On 10/22/2013 12:29 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > Am 21.10.2013 um 18:28 schrieb Pablo Rodriguez <oi...@gmx.es>: >> [...] >> Layer has text inside in the sample above. I’d like to have it as a float. > > You can use positioned layers (mentioned in the metafun manual but currently > broken in MkIV) > but you have to place the layer with a float to reserve the necessary space. > > % engine=pdftex > > \definelayer[avoidasfloat][position=yes] > > \setupbackgrounds[page][background=avoidasfloat] > > \starttext > > \placefigure[right,none]{}{\setlayer[avoidasfloat]{\startMPcode draw > unitsquare scaled 4cm ; \stopMPcode}} > \input knuth > > \stoptext
Many thanks for your reply, Wolfgang. Is there no way to place that layer exactly 8mm from left page border and 110mm from top page border? I really need the layer in that position (otherwise it doesn’t make sense). Many thanks for your help, Pablo -- http://www.ousia.tk ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________