Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:38:38 -0700 schrieb David Arnold: I saw your note on blog.miktex.org: If you still want to run ConTeXt on MikTeX while it has been removed, you may create a file texmfstart.bat in C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7 \miktex\bin with the content: @echo off ruby C:\Program

Re: [NTG-context] mplib errors

2008-10-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Olivier, Olivier wrote: Btw: could you add in the doc a simple example of how to set up an mplib instance (loading the format file) and typesetting a minimal graphic, and then use it from within plain TeX for instance; this is transparent to conTeXt users since there are files like

Re: [NTG-context] Last beta and CJK

2008-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 01.10.2008 um 00:08 schrieb Hans Hagen: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Hi Hans, Japanese text is no longer broken across lines, it works only if I set the right feature with \setfontfeature but settings given with feature=... in \definefontsynonym are ignored. ok,

Re: [NTG-context] French punctuation : tests

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier Guéry
2008/9/30 Peter Münster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Sep 30 2008, Olivier Guéry wrote: Think about the usage Celine made of the punctuation. Hello Olivier, Who is Celine? A french writer from the 20th century. He's revolutionnary cause he make « true » litterature by using spoke language. He

Re: [NTG-context] Last beta and \definedfont

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier Guéry
2008/10/1 Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, can you test the following example with the last beta and luatex version. \starttext text {\definedfont[Serif sa 10]text} \stoptext Here is the result here… not like yours ! This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.30.0-2008100100,

Re: [NTG-context] French punctuation : tests

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier Guéry
2008/9/30 Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, there is a new beta with a few important changes - partial rewrite of the tex-lua font definition interface (from now on font-ini is different for mkii and mkiv) - adapted spacing (for french), taking care of penalty/space situations and such

Re: [NTG-context] relative file locations when compiling from different folders (in projects)

2008-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: Hello, I'm just wondering if there's some recipe about how to simplify the work when icluding other files and images in projects, when one is compiling from different folders. \usepath[..] \usesubpath[...] (on top of paths) \setupexternalfigures[directory={.}] and

Re: [NTG-context] ansi codes

2008-10-01 Thread Alan Stone
Wonderful ! Is there a (preferably free) Linux or Windows font tool out there which allows to print a font's characters and corresponding character codes ? On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Taco Hoekwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan Stone wrote: On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] ansi codes

2008-10-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Alan Stone wrote: Wonderful ! Is there a (preferably free) Linux or Windows font tool out there which allows to print a font's characters and corresponding character codes ? I use fontforge: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/ Best wishes, Taco

Re: [NTG-context] Last beta and CJK

2008-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.10.2008 um 11:22 schrieb Hans Hagen: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 01.10.2008 um 00:08 schrieb Hans Hagen: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Hi Hans, Japanese text is no longer broken across lines, it works only if I set the right feature with \setfontfeature but settings given with

Re: [NTG-context] mplib errors

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier
Hi Taco, Running mplib is easy enough to document, but that is only a part of the work: you also have to convert the image to pdf literals, and that is more work than I would like to put in the manual. OK. It could be nice then to simply state this? Anyway, attached is a bunch of

Re: [NTG-context] mplib errors

2008-10-01 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi Olivier and Hans, Olivier wrote: Thanks a lot for these. With these hints I am now able to compile metapost figs from conTeXt through texexec --luatex normaly. To this end, I had to perform two tweaks: * the files mlib-run.lua, mlib-ctx.lua, and mlib-pdf.lua were *NEVER* loaded so

Re: [NTG-context] mplib errors

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier
Taco, Wouldn't that mean that $ luatools mlib-pdf.lua also fails to find the files? luatools --generate should be able to fix that. Indeed luatools mlib-pdf.lua fails to find the file. However luatools --generate does not help. I'll investigate why. This should be fixable by simply

Re: [NTG-context] Utopia and Fourier fonts

2008-10-01 Thread Mikael Persson
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Mikael Persson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 29.09.2008 um 20:35 schrieb Mikael Persson: On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Wolfgang Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 29.09.2008

[NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.30.0-2008093012, build unknown MtxRun | current version: 2008.10.01 11:08 ... this test below gives smallcaps today!! Steffen

[NTG-context] footnote numeration

2008-10-01 Thread Horacio Suarez
hello all: In the following example, footnote doesn´t reset numbers by chapter. If I rem out all o some of the \part ´s, it wotks. When there is a part with only one chapter, the next chapter doesn´t reset the footnote number. All footnote markers should be 1. What is wrong? Thankyou in

[NTG-context] A problem in fallback fonts of MkIV

2008-10-01 Thread Yanrui Li
Hi, Hans: When I used AdobeSongStd-Light as my main font and used LMRoman10-Regular as the fallback font, I found that the spaces between Chinese characters and English words are perfect, for example: \definefontfeature [zh][mode=node,script=hang,lang=zhs] \definefontsynonym

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... fixed - Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.10.2008 um 18:58 schrieb Hans Hagen: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... fixed I get now with font fallback a error message about the undefined command \parsefontspec in MkIV (used

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.10.2008 um 19:11 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Am 01.10.2008 um 18:58 schrieb Hans Hagen: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... fixed I get now with font fallback a error message

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.10.2008 um 19:11 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: Am 01.10.2008 um 18:58 schrieb Hans Hagen: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... fixed I get now with font fallback a error message

Re: [NTG-context] smallcaps surprise with latest minimal

2008-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 01.10.2008 um 18:58 schrieb Hans Hagen: Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is also related to the latest beta problem? But, however, with the latest minimal ... fixed I get now with font fallback a error message about the undefined command

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:57 AM, David Arnold wrote: Mojca, I saw your note on blog.miktex.org: If you still want to run ConTeXt on MikTeX while it has been removed, you may create a file texmfstart.bat in C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\miktex\bin with the content: @echo off ruby C:\Program

Re: [NTG-context] ansi codes

2008-10-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Alan Stone wrote: Is there a (preferably free) Linux or Windows font tool out there which allows to print a font's characters and corresponding character codes ? Geeks do it with LuaTeX :) I'm not sure if this still works since I have no luatex here, but in

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread David Arnold
I'll check when I get to school. D. On Oct 1, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:57 AM, David Arnold wrote: Mojca, I saw your note on blog.miktex.org: If you still want to run ConTeXt on MikTeX while it has been removed, you may create a file

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
I got ConTeXt working on this machine, but mptopdf indeed seems to be broken. c:\Documents and Settings\Uporabnik\My Documents\testmp example (example.mpCreating example.mpx... This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.9 (MiKTeX 2.7) entering extended mode

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread David Arnold
Mojca, Thanks. On: http://blog.miktex.org/post/2008/05/ConTeXt-support.aspx At the bottom of the list, these seem to be the errors that another user reports. Please keep me informed. I need to have mptopdf working for my students in the Miktex tree. D. On Oct 1, 2008, at 11:58 AM, Mojca

[NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 --- Remove quotes from %*

2008-10-01 Thread dwarnold45
Mojca, OK. Removed quotes, so texmfstart.bat now reads: @echo off ruby C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\scripts\context\ruby\texmfstart.rb %* This now works: $ C:\temptexmfstart texexec --help TeXExec | version 6.2.0 - 1997-2006 - PRAGMA ADE/POD TeXExec | --checkcheck versions TeXExec |

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 --- Remove quotes from %*

2008-10-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.10.2008 um 21:42 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mojca, OK. Removed quotes, so texmfstart.bat now reads: @echo off ruby C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\scripts\context\ruby \texmfstart.rb %* This now works: $ C:\temptexmfstart texexec --help TeXExec | version 6.2.0 - 1997-2006 - PRAGMA

Re: [NTG-context] ansi codes

2008-10-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Alan Stone wrote: Is there a (preferably free) Linux or Windows font tool out there which allows to print a font's characters and corresponding character codes ? Geeks do it with LuaTeX :) I'm not sure if this still works since I have

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 --- Remove quotes from %*

2008-10-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mojca, OK. Removed quotes, so texmfstart.bat now reads: @echo off ruby C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\scripts\context\ruby\texmfstart.rb %* This now works: $ C:\temptexmfstart texexec --help TeXExec | version 6.2.0 - 1997-2006 -

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:06 PM, David Arnold wrote: Mojca, Thanks. On: http://blog.miktex.org/post/2008/05/ConTeXt-support.aspx At the bottom of the list, these seem to be the errors that another user reports. Please keep me informed. I need to have mptopdf working for my students in

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex

2008-10-01 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Mojca Miklavec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:06 PM, David Arnold wrote: Mojca, Thanks. On: http://blog.miktex.org/post/2008/05/ConTeXt-support.aspx At the bottom of the list, these seem to be the errors that another user reports.

[NTG-context] Minimals and latest luatex on linux-64

2008-10-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, The minimals still have LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.29.0-2008072108. With the latest minimals, I get the following error ! LuaTeX error ...tyam/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/font-def.lua:684: attempt to call field 'definefont' (a nil value) stack traceback:

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals and latest luatex on linux-64

2008-10-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Actually luatex is broken on the garden also. A simple test file gives ! LuaTeX error .../context/current/texmf/tex/context/base/font-def.lua:684: attempt to call field 'definefont' (a nil value) stack traceback: .../context/current/texmf/tex/context/base/font-def.lua:684: in function

[NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 Blues

2008-10-01 Thread dwarnold45
Mojca, When I try to build cont-en, using the settings you proposed from Context Garden, I get: Creating the cont-en.pdftex format file... Running pdftex... This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.4 (MiKTeX 2.7) (INITEX) entering extended mode (C:\Program Files\MiKTeX

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 --- Remove quotes from %*

2008-10-01 Thread David Arnold
Mojca, Ouch! Ignore my last email. You had: Input file name: cont-en.tex But I had: Input file name: cont-en.ini I'll have to pay more attention. I'll try this again tomorrow. D. On Oct 1, 2008, at 1:14 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:42 PM, [EMAIL

Re: [NTG-context] Miktex 2.7 --- Remove quotes from %*

2008-10-01 Thread David Arnold
Wolfgang, Thanks. I am aware of this option. But my students are using Latex, so we need Miktex. What I need is to get mptopdf running in Miktex. D. On Oct 1, 2008, at 12:53 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 01.10.2008 um 21:42 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mojca, OK. Removed quotes, so

[NTG-context] TeX-MP interaction in mkii and mkiv

2008-10-01 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, I cannot understand why mkii and mkiv give different output in the attached example modified from Thomas's presentation module. The output of MKII is correct. In MKIV, the first picture (Left) is not correct, and I cannot understand why is this the case. I am using the latest minimals

[NTG-context] Best approach for project with three-part headings and table of contents references?

2008-10-01 Thread Adrian Drury
I am trying to figure out how best to use ConTeXt for a project. Essentially I want to format postings on a message board for printing in a book, and provide multiple tables of contents for the postings (more information further down, and questions at the bottom). I'm sure that everything I want

Re: [NTG-context] Minimals and latest luatex on linux-64

2008-10-01 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, Oct 01 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote: The minimals still have LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.29.0-2008072108. Excuse me, I did not see that 'svn ci -F $BUILDDIR/VERSIONS.tmp' had failed 2 days ago (network down), when I ran the build-binaries.sh script... Now luatex is updated to 0.30.0.