On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 4:08 AM, Yue Wang <yuleo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, powerful context users:
>
> I'm wondering why there is no crop setting for \externalfigure or 
> \insertpages.
> I have a lot of scanned books in PDF format, most of them are double sided.
> I want to read them on kindle but the huge margins take too much space
> and as a result the texts are too small.
> I want to use commands like \insertpages to crop all the pages with
> different bounding box settings for odd/even pages.
> there's a "scale" option for \copypages but it's somewhat naive to use
> in such practical cases...
>
\clip
(as Hraban said) see also
http://meeting.contextgarden.net/2010/talks/2010-09-16-luigi-pdfvsplit/
\clip can select rectangular regions
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