On 2/7/2025 6:48 PM, Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context wrote:
Dear list,
some days ago, I discovered "m-bibles.mkxl".
Unless I miss something, I think this may be a way to have parallel
texts (such as original text and translation) in facing pages.
attached, no guarantees
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-----------------------------------------------------------------\showframe \showgrid
% \enabletrackers[columnsets.*]
\setuplayout
[grid=yes,
lines=40]
\setupwhitespace
[none]
\definecolumnset
[parallel]
[n=1,
align={lesswidows,lessclubs,lessbroken,lessorphans}]
\definesubcolumnset[parallel][L][1]
\definesubcolumnset[parallel][R][2]
\startsetups balance:example
\balancetopskip \strutht
\balancebottomskip \strutdp
\stopsetups
\setuphead
[chapter]
[before=\blank[2*line]\testcolumn[5],
after=\blank[line,samepage],
page=]
\setuppagenumbering
[alternative=doublesided]
\starttext
\page[left]
\startcolumnset[parallel]
\dorecurse{20}{
\startsubcolumnset[L]
\title{Knuth #1}
\input{knuth}
\stopsubcolumnset
\startsubcolumnset[R]
\title{Zapf #1}
\input{zapf}
\stopsubcolumnset
\flushsubcolumnsets[spread]
}
\stopcolumnset
\stoptext
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