From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: johannes.huesing@ruhrau.de, ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: scaling Metapost graphics
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:59:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20001129095903.017638c0@pop.wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.20001128131853.00b9ff84@mail.northcoast.com>
At 01:18 PM 11/28/00 -0800, David Arnold wrote:
>Johannes,
>
>Hans will help you with the Context way, if there is one. What I like to do
>is get the graphics the right size before I use them. I always use a
>scaling factor in my MP code. For example, let's say I want a figure that
>is 3 inches wide.
You can also scale the picture afterwards, using 'xsized' and alike [see
manual]. I think that david's method is okay, since that way you get the
dimensions you ask for while retaining the line widths etc. This is best
for consistency.
Hans
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-28 21:18 David Arnold
2000-11-28 22:01 ` Johannes H?sing
2000-11-29 8:59 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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2003-03-20 6:26 reusing metapost graphics Matthew Huggett
2003-03-20 8:53 ` scaling " Patrick Gundlach
2000-11-28 21:06 scaling Metapost graphics Johannes H?sing
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