Re: mswincontext.zip

["Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد" <ishamid@colostate.edu>]

Hi,

On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:27:37 -0600, <dwarnold45@suddenlink.net> 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.
>
> So, I just downloaded:   
> http://pragma-ade.com/context/install/mswincontext.zip
>
> After extracting to c:\context, I ran the file first-setup.bat, which  
> proceeded to install a lot of files. Was this a correct thing to do?

Not sure, but I did not do it :-)

> Strange, as the distribution size was already huge. It would really help  
> to have a readme.txt in this distribution with installation directions.
>
> After first-setup was complete, I ran cscite.bat. Scite opened. Good! I  
> entered the usual test file:
>
> \starttext
> Hello, World!
> \stoptext
>
> And saved as test.tex.
>
> Then I tried Tools->Compile, which resulted in this error mesage:
>
> texmfstart concheck test.tex
> ruby: no such file to load--ubygems (LoadError)

Reinstall Ruby without RubyGems. That worked for me.

Best wishes
Idris

-- 
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Shi`i Studies
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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