From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6792 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: more folds to bind a book Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2002 19:42:39 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020203194049.038aeeb0@server-1> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397301 13786 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:21:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:21:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Lukas Kubin" , "ntg-context" Original-To: "Willi Egger" In-Reply-To: <023a01c1ac1c$6e6bb9e0$0100a8c0@xs4all.nl> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6792 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6792 At 08:03 PM 2/2/2002 +0100, Willi Egger wrote: >Hi Lukas, > > > I need to print a book for binding per 5 pieces of paper. It means I need > > to translate my doubleside document for booklets of 5 papers. > > I'm using the 2UP parameter in arranging but it just makes the book of one > > booklet. How do I split it? > > Thank you. > > > > lukas > >With the current possibilities within CONTEXT you can not print 5 times 4 >pages per sheet i.e. sections of 20 pages. - You will have to develop this >scheme yourself. - Please have a look at the file page-imp.tex. There are >already quite a number of page imposition schemes. - Is there a specific >reason to make sections of 20 pages? - In general one would prefere to make >sections of 16 or 32 pages. The latter impositions schemes are already in >place. > >When I developped some of them, I was advised to put such new definitions in >the file cont-new.tex, because this file is always loaded. if new ones are needed, i suggest that the two of you work them out (willy: i suppose that you took a look in the imposition module, i cleaned up the spec format, should be more compact now] Hans PS. Willy and i have plans to write an imposition manual later this year. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- fall-back web server: www.pragma-pod.nl -------------------------------------------------------------------------