From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/31747 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Compiling the magazines Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:25:40 +0100 Message-ID: <454EF184.8030509@wxs.nl> References: <2f1c7d020611050410x39d3e493l6be6f7a289f02777@mail.gmail.com> <454E2684.3050700@wxs.nl> 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 1162801558 6352 80.91.229.2 (6 Nov 2006 08:25:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:25:58 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Nov 06 09:25:56 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 1Ggznj-000229-Sj for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:25:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA6162000D; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:50 +0100 (CET) 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 03985-04; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:44 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2B5C1FF98; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:43 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5F341FFDF for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:40 +0100 (CET) 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 04215-04-6 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:36 +0100 (CET) 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 73F601FEE3 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:25:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.104] (unverified [10.100.1.104]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 16917 for ; Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:25:33 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <454E2684.3050700@wxs.nl> 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:31747 Archived-At: Hans Hagen wrote: > J. R. Capablanca wrote: > >> Hello everyone! >> I'm trying to get started with ConText. I've setup a stand alone >> install with perl and ruby on windows (last version). >> I was quite impressed with the "This way" magazine layout... and was >> trying to compile the example code that comes in the 000 edition. >> But the result is nothing like the original: all side texts are on >> wrong places, body text goes through the paper margins: a mess! >> >> Maybe some margins or papersize settings that are implicit and I don't >> have in my environment ? >> I'd be glad if somebody could give me some tips on this! >> The code is pasted below. >> Thanks in advance, >> > looks weird indeed; i'll have a look > ok, will be fixed in next beta; has to do with page dimensions being defined in terms of themselves which mean that we need to freeze them in order not to get something (special case in this style) pagesize = .8 \pagesize pagesize = .8 \pagesize pagesize = .8 \pagesize which in the end comes down to a pretty small one 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------