Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Taco Hoekwater
On 08/31/2010 09:39 AM, xancorreu wrote: \setuplayout [backspace=\dimexpr 1in+22pt\relax, % [1] + [3] = (1 inch + \hoffset=0pt) + \oddsidemargin=22pt Mojca Thanks Mojca for trying it now you check that this was very difficult for a newbee as me ;-) You probably have to add another 1in

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 09:42, Taco Hoekwater wrote: On 08/31/2010 09:39 AM, xancorreu wrote: \setuplayout [backspace=\dimexpr 1in+22pt\relax, % [1] + [3] = (1 inch + \hoffset=0pt) + \oddsidemargin=22pt Mojca Thanks Mojca for trying it now you check that this was very difficult for a

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Yury G. Kudryashov
Mojca Miklavec wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 09:42, Taco Hoekwater wrote: to use \documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} instead of 12pt, so one would need to account for that change as well. One more warning: AFAIR, [10pt,a4paper] != [a4paper,10pt].

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Hans Hagen
On 31-8-2010 10:09, Mojca Miklavec wrote: in latex,12pt (but for some unknow reason hyphenation in ConTeXt was off, or at least at different penalty values, so I didn't manage to compare the line breaks) ... I realized that margins change if you try to use

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread xancorreu
I follow your suggestion: rule but I'm in trouble: with \setuplayout[topspace=3cm,leftmargin=3cm,rightmargin=3cm,header=2cm,footer=2cm,width=12cm,height=fit,backspace=3cm,rightedge=5cm,leftedge=5cm] I obtained a non-centered layout!!! leftedge and rightedge are the margins between the final of

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Hans Hagen
On 31-8-2010 9:39, xancorreu wrote: Thanks Mojca for trying it now you check that this was very difficult for a newbee as me ;-) Seems difficult for anyone so I think that Taco's approach: just measure is the safest. After all, you will never get 100% compatible output. Hans

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Hans Hagen
On 31-8-2010 11:20, xancorreu wrote: I follow your suggestion: rule but I'm in trouble: with \setuplayout[topspace=3cm,leftmargin=3cm,rightmargin=3cm,header=2cm,footer=2cm,width=12cm,height=fit,backspace=3cm,rightedge=5cm,leftedge=5cm] I obtained a non-centered layout!!! leftedge and

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread xancorreu
Al 31/08/10 11:16, En/na Hans Hagen ha escrit: On 31-8-2010 9:39, xancorreu wrote: Thanks Mojca for trying it now you check that this was very difficult for a newbee as me ;-) Seems difficult for anyone so I think that Taco's approach: just measure is the safest. After all, you will

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread xancorreu
Al 31/08/10 11:23, En/na Hans Hagen ha escrit: On 31-8-2010 11:20, xancorreu wrote: I follow your suggestion: rule but I'm in trouble: with \setuplayout[topspace=3cm,leftmargin=3cm,rightmargin=3cm,header=2cm,footer=2cm,width=12cm,height=fit,backspace=3cm,rightedge=5cm,leftedge=5cm] I

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread xancorreu
Simple case: % Margins \setuplayout[topspace=3cm,leftmargin=5cm,rightmargin=5cm,header=2cm,footer=2cm,width=middle,height=fit,backspace=3cm] the left and rightmargin values are ignored: 5cm, 2cm no matter... always the same.

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-31 Thread Hans Hagen
On 31-8-2010 11:33, xancorreu wrote: Al 31/08/10 11:23, En/na Hans Hagen ha escrit: On 31-8-2010 11:20, xancorreu wrote: I follow your suggestion: rule but I'm in trouble: with

[NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-30 Thread Xan xan
-- Forwarded message -- From: Xan xan xancor...@gmail.com Date: 2010/8/30 Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins To: Hans Hagen pra...@wxs.nl There is a technical explanation in The Not so Short Introduction to LaTeX

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-8-2010 11:23, Xan xan wrote: There is a technical explanation in The Not so Short Introduction to LaTeX [tobi.oetiker.ch/lshort/lshort.pdf] (page 129) It's too much for me. I supose there are equivalencies in ConTeXt but too bit tech for me. sure, setuplayout can be used to define any

Re: [NTG-context] Fwd: Migrations: exactly LaTeX margins -- ConTeXt margins

2010-08-30 Thread Hans Hagen
On 30-8-2010 5:03, Mojca Miklavec wrote: it is possible to reverse-engineer the dimensions, but I crossed against something I don't understand straight away. The distance between paper border and text is [1]+[3]=1 inch + 0pt + 22pt (but that doesn't seem to be the case in A4 paper setting