From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/13207 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Culleton Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Crop marks and Lightning Source Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 14:59:52 -0400 Organization: WexfordPress Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <200309111459.52592.john@wexfordpress.com> References: <200309101909.58300.john@wexfordpress.com> <16223.46278.751790.856727@apocalypse.OCF.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1063307305 32592 80.91.224.253 (11 Sep 2003 19:08:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 19:08:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Thu Sep 11 21:08:23 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19xWnn-0007io-00 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:08:23 +0200 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A1C410BB6; Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:08:22 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from wexfordpress.com (dpmail03.doteasy.com [209.153.216.3]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A07410B2C for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:01:45 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from md-wmnsmd-cuda2-c3c-144.chvlva.adelphia.net [68.170.242.144] by wexfordpress.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.13) id A8DB29E006A; Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:11:23 -0700 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl, Erik George Hetzner User-Agent: KMail/1.5 In-Reply-To: <16223.46278.751790.856727@apocalypse.OCF.Berkeley.EDU> Content-Disposition: inline X-IMSTrailer: __IMail_7__ Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:13207 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:13207 On Wednesday 10 September 2003 19:33, Erik George Hetzner wrote: > John Culleton writes: [cropped to save space] > > > Question 1: How do I eliminate cropmarks yet still have the > > smaller page centered on the larger page? > > Question 2. Why are the cropmarks apparently imprecise? > > First question: \setuplayout[marking=no] or is it marking=off? One of > the two. > Correct. sometmes I forget what I did :-( > Second question: I have no idea. I ran tests with Context pdftex and plain TeX using a 6 inch horizontal rule and no other typography. They all came up about 3/64 inch short. In the plain TeX sample I used dvips and printed from the PS file. So it appears my printer shrinks a file by about 1% or thereabouts. My customer's printer must do the same. It is not a Context problem nor an Acrobat Reader problem. TFYH -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ____________________________________________________________ Free 20MB Web Site Hosting and Personalized E-mail Service! Get It Now At Doteasy.com http://www.doteasy.com/et/