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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 13:36:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D3DDD2.6010305@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D3DC14.5050804@wxs.nl>

Am 13.01.2014 13:29, schrieb Hans Hagen:
> 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
>
I see. Never tried, never needed it. But I guess I was naive to assume
the lack of such a feature..  ;-)


Peter

> (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 12:36 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
2014-01-13 12:36     ` Peter Rolf [this message]
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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