Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-08-02 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Hans Hagen wrote: > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> This is a very good thing. I have big hopes up for it. Also, >> as part of my ?getting back into the loop?, do you think >> there's some where/some how I can give a hand? > well, mplib ... apart from going megapost (your sp

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-08-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: > This is a very good thing. I have big hopes up for it. Also, > as part of my �getting back into the loop�, do you think > there's some where/some how I can give a hand? well, mplib ... apart from going megapost (your speciality) 3d will be added and since you're the mat

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-08-01 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Hans Hagen wrote: > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> You know, seeing how streams work made me think about an >> extension I was considering for Alpeh: \pageboxnumber, being >> 255 by default but which could be changed at runtime, >> choosing which box was used to build the MV

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-08-01 Thread Hans Hagen
Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: > Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Hans Hagen wrote: > >> Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >>> Ah, excellent, it works perfectly, thanks a lot! Of course, >>> I'm still curious about the reason why a standard vbox >>> wouldn't do it ... > >> sidefloats hook into the output routine and that d

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Hans Hagen wrote: > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> >> Ah, excellent, it works perfectly, thanks a lot! Of course, >> I'm still curious about the reason why a standard vbox >> wouldn't do it ... > sidefloats hook into the output routine and that does ot work in a box; Makes sen

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > you can use ConTeXt's stream mechanism. > \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] > \usemodule[streams] > \definestreamlayer[giuseppe][width=\textwidth] I've noticed that specifying width= in the streamlayer definition is not enough to forc

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Hans Hagen
Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: > Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > >> you can use ConTeXt's stream mechanism. > >> \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] > >> \usemodule[streams] >> \definestreamlayer[giuseppe][width=\textwidth] > >> \newbox\giuseppe > >> \starttext > >> \start

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > you can use ConTeXt's stream mechanism. > \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] > \usemodule[streams] > \definestreamlayer[giuseppe][width=\textwidth] > \newbox\giuseppe > \starttext > \startstreamlayer[giuseppe] > \placefigure > [out

Re: [NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 13:14:27 +0200 Giuseppe Bilotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > here's a test document: > [test document] > > As you may notice, items think the placefigure refers to all > of them, so that if a particular item is bigger than the > figure height, it will wrap cor

[NTG-context] Boxed items don't like sidefloats

2007-07-31 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Hello all, here's a test document: \setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided] \newbox\testbox \starttext \setbox\testbox\vbox{% \placefigure[outer,none,fit]{}{% \framed[width=.2\hsize,height=.2\hsize,offset=none]{}% }% \startitemize \item some test \item \input knuth \ite