Re: [NTG-context] Wiki Down?

All good now Taco. Thanks for the advice. Keith McKay On 16/06/2023 12:33, Taco Hoekwater wrote: Hi Keith, On 16 Jun 2023, at 13:04, Keith McKay via ntg-context wrote: I am getting "safari can't find server" for the wiki so I checked on isitdownrightnow.com and it confirms

[NTG-context] Wiki Down?

I am getting "safari can't find server"  for the wiki so I checked on isitdownrightnow.com and it confirms it is down. Best Wishes Keith McKay ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

Re: [NTG-context] Help with typesetting footnotes in an HTML document

probably need more information to figure it out. -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Keith McKay via ntg-context Gesendet: Montag, 10. April 2023 17:30 An: mailing list for ConTeXt users Cc: Keith McKay Betreff: [NTG-context] Help with typesetting footnotes in an H

Re: [NTG-context] Help with typesetting footnotes in an HTML document

. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Keith McKay via ntg-context Gesendet: Montag, 10. April 2023 17:30 An: mailing list for ConTeXt users Cc: Keith McKay Betreff: [NTG-context] Help with typesetting footnotes in an HTML document Hi, I have been puzzling over how

[NTG-context] Help with typesetting footnotes in an HTML document

Hi, I have been puzzling over how to typeset footnotes in a HTML document, most elements have been relatively easy to typeset but I'm stumped with footnotes.  I have been studying the the xml manual in particular Chapter  7.4 Cross Referencing, but I'm still struggling to get xmlsetups which

Re: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of \startcombination... \stopcombination

to absolutely position these images on the page. Thanks again for your help! Best Wishes Keith McKay On 16/03/2023 17:58, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: On 3/16/23 17:59, Keith McKay via ntg-context wrote: Hi, I would like to position a combination of images where the centre

Re: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of \startcombination... \stopcombination

Hi, I've experimented this morning with the solutions suggested by Wolfgang and Alan in reply to my post. The solution is really quite simple as suggested by Wolfgang i.e. \centerbox{..}.  I have applied this to the code and I now have three different solutions to my initial problem. The

Re: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of \startcombination... \stopcombination

Thanks Wolfgang and Alan! I will experiment with them tomorrow. Best Wishes Keith McKay On Thu, 16 Mar 2023, 18:07 Alan Braslau, wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:27:53 +0100 > Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context wrote: > > > Keith McKay via ntg-context schrieb am 16.0

[NTG-context] Absolute positioning of \startcombination... \stopcombination

Hi, I would like to position a combination of images where the centre of the combination coincides with the centre of the text area of a page. In the example below I have made the combination into a layer thinking that this would be the easiest way to position it where I wanted. However to

Re: [NTG-context] Printing problem

Sent from my phone to a HP Color LaserJet MFP M283 printer. Perfect print. Keith McKay On Thu, 16 Mar 2023, 11:51 Mikael Sundqvist via ntg-context, < ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have had some printing problems lately, and it is not perfectly > clear to me (or to Hans, we have

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with \setuplayout parameters being ignored

Many thanks Wolfgang. Useful tips indeed. Best Wishes Keith McKay On Sun, 5 Mar 2023, 17:24 Wolfgang Schuster, < wolfgang.schuster.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > Keith McKay schrieb am 05.03.2023 um 18:10: > > > > Thank you so much Wolfgang! I should have realised that. It's what I > > get for trying

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with \setuplayout parameters being ignored

Thank you so much Wolfgang! I should have realised that. It's what I get for trying to write readable code. Best Wishes Keith McKay On 05/03/2023 16:58, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Keith McKay via ntg-context schrieb am 05.03.2023 um 17:54: Hi I'm having a strange problem

[NTG-context] Problem with \setuplayout parameters being ignored

Hi I'm having a strange problem with the \setuplayout command with the parameters being ignored. In the code below the only parameter which does get setup is the backspace parameter, the header, footer, width, and margin parameters are setup differently according to the log. I'm probably

Re: [NTG-context] Lettrine module not working?!

Would state=start within \setupinitial[...] help? Best Wishes Keith McKay On 20/02/2023 09:39, G.C.H.M. Verhaag via ntg-context wrote: Hi, Thanks for your suggestion Alan! I've been using lettrine all the time, without knowing it was actually obsolete, sorry! I'm now trying the

[NTG-context] How to buy a copy of NTG MAPS 52 (2022.1)

Colleagues Can someone point me as to where I can purchase a copy of MAPS 52 (2022.1) published by the Nederlandstalige TeX Gebruikersgroep last year? I am not a member of the NTG and it is too early for it to be freely available for viewing on their site, but I would like to read the

Re: [NTG-context] Help test a LMTX bug fix: tweaks in PDF generation

Hi, I printed the file from my Apple mac mini M1 wirelessly to my HP Color LaserJet MFP M283fdw from Thunderbird, Adobe Acrobat DC, Skim and Texshop. The latter three were essentially identical and clear but that from Thunderbird was fuzzy and not as sharp as the others. Best Wishes Keith

Re: [NTG-context] setupexternalfigures and resoĺution

Thanks for this code Hraban. I tried this last night and it worked really well. I did have one stumbling block when I noticed that those image files with a space in their names were not found, however renaming without a space solved the problem. Is this a bug or a feature? Thanks Keith McKay On

[NTG-context] Graded Transparency in MetaFun

Hi all  I'm trying to create graded transparency over an area similar to the effect produced using lmt_shade, where one colour goes to another colour over a continuum, but with graded transparency we would go from say 0 to 1 transparency, for a single colour. See the MWE below. I have tried

Re: [NTG-context] arm osx

Hi Steffen I have TeXshop setup on my mac mini M1 but I rarely use it. I've just ran it on a file I have been working on and it runs OK. Here is my engine: %% #!/bin/bash export PATH=$PATH:/Users/pothole/data/contextmacosarm64/tex/texmf-osx-arm64/bin

Re: [NTG-context] Mark IV or LuaMetaTeX?

> So, between MkIV and LMTX you recommend LMTX. Perfect. > > Tommaso > > Il gio 26 mag 2022, 17:55 Keith McKay via ntg-context > ha scritto: > >> Hi Tommaso >> >> I use TeXworks with ConText stand alone LMTX. To set it up to run >> context do the follow

Re: [NTG-context] Mark IV or LuaMetaTeX?

Hi Tommaso  I use TeXworks with ConText stand alone LMTX. To set it up to run context do the following. Open TexWorks and then click on TexWorks in the menu bar then Preferences. The TexWorks Preference window will open up. Click on the Typesetting tab and you will see two panes. One

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with a defined colour in MetaFun

or your suggestion// Best Wishes Keith// On 28/04/2022 16:04, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Keith McKay via ntg-context schrieb am 28.04.2022 um 12:05: Hi, In the MWE below I define an rgb colour, myColor1, using random numbers for the r, g and b components. I then use it to fill a unitsquare the s

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with a defined colour in MetaFun

is the code : Le 28 avr. 2022 à 08:41, Fabrice L a écrit : Hi Keith, Le 28 avr. 2022 à 06:05, Keith McKay via ntg-context a écrit : Hi, In the MWE below I define an rgb colour, myColor1, using random numbers for the r, g and b components. I then use it to fill a unitsquare the size of the page

[NTG-context] Problem with a defined colour in MetaFun

Hi, In the MWE below I define an rgb colour, myColor1, using random numbers for the r, g and b components. I then use it to fill a unitsquare the size of the page, which works as expected. In the loop that follows I then use the defined colour, myColor1, along with white and the variable r

Re: [NTG-context] Setting up zint on a mac with macOS Montery Version 12.3.1

022 22:26, Bruce Horrocks wrote: Hi Keith, On 10 Apr 2022, at 14:49, Keith McKay via ntg-context wrote: Hi All I have been struggling today trying to setup and use the Barcode module zint in ConTeXt and failed. I have followed the instructions on the wiki (https://wiki.contextgarden.

[NTG-context] Setting up zint on a mac with macOS Montery Version 12.3.1

Hi All I have been struggling today trying to setup and use the Barcode module zint in ConTeXt and failed. I have followed the instructions on the wiki ( https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Barcodes ) but with some changes as follows. Which maybe why I failed. 1) I downloaded Zint using Homebrew

Re: [NTG-context] What’s wrong with installation?

Hi, I had the same issue on an old laptop running Ubuntu 21.04, but after the server reboot the update was successful. Running context -version now gives: mtx-context | ConTeXt Process Management 1.04 mtx-context | mtx-context | main context file:

Re: [NTG-context] Radius attribute and scaling in lmt_shade[ ]

Thanks Hans. Something else I've learned. Best Wishes Keith On Sun, 9 Jan 2022, 22:26 Hans Hagen, wrote: > On 1/9/2022 4:53 PM, Keith McKay via ntg-context wrote: > > Since "a picture paints a thousand words", I attach a pdf showing the > > results of

Re: [NTG-context] Radius attribute and scaling in lmt_shade[ ]

Since "a picture paints a thousand words", I attach a pdf showing the results of the execution of the code. Are these bugs or... ? Best Wishes Keith On 06/01/2022 15:57, Keith McKay wrote: Hi In the code below you will see that I have created a closed path and performed scaling, and

[NTG-context] Radius attribute and scaling in lmt_shade[ ]

Hi In the code below you will see that I have created a closed path and performed scaling, and shading on the path with lmt_shade [ ]. I have noticed a few features which may or may not be bugs depending on whether scaled is applied to the path within the square brackets or outside. 1)