On 22/06/20 01:17, Otared Kavian wrote:
for j = -1 step 1 until 1 :
MyPens[j] := pencircle scaled 2pt ; % I would like to say here
(2+j) pt
endfor
MyPens[j] := pencircle scaled (2+j)*pt ;
pt is just a variable, and one can write 2pt implicitly implying the
mul
A start:
lua-lsp
A Language Server for Lua code, written in Lua.
Supports Lua 5.1-5.3 and Luajit
Alan
On 27/06/20 04:13, Saša Janiška wrote:
Hello,
yesterday while exploring features/plugins of Kakoune (https://kakoune.org/)
editor I, naturally, asked about ConTeXt/LaTeX support and was told
fonte ? (police)
principale ? (corps)
...
Alan
On 26/06/20 16:04, Garulfo wrote:
Math. I get the following error :
fonts > preloading latin modern fonts (second stage)
fonts > defining > font with asked name 'fichier' is not found using
lookup 'file'
fonts > defining > unknown font 'fic
On 12/07/20 03:48, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Hi,
I just installed the latest ConTeXt MkIV (LuaTeX 2.06 20200706 + ConTeXt MkIV
2020.07.09 14:51) to check if the CG journal will look the same as with my
"old” installation (LuaTeX 1.11 7215 + ConTeXt MkIV 2020.01.30 14:13).
All looks well in Pr
Hello,
I have put the following in an environment
\startenvironment MYENVIRONMENT
\setupdocument
[metadata:title={\documentvariable{title}},
metadata:subtitle={\documentvariable{subtitle}},
metadata:author={\documentvariable{author}},
metadata:keywords={\documentvariable{keywords}}]
On 22/07/20 22:36, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
What exactly doesn't work and do you get the same problems when you set
the values in the following minimal example (everything has to be in the
same file).
begin example
\setupdocument
[metadata:title={\documentvariable{title}},
metadata
(without the .tex extension) of the main file (and
filename.tex under File).
I'll chase it down...
Alan
On 25/07/20 02:40, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
Am 25.07.2020 um 10:20 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster
:
Alan Braslau schrieb am 25.07.2020 um 00:21:
On 22/07/20 22:36, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
On Mon, 24 May 2021 17:53:49 -0400
Rik Kabel wrote:
> This is intended. Or rather, it is a side-effect of the intended
> behavior.
>
> If you add an editor ("editor={Baz, Bar}") you will get something
> like:
>
> Foo, B. (1983). Title of the paper. In B. Baz (Ed.), /Booktitle/.
> Author
On Mon, 24 May 2021 23:10:34 -0400
Rik Kabel wrote:
>
> On 5/24/2021 22:12, Alan Braslau wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 May 2021 17:53:49 -0400
> > Rik Kabel wrote:
> >
> >> This is intended. Or rather, it is a side-effect of the intended
> >> behavior.
> &g
On Thu, 27 May 2021 20:21:55 - (UTC)
Nicola wrote:
> Thank you all for the precious comments.
>
> The current LMTX appears to have almost fixed my issue, except that
> inproceedings entries without a publisher have the text "Author"
> instead of the publisher's name.
>
> I must say that I h
On Fri, 28 May 2021 13:02:10 -0400 (EDT)
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> > If you have not defined a publisher, how should ANY format place the
> > undefined publisher's name?
>
> Simply leave it blank?
If there is no publisher, then @unpublished is a better category. APA
explicitly, and for good rea
On Fri, 28 May 2021 19:52:19 - (UTC)
Nicola wrote:
> > If there is no publisher, then @unpublished is a better category.
> > APA explicitly, and for good reason, accounts for self-publishing,
> > indicating that the Author was the publisher.
>
> Ah ok, that explains the output I was obtain
On Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:35:14 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> So, assuming that one installs these fonts:
It looks modern (and new). Why not include it in the lmtx distribution?
Alan
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On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:07:04 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> the windows mupdf viewer is somewhat crippled (no selection) but
> searching for something shows the right bbox
I do not know about Windows ports, but mupdf and mupdf-gl differ, not
only in their rendering but also in their keystrokes and m
On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:29:26 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 6/15/2021 7:53 PM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:07:04 +0200
> > Hans Hagen wrote:
> >
> >> the windows mupdf viewer is somewhat crippled (no selection) but
> >> searc
On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:57:09 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 6/15/2021 8:54 PM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:29:26 +0200
> > Hans Hagen wrote:
> >
> >> On 6/15/2021 7:53 PM, Alan Braslau wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 15 Jun 2
On Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:14:22 +0200
luigi scarso wrote:
> > Did you try this one?
> >
> > http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html
>
>
> I doesn't workunder ubuntu 20.04
> libicudata.so.56 => not found
> I have libicudata.so.66
The ubuntu package must be built incorrectly, for I have
/usr/loca
On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 23:30:00 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> -- on freebsd always (does anyone know an env var?)
On FreeBSD, there is `uname -m` but also `hostname`.
I find the environment variable $HOST to be set, but I am not sure that
this is done by default (for standard installations).
Alan
On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:06:02 +0200
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> Maybe, but in running text I use \, all the time e.\,g. in
> abbreviations or for numbers (10\,000). At least in German typography
> these “spatiums” are necessary.
In French typography as well.
Indeed,
American: 10,000.00
French:
On 30/06/21 02:20, Ágoston Volcz wrote:
2. Entries in the bibliography and fist time citations must have
'normal' authorconversion, while consequent citations must have
'normalshort'. For consequent citations I defined the 'authortitle'
alternative.
In the thesis I have:
```
\usebtxdataset[defaul
On 29/06/21 05:52, Hans Hagen wrote:
well, you ask for nothyphenated; we could define
\permanent\protected\def\-%
{\begingroup
\hyphenationmode\explicithyphenationmodecode\explicitdiscretionary
\endgroup}
i will ponder this
I believe that \- defines an *optional* hyphenation point.
On 30/06/21 12:25, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 6/30/2021 7:35 PM, Alan Braslau wrote:
On 29/06/21 05:52, Hans Hagen wrote:
well, you ask for nothyphenated; we could define
\permanent\protected\def\-%
{\begingroup
\hyphenationmode\explicithyphenationmodecode\explicitdiscretionary
\endgroup
On 30/06/21 12:59, denis.ma...@unibe.ch wrote:
Hi,
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: ntg-context Im Auftrag von Ágoston Volcz
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2021 10:20
An:ntg-context@ntg.nl
Betreff: [NTG-context] Different authorconversion for citation alternatives and
bibliographic entries
On Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:40:06 +
wrote:
> > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> > Von: Alan Braslau
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2021 21:11
> > An: mailing list for ConTeXt users ; Maier,
> > Denis Christian (UB)
> > Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Dif
On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 00:12:40 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> >> \= macron accent (bar) should not be changed.
> >>
> >> \-- is a good suggestion, like insisting, and should not get
> >> confused with -- (en dash).
> >
> > Is there some problem to make it just another option.
> >
> > \enabledirective
On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 17:57:28 +0200
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
> > Am 01.07.2021 um 17:54 schrieb Alan Braslau
> > :
> >
> > On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 00:12:40 +0200
> > Hans Hagen wrote:
> >
> >>>> \= macron accent (bar) should not be changed.
>
Windows, I believe, does not take kindly to filenames containing
multiple dots.
Therefore, Hans never uses such filenames and does not expect them,
either, so I am not surprised that this yields unpredictable results.
An unfortunate side-effect of dealing with Windows.
Alan
On Tue, 6 Jul 2021
On Wed, 7 Jul 2021 21:57:27 +0200
Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> Am Wed, 7 Jul 2021 12:25:29 -0600 schrieb Alan Braslau:
>
> > Windows, I believe, does not take kindly to filenames containing
> > multiple dots.
> >
> > Therefore, Hans never uses such filenames and does n
On 15/07/21 21:53, Benjamin Buchmuller wrote:
I was wondering if there is a way to get the internal bibliography manager to
write out a .bib (or XML or Lua table) containing only the entries used in a
document?
Somewhat similar to BibTeX
(https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/41821/creating
On 16/07/21 20:05, Jorge Manuel wrote:
Dear Sirs
Is there a way to set my bibliography style to Harvard specifications?
Tanks four your support
Have a nice day
Jorge Magalhães
There is no Harvard bibliography specification, but the system is
designed to be totally configurable.
What is
On 16/07/21 21:51, Hans Hagen wrote:
On 7/16/2021 4:53 PM, Gavin Polhemus wrote:
P.S. I marked the location of our local ConTeXt users group on the
map, in case any of you want to visit.
1/3rd of your user group fled the country and is way closer by where i
live now,
And in the same time zon
On 16/07/21 21:47, Hans Hagen wrote:
would be a pitty because i like the ubuntu interface that we have on it
more than the rather ugly default rpi one (an ubuntu install is also
more comfortable) ... when we go headless we might give opensuse a try
(actually we had debian first but it was a p
Hello,
I am having problems including 16-bit png files in ConTeXt. In the following
example, red.png is a 800x600 image of red pixels. The resulting test.pdf
shows a BLACK rectangle. (The same problem exists with real images.)
However, I can produce the desired result with my installation under
On Friday 15 February 2008 09:23:12 Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> Alan BRASLAU wrote:
> > $ cat test.tex
>
>\starttext
>\pdfimagehicolor=1
>\externalfigure[red][width=\textwidth]
>\stoptext
>
> There, fixed that.
>
> That setting could go into the c
On Friday 15 February 2008 10:36:02 Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> xpdf (and its derivatives) does not support 16-bit color.
> No warning, the pdf is just displayed incorrectly.
>
> It 'works' in pdflatex in xpdf because the file does not contain a
> 16-bit image at all, it is automatically downgraded.
>
aillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl /
> http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage :
> http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
> archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
> wiki : http://contextgarden.net
> __
http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
> archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
> wiki : http://contextgarden.net
> ___
>
You are also free to purchase future new versions of InDesign, Illustrator,
and the like, not to me
happy using ConTeXt and TikZ/pgf
both for A0 posters as well as for video presentations.
--
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maillist : ntg-conte
I have not understood how tables and \chemical interact.
The second case in the minimal example below
demonstrates unexpected/incorrect centering
when using \chemical and \bTABLE.
Am I missing something?
Thanks.
Alan
\starttext
\usemodule[chemic]
\setupchemical[size=small,scale=200,width=fit,fra
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 08:33:19 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> \dontleavehmode\startchemical
Thank you. This works, of course.
I suppose that it is a subtlety why this is
necessary with \bTable but not with \starttable...
Should this perhaps be included in \startchemical
or would that wreak hav
Hello,
Is there any mechanism to span ROWS in (\start)tables
similar to column spanning through \use{3}{}?
The aim is to produce a multi-row column entry
as can be done via \bTD[nr=3] in \bTABLE.
Thanks
Alan
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On Friday 12 September 2008 08:34:15 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Alan BRASLAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Is there any mechanism to span ROWS in (\start)tables
> > similar to column spanning through \use{3}{}?
> > The aim
On Friday 12 September 2008 10:51:58 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> \VL \smash{\vcenter{\hbox{\definedfont[Serif at 70pt]A}}} \VL c \VL\AR
Ah, TeX magic!
Indeed, I never learned about \smash. Thank you
(added a line to http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Table#Column_Spans)
Alan
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On Tuesday 3 December 2002 17:57:00 Hans Hagen wrote:
> Copied from the manual source:
...
> \index {form::entry}
The following minimal example works as expected:
\setupregister[index][au][textstyle=\sc]
\def\Index#1{\index{#1}#1}
\def\Author#1{\index{au::#1}#1}
\starttext
The \index[TeX]{\TeX}\T
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 16:28:45 Hans Hagen wrote:
> >> what is the best method to add labels to a figure; I want them not only
> >> on the figure but their position should be relative to the figure size.
>
> how about just using a layer ...
You might also try pgf/tikz, according to your tast
Missing from lang-ita.tex:
\setuplabeltext[\s!fr][\v!see=voir ]
(indeed, this label needs to be set for
all of the variants fr es ca it la pt ro)
Thanks, Alan
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On Friday 19 September 2008 19:00:42 Flavien Lambert wrote:
> Dear all, is there a way to put accented letters in the interaction command
> ? I tried
> \setupinteraction[state=start,
> author={Flavien Lambert},
> title={Optique géométrique},
> date={Septembre 2008}]
>
> and
>
> \setupinteract
Hello,
I am having trouble drawing rotated molecules using ppchtex.
In the example below, I would like to draw the molecule shown in (a)
rotated as shown in (b).
I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks.
Alan
\usemodule[chemic]
\setupchemical[width=fit]
\starttext
\startcombination[2*1]
{\
Hello,
(Learning to use mkIV under Debian)
Under luatex (texexec --lua)
it seems that choosing to edit (E)
the source file upon detection of a
syntax error echos
"You want to edit file ./filename.tex at line 68"
and then continues without launching
the editor.
Has anyone else seen this?
(of cour
xt.
Asymptote is a similar tool, but it seems to be less portable.
However, it appears on the other hand to be much more powerful for 3D.
Neverless, I am sharing with this context list an impressive tikz example
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91191 Gif-sur-Yvette
Yes, please, it is confusing.
On the Wiki different instructions appear
in several places (mkIV, minimals, TeXlive, debian...).
It would be quite nice if somebody who understands
this all could clean-up the instructions, in particular,
structure the information in a clearer fashion.
Thanks.
Alan
On Tue, 17 May 2016 23:09:16 +0200
Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> How to achieve this?
> https://mailman.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-context/2016/084481.html
In case Wolfgang's answer was not clear: use "extreme" tables
(\startxtable) rather than "natural" tables (\bTABLE). This mechanism
uses 'framed' an
Here is a trick (due to Hans, of course) to produce a watermark image.
You can play with the idea in order to produce your own effect.
\definecolor [percent] [s=1,a=1,t=.9]
\externalfigure [cow] [background={foreground,color},backgroundcolor=percent]
Alan
On Wed, 18 May 2016 11:55:11 +
"Meer
I can search this document using any and all pdf tools to which I have
access on my system.
Alan
On Thu, 19 May 2016 16:49:31 +
"Meer, Hans van der" wrote:
> Checked again also on a MacBook, definitely not searchable here.
> I am running El Capitan, and the command reference version is the
On Tue, 24 May 2016 18:56:44 +0200
Hans Hagen wrote:
> or is your console slow (if you
> run a lot from the console it makes sense to use 'conemu' as consoles
> - on any os - take some runtime due to the way tex flushes)
On any OS??
I believe that conemu is a Windows-specific terminal emulator
On Thu, 9 Jun 2016 21:47:07 +
wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>
> In a simple document using only 1 font but with different sizes what
> are the easiest switch commands to change font size locally ? I am
> aware of \tfa, \tfx etc …. but they do not seem to size in absolute
> size but rather relatively
On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 16:57:26 +
wrote:
> I was also a bit surprised with \tf behaviour when used inside
> a scope of another one leading to 2 different sizes in output, as in
>
> {\tfd Foo {\tfx Bar1}} {\tfx Bar2} Baz.
>
> For the sake of knowledge I would be interested in knowing if this is
On Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:38:39 +0200
Nicola wrote:
> When I use \cite[Author:2016], the (Author, 2016) in the output is
> hyperlinked to the reference. But when I use
> \cite[Author1:2016,Author2:2015], the resulting
> (Author1, 2016 and Author2, 2015) is not hyperlinked. Is it possible
> to get hy
, 13 Jun 2016 18:18:36 +0200
Nicola wrote:
> On 2016-06-13 14:29:37 +0000, Alan BRASLAU said:
>
> > On Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:38:39 +0200
> > Nicola wrote:
> >
> >> When I use \cite[Author:2016], the (Author, 2016) in the output is
> >> hyperlinked t
On Fri, 17 Jun 2016 01:02:48 +0200
Hans Åberg wrote:
> The idea is avoiding clashes between variables and constants, like
> this:
>
> \starttext
>
> \setupmathematics[default=normal]
>
> $𝑒 = ∑_{𝑖=1}^∞ e^{i-𝑖}$
>
> \setupmathematics[default=italic]
>
> $𝑒 = ∑_{𝑖=1}^∞ e^{i-𝑖}$
Very, very poo
On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 18:18:58 -0400
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> And some stage, it will be nice to discuss the possiblility of adding
> background to formulas, especially aligned formulas.
something like a
\setupformula
[before={\startframedtext[background=color,backgroundcolor=lightblue]},
af
On Fri, 1 Jul 2016 19:13:26 +0200
Nicola wrote:
> It does not seem to work with my example. The output of the MWE below
> is:
>
> (Author, 2016 XXX) (Author, 2016)
> The comma seems the culprit.
Yes. Consider:
\cite[righttext={{, p.~24},{, p.~xx}}] [Author:2016,Author2:2015]
The comma gets pa
On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 18:23:57 +0200
Henri Menke wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I just wanted to check whether chemical structures typeset in ConTeXt
> can be exported as XML. Therefore I wanted to setup a simple example
> with ppchTeX. I copied example 3.1 from the manual [1]
>
> > \usemodule[chemic]
On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:01:58 +0200
Procházka Lukáš Ing. wrote:
> - Single components can be compiled successfully, too; sections here
> are NOT NUMBERED as in the final document.
A nagging question that I have always had about structure is that it
would be rather nice if compiling a component th
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:51:06 +0200
Michael Eidenbenz wrote:
> is there a way to extract data from the bib database to use it in a
> macro?
>
> something like a replacement for the old \getcitedata
\cite[title] [Eidenbenz2016]
(Any field can be obtained with this mechanism.)
Alan
_
What is the fuss?
\starttext
\startMPcode
draw origin--right scaled 1cm
withpen pencircle scaled 1pt
withcolor gray ;
\stopMPcode
\stoptext
works just fine... :-)
Alan
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On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 20:39:27 +0200
Michael Eidenbenz wrote:
> but i'm encountering my old problem:
>
> \externalfigure[\cite[file][Eidenbenz2016]]
>
> gives me an error.
This is not the right approach, as explained earlier.
Alan
Xt\ is rendered as ConTEXT. Since “The
> TeXbook” only mentions \TeX and no \TEX, would it be possible to
> preroll \TeX, \ConTeXt and \LaTeX as TeX, ConTeXt and LaTeX?
>
> Many thanks for your help,
>
> Pablo
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CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC
CNRS UMR 3680
Orme
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 15:06:06 +0200
Henri Menke wrote:
> But I don't want to edit any system files, because this is not
> portable. Also I don't want to have a copy of this file in my project
> directory, because this is just redundant.
>
> How can I add the two fields `eprint` and `archivePrefix
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 11:59:42 -0400
Pavneet Arora wrote:
> Would anyone have a template on how to create a comic book “Ka-Pow”
> effect (or something similar) as per:
>
> http://thumb101.shutterstock.com/display_pic_with_logo/752857/180152483/stock-vector-ka-pow-comic-speech-bubble-cartoon-180152
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 18:45:30 +0200
cryo shock wrote:
> Can you verify that it's working like expected? Because when I
> compile it with latest beta i have the opposite alignment.
I assume that you want align=flushleft and align=flushright,
rather than (ragged)left and (ragged)right.
Alan
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On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:05:52 +0200
Henri Menke wrote:
> I think it would be advantageous to also have the eprint/howpublished
> field available for @article such that I can link the arXiv even
> though an article has been published. This way people without
> subscription to a specific journal ca
On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:19:11 +0200
Fabrice Couvreur wrote:
> The third column of matrix is not centered vertically and
> horizontally.
You should note that it is NECESSARY to present a MINIMAL Working
Example, that is stripped-down to ONLY the minimum necessary to show a
problem, if you want any
reference numbers to be placed high like footnote references, if
desired.
Alan
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Orme des Merisiers
91191 Gif-sur-Yvette cedex FRANCE
tel: +33 1 69 08 73 15
fax: +33 1 69 08 87 86
mai
On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:43:03 -0600
Todd DeVries wrote:
> In this excerpt, the following APA style formatting
> errors occur:
>
> 1. The first reference is cited as “Hartley, M.T. (2013).” There is
> usually a space separating these initials. Between the M. and T. in
> this reference.
Yes, there
No, this is a feature, not a bug!
According to the original graph macros, the data files are kept open, and thus
subsequent reads will pick up successive data sets in a single file. This is
explicitly stated in the documentation.
A consequence for us in ConTeXt mkiv, where the metapost code is
Hello,
It turns out that "alignment" of the bibliography lists does not take the
document global settings, but rather, like in other cases such as a framed
environment, alignment is reset to the default value: strict alignment does not
give the best results for the bibliography list rendering,
Also pdftk
But, it is naive to believe that a pdf can be "protected" from copying or
extracting, isn't it?
Alan
> On Oct 7, 2016, at 09:08, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
> On 10/7/2016 4:50 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>
>> The only way to "protect" contents from editing are the password settings.
Hello,
I wrote some very simple MetaPost helpers to create commutative diagrams:
natural.pdf
Description: Adobe PDF document
Alan
> On Oct 6, 2016, at 15:45, Hans Åberg wrote:
>
>
>> On 6 Oct 2016, at 15:52, Mojca Miklavec
>> wrote:
>>
>> I don't have the file tikzlibrarycommute.cod
Of course, I *never* make MetaPost errors... ;-)
However, you can search the log file for
metapost> error:
Alan
> On Oct 11, 2016, at 07:27, Nicola wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to parse ConTeXt errors. TeX and Lua errors seem easy to parse
> (search for 'tex error' and 'lua err
On Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:25:39 +0200
Saša Janiška wrote:
> > then start making your own ... such styles are rather simple and not
> > much coding in the document source is needed .. just develop your
> > own look and feel after a while
>
> It’s clear you’re not into JS-powered hype for presentat
Mailing list:
There was some fluctuation in the FreeBSD binaries being distributed on
contextgarden.net.
With the recent introduction of FreeBSD 11.0, the GPL3-tainted GNU libstdc++
has been dropped in favor of a new, clean libc++. This follows on the switch
from gcc to clang that took place w
Hello,
You can very easily download the beta/standalone installation that can very
happily coexist with TL release. All that is needed to choose the standalone
version is to modify your PATH appropriately (by sourcing the setuptex script).
In fact, we recommend even downloading an installation
Hi,
You forgot my favorite editor:
cat > file.tex
;-)
More seriously, the SciTe syntax highlighting depends on a lpeg DLL that
presently is only available on Windows - unless someone has succeeded in
compiling the shared library on another system.
Alan
> On Oct 24, 2016, at 05:41, Henning
Try
\startcombination [nx=3,ny=1]
Alan
> On Oct 25, 2016, at 08:14, Fabrice Couvreur
> wrote:
>
> I can not make three columns and one row. But three rows and one column
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I used to be very proficient at writing in machine code and reading punch tape
output, too...
Alan
> On 25 Oct 2016, at 10:19, Nicola wrote:
>
> > cat > file.tex
>
> Mandatory xkcd at this point: https://www.xkcd.com/378/
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Hans, Nicola,
Being a vim user (and not presently taking much advantage of the syntax
highlighting), and a MP fan, I will take care of this (in coordination with
Hans, eventually).
Alan
> On 3 Nov 2016, at 08:37, Nicola wrote:
>
> On 03/11/2016 12:28, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
if you need a
Sounds something like how PowerPoint works (but adjusting point size to fit a
frame...).
Alan
> On 1 Nov 2016, at 04:17, Piotr Kopszak wrote:
>
> You mean, you effectively want ConTeXt to choose best proportions for
> the framed text on its own? I guess very few designers would agree for
> tha
\startplacechemical
\startchemicalformula
...
\stopchemicalformula
\stopplacechemical
Alan
On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 20:06:27 +0100
Willi Egger wrote:
> I am busy to edit an older article in which there are a couple of
> chemical fromulas and reactions.
>
> However, I am stuck because the f
On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 08:19:25 -0800
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> The ability to pass parameters to metapost has been around since the
> beginning. See the metafun manual for details (search for MPvar).
Hans has developed tools making it quite easy to pass data back and
forth between MetaPost and lua.
}$}
> \stoplines
>
> \startformula
> a =
> \autointegral{t}{b}1 +
> \autointegral{t}{b}{\frac{\frac{3}{4}}{\frac{1}{2}}} +
> \autointegral{t}{b}{\frac{\frac{\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{2}}{2}}{2}}
> \stopformula
>
> \stoptext
--
Alan Braslau
CEA DSM-IRAMIS-SPEC
CNRS UMR
On Thu, 5 Jan 2017 23:47:00 -0500
Cesar Romani wrote:
> The quality of the rotated pdfs, which are images, drops off a little.
> For example, some characters are not so sharp as in the original pdf.
>
> If I use GraphicsMagick I would remedy this with the parameter
> -density as in:
> gm convert
On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 10:06:09 +0100
Hans Hagen wrote:
> you can use
>
> \startMPinitializations
> \stopMPinitializations
>
> as these are expanded each graphic run
>
> action pass 1 pass 2
>
> definitions yes
> extensions yes
> inclus figure yes
> initializations yes
On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 15:52:25 +0100
MF wrote:
> Now an alternative approach I thought, because the index I'm working
> on is a biographical index, I mean a index of cited people, with a
> biographical profile.
One can create an index with the publications module as follows:
\defineregister
[in
On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 08:19:03 +0100
Antoine Cailliau wrote:
> How can I adjust the publication list to display [Kup03a] instead of
> [2] ? The numbering option does not offer "key" apparently.
Using the mkiv publications mechanism, you can get short \cite keys
by default using
\setupbtx[alternat
On Fri, 20 Jan 2017 21:42:16 +0100
Peter Rolf wrote:
> Maybe intended behaviour, maybe a bug. Donno.
Not a bug: color and transparency are not the same thing.
Alan
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If your question is of interest to others as we
On Fri, 20 Jan 2017 22:33:40 -0500
Rik Kabel wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a better way to compose such symbols than using
> the raw TeX commands used here? Is there a more ConTeXt-ish way to do
> this? Is it possible to get options to center the glyphs from which
> the symbol is assembled (separat
On Sun, 22 Jan 2017 22:39:53 -0500
Rik Kabel wrote:
> So, how can I make the inner glyph (‘?’ in the example below)
> transparent, so that the background shows through along with anything
> else that lives on a lower layer? I’ve seen a method for constructed
> shapes, but nothing that I can apply
On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 17:26:35 -0500
Rik Kabel wrote:
> Is there a user-level control for the styling of urls in the new
> bibliography system? I use
>
> \setupurl[style=\addff{f:ns}\ss]
>
> (where f:ns is a fontfeature definition for lining/new style
> numerals) for the rest of the document.
On Sat, 4 Feb 2017 09:10:33 -0700
Alan Braslau wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 17:26:35 -0500
> Rik Kabel wrote:
>
> > Is there a user-level control for the styling of urls in the new
> > bibliography system? I use
> >
> > \setupurl[style=\addff{f:
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