From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/43756 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mojca Miklavec" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: The windows minimal exe installer Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:06:21 +0200 Message-ID: <6faad9f00809071806j65f5ba59p328b6fe51f27e318@mail.gmail.com> References: <68bfdc900809062128x7b88b8f5g2e281d654112d7e0@mail.gmail.com> <68bfdc900809062133l22fb35f1iffc89d8f2be904bc@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220836094 29472 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2008 01:08:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 01:08:14 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Sep 08 03:09:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KcVFd-0006Wf-G5 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Sep 2008 03:09:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 703861FECA; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:08:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28570-02-3; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:07:14 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBEC91FF2F; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:07:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 983CB1FF1F for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:06:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28579-01-3 for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:06:24 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.153]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A1551FECA for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:06:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 3so662815yxi.74 for ; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:06:22 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.150.137.9 with SMTP id k9mr20442968ybd.44.1220835981990; Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:06:21 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.151.83.13 with HTTP; Sun, 7 Sep 2008 18:06:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <68bfdc900809062133l22fb35f1iffc89d8f2be904bc@mail.gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:43756 Archived-At: On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 6:33 AM, Yue Wang wrote: > btw, I think Windows users are not command line experts. I think the > minimal installer can add more options. > for example, which distribution to choose (MKIV or XeTeX or pdfTeX), Isn't that available already? (No windows to test.) > which fonts to be download (TeXGyre, Kurier, Iwona...) according to > the distribution We need to split fonts first. > (in MKIV and XeTeX, download otf, otherwise download > type1 format). That's already working (should be at least). > and if the user download MKII version, we should automatically check > ruby, if not present, install it for the user. Installer has just been fixed two days ago or so. It's a good thing that we already get bug reports/feature requests :) :) :) We're also collecting them on https://launchpad.net/context Installing ruby is something that's up to Vyatcheslav to implement. Mojca > On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Yue Wang wrote: >> Hi, >> >> For automatic environment setup, I think there are two values should >> be changed for better directory support: >> >> TEXMFCNF --> ...\texmf\web2c (why did it find texmf-local/context on >> my machine ?) >> TEXMF ---> {...} // add values like texmf-fonts, texmf-project, >> texmf-extra, etc. defined in setuptex.bat. Vyatcheslav? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________