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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!
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