Re: [NTG-context] presentation module

2007-07-21 Thread olivier Turlier
Le Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:35:04 +0200, Thomas A. Schmitz a écrit : Hi all, I have played around a bit and prepared a module to produce presentations with ConTeXt. It is inspired (of course) by Hans's work, but provides less frills and an easier interface; I hope it is especially suited

Re: [NTG-context] presentation module

2007-07-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Olivier, thanks so much! This helps enormously -- I had a few reports that these assignments were troublesome, but couldn't reproduce them on my system, so I'm very grateful you provide a solution! (Note to self: will have to ask Taco why this works on some systems but not on others.)

Re: [NTG-context] \type{__}

2007-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 01:35:15 +0200 Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, two leading underscores in titles are not allowed? Wolfgang \starttext \section{The \type{_\_problem} is} \section{The \retype{__problem } is} I inserted the space after problem because ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] \type{__}

2007-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 01:35:15 +0200 Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, two leading underscores in titles are not allowed? Wolfgang \starttext \section{The \type{_\_problem} is} \section{The \retype{__problem } is} I inserted the space after problem because ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] TABLE problems

2007-07-21 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 01:19:24 +0200 Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, I have two problems/questions with the following tables: 1. Should'nt all the columns be .2\textwidth, as in the last table? 2. Why expands column width to \textwidth in the second table? Has

Re: [NTG-context] Several environments in a project?

2007-07-21 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
I had the same question and came to the following solution. The component files begin as follows: \startcomponent extreme-cases \product book \project project \startnotmode[*product] \environment env_book \stopnotmode ... Here, env_book.tex is the product-specific environment

Re: [NTG-context] Several environments in a project?

2007-07-21 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: I had the same question and came to the following solution. The component files begin as follows: \startcomponent extreme-cases \product book \project project \startnotmode[*product] \environment env_book \stopnotmode ... Here,

[NTG-context] Combining two pages on one, in landscape mode

2007-07-21 Thread Mikael Persson
Dear list members, the following command: texexec --pdfcombine \ --combination=2*1 \ --paperformat=landscape \ --nobanner \ --result=twoinone.pdf \ file1.pdf file2.pdf used to work to get file1.pdf and file2.pdf in twoinone.pdf with two pages at one, and

Re: [NTG-context] Combining two pages on one, in landscape mode

2007-07-21 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
A shot in the dark: depending on your shell, you may need to put the 2*1 part in quotes, so try --combination='2*1' HTH Thomas On Jul 21, 2007, at 7:14 PM, Mikael Persson wrote: Dear list members, the following command: texexec --pdfcombine \ --combination=2*1 \

Re: [NTG-context] factor=fit images don't fit

2007-07-21 Thread Brian R. Landy
Hi, What version of ConTeXt are you using? I just noticed a difference a few days ago between the version installed by TeXLive 2007 and the April 2007 release (tested locally through contextgarden) placing an image into a natural table, using factor=max. I'll post an example in a

[NTG-context] Some minor issus

2007-07-21 Thread Steffen Fritzsche
Hi everybody, currently I am doing the final layout of my thesis for which I used context. I am now struggeling with two thing, which I think might be minor issus for some of you, but not so for me ;) First, some of my URLs within footnotes are wider as the textwidth. Is there a way to force

[NTG-context] old textbook style

2007-07-21 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello, I've always liked the style of old textbooks, where important terms were emphasized not by bold or italic, but extra spacing between letters. How to achieve this in ConTeXt? Best, Vyatcheslav ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] Combining two pages on one, in landscape mode

2007-07-21 Thread Mikael Persson
Thank you Thomas, that was it! /Micke P On 7/21/07, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A shot in the dark: depending on your shell, you may need to put the 2*1 part in quotes, so try --combination='2*1' HTH Thomas On Jul 21, 2007, at 7:14 PM, Mikael Persson wrote: Dear list

[NTG-context] \setupheader: leftstyle rightstyle not working

2007-07-21 Thread Matt Gushee
[sorry if this appears twice--I accidentally sent it from the wrong e-mail account] Hi, all-- I would like to use different styles for left and right headers in a book: I would like to set the left side (which shows the book title) in small caps, and the right side (chapter title) in