Re: [NTG-context] simpleslides with minimals

2009-05-08 Thread Amaël
These files are fine. But still no luck with my sample file (I try to remove font=Helvetica but it still not works). Best, Amaël Le jeudi 07 mai 2009 à 17:39 -0400, Aditya Mahajan a écrit : On Thu, 7 May 2009, Amaël Broustet wrote: Ok I just put in my essai.tex size=24pt istead of

Re: [NTG-context] simpleslides with minimals : OK

2009-05-08 Thread Amaël
Merci Than you very much, it works ! I don't know why. Just a question : what is the difference between texexec --lua and context ? Best, Amaël Le jeudi 07 mai 2009 à 15:08 +0200, Thomas A. Schmitz a écrit : On May 7, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Amaël Broustet wrote: Thank you !! As I wrote,

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Yanrui Li wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Alan BRASLAU wrote: I still get a major sectioning bug using the new beta mkiv 1. minimals from the garden 2. beta from http://pragma-ade.nl/context/beta/cont-tmf.zip Am I alone in seeing this? i'm still

Re: [NTG-context] Inside ConTeXt

2009-05-08 Thread Bostjan Vesnicer
Hi Wolfgang, I appreciate your solution, but it would be much more useful if the solution would be accompanied with a step-by-step explanation of what is going on behind the scenes. A collection of such elegant solutions (together with explanations) would be an invaluable source of

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-08 Thread Yanrui Li
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Yanrui Li wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Alan BRASLAU wrote: I still get a major sectioning bug using the new beta mkiv 1. minimals from the garden 2. beta from

[NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:46, Yanrui Li wrote: Recently I have found some environment variables in setuptex script are commented out sometimes, such as TEXMFLOCAL, TEXMFCONTEXT and so on. Is this be done deliberately? Yes (we were bored during some Polish talks at BachoTeX). The reason for

Re: [NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Yanrui Li
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:46, Yanrui Li wrote: Recently I have found some environment variables in setuptex script are commented out sometimes, such as TEXMFLOCAL, TEXMFCONTEXT and so on. Is this be done

Re: [NTG-context] Inside ConTeXt

2009-05-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 08.05.2009 um 11:33 schrieb Bostjan Vesnicer: Hi Wolfgang, I appreciate your solution, but it would be much more useful if the solution would be accompanied with a step-by-step explanation of what is going on behind the scenes. It's magic and mages don't explain their tricks :) A

[NTG-context] Switching Layers on and off

2009-05-08 Thread Markus Hubig
Hi @all, l'm trying to some vertical text into the margins of my Document. But I don't wanna have this text on every page so I'm looking for a solution to switch it on or off ... I tried this but it doesn't work: *environment File:* \setupbackgrounds [leftpage] [background=Watermark-Left]

Re: [NTG-context] beta (21.04.2008)

2009-05-08 Thread Peter Rolf
Peter Rolf schrieb: Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, finally found some time to test the latest beta. I get a couple of undefined control sequences here (mkiv). \doPDFpageattribute \doPDFaddtocatalog \PDFobjectreferenceB (overprinting) i have been fizing some issues so maybe a

Re: [NTG-context] beta (21.04.2008)

2009-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: Peter Rolf schrieb: Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, finally found some time to test the latest beta. I get a couple of undefined control sequences here (mkiv). \doPDFpageattribute \doPDFaddtocatalog \PDFobjectreferenceB (overprinting) i have been fizing some

Re: [NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 14:16, Yanrui Li wrote: I have no questions for these, only I have to modify instruction of these variables in the tutorial which I wrote for Chinese users :) What exactly do you describe there? Do you write instructions for users that want to modify their installation?

Re: [NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Yanrui Li
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 14:16, Yanrui Li wrote: I have no questions for these, only I have to modify instruction of these variables in the tutorial which I wrote for Chinese users :) What exactly do you

Re: [NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Yanrui Li
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 2:17 AM, Yanrui Li liyanrui...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 14:16, Yanrui Li wrote: I have no questions for these, only I have to modify instruction of these variables in

[NTG-context] narrow space in \ldots.

2009-05-08 Thread Ryo Furue
Hello ConTeXt folks, I'm quite new to ConTeXt. I like it. It's way more systematic than LaTeX. Here's my first question. When omitting the last part of a sentence, I want four periods: This is a long sentence which\ldots. LaTeX produces equally-spaced four periods, but with ConTeXt, the

Re: [NTG-context] good layout for tech manual

2009-05-08 Thread Thomas Floeren
Hi, I’m doing also manuals (utility vehicles), graphics are mainly not screenshots but drawings (or photos), but I have also chapters which consist mainly in screenshots (of a 640px or so control device). My messures refere to A5 landscape. Best solution for me so far: a constant margin of

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-08 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Thursday 07 May 2009 23:17:38 Hans Hagen wrote: Alan BRASLAU wrote: I still get a major sectioning bug using the new beta mkiv 1. minimals from the garden 2. beta from http://pragma-ade.nl/context/beta/cont-tmf.zip Am I alone in seeing this? i'm still strugling with defaults (it's

Re: [NTG-context] bugs in beta

2009-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan BRASLAU wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009 23:17:38 Hans Hagen wrote: Alan BRASLAU wrote: I still get a major sectioning bug using the new beta mkiv 1. minimals from the garden 2. beta from http://pragma-ade.nl/context/beta/cont-tmf.zip Am I alone in seeing this? i'm still strugling with

[NTG-context] Combining figures.

2009-05-08 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi All,I am working on a text that contains many combined figures, some side by side, some arranged vertically. I use, following “ConTeXt, an excursion”, \startcombination[1*2] and \startcombination[2*1] respectively. The first one works, the second doesn’t, that is, it also places the figures

Re: [NTG-context] narrow space in \ldots.

2009-05-08 Thread Hans Hagen
Ryo Furue wrote: Hello ConTeXt folks, I'm quite new to ConTeXt. I like it. It's way more systematic than LaTeX. Here's my first question. When omitting the last part of a sentence, I want four periods: This is a long sentence which\ldots. which\unknown

Re: [NTG-context] Combining figures.

2009-05-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 21:53, Robert Blackstone wrote: Hi All, I am working on a text that contains many combined figures, some side by side,  some arranged vertically. I use, following “ConTeXt, an excursion”, \startcombination[1*2] and \startcombination[2*1] respectively. The first one

Re: [NTG-context] Combining figures.

2009-05-08 Thread Thomas Floeren
For me normally \startcombination[2*1] .. works. MKII; Side by side with a single caption. Please tell me if I didnt understand your problem. Greetings Tom On May 8, 2009, at 21:53 , Robert Blackstone wrote: Hi All, I am working on a text that contains many combined figures, some side by

Re: [NTG-context] narrow space in \ldots.

2009-05-08 Thread Ryo Furue
Hello Hans, | Hello ConTeXt folks, | I'm quite new to ConTeXt. I like it. | It's way more systematic than LaTeX. | Here's my first question. When omitting the last | part of a sentence, I want four periods: |This is a long sentence which\ldots. | | which\unknown Thanks for the

[NTG-context] loading bib module breaks colors in tikz figures (mkiv)

2009-05-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, Not that I understand why this happens (bug trigger looks extremely weird), but if I load bib module, the colors in TikZ graphic are lost. Commenting out bib module returns the color back. (I remember reporting lack of colors not so long ago, though I'm not sure if it was in pdftex or

Re: [NTG-context] loading bib module breaks colors in tikz figures (mkiv)

2009-05-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 22:45, Mojca Miklavec wrote: To Till only: I have a feeling that the command    \node[label=87:$φ$] at (65:1cm) {}; an the image above places the label to a different place from where it used to place it a few weeks ago (recompiling an old document has placed the label

[NTG-context] Obeyspaces in tables

2009-05-08 Thread paul morgan
Hi, Does \obeyspaces work in tables? I cannot determine how to make it do so. In the following example, I am unable to maintain the space between the words T H E and P R O J E C T. \bTABLE[width=.5\hsize,frame=off] \bTR \bTD[align=right] {\it {\vi Contractor:}} \\ {\ss An organization} \\

Re: [NTG-context] setuptex changes in minimals (was: bugs in beta)

2009-05-08 Thread Yue Wang
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 2:20 AM, Yanrui Li liyanrui...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry! s/MkIV have not support Chinese typesetting now / MkIV have not support Chinese typesetting well now/g We can start a fork of scrp-* on code.google.com/p/ctex-kit, making a usable version, and later ask Hans to