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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Style file for iPad?
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 08:41:13 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1203060836130.16405@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPGiC77dT+GWJv1wJPbY9Wb6Q4Pd3yHRtCp7H4jw=k0b6XQ4sQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 6 Mar 2012, Alasdair McAndrew wrote:

> If this has been asked before, my apologies.
>
> Is there a style file for formatting PDFs from ConTeXt for reading on an
> iPad?

I use the following style for an ebook reader:

https://gist.github.com/1886670

I set the paper size to the physical size of the device 
screen, use tiny margins, and set an appropriate font size.

See 
http://randomdeterminism.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/creating-a-style-file-in-context/ 
for example output.

Aditya
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-06 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-06 11:03 Alasdair McAndrew
2012-03-06 11:36 ` Philipp A.
2012-03-06 11:40   ` Alasdair McAndrew
2012-03-06 13:40     ` Khaled Hosny
2012-03-07  8:34       ` Nicola
2012-03-07 16:30         ` William Adams
2012-03-07 22:35           ` Alasdair McAndrew
2012-03-06 12:47 ` Hans Hagen
2012-03-06 13:48   ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-03-06 14:14     ` Hans Hagen
2012-03-06 13:41 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]

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