Fabrice Larribe wrote:

> Hi,
>
>    I'm presently doing my first steps with Context, which seems 
> absolutly wonderfull... so thanks to the developper(s).
>    In the past, I was using plain tex with a macro package called 
> DraTex to draw all sorts of things; so I have a "library" of figures 
> which I would like to resuse in Context. I have seen no specific 
> reference in the Context manual(s) about the compatibility of Context 
> with others plain tex packages. When I do: "\input DraTex.sty \input 
> AlDraTex.sty" I have the message "No room for a new \dimen"... If I 
> load only the first package (DraTex), this works, but for advances 
> things, I need AlDraTex. So the question: how is it possible to 
> include DraTex code in Context ?
>

you may try the attachec module

- move the file to context/base
- run mktexlsr
- in the document say: \usemodule[dratex]

the two line hack in teh file is needed to bypass dratex's dimension 
allocation stuff

no guarantees

Hans