From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/19883 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: bi-lingual book Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:25 +0200 Message-ID: <425F84C5.1080402@wxs.nl> References: <297ee2eb05041314426289c5ae@mail.gmail.com> <20050414020023.GA28626@localhost.localdomain> <297ee2eb0504141957685131b5@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1113555963 30095 80.91.229.2 (15 Apr 2005 09:06:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:06:03 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Apr 15 11:06:01 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DMMm1-0000a5-BX for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:06:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79D061294F; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:26 +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 20930-02; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:23 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E50FF12947; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:22 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8120212947 for ; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:21 +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 20959-05-2 for ; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay01.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9FD012946 for ; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay01.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3F99HsK013142; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:09:17 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 1B69F17B1D; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 10:48:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.54] (unknown [10.100.1.54]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C9729DF3; Fri, 15 Apr 2005 08:48:06 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: ciro@kavyata.com, mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <297ee2eb0504141957685131b5@mail.gmail.com> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/744/Fri Mar 4 04:01:45 2005 clamav-milter version 0.80j on mailrelay01 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: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:19883 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:19883 Ciro Soto wrote: > well, it seems there is nobody willing to give me any tip on this... > FYI, I am thinking in several bi-lingual books: one novel, one book of > poems (which is > very dificult, but easier for layout as I want since poems are generally short), > one cookbook, and possible an engineering book. But all depends on > whether the layout is easy to make. i played with dual streams a bit yesterday but have no time to explore it now; it's a tricky business and much depends on what the input / output is to be it is doable to develop a framework for this, but only when you and others first come up with some decent spec (what kind of input, what kind of sync, what kind of content, how to handle floats, etc) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------