[NTG-context] installing the letter module

2009-09-07 Thread Stephen A. Tjemkes
Dear all This might be a trivial question for an expert user, but for an untrained end user this is not trivial, as I cannot find any documentation on wiki or anywere else. I would like to install the latest version of the letter module. How do I do this? I want to install it in a personal

[NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread Julien Rouiller
Hi, I'm new to ConTEXt. I downloaded the misc documents and start reading the manual. After having read about 50 pages, I find all this very interesting, but is there a more printer-friendly version of the manual ? The screen-oriented layout of the documents is nice to show what ConTEXt can

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Julien Rouiller j.a.rouil...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I'm new to ConTEXt. I downloaded the misc documents and start reading the manual. After having read about 50 pages, I find all this very interesting, but is there a more printer-friendly version of the manual

Re: [NTG-context] installing the letter module

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Stephen A. Tjemkes stephen.tjem...@eumetsat.int wrote: Dear all This might be a trivial question for an expert user, but for an untrained end user this is not trivial, as I cannot find any documentation on wiki or anywere else. I would like to install the

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:38 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 08:57:21 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Julien Rouiller j.a.rouil...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm new to ConTEXt. I downloaded the misc

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 08:57:21 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Julien Rouiller j.a.rouil...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I'm new to ConTEXt. I downloaded the misc documents and start reading the manual. After having read about 50 pages, I

Re: [NTG-context] installing the letter module

2009-09-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Stephen A. Tjemkes wrote: Dear all This might be a trivial question for an expert user, but for an untrained end user this is not trivial, as I cannot find any documentation on wiki or anywere else. I would like to install the latest version of the letter module. How do I

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread R. Bastian
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 09:49:56 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:38 AM, R. Bastian rbast...@free.fr wrote: On Mon, 7 Sep 2009 08:57:21 +0200 luigi scarso luigi.sca...@gmail.com scribit: On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Julien Rouiller

Re: [NTG-context] framing in TABLEs

2009-09-07 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Am 07.09.2009 um 11:41 schrieb Gerhard Kugler: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 09:37:36PM +0200, Steffen Wolfrum wrote: Reading the first line of your code I assume you are working with MkII. On my machine your example renders fine ? see http://werksatz.com/attachments/gerhard_1.pdf Hi Steffen,

[NTG-context] strange unknown reference problem

2009-09-07 Thread Chen Shen
Hi all, I got a strange unknown reference problem with the following simple example: % \starttext \placeformula[eq:haha] \startformula a^2 + d^2 = c^2 \stopformula haha \in[eq:haha] \stoptext % After 3 iterations, I saw this message in the log file: references

Re: [NTG-context] strange unknown reference problem

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Chen Shenhashh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I got a strange unknown reference problem with the following simple example: % \starttext \placeformula[eq:haha] \startformula a^2 + d^2 = c^2 \stopformula haha \in[eq:haha] \stoptext

[NTG-context] defineenumeration and LuaTeX

2009-09-07 Thread Bernd Militzer
Hi all, \in[ref] does not work with LuaTeX, Version beta-0.43.0-2009081911 ConTeXt ver: 2009.08.30 12:25 MKIV fmt: 2009.9.7 int: english/english % --- snip % \defineenumeration[frage][location=inleft,text=,stopper=.,headstyle=bold] % % \starttext % Anzahl der Aufgaben: \in[last] \blank

Re: [NTG-context] defineenumeration and LuaTeX

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Bernd Militzerbe...@militzer.net wrote: Hi all, \in[ref] does not work with LuaTeX, Version beta-0.43.0-2009081911 ConTeXt  ver: 2009.08.30 12:25 MKIV  fmt: 2009.9.7  int: english/english % --- snip %

Re: [NTG-context] defineenumeration and LuaTeX

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Bernd Militzerbe...@militzer.net wrote: Thanks luigi, LuaTeX, Version beta-0.43.0-2009081911 ConTeXt  ver: 2009.08.30 12:25 MKIV  fmt: 2009.9.7  int: english/english ConTeXt  ver: 2009.08.13 13:13 MKIV  fmt: 2009.8.19  int: english/english This is LuaTeX,

[NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
Dear list, I'd like to perform some basic PDF editing by hand ... can someone point me to a good source of introductory material to get me started? For example, I'd like to remove a text stamp from a given file but also learn something about PDF itself along the way ... if there's some

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Oliver Buerschaperoliver.buerscha...@mpq.mpg.de wrote: Dear list, I'd like to perform some basic PDF editing by hand ... can someone point me to a good source of introductory material to get me started? pdf spec.

Re: [NTG-context] defineenumeration and LuaTeX

2009-09-07 Thread Bernd Militzer
Thanks Luigi, the minimals-current works like accepted. Regards, Bernd ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
Hi Luigi, pdf spec. www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/PDF32000_2008.pdf xpdf sources That sounds like a definite reference ... probably more than I can digest for a start :-( Perhaps there's a simple, example-driven guide for dummies somewhere? Like writing a simple PDF document with

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
I'm sure that hartmut has done a presentation sometimes ago f, could be http://www.matexhu.org/eurotex2006/lectures/pdftex/hartmut-talk.pdf pypdf is a python module at lowlevel. http://pybrary.net/pyPdf/ This looks very interesting! As exercise, you can try to minimic pdffonts in

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with \digits

2009-09-07 Thread Flavien Lambert
Dear all, I tried to compile some of my old files with the latest minimals (MKIV) but encountered the error described below. Is there any way to use the digit macro with MKIV ? Regards, 2009/6/16 richard.steph...@converteam.com Hello, I am using mkiv beta (14-Jun-09) and the \digits command

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread Julien Rouiller
Hi, Thanks for your answer Luigi. I know that PDF are printable, but the main manual (cont-eni.pdf in English) has much redundant information for printing, like all the navigation links. I would like saving paper with a layout better adapter for printing. With only the text of the chapters that

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Don't forget about pdftk vim plugin, otherwise you'll have to count byte offsets on your fingers, or even better use qdf form with qpdf. Maybe I'll publish a short tutorial on writing pdf by hand that I started to write couple of months ago. AFAIK there isn't any (Please, tell me I'm wrong).

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
Is there some way keeping only the main text and reshaping the paper with Ghostscript/GSView, Scribus or such tools ? doable with ghostscript I believe, but I don't know exactly switches If you find them... -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Piotr Kopszakkops...@gmail.com wrote: Don't forget about pdftk vim plugin, otherwise you'll have to count byte offsets on your fingers, or even better use qdf form with qpdf. Maybe I'll publish a short tutorial on writing pdf by hand that I started to write

Re: [NTG-context] Does ConTEXt manual also exist in a printer-friendly layout ?

2009-09-07 Thread Mohamed Bana
is there context-html conversion other than going through pandoc? luigi scarso wrote: Is there some way keeping only the main text and reshaping the paper with Ghostscript/GSView, Scribus or such tools ? doable with ghostscript I believe, but I don't know exactly switches If you find

[NTG-context] loooong stanzas (longer than a page)

2009-09-07 Thread Piotr Kopszak
Hello list, Maybe I'm just too tired but I can't find a way to force long stanzas between \startlines and \stoplines to break and turn up on next page. Instead the stanza is simply truncated. Actually in my case the poems are not really divided into stanzas (i.e one stanza is one poem). Piotr

Re: [NTG-context] loooong stanzas (longer than a page)

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Piotr Kopszakkops...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list, Maybe I'm just too tired but I can't find a way to force long stanzas between \startlines and  \stoplines to break and turn up on next page. Instead the stanza is simply truncated. Actually in my case the poems

Re: [NTG-context] loooong stanzas (longer than a page)

2009-09-07 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 07.09.2009 um 23:17 schrieb Piotr Kopszak: Hello list, Maybe I'm just too tired but I can't find a way to force long stanzas between \startlines and \stoplines to break and turn up on next page. Instead the stanza is simply truncated. Actually in my case the poems are not really divided

Re: [NTG-context] Upright math

2009-09-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Khaled Hosny wrote: Is there a way (MkIV) to set math to use upright symbols globally, for Latin and Greek (I'm working on an OpenType math font that has no italics). There is no interface yet, but you can set math attributes by either explicitly setting them

Re: [NTG-context] Upright math

2009-09-07 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 05:59:33PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Khaled Hosny wrote: Is there a way (MkIV) to set math to use upright symbols globally, for Latin and Greek (I'm working on an OpenType math font that has no italics). There is no interface yet, but you

[NTG-context] status of minimals

2009-09-07 Thread Mohamed Bana
hello all, what is the status of the minimals? i'm still using 0.30.0 (i think), and $ luatex --version This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.40.1-2009051315 didn't have protruding support. is it safe to upgrade? Mohamed

Re: [NTG-context] Upright math

2009-09-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009, Khaled Hosny wrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 05:59:33PM -0400, Aditya Mahajan wrote: On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Khaled Hosny wrote: Is there a way (MkIV) to set math to use upright symbols globally, for Latin and Greek (I'm working on an OpenType math font that has no italics).

Re: [NTG-context] Errors on making lua documentation

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
Any hints ? On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:13 PM, luigi scarsoluigi.sca...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: luigi scarso wrote: The #1 argument  of find(find,%S) is find , which is a function, while should be a string, ie maybe something like

Re: [NTG-context] status of minimals

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Mohamed Banambana.li...@googlemail.com wrote: hello all, what is the status of the minimals?  i'm still using 0.30.0 (i think), and $ luatex --version                              This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.40.1-2009051315 didn't have protruding

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Edit PDF manually

2009-09-07 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Oliver Buerschaperoliver.buerscha...@mpq.mpg.de wrote: Hi Luigi, pdf spec. www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/PDF32000_2008.pdf xpdf sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF -- luigi

Re: [NTG-context] status of minimals

2009-09-07 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 00:30, Mohamed Bana wrote: hello all, what is the status of the minimals?  i'm still using 0.30.0 (i think), and $ luatex --version                              This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.40.1-2009051315 didn't have protruding support. is it safe to upgrade?

[NTG-context] [OT] Monospaced greek font

2009-09-07 Thread Aditya Mahajan
Hi, Is there a monospaced font which matches with Latin Modern and contains greek letters? I could only find DejaVu Sans Mono, but it does not match LM. Thanks, Aditya ___ If your question is of interest to