Re: pictures in columns

["Dan Seracu" <dans@sintezis.rdsor.ro>]

Hello!

For me, it did not worked out!

It generates the error:
! No room for a new \box .
\ch@ck ...rrmessage {No room for a new #3}
                                          \fi
\alloc@ ... \count 1#1by\@ne \ch@ck #1#4#2
                                          \allocationnumber =\count 1...
\@@arecurse2 ...:\recurselevel \endcsname
                                          \else \global \setbox \csna...
\redostepwiserecurse ...edepth \endcsname
                                          \dodostepwiserecurse
<to be read again>
                   {
<inserted text>
                70
...
l.36

The format is the latest format:
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-14d (MiKTeX 1.20e) (preloaded format=cont-en
2002.2.21)  21 FEB 2002 09:49
**&cont-en newsletter
(newsletter.tex{pdftex.cfg}

ConTeXt  ver: 2001.11.13  fmt: 2002.2.21  int: english  mes: english

Any hints?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henning Hraban Ramm" <angerweit@gmx.net>
To: <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: pictures in columns

> Thank you, it works! (Couldn't believe it...)
>
> I'll sell ConTeXt as newspaper layout processor... ;-)
>
> > \definecolumntextarea   [zero][right][x=1,y=1,nx=5,ny=15,state=start]
> > \setupcolumntextareatext[zero][right][\WidthSpanningText{Hasselt
> > 750}{\hsize}{RegularBold}]
>
> Next I'll try to use that for longer texts...
>
> > \definecolumntextarea   [one][right][x=1,y=45,nx=5,ny=15,state=start]
> >
\setupcolumntextareatext[one][right][{\externalfigure[hass23g][width=\hsize
> >,height=\vsize]}]
>
> ...for I need it the other way: not pictures spanning several columns, but
> parts of columns.
>
> > guess what happens in a double sided layout with nx > 5
>
> Can't see a special effect. Hints?
>
> > actually, if you want you can play with different column widths (an old
> > wish of yours if i remember right)
>
> Ok, i defined a columntextarea and filled it with a buffered text.
> I don't understand why the text gets center aligned. And it's not in the
grid.
>
> It would be nice if one could change the columnset in the middle of the
page,
> say I've a five-column-set and a four-column-set... (Like with start/stop
> columns)
>
> (I fear you must help me a bit when we meet in Erlangen...)
>
> Grüßlis vom Hraban!