From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/28089 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mojca Miklavec" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Margin definition trouble. Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:00 +0200 Message-ID: <6faad9f00605200304k53bfd491u5878ce42d15d290e@mail.gmail.com> References: <6faad9f00605191517o79920dcbycb6ccc1cbd1bc0b@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148119452 4150 80.91.229.2 (20 May 2006 10:04:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 10:04:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat May 20 12:04:11 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FhOJe-0005w7-U9 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28EB5127C6; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 06088-03-3; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80EBE127B6; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 165C6127B6 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 06088-03-2 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id DB141127B5 for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 12:04:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c29so359342nfb for ; Sat, 20 May 2006 03:04:00 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.49.39.1 with SMTP id r1mr2115290nfj; Sat, 20 May 2006 03:04:00 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.48.223.5 with HTTP; Sat, 20 May 2006 03:04:00 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:28089 Archived-At: On 5/20/06, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > Margin as the dimension parameter in \setuplayout is not the distance > > between text and the border, but the width of "an auxiliary field" on > > the left and right (chech the command above to see those fields). > > Thanks for pointing out my folly. I did some more digging in the > ConTeXtgarden and came up with the following: > > \setuplayout[ > topspace=1in, % the space at the very top of the page > backspace=1.5in, % the space in the left hand side of the page > cutspace=1in, % the space on the right hand side of the page > bottomspace=1in, > footer=0in > ] > > This gets me significantly closer to where I need to be, but the right edge > is more at 15/16 than at 1 in and the bottom one more at 17/16. How do you measure it? If I turn on the grid in Adobe Acrobat and use 6400% zoom, the lines are just there where they are supposed to be. (Unless maybe the bottom line since you have to consider the depth of that line as well.) > Any hints on how to get it even closer? Did you use width=fit and height=fit? They are not automatically applied. Mojca