On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 22:50:58 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > nico wrote: >> On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 14:44:28 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: >> >> >>> nico wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Typically the numbers are rendered white in black >>>> circle. I could use the Dingbats numbers, but it is limited to 10, so >>>> that >>>> I emulated them with the following code to be able to go up to 99. >>>> >>>> The questions I have: >>>> - Is it the right way to do it in context (do I really need metafont? >>>> Simpler, smarter method?) >>>> >> >> >>> \setupcolors[state=start] >>> >>> \startuniqueMPgraphic{CoCircle} >>> fill fullcircle xysized (OverlayWidth,OverlayHeight) withcolor >>> OverlayColor ; >>> \stopuniqueMPgraphic >>> >> >> I see here the Hans touch again: it's better and I don't really >> understand >> how it works :-) >> But there's something strange: the first circle is greater than the >> others >> (but the numbers have all the same size). Tracing a bit I see that the >> first circle has a width=16.5333pt, the others 13.19997pt. What's the >> reason for this? >> > what os the exact code that you use?how many mp runs do yuo have? It's exactly the one you gave. I attach the file I compile. Two mpruns; I attach the log too. Regards, BG