[Groff] Re: new grap release 1.38

2006-03-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Source at > http://www.lunabase.org/~faber/Vault/software/grap/grap-1.38.tar.gz Hmm, `make install' gives /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 examples/*.d examples/example.ms \ examples.ps examples/*.result examples/Makefile \ /usr/local/share/examples/grap /usr/bin/install: cannot

[Groff] new grap release 1.38

2006-03-12 Thread Ted Faber
grap 1.38 is now available from http://www.lunabase.org/~faber/Vault/software/grap/ Source at http://www.lunabase.org/~faber/Vault/software/grap/grap-1.38.tar.gz -- http://www.lunabase.org/~faber Unexpected attachment? http://www.lunabase.org/~faber/FAQ.html#SIG pgpmiIMN23iSh.pgp Description:

Re: [Groff] tbl: Standard column width?

2006-03-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I would like to know, if there is a standard column width, when I use > the .TS macro? Yes. If there are N columns, and a text block spans C columns, the default width of this text block is \n[.l]*C/(N+1) I've added this information to tbl.man. > The problem is, that the result of the fol

[Groff] Re: [tex-live] groff support for MetaPost (and vice versa)

2006-03-12 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Werner, http://sarovar.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=493&group_id=230&atid=985 We would be glad if you could incorporate those patches and additional files. Assuming Taco et al. install the changes, I will look at the doc stuff for both web2c and metapost when the time comes ..

[Groff] groff support for MetaPost (and vice versa)

2006-03-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Please have a look at the bundle I've submitted here: http://sarovar.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=493&group_id=230&atid=985 We would be glad if you could incorporate those patches and additional files. Werner ___ Groff mailing list G

Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

2006-03-12 Thread Ted Faber
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 10:18:35PM +0300, Michail Vidiassov wrote: > Dear Ted, > > On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote: > > Add DESTDIR to install and uninstall targets > to support staged installations. > > > >I've added DESTDIR to the Makefile. The manual page can be munged by this, >

Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

2006-03-12 Thread Ted Faber
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 12:05:44PM +0300, Michail Vidiassov wrote: > Dear Ted, > > On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote: > > Why not > > /usr/local/share/doc/grap/examples ? > > Additionally, the former location can't be controlled with an > option to the con

Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

2006-03-12 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Ted, On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote: Add DESTDIR to install and uninstall targets to support staged installations. I've added DESTDIR to the Makefile. The manual page can be munged by this, but honestly it's reasonably likely to be screwed up anyway. The --help and --version info

[Groff] Re: groff special PS fonts

2006-03-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> >> 2) pfa files for SS and ZDR lack %%EndComments comment, > >> mentioned in grops(1). > > > > Patches, please. Applied, thanks. Werner ___ Groff mailing list Groff@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff

Re: [Groff] PS printing

2006-03-12 Thread M Bianchi
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 07:58:04AM +0300, Michail Vidiassov wrote: > And the real question behind the poll is what version of the Adobe metrics > to use - PostScript 2 or PostScript 3. > > If a considerable part of the grops output is handled by hardware, > then we have to be conservative and use

Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

2006-03-12 Thread Ted Faber
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 11:41:21AM +0300, Michail Vidiassov wrote: > Dear Ted, > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote: > > >>one more wish: > >> > >>Add DESTDIR to install and uninstall targets > >> to support staged installations. > >> > >I'm not entirely sure what you want here. The deinstal

Re: [Groff] Adding fonts to groff -- instructions?

2006-03-12 Thread Zvezdan Petkovic
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 05:19:27PM +1100, Robert Marks wrote: > Although I've been using t/groff for almost 30 years (all my > word/text processing, including letters (with PostScript > letterheads), memos, academic papers, and lecture handouts and PDF > overheads (using the present package for the

Re: [Groff] Adding fonts to groff -- instructions?

2006-03-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Now I want to add an ESSTIX font (which comes with .pfb, .afm, .pfm, > and .ttf files) and the only doc I can find is in the momdoc > appendices, at > http://faustus.dyn.ca/mom/momdoc/appendices.html#FONTS but > registration of the new font is Debian-specific. > > Are there any more general inst

Re: [Groff] Adding fonts to groff -- instructions?

2006-03-12 Thread Robert Thorsby
On 2006.03.11 17:19 Robert Marks wrote: Now I want to add an ESSTIX font (which comes with .pfb, .afm, .pfm, and .ttf files) and the only doc I can find is in the momdoc appendices, at http://faustus.dyn.ca/mom/momdoc/appendices.html#FONTS but registration of the new font is Debian-specific. Are

Re: [Groff] PS printing - was Re: `Idot' vs. `Idotaccent'

2006-03-12 Thread m hobgood
Michail, I use a Laserjet 4050 for all of my output. It takes postscript directly. In four years of operation with it and groff produced output, I've had no problems. I also use gv to display the groff output prior to printing. So, at least from my perspective, postscript is alive and w

Re: [Groff] Adding fonts to groff -- instructions?

2006-03-12 Thread Zvezdan Petkovic
Resending a message that didn't show up on the list initially. On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 05:19:27PM +1100, Robert Marks wrote: > Although I've been using t/groff for almost 30 years (all my > word/text processing, including letters (with PostScript > letterheads), memos, academic papers, and lecture

Re: [Groff] tbl: Standard column width?

2006-03-12 Thread Larry Kollar
Daniel Leidert wrote: I would like to know, if there is a standard column width, when I use the .TS macro? The problem is, that the result of the following code is wrapped text in the second column (independent from MANWIDTH), even if I use expand: .TS expand allbox; ll. T{ "0x1000" T}

Re: [Groff] Re: begin page blues

2006-03-12 Thread Miklos Somogyi
On 11/03/2006, at 2:43 AM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: [...] you have to use the `.trf' request -- to define a macro `x' which contains the contents of file `f', say .ev 1 .di x . trf f .di .ev This can be then expanded with \\*f. BTW, there is a mild limitation that only valid groff

Re: [Groff] pdfroff broken?

2006-03-12 Thread Larry Kollar
I did "make clean," updated, did a configure & make, and everything seems to be working properly now. Sorry for the false alarm. -- Larry Kollar k o l l a r @ a l l t e l . n e t Unix Text Processing: "UTP Revival" http://unixtext.org/ ___

Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

2006-03-12 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Ted, On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote: one more wish: Add DESTDIR to install and uninstall targets to support staged installations. I'm not entirely sure what you want here. The deinstall target removes exactly what the install target put there, and you can tune them both using --