On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Cyrille Artho wrote:
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>>I think this is a useful addition for the cropping of images. The
>>way I now have to crop an image is to guess some numbers, press
>>Apply, check in the main LyX window whether it is correct, adjust
>>the numbers, check..
I think this is a useful addition for the cropping of images. The
way I now have to crop an image is to guess some numbers, press
Apply, check in the main LyX window whether it is correct, adjust
the numbers, check.. and so forth.
It might be useful to select the region to cro
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote:
> If implemented within LyX, the user interface for including images would
>> need some changes. Currently, image attributes are changed by clicking on it
>> and changing numeric values in the dialog box. Cropping a PDF would require
Il 26/05/2011 08:05, Xu Wang ha scritto:
-Interesting, I didn't know that the Mac OS Preview has a crop feature
that correctly extracts vector graphics.
The issue pointed out here seems a very common requirement, which I
tackled too many times in the past by using the image snapshot tool fro
One way how I could see it is to add a "Crop..." button in the image
bounding box dialog, next to "Get from file".
I think this would be reasonably well discoverable by a user. It also
has the advantage that users who don't know a PDF viewer that can crop
PDFs can use it directly.
Then, ther
>
> If implemented within LyX, the user interface for including images would
> need some changes. Currently, image attributes are changed by clicking on it
> and changing numeric values in the dialog box. Cropping a PDF would require
> the ability to manipulate it directly, at least to a basic degr
Cyrille, thank you for the reply and the explanations! See my comments below
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Cyrille Artho wrote:
> Dear Xu,
> I think this is a useful feature, but it would be best implemented as an
> enhancement to an existing open source PDF viewer (such as xpdf or Okular).
Dear Xu,
I think this is a useful feature, but it would be best implemented as an
enhancement to an existing open source PDF viewer (such as xpdf or
Okular). LyX users are not the only ones who would sometimes like to
copy parts of a PDF (especially vector figures in a PDF). Maybe some
existin
