From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: michael.murphy@uni-ulm.de,
mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Tikz figures not centred
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:34:31 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1011111434040.31692@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289492293.15830.0.camel@karneol3>
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On Thu, 11 Nov 2010, Michael Murphy wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 12:14 +0100, Vedran Miletić wrote:
>> 2010/11/11 Michael Murphy <michael.murphy@uni-ulm.de>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been having some problems with tikz figures. When I
>> define a new
>> tikz figure, I normally put it in a buffer:
>>
>> \startbuffer[mypic]
>> \starttikzfigure
>> ...
>> \stoptikzfigure
>> \stopbuffer
>>
>> which I use later when I place the figure
>>
>> \placefigure{My picture}{\getbuffer[mypic]}
>>
>> The problem is that the figure is not centred: it is always
>> aligned with
>> the left side of the document. I guess this has something to
>> do with
>> Context not being able to get the image bounds, since it works
>> fine for
>> tikz images that are already precompiled into PDFs:
>>
>> \placefigure{My picture}{\externalimage[mypic.pdf]}
>>
>> Minimal example is attached.
>>
>> Michael.
>>
>>
>> You have to wrap up the picture inside of a \hbox, e.g.
>>
>> \hbox{\starttikzfigure
>> ...
>> \stoptikzfigure}
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Vedran Miletić
>
> Hmm, why didn't I think of that... Thanks!
See
http://archive.contextgarden.net/thread/20090722.010815.d9c051d3.en.html
for an old discussion on this.
Aditya
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-26 10:20 ConText, TikZ and definecolor: undefined control sequence Michael Murphy
2010-10-27 12:49 ` Cedric Mauclair
2010-10-27 17:18 ` Marius
2010-10-27 20:08 ` Michael Murphy
2010-10-28 7:54 ` Cedric Mauclair
2010-10-28 8:24 ` Cedric Mauclair
2010-10-28 11:47 ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 11:46 ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 12:14 ` Cedric Mauclair
2010-10-28 9:44 ` Marius
2010-11-11 11:07 ` Tikz figures not centred Michael Murphy
2010-11-11 11:14 ` Vedran Miletić
2010-11-11 16:18 ` Michael Murphy
2010-11-11 19:34 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
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