[NTG-context] [metapost] mptopdf from the command line in ConTeXt minimals?...

Hi, I'm a ConTeXt and Metapost newbie, so apologies in advance if this is a stupid question. I've successfully installed ConTeXt minimals on an OS/X 10.6.x system and it seems to be running okay. I'd like to run some metapost examples from the command line and mpost also seems to be running

Re: [NTG-context] Palatino Linotype under MKIV

Hi, On 06/29/2010 11:15 AM, Paul Schalck wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use the full glyph range of the Palatino Linotype font shipped with XP (version 1.40; significantly different from the Windows 7 one) under MKIV. Everything works fine (oldstyle figures, sups for instance), except that the

[NTG-context] mtxrun error

Latest minimals: mtxrun:9289: attempt to concatenate local 'v' (a table value) Alan ___ 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] Palatino Linotype under MKIV

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Taco Hoekwater t...@elvenkind.com wrote: Hi, On 06/29/2010 11:15 AM, Paul Schalck wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use the full glyph range of the Palatino Linotype font shipped with XP (version 1.40; significantly different from the Windows 7 one) under MKIV.

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] mptopdf from the command line in ConTeXt minimals?...

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 02:45, Stuart Hungerford wrote: I've seen references to a mptopdf script and there is a Perl script of that name but it looks like it needs to be installed somewhere.  Is there some post-setup procedure I need to follow to access mptopdf or another one I've seen

Re: [NTG-context] [metapost] mptopdf from the command line in ConTeXt minimals?...

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:45 AM, Stuart Hungerford stuart.hungerf...@anu.edu.au wrote: Hi, I'm a ConTeXt and Metapost newbie, so apologies in advance if this is a stupid question. I've successfully installed ConTeXt minimals on an OS/X 10.6.x system and it seems to be running okay.  I'd

Re: [NTG-context] nomarking function in MKIV

On Tuesday 29 June 2010 19:33:55 Peter Münster wrote: On Tue, Jun 29 2010, John Devereux wrote: so that Short Title Rest Of Title appears as the chapter title, but just Short Title appears in the TOC, PDF bookmarks and footers. \setupinteraction[state=start] \placebookmarks[all]

Re: [NTG-context] nomarking function in MKIV

On Wed, Jun 30 2010, Alan BRASLAU wrote: I would then expect to be able to use: \setupchapter [bookmark=list] to select to put the short title (if list={short}) in the bookmarks, unless there be bookmark={shorter}. Good idea, +1 ! Peter -- Contact information: http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

Re: [NTG-context] nomarking function in MKIV (selector)

On nomarking functionality in MKIV: I manage short/long figure captions using a selector: \defineselector [caption] [max=2,n=2] % alternate {short}{long} captions ... \placefigure [here] [fig:reference] {\select{caption}

Re: [NTG-context] blurred shadow on images?

Am 2010-06-21 um 08:42 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Creating a semi-transparent backdrop with metapost is quite simple, but I am not sure whether that works with cmyk, you'll have to try yourself. Code goes something like this: For the records: This is, how I'll use it:

[NTG-context] CSS glitch in the garden

I guess Safari 5 changed some CSS behaviour, because in Firefox it's still ok: the menu column appears below instead left of the content area. logo position is ok, x positions of the areas seem also ok, just the y position of the menu area is wrong. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban

Re: [NTG-context] CSS glitch in the garden

Hello Hraban, the menu column appears below instead left of the content area. logo position is ok, x positions of the areas seem also ok, just the y position of the menu area is wrong. I get the same results in Firefox and in Safari 5. So I cannot see the problem. Perhaps you can send me

Re: [NTG-context] mtxrun error

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Alan BRASLAU alan.bras...@cea.fr wrote: Latest minimals: mtxrun:9289: attempt to concatenate local 'v' (a table value) confirmed on my linux 32 box too -- luigi ___ If your

Re: [NTG-context] CSS glitch in the garden

Hello Hraban, Patrick, I just checked the website http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page with Safari 5.0 and Mac OS X 10.6.3 and everything seems allright, as it is with FireFox. Also using various different « User Agent » (in the « Develop » Menu) Safari 5.0 works fine. Best regards: OK On

Re: [NTG-context] Palatino Linotype under MKIV

Thank you very much, Taco, especially for the detailed explanations you gave! It works like a charm. I've made a new Wiki page (my first one), mainly based on your answer: http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Palatino_Linotype_under_MKIV - Original Message - From: Taco Hoekwater

Re: [NTG-context] CSS glitch in the garden

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 17:00, Otared Kavian wrote: Hello Hraban, Patrick, I just checked the website http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page with Safari 5.0 and Mac OS X 10.6.3 and everything seems allright, as it is with FireFox. Also using various different « User Agent » (in the «

Re: [NTG-context] blurred shadow on images?

Am 30.06.10 14:39, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: Am 2010-06-21 um 08:42 schrieb Taco Hoekwater: Creating a semi-transparent backdrop with metapost is quite simple, but I am not sure whether that works with cmyk, you'll have to try yourself. Code goes something like this: For the records: This

Re: [NTG-context] \numstr errors out in chapter star logic

Am 28.06.10 23:33, schrieb Tom: The lazy method below yields eleven pages, each of which is headed by n Chapter n, where n represents the numerals from 1 to 11. The text version of the chapter numbers do not appear.

Re: [NTG-context] nomarking function in MKIV

Am 30.06.10 10:19, schrieb Alan BRASLAU: On Tuesday 29 June 2010 19:33:55 Peter Münster wrote: On Tue, Jun 29 2010, John Devereux wrote: so that Short Title Rest Of Title appears as the chapter title, but just Short Title appears in the TOC, PDF bookmarks and footers.