On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Steffen Wolfrum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
please have a look at the following – the wondering doesn't brake anymore
thanks to the kern:
\starttext
\showframe
\enableregime[utf]
blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla
Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight?
1. http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20080812.135630.04ad74e5.en.html
2. From observation: see \showsetups output (right column)
This part of ConTeXt and/or the instructional resources somehow got so
polluted
Dnia Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:19:59AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan napisa#322;(a):
Hi,
After the discussions at Bohinj, I have created a new first page of the
wiki. I am tried to keep things short and to the point, rather than
complete. As a result a lot of links that were present in the original
Hi there!
I have a feature request (or a question how to do it;)) concerning
itemizations. Currently, they are much like LaTeX (say, with the
enumitem package). I think this is not the best idea. I can hardly
imagine using more than two levels of itemize in my documents; on the
other hand, I
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Marcin Borkowski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there!
I have a feature request (or a question how to do it;)) concerning
itemizations. Currently, they are much like LaTeX (say, with the
enumitem package). I think this is not the best idea. I can hardly
Hello,
running the file
%%%
\starttext
\startitemize[3]
\item Hello world!
\stopitemize
\stoptext
%%%
in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I
got something like \perp instead of the star.
It works with pdftex. I also tried with some other fonts with same
failing
It has a much better structure indeed.
Missing the wiki-only search feature though.
Placing the texshow-web and mail archive links in a more relevant
section, instead of hidden in the wiki's left column, would be welcome
- especially for newbies.
Also, when a newbie reads texshow-web (s)he
On Aug 27, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Take a look at page 20.
http://wolfgang.schuster.googlepages.com/erlangen.pdf
Wolfgang
Hey, that's an excellent presentation. When/where did you give it?
Thomas
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Aug 27, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
Take a look at page 20.
http://wolfgang.schuster.googlepages.com/erlangen.pdf
Wolfgang
Hey, that's an excellent presentation. When/where did you give it?
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Alan Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have set two paragraphs side by side using
\defineparagraphs[TwoColumns]
[n=2,tolerance=verytolerant,before={\blank},after={\blank}]
\setupparagraphs[TwoColumns][distance=1pc]
One of the columns is the length of the
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:12:16AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster napisa#322;(a):
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Marcin Borkowski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I usually do (in LaTeX) is to define a few environments, like
equivenumerate, orenumerate, andenumerate etc., and make them use
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in PDF files.
In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option bookmarksnumbered =
true which
adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list.
Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have searched the
\setupinteraction
documentation,
Hi,
but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google
special search here:(
I've removed it in favour of the google one. I thought two search
areas could be confusing.
What do the others think?
@Mojca: could you update the custom google search to the new logo?
Patrick
--
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Mikael Persson wrote:
Hello,
running the file
%%%
\starttext
\startitemize[3]
\item Hello world!
\stopitemize
\stoptext
%%%
in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I
got something like \perp instead of the star.
It works with
Thank you very much Aditya!
Best regards, Mikael
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Mikael Persson wrote:
Hello,
running the file
%%%
\starttext
\startitemize[3]
\item Hello world!
\stopitemize
\stoptext
%%%
in luatex, I
Hi,
Missing the wiki-only search feature though.
OK, you're number two. I'll think about it.
Also, when a newbie reads texshow-web (s)he doesn't have a clue what
that means.
Jano Kula suggested to rename it to reference or sth. like that.
I'll do so.
- live context
- download
- download
Hey!
Seems I'm going to ask lots of questions here - I'm starting to _really_
use ConTeXt;).
Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to
center it?
\placefigure{none}{
\starttikzpicture[scale=0.3]
\draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) -- (1.5,6) -- cycle;
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:26:38AM +0200, Flavien Lambert napisa#322;(a):
2008/8/27 Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- live context
- download
- download area
Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking
of some.
Hello guys, what about
Le 27 août 08 à 11:20, Marcin Borkowski a écrit :
As you said: a professional-looking logo is a good thing.
BTW: the current logo looks like this:
O
C N
E
T X
T
I don't like the order;
I didn't like it neither
what about
O
C N
T
T X
E
?
I
2008/8/27 Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- live context
- download
- download area
Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking
of some.
Hello guys, what about In-line ConTeXt for live context ?
--
Flavien.
Quantum objects
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:10AM +0200, Patrick Gundlach napisa#322;(a):
As for the logo...
Who cares ?
Logo's don't enable people to figure out how to use software and be
productive with it.
The proof is in the pudding, not in the logo.
Right, but presenting ConTeXt in a
Hi,
Eric DÉTREZ wrote:
I rather suggest
O
C N
E
TT
X
I just noticed that at some point, Patrick emailed me a
file that went like this:
O
C N
T T
EX
I'll try to mock something up using that layout,
it should work out pretty well
Best wishes,
Taco
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
Missing the wiki-only search feature though.
OK, you're number two. I'll think about it.
Here's why Patrick: a wiki being a source of documentation, that's where I
look for next
when not finding something in the
Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this:
\starttext
\showframe
\enableregime[utf]
blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla
blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering
\stoptext
... the line breaks after the quote mark ;o(
No way to avoid this and yet
Another vote for keeping the original wiki search
Jörg
___
If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the
Wiki!
maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files.
In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option bookmarksnumbered =
true which
adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list.
Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have searched the
\setupinteraction
Mikael Persson wrote:
Hello,
running the file
%%%
\starttext
\startitemize[3]
\item Hello world!
\stopitemize
\stoptext
%%%
in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I
got something like \perp instead of the star.
It works with pdftex. I also tried
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
Any solutions around?
Hans, can you correct this in the core.
sure, done already
(somehow your mail ends up ou tof order in my mailbox related to the
question, some time issue?)
-
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
Hi,
but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google
special search here:(
I also agree that wiki search is missing, and I would put a search
button somewhere on the top.
I've removed it in favour of the google one. I
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Alan Stone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
Missing the wiki-only search feature though.
OK, you're number two. I'll think about it.
Here's why Patrick: a wiki being a source of
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight?
Perhaps you wanted
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\showframe
\showsetups
\setuplayout[topspace=15pt,
header=15pt,
height=middle,
Alan Stone wrote:
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Aditya Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight?
Perhaps you wanted
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\showframe
\showsetups
move the previous line
\setuplayout[topspace=15pt,
Alan Bowen wrote:
I have set two paragraphs side by side using
\defineparagraphs[TwoColumns]
[n=2,tolerance=verytolerant,before={\blank},after={\blank}]
\setupparagraphs[TwoColumns][distance=1pc]
One of the columns is the length of the page. How do I prevent the two
columns from
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this:
\starttext
\showframe
\enableregime[utf]
blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla
blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering
\stoptext
the line breaks after the quote
Am 27.08.2008 um 13:25 schrieb Hans Hagen:
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this:
\starttext
\showframe
\enableregime[utf]
blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla
blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering
\stoptext
Another request: can the photo please go to blog rather than being on
the first page of the wiki? (It's been fun, but I feel that promoting
Union on the first page is not the best idea :)
Mojca
___
If your question is
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All,
A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a mswincontext scite combination
going. I gave up on: http://pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswintex.zip. I
got absolutely nowhere with the installation and trying to connect scite.
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\setuplayout[topheight=15pt,
headerheight=15pt,
footerheight=15pt,
bottomheight=15pt,
leftedgewidth=0pt,
leftmarginwidth=0pt,
rightmarginwidth=0pt,
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\setuplayout[topheight=15pt,
headerheight=15pt,
footerheight=15pt,
bottomheight=15pt,
top,header,footer,bottom etc no height/width appended
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this:
\starttext
\showframe
\enableregime[utf]
blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla
blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering
\penalty-500„\penalty1\hskip-0.025em wondering
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All,
A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a mswincontext scite combination
going. I gave up on: http://pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswintex.zip. I
got absolutely nowhere with the installation and trying to connect scite.
mswintex is just a zipped minimal
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
The names and values reported by showsetups are not 1-to-1 to
the arguments of \setuplayout. If you want to know what you
can use in \setuplayout, use any of the manuals, or texshow:
Hullo,
I'm happy to announce that I took a printed copy of ConTeXt an excursion to
the CTK [Central Technical Library] library in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The librarian was at first shocked that someone donated a book to them, but
then handled the case pretty well. It turned out she was quite
That said, it is a little confusing that the table from
\showsetups doesn't match up ...
A little ???
Alan
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
The names
Hans, Idris,
The only thing I know about Ruby is you used to install it in Windows
so that Context thru Miktex would work. So, how do I get rid of the
gems?
D.
On Aug 27, 2008, at 4:31 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All,
A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a
Alan Stone wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\setuplayout[topheight=15pt,
headerheight=15pt,
footerheight=15pt,
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
\setuppapersize[S6][S6]
\setuplayout[topheight=15pt,
headerheight=15pt,
footerheight=15pt,
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
Ulrich Dirr wrote:
After defining a typescript (see comlete example attached) I want to use
protrusion and expansion (I've followed the description in
co-typography.pdf):
\definetypeface[kievit][rm][sans][kievit][default][features=hz]
Thanks, Hans. I have now tried
... preliminary text
\starttabulate[|p|p|]
\NC
long paragraph A
\NC
long paragraph B
\NC\NR
\stoptabulate
on my setup (ConTeXt 2008.08.04 MK II) and on the wiki (ConTeXt
2008.08.27 MK II).
On the wiki:
the tabulated paragraphs do not follow upon
Hans et al,
For our students, I need to have Miktex and at least one of these
distributions (mswintex.zip or mswincontext.zip) coexisting side by
side.
I've got Miktex installed and working with the Texniccener IDE for
student use.
Now, I need to get context and metapost working properly
It turned out she was quite familiar with
LaTeX already and all its faults, so she found interest in reading the given
book right after she processes it and adds it to the shelf.
Fantastic! I wonder if it was the same librarian who turn me down
yesterday
B. Tommy Jensen wrote:
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files.
In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option bookmarksnumbered =
true which
adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list.
Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have searched
Alan Stone wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alan Stone wrote:
Going back to my example (see below)...
Same observations, same questions.
Alan
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to use $BASH_SOURCE instead.
I have always been using
source /path/to/tex/setuptex /path/to/tex
Thanks a lot for the pointer to solution. Arthur has just fixed it.
Please try if it works better now.
Mojca
Alan Stone wrote:
CanItBeAnyMoreConfusingText ?
From left to right, you have:
(left)edge
(left)edgedistance
(left)margin
(left)margindistance
width
(right)margindistance
(right)margin
(right)edgedistance
(right)edge
The location of all this on the paper is defined
No response to this - can I ask, is this a case of a bug in a mkII
feature that is replaced in mkIV so isn't worth fixing? Understandable
if so, just wanted to check...
Duncan
I wrote:
\starttext
I wish I was going to the ConTeXt\index{ConTeXt} meeting this year to
enjoy all the
Hi David,
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:22 -0600, David Arnold
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only thing I know about Ruby is you used to install it in Windows
so that Context thru Miktex would work. So, how do I get rid of the
gems?
From memory:
1. Uninstall Ruby completely;
2. Reinstall and
Thanks Taco.
I am somewhat confused myself as to why this is generally considered to be
so confusing.
What's most confusing are the:
- wiki layout explanation at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layout
- \showsetups output
- excursion manual, table 33.2 page 74
- main manual page 24
-
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
indeed, you have to see these dimensions outwards (so, margindistance,
margin, edgedistance, edge ... these extend into the backspace or
cutspace depending on left/right)
Ahaa. I'm beginning to understand.
Meanwhile found
Hi,
Meanwhile found the underneath document, which seems to be the most
corresponding
( though incomplete compared to pg 24 of the main manual )
Shows a page layout in half size
http://levana.de/context/layout/testlay.pdf
made with
http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-layout
Patrick
--
Aditya Mahajan adityam at umich.edu writes:
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page_New
If everyone agrees with the new design, I will replace the current main
page.
Aditya
Hi,
I like it.
___
If your
yep, thanks friends!
Am 27.08.2008 um 15:12 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:18 PM
Subject: Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism
To: Steffen Wolfrum [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
Don't know whether it is already answered or not, but if you have to run
scite.bat from mswincontext folder, not first-setup.bat. It should work out
of the box. First of all, build format files (Oprtions or Tools menu, don't
remember exactly), and then press F7 each time you compile a
Hi,
Missing the wiki-only search feature though.
OK, you're number two. I'll think about it.
Here's why Patrick: a wiki being a source of documentation, that's where I
look for next
when not finding something in the paper manuals and texshow. If I don't find
it there,
digging deeper
Alan Stone wrote:
- \showsetups output
The \setuplayout parameters are in column one, the query-ing macros
are in column four. These are correct.
Good to finally know what corresponds to what. It might be useful to put
a label mentioning these at the top of both columns.
What do you
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Reference of what ?
of all commands. It is better then texshow(-web). Other suggestions?
Then commands reference, instead of reference.
- live context - Try out ConTeXt online
- download - Download the
Taco Hoekwater wrote:
B. Tommy Jensen wrote:
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files.
In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option bookmarksnumbered =
true which
adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list.
Does anybody know of a similar option in
Duncan Hothersall wrote:
No response to this - can I ask, is this a case of a bug in a mkII
feature that is replaced in mkIV so isn't worth fixing? Understandable
if so, just wanted to check...
i'll reply in private
-
Hi,
I really enjoyed myself at last weeks's meeting. Mojca and friends have
done a great job. In addition to a filled up program we had a wonderful
day going around Slovenia (incredibly silent outside the facilities and
a sky full of stars, something impossible in nl), terrific bonfires,
Hans—
Here is the text that produces the problem on the wiki (pdfTeX/MKII
option).
\starttext
adeo aberratum est, ut C. Caesar pontifex maximus suo III et M.\
Aemilii Lepidi consulatu, quo retro delictum corrigeret, duos menses
intercalarios dierum LXVII in mensem Novembrem et Decembrem
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:26AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisa#322;(a):
Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to
center it?
\placefigure{none}{
\starttikzpicture[scale=0.3]
\draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) -- (1.5,6) -- cycle;
Hi!
And again, I have a problem with itemizations. This won't work:
\startitemize
\item aaa
\item bbb
\startitemize[packed,joinedup]
\item xxx
\item yyy
\item zzz
\stopitemize
\item ccc
\stopitemize
More precisely, the joinedup option does not work in the inner
itemization.
All,
As Idris and Hans expected, Ruby was the culprit. I had installed
Ruby before downloading mswincontext.zip, as that was what I used to
do in the old days with a Miktex installation.
After following exactly these directions: http://
Am 2008-08-27 um 11:26 schrieb Flavien Lambert:
- live context
- download
- download area
Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking
of some.
Hello guys, what about In-line ConTeXt for live context ?
I'd stay with Live ConTeXt (or ConTeXt live) - the live
Am 2008-08-27 um 10:48 schrieb Patrick Gundlach:
but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google
special search here:(
I've removed it in favour of the google one. I thought two search
areas could be confusing.
What do the others think?
Mostly I only want to search the
Hi,
I've got yet another problem with ConTeXt... I was using MkII and
\usemodule[tikz]. Everything went smoothly until I tried MkIV; it can't
find the tikz module.
What I did was:
1. I installed the ConTeXt minimals.
2. I downloaded pgf from sourceforge and unpacked it somewhere in the
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 09:27:36PM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisa#322;(a):
Hi,
I've got yet another problem with ConTeXt... I was using MkII and
\usemodule[tikz]. Everything went smoothly until I tried MkIV; it can't
find the tikz module.
What I did was:
1. I installed the ConTeXt
Marcin Borkowski wrote:
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:26AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisa#322;(a):
Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to
center it?
\placefigure{none}{
\starttikzpicture[scale=0.3]
\draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) --
Hello,
How can I set a mode in a ctx-file? I would like to pass such a file to
context --ctx=file ...
If further modes are passed with --mode=..., these modes should not replace
the mode in the ctx-file, but should be added.
Cheers, Peter
--
http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/
Hello,
In the following example, the image is always taken from d1:
% engine=luatex
\setupexternalfigures[directory=d1]
\setupexternalfigures[directory={d2,\currentvalue}] % does not seem to work
\starttext
\externalfigure[image]
\stoptext
Cheers, Peter
--
http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/
Hi, it's me again...
I managed to finish my first serious ConTeXt project (in fact, it was
a two-page math test for my wife, who teaches maths;)).
But I encountered quite a few problems with itemizations. To sum it up,
I've prepared a minimal sample file illustrating them. Here it is:
Hi all,
cleaning up the code in my module, I run into a very interesting
problem. I want to pass a user-defined value to Metapost. Until now,
the value scale had to be numeric, and I used it like this:
draw fullcircle scaled \MPvar{scale}mm
and Metapost was happy, and I was too. Now Aditya
I found all my gems problems were coming from an environment variable which
pointed to rubygems. After I deleted it all the probs went away. You will
nedd to search using set as I have forgotten the variable
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid
[EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Hi David,
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