On Jan 6, 2008 10:52 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
> Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > for some reason I have always been using standardmakeup for separating
> > chapters in slides (I don't know if that's a good idea or not), but
> > this fails:
> >
> > \setupcolors
> >       [state=start]
> > \setuphead
> >       [chapter]
> >       [page=yes,
> >        number=no,
> >        command=\mychaptercommand]
> > \setuphead
> >       [section]
> >       [page=yes,
> >        number=no]
> > \def\mychaptercommand#1#2{%
> >       \bgroup
> >       \startstandardmakeup
> >       \setupbackgrounds[page][background=color,backgroundcolor=blue] % 
> > doesn't work
> >       \switchtobodyfont[30pt]{#2}
> >       \stopstandardmakeup
> >       \egroup}
> >
> > \starttext
> > \chapter{Chapter}
> >
> > \section{Section} % starts on the first page
> > \input tufte
> > \stoptext
> >
> > I have now used
> >
> > \def\mychapter#1#2{%
> > % the only way to make background color work
> > \page\bgroup
> > \setupbackgrounds[page][background=color,backgroundcolor=blue]
> > \startstandardmakeup
> > \switchtobodyfont[30pt]{#1: #2}
> > \stopstandardmakeup
> > \egroup}
> >
> > as a workaround, but I wonder: is my first attempt something that's
> > simply forbidden to use or did I use it in a wrong way?
>
> just keep in mind that makeups are just vboxes, and that the chapter
> commands does quite some things,
>
> page=,before=\startstandardmakeup,after=\stopstandardmakeup
>
> may be a safer way

Great, that works nice. Thanks a lot :)

Mojca
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