[NTG-context] et~al. in m-bib

2004-08-19 Thread Peter Münster
Dear Taco, a kind of feature request for the next release: "et al." is not language dependant, but nevertheless it would be nice (at least for the thesis of my brother), if this string wouldn't be hard-coded (just a macro as \bibetalname or similar). Greetings, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contac

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Is there a bug during pagination of external figures?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Patrick Gundlach wrote: \setupheadertexts[margin][{\tfc bu}][\ifnum\pageno = 1\NamedExternalLink{../../../../bu/8/8_3_refkom/1/inhalt.pdf}{last}{\symbol[PfeilNachLinks]{} §}\else\PrevOrNextPage{/PrevPage}{\symbol[PfeilNachLinks]{} §}\fi\hskip.5em\ifnum\pageno = \lastpage{§ \symbol[PfeilNachRechts]}

Re: [NTG-context] Using ConTeXt through MikTeX

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Shailesh Ashok Shirali wrote: Hello, friends, I posted this message some days back to the MikTeX mailing list, but would like to repeat it here. I use MikTeX with the text editor TechnicCenter. I generally work with PDFLaTeX. I have been reading about ConTeXt, which among other things enables

Re: [NTG-context] rectangle-words (like in details.pdf)

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: ...it is not that I am inpatient - it's curiosity: Does really nobody knows the answer to my question, or is it just that it's too trivial to answer?! i did sent you the file, didn't i? (anyhow, the file in in the distribution and the this-way on the site) Hans --

[NTG-context] Re: typescript checking

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
dr. Hans van der Meer wrote: Hi Hans, On my "travels" through ConTeXt's fonthandling I got the following result on typescript matching: enter[xyz][][] and check[xyz][pqr][] does match. If I read the definition of \dochecktypescript#1#2#3 well, this is because an empty argument #1 at once l

Re: [NTG-context] Installing new fonts ..

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Dirar Bougatef wrote: ... was this problem solved (we now have texfont 2.2 btw) */Hi,/* *//* */I've just downoaded a new font from with afm and .pfb files. I have started installing it but have some problems./* *//* */This is the message i get:/* Context>texfont --ve=Rubicon --co=OpulentDemo-N

Re: [NTG-context] \startenvironment \currentfile

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Münster wrote: Hello, isn't it redundant: \startenvironment filename \startproject filename \startproduct filename \startcomponent filename ?? Is this argument really needed? "\startenvironment xxx" seems to works too. the name (id) is used to - report status in \version[concept] \versio

Re: [NTG-context] et~al. in m-bib

2004-08-19 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Peter, I've noted that and it is on my todo list. On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:30:19 +0200 (CEST), Peter wrote: > Dear Taco, > a kind of feature request for the next release: > "et al." is not language dependant, but nevertheless it would be nice (at > least for the thesis of my brother), if this

Re: [NTG-context] Re: How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hi, [...] I also tried: \usetypescript[adobekb][\defaultencoding] \usetypescript[palatino][\defaultencoding] \setupbodyfont[palatino,12pt] Patrick Concerning those fonts, there are differences between distributions: different metrics, different subpaths,

Re: [NTG-context] Footnotes in margin?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: does ConTeXt provide a way to place footnote (not margin notes!) per page - but not below the body text? A suitable place could be the margin. But there is no "\setupfootnotes[location=inmargin]" and somthing like "\inmargin{\footnote{}The footnote's text.}" doesn't flow. D

Re: [NTG-context] How to implement a changing navigation bar?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Stefan Wachter wrote: Hi all, I use an overlay to implement a navigation bar in the left margin of a document. It seems to me that the processing of the overlay is done only once and not for every page again. In addition, the \lastpage is not available. page, paper and text backgrounda are calcu

[NTG-context] Re: Is there a bug during pagination of external figures?

2004-08-19 Thread Stefan Wachter
Hi Hans, thanks for the tip, --Stefan why not use \goto[PreviousPage]{\symbol[...]} \goto[NextPage]{\symbol...]} or \goto [forward]{\symbol[...] \goto [backward]{...} etc (firstpage, lastpage, nextpage, previouspage, etc) Hans ___ ntg-context mailing list

Re: [NTG-context] Re: error with _ in header?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Patrick Gundlach wrote: Hello, -- \setupoutput[pdftex] \usetypescript[adobekb][texnansi] \usetypescript[postscript][texnansi] \setupbodyfont[postscript,ss,13pt] \setupheadertexts[text][\_][] \starttext \dorecurse{10}{\input tufte \par} \externalfig

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Is there a bug during pagination of external figures?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Stefan Wachter wrote: a few tips: - your \AllowHyphens ... \AllowHyphens can be replaced by |-| (vertical bars); - 69\kern.1em\relax{}a Abs. 2 Nr. 6\blank[small] no need for {} here, just \relax followed by a space is enough - alternative for calculating your width: \def\determinecommalistwidth[

[NTG-context] Re: error with _ in header?

2004-08-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [...] > fix (in core-fig.tex:) solves the problem here. Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextgarden.net texshow-web: http://texshow.contextgarden.net List archive: http://archive.contextgarden.net ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL P

Re: [NTG-context] How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread skhilji
None of the commands that I was told worked. I donT think its my installation. To my surprise, the following does not work at live.contextgarden.net. If you see the log file, it says that the TFM file not found. Even the server at contextgarden is missing the package that I am missing from m

[NTG-context] Lucida Bright Fonts from StarOffice

2004-08-19 Thread skhilji
For right now, I am giving up on the postscript fonts. Lets try something else. At http://home1.vr-web.de/~was/lucidayy/, you will see some files that tell you how to use the Lucida Bright fonts that come with StartOffice 5.2 with LaTeX. I copied all the pfb and afm files from StarOffice52 into

Re: [NTG-context] How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Mari Voipio
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > None of the commands that I was told worked. I donT think its my > installation. To my surprise, the following does not work at > live.contextgarden.net. If you see the log file, it says that the TFM > file not found. You just missed one critical

[NTG-context] Re: error with _ in header?

2004-08-19 Thread Stefan Wachter
Hi Hans, thanks for your fix. It solves the problem. Will this fix be included in future Context releases? I am still confused why the content of the document directory had an impact on the output routine. (The problem disappeared after I had removed additional *.png files in the document direc

Re: [NTG-context] Re: error with _ in header?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Stefan Wachter wrote: I am still confused why the content of the document directory had an impact on the output routine. (The problem disappeared after I had removed additional *.png files in the document directory. When I copied the superflous images into there again the problem reappeard.) I

Re: [NTG-context] Re: error with _ in header?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Stefan Wachter wrote: thanks for your fix. It solves the problem. Will this fix be included in future Context releases? it's in my source file so ... Hans - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

[NTG-context] Re: Is there a bug during pagination of external figures?

2004-08-19 Thread Stefan Wachter
Hi Hans, thanks for the additional hints. The width calculation method is very instructive. Yet, I think I can not use it, because I do not know in advance what kind of text is used as item labels. Maybe a label text contains already a comma. Is there another \processXXX-Makro for example \proc

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Is there a bug during pagination of external figures?

2004-08-19 Thread Hans Hagen
Stefan Wachter wrote: Hi Hans, thanks for the additional hints. The width calculation method is very instructive. Yet, I think I can not use it, because I do not know in advance what kind of text is used as item labels. Maybe a label text contains already a comma. Is there another \processXXX-Ma

[NTG-context] Typing in Polytonic Greek

2004-08-19 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I have a font for Polytonic Greek ("athenian") installed in my ConTeXt-set and save my tex-files with utf-8 encoding (in TeXShop). Now I want to typeset a text (latin characters) with quotes in Polytonic Greek. Work is much easier for me if I will type these qoutes directly in Polytonic Greek

Re: [NTG-context] Typing in Polytonic Greek

2004-08-19 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 19.08.2004 um 23:39 schrieb Steffen Wolfrum: What should I write in my tex document so that ConTeXt understands the UTF-8 glyphs that I am typing with Polytonic Greek? Did you try \enableregime[utf8] Grüßlis vom Hraban! --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/

[NTG-context] Re: How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello Hans, [.. psnfss fonts ..] > Concerning those fonts, there are differences between distributions: > different metrics, different subpaths, urw instances either or not > present; i got the feeling that sometimes fixes/changes take place > when a font contributer finds out that his/her system

[NTG-context] Re: How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Patrick Gundlach
[...] > I get errors. I am using Fedora Core 2 with teTex 2.02. the ConTeXt in tetex 2.02 should be new enough to handle what Mari and I have pointed out. Please post an error message on the things that we have written. (But I doubt you will get any.) Patrick -- ConTeXt wiki: http://contextg

Re: [NTG-context] How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Nigel King
Very quietly shhh - I just wish some one would make TeXFont work in Mac OSX from GW. Nigel On 19 Aug 2004, at 14:40, Mari Voipio wrote: (I just wish somebody made TeXFont work in Windows...). ___ ntg-context mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntg

Re: [NTG-context] How to use PostScript font

2004-08-19 Thread Steve Peter
On Aug 19, 2004, at 8:06 PM, Nigel King wrote: Very quietly shhh - I just wish some one would make TeXFont work in Mac OSX from GW. What about it doesn't work? I use it to install fonts into my gwTeX layout on Mac OS X. Steve ___ ntg-context mailing li