From: Jaroslav Hajtmar <hajtmar@gyza.cz>
To: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Setuparranging[XY] and arrangement of labels
Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2010 10:11:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C304245.5010907@gyza.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C303588.2010204@googlemail.com>
Thanx Wolfgang for your advice, it is very interesting for me, and even
though I do not use it now, I'm sure I will someday come in handy..
Jaroslav
Dne 4.7.2010 9:17, Wolfgang Schuster napsal(a):
> Am 04.07.10 05:17, schrieb Jaroslav Hajtmar:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a reason to print labels to page in "vertical mode". This
>> means, that labels are place to page underneath first and then
>> abreast (ie top to bottom first and then subsequently left to rigth).
>>
>> According to the example of the way they are now labels numbered :
>>
>> 1 2 3
>> 4 5 6
>> 7 8 9
>> 10 11 12
>> 13 14 15
>>
>> but I want to be numbered:
>>
>> 1 6 11
>> 2 7 12
>> 3 8 13
>> 4 9 14
>> 5 10 15
>>
>> Exist any simple way in \setuparranging [XY] mode (not in columns
>> mode) for this?
>> If it will not somehow just does not matter. Otherwise I'll do sort
>> of data that I print to the labels (but otherwise I find it quite
>> helpful as I could keep my original gear mechanism).
>
> This isn't possible with the XY arrangement but when you use two
> documents,
> one with the labels and another one where you arrange them.
>
>
> Document 1:
>
> \definepapersize[label][width=30mm,height=20mm]
> \setuppapersize [label][label]
>
> \starttext
> ...
> \stoptext
>
>
> Document 2:
>
> \definemeasure[topspace] [\dimexpr(210mm-31mm*5)/2\relax]
> \definemeasure[backspace][\dimexpr(297mm-20mm*10)/2\relax]
>
> \setuplayout[page][topspace=\measure{topspace},backspace=\measure{backspace}]
>
> \setuplayout[page]
> \starttext
> \combinepages[Document 1][nx=5,ny=10,distance=1mm,alternative=vertical]
> \stoptext
>
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
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