From: Peter Rolf <indiego@gmx.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Include PDF Fails
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 13:13:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D3D886.1090107@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAANrE7ry3nbahJqt-8KT1mjef7ZWsaw0Rn0MkBvx81F5nvQKuw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
Am 13.01.2014 06:37, schrieb Thangalin:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to include a single test page in my document. The
> following code fails to set the PDF as the background layer for the
> cover page. I've tried several variations
> (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Including_pages_from_PDF_documents),
> but nothing works. It seems to be a problem with this specific PDF
> being included.
>
> The code:
>
> -- 8< --
>
> \def\PictureFrontCover{http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/pdf/pdf-test.pdf}
^^^^
Mh, is there a resolver for http-adresses in ConTeXt? I guess if you use
a local file path, things should work as expected (not tested).
Peter
>
> \definelayer[page:CoverPicture][
> x=0mm,y=0mm,width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight,
> ]
>
> % Set the layer content to be an image that is scaled to fit the page.
> \setlayer[page:CoverPicture]{%
> \externalfigure[\PictureFrontCover][
> width=\paperwidth,height=\paperheight,
> ]
> }
>
> \starttext
> \startfrontmatter
> \setupbackgrounds[page][background=page:CoverPicture]
> \startstandardmakeup
> \stopstandardmakeup
> \setupbackgrounds[page][background=]
> \stopfrontmatter
>
> \startbodymatter
> Hello world!
> \stopbodymatter
> \stoptext
>
> -- 8< --
>
> Thoughts?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-13 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-13 5:37 Thangalin
2014-01-13 12:13 ` Peter Rolf [this message]
2014-01-13 12:29 ` Hans Hagen
2014-01-13 12:36 ` Peter Rolf
2014-01-13 14:39 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2014-01-13 15:12 ` Taco Hoekwater
2014-01-13 15:42 ` Hans Hagen
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