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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: PDF page numbers
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 10:00:58 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0812090955410.24311@nqv-yncgbc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33c64e670812090253i6c312ed0g7d8b7b6853513191@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Derek CORDEIRO wrote:

> In latex + book/memoir + hyperref, if \frontmatter \mainmatter are used, the
> pdf files generated use the roman numbers in the pdf itself. It appears as
> ii (2 of 500) in the pdfviewer. Is it possible to do the same with ConTeXt?

AFAIK, ConTeXt cannot do this out of the box right now. It would be nice 
feature to have.

> Is there any introduction to using fonts(typefaces) in ConTeXt?

Have a look at the new manual, which explains how to use fonts in detail.

http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf
http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-typography.pdf

> I find myself stumbling on simple things(I'm a beginner).

Also have a look at http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf 
which is old, but gives an overview of many fonts.

Aditya
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-09 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-09 10:53 Derek CORDEIRO
2008-12-09 12:27 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-12-10 16:05   ` Marcin Borkowski
2008-12-10 16:20     ` Derek CORDEIRO
2008-12-10 17:28       ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-12-10 19:00       ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-12-09 13:00 ` Zhichu Chen
2008-12-09 15:00 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2008-12-15 22:10 ` Mohamed Bana
2008-12-16  8:33   ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-12-16  8:47     ` Hans Hagen
2008-12-16  9:10     ` Zhichu Chen
2008-12-16  9:37       ` Derek CORDEIRO

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