Re[2]: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-07 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Tuesday, September 7, 2004 Hans Hagen wrote: > Giuseppe Bilotta wrote >> >>This surely works ok for "top left". But how can I guarantee >>that "top right" has its *top right* corner in the position? I >>would have to calculate the coordinates manually (depending on >>page site, "top right text" d

RE: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-07 Thread Martin Kolarik
> This surely works ok for "top left". But how can I guarantee > that "top right" has its *top right* corner in the position? I > would have to calculate the coordinates manually (depending on > page site, "top right text" dimensions etc). Yes, AFAIK the mechanism does not support this now (and I

Re: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Giuseppe Bilotta wrote This surely works ok for "top left". But how can I guarantee that "top right" has its *top right* corner in the position? I would have to calculate the coordinates manually (depending on page site, "top right text" dimensions etc). why not use layers? you can flush them wh

Re[2]: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-07 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Tuesday, September 7, 2004 Martin Kolarik wrote: > Hi Giuseppe, > try: > \setuppositioning[unit=cm,factor=0.5] > \starpositioning > \position(1,1){top left text} > \position(40,1){top right text} > \stoppositioning > Of course, the unit can be almost all of well known TeX units (pt, mm, em

RE: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-06 Thread Martin Kolarik
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Giuseppe Bilotta Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 7:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page Is this possible without using layers? IOW, it there some kind of command that allows

[NTG-context] Absolute positioning of graphics on the page

2004-09-06 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
Is this possible without using layers? IOW, it there some kind of command that allows: \somecommand[some setups]{content} where the setups specify where the content should be positioned, and towards where it should extend? (e.g., positioned in the top right corner, extending to the bottom left)