Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hallo Taco et al \startlua local function finder(name, mode, ftype) if mode==w then return name else return kpse.find_file(name,ftype) end end Jein! Try this, a little more elaborate, version of finder: local function finder(name,

Re: [NTG-context] Bug in mkiv

2008-04-23 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Hans Hagen wrote: Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote: Hi Hans and Taco, Mkiv does not like \{ .. \} in the text input, it thinks that they should be in math mode. For example, Another one (perhaps bugs come in pairs) ∞(\infty in utf,

Re: [NTG-context] question about definecorps

2008-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Jeremy Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I produce a large font? The method in context-getting-started.pdf no longer works: \definecorps[12pt][rm][tfe=cmr12 at 48pt] {\tfe Hasselt} ! Undefined control sequence. l.104 \definecorps

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Example 1: my test file with your finder. -- MPlib finder: mpost.mem - So it was running the kpse.find_file instead of returning a local name, and it is not found. There is a silent error here

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Diego Depaoli
A bit ot... running first-setup.sh under FreeBSD I get /usr/local/bin/rsync /usr/local/bin/ruby receiving file list ... done sent 98 bytes received 149 bytes 164.67 bytes/sec total size is 4219262 speedup is 17082.03 MtxRun | version 1.0.2 - 2007+ - PRAGMA ADE / CONTEXT MtxRun | skipping

Re: [NTG-context] letter

2008-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, I made some tests and want to report: 1.) 'letter-17.tex' with pdftex (ConTeXt ver: 2007.07.29 22:06 MKII fmt: 2008.4.10 int:

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-23 Thread Lutz Haseloff
Hi Taco, Hi all, with the brandnew luatex (build 1186) there is no glyph to be seen in the pdf but i can copy and paste the invisible text into my texteditor. the log: snip (C:/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/spec-fdf.tex (C:/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/spec-fdf.mkiv)) specials

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Diego Depaoli wrote: A bit ot... running first-setup.sh under FreeBSD I get /usr/local/bin/rsync /usr/local/bin/ruby receiving file list ... done sent 98 bytes received 149 bytes 164.67 bytes/sec total size is 4219262 speedup is 17082.03 MtxRun

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
Hi Taco, I can remove that line, it is misleading. The content of the log file is in result.log What do you mean with result? There is only ONE log file and that is tst10.log (the log file of the tst10.tex which runs the above code). Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] acroread and reload a PDF

2008-04-23 Thread zs
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:43:04 +0200 Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compile this and then have a look at the pdf file in acroread and in evince. Evince is not perfect and it will probably always be behind acroread. I know continuous gradients are not shown perfectly, but it's

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Maybe this is because the old FreeBSD binaries I have made. Sorry. I should have updated these binary earlier in time, just after the 0.25.3-release. Trust me, this Friday, you will get the new working binaries for luatex/pdftex/xetex/mpost. (give me some time to figure out how to remove my

Re: [NTG-context] urw-garamond with MKIV

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Lutz Haseloff wrote: Hi Taco, Hi all, with the brandnew luatex (build 1186) there is no glyph to be seen in the pdf but i can copy and paste the invisible text into my texteditor. Should be fixed in #1187. Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] acroread and reload a PDF

2008-04-23 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 3:43 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 22, 2008, at 11:57 PM, zs wrote: I recommend you to use evince viewer. I suppose, its output is even nicer than acroread's one. C-R reloads are supported. ZS While I like and use evince on

Re: [NTG-context] mplib

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote: Hi Taco, I can remove that line, it is misleading. The content of the log file is in result.log What do you mean with result? The res.log entry in the lua result table. I had forgotten the variable name. Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Jan-Erik Hägglöf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David skrev: On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:53:10 -0400 (EDT), Aditya Mahajan wrote: For my purposes (my requirements are not large, I'm not in a hurry, and I don't want to waste time learning multiple ways of doing things), I have decided to do

[NTG-context] Date with three-letter month

2008-04-23 Thread richard . stephens
Hello All, I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date command. For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This gives a short display suitable for use in a margin, but avoids the

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Diego Depaoli wrote: A bit ot... running first-setup.sh under FreeBSD I get /usr/local/bin/rsync /usr/local/bin/ruby receiving file list ... done sent 98 bytes

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
There is no existing context script file on my minimal installation. It's a Lua script, which means it's in scripts/context/lua (look for mtx-context.lua). Arthur ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals - how to use?

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Arthur Reutenauer wrote: There is no existing context script file on my minimal installation. It's a Lua script, which means it's in scripts/context/lua (look for mtx-context.lua). There is a stub now as well, but see the date: Apr 18 22:09

Re: [NTG-context] Date with three-letter month

2008-04-23 Thread Taco Hoekwater
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have consulted the manuals and even the source (core-con.tex) but I cannot find a way of getting a three-letter month using the \date command. For example, I would like to display today's date as 23-Apr-08. This gives a short display suitable for

Re: [NTG-context] letter

2008-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, I made some tests and want to report: 1.) 'letter-17.tex' with pdftex (ConTeXt ver: 2007.07.29 22:06 MKII fmt: 2008.4.10 int:

Re: [NTG-context] Letter module: Public version available

2008-04-23 Thread Peter Münster
On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: @Peter: You could take a look at letter-17.tex, I wrote a first version for page optimation of the output, feel free to change optimize.nle or to add additional methods. Hello Wolfgang, Again, thanks a lot for you great module! Yes, one day

[NTG-context] question about mplib/mkiv

2008-04-23 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi, for my presentations, I have a graphical counter on every slide, so metapost has to write a graphic for every slide/page that ConTeXt produces. This works with mkii, but when I process my file in mkiv, I get this error after page 16: report error: 15 output files written: ..

Re: [NTG-context] question about mplib/mkiv

2008-04-23 Thread Hans Hagen
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: Hi, for my presentations, I have a graphical counter on every slide, so metapost has to write a graphic for every slide/page that ConTeXt produces. This works with mkii, but when I process my file in mkiv, I get this error after page 16: report error: 15

Re: [NTG-context] question about mplib/mkiv

2008-04-23 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Apr 24, 2008, at 1:44 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: hm, maybe something messy with the graphic ... i allocate 2MB of memory for metafun so ... anyhow, \appendtoks\ctxlua{metapost.reset(metafun)}\to\everyshipout or so, may help, although it's better to see what's the real reason does