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| author | John MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu> | 2020-05-10 17:20:47 -0700 |
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| committer | John MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu> | 2020-05-10 17:20:47 -0700 |
| commit | 82eb4df284cd9f0f62836df9aea6f1aab0ed63e2 (patch) | |
| tree | 30b7f8a0d53e1fda5a03175006b72324a4a9edf6 /MANUAL.txt | |
| parent | 8fc57664f88c2f8cc006d19f662b1f40927b83ec (diff) | |
| download | pandoc-82eb4df284cd9f0f62836df9aea6f1aab0ed63e2.tar.gz | |
Fix misleading note about image size conversions in MANUAL.
Closes #6353.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/MANUAL.txt b/MANUAL.txt index 972a7d918..a170be3f1 100644 --- a/MANUAL.txt +++ b/MANUAL.txt @@ -4594,10 +4594,12 @@ For example: { width=50% } ``` -- Dimensions are converted to inches for output in page-based formats like - LaTeX. Dimensions are converted to pixels for output in HTML-like - formats. Use the `--dpi` option to specify the number of pixels per - inch. The default is 96dpi. +- Dimensions may be converted to a form that is compatible with + the output format (for example, dimensions given in pixels will + be converted to inches when converting HTML to LaTeX). Conversion + between pixels and physical measurements is affected by the + `--dpi` option (by default, 96 dpi is assumed, unless the image + itself contains dpi information). - The `%` unit is generally relative to some available space. For example the above example will render to the following. - HTML: `<img href="file.jpg" style="width: 50%;" />` |