On 05/14/2014 09:37 PM, Willi Egger wrote:
> Pablo,
> 
> there is no imposing scheme in ConTeXt which can do this. The only
> way is to cut the A4 in two A5, Use 2Side imposing scheme and print
> the the A5 paper…

Many thanks for your reply, Willy.

Is there no way to add a new \setuparranging? I think it may be useful
to others.

Cutting paper is not an option for me, since I don’t have a printer. I
have to print in copyshops. And A4 is the only option.


Pablo


> On 14 mei 2014, at 17:55, Pablo Rodriguez wrote:
> 
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I’m trying to build a booklet from an existing PDF document, my code is
>> the following (copied from the wiki long time ago):
>>
>>    \setuppapersize     [A5][A4,landscape]
>>    \setuparranging     [2UP,doublesided]
>>    \setuplayout [backspace=0pt,
>>        topspace=0pt,
>>           width=middle,
>>          height=middle,
>>        location=middle,
>>          header=0pt,
>>          footer=0pt,
>>          grid=no, marking=off]
>>    \starttext
>>    \insertpages[document.pdf][width=0pt]
>>    \stoptext
>>
>> It works perfectly, but I would like to achieve the same effect, only
>> imposing 4 pages on each side of the paper (8 pages per sheet).
>>
>> Replacing the first two lines with:
>>
>>    \setuppapersize     [A6][A4]
>>    \setuparranging     [2*4]
>>
>> rearranges all pages, but not the way I want. With the previous option,
>> I have to cut the paper in four.
>>
>> I would like to avoid this. I would like to cut the A4 in two landscape
>> A5 to be folded (not cut) in two A6 pages.
>>
>> Which is the way to get this imposition?
>>
>> Many thanks for your help,
>>
>>
>> Pablo


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