[NTG-context] Different luatex binary

2009-02-13 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Hi, I have installed the context minimal on windows and have seen a strange thing. The luatex binay in the minimal directory is only 2.5 kb but the one in the foundry.supelec.fr is 2.64 Mb zipped. Also I am not able to compile my files which I could compile them 2 month ago. The end of my log

[NTG-context] launchpad

2009-02-13 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i am just having my first look at launchpad for context and the external link has a typo in it right on the first page. it says http://minimals.contextgarde.net/ instead of http://minimals.contextgarden.net/ -f -- there are no esc keys on prison pcs.

[NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear All, sorry for a stupid question, the unicode math that is about to come means formula input using Unicode Math instead of tex commands as suggested in Unicode Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn28/UTN28-PlainTextMath-v2.pdf or use of the Unicode

[NTG-context] left page / right page layout

2009-02-13 Thread Antoine Junod
Dear list, One more (last) problem regarding layout I can't resolve by myself: I've got a little booklet (2 A5 pages on one A4 sheet). The outside margins are colored in blue. I would like to color the left outside margin in yellow and keep the right outside margin in blue. I've read and tried

Re: [NTG-context] layout problem

2009-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Antoine Junod schrieb: I've got two layout problems I can't resolve by myself: * My 'printer' (the company that will print the booklet for me, not sure that the good word) asks me to provide him with a document that is 2mm larger and 2mm higher that the final one to be sure he can print

[NTG-context] local footnotes

2009-02-13 Thread Albrecht Kauffmann
Hi all, please have a look to the following small table with its own footnotes: \setupoutput[pdftex] \starttext \startlocalfootnotes[n=0,conversion=characters] \placetable[here][]{} \placelegend { \tfx \setupTABLE [frame=off] \bTABLE \bTR\bTD 1990 \eTD\bTD 1991 \eTD\eTR \bTR\bTD

[NTG-context] error on

2009-02-13 Thread Jan-Erik Hägglöf
HI! After updating I did(according to the wiki at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals ) After Installing section ctxtools --update luatools --ini --compile --verbose cont-uk cont-en Above commands failed with following error(the last lines in output): loading : Context

Re: [NTG-context] new experimental

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Hans: Now the results are ok. However, luatex's result seems a little bit smaller than pdftex's result (Pixel level comparison)? http://yuleopen.googlepages.com/xetex.pdf http://yuleopen.googlepages.com/luatex.pdf http://yuleopen.googlepages.com/pdftex.pdf

[NTG-context] startup script stubs (for unix)

2009-02-13 Thread frantisek holop
hello gang, after almost a year of traveling i am back. anybody missed me? :] thought so. i have made the openbsd installation of context on top of texexec3 wiki page on the context wiki because i frequently reinstall my notebook and start from scratch with all my software. i realize by now

Re: [NTG-context] layout problem

2009-02-13 Thread Antoine Junod
Dear all, I follow up my own post to answer my own question: Antoine Junod t...@tots-ns.net writes: [...] * My 'printer' (the company that will print the booklet for me, not sure that the good word) asks me to provide him with a document that is 2mm larger and 2mm higher that the final

[NTG-context] Creating a nomenclature section?

2009-02-13 Thread Michael Bynum
I haven't been able to find any documentation about producing a nomenclature section in a document using context. In the absence of a command/module providing the functionality of something like the nomencl package in latex, I was wondering if anyone else had an elegant work around for this

[NTG-context] Arabic typesetting in Plain TeX over LuaTeX

2009-02-13 Thread Ilda Khaki
I am trying to compare the results of Arabic typesetting between different TeX engines to decide the best one. Can anyone send a samplwe file for typesetting Arabic in Plain TeX over luatex where the alphabets are not isolated? Thanks

[NTG-context] Ouput of compile

2009-02-13 Thread Mohamed Bana
hi, is it possible to forward the output a compile to a specific directory to avoid cluttering the current dir? also do you guys know that --purgeall still leaves some output - such as bibtex - to the current dir. it would also be great if texexec could also accept which dir to get the

[NTG-context] Vertical lines for tabulate

2009-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Hi, there was a question in the german TeX newgroupd how create a table with borders on all which allows one to split the content at the end of the page. Although he used LaTeX I was looking for a ConTeXt solution, splitting the content is possible with tabulate but vertical lines are a

Re: [NTG-context] Bib module: more \setupcite options?

2009-02-13 Thread taco
Hi Jeff, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi all (or Taco? :-)), My a-key to use with the \cite command and my bib database doesn't seem to work when I have more than two authors/editors. Here is my data: I thought I had created something like a 'authoretallimit' for \cite keys, but I am not completely

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:04 AM, Michail Vidiassov mas...@iaas.msu.ru wrote: Dear All, sorry for a stupid question, the unicode math that is about to come means formula input using Unicode Math instead of tex commands as suggested in Unicode Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics

Re: [NTG-context] error on

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, If you are using experimental, you should use trunk version of LuaTeX, not the one distributed in Minimals. Yue Wang On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Jan-Erik Hägglöf janerik.hagg...@bredband.net wrote: HI! After updating I did(according to the wiki at

Re: [NTG-context] launchpad

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:30 AM, frantisek holop min...@obiit.org wrote: hi there, i am just having my first look at launchpad for context and the external link has a typo in it right on the first page. it says http://minimals.contextgarde.net/ instead of

Re: [NTG-context] local footnotes

2009-02-13 Thread Thomas Floeren
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl [mailto:ntg-context-boun...@ntg.nl] Im Auftrag von Albrecht Kauffmann Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Februar 2009 16:35 An: mailing list for ConTeXt users Betreff: [NTG-context] local footnotes Hi all, please have a look to the following

Re: [NTG-context] Different luatex binary

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Mehdi Omidali mehd...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have installed the context minimal on windows and have seen a strange thing. The luatex binay in the minimal directory is only 2.5 kb but the one in the foundry.supelec.fr is 2.64 Mb zipped. Also I am not able to

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic typesetting in Plain TeX over LuaTeX

2009-02-13 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 02:17:26PM +1100, Ilda Khaki wrote: I am trying to compare the results of Arabic typesetting between different TeX engines to decide the best one. Can anyone send a samplwe file for typesetting Arabic in Plain TeX over luatex where the alphabets are not isolated?

Re: [NTG-context] Different luatex binary

2009-02-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Mehdi Omidali wrote: Hi, I have installed the context minimal on windows and have seen a strange thing. The luatex binay in the minimal directory is only 2.5 kb but the one in the foundry.supelec.fr is 2.64 Mb zipped. But there is a huge luatex.dll. Also I

Re: [NTG-context] Arabic typesetting in Plain TeX over LuaTeX

2009-02-13 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي ح امد
Hi, On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:17:26 -0700, Ilda Khaki ilda.kh...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to compare the results of Arabic typesetting between different TeX engines to decide the best one. Can anyone send a samplwe file for typesetting Arabic in Plain TeX over luatex where the alphabets

[NTG-context] centering fit question

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Stone
Hello, In the underneath example, the only way I found to have everything horizontally and vertically centered in the text and margin header, as well as fit into the margin header, is as follows: \setuplayout[margin=3cm] \showframe \def\myText{% % \hfill some text \hfill} %\starthiding

Re: [NTG-context] error on

2009-02-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Jan-Erik Hägglöf wrote: HI! After updating I did(according to the wiki at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/ConTeXt_Minimals ) After Installing section ctxtools --update luatools --ini --compile --verbose cont-uk cont-en I'm sorry. This is

Re: [NTG-context] startup script stubs (for unix)

2009-02-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:20 AM, frantisek holop wrote: hello gang, after almost a year of traveling i am back. anybody missed me? :] thought so. Hello Frantisek, Just a quick note ... not too many people on the list might be able to follow since there are probably not too many tetex3

[NTG-context] What is wrong with this flowchart

2009-02-13 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Based on http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Flow_Charts I made a tex file and processed it. (See attachments.) But I do not get what I expect. I only get text, not the flowchart itself. What is going wrong here? The version of ConTeXt that I use is: ConTeXt ver: 2007.01.12 15:56 MKII fmt:

Re: [NTG-context] What is wrong with this flowchart

2009-02-13 Thread Yue Wang
Hi, Please upgrade your ConTeXt distribution. Yue Wang On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Cecil Westerhof cldwester...@gmail.com wrote: Based on http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Flow_Charts I made a tex file and processed it. (See attachments.) But I do not get what I expect. I only get text,

[NTG-context] Putting output in different dierectories

2009-02-13 Thread Cecil Westerhof
ConTeXt puts all generated files in the same directory as the sourcefile. Is it possible to put the PDF-file in its own directory en all the other generated files in another directory? -- Cecil Westerhof ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Michail Vidiassov wrote: Dear All, sorry for a stupid question, the unicode math that is about to come means formula input using Unicode Math instead of tex commands as suggested in Unicode Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics

Re: [NTG-context] launchpad

2009-02-13 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, i am just having my first look at launchpad for context and the external link has a typo in it right on the first page. it says http://minimals.contextgarde.net/ instead of http://minimals.contextgarden.net/ I can only find distribution.contextgarden.net I have changed the broken

Re: [NTG-context] Bib module: more \setupcite options?

2009-02-13 Thread Jeff Smith
No problem, Taco. There's no rush. If needs be I'll remind you of this issue in the next weeks. In any case thanks for the heads up. Jeff On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 09:43, taco t...@elvenkind.com wrote: Hi Jeff, Jeff Smith wrote: Hi all (or Taco? :-)), My a-key to use with the \cite command

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Joel C. Salomon
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Michail Vidiassov mas...@iaas.msu.ru wrote: Unicode Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn28/UTN28-PlainTextMath-v2.pdf Unicode Tech Note #28 is completely unrelated to TeX. It is a suggestion for a different method of encoding

Re: [NTG-context] What is wrong with this flowchart

2009-02-13 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2009/2/13 Yue Wang yuleo...@gmail.com: Please upgrade your ConTeXt distribution. Done. A little strange that the newest openSUSE delivers an old ConTeXt. :-[ This does almost what I want. There is one minor. (See attached files.) Enrichement is going back to Picture. Would it be possible to let

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Mojca and All, sorry for a stupid question, the unicode math that is about to come means formula input using Unicode Math instead of tex commands as suggested in Unicode Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics The answer to your question might as well be a tiny bit of yes because I'm

Re: [NTG-context] What is wrong with this flowchart

2009-02-13 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2009/2/13 Yue Wang yuleo...@gmail.com: Please upgrade your ConTeXt distribution. I have done this, but it has an unexpected side effect. A tex-file that worked without a problem, now gives: systems : begin file NPW at line 130 ! Math formula deleted: Insufficient symbol fonts.

Re: [NTG-context] Unicode Math - what it is

2009-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.02.2009 um 18:12 schrieb Michail Vidiassov: You can already use Cambria Math or Asana Math in mkiv with the non-released LuaTeX with ConTeXt beta from Pragma. How? What are the typescripts? \usetypescript[cambria] \setupbodyfont[cambria] Wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] startup script stubs (for unix)

2009-02-13 Thread Peter Münster
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, frantisek holop wrote: i have made the openbsd installation of context on top of texexec3 wiki page on the context wiki because i frequently reinstall my notebook and start from scratch with all my software. i realize by now texlive is the new thing but before i make

Re: [NTG-context] startup script stubs (for unix)

2009-02-13 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 07:17:34PM +0100, Peter Münster said that On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, frantisek holop wrote: i have made the openbsd installation of context on top of texexec3 wiki page on the context wiki because i frequently reinstall my notebook and start from scratch with all

Re: [NTG-context] startup script stubs (for unix)

2009-02-13 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 04:52:49PM +0100, Mojca Miklavec said that That folder is not meant to be a replacement for binaries. It's just a folder where files can be taken from and put somewhere else afterwards. They don't have the x bit set because zip on windows doesn't handle permission

Re: [NTG-context] launchpad

2009-02-13 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 05:40:14PM +0100, Patrick Gundlach said that Hi, i am just having my first look at launchpad for context and the external link has a typo in it right on the first page. it says http://minimals.contextgarde.net/ instead of

Re: [NTG-context] centering fit question

2009-02-13 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 13.02.2009 um 16:03 schrieb Alan Stone: Hello, In the underneath example, the only way I found to have everything horizontally and vertically centered in the text and margin header, as well as fit into the margin header, is as follows: [..] What's the way to get the same result without

Re: [NTG-context] centering fit question

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Stone
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 13.02.2009 um 16:03 schrieb Alan Stone: Hello, In the underneath example, the only way I found to have everything horizontally and vertically centered in the text and margin header, as well as

[NTG-context] Problem of space in font names

2009-02-13 Thread Mehdi Omidali
Hi, I have noticed that luatex can not handle fonts with space in their names. I haven't had this problem in the past but now it happens in the latest context minimal both on windows and linux. ___ If your question is

Re: [NTG-context] Problem of space in font names

2009-02-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Mehdi Omidali wrote: Hi, I have noticed that luatex can not handle fonts with space in their names. I haven't had this problem in the past but now it happens in the latest context minimal both on windows and linux. spaces are always tricky ... in mkiv just omit the spaces (internally all font