[NTG-context] basic question on imposition

2014-05-14 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
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,

Re: [NTG-context] basic question on imposition

2014-05-14 Thread Willi Egger
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… Willi On 14 mei 2014, at 17:55, Pablo Rodriguez oi...@gmx.es wrote: Dear list, I’m trying to build a booklet from an existing PDF

[NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-14 Thread Jan Tosovsky
Dear All, I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ From my point of view the ConTeXt is the best offering in this field to date, so congratulation! If you find something inappropriate or misleading in my text, please

[NTG-context] Two coexisting number conversions (in headers and in texts)

2014-05-14 Thread Maggyero
Try this: \setupheadertexts[{\convertnumber{Romannumerals}{\namedheadnumber{chapter}}\quad\getmarking[chapter]}] Thanks Wolfgang! ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the

[NTG-context] Bug in s-pre-60.mkiv module

2014-05-14 Thread Maggyero
I have to use this hack to make section titles appear when I use section blocks (Hans, could you have a look at this bug of your s-pre-60.mkiv module when you have time please?): \usemodule[pre-60] \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext \startfrontmatter \StartSteps % -- Hack

Re: [NTG-context] [OT] Typographical quality of various engines

2014-05-14 Thread Hans Hagen
On 5/14/2014 10:21 PM, Jan Tosovsky wrote: Dear All, I've finished a rough comparision of various engines for their typographical quality: http://drifted.in/publishing/ From my point of view the ConTeXt is the best offering in this field to date, so congratulation! If you find something