[NTG-context] XeTeX in ConTeXt

2008-05-24 Thread Charles Doherty
Dear all, I have tried to upgrade ConTeXt using sudo ctxtools --updatecontext followed by sudo texmfstart texexec --make en and sudo texmfstart texexec --make --xetex en Following the upgrade a normal ConTeXt document runs perfectly but when I run XeConTeXt through TeXShop I get the readout

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX in ConTeXt

2008-05-24 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Charles Doherty wrote: Dear all, I have tried to upgrade ConTeXt using sudo ctxtools --updatecontext followed by sudo texmfstart texexec --make en and sudo texmfstart texexec --make --xetex en Following the upgrade a normal ConTeXt document runs

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] longer ConTeXt+XeTeX compile time than before

2007-02-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 2/1/07, Jeong Dalyoung wrote: Dear all, Recently I updated TeXlive and ConTeXt. After that the compiling time of a file under ConTeXt+XeTeX became longer than before. However, there is no change when I compiled the files using ConTeXt. I tested the same file using the previous ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] longer ConTeXt+XeTeX compile time than before

2007-02-01 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 1 Feb 2007, at 1:51 pm, Mojca Miklavec wrote: If you have someone to blame, please blame me. I asked Hans if he could add an additional switch -output-driver=xdvipdfmx when running XeTeX. This means that the files are now converted to pdf with xdvipdfmx instead of xdv2pdf. Without that

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] longer ConTeXt+XeTeX compile time than before

2007-02-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Jonathan Kew wrote: It may be that older ConTeXt scripts didn't run an xdv-to-pdf converter at all until the last of several passes; if you call xetex with the -no-pdf switch on all the preliminary runs, it will skip the conversion and therefore be faster. But I'm not sure exactly how

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] XeTeX, ConTeXt, and utf-8 hyphenation patterns. / GREEK

2006-06-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Heslin wrote: Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ctxtools --pat [en nl agr ...] ctxtools --pat --utf[en nl agr ...] the greek conversions were done with the help of a greek language users on the context list, so in case of troubles, so i cc there; bugs need to

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] XeTeX, ConTeXt, and utf-8 hyphenation patterns.

2006-06-13 Thread Jonathan Kew
On 13 Jun 2006, at 8:25 am, Hans Hagen wrote: On a more general level, if both ConTeXt and XeTeX are engaged in converting legacy TeX hyphenation patterns to utf-8, should they be coordinated in order to avoid duplication of effort? anyone can use the patterns; of course bugs need to be

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] XeTeX, ConTeXt, and utf-8 hyphenation patterns.

2006-06-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Heslin wrote: A little while ago, I said that I hoped to convert Dimitrios Filippou's ancient Greek hyphenation patterns (the elhyphen package) to utf-8, in order to use them with xetex. Before thinking about starting this work, I decided to look to see if anyone else had done it, and I

Re: [NTG-context] [XeTeX] XeTeX, ConTeXt, and utf-8 hyphenation patterns.

2006-06-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Jonathan Kew wrote: On 13 Jun 2006, at 8:25 am, Hans Hagen wrote: On a more general level, if both ConTeXt and XeTeX are engaged in converting legacy TeX hyphenation patterns to utf-8, should they be coordinated in order to avoid duplication of effort? anyone can use the

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX w. ConTeXt question

2005-03-17 Thread Hans Hagen
sfpno wrote: Greetings, After a number of attempts (somewhat indistinguishable in my memory at this point) I've been able to run ConTeXt with XeTeX support (if that's the right nomenclature;). It works! But I do receive this error message: --

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX w. ConTeXt question

2005-03-17 Thread Hans Hagen
Adam Lindsay wrote: Hmm. How are you invoking texexec? It should be texexec --xtx filename. You shouldn't use the --pdf command line switch, as that would probably confuse things (and cause the pdftex specials to be loaded). an ugly hack would be in the tpd driver to test for some primitive and

Re: [NTG-context] XeTeX w. ConTeXt question

2005-03-17 Thread sfpno
Thanks for the response. I'm using: texexec : TeXExec 5.2.4 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005 texutil : TeXUtil 9.0.0 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1992-2004 tex : pdfeTeX, 3.141592-1.20a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.3) context : ver: 2005.01.31 cont-en :

[NTG-context] XeTeX w. ConTeXt question

2005-03-16 Thread sfpno
Greetings, After a number of attempts (somewhat indistinguishable in my memory at this point) I've been able to run ConTeXt with XeTeX support (if that's the right nomenclature;). It works! But I do receive this error message: --