From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/41222 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Olivier Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: on the fly TeX typesetting Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:01 +0200 Message-ID: <20080527125901.GA957@blackowl.org> References: <20080526193234.GA30886@blackowl.org> <483B26A2.7000508@wxs.nl> <20080527103527.GA550@blackowl.org> <483BF5FD.3010206@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211893292 26131 80.91.229.12 (27 May 2008 13:01:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 13:01:32 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue May 27 15:02:11 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K0ynp-0003XO-FC for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 May 2008 15:01:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C41C61FC78; Tue, 27 May 2008 15:00:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 30263-05-6; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:40 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A0B61FBBE; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:40 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D20541FBE8 for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 29255-04-12 for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp21.orange.fr (smtp21.orange.fr [80.12.242.48]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B932E1FBBE for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf2113.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 3B3D01C00167 for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from moramora.blackowl.org (APuteaux-155-1-50-63.w86-217.abo.wanadoo.fr [86.217.41.63]) by mwinf2113.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 277E11C00164 for ; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:02 +0200 (CEST) X-ME-UUID: 20080527125902161.277E11C00164@mwinf2113.orange.fr Original-Received: from vony by moramora.blackowl.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1K0ylZ-0000G6-P8 for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Tue, 27 May 2008 14:59:01 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <483BF5FD.3010206@wxs.nl> X-Operating-System: "Debian GNU/Linux" User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:41222 Archived-At: > nothing ... handling text is then up to the calling applications; from > the perspective of mp text is just a picture or whatever else it can > manipulate > > > Does your already running instance of TeX (LuaTeX and mkiv) handles the > > job of typesetting the labels? Even if this is completely disconnected > > from the flow of the document currently processed? > > well, did you try it? the mpost related code in mkiv does the labels > (there is/will be an article on how that is done in a couple of tex user > group journals); so ... in context/mkiv no tex runs inside tex runs > unless you do somethign real tricky like graphictext which needs to pipe > pdf code into pdtoedit Many thanks Hans for your explanations. I was just curious how things worked because there are a lot of user applications that would benefit from on the fly typesetting on a single page (a vbox). Olivier ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________