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From: Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>
Subject: Re: startTEXpage on A4
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 15:52:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsfxdryn.fsf@vuxu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0d00ae53-dd49-b1d7-e9e3-429001f1ca1f@gmail.com> (Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context's message of "Sun, 9 Oct 2022 15:48:57 +0200")

Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> writes:

> Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context schrieb am 09.10.2022 um 15:19:
>> Hi,
>>
>> is there a way to have something like
>>
>> \setuppapersize[A5][A4]
>>
>> but have the "inner paper size" be a computed fit like in
>> \startTEXpage?
>>
>> Or, alternatively, is there is a way to print crop marks around
>> an environment like \startTEXpage?
>
> Can you be more concrete what your goal is, there are a few ways to solve
> your problem but with a few more information we can give you a good
> solution.

Say I want to print some stickers or paper strips of non-fixed size,
and get crop marks around them to know where to cut.

With \setuppapersize and \setuparranging I can do this nicely if I
know the size in advance, but in some cases I don't.

-- 
Leah Neukirchen  <leah@vuxu.org>  https://leahneukirchen.org
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-09 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-09 13:19 Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
2022-10-09 13:48 ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
2022-10-09 13:52   ` Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context [this message]
2022-10-09 14:02     ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
2022-10-09 16:39     ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2022-10-09 18:49       ` Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
2022-10-09 19:11         ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2022-10-10 12:39         ` Willi Egger via ntg-context

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