Gerben Wierda wrote:
While we're at it. can I get the name of the current font somehow?
\fontname\font
or often (in context): \lastfontname
Hans
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While we're at it. can I get the name of the current font somehow?
G
On Dec 2, 2005, at 15:02, Hans Hagen wrote:
Daniel Pittman wrote:
Hints about that, or a native TeX method[1], would be very much
appreciated. At the moment it is a relatively slow process of manual
trial and error.
this
Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Daniel Pittman wrote:
G'day Hans.
>>Hints about that, or a native TeX method[1], would be very much
>>appreciated. At the moment it is a relatively slow process of manual
>>trial and error.
>
> this is something tex is pretty good at and it runs as fast a
Wolfgang Zillig wrote:
Could't it be done by metapost?
no, that is overkill, but what can be done is:
\startbuffer
the label
\stopbuffer
\externalfigure[buffer][factor=max]
or
\scale[factor=max]{\framed[align=normal]{the label text}}
that would scale each label to fit best
but it would l
Could't it be done by metapost?
Wolfgang
Hans Hagen schrieb:
Daniel Pittman wrote:
Hints about that, or a native TeX method[1], would be very much
appreciated. At the moment it is a relatively slow process of manual
trial and error.
this is something tex is pretty good at and it runs as
Daniel Pittman wrote:
Hints about that, or a native TeX method[1], would be very much
appreciated. At the moment it is a relatively slow process of manual
trial and error.
this is something tex is pretty good at and it runs as fast as normal
how does your current code look? (the solution d
G'day.
One of the things I (ab)use ConTeXt for is printing little text labels
to Avery stock. This works quite well, and I was pleasantly surprised
how easy it was to get working with some hints from Hans in the archives
of this list.
The labels, over time, have varying lengths of text on them,
