From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/66743 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Curiouslearn Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Layers for absolute positioning Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 16:35:24 -0500 Message-ID: References: <72080E76-826D-4F39-BB2C-1983EF043914@gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299533747 15238 80.91.229.12 (7 Mar 2011 21:35:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 21:35:47 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Mar 07 22:35:42 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Pwi5e-0001VC-Az for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 22:35:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0C4DCAAA7; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:41 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 9-OfoZv5F0ba; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49A95CAAA3; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6A40CAAA3 for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:37 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ZfQHXHfU4Hcj for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:26 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (filter2-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.70]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79C8FC9A7C for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:26 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-iy0-f169.google.com (mail-iy0-f169.google.com [209.85.210.169]) by filter2-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p27LZP83016120 for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:25 +0100 Original-Received: by iyf13 with SMTP id 13so5765881iyf.14 for ; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:35:25 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=e1wqTc42WnS8J8+j6Ptxw2a/bcQuimUB8LqNboBny3w=; b=bS24hVnittZK18JMKEwLzvsiKrLyPZSslTXpvE5GqQKm97dPgP90jFYXyYxzCUbQ4/ LeXpGv5i8R0cDHO8Xi9KyLHKWPcr7bMQdVt3YgwF2IEigHKBDAPRF8pzD2yM5tAfS5Zh 5weil/wBLJjoQa9Xr+WRMADlWLt4wFsFd4Frg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=FTEvUJzKGJgaDAIHhq6H+ITUVzOm4DVy/3f0TtSfPVg/ZGu5k5IYHjvcomL/xXsaHb NFJ+hSgxOLGzo5lFWIEvTStIO3ArrIsJJi0u9L3zoeQyL2xwIeZnhAVFWWWuKFuwT5G6 VyfaoTSL//eui/mzZTBpYSGIJMOwAj5/QYcEA= Original-Received: by 10.43.52.193 with SMTP id vn1mr1975287icb.500.1299533724352; Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:35:24 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.231.39.199 with HTTP; Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:35:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <72080E76-826D-4F39-BB2C-1983EF043914@gmail.com> X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=209.85.210.169; country=US; region=CA; city=Mountain View; postalcode=94043; latitude=37.4192; longitude=-122.0574; metrocode=807; areacode=650; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.4192,-122.0574&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0rEglzpPW - b201fb6e0c1a - 20110307 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.70 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:66743 Archived-At: Thanks, Wolfgang! That works great. Another related question...can I add a different background color to the layer (a color different than rest of the page). Thanks. On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 07.03.2011 um 20:51 schrieb Curiouslearn: > >> Hi, >> >> I have been trying to learn the best way to position text on a page. >> From the messages it appears that a good way to do so, is to use >> layers. But it seems that to activate them I need to set them as >> background of the page. However, that removes the background color. >> How can I get both layers and a background color? > > \setupbackgrounds[page][background=3D{color,windows}] > > Wolfgang > > _________________________________________________________________________= __________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to= the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-co= ntext > webpage =A0: http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive =A0: http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki =A0 =A0 : http://contextgarden.net > _________________________________________________________________________= __________ > ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________