[NTG-context] New Member Introductory Rant

pe I don't have to go running back to LyX and the memoir class. I'm home sick with Hepatitis and Diabetes so I've got some quality time with my six year old Ubuntu laptop. If there are any Bay Area ConTeXt users around,

Re: [NTG-context] New Member Introductory Rant

y keep an eye out for Mojca and Luigi. Would be so excited to meet a local ConTeXt user. With deep gratitude, Corin Royal Drummond San Francisco ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

[NTG-context] Offer of help with ConTeXt Wiki

ination by crafting the best experience possible for new and experienced users to find what they need quickly. Please do contact me and let me know how I might be useful. With warmest regards, Corin Royal Drummond San Francisco __

[NTG-context] Server Mirror

t's running. If you let me know I'll start looking into it's requirements. Cheers, Corin Royal Drummond ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

[NTG-context] Ooh, Ahh: I successfully Hansified my Scite Editor on Linux

f the Pragma server to "/usr/share/scite" (as root). It's that easy. Holler if you want me to post a zip of the property files. Cheers, Corin Royal Drummond ___ If your question is of interest t

[NTG-context] Help with book of poetry

eople could mail me docs, and I could post them on the wiki.  I'm using the latest context minimals, with the LUA engine (texexec --lua).  Any assistance is most appreciated. Yours, Corin Royal Drummond

Re: [NTG-context] Help with book of poetry

kest way for me to learn without bothering people. Cheers, Corin Royal Drummond ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www

[NTG-context] Opposite Blocks or Spread Based Layouts

to do this? Any tips much appreciated. Corin Royal Drummond P.S. My poetry book is coming along nicely. I'll be sure to send along a link when it's finished. ___ If your question is of interest to

Re: [NTG-context] Opposite Blocks or Spread Based Layouts

Oops, I did forget to mention I'm using a recent ConTeXt minimal and texexec --lua. Corin Royal Drummond wrote: Hi ConTeXt ComRaDes, Trying to design a travelogue book with photos on the left page, and text on the right. Tried \startopposite to get an opposite block, and turned it on

Re: [NTG-context] Opposite Blocks or Spread Based Layouts

pretty much get's me what I need. Still wondering what's up with opposite blocks though, if any one knows. \startopposite \setupoppositeplacing et al. Cheers, Corin Royal Drummond ___ If your question is o

Re: [NTG-context] Opposite Blocks or Spread Based Layouts

Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Am 16.03.2009 um 14:17 schrieb Corin Royal Drummond: Still wondering what's up with opposite blocks though, if any one knows. \startopposite \setupoppositeplacing et al. I think the can be called broken and Hans hadn't needed them in the past so no one

[NTG-context] switching layouts for a float

ombination} \setuplayout[reset] ...more text in chapters... \stoptext I suspect that this doesn't work because of the nature of floats, but then how to slap the float into a new layout setup with appropriate margins? Thanks, Corin

Re: [NTG-context] Is there anything like developer's manual for ConTeXt?

Wei-Wei Guo wrote: Hi everyone, After fighting with ConTeXt one month, I find it's too difficult. I have two years experience of LaTeX. I never thought ConTeXt could be so difficult. Using ConTeXt is like climbing a steep mountain, every step need extensive searching, reading, and asking. S

[NTG-context] EuroTeX 2009 reports?

Wondering if there are any reports, papers, or videos from EuroTex and the ConTeXt meeting for those of us who couldn´t be there. Thanks, Corin ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an

[NTG-context] Opacity for screens?

I´ve got a layout where I have a background photo covering the page, and I would like to have a semi-transparent white screen behind the text column, for readability. Is it possible to have opacity in screens? Thanks, Corin