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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Include PDF Fails
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 13:29:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D3DC14.5050804@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D3D886.1090107@gmx.net>

On 1/13/2014 1:13 PM, Peter Rolf wrote:
> 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).

sure there is ... already for many years

(as luigi mentioned, the pdf is bugged so it depends on how good a pdf 
handler can recover)

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-13 12:29 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
2014-01-13 12:29   ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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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