Re: [NTG-context] Why is the \crlf needed to display the table correctly

2011-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.08.2011 um 00:05 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: I think it is an obscure bug. If I take your code but change the following: \setupTABLE[c][1][align=right,width=.35\textwidth] \setupTABLE[c][2][width=.65\textwidth] I have the same problem. Change “align=right” to

Re: [NTG-context] Why is the \crlf needed to display the table correctly

2011-08-16 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2011/8/16 Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@googlemail.com I think it is an obscure bug. If I take your code but change the following: \setupTABLE[c][1][align=right,width=.35\textwidth] \setupTABLE[c][2][width=.65\textwidth] I have the same problem. Change “align=right”

Re: [NTG-context] Tracking in MKII and MKIV

2011-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.08.2011 um 02:22 schrieb Raymond LeClair: I am automating the creation of books using ConTeXt with a graphic design graduate student at the Rhode Island School of Design. The book cover is created using MetaPost inside a ConTeXt source file. The graphic designer tells me it is

Re: [NTG-context] Tracking in MKII and MKIV

2011-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 16-8-2011 2:22, Raymond LeClair wrote: The graphic designer tells me it is very common to specify the interletter spacing, or tracking, and in fact, he considers this capability to be essential. intercharacter spacing is ok for titling but for running text ... maybe common but not that

Re: [NTG-context] Tracking in MKII and MKIV

2011-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
best disable the regular kerning: \starttext \definedfont[Serif*none] % no kerning \hsize 2.389in \kerncharacters[0.125] THIS BOOK CONTAINS 988 TWEETS POSTED TO TWITTER BY LADYGAGA FROM MARCH 27, 2008 TO AUGUST 5, 2011. IT WAS PUBLISHED ON DEMAND ON AUGUST 14, 2011

[NTG-context] wrong mlib process calls

2011-08-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, I have added the 'mtr' process in front of the normal 'tr' process. [mlib-pps.lua] ... appendaction(processoractions,system,fg_process) appendaction(processoractions,system,mtr_process) appendaction(processoractions,system,tr_process) -- last, as color can be reset ... Strangely the 'mtr'

[NTG-context] Line length limitation of typing block?

2011-08-16 Thread Vladimir Lomov
Hi. Please consider the following two examples: file name=exa-feat1.tex \setupbackend[export=yes] \definetyping[EXAMPLE][escape=yes] \starttext This is an example with \quotation{long} verbatim text. Why context fails to compile the file? Is there a method to process this file? \startEXAMPLE

[NTG-context] DTD or similar for export file?

2011-08-16 Thread Vladimir Lomov
Hi. I'm playing with 'export' and wonder is there 'official' DTD or something similar for 'export' file? P.S. I'm trying to figure out how to write notes using context and export them into (x)html. Currently I'm happy with default xhtml produced by context but want to get 'real' xhtml. ---

Re: [NTG-context] Line length limitation of typing block?

2011-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.08.2011 um 12:00 schrieb Vladimir Lomov: Hi. Please consider the following two examples: [...] context (mkiv) fails to compile first file (error: You forgot \stopEXAMPLE. Seems that there is a limitation on line length in typing block, then how to process a file with such

[NTG-context] Problem with installing ConTeXt

2011-08-16 Thread Cecil Westerhof
I am still struggling to get ConTeXt running under Windows. At home where (when I work with Windows) I work with Vista it worked. At the company they use XP. I did the same as I did at home, but now I get error messages about configuration files that can not be found in the non existing directory

Re: [NTG-context] Line length limitation of typing block?

2011-08-16 Thread Vladimir Lomov
** Wolfgang Schuster [2011-08-16 12:07:22 +0200]: Am 16.08.2011 um 12:00 schrieb Vladimir Lomov: Hi. Please consider the following two examples: [...] context (mkiv) fails to compile first file (error: You forgot \stopEXAMPLE. Sigh, I overlooked it (acutally my vim setup uses

[NTG-context] How to prevent line split in typing block when using custom command?

2011-08-16 Thread Vladimir Lomov
Hi. Consider the following two example files: - 8 file name=exa-feat1.tex \setupbackend[export=yes] \definetyping[EXAMPLE][escape=yes] \starttext This is an example with \quotation{long} verbatim text. Why context complians? Is

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with installing ConTeXt

2011-08-16 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2011/8/16 Cecil Westerhof cldwester...@gmail.com I am still struggling to get ConTeXt running under Windows. At home where (when I work with Windows) I work with Vista it worked. At the company they use XP. I did the same as I did at home, but now I get error messages about configuration

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with installing ConTeXt

2011-08-16 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011, Cecil Westerhof wrote: The way I try to couple ConTeXt and TeXworks is described in the following document: http://www.decebal.nl/ConTeXtManual.pdf IIRC, if you install minimals using '--goodies=all', you get a properly configured texworks. Aditya

[NTG-context] Smileys

2011-08-16 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Is it possible to work with smileys in ConTeXt? -- Cecil Westerhof ___ 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] Smileys

2011-08-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-08-16 um 21:46 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: Is it possible to work with smileys in ConTeXt? Why not? But perhaps you could specifiy what you'd like to achieve. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.contextgarden.net https://www.cacert.org

[NTG-context] punk is dead

2011-08-16 Thread Jano Kula
Hi Hans comp. is there any reason why the latest beta doesn't typeset random glyphs with rand feature as it used to at least a year ago? *.tma and *.tmc files also differ in size. ConTeXt ver: 2011.08.04 00:42 MKIV LuaTeX-0.70.1 \definefontfeature[punk]

Re: [NTG-context] Smileys

2011-08-16 Thread Cecil Westerhof
2011/8/16 Henning Hraban Ramm hra...@fiee.net Is it possible to work with smileys in ConTeXt? Why not? But perhaps you could specifiy what you'd like to achieve. Instead of using something like ;-}, what looks nice, but is not the highpoint of typography, I would like to use something

Re: [NTG-context] Smileys

2011-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.08.2011 um 22:55 schrieb Cecil Westerhof: 2011/8/16 Henning Hraban Ramm hra...@fiee.net Is it possible to work with smileys in ConTeXt? Why not? But perhaps you could specifiy what you'd like to achieve. Instead of using something like ;-}, what looks nice, but is not the

Re: [NTG-context] How to prevent line split in typing block when using custom command?

2011-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 16.08.2011 um 14:05 schrieb Vladimir Lomov: Hi. Consider the following two example files: […] \definetyping[EXAMPLE][escape=yes] \definestartstop[important][style=bold] \starttext This is an example with \quotation{long} verbatim text. Why context fail to compile this

Re: [NTG-context] DTD or similar for export file?

2011-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 16-8-2011 12:05, Vladimir Lomov wrote: Hi. I'm playing with 'export' and wonder is there 'official' DTD or something similar for 'export' file? export-example.rng but it's not complete yet -

Re: [NTG-context] punk is dead

2011-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 16-8-2011 10:44, Jano Kula wrote: is there any reason why the latest beta doesn't typeset random glyphs with rand feature as it used to at least a year ago? fixed in next veta - Hans

Re: [NTG-context] Tracking in MKII and MKIV

2011-08-16 Thread Hans Hagen
On 16-8-2011 10:37, Hans Hagen wrote: best disable the regular kerning: \starttext \definedfont[Serif*none] % no kerning \hsize 2.389in \kerncharacters[0.125] THIS BOOK CONTAINS 988 TWEETS POSTED TO TWITTER BY LADYGAGA FROM MARCH 27, 2008 TO AUGUST 5, 2011. IT WAS PUBLISHED ON DEMAND

Re: [NTG-context] punk is dead

2011-08-16 Thread Khaled Hosny
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:58:34AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: On 16-8-2011 10:44, Jano Kula wrote: is there any reason why the latest beta doesn't typeset random glyphs with rand feature as it used to at least a year ago? fixed in next veta BTW, the latest release of the fonts have slanted

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Book: Request for help!

2011-08-16 Thread Russell Urquhart
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 01:16:55PM -0600, Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد wrote: Yes!! That's _exactly_ the challenge! My vision is for ConTeXt to break out of the shell! :-) Best wishes Idris -- Hi Idris, As a tech writer for 27+ years, who is a recent Context newbie, I