor, vico ( http://www.vicoapp.com/ ), in development for the Mac. Vi(m)-like, configurable with nu scripting, nice interface (variable width-fonts in vi!), handles at least some TextMate bundles (like the ConTeXt and

Re: [NTG-context] LilyPond nowadays

2011-04-13 Thread David Wooten
On Apr 13, 2011, at 2:18 AM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2011-04-13 um 01:37 schrieb David Wooten: I've gotten back to tinkering with LilyPond, and wanted to ask if someone could send a small example of the new method of handling it, especially with some lilypond settings in the .ly

[NTG-context] LilyPond nowadays

2011-04-12 Thread David Wooten
Hi all, I've gotten back to tinkering with LilyPond, and wanted to ask if someone could send a small example of the new method of handling it, especially with some lilypond settings in the .ly file mentioned below. My initial trials make place the lilypond results on their own page. How would

Re: [NTG-context] LilyPond module, release 2009-05-19

2009-05-20 Thread David Wooten
I've used it in the past, and have been hoping to use it again in MKIV. On May 19, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I just uploaded a version of the LilyPond module that works with ConTeXt MkIV latest beta (only a small fix). Documentation PDF is still the old one, since I

Re: [NTG-context] Affiliation change

2009-04-01 Thread David Wooten
Dear Taco, I really appreciate your work help over the years, and fully support your decision. It is also a dream of mine to find my way to financial stability as a polymath freelancer. Luckily, it's not my dream to make it rich ;) Best wishes, David On Apr 1, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Is there anything like developer's manual for ConTeXt?

2009-03-18 Thread David Wooten
On Mar 17, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Rory Molinari wrote: Taco Hoekwater wrote: Corin Royal Drummond wrote: Many have voiced the same complaint. I understand that Hans and every one are occupied with building MKIV (aka LuaTeX), and that documentation is not their highest priority. There's the

[NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/distributed by a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas in the main font being replaced by an ff ligature). Obviously the printer didn't check their results. The file reads fine both for me

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread David Wooten
On Oct 25, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/ distributed by a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas in the main font being replaced by an ff ligature

Re: [NTG-context] Missing ligatures, smallcaps, etc.

2008-03-15 Thread David Wooten
--base MinionPro- Subh AutoEnc_yd2pu7be3qrilsoltxjlm32g5a ReEncodeFont [a_yd2pu7.enc On Mar 14, 2008, at 4:24 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello David, On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:00 AM, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, I've just tried to retypeset a file with very recent conTeXt/pdfTeX

Re: [NTG-context] Missing ligatures, smallcaps, etc.

2008-03-15 Thread David Wooten
Found it, and problem resolved. Sorry for the noise. David On Mar 15, 2008, at 10:05 AM, David Wooten wrote: Thanks for the response, Mojca. I installed a few adobe opentype fonts some years back, using the TeXFont script. The file a_zqd2tu.enc (referenced in the map files) is not found

[NTG-context] Missing ligatures, smallcaps, etc.

2008-03-14 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I've just tried to retypeset a file with very recent conTeXt/pdfTeX minimals (as of a few days ago). The file is only a year or so old... but it was originally typeset with a combination of TeX installations. It goes almost okay, except that it doesn't show any ligatures

Re: [NTG-context] hz and protrusion

2008-03-03 Thread David Wooten
Hans, This is great news, thanks a million. Where should I keep an eye out for the interface extensions? Dave On Feb 15, 2008, at 10:08 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Hi, The latest luatex beta + mkiv support hz and protruding. The user interface will be extended a bit, but for the moment it goes

[NTG-context] t-lilypond, placement of oversized lines.

2008-01-26 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, In tinkering around with the lilypond module, oversized lines of notation do not get adjusted into the left margin as this bit of code seems to be trying to achieve: --- %D %D TODO: Get the relevant dimension directly from lilypond, %D to place the instrument name into the

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt meeting: preliminary registrations opennow

2008-01-09 Thread David Wooten
San Francisco, California ;) Dave On Jan. 9, 2008, at Jan 9, 8:02 AM, Santy, Michael wrote: Make that 3. I'm in beautiful northern Alabama. Cheers, Mike From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Roger Mason Sent: Wed 1/9/2008 5:52 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context]

[NTG-context] LuaTeX/MKIV on OS X 10.5 Leopard

2007-11-01 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I'm curious whether anyone using MKIV on a Mac has upgraded to 10.5? Any problems after doing so? Regards, David ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

Re: [NTG-context] MKIV, hz, hanging punctuation

2007-08-29 Thread David Wooten
On Aug. 27, 2007, at Aug 27, 11:47 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, Can someone say when typographic extras like hz hanging punctuation will be available in LuaTeX/MKIV for OpenType fonts? --- or are they already available? I thought I'd read a comment

Re: [NTG-context] MKIV, hz, hanging punctuation

2007-08-29 Thread David Wooten
Can someone say when typographic extras like hz hanging punctuation will be available in LuaTeX/MKIV for OpenType fonts? --- or are they already available? I thought I'd read a comment on this from Hans, but cannot for the life of me find it. the pdftex hz code is there and should work

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond MKIV, pstopdf, sysctl errors?

2007-08-27 Thread David Wooten
Miklavec wrote: On 8/27/07, David Wooten wrote: On Aug. 26, 2007, at Aug 26, 6:44 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/27/07, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, In trying to run Mojca's latest Lilypond extension with MKIV (on an Intel Mac), I've been receiving the errors after pstopdf is run

[NTG-context] MKIV, hz, hanging punctuation

2007-08-27 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, Can someone say when typographic extras like hz hanging punctuation will be available in LuaTeX/MKIV for OpenType fonts? --- or are they already available? I thought I'd read a comment on this from Hans, but cannot for the life of me find it. Best, David

[NTG-context] Lilypond MKIV, pstopdf, sysctl errors?

2007-08-26 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, In trying to run Mojca's latest Lilypond extension with MKIV (on an Intel Mac), I've been receiving the errors after pstopdf is run, which I've never seen before: *** sysctlbyname_with_pid: sysctl failed:Operation not permitted is_pid_native: sysctlbyname_with_pid

Re: [NTG-context] Lilypond MKIV, pstopdf, sysctl errors?

2007-08-26 Thread David Wooten
On Aug. 26, 2007, at Aug 26, 6:44 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/27/07, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, In trying to run Mojca's latest Lilypond extension with MKIV (on an Intel Mac), I've been receiving the errors after pstopdf is run, which I've never seen before

Re: [NTG-context] Buffers (gone) in MK IV (was: MK IV Lilypond)

2007-08-25 Thread David Wooten
Greetings, Did we end up with a working solution for t-lilypond? I've tinkered a bit Hans' response, too, but without luck. Dave On Aug. 21, 2007, at Aug 21, 3:53 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/21/07, Hans Hagen wrote: Mojca Miklavec wrote: On 8/21/07, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all

[NTG-context] MK IV Lilypond

2007-08-20 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, Has anyone had any luck getting the lilypond module to work with mkiv/ luatex engine? It fails for me (works fine with mkii/pdftex). I can send along some log info if others have found it to work. Regards, David

Re: [NTG-context] TextMate bundle

2007-03-28 Thread David Wooten
I've just been experimenting with the new bundle. I really appreciate having it, and so far it is working like a charm. Thanks, Dave ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt meeting programme

2007-03-12 Thread David Wooten
I wish I could join you all, it looks like a great programme. I guess I will have to wait until the videos and transcripts are released ;) Dave On Mar. 12, 2007, at Mar 12, 6:10 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hello everybody. Below you will find the final programme of the ConTeXt User meeting

Re: [NTG-context] tree charts

2007-02-23 Thread David Wooten
On Feb 22, 2007, at 8:52 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Hi, On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:30:26 -0700, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Btw, Willy Egger has a hard cover version of that manual which me might like to take to the context meeting. I'd like to see a better integration of this

[NTG-context] Spacing of page numbers in list

2006-11-29 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I'm having a devil of a time trying to figure out how to control (increase) the space between the name of each part/chapter/section and its page number in a list generated by the following example. I've tried (I believe) every option in the \setuplist grimoire... but

Re: [NTG-context] textmate

2006-08-18 Thread David Wooten
+1 TextMate is a delight. I've been using a bastardized LaTeX bundle, which doesn't do anything useful except some decent highlighting. I'd love to see a good one. David Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hi, any textmate users out there? Anybody who has created a bundle yet? Patrick

Re: [NTG-context] Font Question: Specific font sizes not working.

2006-08-11 Thread David Wooten
Taco Hoekwater wrote: David Wooten wrote: Hmm, well I seem to have figured something out: the line \switchtobodyfont[jenson,12pt] used to work. When replaced with \switchtotypeface[jenson][12pt] it now once again does the trick. Is the problem specific

Re: [NTG-context] Font Question: Specific font sizes not working.

2006-08-10 Thread David Wooten
Hmm, well I seem to have figured something out: the line \switchtobodyfont[jenson,12pt] used to work. When replaced with \switchtotypeface[jenson][12pt] it now once again does the trick. dw David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, In the last week or so I started having

[NTG-context] t-lilypond: no longer needs eps step?

2006-08-09 Thread David Wooten
Greetings, I've just noticed that in the development branch change log [1] of LilyPond (2.9) the following notice has been posted about the LaTeX module lilypond-book: lilypond-book now includes support for PDFTeX. I'm curious as to whether that means Generating a pdf directly always creates

[NTG-context] Font Question: Specific font sizes not working.

2006-08-09 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, In the last week or so I started having a problem with fonts: what once worked stopped doing so, giving me the default font rather than my chosen fonts. I finally figured out that it is only certain sizes that are not working. For example, with: \usetypescriptfile[jensonpro]

[NTG-context] \startMPenvironment : personal font weirdness

2006-08-03 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I've been experimenting with MetaPost/Fun of late. It is indeed fun. In trying to have a uniform font in both text and MP areas, however, I am running into some difficulty. With a little file like this: --- \setupcolors[state=start] \setuppagenumbering[state=stop]

Re: [NTG-context] \startMPenvironment : personal font weirdness

2006-08-03 Thread David Wooten
Hans Hagen wrote: \startMPenvironment [global] \usetypescriptfile[minionpro-diss] \usetypescript[Minion] \switchtobodyfont[Minion,12pt] \stopMPenvironment dangerous to use such a upper/lowercase mix (typos) I see what you mean. hm, looks like a bronwser

Re: [NTG-context] \startMPenvironment : personal font weirdness

2006-08-03 Thread David Wooten
Hans Hagen wrote: what is the label font then? probably defaultfont so you need to set that as well also, label does not use tex, use label(\textext(very),z46) That's it, indeed (though without the back-slash for textext): label(textext(very),z46) and friends Hans Many thanks! David

[NTG-context] Charts, Graphs, Tufte, and ConTeXt

2006-07-21 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, I've been itching to stop using Illustrator and other programs to make the charts and graphs I wish to include in my ConTeXt-generated documents, and would like to get some advice on the matter. There is a special (albeit not well furnished) place in my heart for Tufte's

Re: [NTG-context] Charts, Graphs, Tufte, and ConTeXt

2006-07-21 Thread David Wooten
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Thus I'm curious as to what others use... is R an efficient method to produce elegant charts? Is straight MetaPost preferable? With metapost you can surely achive most beautiful results and it is not as difficult to learn as TeX-programming. Of course you might

[NTG-context] Fonts: Margin kerning: quotes not hanging?

2006-03-15 Thread David Wooten
Greetings ConTeXters, I've noticed recently that quotation marks (single + double), as well as parens, and perhaps others are not undergoing the expected margin kerning adjustments. Expected being those that are assigned to them in hand-def.tex. Punctuation like . , ; - -- --- all kern as

[NTG-context] Follow up: Quote before chapter?

2006-02-16 Thread David Wooten
Greetings,Having come to the same problem, I am curious whether a solution presented itself to Gerben's inquiry.Fri Mar 11 10:30:45 CET 2005:I can make it more difficult even. I would like a chapter to start on an odd (right side) page but when there is a quote that comes with the chapter I want

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-19 Thread David Wooten
Any more clues, patient ones?: texexec --pdf file.tex Here is how much of TeX's memory you used: 1449181 words of font info for 262 fonts, out of 200 for 2000 pdfetex --kpathsea-debug=65535 --ini --progname=context plain kdebug:hash_lookup(font_mem_size.context) = 300

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-19 Thread David Wooten
Well, it is certainly very good to know that I'm not crazy (this time round). Thanks very much for tracking this down. Hans' suggestion works very well---the typescript file is pretty big for this font family, so there were quite a few fonts set up with hz that have no need for them.

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
ectory you describe very likely shouldn't be there, and you can probably just delete it. Try renaming it to something else and see if that solves your problem.HTHThomasOn Jan 17, 2006, at 12:18 AM, David Wooten wrote:I've rested a couple of days and found that, in fact, Gerben's distribution generates t

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
. Best Thomas On Jan 17, 2006, at 6:35 PM, David Wooten wrote: Hmm, interesting. I used texconfig init. No, there seems to be no change if I rename it. Thanks, David ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-17 Thread David Wooten
kdebug:variable: font_mem_size = 300 kdebug:hash_lookup(font_max.context) = (nil) kdebug:hash_lookup(font_max) = 2000 kdebug:variable: font_max = 2000 If so, the increases I've made are evident here. . . but not when I run texexec? On Jan 17, 2006, at 2:36 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: David

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-16 Thread David Wooten
. font_mem_size) in this distribution? And if yes, could you say how it was achieved? Kind regards, David On Jan 12, 2006, at 2:48 PM, David Wooten wrote: On Jan 12, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: can it be that you have multiple cnf files? kpse reads more than one if present Even

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-12 Thread David Wooten
On Jan 11, 2006, at 11:25 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Find out which is the main texmf.cnf file: kpsewhich texmf.cnf on my system, this resolves to /usr/local/teTeX/texmf.cnf Then modify this file and regenerate the formats. HTH Thomas Indeed, that is the case also for me. maybe you

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-12 Thread David Wooten
On Jan 12, 2006, at 12:02 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi David, Old formats that should be deleted: /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/cont-en.fmt /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/cont-nl.fmt .. /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/mptopdf.fmt New ones that have never

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-12 Thread David Wooten
On Jan 12, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: can it be that you have multiple cnf files? kpse reads more than one if present Here are all the .cnf files: /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-11 Thread David Wooten
On Jan 11, 2006, at 12:16 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: David Wooten wrote: On Jan 10, 2006, at 1:54 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: did you remake the format after increasing the memory values? This means texexec --make --all ? I did try the above, but the numbers in the log when running my file do

[NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-10 Thread David Wooten
Greetings ConTeXters, Just recently (after updating to the most recent i-Installer ConTeXt version / but also after writing/tweaking a little more), I am apparently running into some font memory issues.* I have tried to increase the available memory in web2c/texmf.cnf to no avail. One

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ? : bib-module?

2006-01-10 Thread David Wooten
:07 AM, David Wooten wrote: Greetings ConTeXters, Just recently (after updating to the most recent i-Installer ConTeXt version / but also after writing/tweaking a little more), I am apparently running into some font memory issues.* I have tried to increase the available memory in web2c

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ? : bib-module?

2006-01-10 Thread David Wooten
, 10 Jan 2006 21:22:14 +0100, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Wooten wrote: Excuse me for replying to myself, but it is also curious that ConTeXt is trying to call a 12pt font. I have called 11pt in the environment. It looks like these errors are appearing at the Bibliography

Re: [NTG-context] Font memory issues ?

2006-01-10 Thread David Wooten
On Jan 10, 2006, at 1:54 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: did you remake the format after increasing the memory values? This means texexec --make --all ? I did try the above, but the numbers in the log when running my file do not change. I can only imagine that there is another place to change

[NTG-context] i-Installer / minimal TeX installation for ConTeXt?

2006-01-09 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, By and by I've found that I am only using ConTeXt for my typesetting needs. I am curious as to whether someone can advise me how best to install a suitable yet minimal TeX installation: without LaTeX, etc. I am currently using Gerben's very helpful i-Installer. Perhaps it

Re: [NTG-context] Bib Module: bibl-ssa

2006-01-03 Thread David Wooten
Beta, yes indeed. David On Jan 3, 2006, at 1:18 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, Taco, I've just run across a small bug in the bibl-ssa style for the bib- module. That's in the beta, yes? I know it has bugs in the compression code. I will try to fix that next

[NTG-context] Bib Module: bibl-ssa

2006-01-02 Thread David Wooten
regards, David Wooten ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] [OT] Was: [Aleph] OpenType-to-TeX and other musings...

2005-12-19 Thread David Wooten
. . . Just out of curiosity, Hans, does this mean that pdftex will (in the near future;) natively support OpenType fonts, namely without having to go through all the TeX font installation trickery? Dave On Dec 18, 2005, at 6:16 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: In the short

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Was: [Aleph] OpenType-to-TeX and other musings...

2005-12-19 Thread David Wooten
On Dec 19, 2005, at 11:58 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: David Wooten wrote: . . . Just out of curiosity, Hans, does this mean that pdftex will (in the near future;) natively support OpenType fonts, namely without having to go through all the TeX font installation trickery? that's the idea

[NTG-context] New bibliography beta

2005-12-16 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, esp. Taco, I'm finally working with the new bib module, it works quite well. I've found one curiosity: I have a /defineparagraphs (semi?)-kludge in a modified bibl- file to take care of some wonky (but beautiful) layout demands. It worked perfectly in the last version:

Re: [NTG-context] Mini-survey: What do you do with ConTeXt?

2005-11-04 Thread David Wooten
What do you do with ConTeXT? I'm using ConTeXt to typeset my Ph.D. dissertation, and have used it over the last few years to typeset seminar papers, outlines, and so on. Recently I've also helped a friend typeset his monograph. He is an architect and painter, so this text is full of

Re: [NTG-context] margin kerning problem

2005-10-26 Thread David Wooten
Ah! My mistake. I have a defineparagraph in my bibliography which needed the align={hz,hanging} declared. Thanks. David On Oct 25, 2005, at 11:21 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, On a related note, is there a similar (or dissimilar for that matter) solution

Re: [NTG-context] margin kerning problem

2005-10-25 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, On a related note, is there a similar (or dissimilar for that matter) solution to margin kerning with the bib-module? David On Oct 25, 2005, at 10:04 AM, Hans Hagen Test wrote: Alan Bowen wrote: To answer my own question: To get margin kerning in the footnotes/endnotes as

Re: [NTG-context] A wee bit more about OpenType (Myriad Pro)

2005-08-12 Thread David Wooten
Adam, there's no hurry on this one if it seems tricky. I'm also "on vacation" ;).Anyway, the font root is the same as I've used for earlier installations. The map files indeed do not look healthy, in fact they are empty after the comment. DaveOn Aug 10, 2005, at 12:41 PM, Adam Lindsay wrote:David

[NTG-context] A wee bit more about OpenType (Myriad Pro)

2005-08-10 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all Adam, Having successfully installed Jenson Minion Pro I've been trying to get Myriad Pro to install as a companion Sans (motivated in part by the fact that Adam has a nice typescript file for Warnock Pro with Myriad). I'm having some difficulties, which seem similar to

[NTG-context] Texfont / OTF / Font installation.

2005-07-22 Thread David Wooten
] ? - Curiously (it seems to me), while there is no texnansi-LIGA-KERN-ONUM- H022X13D.tfm file, there is a texnansi-LIGA-KERN-ONUM- DTLHaarlemmerDOT-Regular.tfm file. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Many thanks, David Wooten ___ ntg

Re: [NTG-context] Texfont / OTF / Font installation.

2005-07-22 Thread David Wooten
Ah, I should add that I texhash'd between the 2 commands.On Jul 22, 2005, at 1:10 PM, David Wooten wrote:texfont --fo=MyFontRoot --ma --in --ve=dtl --co=haarlemmer --lcdf --pre --va=liga,kern,onumtexexec --pdf --mode=compact --once texnansi-LIGA-KERN-ONUM-dtl

Re: [NTG-context] Texfont / OTF / Font installation.

2005-07-22 Thread David Wooten
On Jul 22, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On Jul 22, 2005, at 1:10 PM, David Wooten wrote: texfont --fo=MyFontRoot --ma --in --ve=dtl --co=haarlemmer --lcdf --pre --va=liga,kern,onum texexec --pdf --mode=compact --once texnansi-LIGA-KERN-ONUM-dtl- haarlemmer.tex use lower case

Re: [NTG-context] Paragraph internal graphic/layout inquiry.

2005-07-19 Thread David Wooten
Hmm, I'm not sure how to try out this 'preliminary module' --- looks like there is a sample included, but perhaps it could be spelled out for me (and anyone else who doesn't know how to proceed). Many thanks! Dave On Jul 19, 2005, at 1:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Mikael Persson wrote:

Re: [NTG-context] Paragraph internal graphic/layout inquiry.

2005-07-13 Thread David Wooten
Ah, that's what I feared. I'm using Mac OS X, so I guess I'll have to postpone it. Thanks for the response, David On Jul 13, 2005, at 12:23 AM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, Mr. Tufte has an interesting example from da Vinci: http:// trichotomic.net

[NTG-context] Paragraph internal graphic/layout inquiry.

2005-07-12 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, Mr. Tufte has an interesting example from da Vinci: http:// trichotomic.net/Leonardo.jpg (76k). Is this type of layout currently possible (or perhaps a better question, wieldy) within ConTeXt? Kind regards, David Wooten ___ ntg

[NTG-context] placefigure inmargin; inmargin justification

2005-05-11 Thread David Wooten
(as margin notes) on multiple pages, two- sided, where the main text width runs normally from page to page? I'm thinking of perhaps pseudo-columns. Thanks, David Wooten ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo

Re: [NTG-context] OpenType, Jenson, handling

2005-04-23 Thread David Wooten
On Apr 22, 2005, at 1:56 PM, Adam Lindsay wrote: Hans Hagen said this at Fri, 22 Apr 2005 20:36:43 +0200: David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, Adam, Have you had any success in using hanging alignment handling with Adobe Jenson Pro? The last reference to this I've found was in your 2003 My Way

[NTG-context] OpenType installation basics for ConTeXt

2005-04-20 Thread David Wooten
installed correctly in tetex.local, and I did texhash, etc. Thanks very much, David Wooten ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] bib: getting a complete listing of the database, sorted by author

2005-04-14 Thread David Wooten
Taco, this works for me. Glad this came upI was going to inquire soon. David Try this sequence opf commands instead (not tested, but I have a sudden hunch that this will work): \setuppublications [alternative=apa] \setuppublications [sorttype=bbl, criterium=all] (and if this

Re: [NTG-context] Font encoding: \uppercased: \WORD

2005-04-10 Thread David Wooten
I came across the command \WORD{} in the manual (nice place to look, eh?). This does all capitals (it can be more than one word) and doesn't have the issue with diacritics that \uppercased was having for me. Thanks, David On Mar 25, 2005, at 5:30 PM, David Wooten wrote: Greetings all, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Font encoding: \uppercased

2005-04-08 Thread David Wooten
/, where there are a series of 30 or so such files. It isn't clear to me which one to use. Does the encoding refer to font encoding? in which case there is no enco-8r.tex or to something else? enco-pdf.tex for example. Thanks very much, David Wooten On Mar 26, 2005, at 11:35 AM, Vit Zyka wrote

[NTG-context] \newbibfield[help!] : Very quick question.

2005-03-31 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, In working with the bib module, I've been trying to understand the addition of a field. There is a \newbibfield command, but it is not entirely clear where to declare it. E.g., I want to have a field called yearnote. If I place this in the list of commands in the t-bib.tex file,

Re: [NTG-context] bib: potential range of bibliography styles?

2005-03-25 Thread David Wooten
: David Wooten wrote: Hm. A quick questionis there a way to call all true upper case (instead of {\sc small caps})? I haven't been able to track this down in the usual places. For myself the small caps are preferable, but they're not officially sanctioned :). I have to guess a bit on what

[NTG-context] Font encoding: \uppercased

2005-03-25 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, Taco mentioned the command \uppercased{to get all uppercase letters}, and it works just fineuntil I try to use my self-installed fonts. The quirks come up with diacritics, and this leads me to believe that there is an [encoding] or [regime] issue here, as I had similar issues

Re: [NTG-context] bib: potential range of bibliography styles?

2005-03-24 Thread David Wooten
Hm. A quick questionis there a way to call all true upper case (instead of {\sc small caps})? I haven't been able to track this down in the usual places. For myself the small caps are preferable, but they're not officially sanctioned :). Regards, David On Mar 23, 2005, at 12:43 PM, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)

2005-03-12 Thread David Wooten
On Mar 12, 2005, at 3:58 PM, Adam Lindsay wrote: David Wooten said this at Sat, 12 Mar 2005 15:07:25 -0800: Hmm. What do your typescript definitions look like, then? Does ConTeXt know you're using 8r as the encoding for the font? I believe so. An example from the typescript file

Re: [NTG-context] Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)

2005-03-11 Thread David Wooten
as the diacritic. Errors in the mapping/virtual font/? Again I hope to save myself some time by asking to be pointed in the right direction, as my initial searches haven't really helped. Kind Regards, David Wooten On Feb 21, 2005, at 1:17 AM, Adam Lindsay wrote: Thomas A.Schmitz said this at Mon, 21 Feb

Re: [NTG-context] lettrine.sty, but not LaTeX

2005-02-25 Thread David Wooten
Hmm, this is great. However, I can't seem to get it to accept an image (Image=true or Image=yes). Anyone else have some luck? On Feb 25, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Sorrry about that, last-minute change :-) ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)

2005-02-24 Thread David Wooten
Thanks so much! After a fair amount of tinkering testing, I've got it worked out. Regards, David Wooten On Feb 21, 2005, at 1:17 AM, Adam Lindsay wrote: Thomas A.Schmitz said this at Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:01:50 +0100: Just a quick reply: having the afm is already very good. The file without

[NTG-context] Initial Font Installation Question (Mac)

2005-02-21 Thread David Wooten
, but before I spell out the details of my failure I thought I would get this straight. Kind regards, David Wooten ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

[NTG-context] Error messages with first attempts to use ConTeXt

2005-02-06 Thread David Wooten
,] ,[EMAIL PROTECTED]@ \dosetupsystem [#1]-\getparameters [\??sv ][#1] \setuprandomize [\@@svwillek... l.3 \setupsystem[\c!directory={/Users/wooten/}] I'd appreciate any advice you can give, and perhaps I won't even have to eat crow ;) David