Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-19 Thread Alan Braslau
Hello, You can very easily download the beta/standalone installation that can very happily coexist with TL release. All that is needed to choose the standalone version is to modify your PATH appropriately (by sourcing the setuptex script). In fact, we recommend even downloading an installation

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-18 Thread Peter Rolf
Dear Henri, the is taken from a mail to Hans and Luigi. Better be patient and wait for Hans to implement the changes (shouldn't break your documents). But I donno if the previously RNG based 'id' (a fixed value now!) is handled somewhere else in the code. Hans knows, I don't. There were several

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-18 Thread Henri Menke
Dear Peter, thanks for the update. Can you maybe tell what exactly has changed to fix it? I'm on the TL 2016 release and cannot update because I fear regressions for my important document. Cheers, Henri On 10/18/2016 02:54 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: > Hi, > > just for the records. The problems

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-18 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi, just for the records. The problems were on ConTeXt's side (fixed now), the online validator does a pretty good job. Peter Am 14.10.2016 um 17:10 schrieb Peter Rolf: > Am 14.10.2016 um 14:16 schrieb luigi scarso: >> On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: >>>

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-14 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 14.10.2016 um 14:16 schrieb luigi scarso: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: >> Sigh.. I had high hopes on this one. Would be nice to have a free and >> working (in this combination) validator. I'll make some tests over the >> weekend and contact the

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-14 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: > Sigh.. I had high hopes on this one. Would be nice to have a free and > working (in this combination) validator. I'll make some tests over the > weekend and contact the author(s). No bug report, no fix. I have not said that

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-14 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 14.10.2016 um 11:22 schrieb luigi scarso: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: >> Meanwhile I stumpled over >> >> https://www.pdf-tools.com/pdf/validate-pdfa-online.aspx >> >> but haven't found the time (and mood!) to test it. >> > > it fails for pdf/a-1a with

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-14 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Peter Rolf wrote: > Meanwhile I stumpled over > > https://www.pdf-tools.com/pdf/validate-pdfa-online.aspx > > but haven't found the time (and mood!) to test it. > it fails for pdf/a-1a with the test.pdf made by context Validating file "test.pdf"

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 13.10.2016 um 16:23 schrieb luigi scarso: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Henri Menke wrote: >> Dear Luigi, >> >> thanks for the link. I tried the validation with a little simplified >> example, which I show below. VeraPDF reports some errors, see attached >>

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Henri Menke wrote: > Dear Luigi, > > thanks for the link. I tried the validation with a little simplified > example, which I show below. VeraPDF reports some errors, see attached > `test-result.xml`. Unfortunately, VeraPDF cannot handle

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread Henri Menke
Dear Luigi, thanks for the link. I tried the validation with a little simplified example, which I show below. VeraPDF reports some errors, see attached `test-result.xml`. Unfortunately, VeraPDF cannot handle my production document and crashes during validation :( (see attached

Re: [NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread luigi scarso
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Henri Menke wrote: > Dear list, (especially Luigi) > > for online publication I need to create a PDF/A compliant output file. Does > anyone have any experience with it and can tell me whether my setup will > work? So far I'm using > >

[NTG-context] PDF/A generation

2016-10-13 Thread Henri Menke
Dear list, (especially Luigi) for online publication I need to create a PDF/A compliant output file. Does anyone have any experience with it and can tell me whether my setup will work? So far I'm using \setupbackend [ format={pdf/a-2a},