Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
>> Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight? 1. http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20080812.135630.04ad74e5.en.html 2. From observation: see \showsetups output (right column) This part of ConTeXt and/or the instructional resources somehow got so polluted wi

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 06:19:59AM -0400, Aditya Mahajan napisał(a): > Hi, > > After the discussions at Bohinj, I have created a new first page of the > wiki. I am tried to keep things short and to the point, rather than > complete. As a result a lot of links that were present in the original

[NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi there! I have a feature request (or a question "how to do it";)) concerning itemizations. Currently, they are much like LaTeX (say, with the enumitem package). I think this is not the best idea. I can hardly imagine using more than two levels of itemize in my documents; on the other hand, I

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Marcin Borkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there! > > I have a feature request (or a question "how to do it";)) concerning > itemizations. Currently, they are much like LaTeX (say, with the > enumitem package). I think this is not the best idea. I can hard

[NTG-context] no star in itemize with luatex

2008-08-27 Thread Mikael Persson
Hello, running the file %%% \starttext \startitemize[3] \item Hello world! \stopitemize \stoptext %%% in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I got something like \perp instead of the star. It works with pdftex. I also tried with some other fonts with same failing r

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
It has a much better structure indeed. Missing the wiki-only search feature though. Placing the texshow-web and mail archive links in a more relevant section, instead of hidden in the wiki's left column, would be welcome - especially for newbies. Also, when a newbie reads "texshow-web" (s)he doe

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-27 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On Aug 27, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Take a look at page 20. > > http://wolfgang.schuster.googlepages.com/erlangen.pdf > > Wolfgang Hey, that's an excellent presentation. When/where did you give it? Thomas _

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Aug 27, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > >> Take a look at page 20. >> >> http://wolfgang.schuster.googlepages.com/erlangen.pdf >> >> Wolfgang > > Hey, that's an excellent presentation. When/where did

Re: [NTG-context] paragraphs in columns query

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Alan Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have set two paragraphs side by side using > > \defineparagraphs[TwoColumns] > [n=2,tolerance=verytolerant,before={\blank},after={\blank}] > \setupparagraphs[TwoColumns][distance=1pc] > > One of the columns is the length of

Re: [NTG-context] Feature request: \newitemize or something like this

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:12:16AM +0200, Wolfgang Schuster napisał(a): > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Marcin Borkowski > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I usually do (in LaTeX) is to define a few environments, like > > "equivenumerate", "orenumerate", "andenumerate" etc., and make them u

[NTG-context] Numbered bookmarks in PDF

2008-08-27 Thread B. Tommy Jensen
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in PDF files. In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option "bookmarksnumbered = true" which adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list. Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have searched the \setupinteraction documentation,

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google > special search here:( I've removed it in favour of the google one. I thought two search areas could be confusing. What do the others think? @Mojca: could you update the custom google search to the new logo? Patrick --

Re: [NTG-context] no star in itemize with luatex

2008-08-27 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Mikael Persson wrote: > Hello, > > running the file > > %%% > \starttext > \startitemize[3] > \item Hello world! > \stopitemize > \stoptext > %%% > > in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I > got something like \perp instead of the star. > > It w

Re: [NTG-context] no star in itemize with luatex

2008-08-27 Thread Mikael Persson
Thank you very much Aditya! Best regards, Mikael On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Mikael Persson wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> running the file >> >> %%% >> \starttext >> \startitemize[3] >> \item Hello world! >> \stopitemize >> \stoptex

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > Missing the wiki-only search feature though. OK, you're number two. I'll think about it. > Also, when a newbie reads "texshow-web" (s)he doesn't have a clue what > that means. Jano Kula suggested to rename it to "reference" or sth. like that. I'll do so. > - live context > - download > -

[NTG-context] \placefigure not centering

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hey! Seems I'm going to ask lots of questions here - I'm starting to _really_ use ConTeXt;). Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to center it? \placefigure{none}{ \starttikzpicture[scale=0.3] \draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) -- (1.5,6) -- cycle;

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:26:38AM +0200, Flavien Lambert napisał(a): > 2008/8/27 Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > - live context > > > - download > > > - download area > > > > > > Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking > > of some. > > > > Hello g

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Eric DÉTREZ
Le 27 août 08 à 11:20, Marcin Borkowski a écrit : > > As you said: a professional-looking logo is a good thing. > > BTW: the current logo looks like this: > >O > C N >E > T X >T > I don't like the order; I didn't like it neither > what about >O > C N >T > T X

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Flavien Lambert
2008/8/27 Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > - live context > > - download > > - download area > > > Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking > of some. > Hello guys, what about "In-line ConTeXt" for live context ? -- Flavien. "Q

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:10AM +0200, Patrick Gundlach napisał(a): > As for the logo... > > > > Who cares ? > > > > Logo's don't enable people to figure out how to use software and be > > productive with it. > > > > The proof is in the pudding, not in the logo. > > Right, but presenting Con

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hi, Eric DÉTREZ wrote: > I rather suggest > >O > C N > E > TT > X I just noticed that at some point, Patrick emailed me a file that went like this: O C N T T EX I'll try to mock something up using that layout, it should work out pretty well Best wishes,

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > >> Missing the wiki-only search feature though. > > OK, you're number two. I'll think about it. Here's why Patrick: a wiki being a source of documentation, that's where I look for next when not finding something

Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this: \starttext \showframe \enableregime[utf] blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering \stoptext ... the line breaks after the quote mark ;o( No way to avoid this and yet kee

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Another vote for keeping the original wiki search Jörg ___ 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.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-c

[NTG-context] Numbered bookmarks in PDF

2008-08-27 Thread B. Tommy Jensen
I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files. In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option "bookmarksnumbered = true" which adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list. Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have searched the \setupinteraction docume

Re: [NTG-context] no star in itemize with luatex

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Mikael Persson wrote: > Hello, > > running the file > > %%% > \starttext > \startitemize[3] > \item Hello world! > \stopitemize > \stoptext > %%% > > in luatex, I did expect to get a star and then Hello world! However, I > got something like \perp instead of the star. > > It works with pdftex.

Re: [NTG-context] no star in itemize with luatex

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Aditya Mahajan wrote: > >> Any solutions around? > > Hans, can you correct this in the core. sure, done already (somehow your mail ends up ou tof order in my mailbox related to the question, some time issue?) -

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > Hi, > >> but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google >> special search here:( I also agree that wiki search is missing, and I would put a search button somewhere on the top. > I've removed it in favour of the google

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Alan Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >>> Missing the wiki-only search feature though. >> >> OK, you're number two. I'll think about it. > > Here's why Patrick: a wiki being

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight? > Perhaps you wanted > > \setuppapersize[S6][S6] > > \showframe > \showsetups > > \setuplayout[topspace=15pt, > header=15pt, > height=middle,

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Where did you see topheight, headerheight, footerheight, and bottomheight? >> Perhaps you wanted >> >> \setuppapersize[S6][S6] >> >> \showframe >> \showsetups move the previous line >> >> \setupl

Re: [NTG-context] paragraphs in columns query

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Bowen wrote: > I have set two paragraphs side by side using > > \defineparagraphs[TwoColumns] > [n=2,tolerance=verytolerant,before={\blank},after={\blank}] > \setupparagraphs[TwoColumns][distance=1pc] > > One of the columns is the length of the page. How do I prevent the two > columns fro

Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this: > > > \starttext > \showframe > > \enableregime[utf] > > blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla > blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering > > \stoptext > > > the line breaks afte

Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
Am 27.08.2008 um 13:25 schrieb Hans Hagen: > Steffen Wolfrum wrote: >> Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this: >> >> >> \starttext >> \showframe >> >> \enableregime[utf] >> >> blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla >> blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wonde

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Another request: can the photo please go to blog rather than being on the first page of the wiki? (It's been fun, but I feel that promoting Union on the first page is not the best idea :) Mojca ___ If your question is

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:27 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a mswincontext scite combination > going. I gave up on: http://pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswintex.zip. I > got absolutely nowhere with the installation and trying to connect scite

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
Going back to my example (see below)... Same observations, same questions. Alan \setuppapersize[S6][S6] \setuplayout[topheight=15pt, headerheight=15pt, footerheight=15pt, bottomheight=15pt, leftedgewidth=0pt, leftmarginwidth=0pt, rightmarginwidth=0pt, rightedgewidth=

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: > Going back to my example (see below)... > > Same observations, same questions. > > Alan > > \setuppapersize[S6][S6] > > \setuplayout[topheight=15pt, > headerheight=15pt, > footerheight=15pt, > bottomheight=15pt, top,header,footer,bottom etc no height/width appen

Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Steffen Wolfrum wrote: > Just .. in case of bad luck you'll get this: > > > \starttext > \showframe > > \enableregime[utf] > > blablabla blablablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blablabla blabla > blablabla \penalty-500„\hskip-0.025em wondering \penalty-500„\penalty1\hskip-0.025em wonde

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > All, > > A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a mswincontext scite combination > going. I gave up on: http://pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswintex.zip. I > got absolutely nowhere with the installation and trying to connect scite. mswintex is just a zipped minima

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Alan Stone wrote: > Going back to my example (see below)... > > Same observations, same questions. The names and values reported by showsetups are not 1-to-1 to the arguments of \setuplayout. If you want to know what you can use in \setuplayout, use any of the manuals, or texshow: http://texs

[NTG-context] Fwd: disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
-- Forwarded message -- From: Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:18 PM Subject: Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism To: Steffen Wolfrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Steffen Wolfrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

[NTG-context] ConTeXt an excursion — now in the CTK library

2008-08-27 Thread Matija Šuklje
Hullo, I'm happy to announce that I took a printed copy of "ConTeXt an excursion" to the CTK [Central Technical Library] library in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The librarian was at first shocked that someone donated a book to them, but then handled the case pretty well. It turned out she was quite fam

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
>That said, it is a little confusing that the table from >\showsetups doesn't match up ... A little ??? Alan On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Taco Hoekwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Stone wrote: > > Going back to my example (see below)... > > > > Same observations, same questions. > >

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread David Arnold
Hans, Idris, The only thing I know about Ruby is you used to install it in Windows so that Context thru Miktex would work. So, how do I get rid of the gems? D. On Aug 27, 2008, at 4:31 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> All, >> >> A bit frustrated as I cannot seem to get a

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alan Stone wrote: >>> Going back to my example (see below)... >>> >>> Same observations, same questions. >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> \setuppapersize[S6][S6] >>> >>> \setuplayout[topheight=15pt, >>> headerh

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Stone wrote: > > Going back to my example (see below)... > > > > Same observations, same questions. > > > > Alan > > > > \setuppapersize[S6][S6] > > > > \setuplayout[topheight=15pt, > > headerheight=15pt, > > foo

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Stone wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Alan Stone wrote: > >>> Going back to my example (see below)... > >>> > >>> Same observations, same questions. > >>> > >>>

Re: [NTG-context] Some layout questions

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Ulrich Dirr wrote: > > After defining a typescript (see comlete example attached) I want to use > protrusion and expansion (I've followed the description in > co-typography.pdf): > > \definetypeface[kievit][rm][sans][kievit][default][features=hz] > \definetypeface[kievit][ss][sans][kievit][defaul

Re: [NTG-context] paragraphs in columns query

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Bowen
Thanks, Hans. I have now tried ... preliminary text \starttabulate[|p|p|] \NC long paragraph A \NC long paragraph B \NC\NR \stoptabulate on my setup (ConTeXt 2008.08.04 MK II) and on the wiki (ConTeXt 2008.08.27 MK II). On the wiki: the tabulated paragraphs do not follow upon the

[NTG-context] mswintex.zip versus mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread David Arnold
Hans et al, For our students, I need to have Miktex and at least one of these distributions (mswintex.zip or mswincontext.zip) coexisting side by side. I've got Miktex installed and working with the Texniccener IDE for student use. Now, I need to get context and metapost working properly (

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt an excursion — now in the CTK library

2008-08-27 Thread Arthur Reutenauer
>It turned out she was quite familiar with > LaTeX already and all its faults, so she found interest in reading the given > book right after she processes it and adds it to the shelf. Fantastic! I wonder if it was the same librarian who turn me down yesterd

Re: [NTG-context] Numbered bookmarks in PDF

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
B. Tommy Jensen wrote: > I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files. > > In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option "bookmarksnumbered = > true" which > adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list. > > Does anybody know of a similar option in ConText? I have

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Stone wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alan Stone wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Alan Stone wrote: > Going back to my example (see below)... > > Same observations, same

Re: [NTG-context] A small bug in context/tex/setuptex

2008-08-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Vasile Gaburici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to use $BASH_SOURCE instead. I have always been using source /path/to/tex/setuptex /path/to/tex Thanks a lot for the pointer to solution. Arthur has just fixed it. Please try if it works better now. Mojca

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Alan Stone wrote: > > CanItBeAnyMoreConfusingText ? From left to right, you have: (left)edge (left)edgedistance (left)margin (left)margindistance width (right)margindistance (right)margin (right)edgedistance (right)edge The location of all this on the paper is define

Re: [NTG-context] 'See also' entries in register

2008-08-27 Thread Duncan Hothersall
No response to this - can I ask, is this a case of a bug in a mkII feature that is replaced in mkIV so isn't worth fixing? Understandable if so, just wanted to check... Duncan I wrote: > > \starttext > I wish I was going to the ConTeXt\index{ConTeXt} meeting this year to > enjoy all the fun\se

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi David, On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:22 -0600, David Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only thing I know about Ruby is you used to install it in Windows > so that Context thru Miktex would work. So, how do I get rid of the > gems? From memory: 1. Uninstall Ruby completely; 2. Reinstall

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
Thanks Taco. >I am somewhat confused myself as to why this is generally considered to be so confusing. What's most confusing are the: - wiki layout explanation at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layout - \showsetups output - excursion manual, table 33.2 page 74 - main manual page 24 - \setuplayou

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > indeed, you have to see these dimensions outwards (so, margindistance, > margin, edgedistance, edge ... these extend into the backspace or > cutspace depending on left/right) Ahaa. I'm beginning to understand. Meanwhile

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, > Meanwhile found the underneath document, which seems to be the most > corresponding > ( though incomplete compared to pg 24 of the main manual ) > > Shows a page layout in half size > http://levana.de/context/layout/testlay.pdf made with http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-layout Patrick

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Mohamed Bana
Aditya Mahajan umich.edu> writes: > > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page_New > > If everyone agrees with the new design, I will replace the current main > page. > > Aditya > Hi, I like it. ___ If your que

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: disturbing the hyphenation mechanism

2008-08-27 Thread Steffen Wolfrum
yep, thanks friends! Am 27.08.2008 um 15:12 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Wolfgang Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:18 PM > Subject: Re: [NTG-context] disturbing the hyphenation mechanism > To: Steffen Wolfrum <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [NTG-context] mswintex.zip versus mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky
Hello, Don't know whether it is already answered or not, but if you have to run scite.bat from mswincontext folder, not first-setup.bat. It should work out of the box. First of all, build format files (Oprtions or Tools menu, don't remember exactly), and then press F7 each time you compile a docum

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Alan Stone wrote: > Thanks Taco. > >> I am somewhat confused myself as to why this is generally considered to be > so confusing. > > What's most confusing are the: Ok, that helped make me understand. > - wiki layout explanation at http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layout This is indeed confusing

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Patrick Gundlach
Hi, >>> Missing the wiki-only search feature though. >> >> OK, you're number two. I'll think about it. > > Here's why Patrick: a wiki being a source of documentation, that's where I > look for next > when not finding something in the paper manuals and texshow. If I don't find > it there, > digging

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
> > > - \showsetups output > > The \setuplayout parameters are in column one, the query-ing macros > are in column four. These are correct. Good to finally know what corresponds to what. It might be useful to put a label mentioning these at the top of both columns. What do you mean by "query-ing

Re: [NTG-context] Still confused about \setuplayout

2008-08-27 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Alan Stone wrote: >>> - \showsetups output >> The \setuplayout parameters are in column one, the query-ing macros >> are in column four. These are correct. > > > Good to finally know what corresponds to what. It might be useful to put > a label mentioning these at the top of both columns. > > Wh

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Stone
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Patrick Gundlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Reference of what ? > > of all commands. It is better then texshow(-web). Other suggestions? Then "commands reference", instead of "reference". >>> - live context -> Try out ConTeXt online > >>> - download -

Re: [NTG-context] Numbered bookmarks in PDF

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > B. Tommy Jensen wrote: >> I am struggling a bit with numbered bookmarks in generated PDF files. >> >> In LaTex, the HyperRef package supports the option "bookmarksnumbered = >> true" which >> adds the chapter numbers to the bookmark list. >> >> Does anybody know of a simil

Re: [NTG-context] 'See also' entries in register

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Duncan Hothersall wrote: > No response to this - can I ask, is this a case of a bug in a mkII > feature that is replaced in mkIV so isn't worth fixing? Understandable > if so, just wanted to check... i'll reply in private -

Re: [NTG-context] paragraphs in columns query

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Alan Bowen wrote: > Thanks, Hans. I have now tried > > preliminary text > \starttabulate[|p|p|] > \NC > long paragraph A > \NC > long paragraph B > \NC\NR > \stoptabulate > > on my setup (ConTeXt 2008.08.04 MK II) and on the wiki (ConTeXt > 2008.08.27 MK II). > > On the wiki: >

[NTG-context] context meeting

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, I really enjoyed myself at last weeks's meeting. Mojca and friends have done a great job. In addition to a filled up program we had a wonderful day going around Slovenia (incredibly silent outside the facilities and a sky full of stars, something impossible in nl), terrific bonfires, texie

Re: [NTG-context] paragraphs in columns query

2008-08-27 Thread Alan Bowen
Hans— Here is the text that produces the problem on the wiki (pdfTeX/MKII option). \starttext adeo aberratum est, ut C. Caesar pontifex maximus suo III et M.\ Aemilii Lepidi consulatu, quo retro delictum corrigeret, duos menses intercalarios dierum LXVII in mensem Novembrem et Decembrem

Re: [NTG-context] \placefigure not centering

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:26AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisał(a): > Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to > center it? > > \placefigure{none}{ > \starttikzpicture[scale=0.3] > \draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) -- (1.5,6) -- cycle; > \st

[NTG-context] Bug in \startitemize?

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi! And again, I have a problem with itemizations. This won't work: \startitemize \item aaa \item bbb \startitemize[packed,joinedup] \item xxx \item yyy \item zzz \stopitemize \item ccc \stopitemize More precisely, the "joinedup" option does not work in the inner itemization. Replaci

[NTG-context] Some Progress on Installing mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread David Arnold
All, As Idris and Hans expected, Ruby was the culprit. I had installed Ruby before downloading mswincontext.zip, as that was what I used to do in the old days with a Miktex installation. After following exactly these directions: http:// blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-27 um 11:26 schrieb Flavien Lambert: > > - live context > > - download > > - download area > > > Could you suggest some other names? I always have a hard time thinking > of some. > > Hello guys, what about "In-line ConTeXt" for live context ? I'd stay with "Live ConTeXt" (or "ConTeXt

Re: [NTG-context] Reorganization of the main page

2008-08-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2008-08-27 um 10:48 schrieb Patrick Gundlach: >> but where is the original search buttom? I don't like the google >> special search here:( > > I've removed it in favour of the google one. I thought two search > areas could be confusing. > > What do the others think? Mostly I only want to searc

[NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and tikz

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi, I've got yet another problem with ConTeXt... I was using MkII and \usemodule[tikz]. Everything went smoothly until I tried MkIV; it can't find the tikz module. What I did was: 1. I installed the ConTeXt minimals. 2. I downloaded pgf from sourceforge and unpacked it somewhere in the cont

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and tikz

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 09:27:36PM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisał(a): > Hi, > > I've got yet another problem with ConTeXt... I was using MkII and > \usemodule[tikz]. Everything went smoothly until I tried MkIV; it can't > find the tikz module. > > What I did was: > > 1. I installed the ConT

Re: [NTG-context] \placefigure not centering

2008-08-27 Thread Hans Hagen
Marcin Borkowski wrote: > Dnia Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:14:26AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski napisał(a): >> Why this does not center the figure horizontally? What should I do to >> center it? >> >> \placefigure{none}{ >> \starttikzpicture[scale=0.3] >> \draw (0,0) -- (5,0) -- (4.5,6) -

[NTG-context] setting mode in ctx-file

2008-08-27 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, How can I set a mode in a ctx-file? I would like to pass such a file to "context --ctx=file ..." If further modes are passed with --mode=..., these modes should not replace the mode in the ctx-file, but should be added. Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/

[NTG-context] problem with setupexternalfigures

2008-08-27 Thread Peter Münster
Hello, In the following example, the image is always taken from d1: % engine=luatex \setupexternalfigures[directory=d1] \setupexternalfigures[directory={d2,\currentvalue}] % does not seem to work \starttext \externalfigure[image] \stoptext Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___

[NTG-context] Problems with itemization, continued

2008-08-27 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi, it's me again... I managed to finish my first "serious" ConTeXt project (in fact, it was a two-page math test for my wife, who teaches maths;)). But I encountered quite a few problems with itemizations. To sum it up, I've prepared a minimal sample file illustrating them. Here it is: ==

[NTG-context] passing dimensions to metapost

2008-08-27 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
Hi all, cleaning up the code in my module, I run into a very interesting problem. I want to pass a user-defined value to Metapost. Until now, the value "scale" had to be numeric, and I used it like this: draw fullcircle scaled \MPvar{scale}mm and Metapost was happy, and I was too. Now Aditya

Re: [NTG-context] mswincontext.zip

2008-08-27 Thread geoff . moyle
I found all my gems problems were coming from an environment variable which pointed to rubygems. After I deleted it all the probs went away. You will nedd to search using set as I have forgotten the variable On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 1:25 AM, Idris Samawi Hamid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi David,

Re: [NTG-context] Problem with MkIV and tikz

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Marcin Borkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've got yet another problem with ConTeXt... I was using MkII and > \usemodule[tikz]. Everything went smoothly until I tried MkIV; it can't > find the tikz module. > > What I did was: > > 1. I installed the Con

Re: [NTG-context] Some layout questions

2008-08-27 Thread Ulrich Dirr
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Ulrich Dirr wrote: > > > > After defining a typescript (see comlete example attached) I want to use > > protrusion and expansion (I've followed the description in > > co-typography.pdf): > > > > \definetypeface[kievit][rm][sans][kievit][default][features=hz] > > \definetypef

Re: [NTG-context] Problems with itemization, continued

2008-08-27 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Marcin Borkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, it's me again... > > I managed to finish my first "serious" ConTeXt project (in fact, it was > a two-page math test for my wife, who teaches maths;)). > > But I encountered quite a few problems with itemizations. T