From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/15832 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Shading transparency / missing linear_shade variant Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:06 +0200 Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Message-ID: <41063E62.90504@wxs.nl> References: <20040723120713.GF4547@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> <41022D83.4000507@seznam.cz> <20040727111852.GD25818@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1090928237 31743 80.91.224.253 (27 Jul 2004 11:37:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 11:37:17 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Jul 27 13:37:12 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 1BpQGe-0002SP-00 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E922127A5; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:12 +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 10377-07-4; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44E30127A1; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE4D7127A1 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:08 +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 10377-07-3 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay02.solcon.nl (unknown [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 558D21279D for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay02.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i6RBb5hC024671 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:05 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 1A91D1A626; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:37:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.191] (unknown [10.100.1.191]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A44A18518 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 11:37:06 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (Windows/20040502) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <20040727111852.GD25818@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de> X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.75, clamav-milter version 0.75 on mailrelay02 X-Virus-Status: Clean 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:15832 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:15832 Eckhart Guth=F6hrlein wrote: >On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:36:03AM +0200, Vit Zyka wrote: > =20 > >>>Furthermore, the shading variants for linear_shade do not correspond >>>with those listed in the metafun manual, page 180. Variant 2 is missin= g >>>and behaves like variant 3 should. >>> =20 >>> >>Not so exactly. The today reality is a bit richer than that in the=20 >>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 >> =20 >> > >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? > =20 > no(t yet), i dunno if pdf supports that -)=20 Hans=20 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------