[NTG-context] SVG with \externalfigure and http:// handler

2013-04-11 Thread Marco Patzer
Hi, Including local SVG graphics works, so does including remote PNGs. Remote SVGs are not displayed, however. Example: \starttext \externalfigure[http://www.gnu.org/graphics/gnu2.svg] \stoptext Is this not supported or am I missing a required option? Marco signature.asc Description:

[NTG-context] [mtx-package] merger output ambiguous

2013-04-11 Thread Philipp Gesang
Hi Hans, merging produces invalid output when concatenating a numbers into a string. Example: return 42 .. foo which is merged into: return 42..foo ^ where the dot after the number leads to a “malformed number” error. (Iirc there was a thread on lua-l about this not long

[NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Background color with dotted frame formula

2013-04-11 Thread hwitloc
I am trying to make a rounded corner dotted frame with a formula on a gray background. I can't seem to get both the background and the dotted frame working well at the same time. Here is the same mkiv macros showing three specimens. #1 is stand rounded gray background. This works #2 The

[NTG-context] flushfootnotes

2013-04-11 Thread Meer H. van der
The contextgarden mentions a command flushfootnotes, however \starttext \flushfootnotes \stoptext results in an error: ! Undefined control sequence. log system tex error on line 2 in file sectioning.tex: Undefined control sequence ... l.2 \flushfootnotes ConTeXt ver: 2013.03.20

[NTG-context] endnotes not placed

2013-04-11 Thread Meer H. van der
The contextgarden tells me under Command/placefootnotesPlace unplaced footnotes. Has no visible effect if location=page, but can be used to place footnotes (or endnotes) made when location=text was in effect.However nothing happens for an \endnote, but it works for a \footnote. See minimal

Re: [NTG-context] [mtx-package] merger output ambiguous

2013-04-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/11/2013 12:00 PM, Philipp Gesang wrote: Hi Hans, merging produces invalid output when concatenating a numbers into a string. Example: return 42 .. foo which is merged into: return 42..foo ^ where the dot after the number leads to a “malformed number” error.

Re: [NTG-context] [mtx-package] merger output ambiguous

2013-04-11 Thread Philipp Gesang
···date: 2013-04-11, Thursday···from: Hans Hagen··· On 4/11/2013 12:00 PM, Philipp Gesang wrote: Hi Hans, merging produces invalid output when concatenating a numbers into a string. Example: return 42 .. foo which is merged into: return 42..foo ^ where

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2013-04-11 Thread Otared Kavian
On 10 avr. 2013, at 20:09, Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl wrote: Hi, An extra chapter in: http://www.pragma-ade.nl/general/manuals/about.pdf explaining abit the updated math fractions (and math styles mechanism). Hi Hans, Thanks for the explanations given in the above new manual about the

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2013-04-11 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Otared Kavian ota...@gmail.com wrote: However, on page 27, there is a sentence which I disagree with… You say there: « ConTEXt is always considered somewhat less math savvy than for instance LaTEX », but actually I cannot see any example of maths typesetting

Re: [NTG-context] new manual

2013-04-11 Thread Giulio Bertellini
HI, just downloaded the beautiful fonts-MKIV manual onto my Android 7 tablet (inexpensive Samsung) and it displays quite well both with Adobe Reader and the Kindle reader. with Adobe reader all hyperlinks work great and there is no comparison to the Kindle as a pdf reader. Kindle is nice for

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Münster
On Thu, Apr 11 2013, luigi scarso wrote: It's true that ConTEXt is always considered less math savy than LaTeX not that ConTEXt is less math savy than LaTeX. Perhaps better: always - often ? -- Peter

[NTG-context] literal tilde glyph in ordinary text.

2013-04-11 Thread john Culleton
In a non-math situation where I just wish to print a literal tilde to indicate the user's directory in Linux what do I use? such as: ~/.config -- John Culleton Wexford Press ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] endnotes not placed

2013-04-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.04.2013 um 14:51 schrieb Meer H. van der h.vanderm...@uva.nl: The contextgarden tells me under Command/placefootnotes Place unplaced footnotes. Has no visible effect if location=page, but can be used to place footnotes (or endnotes) made when location=text was in effect. However

Re: [NTG-context] literal tilde glyph in ordinary text.

2013-04-11 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 11.04.2013 um 22:54 schrieb john Culleton j...@wexfordpress.com: In a non-math situation where I just wish to print a literal tilde to indicate the user's directory in Linux what do I use? such as: ~/.config \starttext 1. \lettertilde 2. \textasciitilde \asciimode 3. ~ \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2013-04-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/11/2013 10:15 PM, Peter Münster wrote: On Thu, Apr 11 2013, luigi scarso wrote: It's true that ConTEXt is always considered less math savy than LaTeX not that ConTEXt is less math savy than LaTeX. Perhaps better: always - often ? Ok. Concerning math ... in many aspects the

Re: [NTG-context] literal tilde glyph in ordinary text.

2013-04-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/11/2013 10:54 PM, john Culleton wrote: In a non-math situation where I just wish to print a literal tilde to indicate the user's directory in Linux what do I use? such as: ~/.config \type{~/.config} -- -

Re: [NTG-context] [***SPAM***] Background color with dotted frame formula

2013-04-11 Thread Hans Hagen
On 4/11/2013 2:39 PM, hwit...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to make a rounded corner dotted frame with a formula on a gray background. I can't seem to get both the background and the dotted frame working well at the same time. Here is the same mkiv macros showing three specimens. #1 is

Re: [NTG-context] endnotes not placed

2013-04-11 Thread Meer H. van der
Thanks. I checked again in the contextgarden, fearing I might have overlooked the obvious, but \placenotes is not among the commands described. Hans van der Meer On 11 apr. 2013, at 22:54, Wolfgang Schuster schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com wrote: Am 11.04.2013 um 14:51 schrieb Meer H. van

Re: [NTG-context] new manual

2013-04-11 Thread Vyatcheslav Y.
Thank you for this new manual! | Should try it on my Nook reader ) Vyatcheslav ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /