[NTG-context] Loop?

2021-02-12 Thread Angel M Alganza
Hello: I am trying to print a list of names always followed by the same info (generated by a new command). At the moment, I have all the names followed by the command like so: Person Number One \mycommand Person Number Two \mycommand Person Number Three

Re: [NTG-context] Loop?

2021-02-12 Thread Angel M Alganza
Hi Jairo: On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 01:50:58PM -0500, Jairo A. del Rio wrote: Hi, Ángel. Like this? \def\mylist{Fulano,Mengano,Sutano} \def\mycommand#1{#1\blank{\red Something here}\blank} \starttext \processcommacommand[\mylist]\mycommand \stoptext Yes, exactly like this, thank you. Now

Re: [NTG-context] Loop?

2021-02-13 Thread Angel M Alganza
On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 02:48:23PM -0500, Jairo A. del Rio wrote: Oh, I knew about the environment form, but I didn't know about El vie, 12 de feb. de 2021 a la(s) 14:25, Wolfgang Schuster ( wolfgang.schuster.li...@gmail.com) escribió: You can use the commalist environment: Another way i

Re: [NTG-context] Loop?

2021-02-13 Thread Angel M Alganza
On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 12:12:47PM +0100, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: Using the \startsetups block to set the content for the loop/list makes it easier to strucuture (format) the text. With \recursestring you can print the value of the current loop entry. Very nice and easy to maintain the list

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-14 Thread Angel M Alganza
On 2024-02-14 18:10, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: But Hans’ latest upload includes 32bt Linux binaries again. That's an excellent piece of news! I'm dual booting Linux and OpenBSD in some of the boxes where I previously was only running OpenBSD when the OpenBSD version was dropped to be able

[NTG-context] Re: Fwd: Re: Context lmtx for 32bit under LUBUNTU 18.04

2024-02-16 Thread Angel M Alganza
On 2024-02-14 20:13, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: I re-added the link to https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installation Thank you so much! ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to th

[NTG-context] Margins using 2UP imposition schema

2024-09-14 Thread Angel M Alganza
Hello: I'm composing an A5 booklet printed on an A4 paper using the 2UP imposition schema. I believe, in such case, margins should be controlled using 'backspace' and 'cutspace' options of the \setuplayout command, but I'm afraid I don't quite understand how to use those properl. I want to

[NTG-context] IPA transcription

2017-03-23 Thread Angel M Alganza
Hello: Is there a (easy) way to write phonetic transcriptions using the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) in ConTeXt? I can't find any reference to it in the documentation. Thank you. Ángel ___ If your question i

[NTG-context] OpenBSD install

2022-05-12 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hello, I've just started upgrading some systems to OpenBSD 7.1 (released last month) and found out there isn't a link to download LMTX for OpenBSD 7.1 at https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installation. I then thought I'd try to see if the previous versions (for 6.9 or 6.8) would work on 7.1, but it

Re: [NTG-context] OpenBSD install

2022-05-13 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hello again, On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 08:10:02AM +0200, Angel M Alganza via ntg-context wrote: There isn't a link to download LMTX for OpenBSD 7.1 at https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installation. Sorry about the noise. I just found the official download page at Pragma, where the link

Re: [NTG-context] OpenBSD install

2022-05-13 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hi again, On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 09:39:06AM +0200, Mojca Miklavec wrote: Are you able to (log in and) edit wiki pages yourself? I can of course edit this now, but this can be community effort. I will surely forget to update the page in 6 months when the next OpenBSD version gets released. I

[NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-29 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hello, I want some tables to occupy 100% of \textwidth and \textheight and for all columns to be the same width except one or two that I want to specify and for all rows to be the same height except for one or two, that I want to specify as well.. For the moment, I'm doing it "manually", calcu

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-29 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hello, Hans, On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 08:16:53AM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: \startxtable[option=stretch] \startxrow \startxcell[width=3cm,option=fixed] one \stopxcell Thank you very much, that does part of the trick (the column width). Is there a way to do the same for th

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-30 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hi Henning, On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 09:02:28AM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote: They’re also tedious, because you can’t setup rows/columns in advance (like \setupTABLE) – or did that change? I'm afraid you're right. Cheers, Ángel

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-30 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 09:36:07AM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: You're joking right? SInce when can one not set up something in some context subsystem? Why would I make a table mechanism with no presets? I see! :-) It's just more symbolic than in natural tables (which is better p

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-30 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hi again, Hans, On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 10:26:58AM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: How about the auto row height?  That'd be the only thing I'm missing. we don't have it for the vertical direction ... you can remind me later this year (to see if it is doable) Ah, OK. Thank you! :-

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-30 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hi again, On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 12:12:07PM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote: I can stay with “natural tables” (and “tabulate” for easy cases), but the auto-stretching of rows or whole tables _is_ missing. I'm going back, too, I think. Unfortunately, this is a situation lik

Re: [NTG-context] Auto width and height on table cells

2022-06-30 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hi Pablo, On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 04:15:10PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: I’m not sure whether I’m totally missing your point, but I think this is a way that might achieve what you want: No, you aren't, and it almost does it, except when the fixed width column is other than t

[NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-26 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
Hello, I have a document that includes some grids (drawn with \grid) as well as alphanumeric information (letters and numbers) which contents (the info, not the grids) I modify every year and then print it out. I've been using it without any problem for a few (maybe 4 or 5) years but, this time,

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-26 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 04:54:31PM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: i assume that you use mkiv or lmtx in which case fonts are embedded in I guess I'm using LMTX, but I don't know how to tell for sure, since I downloaded the installer from https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installation

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-26 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 07:10:40PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: BTW, is TeX Gyre Heros the font with missing chars in the printed version of your PDF document? It doesn't seem to be that: $ pdffonts a6.pdf name type encoding

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-26 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 10:44:55PM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: mtxrun --script pdf --info oeps.pdf $ mtxrun --script pdf --info a6.pdf mtx-pdf | filename > a6.pdf mtx-pdf | pdf version > 1.7 mtx-pdf | major version > 1 mtx-pdf | m

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-27 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 04:03:06PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: Producer: LuaMetaTeX-2.09 No, this was compiled with LuaMetaTeX. It looks so obvious now, but it didn't (to me) before. :-) In that case, run "context --luatex --generate" first and then "context --luate

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-28 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 04:03:06PM +0200, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote: In that case, run "context --luatex --generate" first and then "context --luatex a6lua.tex". This would give you a pure LuaTeX-compiled PDF document. I think that this PDF document will be fine with your printer.

Re: [NTG-context] Missing letters and numbers in printout

2022-09-29 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:59:07PM +0200, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote: changed to have 'context file.txt' to compile using luatex instead of LuaMetaTeX? top line: % engine=luatex Thank you, I'll add that to my source files from now on. but lmtx is and will stay as default To bad the

Re: [NTG-context] LMTX generates PDFs with non-working fonts on real printers

2022-10-03 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Mon, Oct 03, 2022 at 07:17:10PM +0200, Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context wrote: When I print this "directly" (i.e. sending the raw PDF to the printer) on a Ricoh MP3053 or on a Samsung CLP-680DW, I just get an empty page. I believe that is the exact same problem I have and that I described a

Re: [NTG-context] LMTX generates PDFs with non-working fonts on real printers

2022-10-04 Thread Angel M Alganza via ntg-context
On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 01:59:45PM +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context wrote: How do you send the files “directly” to the printer? Copy to lpt queue? In my case, as I explained in my original email, I plug in a USB drive into the printer USB port, and I pick up the file to print from t