From: Yue Wang <yuleopen@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: bug in \setuparranging
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 04:54:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+C1juY27qzanY_bsmZ5BUSuh5kyi1A_nQvWvmP=ZEDU69XoMg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+C1juaam7q1EGjss87aT94xD2f6wKGtkg3fwbQFm=q-xb6Caw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
I think the bug appears in setup paper size as well:
\setuppapersize[A4,landscape]
\input zapf
\bye
produces the wrong result.
Yue Wang
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:07 AM, Yue Wang <yuleopen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, Hans:
>
> There's a bug in \setuparranging.
>
> The following case is easy to be understood:
>
> - I try to typeset "zapf" into a A4 landscape paper
> - For the final output pdf, I want to rotate all the pages by 270 degrees.
>
> This sounds strange. But it is useful in vertical typesetting of CJK
> language. (for example, use xetex font definition's :vertical feature
> to rotate all the fonts used, typeset on normal paper, and rotate the
> page back. I certainly hope someday I can use MKIV's muti-dir omega
> features, but now it's broken so this is the best way I can find)
>
> The code is listed below:
>
> \setuppapersize[A4,landscape][A4]
> \setuppaper [nx=1,ny=1]
> \setuparranging [XY, rotated, 270]
> \setupcolors [state=start]
> \setupbackgrounds [page][page][background=screen]
> \setuppagenumbering [state=stop]
>
> \starttext
> \input zapf
> \stoptext
>
>
> The bug:
>
> - in MKIV, it output no pages at all
> - in MKII (both xetex and pdftex), the output page is not, however,
> A4. but rather a square page with width=height=A4 height.
>
> I hope this bug can be fixed soon.
>
> By the way, are there other ways to rotate pages other than
> setuparranging? From my daily use I found setup arranging is pretty
> buggy. sometimes it even affects the layout of the contents. So most
> time I have to compile a pdf, and than use setup arranging to
> rearrange the pdf again to make the contents safe.
>
> Yue Wang
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-22 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-22 6:07 Yue Wang
2011-09-22 8:54 ` Yue Wang [this message]
2011-09-22 16:38 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-09-22 20:34 ` Yue Wang
2011-09-22 20:46 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-09-22 20:59 ` Yue Wang
2011-09-22 21:04 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-10-02 2:10 ` Yue Wang
2011-10-02 7:46 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-10-03 17:15 ` Yue Wang
2011-10-03 17:49 ` Hans Hagen
2011-10-03 18:51 ` Yue Wang
2011-10-03 18:07 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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