From: Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: page counter problem
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 08:59:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFMOkGUgCrw6BRQQbqZELC7VeZ18QsCuxY1Zuv6WA7vt3yfMDg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A1889AB8-AABD-482B-9DB2-AA805F1A9E7A@elvenkind.com>
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Thank you, Taco, for the fix *and* the helpful explanation.
The file now works (and I can now put this project to bed!)
Alan
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 7:38 AM Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> > On 30 Sep 2020, at 12:50, Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > he page counter does not increase in the first iteration an PDf
> inclusion but seems to work properly after that. Have attached a sample
> file (69K) that will serve to show the problem—at least, on my machine.
>
> It is not the iteration itself. Try with another pdf with more than 2
> pages and you
> will see that it happens in the first page(s).
>
> The problem is that you are not giving ConTeXt a fair chance to update the
> page number,
> because a series of \vbox to \paperheight {}’s cannot cleanly be broken
> into separate
> pages. The solution is to use
>
> \dorecurse{\noffigurepages}
> {\vbox to \paperheight
>
> {\vskip-\dimexpr\headerheight+\headerdistance+\topspace\relax
> \hbox to \hsize
> {\hskip-\backspace
> \layeredtext[]
> [boffset=3pc]
> {\red\userpagenumber}
> {\externalfigure[HannahBW.pdf][page=#1]}%
> \hss}%
> \vss}\page
> }
>
> where the extra \page command allows ConTeXt to properly process the page
> breaks.
>
> Best wishes,
> Taco
>
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-30 10:50 Alan Bowen
2020-09-30 11:37 ` Taco Hoekwater
2020-09-30 12:59 ` Alan Bowen [this message]
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