From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/17725 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mark Smith Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt tool for enabling comments in PDF ? Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:06 +0100 Message-ID: References: <41DBD0F5.7010305@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1104928345 28752 80.91.229.6 (5 Jan 2005 12:32:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:32:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Jan 05 13:32:15 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CmAKl-0003LY-00 for ; Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:32:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4432127AB; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:14 +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 16735-01; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:13 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5265E127A5; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:13 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A742127A5 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:12 +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 16588-04 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:11 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from m1.imap-partners.net (unknown [205.217.153.22]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85C5012793 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:32:11 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from pD9E83066.dip.t-dialin.net (pD9E83066.dip.t-dialin.net [217.232.48.102]) by m1.imap-partners.net (MOS 3.5.3-GR) with SMTP id ALF11271 (AUTH via LOGINBEFORESMTP) for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 04:32:08 -0800 (PST) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users X-Priority: 3 In-Reply-To: <41DBD0F5.7010305@wxs.nl> X-Mailer: Mailsmith 2.1.4 (Blindsider) 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:17725 Hans Hagen wrote: >you can read comments in the reader, but not add them; but you can use tex= =20 >to add them and the reader will recognize them Hope I'm not misrepresenting anyone here, but I think the utility of this f= unction for [Con|La]TeX[t] users is not so much in being able to add commen= ts oneself in the input file(s) (though this has its uses), but in being ab= le to send a draft PDF to non-TeX-savvy co-authors +/or editors and giving = them (more or less) free reign to add their comments to it, if possible w/o= completely destroying any security. (I'm currently having to generate RTF = or "Word HTML" drafts for such purposes.) mark.