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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Different colors in LaTeX and ConTeXt
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:44:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <959a3c5c-c11a-d8f9-f031-05f6b128313e@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5784F432.8010301@gmail.com>

On 7/12/2016 3:44 PM, Henri Menke wrote:
> Dear Hans,
>
> thanks for your reply.  Indeed there are color definitions in
> `pgfutil-context.def`.  However, they are commented out with the message
>
>> % no need for x colors (users can load it if needed)
>> ...
>> %\pgfutil@definecolor{gray}{gray}{0.5}
>
> If I add
>
>> \csname pgfutil@definecolor\endcsname{gray}{gray}{0.5}
>
> to my document the gray shows up fine.  So that's for sure a feasible
> workaround.
>
> Can you comment on the phrase »no need for x colors (users can load it
> if needed)«?  I'm not quite sure what it means and it suggests that
> there exists a proper solution to my color problem.

normally you want the same colors in tikz images as in context so then 
defining them in tikz is creating incompatibilities (your case is the 
reverse and a-typical)

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-12 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-12 11:53 Henri Menke
2016-07-12 12:29 ` Hans Hagen
2016-07-12 13:44   ` Henri Menke
2016-07-12 14:44     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2016-07-12 15:07       ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-07-12 16:03         ` Hans Hagen
2016-07-12 18:23           ` Aditya Mahajan
2016-07-12 19:39             ` Henri Menke
2016-07-12 20:01               ` Alan BRASLAU
2016-07-12 20:03               ` Hans Hagen
2016-07-12 21:17                 ` Henri Menke
2016-07-13  7:44                   ` Hans Hagen

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