On 2/28/07, luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com> wrote:

On 2/28/07, Zhichu Chen <zhichu.chen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Hans,
>
> But actually, I've tried it before I asked. I just modified your code from
> cont-enp.pdf:
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> \setuppapersize [A7][A3]
> \setuparranging [2*8,rotated,doublesided]
> \setuppagenumbering [alternative=doublesided]
> \setuplayout [margin=0pt,width=fit]
what about
\setupbackgrounds [page][background=color,backgroundcolor=red]
> \setupcolors [state=start]
> \setuplayout [location=middle,marking=color]
> \setuptolerance [tolerant]
> \setupbodyfont [6pt]
> \starttext
> \dorecurse{30}{\input tufte \par \input knuth \par}
> \stoptext
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> and it appears nothing changed. So I wonder if you could look it up again
> for me.
>
> Thank you
>
>
> On 2/28/07, Hans Hagen < pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
> > Zhichu Chen wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > I know there is a command
> \setupbackgrounds[page][background=???], and
> > > I can
> > > use \defineoverlay[page][\useMPgraphic{page}], then use
> MetaPost to
> > > draw the
> > > page background. But I also use something like \setuppapersize[A7][A3]
> to
> > > compose the output, and it seems that the \setupbackgrounds command only
> > > affect on A7 sub-paper. I also noticed a command
> > > \setuplayout[marking=color]that really acts on the
> > > A3 paper rather than the subpaper. So I think there should be such a
> > > macro
> > > that handles the whole page's background. Can anyone tell me about it?
> > >
> > you can set up backgrounds for page, leftpage, rightpage, paper etc
> >
> > so in your case ... use \setupbackgrounds[paper][...]
> >
> >
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