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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: preview-context
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 09:32:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <476F6E9D.3050608@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.0.9999.0712231916230.11105@nqv-yncgbc>

Aditya Mahajan wrote:

> Run context with a custom module, which writes the content of each 
> \startformula <formula> \stopformula into a temporary file as
> \startTEXpage \startformula <formula> \stopformula \stopTEXpage. Lilypond 
> and gnuplot modules already do something similar. Then process the 
> temporary tex file. You will get a pdf file with one formula on each page. 
> Convert each page into png, and use some lisp magic to insert the image at 
> appropriate places in the buffer. Obviously I am missing a lot of things.
> But, am I correct in assuming that from the context end, the problem is 
> simple?

that's what i meant with components (formulas and such) and that should 
be doable (i just wonder why previewing snippets of pdf is no option so 
that you can avoid the png stage)

Hans


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-24  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-23 11:48 preview-context Gour
2007-12-23 12:46 ` preview-context Roger Mason
2007-12-24  6:46   ` preview-context Gour
2007-12-23 16:20 ` preview-context Patrick Gundlach
2007-12-24  6:48   ` preview-context Gour
2007-12-23 17:22 ` preview-context Hans Hagen
2007-12-24  0:29   ` preview-context Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-24  6:52     ` preview-context Gour
2007-12-24  8:32     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2007-12-23 17:41 ` preview-context Jean Magnan de Bornier

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