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* [[File:sometxt.pdf]] (2007) ''\sometxt, some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics'', by Mojca Miklavec.
 
* [[File:sometxt.pdf]] (2007) ''\sometxt, some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics'', by Mojca Miklavec.
 
* [[File:xhtml.pdf]] (2010) ''Getting Web Content and pdf-Output from One Source'', by Thomas A. Schmitz.
 
* [[File:xhtml.pdf]] (2010) ''Getting Web Content and pdf-Output from One Source'', by Thomas A. Schmitz.
* [[File:Mathalign.pdf.pdf]] (2010) ''Using \startalign and friends in math'', by Aditya Mahajan
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* [[File:Mathalign.pdf]] (2010) ''Using \startalign and friends in math'', by Aditya Mahajan
 
** [[File:mathalign.pdf]] (2006) ''Using \startalign and friends in math'', by Aditya Mahajan
 
** [[File:mathalign.pdf]] (2006) ''Using \startalign and friends in math'', by Aditya Mahajan
  

Revision as of 09:37, 19 May 2024

ThisWay

A ThisWay is yet another attempt on documenting ConTeXt. They are also called magazines. The following magazines are available in the distribution:

  1. 2003 - Introduction : for what is ThisWay, how to write a MyWay
  2. 2003 - Hiding parts of section titles
  3. 2003 - Page Ranges : multi-page references
  4. 2003 - Pasting digits together : formatting numbers
  5. 2003 - Manipulating the foreground : combining PDF pages
  6. 2003 - Mixed Normal and Bold Math : see also Bold Math
  7. 2004 - A Few Dangerous Features : text effects, overprint/knockout colors
  8. 2004 - Faking Text and More : how to make fake text of black or colored boxes
  9. 2004 - Dealing with XML : typesetting XML documents using XSLT without TeX code
  10. 2005 - Using Platform Fonts : Installing True Type fonts (Verdana used as an example)
  11. 2005 - Good Looking Shapes : typesetting in shapes
  12. none
  13. 2007 - MkIV Goes Beta : how to get ConTeXt MkIV beta up and running
  14. 2011 - Project Structure : Project Structure, July 2011
  15. 2011 - Annotated Verbatim
  16. 2011 - Cross document referencing
  17. 2019 - New interfacing in MetaFun, a preview
  18. 2020 - Playing with boxes, a teaser

BTW: ThisWay are official Pragma documentation; if you write one yourself, call it My Way!

Nowadays articles are collected in documents of Development category.

MyWay

A My Way article is user documentation focusing on one specific topic. Below is a list of current My Way articles. In case you want to write a My Way article yourself, there is a wiki page on How to make a MyWay.

  • File:GreekInContext.pdf (2005) Greek in Proper ConTeXt, by Thomas A. Schmitz
  • File:expertfonts.pdf (2005) Installing Expert Fonts: Minion Pro, by Idris Samawi Hamid
  • File:NaturalTables.pdf (2003) Use of the natural table environment, by Willi Egger
  • File:matharrows.pdf (2006) Extensible Arrows in ConTeXt, by Aditya Mahajan
  • File:context-latex-math.pdf (2006) Display Math in ConTeXt, by Aditya Mahajan. ConTeXt rehab for amsmath addicts, contains a comparison of ConTeXt math capabilities with various latex math features.
  • File:csv.pdf (2006) Creating Tables using CSV (Comma Separated Values), by Mojca Miklavec. See also M-database
  • File:sometxt.pdf (2007) \sometxt, some nice techniques for placing text labels on graphics, by Mojca Miklavec.
  • File:xhtml.pdf (2010) Getting Web Content and pdf-Output from One Source, by Thomas A. Schmitz.
  • File:Mathalign.pdf (2010) Using \startalign and friends in math, by Aditya Mahajan

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