Re: Scaling inline images

[Richard Light <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In message <8411-Thu06Nov1997145404+0000-s.rahtz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Sebastian Rahtz <s.rahtz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>Richard Light writes:
> > 
> > Am I right in thinking that inlined images (external-graphic flow
> > objects) cannot be scaled in Jade?  I have tried the scale:
> > characteristic with values between 0 and 1 (which is what I assume the
> > standard intends), but to no avail.
>
>external-graphic scaling certainly does work. i have spent some
>unpleasant times in the TeX backend macros supporting it. i even
>tested it once. i can't find an example, though....

I'm using the RTF back-end, so maybe my question is specific to that.

>scale isnt between 0 and 1, by the way. scale: 2 makes just as much
>sense

Not when your image is too big!  Thanks for confirming that 1 (rather
than, say, 100) = "original size".

Richard.

Richard Light
SGML/XML and Museum Information Consultancy
richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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