On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 12:14 +0100, Vedran Miletić wrote:
> 2010/11/11 Michael Murphy <michael.mur...@uni-ulm.de>
>         Hi,
>         
>         I've been having some problems with tikz figures. When I
>         define a new
>         tikz figure, I normally put it in a buffer:
>         
>         \startbuffer[mypic]
>                \starttikzfigure
>                        ...
>                \stoptikzfigure
>         \stopbuffer
>         
>         which I use later when I place the figure
>         
>         \placefigure{My picture}{\getbuffer[mypic]}
>         
>         The problem is that the figure is not centred: it is always
>         aligned with
>         the left side of the document. I guess this has something to
>         do with
>         Context not being able to get the image bounds, since it works
>         fine for
>         tikz images that are already precompiled into PDFs:
>         
>         \placefigure{My picture}{\externalimage[mypic.pdf]}
>         
>         Minimal example is attached.
>         
>         Michael.
>         
> 
> You have to wrap up the picture inside of a \hbox, e.g.
> 
> \hbox{\starttikzfigure
>        ...
>     \stoptikzfigure}
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Vedran Miletić

Hmm, why didn't I think of that... Thanks!

-- 
Michael Murphy <michael.mur...@uni-ulm.de>
University of Ulm

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