Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX -> XML/MathML -> XHTML/SVG/PNG -> ePub

2010-08-02 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 2 Aug 2010, Grant W. Petty wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Grant W. Petty wrote: I am trying out ConTeXt for the very first time, hoping to assess whether it's worth re-tooling from LaTeX for authoring scientific textbooks. To elaborate on this comment which I made in anothe

[NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX -> XML/MathML -> XHTML/SVG/PNG -> ePub

2010-08-02 Thread Grant W. Petty
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Grant W. Petty wrote: > I am trying out ConTeXt for the very first time, hoping to assess > whether it's worth re-tooling from LaTeX for authoring scientific > textbooks. > To elaborate on this comment which I made in another thread, I have written and self-publis

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX

2004-08-04 Thread Zeljko Vrba
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 11:09:01PM +0200, Siep Kroonenberg wrote: > > The right way to handle this would have been to copy just the > relevant code fragment to a package or classfile of your own and > modify it. The code would have looked a lot hackier than > corresponding Context code, but as lon

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX

2004-08-04 Thread Siep Kroonenberg
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:58:48PM +0200, Zeljko Vrba wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:07:43PM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > > I'm not sure if these are only the problems at the beginning (since I > > have to look for almost any command I use) and would soon disappear or > > would the gene

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX

2004-08-04 Thread Zeljko Vrba
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:07:43PM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > I'm not sure if these are only the problems at the beginning (since I > have to look for almost any command I use) and would soon disappear or > would the general advice be "don't use ConTeXt if LaTeX suits your > needs". What are

[NTG-context] ConTeXt vs. LaTeX

2004-08-04 Thread Mojca Miklavec
At the very first moment I saw some manuals I was highly impressed of what ConTeXt was able to do and decided to switch from LaTeX to the new typesetting system. I've put (probably to much) effort to typeset my first presentation and a couple of other documents in ConTeXt after which I realised tha