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Re: Problem with scaling Images


They are both 72dpi. Yes those are screen dimensions.

Brian

On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 13:38, Dennis Grace wrote:
> Are the resolutions on the two images set the same? The numbers you give
> are screen dimensions, not page dimensions.
> 
> Dennis Grace
> 
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> There are only 10 kinds of people in the world: those who understand binary
> and those who don't.
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>                       Brian Burridge                                                                                                   
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> 
> I am including a bunch of PNG's in my DocBook, and converting the
> DocBook to PDF, using stylesheets and the Apache FOP.
> 
> But I don't understand how the iamges are being scaled. For example, I
> have two images, with section names before them. I want the images on
> the same page with the sections. The first image, which is 1256x1672,
> fits on the page nicely with the section title. But then later on in the
> document, a second image which is 824x1160, doesn't fit on the page with
> the section title. The titles are one liners and there is no other text.
> 
> Now why would the smaller image be page breaking before it, and the
> larger image not?
> 
> I've tried using contentWidth="4in" and nothing happens, and scale="75"
> and nothing happens.
> 
> Brian
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