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From: Patrick Gundlach <pg@levana.de>
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Subject: Re: Scaling mpgraphics
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Good afternoon,

> \scale
>    [sx=.5,sy=.3]
>    {\startMPcode
>       fill fullcircle scaled 10cm ;
>     \stopMPcode}

This works fine! Just weren't able to find it in the doc..:)

> \startbuffer [patrick]
>    \startMPcode
>      fill fullcircle scaled 10cm ;
>    \stopMPcode
> \stopbuffer
>
> \externalfigure[patrick][type=buffer,width=2cm]

I forgot about the posibility to put the \startMPcode inside a buffer. I 
thought scaling a buffer was limited to text and regular TeX stuff, but I 
am thinking (once again) too limited.

    Patrick, again amazed.