From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/29054 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt + asymptote Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:37 +0200 Message-ID: <44A4DDE5.3080407@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="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1151655452 25792 80.91.229.2 (30 Jun 2006 08:17:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:17:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Jun 30 10:17:25 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org 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 1FwEBR-0003Xz-AE for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:17:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34DB3128D4; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:17:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 00850-01; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BA0812875; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCFD512875 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 31313-09 for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:47 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 02E40127BE for ; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:16:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.102] (unverified [10.100.1.102]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.5b3) with ESMTP id 24586 for multiple; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:16:39 +0400 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users , bowman@math.ualberta.ca In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 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: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:29054 Archived-At: Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Won't pstricks eventually have to go when asymptote produces pdf > directly? > why is pstricks needed anyway, i suppose that asymptote does the graphics > Hmm, I wonder how metapost does the rotating. Actually, here's a > test: > > beginfig(1) > draw thelabel(btex hello etex, origin) rotated 70; > endfig; > end > indeed, rotation is part of the graphic system > > > That also was me. I have almost no experience of LaTeX and have > always used \epsfbox from plain TeX days. But that may just be a bad > habit or a preference for the simplicity of \epsfbox. > in context we have our own inclusion macros; they also manage resources and such (please cc to bowman@math.ualberta.ca) Hans