From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/5671 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Flowchart again: How is font size calculated Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 15:59:16 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20010917155657.02328db0@server-1> References: <01091522014400.10075@levana> <20010915210631.A1000@ruhrau.de> <01091522014400.10075@levana> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035396247 3617 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:04:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:04:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Johannes Huesing In-Reply-To: <20010916110337.A401@ruhrau.de> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:5671 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:5671 At 11:03 AM 9/16/2001 +0200, Johannes Huesing wrote: >On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 10:01:44PM +0200, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > > changing nx=5 to nx=4 in the second chart, the sizes seem to be the > same in > > the three charts. But I don't know it this really solves your problem. I'd > > guess that it has to do something with scaling down. > >Yes, it looks like it. The maxwidth key seems to act a bit like the >width option in \externalfigure. It looks as if it is best to define >width and height wrt the font size and maxwidth and maxheight wrt the >text size. right; we cannot scale a flow chart as a whole using normal scaling due to the fact that annotations [hyperlinks and so] are on a separate layer in pdf and don't scale at all, we need to downscale using a font switch. The maxwidth parameter controls this. there are also (yet undocumented) provisions to split charts over more pages. Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------