From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/18223 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: PDF bounding box problem? Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:48 +0100 Message-ID: <420B2518.2050203@wxs.nl> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1108026556 6685 80.91.229.2 (10 Feb 2005 09:09:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 09:09:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Feb 10 10:09:15 2005 Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CzAK0-0000su-0r for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:09:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3D38127C0; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:51 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28264-07-6; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A93C212799; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0067512799 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28264-07-5 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mailrelay01.solcon.nl (maillb.solcon.nl [212.45.32.200]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E27212775 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-net.nl (dsl-212-84-128-085.solcon.nl [212.84.128.85]) by mailrelay01.solcon.nl (8.12.11/SQL-8.12.11-5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1A9AjP2016419 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:10:45 +0100 Original-Received: by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id E65D01A21F; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:00:43 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.191] (unknown [10.100.1.191]) by server-1.pragma-net.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A860917BD5 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 09:00:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.80/699/Thu Feb 3 03:53:35 2005 clamav-milter version 0.80j on mailrelay01 X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-MailScanner-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-MailScanner-To: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:18223 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:18223 cormullion wrote: > Hans Hagen said on 2005-02-09, 18:20 (+0100 GMT): >=20 >=20 >>>To my untutored eye it looks like the MediaBox is being >>>used - at least, the graphic takes up an area about >>>Letter size. Is there some setting I=E2=80=99ve missed that >>>lets me get the bounds of the graphics rather than the >>>file? >> >>\externalfigure[whatever.pdf][width=3D10cm,size=3Dartbox] >=20 >=20 > Great! I didn=E2=80=99t spot the artbox option... it's a rather new option, because pdftex only supports it in later versio= ns Hans ps. be aware of the fact that sometimes those boxes are wrong; has to do = with=20 illustrator defaults and such (there is a technote on that on our site) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------