Re: Extending the black circled numbers

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

nico wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 22:50:58 +0200, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>
>> nico wrote:
>>> On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 14:44:28 +0200, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> nico wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Typically the numbers are rendered white in black
>>>>> circle. I could use the Dingbats numbers, but it is limited to 10, so
>>>>> that
>>>>> I emulated them with the following code to be able to go up to 99.
>>>>>
>>>>> The questions I have:
>>>>> - Is it the right way to do it in context (do I really need metafont?
>>>>> Simpler, smarter method?)
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> \setupcolors[state=start]
>>>>
>>>> \startuniqueMPgraphic{CoCircle}
>>>>    fill fullcircle xysized (OverlayWidth,OverlayHeight) withcolor
>>>> OverlayColor ;
>>>> \stopuniqueMPgraphic
>>>>
>>>
>>> I see here the Hans touch again: it's better and I don't really 
>>> understand
>>> how it works :-)
>>> But there's something strange: the first circle is greater than the 
>>> others
>>> (but the numbers have all the same size). Tracing a bit I see that the
>>> first circle has a width=16.5333pt, the others 13.19997pt. What's the
>>> reason for this?
>>>
>> what os the exact code that you use?how many mp runs do yuo have?
>
> It's exactly the one you gave. I attach the file I compile. Two 
> mpruns; I attach the log too.
one run here .. can you try the beta? i remember a spurious space problem someplace 

Hans 

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