* metapost and luatex (or xetex) @ 2008-10-03 19:18 Diego Depaoli 2008-10-03 21:30 ` Hans Hagen 0 siblings, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-03 19:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Hi all, from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; draw p withcolor .8white ; xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; \stopuniqueMPgraphic \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] \starttext \input knuth \stoptext but compiling it I get some trouble texexec --pdf works as expected texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) texexec --xtx gives no output (linux and FreeBSD) All normal? Regards -- Diego Depaoli ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-03 19:18 metapost and luatex (or xetex) Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-03 21:30 ` Hans Hagen 2008-10-03 22:40 ` Mojca Miklavec 2008-10-04 12:14 ` Diego Depaoli 0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Hans Hagen @ 2008-10-03 21:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Diego Depaoli wrote: > Hi all, > from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example > > \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} > picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; > setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; > draw p withcolor .8white ; > xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; > \stopuniqueMPgraphic > \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] > \starttext > \input knuth > \stoptext > > but compiling it I get some trouble > > texexec --pdf works as expected > texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead (no colorization of pictures with text in mkiv) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-03 21:30 ` Hans Hagen @ 2008-10-03 22:40 ` Mojca Miklavec 2008-10-04 10:16 ` Hans Hagen 2008-10-04 12:19 ` Diego Depaoli 2008-10-04 12:14 ` Diego Depaoli 1 sibling, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-03 22:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 11:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Diego Depaoli wrote: >> Hi all, >> from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example >> >> \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} >> picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; >> setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; >> draw p withcolor .8white ; >> xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; >> \stopuniqueMPgraphic >> \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] >> \starttext >> \input knuth >> \stoptext >> >> but compiling it I get some trouble >> >> texexec --pdf works as expected >> texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) > > is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead But that doesn't work in mkii then unless some other "hacks" are added. (I know, mkii and mkiv are not compatible, but there are no obvious limitations why they could not work in the same way.) > (no colorization of pictures with text in mkiv) (In the particular case of gnuplot, I have no idea how to deal with that situation without a bunch of extra work since it's not so simple to convert some color from metapost variable into one that ConTeXt accepts in \color[...]. I have \chardef\TeXtextcolormode\zerocount in mkii, but I still consider it ugly.) In the case of XeTeX: no, it's not normal. If you add \loadmapfile[lm-ec.map] this solves the problem, but if I was on your place, I would use \sometxt{COPYRIGHT} instead of btex COPYRIGHT etex. Loading map files has been removed from XeTeX a while ago. Maybe lm-ec should be added back for such cases? (I remember some problems with btex etex in past after map files have been removed, but I don't remember solving anything at that time.) Mojca ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-03 22:40 ` Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-04 10:16 ` Hans Hagen 2008-10-04 12:19 ` Diego Depaoli 1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Hans Hagen @ 2008-10-04 10:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 11:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: >> Diego Depaoli wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example >>> >>> \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} >>> picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; >>> setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; >>> draw p withcolor .8white ; >>> xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; >>> \stopuniqueMPgraphic >>> \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] >>> \starttext >>> \input knuth >>> \stoptext >>> >>> but compiling it I get some trouble >>> >>> texexec --pdf works as expected >>> texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) >> is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead > > But that doesn't work in mkii then unless some other "hacks" are added. > (I know, mkii and mkiv are not compatible, but there are no obvious > limitations why they could not work in the same way.) actually there are ... in mkii btex/etex pipes to an external instance of tex and then converts the dvi to mp code; so, there we have a mp picture that we can color as such (color info done in the tex job is lost) in mkiv btex/etex pipes to the current tex instance and mp never sees the result, only dimensions, and as such there is nothing to color; if i construct a more comples model for extensions i can make that work, but i'd rather wait for mplib to be extended with multiple pre/postscripts (is on the agenda but with low priority) >> (no colorization of pictures with text in mkiv) > > (In the particular case of gnuplot, I have no idea how to deal with > that situation without a bunch of extra work since it's not so simple > to convert some color from metapost variable into one that ConTeXt > accepts in \color[...]. I have \chardef\TeXtextcolormode\zerocount in > mkii, but I still consider it ugly.) well, just define a color on the spot .. {\definecolor[temp][specs]\color[temp]text} > In the case of XeTeX: no, it's not normal. If you add > \loadmapfile[lm-ec.map] this solves the problem, but if I was on your > place, I would use \sometxt{COPYRIGHT} instead of btex COPYRIGHT etex. indeed (althouh in mkiv they are the same .. btex/etex is converted to textext on the fly) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-03 22:40 ` Mojca Miklavec 2008-10-04 10:16 ` Hans Hagen @ 2008-10-04 12:19 ` Diego Depaoli 1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-04 12:19 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users 2008/10/4 Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>: > In the case of XeTeX: no, it's not normal. If you add > \loadmapfile[lm-ec.map] this solves the problem, but if I was on your > place, I would use \sometxt{COPYRIGHT} instead of btex COPYRIGHT etex. \sometxt works nice. Many thanks. -- Diego Depaoli ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-03 21:30 ` Hans Hagen 2008-10-03 22:40 ` Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-04 12:14 ` Diego Depaoli 2008-10-06 21:48 ` Mojca Miklavec 2008-10-06 22:06 ` luigi scarso 1 sibling, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-04 12:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 750 bytes --] 2008/10/3 Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>: > Diego Depaoli wrote: >> Hi all, >> from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example >> >> \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} >> picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; >> setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; >> draw p withcolor .8white ; >> xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; >> \stopuniqueMPgraphic >> \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] >> \starttext >> \input knuth >> \stoptext >> >> but compiling it I get some trouble >> >> texexec --pdf works as expected >> texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) > > is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead Please see attached output... I missed such command? -- Diego Depaoli [-- Attachment #2: test.pdf --] [-- Type: application/pdf, Size: 8247 bytes --] [-- Attachment #3: Type: text/plain, Size: 487 bytes --] ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-04 12:14 ` Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-06 21:48 ` Mojca Miklavec 2008-10-07 19:56 ` Diego Depaoli 2008-10-06 22:06 ` luigi scarso 1 sibling, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread From: Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-06 21:48 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Diego Depaoli wrote: > 2008/10/3 Hans Hagen: >> is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead > > Please see attached output... > I missed such command? \color[gray] of course Mojca ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-06 21:48 ` Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-07 19:56 ` Diego Depaoli 0 siblings, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: Diego Depaoli @ 2008-10-07 19:56 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users 2008/10/6 Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>: > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Diego Depaoli wrote: >> 2008/10/3 Hans Hagen: >>> is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead >> >> Please see attached output... >> I missed such command? > > \color[gray] of course \color[redembarrass]{Me Stupid} works too -- Diego Depaoli ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
* Re: metapost and luatex (or xetex) 2008-10-04 12:14 ` Diego Depaoli 2008-10-06 21:48 ` Mojca Miklavec @ 2008-10-06 22:06 ` luigi scarso 1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread From: luigi scarso @ 2008-10-06 22:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users [-- Attachment #1.1: Type: text/plain, Size: 971 bytes --] On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Diego Depaoli <trebestie@gmail.com> wrote: > 2008/10/3 Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>: > > Diego Depaoli wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> from metafun manual, page 157, I took this example > >> > >> \startuniqueMPgraphic{copyright} > >> picture p ; p := btex COPYRIGHT etex rotated 90 ; > >> setbounds p to boundingbox p enlarged 1pt ; > >> draw p withcolor .8white ; > >> xyscale_currentpicture(\the\leftmarginwidth,\the\textheight) ; > >> \stopuniqueMPgraphic > >> \setuptexttexts [margin] [] [\uniqueMPgraphic{copyright}] > >> \starttext > >> \input knuth > >> \stoptext > >> > >> but compiling it I get some trouble > >> > >> texexec --pdf works as expected > >> texexec --lua drops colors (COPYRIGHT is black) > > > > is ok, use btex color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex instead > (prepend \setupcolors[state=start]) btex \color[gray]{COPYRIGHT} etex %% gray btex \color[white]{COPYRIGHT} etex %% white (hard to see with a white background) -- luigi [-- Attachment #1.2: Type: text/html, Size: 1530 bytes --] [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/plain, Size: 487 bytes --] ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 9+ messages in thread
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