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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: Patrick Gundlach <pg@levana.de>, ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: none
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 21:22:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020625212015.04197640@remote-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200206232119.37315.john@wexfordpress.com>

At 09:19 PM 6/23/2002 -0400, John Culleton wrote:
>On Sunday 23 June 2002 05:41 pm, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
> > Idris S Hamid <ishamid@attbi.com> writes:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > Is there a Context way of stamping a greyed <Draft> on each page of a
> > > document, like the TUG preprints?
> >
> > TUG preprints? Don't know em. What kind of output are you using? dvi?
> > pdf? Have you seen the example in the metafun manual?
> >
> > Patrick, (who does not like to prepare for his exam)
>
>If I faced this problem I would use Pstricks and dvi output. I have a
>watermark (that is my name for this creature) underlaying the first page
>of one issue of ``Rowse Reviews''. If I wanted it on every page I would
>incorporate it in the footline routine somehow.  Pstricks is pretty easy
>for this kind of thing.

that is definitely a non-context way of doing things, since you can put 'm 
in the n*30+ background layers

\setupbackgrounds
   [text] % or [page]
   [\bfd something like this]

being a simple one
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      reply	other threads:[~2002-06-25 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-23 16:30 (unknown) Idris S Hamid
2002-06-23 21:36 ` Hans Hagen
2002-06-23 21:41 ` none Patrick Gundlach
2002-06-23 22:37   ` none Idris S Hamid
2002-06-24  0:01     ` none Idris S Hamid
2002-06-24  7:56     ` none Patrick Gundlach
2002-06-24  1:19   ` none John Culleton
2002-06-25 19:22     ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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