From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/51524 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: add layer to page Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:56:29 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246201079 24404 80.91.229.12 (28 Jun 2009 14:57:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:57:59 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Jun 28 16:57:53 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MKvpI-00029J-SW for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD1321FB8F; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17623-04-2; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 088371FB1F; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2846C1FB14 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17623-04 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter3-til.mf.surf.net (filter3-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.219]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 856191FB1F for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from hellskitchen.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.82]) by filter3-til.mf.surf.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n5SEuxEu006388 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:57:00 +0200 Original-Received: FROM [192.168.1.102] (Unknown [119.70.230.133]) By hellskitchen.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4A4784B8.C9460.17497 ; Authuser adityam; 28 Jun 2009 10:56:57 EDT In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=141.211.14.82; country=US; region=MI; city=Ann Arbor; postalcode=48109; latitude=42.2923; longitude=-83.7145; metrocode=505; areacode=734; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=42.2923,-83.7145&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 251567877 - 87cb7ec3b98e - 20090628 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.219 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:51524 Archived-At: On Sun, 28 Jun 2009, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a vague memory that there was a message (by Wolfgang Schuster?) about > this a couple of months ago, but I'm unable to find anything in the archives. > What I want: add a layer on top of the current page. This page is created > with the simpleslides-module, so it already contains several layers. I want > something on top of all that, and I seem to remember that there was some > option to say "typeset the current layers + this additional one." Can > somebody help my memory? Do you mean: http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20060115.080349.8efe83be.en.html This works with MkII but not MkIV. For example, \usemodule[simpleslides][style=BigNumber] \defineoverlay [test] [{\framed[align={middle,middle}, width=\overlaywidth, height=\overlayheight]{TEST}}] \starttext \SlideTitle {ABC} \input tufte \page \SlideTitle {ABC} \expandparameters\setupbackgrounds[page][background={\currentvalue,test}] \input tufte \stoptext Aditya ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________