From: "j. van den hoff" <veedeehjay@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
"Hans Hagen" <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: \externalfigure question
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 17:04:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.yvtaxpevp7eajd@marco.fz-rossendorf.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <044716ad-c067-de5c-8d49-34c854b3caa3@wxs.nl>
On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:43:29 +0100, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
> * if `scale=' is not the way to achieve invariant and unambiguous size
> of images embedded in the document, what is? `width=XXX cm'? i.e.: how
> is this supposed to be done correctly(TM)?
> just use width=4cm and so
understood, will do (thanks to henning, too, for answering). in any case,
I have settled for `width={fraction}\textwidth' as the most convenient
solution. but if you don't mind explaining: _why_ is `scale' causing me a
problem in the first place? what is the actual intended (and good) use of
this parameter?
..
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-17 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-17 14:20 j. van den hoff
2017-02-17 14:42 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2017-02-17 14:43 ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-17 16:04 ` j. van den hoff [this message]
2017-02-17 16:51 ` Alan Braslau
2017-02-17 17:05 ` j. van den hoff
2017-02-17 17:43 ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-17 17:42 ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-17 18:06 ` Alan Braslau
2017-02-17 18:20 ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-17 18:20 ` j. van den hoff
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