From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/19072 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Albrecht Kauffmann Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: imposition for a pdf file Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:44:54 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <20050316023354.69267.qmail@web80401.mail.yahoo.com> <4237E9A0.4020604@logosrl.it> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111049178 28748 80.91.229.2 (17 Mar 2005 08:46:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 08:46:18 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Mar 17 09:46:18 2005 Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DBqdj-00015k-Cr for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4119F128C2; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:47:27 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 32225-01; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:47:24 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8459128A7; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD1D9128A7 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 32169-02-2 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de (persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de [141.89.68.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A88E51289E for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j2H8jYrH019336 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (persius [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 16925-03 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:45:29 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de (persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de [141.89.68.1]) by persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j2H8isIx019012 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:44:54 +0100 (CET) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <4237E9A0.4020604@logosrl.it> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at rz.uni-potsdam.de X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-MailScanner-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-MailScanner-To: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:19072 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:19072 Multivalent has a pdf-tool for arranging some pages at one printing page. Greetings Albrecht On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, luigi.scarso wrote: > Ciro A. Soto wrote: > > I have a pdf file with 660 letter-size pages. > I would like to save toner in my printer by > printing 2 or 4 pages in one single sheet of paper. > > Is it possible to do this with context? > or any other alternative? > > Remember, I don't have the source file, only the pdf > file. > > thank you > > Ciro > > > _______________________________________________ > ntg-context mailing list > ntg-context@ntg.nl > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > > > > As usually, not a direct answer... > > Play with these script > %% > %% save it as test.tex > %% > \setupcolors[state=3Dstart] > \starttext > \dorecurse{660}% > {\startTEXpage[width=3D3cm,height=3D2cm] > \vbox to \vsize{\vss > \hbox to\hsize{\hss\framed[width=3D2cm,align=3D{middle,lohi},background= =3Dcolor,backgroundcolo > r=3Dgreen]{p.\tfd\recurselevel}\hss} \vss} > \stopTEXpage} > \stoptext > > %% > %% save as my-imp.tex > %% > %% \setuplayout here > \starttext > \centerline{% > \externalfigure[test][page=3D1] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D3] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D5] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D7] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D9] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D11] > } > \blank[1cm] > \centerline{% > \externalfigure[test][page=3D2] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D4] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D6] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D8] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D10] > \externalfigure[test][page=3D12] > } > \stoptext > > (you can create my-imp.tex by a script and choosing the appropriate > number > for page=3D...., also use \setuplayout etc..) > > Also look for=A0 \setuparranging. > > luigi > > > >