Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2010-01-02 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> But the frame from setlayerframed has not the measures of the text, > to get the correct size you need textbackground. Ah, I see! The reason I asked is I didn't see any frame with your code... I presume I need to hook some MP overlay into textbackground? > \definelayer[test][width=\paperwidth

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2010-01-02 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 02.01.2010 um 11:18 schrieb Oliver Buerschaper: >> You need textbackground to draw the frame around the text > > That's the funny thing ... apparently I don't! See the code in my previous > mail. There I seem to get the frame from the \setlayerframed command alone. But the frame from setlay

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2010-01-02 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> You need textbackground to draw the frame around the text That's the funny thing ... apparently I don't! See the code in my previous mail. There I seem to get the frame from the \setlayerframed command alone. > You can still write the text in a buffer and use the buffer in the > streamlayer.

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2010-01-01 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 01.01.2010 um 15:07 schrieb Oliver Buerschaper: > Observations: > > 1. One can even do without the textbackground material for some reason. You need textbackground to draw the frame around the text > 2. \placestreamlayer apparently can only be used once (try uncommenting the > last lines).

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2010-01-01 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> width: > > \startsetups streamlayer:test:settings > \overloadtextwidth{12cm} > \stopsetups > > frame: > > \definetextbackground[testframe] > > \startstreamlayer[test] > \starttextbackground[testframe] > ... > \stoptextbackground > \stopstreamlayer That's exactly what I need! Based on your e

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2009-12-26 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 26.12.2009 um 12:50 schrieb Oliver Buerschaper: >> \usemodule[streams] >> >> \definestreamlayer[test][method=overlay] >> >> \setupbackgrounds[page][background=test] >> >> \starttext >> >> \startstreamlayer[test] >> \startcolumns >> \input knuth >> \stopcolumns >> \stopstreamlayer >> >> \s

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2009-12-26 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
> \usemodule[streams] > > \definestreamlayer[test][method=overlay] > > \setupbackgrounds[page][background=test] > > \starttext > > \startstreamlayer[test] > \startcolumns > \input knuth > \stopcolumns > \stopstreamlayer > > \setlayer[test][x=5cm,y=10cm]{\placestreamlayer[test]} > > \stoptext

Re: [NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2009-12-25 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
Am 25.12.2009 um 20:25 schrieb Oliver Buerschaper: > Dear all, > > how can I get columns within a layer? I tried > > --- > \setupbackgrounds >[page] >[background=text] > > \definelayer >[text] >[width=\paperwidth, > height=\paperheight] > > \startbuffer[test] > \startcolum

[NTG-context] Columns within a layer

2009-12-25 Thread Oliver Buerschaper
Dear all, how can I get columns within a layer? I tried --- \setupbackgrounds [page] [background=text] \definelayer [text] [width=\paperwidth, height=\paperheight] \startbuffer[test] \startcolumns[n=2] \input zapf \stopcolumns \stopbuffer \starttext \startstandardmakeu