Re: [NTG-context] new to ConTeXt

2006-11-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Sorry for not having answered before, Thomas. >>> - Finally, for ancient Greek, there is the ancientgreek module >>> http:// >>> modules.contextgarden.net/t-greek which I find superior to all Greek >>> typesetting in LaTeX (because I wrote the module). Is this module contained in the standard C

[NTG-context] XeTeX, ConTeXt and PDF

2006-11-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Hi there, I'm using xdvipdfmx 0.3 and ConTeXt ver: 2006.11.06 09:10 MK II fmt: 2006.11.11 int: english/english. Papersize doesn't seem to work in \setuppapersize[A4,landscape]. Even if I use \pdfpageheight=21cm and \pdfpagewidth=29.7cm, I get a 29.7×29.7cm square as papersize. I think that the

[NTG-context] relative scaling for fonts

2006-11-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Hi there, I'm using XeTeX one of the features that I miss at most from XeLaTeX (from fontspec), is the possibility to set automatically the scaling of fonts so that they match the lowercase or uppercase letters of the roman font. I wonder whether there is something similar for ConTeXt. By the way

Re: [NTG-context] How to get a PhD with ConTeXt (+ hard work ;) )

2006-11-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 10/26/06, Renaud AUBIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Maybe some of yours (from the ConTeXt POV) can be interested by my PhD > dissertation and my presentation (both in french)... > > http://www.nibua-r.org/ConTeXt/PhD/ Nice work! I can't read French, but the figures are very nic

[NTG-context] underbar in MP text

2006-11-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi all, if \underbar is used inside a MP text, it always uses a fixed rule thickness, regardless of the settings in ConTeXt. How can I change this? TIA, Peter \setupoutput[pdftex] \setMPtext{testtext} {} \startusableMPgraphic{mptext} draw textext.rt(\MPstring{testtext}) ; \stopusableMPgraphic

Re: [NTG-context] How to get a PhD with ConTeXt (+ hard work ;) )

2006-11-13 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
Thanks very much ... I tried it out and it worked. But I guess I'll have to spend some more time fiddling around with the options to make it look similar to what I'm used from the AMSLaTeX package. Cheers, Oliver >> May I ask a newbie question? How did you create the lemmas? > > Hello, > > t

Re: [NTG-context] Parsing texexec output

2006-11-13 Thread Leo
On Mon, 06/11/06, Philipp Reichmuth wrote: >> texexec --nonstopmode > > Does the job, thanks. AucTeX assumes > --passon="-interaction=nonstopmode", which doesn't work. > Is this a bug of AUCTeX? If so, could you report it to its developers? Thanks. -- Leo __

[NTG-context] texfont create map file

2006-11-13 Thread Johan Sandblom
I am now using the Debian context package with Debian texlive. It works very well but some fonts need tweaking. For instance, Zapf Chancery is in ~$ find /usr/share/texmf-texlive -name '*uzcmi8a*' /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts/afm/urw/zapfchan/uzcmi8a.afm /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts/type1/urw

[NTG-context] beta: bug with transparent colors in fields

2006-11-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Hans, the support of transparent colors in fields seems to be broken (beta 03.11.06). The attached example works with a non transparent backgroundcolor, but breaks with a transparent one. Same behaviour on ConTeXt Live. \definecolor [notebackgroundcolor] % [s=.85] [s=1,a=1,t=.9] There is

Re: [NTG-context] underbar in MP text

2006-11-13 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi Peter, On Sun, 12 Nov 2006, Peter Rolf wrote: > Hi all, > > if \underbar is used inside a MP text, it always uses a fixed rule > thickness, regardless of the settings in ConTeXt. How can I change this? Does adding the settings inside \setupMPenvironment[global] \setupunderbar... \stopMPenv

Re: [NTG-context] underbar in MP text

2006-11-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Aditya, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > Hi Peter, > > On Sun, 12 Nov 2006, Peter Rolf wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> if \underbar is used inside a MP text, it always uses a fixed rule >> thickness, regardless of the settings in ConTeXt. How can I change this? > > Does adding the settings inside > > \set

[NTG-context] Meeting NTG saturday 18 november 2006

2006-11-13 Thread Willi Egger
Dear list user, The Dutch TeX users group organizes a meeting on saturday 18 november. Location: Highschool Helicon, Zeist, The Netherlands. Theme: "The next generation TeX - a glance on the future" At the this moment active development takes place for the successor of pdfTeX. During next year

Re: [NTG-context] How to get a PhD with ConTeXt (+ hard work ;) )

2006-11-13 Thread Renaud AUBIN
Mojca Miklavec a écrit : Nice work! I can't read French, but the figures are very nice and content is probably interesting as well ;) Thanks! I didn't know that people were indeed using the module already (I started using it more regularly only recently). dunno (but hope so becau

Re: [NTG-context] relative scaling for fonts

2006-11-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2006-11-12 um 22:17 schrieb Pablo Rodríguez: > I'm using XeTeX one of the features that I miss at most from XeLaTeX > (from fontspec), is the possibility to set automatically the > scaling of > fonts so that they match the lowercase or uppercase letters of the > roman > font. I wonder wheth

Re: [NTG-context] Parsing texexec output

2006-11-13 Thread Philipp Reichmuth
Leo schrieb: > Is this a bug of AUCTeX? If so, could you report it to its developers? I did post it on the mailing list some time ago with no reaction. I'll probably post a patch with some smallish ConTeXt-related modifications to AucTeX sometime over the near future. Philipp _

Re: [NTG-context] the same old \column problem

2006-11-13 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
no comments on that? Am 2006-11-08 um 21:38 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: > Hans et al, > > did \column ever work or is it supposed to? > I.e. I guess I should be able "jump" to the next column in > > \startcolumns > > ... > > \column % next column > > ... > > \stopcolumns > > > Without the \colum

Re: [NTG-context] relative scaling for fonts

2006-11-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2006-11-12 um 22:17 schrieb Pablo Rodríguez: > >> I'm using XeTeX one of the features that I miss at most from XeLaTeX >> (from fontspec), is the possibility to set automatically the >> scaling of >> fonts so that they match the lowercase or uppercase letters of t

[NTG-context] negative indenting

2006-11-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
Hi there, I have set \setupindenting[yes,big,first] and I would like to have all paragraphs in a given document with negative indentation. AFAIK, "first" should enable indentation for all paragraphs, but the ones after \section, \subsection or \subsubtsection are not indented. How can I make tha

Re: [NTG-context] How to get a PhD with ConTeXt (+ hard work ;) )

2006-11-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On 11/13/06, Renaud AUBIN wrote: > > Mojca Miklavec a écrit : > > Nice work! I can't read French, but the figures are very nice and > content is probably interesting as well ;) > > Thanks! > > I didn't know that people were indeed using the module already (I > started using it more regularly on