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= The library =
* ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with '''Basics'''.
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* ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with '''Basics'''. The other manuals '''go into detail''' to understand the foundations, explore advanced features, modify or write features.
* Others manuals give '''insight and details about specifics subjects''', about how the things work in ConTeXt and LuaTeX. They are not necessary to use ConTeXt out of the box. They are meant for those beginners who like to understand the foundations, want to explore advanced features, write macros or modify existing features.
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* Old manuals are marked with an "deprecated" banner. They can help you find your way between the different versions.
* Old manuals are at the end of the list, with an "obsolete" banner. They can help you find your way between the different versions of the manuals, and their evolution.
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* You can also have a look to the other ConTeXt Community '''[[Web_resources|Web resources]]''' like [[Web_resources#Magazines|magazines]].
  
 
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<li class="Basics">[[File:cont-enp.jpg|140px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-enp.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-enp.pdf ConTEXt reference manual 2001 – Complete, but never
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<li class="Basics">[[File:cont-enp.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-enp.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cont-enp.pdf ConTEXt reference manual 2001 – Complete, but never up-to-date,
 
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= Remarks =
 
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** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/layouts-in-context/ Layouts in ConTeXt] - 2011
 
** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/layouts-in-context/ Layouts in ConTeXt] - 2011
 
** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/fonts-in-context/ Fonts in ConTeXt] - 2011
 
** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/fonts-in-context/ Fonts in ConTeXt] - 2011
* Henri Menke is also gathering this precious material at [https://github.com/hmenke/context-examples/blob/master/GUIDE.md The definitive guide to ConTeXt MkIV documentation].
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* Henri Menke also gathers and comments this precious material at [https://github.com/hmenke/context-examples/blob/master/GUIDE.md The definitive guide to ConTeXt MkIV documentation].
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Revision as of 02:25, 17 August 2020

The library

  • ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with Basics. The other manuals go into detail to understand the foundations, explore advanced features, modify or write features.
  • Old manuals are marked with an "deprecated" banner. They can help you find your way between the different versions.
  • You can also have a look to the other ConTeXt Community Web resources like magazines.


Deprecated manuals


Remarks