RE: Re[2]: [NTG-context] Re: layout of xsteps-p

2003-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
At 12:05 AM 3/14/2003 +0100, you wrote: \setupsectionblock[after=\hskip 1cm] will probably fail since you're in vertical mode \def\fsection#1{\section{\bf #1}\hskip1cm\relax} hm, will fail as well, configuring \setuphead[section] is probably better Hans

Re: [NTG-context] (no subject)

2003-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
At 07:06 PM 3/13/2003 -0600, Coydell Rivers wrote: Someone please give me a heads upon the below \definieerpapierformaat [CONTEXT] [hoogte=27cm, breedte=36cm] \stelpapierformaatin [CONTEXT] [CONTEXT] This gives a document size of ( 14.17 x 6.3 in ) The 6.3in is the problem, it is

Re: [NTG-context] Newspaper in ConTeXt?

2003-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
At 01:07 AM 3/14/2003 +0100, you wrote: I seem to recall from various discussions that ConTeXt has some features that would come useful to typeset newspaper and similar stuff (columnsets being one of them, IIRC). Are there example of their usage, and possibly some kind of manual? I'm currently in

Re: [NTG-context] Re: Fonts again in ConTeXt

2003-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
At 09:31 AM 3/13/2003 +0100, Patrick Gundlach wrote: the MAP-file is a nice place for the real font selection. I agree with that. (Did you mean it this way?) hm, i disagree -) unless you keep your map files with your specific styles / projects How should i tell normal users that their

RE: Re[2]: [NTG-context] Re: layout of xsteps-p

2003-03-14 Thread Gregory Vanuxem
Hi, -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la part de Hans Hagen Envoye : vendredi 14 mars 2003 08:55 A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : RE: Re[2]: [NTG-context] Re: layout of xsteps-p At 12:05 AM 3/14/2003 +0100, you wrote:

[NTG-context] breaking text in mp code

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hello all, I try to get a label in metafun that is broken into two lines: some text the following \break is silently ignored. Putting the textext inside a vbox did not help. == % interface=en output=pdf \starttext \startMPcode label

Re: [NTG-context] Concrete and Euler

2003-03-14 Thread Michal Kvasnicka
Is there an easy way to make ConTeXt use the Concrete Computer Modern font for normal text and the AMS Euler font for math -- like in Knuth's book Concrete Mathematics? Good noon. Some time ago I typeset my PhD thesis with Concrete. You may use my way. (AMS Euler I don't know, sorry). You

[NTG-context] module: t-layout now available

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Dear ConTeXt hackers, I have just uploaded a first version of my layout module. It displays the layout of the current page as well as some dimensions. Get it at http://levana.de/context/ Or directly at http://levana.de/context/layout/t-layout.tex An example pdf is at

Re: [NTG-context] Concrete and Euler

2003-03-14 Thread Emil Hedevang Lohse
Michal Kvasnicka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there an easy way to make ConTeXt use the Concrete Computer Modern font for normal text and the AMS Euler font for math -- like in Knuth's book Concrete Mathematics? Good noon. Some time ago I typeset my PhD thesis with Concrete. You may

Re: [NTG-context] breaking text in mp code

2003-03-14 Thread Jens-Uwe Morawski
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:11:11 +0100 Patrick Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try to get a label in metafun that is broken into two lines: some text the following \break is silently ignored. Putting the textext inside a vbox did not help.

[NTG-context] Re: breaking text in mp code

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Jens-Uwe Morawski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Jens, How do I get the some text in two lines? \rbox{some\\ text} works here not here ... May I have your computer? \starttext \startMPcode label (textext(\rbox{some\\ text}),origin); \stopMPcode \stoptext Do you have any ideas? !

Re: [NTG-context] module: t-layout now available

2003-03-14 Thread Hans Hagen
At 01:51 PM 3/14/2003 +0100, you wrote: Dear ConTeXt hackers, I have just uploaded a first version of my layout module. It displays the layout of the current page as well as some dimensions. Get it at http://levana.de/context/ Or directly at http://levana.de/context/layout/t-layout.tex An example

[NTG-context] Re: module: t-layout now available

2003-03-14 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hans Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, and show the layout with \layout I think it is best to name third party macros like \Layout, i.e. use capitals; or in this case (since you kind of reimplement context's \showlayout, call it \ShowLayout) OK, done and updated. Patrick

Re: [NTG-context] new version, new manuals, new files

2003-03-14 Thread Hans van der Meer
On donderdag, maa 13, 2003, at 07:33 Europe/Amsterdam, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: That is nice. From time to time I like to scan sites like pragma for updates I think I need. However the manual items do not have version numbers or a version date such as the context beta download. The stuff

Re: [NTG-context] new version, new manuals, new files

2003-03-14 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
You can look at the directory listing (thanks that Hans or his provider didn't block it!) and see the upload date. Good, but I am accessing the file though a browser, not through ftp. The download page has not revealed upload dates, at least not to me. But I may be lookingin the wrong places.

RE: [NTG-context] (no subject)

2003-03-14 Thread Coydell Rivers
Hans Thanks I would like to have the ConTeXt Page Layout Codes that can be processed today, the below gives less than a full page. If you are looking at the ConTeXt Page Layout Codes in English thats great, but the Dutch user interface is cool..Thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

[NTG-context] MetaPost problem

2003-03-14 Thread Guo Yang
Hell, When I was trying to use m-metapo.sty in LaTeX or pdfLaTeX I got the error messages below: This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.10b (MiKTeX 2.2) (preloaded format=latex 2000.11.28) 14 MAR 2003 23:00 **mpchi.tex (mpchi.tex{pdftex.cfg} LaTeX2e 2001/06/01 Babel v3.7h and hyphenation patterns

Re: [NTG-context] MetaPost problem

2003-03-14 Thread Guo Yang
Maybe I made a mistake and deleted the real error messages. I am really sorry for that. Now I attach the whole log file here. Thank you for your patience. Guo Guo Yang wrote: Hell, When I was trying to use m-metapo.sty in LaTeX or pdfLaTeX I got the error messages below: This is pdfTeX,