%D \module %D [ file=s-pre-50, %D version=2003.01.26, %D title=\CONTEXT\ Style File, %D subtitle=Presentation Environment 50, %D author=Hans Hagen, %D date=\currentdate, %D copyright={PRAGMA ADE \& \CONTEXT\ Development Team}] %C %C This module is part of the \CONTEXT\ macro||package and is %C therefore copyrighted by \PRAGMA. See mreadme.pdf for %C details. %D When my mailbox started to overflow with messages about %D problems with the presentation step mechanism, I looked up %D old presentaton, hacked a bit and cooked up an alternative %D that is less dependent on \PDF\ trickery. %D %D Consider it a cheap trick and prelude to a couple of new %D presentation styles. (At the time of writing this, I %D still have some 10 of those styles to clean up and %D document.) You can give it a try: %D %D \starttyping %D texexec --pdf --mode=demo s-pre-50 %D \stoptyping % Basic definitions. \defineframedtext [horizontal] [width=\textwidth, frame=off, strut=no, height=fit, align={right,lohi}, before=, after=] \definecollector [contribution] [state=repeat, corner={left,bottom}, location={right,bottom}] %D An example of tuning: \startmode[demo] \setupcollector [contribution] [voffset=-.25\bodyfontsize] \setupframedtexts [horizontal] [background=color, backgroundcolor=darkgray, foregroundcolor=white] \stopmode %D Structure and trick. \def\StartSteps {\doifnotmode{mkiv}{\checkutilities}} \def\StopSteps {\resetcollector[contribution]} \long\def\StartStep#1\StopStep {\setcollector [contribution] {\starthorizontal[none]#1\stophorizontal} \flushcollector[contribution] \page} %D Trick. Nowadays we can use streams. \installoutputroutine\FlushStep {\StartStep\unvbox\normalpagebox\StopStep} %D Demo. \doifnotmode{demo}{\endinput} \setupcolors[state=start] \setuppapersize[S6][S6] \setuplayout[middle] \starttext \StartSteps \title[whow]{How Much?} \FlushStep \startitem More \stopitem \FlushStep \startitem And More \stopitem \FlushStep \startitem And Even More \stopitem \FlushStep \StartStep And So On \StopStep \StopSteps \stoptext