Hi Otared,

thank you for your help. — I tried your approach aswel on my Mac as also on 
Linux. Unfortunately neither installation did give me a positive result. The 
error remains.

Kind regards

Willi

> On 19 Mar 2022, at 23:39, Otared Kavian via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Willi,
> 
> How about invoking the command \setups{Thumb-pictures} between a \start \stop 
> pair as in the following:
> 
> \showframe
> 
> \starttext
> 
> \startfrontmatter
> \startchapter[title=Test A]
>       \samplefile{knuth}
> \stopchapter
> 
> \stopfrontmatter
> 
> %\page[yes]
> 
> \start
> \setups{Thumb-pictures}
> 
> \startbodymatter
> \startchapter[title=Test B]
>       \samplefile{ward}
> \stopchapter
> 
> \startchapter[title=Test C]
>       \samplefile{ward}
> \stopchapter
> 
> \startchapter[title=Test D]
>       \samplefile{ward}
> \stopchapter
> 
> 
> \stopbodymatter
> \stop
> 
> \startbackmatter
> \dorecurse{5}{\startchapter[title=Test #1]
>               \samplefile{thuan}
>       \stopchapter}
>       
> \stopbackmatter
> 
> \stoptext
>       
> 
>> On 19 Mar 2022, at 21:42, Willi Egger via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Otared,
>> 
>> thanks so much for your testing and comments. — Tthe problem is, that this 
>> thumb-picture should only be placed in the \startboydmatter..\stopbodymatter 
>> sections. In the case of this book however there are the title pages and 
>> quite some text including the TOC in the 
>> \startfrontmatter..\stopfrontmatter. SO I end up with being forced to invoke 
>> the setups at the beginning of the bodymatter.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Kind regards
>> 
>> Willi
>> 
>>> On 19 Mar 2022, at 16:52, Otared Kavian via ntg-context 
>>> <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Willi,
>>> 
>>> Your test file works fine if I place 
>>>     \setups{Thumb-pictures}
>>> before \starttext (using version 2022.03.12 17:56 LMTX).
>>> However in the file you sent the choice of the command
>>>     \setups{Thumb-pictures}
>>> is between chapter A and B, which seems starnge to me...
>>> 
>>> Best regards: Otared K.
>>> 
>>>> On 18 Mar 2022, at 20:29, Willi Egger via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Good evening!
>>>> 
>>>> I have a dictionary where I would like to include thumb-pictures in the 
>>>> margin. — When I use the attached code with a single 
>>>> \startchapter...\stopchapter, it works. However if I add another 
>>>> \startchapter…\stopchapter before loading the setups for the thumb-picture 
>>>> metafun throws an error about not having complete information for 
>>>> performing a transformation.
>>>> 
>>>> I am currently using the before last version of LMTX-ConTeXT (January 21st 
>>>> 2022).
>>>> 
>>>> Could someone try to compile?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, kind regards
>>>> 
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