Thank you Wolfgang. This suits my needs just fine.
Kind regards, Jan Willem Flamma > On 14 okt. 2016, at 10:34, Wolfgang Schuster <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Jan Willem Flamma <mailto:[email protected]> 14. Oktober 2016 um 10:12 >> Dear list members, >> >> I create all my MetaFun drawings in a separate environment file where each >> individual drawing sits inside a start/stopbuffer. This allows me to easily >> use those drawings in all my documents using \processMPbuffer[name]. Works >> just fine. >> >> However, I also wish to have all the drawing available in a pdf file (each >> drawing on a separate page). This allows me to split the pdf and use the >> drawing elsewhere (e.g. in a Powerpoint) or include page(s) from the pdf in >> another document. >> >> The below MWE represent my MetaFun drawings file. >> The idea is that by uncommenting the \enablemode[makepdf] I can create the >> pdf file with drawings. It seems however that startMPpage does not accept >> buffers (I also tried processbuffer and processMPbuffer). >> >> Is it possible to somehow make this work? > You can use > > \startTEXpage > \processMPbuffer[…] > \stopTEXpage > > but loading a buffer in MPpage doesn’t work because the content of the > environment > is just passed to MetaPost and buffers can’t be loaded inside MetaPost code > unless > Hans adds a function for this, e.g. > > \startMPcode > buffer("mybuffer") > \stopMPcode > > Wolfgang > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : [email protected] / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________
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