From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: on imposition and local or external files
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:03:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4914127E.5090301@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <491378F2.5070603@web.de>
Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I would like to use imposition to rearrange an existing PDF as a
> booklet, but I don' have ConTeXt installed on the machine I would like
> to do it.
>
> Using http://live.contextgarden.net/ might do the job, but I have
> problems to load the local file.
>
> Is there any way to load a local file (or even an URL) with ConTeXt? How
> should I rewrite the following command to load a local file or an URL in
> ConteXt live?
In mkii, this is simply impossible.
If you have the program "curl" installed, you can use an url as a
file name in context mkiv. You cannot reach a local file from
http://live.contextgarden.net, however (and that is a good thing).
Best wishes,
Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-07 10:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-06 23:08 Pablo Rodríguez
2008-11-07 10:03 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2008-11-07 10:26 ` luigi scarso
2008-11-07 10:50 ` Hans Hagen
2008-11-07 10:52 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-11-07 11:22 ` luigi scarso
2008-11-08 14:22 ` Peter Münster
[not found] ` <6faad9f00811070409r7f30cd66o938c0b8ce56e54e7@mail.gmail.com>
2008-11-08 12:39 ` Pablo Rodríguez
2008-12-15 20:32 ` Patrick Gundlach
2008-11-08 14:57 ` Peter Münster
2008-11-08 19:21 ` Pablo Rodríguez
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