From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/15830 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eckhart =?iso-8859-1?Q?Guth=F6hrlein?= Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Shading transparency / missing linear_shade variant Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:52 +0200 Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Message-ID: <20040727111852.GD25818@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> References: <20040723120713.GF4547@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> <41022D83.4000507@seznam.cz> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1090927247 29550 80.91.224.253 (27 Jul 2004 11:20:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 11:20:47 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Jul 27 13:20:39 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BpQ0d-0001SN-00 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:20:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DC761278B; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:20:39 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 10307-02; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:20:39 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A77591278D; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 302BC1278D for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 10072-10 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp-relay.CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (unknown [129.70.160.28]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF2EA1278B for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp-relay.CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67FC92D606 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:54 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from smtp-relay.CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (sauron [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 08569-01-6 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:53 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from bagheera.Genetik.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (bagheera.CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE [129.70.160.62]) by smtp-relay.CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9442B2D605 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:53 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: by bagheera.Genetik.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (Postfix, from userid 13119) id 5BBC9C27; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:18:53 +0200 (MEST) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Mail-Followup-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41022D83.4000507@seznam.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:15830 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:15830 On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:36:03AM +0200, Vit Zyka wrote: > >Furthermore, the shading variants for linear_shade do not correspond > >with those listed in the metafun manual, page 180. Variant 2 is missing > >and behaves like variant 3 should. > > Not so exactly. The today reality is a bit richer than that in the > Metafun manual. One can choose from 8 directions: > > number direction > 1 NE > 2 NW > 3 SW > 4 SE > 5 E > 6 N > 7 W > 8 S > other E All right, thanks. Admittedly, i could have found this by trying more numbers. But anyway, transparency is ignored when using shading. Is there any possibility to achieve a gradient from, i.e., completely transparent to completely intransparent white? -- Eckhart