Re: fitting a picture to the available space

["Thomas A. Schmitz" <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>]

On Sep 11, 2008, at 10:04 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:

>
> On Sep 11, 2008, at 9:28 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \framed[width=5cm,height4cm]{\externalfigure[mill.png]
>> [maxwidth=3cm,maxheight=4cm,width=10cm]}
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
>> seems to work
>
> Ah of course! I could set the width to an absurdly high number and so
> make sure that it will always reach the maxheight/maxwidth, no matter
> what the ratio! This seems to work, thanks a lot!
>

Alas, I spake too soon. Here is an example:

\starttext

\framed[frame=on,strut=no,width=8cm,height=2cm]
  {\externalfigure[mill.png][maxwidth=8cm,maxheight=2cm,width=10cm]}

\stoptext

I would expect the picture to stay within the maxheight, but it doesn't.

Thomas
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