[NTG-context] new beta

2019-12-05 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I uploaded a new lmtx beta. Hopefully the installer works ok as I redid some of the "zip" related code (simpler, smaller binary too). FWIW, the luametatex codebase is now pretty close to okay, but of course there can be bugs, but nothing thay can't be solved fast. Given some earlier

Re: [NTG-context] hz / expansion

2019-12-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 12/2/19 6:52 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > The latest lmtx has a new feature: expansion control independent of font > specific settings. > [...] > Maybe it's useful (I hardly use expansion myself). Hopefully there are > no side effects. Many thanks for the new implementation, Hans. Using

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2019-12-05 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Hans, Thanks for the new features and the new release. I could download the new installer for MacOS which installs the latest version but it cannot make the formats ending with the error message which I copy below. Best regards: OK PS: this is the error message when installing: tex error

Re: [NTG-context] issue with beta from 2019.11.29 21:47 in Windows

2019-12-05 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 12/5/19 9:23 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 12/4/2019 10:19 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: >> [...] >> I hope we might switch to Windows 10 in the no so near future . > - if you use tex, use fonts that are put in the tex tree, the only > guarantee you have for continuity. > > - i checked a few

[NTG-context] PDF/A-3a attachment support query

2019-12-05 Thread Rik Kabel
Hello list, The following document fails PDF/A-3a validation. It passes without the attachment. \setuplanguage   [en] \setuptagging    [state=start] \setupinteraction    [state=start] \setupbackend    [format={pdf/a-3a},profile={default_gray.icc},   

[NTG-context] Textbackground inside Layer?

2019-12-05 Thread Jon Wong
\setupwhitespace[line] % A line's spacing between paragraphs. \starttext \definetextbackground[InfoText][ location=paragraph, frame=on] \definelayer[testlayer] \setlayer[testlayer][x=1cm,y=3cm]{% \startInfoText \stopInfoText } \flushlayer[testlayer] \stoptext Doesn’t work. Only works if

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2019-12-05 Thread Otared Kavian
Dear Hans, The problem I described in my previous message comes indeed from \defineexpansion which is not defined. Upon commenting out the lines 95--98 in the file « hand-ini.mkxl » that is the four lines: \defineexpansion [\c!step=1, \c!stretch=40, \c!shrink=20] I could remake the

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2019-12-05 Thread Vladimir Lomov
Hello, ** Otared Kavian [2019-12-06 04:23:28 +0100]: > Dear Hans, > The problem I described in my previous message comes indeed from > \defineexpansion which is not defined. Upon commenting out the lines > 95--98 in the file « hand-ini.mkxl » that is the four lines: > \defineexpansion >

[NTG-context] Impacts Project

2019-12-05 Thread Thangalin
Hi list! Thank you for helping to answer so many questions and remove so many roadblocks with my project. The result is a photobook written in Markdown, piped through pandoc to generate ConTeXt code, then stylized using a series of .tex files. The coolest ConTeX part, IMO, is the orange dot in

Re: [NTG-context] new beta

2019-12-05 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Otared Kavian schrieb am 06.12.2019 um 04:23: Dear Hans, The problem I described in my previous message comes indeed from \defineexpansion which is not defined. Upon commenting out the lines 95--98 in the file « hand-ini.mkxl » that is the four lines: \defineexpansion [\c!step=1,

Re: [NTG-context] issue with beta from 2019.11.29 21:47 in Windows

2019-12-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/4/2019 10:19 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: On 12/3/19 10:14 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: On 12/3/2019 8:37 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: [...] I’m afraid a new font is not an option for me at work. But there are better (unicode) versions available on windows, why nmot use those then (as wolfgang

Re: [NTG-context] Bug: \adjustspacing=1 does not disable expansion

2019-12-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/5/2019 1:39 AM, Henri Menke wrote: It actually seems as if the documentation of LuaTeX is wrong here, because the behaviour of `\adjustspacing=1' is compatible with `\pdfadjustspacing=1` in pdfTeX.  From the pdfTeX manual:     When \pdfadjustspacing is set to 1, font expansion is applied

Re: [NTG-context] LMTX install issue

2019-12-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 12/5/2019 6:11 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi all, I cannot update to the latest lmtx, using the install.sh downloaded from http://www.pragma-ade.com/install.htm more precisely the version for MacOS from http://lmtx.pragma-ade.nl/install-lmtx/context-osx-64.zip I keep getting

[NTG-context] Using ConTeXt with LuaTeX variants

2019-12-05 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
Hi. How do I build the format? I try context --make ANd nothing special happens. How do I set up the new engine. Thank you in advance. ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the