2007/12/6, Vyatcheslav Yatskovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I'm creating a textbook as a booklet (two A5 per A4), and have difficulties. > > 1) If I use imposition command \setuparranging, then Luatex doesn't process > references. I know, there are workarounds, but I prefer to create A5 pages > and then impose them using nice Acrobat plugin. However, I don't know how to > make Luatex to process left and right pages differently (for future > imposing). If I set "left margin", then it is really left through the > document, but I need it to be on the right every second page, and vice versa. > How to achieve it?
What is wrong with \setuppapersize[A5][A5] \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \starttext ... \stoptext > (I tried 'mirrored' option in \setuppapersize, and got funny result) ;) \setuppapersize is not meant for doubleside layout > 2) I was always scared by explanation of \showlayout on texshow: > > "Horizontal: (if singleside then outside is at right and inside is at left) > =========== > width => width of text area > middle: automatic calculation consider A) params > fit: automatic calculation consider A)+B) params > dimension: cutspace should be 0 and is calculated according to backspace > > A) params: (\paperwidth=\backspace+\makeupwidth+\cutspace) > backspace => width of inner margin > cutspace => width of outer margin (if 0 then = backspace!) > "... > > and so on. It looks like a program, not manual, and I never understood it, > despite it > explains very important concept, missed on Wiki -- 'fit' and 'middle' > options. Can > someone throw a light on these? > > Best regards, > Vyatcheslav You can also create a second document and impose your booklet in this document, I can send such a file from me. Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________