From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20113 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Step repeat pdf in overlay Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:20 +0200 Message-ID: <426F57EC.3000807@wxs.nl> References: 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 1114593110 13959 80.91.229.2 (27 Apr 2005 09:11:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:11:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Apr 27 11:11:46 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 1DQiZ0-0001Qx-PL for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:10:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C9AC127B4; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:15:58 +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 23605-01; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:15:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 532241278A; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 538171278A for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:07 +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 23372-04 for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mailrelay02.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92109126F8 for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:06 +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 j3R9E0dm010901; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:14:00 +0200 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 54B6F244ED; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:50:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.54] (unknown [10.100.1.54]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5B3C1A1EF; Wed, 27 Apr 2005 08:50:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Randall Skelton , mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.83/855/Tue Apr 26 15:40:32 2005 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: , 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:20113 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20113 Randall Skelton wrote: > Hi all, > > I've created a small (15x15 mm) tile image (actually a vector PDF) > that I'd like repeat on a cover page but I'm at a bit of a loss as to > how to step repeat* the image. Here is what I have: > > \useexternalfigure[cover][background] > \defineoverlay[cover][{\externalfigure[cover][repeat=yes]}] > \starttext > \setupbackgrounds[page][background=cover] > \startstandardmakeup > My title goes here > \stopstandardmakeup > \stoptext > > As one might expect, I get a tiny tile in the centre of the page. Any ideas? undocumented (needed for x-fo): \backgroundimage{1}{\hsize}{\vsize}{\externalfigure[cow][width=3cm]} 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------