Otared Kavian wrote:
> Hi Mojca,
>
> Trying your minimal file on my Mac OS X, with XeConTeXt or with plain
> XeTeX, I observe the same hanging...
>
> However, the following, taken out of an example sent to you by
> Jonathan K., works fine with both (indeed commenting o
Hi Mojca,
Trying your minimal file on my Mac OS X, with XeConTeXt or with plain
XeTeX, I observe the same hanging...
However, the following, taken out of an example sent to you by
Jonathan K., works fine with both (indeed commenting out \starttext
and \stoptext in plain XeTeX):
\starttext
Hi Mojca,
Trying your minimal file on my Mac OS X, with XeConTeXt or with plain
XeTeX, I observe the same hanging...
However, the following, taken out of an example sent to you by
Jonathan K., works fine with both (indeed commenting out \starttext
and \stoptext in plain XeTeX):
\starttext
If I try to compile the folllowing code with XeTeX, it "hangs" (as if
it was waiting for further input):
\catcode`ð=\active \defð{^^f0} % only hangs for "F0", other numbers are OK
\starttext
ð
\stoptext
I didn't manage to test the same example with "plain"
On 5/21/06, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> i think that using \enableregime[utf] should work ok xetex (but in loading
> patterns)
>
> You can play with
>
> \startregime[none]
> \dostepwiserecurse{128}{255}{1}
> {\expanded{\defineactivecharac
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On 5/21/06, Ricard Roca wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> With ConTeXt and pdfTeX you can use \enableregime[utf] (utf8 encoding) with
>> normal mode and math mode (no need to write \pm, \alpha or \times). But with
>> ConTeXt and XeTeX you don&#x
> I'm sorry for not being precise enough, the thread was on the XeTeX
> mailing list, not here. (How to use EC font encoding in XeTeX?)
Don't worry. I am subscribed to that list too :)
Thanks a lot
Ricard
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On 5/21/06, Ricard Roca wrote:
> Hi,
>
> With ConTeXt and pdfTeX you can use \enableregime[utf] (utf8 encoding) with
> normal mode and math mode (no need to write \pm, \alpha or \times). But with
> ConTeXt and XeTeX you don't have to specify utf8 regime, because XeTeX can
On 5/21/06, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> According to one of the recent threads you can most probably do
I'm sorry for not being precise enough, the thread was on the XeTeX
mailing list, not here. (How to use EC font encoding in XeTeX?)
Mojca
PS: I would vote for better support of encoding
Hi,
With ConTeXt and pdfTeX you can use \enableregime[utf] (utf8 encoding) with
normal mode and math mode (no need to write \pm, \alpha or \times). But with
ConTeXt and XeTeX you don't have to specify utf8 regime, because XeTeX can
read utf8 directly. However, math mode in XeTeX is a diff
Hi,
this is what texexec (latest version that i will upload) does with xetex:
--xetex --xtx : run xetex and process xdv file afterwards using xdvipdfmx
--xdv : run xetex and process xdv file afterwards using xdv2pdf
when using dvipdfmx, graphics are analyzed using
rlxtools --identify
Ricard Roca wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It seems that some things doesn't work well with ConTeXt and XeTeX for Linux.
> For example image inclusion (jpg, png, pdf) with \externalfigure or
> \useexternalfigure doesn't work, but does with xdvipdfmx \special's
>
Hi,
It seems that some things doesn't work well with ConTeXt and XeTeX for Linux.
For example image inclusion (jpg, png, pdf) with \externalfigure or
\useexternalfigure doesn't work, but does with xdvipdfmx \special's
(\special{pdf: image ...}). Also, \setuppapersize doe
Hi,
With the latest ConTeXt (05.14) and XeTeX (0.992), I can
successfully run this file (xetexmp.tex):
\setupcolors[state=start]
\runMPgraphicstrue
\starttext
\startMPcode
for i = 1 upto 100:
j := 200-(2*i);
fill fullcircle scaled (j*pt) withcolor (0.5+i/200)*green
Christopher Creutzig wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
>
>
>>> Same for me. The problem is that in line 113, we have
>>> .ge5r�
>>> in Latin-1 encoding, but XeTeX tries reading the file in UTF-8.
>>>
>
>
>> how old is your context
&
Hans Hagen wrote:
>> Same for me. The problem is that in line 113, we have
>> .ge5rö
>> in Latin-1 encoding, but XeTeX tries reading the file in UTF-8.
> how old is your context
Indeed, that was stone age: 2006.05.08 12:59 - more than five days
old. :-)
> the
6
>> ?
>
> Same for me. The problem is that in line 113, we have
> .ge5rö
> in Latin-1 encoding, but XeTeX tries reading the file in UTF-8.
>
>> Has anyone encountered this error? Is there a solution?
how old is your context
the latest version uses utf p
On 5/13/06, Christopher Creutzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Still, XeConTeXt does not work as expected in the current version:Hi Christopher,I tried the file you suggest with the latest version of ConTeXt and generated a new XeConTeXt (ConTeXt ver:
2006.05.11 10:30 fmt: 2006.5.13, on MacOS X 1
hat in line 113, we have
.ge5rö
in Latin-1 encoding, but XeTeX tries reading the file in UTF-8.
Has anyone encountered this error? Is there a solution?
I only have a nasty hack: In the patterns directory, run (in bash)
for file in *.pat *.hyp
do iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 <$file &g
Dear all,
After upgrading to the latest release (that is TeXExec 5.4.3, and
ConTeXt ver: 2006.05.08 12:59 fmt: 2006.5.9 int: english mes:
english), when I tried to generate the format with XeTeX (that is to
generate XeConTeXt), with the command
sudo texexec --make --xtx en
I get the
After a couple of hours (read as: beers) of sticking their heads
together, the most prominent minds of the World found a way to make it
work: XeTeX finally works with XeTeX, even with MetaFun graphics!
Tested on SuSe 10.0 with rpm packages downloaded from SIL + the newest
tfm + some patches that
Dalyoung Jeong wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Yesterday, I made a short text including itemized list more than 10.
> I have run it using XeTeX+ConTeXt and got a nice pdf file except one thing.
>
> there is no space between item no and the sentence.
>
> I tested the same file us
Dear all,
In ConTeXt, the following example was shown in colors.
\setupcolors[state=start]
\starttext
The use of color in \TeX is not {\red easy}.
{\blue What color is it?}
\stoptext
but, the same text after defining new typescript and saved for XeTeX
+ConTeXt, the colors were gone. It is
Hi Steffen,
A few months ago I sent to the XeTeX list the following message
regarding the use of XeConTeXt (that is a format mixing XeTeX and
ConTeXt) from within TeXShop:
1) Create a (text) file called XeConTeXt.engine containing the lines:
#!/bin/tcsh
set path= ($path /usr/local/teTeX
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
OK, a while ago I've found the XeTeX page in Patrick's garden: http://
wiki.contextgarden.net/XeTeX
Now it works with both (pdfetex and xetex). Works fine in Terminal:
texexec --xtx text.tex
But the next problem is TeXShop. How do I trigger ConTeXt-XeTeX in
OK, a while ago I've found the XeTeX page in Patrick's garden: http://
wiki.contextgarden.net/XeTeX
Now it works with both (pdfetex and xetex). Works fine in Terminal:
texexec --xtx text.tex
But the next problem is TeXShop. How do I trigger ConTeXt-XeTeX in
TeXShop?
The only sol
On Feb 12, 2006, at 8:49 PM, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
> This is XeTeX, Version 3.141592-2.2-0.99b (Web2C 7.5.3)
> (WARNING: translate-file "natural.tcx" ignored)
> ---! /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/web2c/cont-en.fmt was
&
Am 12.02.2006 um 18:54 schrieb Jonathan Kew:
> On 12 Feb 2006, at 5:33 pm, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> again, after an i-installer update, my ConTeXt-XeTeX typesetting
>> failed. Probably I'd never understood how to make the required
>> fo
Hi,
again, after an i-installer update, my ConTeXt-XeTeX typesetting
failed. Probably I'd never understood how to make the required
formats (what command, what order) properly...
Can someone please tell me what's the right way
for using ConTeXt-XeTeX and ConTeXt-pdfeTeX?
Thank you
Dalyoung wrote:
Runaway argument?
title: color^^M1: le syst笥 -- est globalement activ爠 2: le syst笥 \ETC.
! File ended while scanning use of \next.
\par
l.194 \input colo-ini.tex
?
What am I doing wrong? and How to solve this problem?
hm, looks like the french (accented) char
Dear all,
Today, I updated ConTeXt and XeTeX and try to make format using
sudo texexec --xtx --make en
During the process, I got a following error.
TeXExec 5.4.3 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2005
TeX hash binary : mktexlsr
comment : hashing may take a while
Dear all,
I tested presentation mode with "pre-green" module and it worked fine.
I also tested the same file with the addition of few lines which set
my personal font script for XeTeX-ConTeXt.
\usetypescriptfile[type-xkor]
\usetypescript[myface]
\switchtobodyfont[Myface, 12pt, rm]
On 1 Jun 2005, at 2:15 pm, Adam Lindsay wrote:
[I'm copying to the XeTeX list--this may not be ConTeXt-specific. -atl]
Dalyoung said this at Wed, 1 Jun 2005 22:03:37 +0900:
1) Recently, I upgraded ConTeXt new version and got a problem in
compilation. However, after upgrading texexe
[I'm copying to the XeTeX list--this may not be ConTeXt-specific. -atl]
Dalyoung said this at Wed, 1 Jun 2005 22:03:37 +0900:
>> 1) Recently, I upgraded ConTeXt new version and got a problem in
>> compilation. However, after upgrading texexec and creating format
>> fi
Hi all,I need some help.1) Recently, I upgraded ConTeXt new version and got a problem in compilation. However, after upgrading texexec and creating format files, it is working fine with some warning messages as following:WARNING: Type1 font data returned by OFAStreamPSDownload isn't in the correct
ultfont:=""smMyungjoR
>W30"";
>?
>
>It may be the problem in XeTeX. However, is it related with ConTeXt?
Yeah, I haven't really worked on ConTeXt's MetaFun links at all, and
MetaPost invocations will choke on the XeTeX-y font names with spac
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 : v
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 loa
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:
--
(/usr/local/TeTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/co
sfpno said this at Wed, 16 Mar 2005 16:33:38 -0800:
>
>(/usr/local/TeTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/context/base/spec-tpd.tex
>systems : you should use pdfTeX binaries
>\wait=
>)
That error should be long gone by now.
Which version of ConTeXt are you using?
>Looking in spec-tpd.tex, this erro
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:
--
(/usr/local/TeTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/context
depth values of a font
Thanks, Hans.
I remember seeing those in the Style or Details manuals, but I never
really appreciated their importance. A bit of trial and error, and I have
tighter lines than I earlier thought possible.
Still, these Mac fonts, used through XeTeX, have some very generous
ve
Adam Lindsay wrote:
(to another list on the topic of fonts and grids)
Okay, it's clearly font dependent, and I chose two typical ones: American
Typewriter and Optima Regular. Going through some typical fonts available
on my system, it becomes clear that Hoefler Text is the best case.
here are a few
Jonathan Kew said this at Thu, 16 Dec 2004 17:09:02 +:
>> (That's a pretty harsh workaround, considering "extra_mem_bot.context =
>> 400" is the default in gwTeX.
>
>True. But if it becomes a problem, you could increase the
>main_memory.context value instead (which *will* require regenera
On 16 Dec 2004, at 4:56 pm, Adam Lindsay wrote:
Well, at the moment, it's "context":
extra_mem_bot.context = 0
(That's a pretty harsh workaround, considering "extra_mem_bot.context =
400" is the default in gwTeX.
True. But if it becomes a problem, you could increase the
main_memory.context va
Adam Lindsay wrote:
(That's a pretty harsh workaround, considering "extra_mem_bot.context =
400" is the default in gwTeX. ConTeXters may prefer the \hfuzz
suggestion from the XeTeX list. In any case, it explains why I was seeing
the infinite loop so early!)
one can always e
[CC'd to ConTeXt list.]
Jonathan Kew said this at Thu, 16 Dec 2004 16:30:25 +:
>I think I may have a temporary fix for the [][][][][][] problem, until
>such time as I correct the real bug in XeTeX and release a new version.
>I've been able to reproduce the problem her
Adam Lindsay wrote:
Dalyoung said this at Fri, 3 Dec 2004 00:04:24 +0900:
Hi, Dalyoung.
I'm cc'ing to the ConTeXt list, because I don't see why a context.fmt
file (or its equivalent) would be created.
I have no idea, is fmtutil still playing tricks then? What version of texexec is
used?
Thank y
Dalyoung said this at Fri, 3 Dec 2004 00:04:24 +0900:
Hi, Dalyoung.
I'm cc'ing to the ConTeXt list, because I don't see why a context.fmt
file (or its equivalent) would be created.
>Thank you for your reply. The command
>sudo texexec --xtx --make --alone en creates a format
>file-context.xfmt
Adam Lindsay wrote:
I'll add this advice to the wiki, but Hans, Gerben, can you offer advice
on how to handle this configuration conflict longer term... we want
ConTeXt to work well out of the box, *and* to make it easy for mac users.
Yes, JK needs to update XeTeX to handle the -default-tran
[cc'd to list, because it'll be a common problem.]
Charles Doherty said this at Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:01:59 +:
>Dear Adam,
>
>Thank you for implementing XeTeX in ConTeXt. I have followed your
>instructions following a fresh install from Gerben to ensure everything
>w
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Hello Adam et al!
I just tried to use XeTeX (installed with Gerben's i-Installer, after
that updated ConTeXt) and followed your instructions in the wiki
(http://contextgarden.net/XeTeX), but I get always this error:
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.20a-2.2 (
Henning Hraban Ramm said this at Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:24:37 +0100:
>Hello Adam et al!
>
>I just tried to use XeTeX (installed with Gerben's i-Installer, after
>that updated ConTeXt) and followed your instructions in the wiki
>(http://contextgarden.net/XeTeX), but I get always
Hello Adam et al!
I just tried to use XeTeX (installed with Gerben's i-Installer, after
that updated ConTeXt) and followed your instructions in the wiki
(http://contextgarden.net/XeTeX), but I get always this error:
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.20a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.3) (INITEX)
(/Vo
hat's not going to work for handling
wider-ranged things for fonts in MP.
I hope this is not a dumb question, but what about
\begingoup
\catcode`\"=whatever
\def\x{\endgroup\def\xetex!quot{"}}%
\x
and then later
in supp-ini i've added:
.catcode `." 12 .xdef .letterdo
Adam Lindsay wrote:
I ran into more problems with image inclusion, which takes the form of:
\XeTeXpicfile "filename" xscaled something yscaled something
maybe xetex should adopt the pdftex syntax there or use { } instead
k for handling
wider-ranged things for fonts in MP.
I hope this is not a dumb question, but what about
\begingoup
\catcode`\"=whatever
\def\x{\endgroup\def\xetex!quot{"}}%
\x
and then later
\expanded{\XeTeXpicfile \xetex!quot filename\xetex!quot\spa
hing yscaled something
My hack for that one currently includes a temporary assignment of the
catcode for ". Yuck. I imagine that's not going to work for handling
wider-ranged things for fonts in MP.
So yeah, I'll point your request to the XeTeX list...
adam
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* Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Oct 26, 2004 14:30]:
> > I'm sorry to barge in on this discussion, but this XeTeX thing? Are
> > you running Mac OS X to use it, or is there an easy way to get it
> > working on UN*X? I tried finding information on setting it up on
hthongs" at 10pt
or
"Hoefler Text: Ligatures=Diphthongs at 10pt"
or
which becomes tricky with
"Hoefler Text: Ligatures=Diphthongs sa 2"
How about introducing something
\xfn{Hoefler Text: Ligatures=Diphthongs}
instead of " ; I can even imagine that xetex supports { }
Nikolai Weibull said this at Tue, 26 Oct 2004 13:32:23 +0200:
>I'm sorry to barge in on this discussion, but this XeTeX thing? Are you
>running Mac OS X to use it, or is there an easy way to get it working on
>UN*X? I tried finding information on setting it up on UN*X, but it
>
[copied to the list, cos it's informative...]
Christopher Creutzig said this at Tue, 26 Oct 2004 12:46:17 +0200:
>> The problem is with the changes that went into the ConTeXt distribution.
>> Since you're running an up-to-date XeTeX, a temporary workaround is
>
* Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Oct 26, 2004 12:57]:
> ...with:
> \setupoutput[dvipdfmx]
> It's not entirely accurate, but XeTeX now supports 85% of the important
> dvipdfmx specials, so the next spec-xtx will inherit from dvipdfmx.
I'm sorry to barge in on thi
Christopher,
Sorry. My email answering has been sporadic in the past few weeks because
I have been travelling. (I need to check if some of your mail got spam-
filtered, as well!)
The problem is with the changes that went into the ConTeXt distribution.
Since you're running an up-to-date XeT
Salvete,
since mail directly to Adam Lindsay does not seem to get through (I
never got a reply, even when asking if it had got through, so I'm
assuming it didn't), sorry to everyone not interested in XeTeX.
After upgrading to tetex beta, XeTeX 0.88, and ConTeXt 2004.10.07, I&#
Am 21.08.2004 um 20:43 schrieb Adam Lindsay:
Sounds very cool. Where's its homepage?
Oops! I meant to link:
<http://scripts.sil.org/xetex/>
Oh, another fine & free project of SIL!
(I very much like their Gentium font, just switched a bimonthly
magazine that I set with InDesig
Henning Hraban Ramm said this at Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:37:18 +0200:
>
>Am 21.08.2004 um 20:04 schrieb Adam Lindsay:
>> For those not aware, XeTeX is a very interesting eTeX variant that
>> hooks
>> into MacOSX's advanced typography. It's Unicode-native, and us
On Aug 21, 2004, at 2:37 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Sounds very cool. Where's its homepage?
http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&item_id=xetex
Steve
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Am 21.08.2004 um 20:04 schrieb Adam Lindsay:
For those not aware, XeTeX is a very interesting eTeX variant that
hooks
into MacOSX's advanced typography. It's Unicode-native, and uses native
Mac fonts without any TeXFont-y conversion necessary. It supports
Apple's
AAT features
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