From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/75413 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt in the Cloud? Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:28:55 +0200 Message-ID: <4F749BD7.3040404@wxs.nl> References: <4F7486FB.8010003@gyza.cz> <41D74AEC-EDD6-44C8-86A6-3604F514F072@googlemail.com> <8609C65D-ED2D-4CD9-8F18-4D557DAA7322@indiana.edu> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1333042153 20485 80.91.229.3 (29 Mar 2012 17:29:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:29:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Matthias Weber To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Mar 29 19:29:12 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SDJ9r-00016C-V3 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 126C0101E6; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:11 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id QJTWJNaOhp1T; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD3E2101DF; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D7C5101DF for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:07 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ZfPR1lsyFAPV for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter3-ams.mf.surf.net (filter3-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.71]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 661F910194 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:06 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter3-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id q2THT5UM019007 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:29:05 +0200 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.100; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 5.3h2) with ESMTP (TLS) id 2575-1713362 for multiple; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:28:59 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120312 Thunderbird/11.0 In-Reply-To: <8609C65D-ED2D-4CD9-8F18-4D557DAA7322@indiana.edu> X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=03; city=Hattem; latitude=52.4667; longitude=6.0667; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.4667,6.0667&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0LGPtt5LG - d6d9e8c2b091 - 20120329 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.71 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:75413 Archived-At: On 29-3-2012 19:20, Matthias Weber wrote: > Dear All, > > as the proud owner of one of these tablet thingies I am trying to make it as TeX-friendly as possible. Because the chances > of running TeX on it are slim, I've been looking at alternatives. The major goal would be to be able to create a > presentation in ConTeXt on a tablet. For LaTeX, there is a cloud based services called ScribTeX, > which allows you to store (in the free version) up to three projects with up to 50MB space in the cloud, and have it LaTeXed. > As their cloud can be accessed via an App, you can edit the files on your tablet, send them to the cloud, have them TeXed, and > download the pdf. > > I am tempted to contact the ScribTeX people and ask them to suport ConTeXt as well, but as I am just a little user and wouldn't have > a clue about legalities, technicalities, etc, I thought I might ask here first. Legalities .. anyone can do it I guess and no one can claim that it's a unique (copyrighted process). With respect to technicalities ... most robust is xml input, a for texing one needs to take some precautions as one can create enormous jobs. Also it needs to be sanboxed. And there are resources to manage. Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________