On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 07:51 -0800, Rob McDonald wrote: > > > I don't remember the exact details of the fix, but I've posted on it > > > before. Search the archives for messages from me, or if you can't > > > find it, ask me and I'll look it up. > > > > I take it you're thinking of > > <http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2006-February/msg00114.html>. > > Could you extend the example with something that sets the width of the > > text? With draw_textline, that is available for free and is essential > > for correct rendering. > > That is the thread I was remembering. There were some red herrings > which preceded it due to my confusion. > > In MetaPost, LaTeX renders the text, and I don't think MP ever 'knows' > or 'controls' the text width. The text width is a fallout from the > font size and the string.
Can't we tell the LaTeX part to scale it to a certain width? -Lars _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia
