Hi I have just done that. I only needed to change the horizontal co-ordinate of \put command as previously mentioned and it works as one would expect in RTL. I have changed the horizontal co-ordinate of \put from 0pt to -(\paperwidth-\textwidth).
Vafa On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Fahad Al-Saidi <fahad.alsa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks Vafa for the clarification. If you can guide me what the the > recommended way to deal with pictures especially water mark in RTL document > since wallpaper does not work as expected. I am working in a document for > children that includes hundreds pictures and I am using wallpaper & eso-pic > packages heavily. Now I can return to ubuntu 12.04' packages but I will > face the problem soon or later. > > > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Vafa Khalighi <vafa.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This has nothing to do with eso-pic-bidi file. In the previous versions >> of bidi package, the behaviour of picture environment was changes so that >> in RTL, still the reference point was at the right (where the line starts >> in RTL) but commands like \put behaved the same in LTR and RTL. i.e. if you >> gave a positive horizontal coordinate to \put, t would go to the right and >> if you gave a negative horizontal coordinate, it would go to the left. >> >> Later on, we found that it was more problematic rather than being useful. >> Therefore I removed that modification to picture environment. >> >> >> Your example, will work fine in RTL, if you just change the horizontal >> coordinate of \put in your document. On the other hand, \RTL and \LTR are >> not commands; RTL and LTR are environments. >> >> Vafa >> >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex > >
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