From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Replacing a piece of a paper
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:53:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikoRy_-=nrG-khBQ-fe127Kft-SUap9G4Y169na@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.vo5km7jitpjj8f@lpr>
2011/1/11 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o. <LPr@pontex.cz>:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to handle a special problem. I guess ConTeXt would be useful for
> this purpose, although its primary function is to typeset. But -
>
> I have many drawings - they are black-and-white one-sided PDFs of A1 or A2
> size (typical technical drawings).
>
> The bottom right area of size 210 x 330 mm should be "deleted" - or
> over-painted by a white rectangle (or picture or MP code).
>
> And next a new PDF of A4 size should be placed on the right bottom area,
> just on the white ("deleting") area.
>
> I wouldn't have problem with batch processing the number of files.
>
> But I would need an example how to take the original A2 PDF, place a
> whitening area on it and then to place a new PDF over it; I'm not
> experienced enough in "layering" with ConTeXt and I guess this may be the
> way.
>
> Would it be possible to provide a small example of such processing an
> arbitrary file?
I always use this as starting point
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Layers
--
luigi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-11 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-11 16:41 Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2011-01-11 16:45 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-01-11 17:32 ` Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2011-01-11 17:59 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-01-11 18:26 ` Hans Hagen
2011-01-12 8:45 ` zs
2011-01-11 16:53 ` luigi scarso [this message]
2011-01-11 20:32 ` undesired offset with \position (was: Re: Replacing a piece of a paper) Peter Münster
2011-01-12 8:39 ` Replacing a piece of a paper Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2011-01-12 9:30 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-01-12 10:56 ` Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o.
2011-01-12 11:02 ` luigi scarso
2011-01-12 11:03 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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