Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-22 Thread Hans van der Meer
On Feb 20, 2006, at 23:56, Hans Hagen wrote: > Hans van der Meer wrote: >> I had already experimented with simplecolumns, because these can be >> placed within framed and at first did seem to do the trick. >> But the problem I then encountered -- and could not see how to >> correct that -- is ba

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: > I have been experimenting with columnsets too. > There I encounter the problem that I cannot set the distance between > the columns at will. > hm, one can set the distance for each column (isn't that in the columns.pdf manual?) > Neither lt columnsets force themsel

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans Hagen
Hans van der Meer wrote: > I had already experimented with simplecolumns, because these can be > placed within framed and at first did seem to do the trick. > But the problem I then encountered -- and could not see how to > correct that -- is balancing of the columns, both at normal > linespa

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans van der Meer
I had already experimented with simplecolumns, because these can be placed within framed and at first did seem to do the trick. But the problem I then encountered -- and could not see how to correct that -- is balancing of the columns, both at normal linespacing and with fixed lineskip. The b

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Adam Lindsay
Hans van der Meer wrote: > > > On Feb 20, 2006, at 16:18, Hans van der Meer wrote: > >> I have been experimenting with columnsets too. >> There I encounter the problem that I cannot set the distance between >> the columns at will. > > That has been solved. Just had to dig a little deeper in col

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans van der Meer
On Feb 20, 2006, at 16:18, Hans van der Meer wrote: > I have been experimenting with columnsets too. > There I encounter the problem that I cannot set the distance between > the columns at will. That has been solved. Just had to dig a little deeper in columns.pdf and iron out my bugs. I will

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans van der Meer
I have been experimenting with columnsets too. There I encounter the problem that I cannot set the distance between the columns at will. Neither lt columnsets force themselves into the frame. \starttextbackground doesn't help here, at most I get frames around the separate columns, not the thing

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans Hagen
Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hans van der Meer wrote: > >> because in that case I know I have to adapt fontsize, total contents >> etc. >> Is there a solution for this? >> > > Not that I know of, but maybe something could be done using layers > (not my area)? > it's up to Hans to wikify thi

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Hans van der Meer
On Feb 20, 2006, at 10:34, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > Hans van der Meer wrote: >> It seems not possible to typeset in columns (\startcolumns[n=3]... >> \stopcolumns) within a \startframedtext...\stopframedtext. It all >> comes out in one long column. >> How can I accomplish this? > > For this,

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: > > because in that case I know I have to adapt fontsize, total contents > etc. > Is there a solution for this? Not that I know of, but maybe something could be done using layers (not my area)? Cheers, Taco ___ ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-20 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Hans van der Meer wrote: > It seems not possible to typeset in columns (\startcolumns[n=3]... > \stopcolumns) within a \startframedtext...\stopframedtext. It all > comes out in one long column. > How can I accomplish this? For this, you have to use \starttextbackground (or \startbackground) i

[NTG-context] columns in framedtext

2006-02-18 Thread Hans van der Meer
It seems not possible to typeset in columns (\startcolumns[n=3]... \stopcolumns) within a \startframedtext...\stopframedtext. It all comes out in one long column. How can I accomplish this? yours sincerely, dr. H. van der Meer ___ ntg-context maili