From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/31378 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Fielstack and Layers for Presentation Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:05 +0200 Message-ID: <453120F5.6020200@wxs.nl> References: <452E823F.6040503@nibua-r.org> <45300B19.3020203@nibua-r.org> 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 1160847651 3440 80.91.229.2 (14 Oct 2006 17:40:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 17:40:51 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Oct 14 19:40:43 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 1GYnUu-0001Yy-Lk for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7F761FCD0; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:24 +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 07947-07; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:17 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDF291FE36; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA4E71FE4B for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:14 +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 08503-03-3 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:09 +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 AB2D21FE35 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 12927 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 19:40:07 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <45300B19.3020203@nibua-r.org> 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:31378 Archived-At: Renaud AUBIN wrote: > Hi all, > > After several trial-error experiments, I obtained what I want with the > attached code. I use only one background for the frames within > definesymbol because the use of several background "failed" (only the > last one is eventually displayed). Now, I would like to know if it is > possible to obtain a deterministic random-like shapes, i.e. to get > always the same shape for Overlay1... > > Renaud > > PS: Thanks to Peter, Andrea and Hans for the thread absolute positioning > of figures ;) > .... nice example .... if you're in exploration mode : take a look at s-pre-61/62 you can do similar tricks with pdf-layers (layout components in context) (try \showlayoutcomponents in a document and open the acrobat layer tab) i first used such layers in the dante2005 aniv presentation (times stepping, stacking page building) the advantage is that one is not using annotations, which have some limitations (like no embedded hyperlinks) 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------